Where it trades today
trading 67% of the way up its 52-week range
How the price has moved
What to weigh before acting
What Matters Now
- The key question is whether steady demand and pricing discipline can protect margins even if growth stays modest.
- BG trades at 24.9x earnings, well above the consumer defensive average of 21.0x, so the market is already pricing in above-consensus execution.
- Recent realized volatility is running around 36.6%, above the sector norm of 18.0%, so position sizing matters more than usual.
- Relative performance versus PG, KO, PEP matters here because leadership inside consumer defensive rarely stays static for long.
Portfolio Use Case
- BG is more relevant for investors who want some income support alongside price appreciation, not just pure growth exposure.
- The beta profile suggests it can fit a quality or lower-volatility sleeve more naturally than a high-octane tactical basket.
- This page is most useful for deciding whether the stock deserves a permanent slot in the portfolio or just a place on the watchlist.
What Would Change the View
- A reset in earnings expectations or a faster peer catch-up could compress the premium valuation currently embedded in BG.
- Volatility is already above the sector norm, so even a correct long-term thesis can be painful if the position size is too aggressive.
- The view would need revisiting if peers such as PG, KO, PEP start winning the marginal flow or posting cleaner operating momentum.
Methodology
- Price, market cap, beta, yield, and liquidity fields for BG come from Yahoo Finance quote and summary data.
- 30-day volatility is calculated from recent daily returns and annualized using a 252-trading-day convention.
- Sector context uses stored benchmark averages for Consumer Defensive so each page compares the ticker against a stable peer baseline rather than against the whole market.
- Peer comparisons use the Portfolio Terminal coverage set and highlight nearby listed alternatives such as PG, KO, PEP.
Sources
- Yahoo Finance quote dataopen →
Live quote, valuation, beta, yield, and volume fields used for BG. Last refresh: Sep 18, 2026, 10:57 PM.
- Portfolio Terminal methodologyopen →
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- Peer set and coverage context
Comparative context for this page is anchored around nearby tracked names such as PG, KO, PEP.
What Bunge Global does
Bunge Global SA operates as an agribusiness and food company worldwide. It operates through four segments: Soybean Processing and Refining, Softseed Processing and Refining, Other Oilseeds Processing and Refining, and Grain Merchandising and Milling. The Soybean Processing and Refining segment is involved in the purchase, storage, transportation, processing, distribution, refining, marketing, and sale of soybeans and soybean related products, as well as biodiesel and fertilizer production and distribution for the food, animal feed and biofuel industries. The Softseed Processing and Refining segment is involved in the purchase, storage, transportation, processing, distribution, refining,…
What analysts expect
BG carries a buy consensus from 9 analysts, with an average price target of $141.78 versus $115.58 today (+22.7%). Targets are estimates and can move quickly after earnings.
Consensus aggregated by Yahoo Finance. Targets are estimates, not forecasts.
How the business is doing
BG generated $91.82B in trailing revenue (88.3% year over year), with a 1.1% net margin, and -$6.48B of free cash flow, against $16.27B of net debt.
The numbers, year by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Gross profit | Operating income | Net income | EPS | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $70.33B | $3.41B | $1.30B | $816.00M | $4.22 | -$879.00M |
| 2024 | $53.11B | $3.39B | $1.62B | $1.14B | $8.49 | $524.00M |
| 2023 | $59.54B | $4.84B | $3.13B | $2.24B | $15.07 | $2.19B |
| 2022 | $67.23B | $3.68B | $2.31B | $1.61B | $10.74 | -$6.10B |
When it reports next
Estimates aggregated by Yahoo Finance. Dates move and estimates change until the report lands.
How it sits in consumer defensive
Stable sector with essential products like food, beverages, and household goods.
The companies it competes with
BG beside the consumer defensive names it is usually measured against.
What the chart is saying
Bunge Global trades at $115.58, 14.3% below its 52-week high. With a beta of 0.66, it shows less sensitivity to what the wider market does.
Questions people ask about it
Is BG a good buy right now?
Bunge Global trades at 24.9x earnings. This is near market average. Current risk level is High based on 36.6% volatility.
Does BG pay dividends?
Yes, Bunge Global offers a dividend yield of 2.41%. That is roughly $2.79 per share a year.
How volatile is BG?
With 30-day annualized volatility of 36.6% and beta of 0.66, BG is classified as High risk. The stock tends to be more stable than the market average.
What is the analyst price target for BG?
The average analyst price target for Bunge Global (BG) is $141.78 based on 9 analyst estimates, about 22.7% above the current price of $115.58. The published range runs from $116.00 to $155.00.
How much revenue does BG generate?
Bunge Global reported $91.82B in trailing twelve-month revenue. Revenue growth is running at 88.3% year over year. Net margin sits at 1.1%. Figures are aggregated from company filings by Yahoo Finance and refresh on an hourly cadence.