Executive Summary
Bunge
50 Main Street
White Plains, NY 10606
Ticker Symbol: BG
Stock Exchange it trades on: NYSE
Currently trades at: $69.78
52 Week Hi: $69.95
52 Week Low: $47.25
Sector / Industry: Food, retail
Dividend: .64 (.9%)
Total Revenue: $24,275,000,000
Gross Profit: $1,571,000,000
Net Income: $530,000,000
Price/Earnings Ratio: 20.666
Closing Prices: November 30, 2005 $55.43
November 30, 2004 $52.72
November 30, 2003 $28.60
Business Summary: Bunge is in the food business, but they primarily sell agricultural products that help the growth of fruits and vegetables. They sell wheat and cornmeal, fertilizers, and dicalcium phosphate. This last chemical helps coffee plants grow in climates where coffee does not grow easily. Additionally, Bunge sells various oils to both farmers and retailers.