MASTERINVEST Kapitalanlage GmbH Makes New Investment in Jabil, Inc. $JBL

MASTERINVEST Kapitalanlage GmbH acquired a new position in Jabil, Inc. (NYSE:JBL) during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 8,813 shares of the technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,397,000.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Todd Asset Management LLC boosted its position in Jabil by 1.9% during the 4th quarter. Todd Asset Management LLC now owns 336,356 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $76,696,000 after purchasing an additional 6,179 shares during the period. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. purchased a new position in Jabil in the fourth quarter valued at about $7,061,000. Jackson Creek Investment Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Jabil by 386.2% during the fourth quarter. Jackson Creek Investment Advisors LLC now owns 11,290 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $2,574,000 after purchasing an additional 8,968 shares in the last quarter. Western Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Jabil during the first quarter worth about $1,333,000. Finally, Allstate Corp boosted its position in shares of Jabil by 98.0% in the fourth quarter. Allstate Corp now owns 7,959 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $1,815,000 after buying an additional 3,939 shares during the period. 93.39% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms have recently issued reports on JBL. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on Jabil from $395.00 to $450.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 18th. Stifel Nicolaus set a $460.00 price target on Jabil and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 18th. UBS Group upgraded Jabil from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $430.00 price target for the company in a report on Tuesday, August 11th. Barclays lifted their price objective on shares of Jabil from $304.00 to $426.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 18th. Finally, Robert W. Baird boosted their target price on shares of Jabil from $355.00 to $440.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 18th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have given a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Jabil has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $453.67.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, EVP Matthew Crowley sold 94 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, July 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $345.00, for a total value of $32,430.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 57,536 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $19,849,920. The trade was a 0.16% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. 1.35% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Jabil Stock Performance

Shares of JBL opened at $312.60 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $32.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 39.03, a PEG ratio of 0.93 and a beta of 1.30. The company has a quick ratio of 0.66, a current ratio of 0.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.17. The business’s 50 day moving average is $334.90 and its two-hundred day moving average is $317.72. Jabil, Inc. has a 52-week low of $189.60 and a 52-week high of $428.93.

Jabil (NYSE:JBL) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, June 17th. The technology company reported $3.16 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.10 by $0.06. The business had revenue of $8.75 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.61 billion. Jabil had a net margin of 2.57% and a return on equity of 83.93%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 11.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $2.55 earnings per share. Jabil has set its FY 2026 guidance at 12.700-12.700 EPS and its Q4 2026 guidance at 3.800-4.200 EPS. Analysts forecast that Jabil, Inc. will post 11.71 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Jabil Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 2nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 14th will be issued a dividend of $0.08 per share. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 14th. Jabil’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 4.00%.

Jabil Profile

Jabil Inc (NYSE: JBL) is a global manufacturing solutions provider specializing in electronic manufacturing services (EMS) and diversified products across a wide range of industries. The company partners with original equipment manufacturers to deliver design engineering, supply chain management, precision manufacturing, and aftermarket services. Jabil’s expertise spans sectors such as healthcare, automotive, clean technology, telecommunications, consumer electronics, and packaging, enabling it to support both high-volume production and complex, mission-critical applications.

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