Zacks Research Has Bearish Forecast for EMBJ Q1 Earnings

Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica (NYSE:EMBJ) – Analysts at Zacks Research reduced their Q1 2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, March 30th. Zacks Research analyst Team now expects that the aerospace company will earn $0.26 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.66. Zacks Research currently has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica’s current full-year earnings is $2.04 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica’s Q3 2026 earnings at $0.81 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.09 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.42 EPS and Q2 2027 earnings at $0.78 EPS.

Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica (NYSE:EMBJ) last released its quarterly earnings data on Saturday, February 14th. The aerospace company reported $0.46 earnings per share for the quarter. Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica had a net margin of 4.64% and a return on equity of 7.45%. The company had revenue of $2.65 billion during the quarter.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently issued reports on the stock. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, March 14th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica from $80.00 to $84.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 10th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have issued a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $64.43.

Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica Trading Up 0.6%

NYSE:EMBJ opened at $62.75 on Wednesday. Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica has a 12 month low of $38.78 and a 12 month high of $80.75. The company has a current ratio of 1.50, a quick ratio of 0.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65. The stock has a market capitalization of $11.34 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.68, a PEG ratio of 1.52 and a beta of 1.61. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $67.35 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $65.44.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. CoreCap Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica during the fourth quarter valued at about $39,000. 1620 Investment Advisors Inc. bought a new position in Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica in the 4th quarter valued at about $44,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its stake in Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica by 98.2% during the 1st quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 1,508 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $70,000 after purchasing an additional 747 shares during the last quarter. Gen Wealth Partners Inc bought a new stake in Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica during the 4th quarter worth approximately $74,000. Finally, Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC bought a new stake in Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica during the 4th quarter worth approximately $90,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 34.65% of the company’s stock.

Key Stories Impacting Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica

Here are the key news stories impacting Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Embraer reported deliveries of 44 aircraft in Q1 (10 commercial jets, 29 executive jets and 5 defense aircraft), showing continued production and sales momentum across commercial, business and defense lines. Brazil’s Embraer delivers 44 planes in the first quarter
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst coverage is supportive: Zacks highlights EMBJ as a strong value pick and Zacks Research has a “Strong‑Buy” stance with multiple upward EPS revisions for several upcoming quarters — a catalyst for investor demand. Here’s Why Embraer (EMBJ) is a Strong Value Stock
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks Research raised several quarterly EPS forecasts (notably Q2–Q4 2026 and Q3 2026) and reiterated a bullish rating, which supports expectations for stronger earnings later in the year. Zacks Research Issues Positive Estimate for EMBJ Earnings
• Neutral Sentiment: A head‑to‑head survey piece compared Embraer with small-cap aerospace/space peers, a useful read for relative valuation and competitive positioning but not a direct near‑term catalyst. Head to Head Survey: Embraer and Sidus Space
• Negative Sentiment: Offsetting the positives, Zacks also trimmed some near‑term estimates (notably Q1 2026 and Q1 2027 in separate notes), indicating potential quarter‑to‑quarter volatility in reported results and limiting how much the stock can run on upbeat headlines alone.

About Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica

Embraer SA (NYSE:EMBJ), legally known as Embraer – Empresa Brasileira de Aeronáutica SA, is a global aerospace company headquartered in São José dos Campos, Brazil. The company designs, develops, manufactures and sells commercial, executive, defence and agricultural aircraft. Embraer’s product portfolio includes the popular E-Jets family for regional and short-haul carriers, the advanced E2 series, a range of business jets under the Phenom, Legacy and Praetor brands, the A-29 Super Tucano military trainer and light attack aircraft, the C-390 Millennium multi-mission transport platform, and the Ipanema agricultural aircraft.

Embraer’s commercial aviation segment focuses on regional airlines and air taxi operators, offering aircraft that seat between 70 and 150 passengers.