Bunge Profit Beats Despite Biofuel and Trade Uncertainties (1)

Crop trader Bunge Global SA posted third-quarter earnings that beat expectations as it navigates uncertainty in exports and biofuels, while benefiting from its combination with Viterra.

The St. Louis-based company reported adjusted earnings for the three months ended in September of $2.27 a share, according to a statement Wednesday. That beat analyst expectations of $2.02 a share.

The results come after the company last month updated its outlook to reflect its acquisition of Viterra, which closed in July.

“In our first full quarter since closing the Viterra transaction, our combined team delivered strong results in a complex market and regulatory ...