Mark Mondello Sells 2,800 Shares of Jabil (NYSE:JBL) Stock

Jabil, Inc. (NYSE:JBL) Chairman Mark Mondello sold 2,800 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $255.17, for a total value of $714,476.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chairman owned 1,128,659 shares in the company, valued at $287,999,917.03. The trade was a 0.25% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link.

Jabil Stock Up 4.9%

JBL traded up $11.86 on Thursday, hitting $253.20. 1,577,517 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,257,880. The company has a market cap of $26.74 billion, a PE ratio of 39.38, a PEG ratio of 1.53 and a beta of 1.25. Jabil, Inc. has a 12 month low of $108.66 and a 12 month high of $256.17. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $219.26 and its 200-day moving average is $216.61. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.77, a quick ratio of 0.67 and a current ratio of 0.99.

Jabil (NYSE:JBL) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, December 17th. The technology company reported $2.85 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.70 by $0.15. The business had revenue of $8.31 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $8.07 billion. Jabil had a return on equity of 75.96% and a net margin of 2.26%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 18.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $2.00 EPS. Jabil has set its FY 2026 guidance at 11.550-11.550 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 2.270-2.670 EPS. Equities research analysts predict that Jabil, Inc. will post 8.05 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Jabil Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced 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. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, November 17th. Jabil’s dividend payout ratio is presently 4.98%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

JBL has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Barclays upped their target price on Jabil from $267.00 to $283.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on Jabil from $260.00 to $270.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. Raymond James Financial reiterated a “strong-buy” rating on shares of Jabil in a research report on Thursday, December 18th. Bank of America raised their price target on shares of Jabil from $255.00 to $262.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 10th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Jabil in a research report on Friday, January 9th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have assigned a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $263.71.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Jabil

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in JBL. Meyer Handelman Co. lifted its position in shares of Jabil by 11.0% during the 4th quarter. Meyer Handelman Co. now owns 61,308 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $13,979,000 after acquiring an additional 6,075 shares during the period. Archford Capital Strategies LLC increased its holdings in shares of Jabil by 1.6% during the fourth quarter. Archford Capital Strategies LLC now owns 16,029 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $3,655,000 after acquiring an additional 257 shares in the last quarter. Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V. raised its position in shares of Jabil by 5.5% during the fourth quarter. Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V. now owns 42,306 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $9,647,000 after purchasing an additional 2,206 shares during the period. Clarius Group LLC raised its position in shares of Jabil by 32.3% during the fourth quarter. Clarius Group LLC now owns 1,927 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $439,000 after purchasing an additional 470 shares during the period. Finally, Klein Pavlis & Peasley Financial Inc. bought a new position in shares of Jabil in the 4th quarter worth $1,518,000. 93.39% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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.

Founded in 1966 by William E.