Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes for JBS (JBS)

JBS (NYSE: JBS) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

• 8/24/2026 – JBS had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $17.00 to $17.50. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 8/17/2026 – JBS had its price target lowered by Stephens from $18.00 to $17.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 8/15/2026 – JBS was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “sell”.
• 8/12/2026 – JBS had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $18.00 to $17.50. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 8/2/2026 – JBS was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “sell” to “hold”.
• 7/29/2026 – JBS was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c)” to “hold (c-)”.
• 7/28/2026 – JBS was upgraded by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from “neutral” to “overweight”. They now have a $18.00 price target on the stock.
• 7/25/2026 – JBS was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “sell”.
• 7/16/2026 – JBS had its price target lowered by Barclays PLC from $21.00 to $20.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/13/2026 – JBS was upgraded by Zacks Research from “strong sell” to “hold”.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other JBS news, CFO Guilherme Perboyre Cavalcanti sold 183,501 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $13.85, for a total transaction of $2,541,488.85. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website.

JBS SA is a global leader in the production and processing of meat products, with a focus on beef, pork and poultry. Headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, the company operates through an extensive network of owned facilities and partnerships that span the Americas, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. JBS supplies fresh, frozen and value-added protein solutions for retail, foodservice and industrial customers, and is active across the entire supply chain—from livestock procurement and feed production to slaughtering, processing, packaging and distribution.

Founded in 1953 by José Batista Sobrinho in Anápolis, Goiás, JBS began as a small slaughterhouse and expanded rapidly through strategic acquisitions and organic growth.