Earnings & Results
JBT Marel Heads Into Earnings With $981 Million Quarter Behind It
By News Desk ·
Key takeaways
- JBT Marel will report quarterly results after market hours on Monday, November 2, 2026.
- The company's prior quarter revenue was $981 million, up 4.9% year on year, but it missed EPS guidance.
- Analysts expect revenue growth of 2.6% this quarter and carry an average price target of $162.71.
JBT Marel will report its quarterly results after market hours on Monday, November 2, 2026, according to TradingView. The food processing and aviation equipment manufacturer posted $981 million in revenue last quarter, up 4.9% year on year, while missing analysts' EPS estimates and full-year EPS guidance.
What Analysts Expect From JBT Marel
Analysts expect JBT Marel's revenue to grow 2.6% year on year this quarter, a sharp slowdown from the 121% increase recorded in the same quarter last year. Estimates have been largely reconfirmed over the past 30 days, and the company has missed Wall Street's revenue estimates multiple times over the last two years.
Among peers in general industrial machinery, Albany delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 33.7%, beating expectations by 7.2%, and Crane reported revenues up 28.1%, topping estimates by 2.5%. Albany traded up 4% after its results and Crane rose 3%. JBT Marel's average analyst price target stands at $162.71, compared with a current share price of $109.35.
JBT Marel's Recent Moves
JBT Marel was formed in 2025 through the JBT-Marel merger and designs, manufactures and services food and beverage processing equipment across 29 countries, according to akta.pro company records. The company reported $3.8 billion in full-year 2025 revenue, its first year as a combined entity, and $936 million in Q1 2026 revenue, representing 10% year-over-year growth. Full-year 2026 guidance projects $3,990 million to $4,065 million, or 5-7% year-over-year growth.
Product Launches Ahead of Results
JBT Marel introduced OneFlow in October 2026, an automated product-reinsertion system for poultry fillets that uses a software-controlled dropper to release items onto conveyors when space is available, EuropaWire reported. The same month, the company installed a full salad and vegetable processing line at its Lakeland Customer Innovation Center, enabling customers to evaluate cutting, washing, dewatering and drying as a continuous process.
In August 2026, KeyCorp analysts issued a research note forecasting JBT Marel Q3 2026 earnings of $2.10 per share, with an Overweight rating and a $150 target, American Banking and Market News reported. The company had reported $1.95 EPS for the prior quarter, missing the $2.02 consensus, on $981 million in revenue.
What to Watch After the Report
JBT Marel's results are due after market hours on Monday, November 2, 2026. The company's full-year 2026 guidance range of $3,990 million to $4,065 million remains in place heading into the release.