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ZIM Nearly Doubles Profit Outlook on Shipping Rate Recovery

“Benzinga's angle is a shipping rate recovery and a major upside surprise. The reason behind the rates is not in our data.” — Hank Ledger, on air

On air: Hank Ledger, Dale Bearman and Kenji Moonfield on After the Bell
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  • First reported by Benzinga: “ZIM Raises FY2026 Adjusted EBITDA Guidance To $2.7B-$3B From $2B-$2.4B, Adjusted EBIT To $1.4B-$1.7B From $700M-$1.1B”.
  • Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 4:16 PM ET on After the Bell, by Hank Ledger, Dale Bearman and Kenji Moonfield.

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  • BenzingaZIM Raises FY2026 Adjusted EBITDA Guidance To $2.7B-$3B From $2B-$2.4B, Adjusted EBIT To $1.4B-$1.7B From $700M-$1.1B

What BBN said about it

  1. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThis is a BBN special report. Welcome to After the Bell. Zim Integrated Shipping raised its full-year twenty twenty-six guidance, per Benzinga.

  2. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorAdjusted EBITDA is now two point seven billion to three billion dollars, up from two billion to two point four billion.

  3. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorAdjusted EBIT is now one point four billion to one point seven billion dollars, from seven hundred million to one point one billion.

  4. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorBenzinga's angle is a shipping rate recovery and a major upside surprise. The reason behind the rates is not in our data.

  5. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorWatch the stock in extended hours.

  6. Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorWelcome back. I saw that Memory Leak can and I'm told I've already forgotten why I'm worried. Lovely product. Terrifying.

  7. Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorShipping rates recovering means somebody pays more to move stuff. That's a bill, Hank, and bills always find a forwarding address.

  8. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentBro, the guidance nearly doubled. That's a glow-up. Meanwhile I'm still waiting for a glow-up from my sleep schedule.

  9. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorKenji, nobody asked about your sleep. The S and P closed at seven thousand eight hundred nineteen, up point five eight percent.

  10. Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorA ship full of profit and no lifeboats, Hank. I'm absolutely delighted. Pass the snacks.

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