DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank Frankfurt am Main Buys 5,677 Shares of Johnson Controls International plc $JCI

12 Dec 2025, 05:22 by Teresa Graham · The Cerbat Gem

DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank Frankfurt am Main boosted its stake in shares of Johnson Controls International plc (NYSE:JCI – Free Report) by 0.2% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 3,027,044 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,677 shares during the period. DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank Frankfurt am Main owned 0.46% of Johnson Controls International worth $319,716,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd purchased a new position in shares of Johnson Controls International during the second quarter valued at about $28,000. MTM Investment Management LLC bought a new position in Johnson Controls International during the second quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Truvestments Capital LLC grew its holdings in Johnson Controls International by 425.0% during the 1st quarter. Truvestments Capital LLC now owns 315 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 255 shares in the last quarter. Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new position in Johnson Controls International during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Finally, Hilltop National Bank bought a new stake in Johnson Controls International in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $35,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.05% of the company’s stock.

Johnson Controls International Price Performance

Johnson Controls International stock opened at $117.87 on Friday. Johnson Controls International plc has a 12-month low of $68.03 and a 12-month high of $123.78. The company has a current ratio of 0.93, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $113.88 and a 200-day moving average price of $108.58. The firm has a market capitalization of $72.03 billion, a PE ratio of 23.16, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.39 and a beta of 1.41.

Johnson Controls International (NYSE:JCI – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 5th. The company reported $1.26 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.20 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $6.44 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.31 billion. Johnson Controls International had a net margin of 13.95% and a return on equity of 15.35%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $1.28 EPS. Johnson Controls International has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.550-4.55 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.830-0.83 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Johnson Controls International plc will post 3.64 EPS for the current year.

Johnson Controls International Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 16th. Investors of record on Monday, December 22nd will be paid a dividend of $0.40 per share. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 22nd. Johnson Controls International’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 31.43%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts have recently commented on the company. Mizuho increased their target price on Johnson Controls International from $105.00 to $120.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 6th. Argus reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $145.00 price target on shares of Johnson Controls International in a research note on Friday, November 7th. Citigroup increased their price objective on shares of Johnson Controls International from $112.00 to $119.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 9th. Morgan Stanley boosted their target price on shares of Johnson Controls International from $115.00 to $125.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, August 21st. Finally, UBS Group restated a “buy” rating and set a $124.00 target price on shares of Johnson Controls International in a research report on Thursday, November 6th. Ten investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and twelve have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $121.32.

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Insider Transactions at Johnson Controls International

In other Johnson Controls International news, VP Lei Zhang Schlitz sold 32,031 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, November 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $113.20, for a total value of $3,625,909.20. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 66,780 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,559,496. This represents a 32.42% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. 0.54% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

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