JBT Marel (JBT) Stock Price & Analysis
JBT Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- EUR 98.50 - EUR 98.50
- 52-Week Range
- EUR 92.50 - EUR 140.00
- Previous Close
- EUR 99.50
- Volume
- 0
- Average Volume (3M)
- 6
- Market Cap
- EUR 5.05B
- Enterprise Value
- EUR 9.13B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- EUR 112.00M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- EUR 1.68B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 29.5
- Beta
- 0.78
- Next Earnings
- Nov 03, 2026 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 1.88
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- N/A
- Dividend Yield
- 0.35%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Backlog Visibility
Record backlog and visibility into most back-half equipment revenue provide a durable foundation for planning and execution. This supports management’s maintained guidance, reduces uncertainty around near-term demand, and indicates that customer commitments extend beyond a single reporting period.
Demand And Cross-Selling
Double-digit order growth and cross-selling from the combined JBT Marel portfolio suggest the merger is expanding commercial reach and solution breadth. Integrated offerings can deepen customer relationships, improve wallet share, and create a more defensible position across food-processing workflows.
Leverage And Cost Savings
Leverage within the stated target range gives JBT Marel financial flexibility while planned facility and automation savings create a pathway to structurally higher margins. If execution remains consistent, lower operating costs can support cash generation and improve resilience across the cycle.
Bears Say
Modest Profitability
The recovery in earnings is encouraging, but modest net margin and return on equity leave limited cushion against weaker demand, cost inflation, or execution errors. The contrast with the prior-year loss also indicates that profitability has not yet demonstrated consistent durability across reporting periods.
Volatile Cash Conversion
Positive current free cash flow supports the business, yet declining TTM growth and prior negative free cash flow show that conversion has been uneven. This volatility can constrain internally funded investment, debt reduction, and shareholder returns if working-capital or operating conditions deteriorate.
Operational Disruption And Costs
Facility transitions, delayed shipments, and elevated logistics and input costs create execution risk while the company consolidates operations. Continued disruption into the second half and through 2027 for some moves could defer revenue, pressure margins, and make planned savings slower to realize.
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Company Description
JBT Marel
Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and established in 1994, JBT Marel Corporation offers sophisticated technological solutions to the global food and beverage industries, with operations spanning North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific region, and Latin America. The company's core offerings include a comprehensive suite of value-added processing capabilities for the food, beverage, and health markets. These solutions cover a wide range of functions, such as chilling, mixing, grinding, injecting, blending, marinating, tumbling, flattening, forming, portioning, coating, cooking, frying, freezing, extracting, pasteurizing, sterilizing, concentrating, high-pressure processing, weighing, inspecting, filling, closing, sealing, and end-of-line material handling and packaging. Beyond food processing, JBT Marel also supplies automated guided vehicle (AGV) systems, facilitating efficient material movement within manufacturing, warehouse, and medical environments. Its diverse clientele extends from baby food, bakery, confectionery, citrus, and various fruit and nut processors, to juice, pet food, pharmaceutical, plant-based beverage and protein producers, poultry, meat, and seafood operations, as well as ready meal manufacturers. Furthermore, the company serves non-food sectors like automotive, building materials, tissue, paper, packaging, hospitals, and other general manufacturing and warehousing facilities. JBT Marel markets and distributes its products and services via a direct sales team, independent distributors, sales representatives, and dedicated technical service personnel. The company, previously known as John Bean Technologies Corporation, officially adopted its current name, JBT Marel Corporation, in January 2025.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial - Machinery
- CEO
- Brian A. Deck
- Employees
- 11,500
- Website
- www.jbtmarel.com
- Address
- 333 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, 60606, US
JBT Marel (JBT) Earnings & Revenues
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Earnings Call SentimentPositive
The call emphasized strong demand, record backlog and material progress on synergies and footprint optimization, with solid cash generation and protein-led revenue growth. However, short-term execution challenges — notably in Prepared Food & Beverage equipment shipments, logistics and costs — caused a Q2 revenue/margin shortfall and required restructuring actions (AGV and facility moves) that will create temporary disruption. Management expects these actions to improve margins and efficiency into the back half of 2026 and through 2027, maintaining full-year guidance while projecting meaningful future savings and a path to higher adjusted EBITDA margins by 2028.
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Average Price Target
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 10 | 2 | 10 |
| Technical Analysis | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Moving Averages | 7 | 0 | 5 |