Brokerages Set Jabil, Inc. (NYSE:JBL) Price Target at $248.43

by · The Markets Daily

Jabil, Inc. (NYSE:JBL – Get Free Report) has received a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the ten research firms that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, six have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. The average 1 year target price among brokerages that have covered the stock in the last year is $249.4286.

A number of equities research analysts have recently commented on JBL shares. UBS Group set a $241.00 price objective on shares of Jabil in a research note on Sunday, September 28th. Zacks Research lowered shares of Jabil from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 26th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Jabil in a research report on Tuesday, October 14th. Raymond James Financial set a $260.00 price objective on Jabil in a research report on Thursday, September 25th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded Jabil from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, October 3rd.

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Jabil Trading Up 1.8%

NYSE JBL opened at $234.06 on Tuesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $25.01 billion, a PE ratio of 39.27, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.63 and a beta of 1.26. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $209.70 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $209.35. The company has a current ratio of 1.00, a quick ratio of 0.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.57. Jabil has a 12 month low of $108.66 and a 12 month high of $237.14.

Jabil (NYSE:JBL – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, September 25th. The technology company reported $3.29 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.92 by $0.37. The company had revenue of $8.25 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.63 billion. Jabil had a return on equity of 68.63% and a net margin of 2.20%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 18.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $2.30 earnings per share. Jabil has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 2.470-2.870 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 11.000-11.000 EPS. On average, analysts expect that Jabil will post 8.05 EPS for the current year.

Jabil Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 2nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 17th were given a dividend of $0.08 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, November 17th. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.1%. Jabil’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 5.37%.

Insider Activity at Jabil

In related news, SVP May Yee Yap sold 8,858 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, October 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $225.03, for a total transaction of $1,993,315.74. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 25,421 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,720,487.63. This represents a 25.84% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, Chairman Mark T. Mondello sold 40,000 shares of Jabil stock in a transaction on Friday, October 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $207.77, for a total transaction of $8,310,800.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chairman directly owned 1,258,942 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $261,570,379.34. This trade represents a 3.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 131,762 shares of company stock worth $28,129,921 over the last ninety days. 1.73% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in JBL. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC lifted its stake in shares of Jabil by 1.2% in the second quarter. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC now owns 4,120 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $899,000 after buying an additional 48 shares in the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Jabil by 45.8% in the 2nd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 156 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $34,000 after acquiring an additional 49 shares during the last quarter. Savant Capital LLC lifted its position in Jabil by 0.9% in the 3rd quarter. Savant Capital LLC now owns 5,828 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $1,266,000 after acquiring an additional 54 shares in the last quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. lifted its position in Jabil by 1.9% in the 3rd quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. now owns 2,900 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $630,000 after acquiring an additional 54 shares in the last quarter. Finally, AlphaCore Capital LLC boosted its stake in Jabil by 1.8% during the 2nd quarter. AlphaCore Capital LLC now owns 3,263 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $712,000 after purchasing an additional 57 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 93.39% of the company’s stock.

Jabil Company Profile

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Jabil Inc provides manufacturing services and solutions worldwide. It operates in two segments, Electronics Manufacturing Services and Diversified Manufacturing Services. The company offers electronics design, production, and product management services; electronic circuit design services, such as application-specific integrated circuit design, firmware development, and rapid prototyping services; and designs plastic and metal enclosures that include the electro-mechanics, such as the printed circuit board assemblies (PCBA).

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