BRF S.A.

NYSE:BRFS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$7.1b

BRF Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

BRF's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -29.7%, while the Food industry saw earnings growing at 9.5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 11.3% per year. BRF's return on equity is 20.3%, and it has net margins of 5.6%.

Key information

-29.7%

Earnings growth rate

-38.2%

EPS growth rate

Food Industry Growth16.0%
Revenue growth rate11.3%
Return on equity20.3%
Net Margin5.6%
Next Earnings Update26 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Despite BRF's Record Margins, Price Data From Brazil Points Toward A Cycle Reversal

Dec 04

BRF Q2: Positive Outlook For The Brazilian And International Markets

Oct 01

BRF Is Already Priced For Peak Margins, With Poultry Cycles Peaking

Sep 04

Improved Execution Is Letting BRF SA Fully Benefit From A Strong Poultry Cycle

Aug 20

BRF: The Recent Rise Is Not A Chicken Flight

Jul 05

BRF: Recent Recovery Was Cyclical, Not Operational, Still A Hold

May 15

BRF S.A. Has Stabilized Its Business, And Investors Await The Next Act

Apr 04

BRF: Poor Capital Allocation, Dangerous Leverage Makes It A Hold

Jan 30

BRF: Uncertainty Persists Despite Commodity Cycle Advantage

Oct 18

BRF: Ongoing Deleveraging, Not Much Else

Aug 16

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Jul 05

BRF S.A.: 2023 Improvements

Jun 02

BRF S.A.: Still Strong Trends But No Upside Potential

Feb 02

BRF S.A. GAAP EPS of -R$2.11, revenue of R$14.06B

Nov 10

BRF S.A. stock price dipped 10% as Citi downgrades to Neutral, PT lowered

Oct 25

BRF S.A. Sees Yet Another Change At The Top As The Never Ending Turnaround Continues

Aug 31

BRF SA Muddling Through And Still Weighed Down By Debt And Capex

Aug 17

BRF S.A.: Meat Exporter To Hold Through 2030

Jun 10

BRF SA - A Little Light, But A Lot Of Tunnel

Mar 03

BRF SA - The Long Wait For Self-Improvement Goes On

Feb 14

BRF S.A.: Recent Pet Foods Acquisitions Are Positive Steps, But Challenges Remain

Aug 12

BRF shares soar on 10-year expansion plan

Dec 08

BRF S.A. EPS misses by $0.54, misses on revenue

Nov 10

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How BRF makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:BRFS Revenue, expenses and earnings (BRL Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2458,2563,2698,8440
30 Jun 2456,5401,8578,6630
31 Mar 2453,815-4908,3650
31 Dec 2353,615-2,0298,2980
30 Sep 2353,958-3,6928,1080
30 Jun 2354,208-3,4288,1310
31 Mar 2354,942-2,6128,0720
31 Dec 2253,805-3,1157,7720
30 Sep 2252,761-1,2507,5410
30 Jun 2251,095-1,4037,2300
31 Mar 2249,793-1,0637,0290
31 Dec 2148,3434996,9110
30 Sep 2146,0934556,8580
30 Jun 2143,6469476,6690
31 Mar 2141,1131,4546,4790
31 Dec 2039,4701,3846,4090
30 Sep 2037,2861,1666,0990
30 Jun 2035,8031,3845,8460
31 Mar 2035,0371,2685,7790
31 Dec 1933,4471,2025,6010
30 Sep 1932,4468345,4220
30 Jun 1931,788-4475,3860
31 Mar 1930,517-2,0835,2560
31 Dec 1830,188-2,1155,1110
30 Sep 1825,645-3,0864,6100
30 Jun 1826,575-2,1104,6460
31 Mar 1827,535-8304,6580
31 Dec 1728,314-9674,7390
30 Sep 1733,159-7795,2090
30 Jun 1732,934-8915,3040
31 Mar 1733,422-6935,4170
31 Dec 1633,733-3725,5430
30 Sep 1634,0971,5035,6230
30 Jun 1633,8712,1725,6310
31 Mar 1633,2692,5065,5180
31 Dec 1532,1972,9285,3710
30 Sep 1531,2892,5045,1610
30 Jun 1530,2462,3894,8710
31 Mar 1529,3492,2744,7360
31 Dec 1429,0072,1354,6190
30 Sep 1426,4351,3054,2890
30 Jun 1426,7751,0204,4590
31 Mar 1427,2859804,5850
31 Dec 1327,7871,0154,5680

Quality Earnings: BRFS has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: BRFS became profitable in the past.

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: BRFS's earnings have declined by 29.7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: BRFS has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: BRFS has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Food industry (1.2%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: Whilst BRFS's Return on Equity (20.27%) is high, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/23 09:07
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

BRF S.A. is covered by 34 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Benjamin TheurerBarclays
Gabriel Vaz de LimaBarclays
Georgia JorgeBB Banco de Investimento S.A.