Jabil, Inc. (NYSE:JBL) Receives $453.67 Average Target Price from Analysts

Shares of Jabil, Inc. (NYSE:JBL) have been given a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” by the ten brokerages that are currently covering the stock, Marketbeat.com reports. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation, seven have assigned a buy recommendation and one has given a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average 12 month price objective among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $453.6667.

A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on JBL. Barclays lifted their target price on Jabil from $304.00 to $426.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 18th. Stifel Nicolaus set a $460.00 price target on Jabil and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 18th. Weiss Ratings lowered Jabil from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Friday, April 24th. Wall Street Zen cut Jabil from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, April 11th. Finally, Raymond James Financial increased their target price on Jabil from $425.00 to $450.00 and gave the stock a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Thursday, June 18th.

Insider Transactions at Jabil

In other Jabil news, Director Anousheh Ansari sold 2,000 shares of Jabil stock in a transaction on Friday, April 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $300.00, for a total value of $600,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 31,800 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $9,540,000. The trade was a 5.92% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, EVP Andrew Priestley sold 4,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, April 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $301.00, for a total transaction of $1,204,000.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 60,267 shares in the company, valued at $18,140,367. This trade represents a 6.22% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold a total of 34,981 shares of company stock valued at $10,539,610 over the last quarter. Insiders own 1.35% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Jabil

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Norges Bank bought a new position in shares of Jabil during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $407,299,000. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership boosted its position in Jabil by 1,157.8% during the 3rd quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 1,454,915 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $315,964,000 after purchasing an additional 1,339,247 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its stake in Jabil by 45.7% during the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,884,545 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $429,714,000 after buying an additional 591,364 shares during the last quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA acquired a new stake in Jabil in the fourth quarter worth $121,710,000. Finally, M&T Bank Corp increased its position in Jabil by 2,833.4% in the fourth quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 348,987 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $79,576,000 after buying an additional 337,090 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 93.39% of the company’s stock.

Jabil Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:JBL opened at $374.85 on Friday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $359.90 and its 200 day simple moving average is $291.46. The company has a market cap of $39.55 billion, a P/E ratio of 46.80, a PEG ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 1.28. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.17, a quick ratio of 0.66 and a current ratio of 0.98. Jabil has a one year low of $189.60 and a one year 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 firm had revenue of $8.75 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $8.61 billion. Jabil had a return on equity of 83.93% and a net margin of 2.57%.Jabil’s quarterly revenue was up 11.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $2.55 EPS. Jabil has set its FY 2026 guidance at 12.700-12.700 EPS and its Q4 2026 guidance at 3.800-4.200 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Jabil will post 11.71 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Jabil Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 2nd. Investors of record on Friday, May 15th were paid a dividend of $0.08 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 15th. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.1%. Jabil’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 4.00%.

About Jabil

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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