Business Segments · Cost, Direct Material
Softseed Processing and Refining — Cost, Direct Material
Bunge Softseed Processing and Refining — Cost, Direct Material decreased by 13.7% to $3.52B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 174.4%, from $1.28B to $3.52B. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
An increase relative to sales may indicate rising commodity costs or margin compression.
Detailed definition
The direct costs associated with the raw agricultural commodities used in the softseed processing and refining process....
Peer comparison
Comparable to cost of goods sold (COGS) for raw material inputs in food processing.
Metric ID:
bg_segment_softseed_processing_and_refining_cost_direct_materialHistorical Data
11 periods
| Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.49B | $1.49B | $1.49B | $1.49B | $1.29B | $1.47B | $1.28B | $1.35B | $3.14B | $4.07B | $3.52B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -13.6% | +14.7% | -13.1% | +5.3% | +132.9% | +29.6% | -13.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -13.6% | -0.9% | — | — | +144.5% | +176.3% | +174.4% |
Range$1.28B – $4.07B
CAGR+41.1%
Avg YoY Growth+96.1%
Median YoY Growth+144.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bunge's softseed processing and refining — cost, direct material?
- Bunge (BG) reported softseed processing and refining — cost, direct material of $3.52B in Q1 2026.
- How has Bunge's softseed processing and refining — cost, direct material changed year-over-year?
- Bunge's softseed processing and refining — cost, direct material increased by 174.4% year-over-year, from $1.28B to $3.52B.
- What does softseed processing and refining — cost, direct material mean?
- The cost of raw materials used to produce softseed products.