NYSE$JBTM
JBT Marel Corp. · Q4 2020 earnings
Q4 2020 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
JBT's performance was impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic but remained solidly profitable, benefiting from a diversified product line and disciplined cost control.
JBT Corporation reported a revenue of $439 million and an EPS of $0.94 for the fourth quarter of 2020. Orders increased 17% from the third quarter of 2020. The company remained profitable due to its diversified product line and disciplined cost control.
- Revenue was $439 million, a 19% year-over-year decline.
- Earnings per share was $0.94, or $1.02 as adjusted.
- Orders increased 17% from the third quarter of 2020 and 2% compared to fourth quarter 2019.
- Operating income was $43.5 million, a 30% year-over-year decline.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
JBT · Revenue · Quarterly
$439M
Revenue by segment
JBT · $3.8B total across 2 segments · Q4 2025
- Prepared Food and Beverage$2.08B—54.8%
- Protein Solutions$1.72B—45.2%
Forward guidance
The Company expects FoodTech revenue growth of 5 - 8 percent in 2021 with operating margins in the range of 14.5 - 15.0 percent and adjusted EBITDA margins in the 19.5 - 20.0 percent range. At AeroTech, the Company expects revenue growth of 0 - 5 percent compared to 2020, with operating margins in the range of 10.75 - 11.25 percent and adjusted EBITDA margins in the 12.0 - 12.5 percent range.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2020
+1.2%
Avg return
Earnings day
+1.4%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.8%
Avg return
30 days after
57%
37 / 65 earnings
Positive
+22.4%
Q2 2018
Best reaction
-21.1%
Q4 2021
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +13.7% | +20.8% | +8.4% | |
| Q4 2025 | +0.6% | -5.8% | -19.8% | |
| Q3 2025 | +12.1% | +13.4% | +13.3% | |
| Q1 2025 | -4.2% | +4.9% | +10.6% | |
| Q4 2024 | +15.3% | +12.6% | +7.4% | |
| Q3 2024 | +14.8% | +17.1% | +22.0% | |
| Q2 2024 | +1.0% | -3.6% | -7.9% | |
| Q1 2024 | +1.4% | +3.4% | +7.2% | |
| Q4 2023 | -6.0% | -4.3% | -1.8% | |
| Q3 2023 | +11.0% | +4.9% | +11.8% | |
| Q2 2023 | -7.3% | -10.2% | -11.1% | |
| Q1 2023 | -2.2% | +1.1% | -4.3% | |
| Q4 2022 | -2.3% | -3.7% | -8.6% | |
| Q3 2022 | -8.4% | -5.9% | -5.3% | |
| Q2 2022 | -4.3% | -1.3% | -5.1% | |
| Q1 2022 | +4.6% | +8.4% | +10.3% | |
| Q4 2021 | -21.1% | -15.6% | -10.5% | |
| Q3 2021 | +0.3% | +2.9% | +8.8% | |
| Q2 2021 | +0.2% | +6.9% | +1.0% | |
| Q1 2021 | +3.5% | +5.3% | +2.8% | |
| Q4 2020 | +9.7% | +13.9% | +1.0% | |
| Q3 2020 | -2.1% | -3.1% | +31.0% | |
| Q2 2020 | +4.8% | +4.2% | +13.3% | |
| Q1 2020 | -4.9% | -13.4% | +1.8% | |
| Q4 2019 | +1.7% | -2.8% | -43.1% | |
| Q3 2019 | +1.8% | +2.4% | +4.5% | |
| Q2 2019 | -1.6% | -11.7% | -17.0% | |
| Q1 2019 | +9.1% | +14.1% | +2.5% | |
| Q4 2018 | +6.3% | +6.9% | +2.7% | |
| Q3 2018 | -10.8% | -11.3% | -18.5% | |
| Q2 2018 | +22.4% | +16.4% | +20.4% | |
| Q1 2018 | -16.1% | -18.2% | -18.1% | |
| Q4 2017 | -7.8% | -8.0% | -8.9% | |
| Q3 2017 | +8.7% | +5.9% | +10.6% | |
| Q2 2017 | -1.8% | -1.7% | -4.9% | |
| Q1 2017 | -3.4% | -2.6% | -5.3% | |
| Q4 2016 | +5.2% | +3.8% | +3.2% | |
| Q3 2016 | +3.7% | +7.6% | +23.6% | |
| Q2 2016 | -0.5% | -0.7% | +2.7% | |
| Q1 2016 | -8.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +14.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +9.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +9.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +5.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +5.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +0.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -1.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -6.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +11.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -2.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +1.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -7.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -7.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -7.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +6.0% | — | — |
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