Heather Jones Research


Heather Jones Research offers in-depth fundamentals-based research of domestic equities in the Agribusiness and Protein sectors, as well as more broad-based industry research.

Latest Research

August 5, 2026

DAR: Updated Estimates, Outlook

By Heather Jones

Darling put up robust Q2 results reflecting broad-based strength in the legacy business and DGD. Interestingly, the legacy Feed business showed greater yr/yr improvement than the underlying fats and meal markets would suggest, in our…

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August 5, 2026

PPC: Updated Estimates, Outlook

By Heather Jones

Pilgrim’s reported Q2 results below our expectations, with weakness across all three major regions. Mexico represented the largest miss; volumes were significantly stronger than anticipated but pricing was pressured by very heavy local production and…

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August 5, 2026

BG: Updated Estimates, Outlook

By Heather Jones

BG reported Q2 EPS that exceeded both its guidance and consensus. Results were below our estimate, as we overestimated refined oil margins in ex-US markets. We continue to believe margins will strengthen as global veg…

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August 1, 2026

CALM: Updated Estimates, Outlook

By Heather Jones

CALM reported a much weaker-than-expected Q4 (loss of $0.78 vs our $0.10 projection). The preponderance of the miss relative to our estimate was driven by pricing, but we believe costs were higher than we had…

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July 31, 2026

JBS: Updated Estimates, Outlook

By Heather Jones

Despite an improved outlook on Beef (all three regions), our Q2 and full-year estimates move lower. Our Q2 EBITDA estimate (GAAP basis) goes ~5% lower, but our full-year 2026 projection declines just 1% as a…

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OUR COVERED COMPANIES

Heather Jones Research provides expert coverage on the following companies:

Our Mission

We are committed to generating and distributing insightful, proprietary and highly unique research analysis to help create alpha for institutional equity investors and private equity funds. Our goal is to enable the buyside in both the public and private spheres make better investing decisions with an eye toward both current trends, as well as the future.

OUR LEADERSHIP

Heather L. Jones founded Heather Jones Research, LLC in May 2019.  She has worked in equity research for over 20 years including stints on both the buy- and sell-side. She has worked at Bear Stearns, BB&T and most recently, Candlestick Capital, LLC. In StarMine’s 2013 Analyst Awards for Excellence, she was ranked #1 stock picker in the Food Products category. She was also named top stock picker for 2012 in the Food and Tobacco industry in The Wall Street Journal’s annual “Best on the Street” analyst survey. In 2007, Jones placed third in her industry. She was also ranked #1 in the food industry by Forbes.com in its 2009 “Blue Chip Analyst” awards survey.

CONTACT US

Email Address: [email protected]

Phone Number: 1 (804) 314-2373