John Bean Technologies Co. (NYSE:JBT - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Seaport Res Ptn reduced their Q4 2025 EPS estimates for shares of John Bean Technologies in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, October 23rd. Seaport Res Ptn analyst W. Liptak now expects that the industrial products company will post earnings of $1.91 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $1.98. The consensus estimate for John Bean Technologies' current full-year earnings is $5.18 per share.
John Bean Technologies (NYSE:JBT - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 22nd. The industrial products company reported $1.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.41 by $0.09. John Bean Technologies had a net margin of 10.25% and a return on equity of 10.30%. The company had revenue of $453.80 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $442.20 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.11 EPS. The business's revenue was up 12.4% compared to the same quarter last year.
John Bean Technologies Stock Performance
Shares of NYSE:JBT traded up $2.57 on Monday, hitting $116.98. 513,885 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 269,475. The company's 50 day moving average price is $94.77 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $94.20. John Bean Technologies has a one year low of $82.64 and a one year high of $118.55. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a quick ratio of 1.96 and a current ratio of 2.54. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.72 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.24, a PEG ratio of 1.33 and a beta of 1.25.
Institutional Trading of John Bean Technologies
Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in JBT. Diversified Trust Co boosted its position in shares of John Bean Technologies by 36.6% during the 1st quarter. Diversified Trust Co now owns 13,216 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $1,386,000 after acquiring an additional 3,541 shares in the last quarter. Pullen Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of John Bean Technologies during the 1st quarter valued at about $437,000. Texas Permanent School Fund Corp boosted its position in John Bean Technologies by 1.3% in the first quarter. Texas Permanent School Fund Corp now owns 27,865 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $2,923,000 after buying an additional 360 shares in the last quarter. Duality Advisers LP boosted its position in John Bean Technologies by 20.6% in the first quarter. Duality Advisers LP now owns 4,655 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $488,000 after buying an additional 796 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. acquired a new position in John Bean Technologies in the first quarter valued at about $238,000. 98.92% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
John Bean Technologies Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 3rd. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 19th were given a dividend of $0.10 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, August 19th. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.34%. John Bean Technologies's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 2.13%.
John Bean Technologies Company Profile
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John Bean Technologies Corporation provides technology solutions to food and beverage industry in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America. It offers value-added processing that includes 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, end of line material handling, and packaging solutions to the food, beverage, and health market.
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