An Embraer E195-E2 Profit Hunter aircraft is displayed at the 54th International Paris Air Show at Le Bourget Airport near Paris, France, June 20, 2023.
REUTERS/Benoit Tessier//File PhotoSAO PAULO, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Brazilian planemaker Embraer (EMBR3.SA) on Monday shot past market estimates for second-quarter results, with its chief executive voicing optimism about upcoming quarters for the company.
"Despite the supply chain challenges, we are very optimistic about this year after a good Q2," Gomes Neto said.
"We're working hard so next year we can better spread out production and deliveries throughout the year, which will further improve the company's performance," Gomes Neto added.
The planemaker reported a 25% increase in second quarter adjusted net profit to $57.9 million, more than double the $24.3 million forecast by analysts polled by Refinitiv.
Persons:
Benoit Tessier, Francisco Gomes Neto, Gomes Neto, BTG Pactual, Gabriel Araujo, Jason Neely, Barbara Lewis, Sharon Singleton
Organizations:
Embraer, Hunter, International Paris Air, Le, REUTERS, SAO PAULO, EMBR3, Airbus, Boeing, Refinitiv, JPMorgan, Thomson
Locations:
Le Bourget, Paris, France