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JBTM Stock Forecast: JBT Marel Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 8 Oct 2026
$105
+0.99% on the day

The 8 Wall Street analysts covering JBT Marel Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $168 — +59.5% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 64 of 100 as at 8 Oct 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$5.4B
Ticker Nerd rank
64 / 100
Median analyst target
$168
Analysts covering
8
Revenue$981.0M+4.9% y/y
Operating income$46.0M
Net income$28.0M
Free cash flow$77.0M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−1.4%
1M
−9.1%
YTD
−29.9%
1Y
−27.1%
From 52W high
−37.3%
From 52W low
+1.0%
$104
$168
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

JBTM stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores JBT Marel Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 8 Oct 2026
64 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Growth
97
Value
80
Issuance
79
Volatility
79
Accruals
58
Revisions
44
Quality
41
Momentum
31
Size
22

Growth (97): Sales and profits are climbing, and climbing faster than before.

Momentum (31): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.

Size (22): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

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Wall Street

JBTM stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on JBTM, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$100$120$140$160$180$200$220Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26JBTMHigh $210Median $168Low $118

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says8 analysts
7 Buy0 Hold1 Sell
Low $118Median $168High $210

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +59.5% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 2 moved their price target up and 3 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
24 Sept 2026BairdMaintainsOutperform$188 → $171
8 Sept 2026BarclaysInitiatesOverweight$150
8 Sept 2026BarclaysInitiatesOverweight—
25 Aug 2026KeybancInitiatesOverweight—
25 Aug 2026KeybancInitiatesOverweight$150
21 May 2026OppenheimerInitiatesOutperform—
21 May 2026OppenheimerInitiatesOutperform$175
10 Dec 2025JefferiesUpgradeBuy—
6 Aug 2025William BlairUpgradeOutperform—
22 Jan 2025CL KingInitiatesBuy—
12 Dec 2024CJS SecuritiesInitiatesMarket Outperform—
12 Dec 2024JefferiesInitiatesHold—
22 Jan 2024BairdReiteratesOutperform$121
30 June 2023BairdReiteratesOutperform$128
2 Nov 2022BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform$135 → $120
27 Oct 2022William BlairDowngradeMarket Perform—
27 Apr 2022B of A SecuritiesMaintainsUnderperform$94 → $100
24 Feb 2022Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight$185 → $140
10 Jan 2022Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight$165 → $185
4 Oct 2021JP MorganUpgradeNeutral—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. JBTM appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

JBTM vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 8 Oct 2026, JBT Marel Corp. returned −27.1% against +16.2% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

JBTM vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
708090100110120Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26JBTMS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

JBTM analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−3.1%
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

JBT Marel Corp. (JBTM) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
28.4×

Cheaper than 27% of US stocks

Price / sales
1.4×

Cheaper than 61% of US stocks

Price / book
1.2×

Cheaper than 65% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
10.9×

Cheaper than 34% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
4.9%

Higher than 39% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
833.3%

Higher than 97% of US stocks

Gross margin
36.6%

Higher than 45% of US stocks

Operating margin
8.1%

Higher than 61% of US stocks

Net margin
4.9%

Higher than 60% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
4.4%

Higher than 52% of US stocks

Return on assets
3.1%

Higher than 66% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.4%

Higher than 65% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

JBT Marel Corp. (JBTM) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • JBT Marel Corp. has a market value of $5.4B and an enterprise value of $7.0B.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $310.1M, after $115.6M of capital spending.

  • JBT Marel Corp. spent $20.9M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 51.9M.

  • Trailing P/E: 28.4×; forward P/E: 11.4× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 0.38%, paying out 11% of earnings.

  • JBT Marel Corp. employs 11,500 people.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 8 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

JBTM vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSpecialty Industrial Machinery
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
JBTMJBT Marel Corp.$5.4B
64
XEX-Energy, Inc.$5.6B
0
MIDDThe Middleby Corp.$5.0B
67
CSWCSW Industrials, Inc.$4.7B
48
NPOEnpro, Inc.$6.5B
60
GTESGates Industrial Corp. Ltd.$6.8B
96
FELEFranklin Electric Co., Inc.$4.3B
93

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News

Latest JBTM news & analysis

JBT Marel's 2025 Sustainability Report Highlights Progress in Transforming the Future of Food

Business Wire · 16 Sept 2026positive

JBT Marel Corporation released its 2025 Sustainability Report, titled "Behind Every Meal, Sustainable Solutions at Work," highlighting the impact of its food and beverage technology solutions on customers, employees, communities, and the environment, and their role in transforming the future of food.

Why it matters — The report demonstrates JBTM's commitment to sustainability as a core part of its value creation, offering insight into how the company positions its operations for long-term performance.

JBT Marel: Mr. Market Is Overreacting

Seeking Alpha · 18 Aug 2026positive

JBT Marel reported rising revenue and profits, with Q2 revenue at $981 million and net income up to $28 million, despite a 10.1% stock decline versus the S&P 500. Management reaffirmed revenue guidance but lowered adjusted EPS guidance to $7.85–$8.35, while EBITDA guidance remained unchanged.

Why it matters — The article highlights that JBTM's recent stock underperformance may not reflect its improving fundamentals, which is relevant for investors tracking the company's guidance and earnings trajectory.

JBTM Investors Have Opportunity to Join JBT Marel Corporation Fraud Investigation with SBS Law

Business Wire · 17 Aug 2026negative

SBS Law announced that JBT Marel Corporation (JBTM) investors have the opportunity to join a fraud investigation into the company. The announcement was made via a Business Wire press release.

Why it matters — A fraud investigation targeting JBTM could signal potential legal and reputational concerns for the company that investors would want to monitor.

JBTM (JBTM) Securities Investigation Notice - Levi & Korsinsky

PRNewsWire · 17 Aug 2026negative

JBT Marel reported second-quarter adjusted EPS of $1.95, below the $2.02 consensus estimate, and the stock fell about 7.9% in a single trading session. Levi & Korsinsky announced it is investigating potential securities law violations on behalf of shareholders who lost money.

Why it matters — JBTM watchers should note an earnings miss that triggered a sharp single-day decline and an ongoing securities investigation concerning potential violations.

JBTM Investor Alert: Levi & Korsinsky Notifies Investors of Investigation Into JBTM (JBTM)

Business Wire · 12 Aug 2026negative

Levi & Korsinsky has notified investors of an investigation into JBT Marel Corporation (JBTM) after the company's second-quarter adjusted EPS of $1.95 missed the $2.02 consensus estimate, and the company disclosed logistics constraints and production inefficiencies in its Prepared Food and Beverage segment, causing the stock to decline approximately 7.9%.

Why it matters — A securities investigation following an earnings miss and operational problems could signal potential legal or governance risks for JBTM shareholders.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about JBTM stock

What is the JBTM stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 8 Wall Street analysts covering JBT Marel Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $168, with estimates ranging from $118 to $210. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is JBTM stock a buy right now?

Of the 8 analysts covering JBT Marel Corp., 7 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks JBT Marel Corp. 64 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 8 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank JBTM?

As at 8 Oct 2026, JBT Marel Corp. ranks 64 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Growth (97 of 100).

Will JBTM stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 8 analysts implies +59.5% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks JBT Marel Corp. 64 out of 100 as at 8 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the JBTM stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering JBT Marel Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for JBTM are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $118 to $210 over the next 12 months.

How has JBTM stock performed over the past year?

JBT Marel Corp. returned -27.1% over the 12 months to 8 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does JBT Marel Corp. do?

JBT Marel Corporation is a global technology solutions provider serving high-value segments of the food and beverage industry. The company designs, manufactures, and services integrated equipment, software, and systems that support processing, automation, packaging, and handling operations across a broad range of food categories.

What is the latest news on JBTM?

The most recent item we track (Business Wire, 16 Sept 2026): "JBT Marel's 2025 Sustainability Report Highlights Progress in Transforming the Future of Food". JBT Marel Corporation released its 2025 Sustainability Report, titled "Behind Every Meal, Sustainable Solutions at Work," highlighting the impact of its food and beverage technology solutions on customers, employees, communities, and the environment, and their role in transforming the future of food.

Company

About JBT Marel Corp.

JBT Marel Corporation is a global technology solutions provider serving high-value segments of the food and beverage industry. The company designs, manufactures, and services integrated equipment, software, and systems that support processing, automation, packaging, and handling operations across a broad range of food categories. Its offerings are used in protein processing, prepared foods, beverages, and related end markets such as pet food, dairy, bakery, pharmaceutical, and nutraceutical production. JBT Marel also provides aftermarket parts, rebuilds, leasing, and service support, which are important components of its business mix. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, JBT Marel Corporation operates internationally and plays a significant role in helping manufacturers improve efficiency, food safety, product quality, and operational consistency across the global food supply chain.

CEO Mr. Brian A. Deck · 11,500 employees · United States · https://jbtmarel.com