Johnson Controls International (NYSE:JCI) Releases FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Johnson Controls International (NYSE:JCI) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 5.050-5.050 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 4.900. The company issued revenue guidance of -. Johnson Controls International also updated its Q4 2026 guidance to 1.550-1.550 EPS.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research firms recently weighed in on JCI. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their price objective on Johnson Controls International from $125.00 to $135.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 15th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Johnson Controls International in a research report on Tuesday, June 9th. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their target price on Johnson Controls International from $154.00 to $161.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a report on Thursday. UBS Group restated a “buy” rating on shares of Johnson Controls International in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein began coverage on shares of Johnson Controls International in a research report on Tuesday, June 9th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $176.00 price target for the company. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have issued a Buy rating, nine have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $153.30.

Johnson Controls International Trading Up 3.4%

JCI stock opened at $144.12 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $87.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.06, a PEG ratio of 1.45 and a beta of 1.31. Johnson Controls International has a 52-week low of $103.07 and a 52-week high of $151.18. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $142.29 and its 200-day simple moving average is $136.96. The company has a quick ratio of 0.85, a current ratio of 1.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61.

Johnson Controls International (NYSE:JCI) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The company reported $1.42 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.30 by $0.12. The firm had revenue of $6.61 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.46 billion. Johnson Controls International had a return on equity of 22.11% and a net margin of 14.32%.The business’s revenue was up 9.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.05 EPS. Johnson Controls International has set its Q4 2026 guidance at 1.550-1.550 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 5.050-5.050 EPS. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Johnson Controls International will post 5.05 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Johnson Controls International Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 10th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 15th were paid a dividend of $0.40 per share. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 15th. Johnson Controls International’s payout ratio is 28.62%.

Insider Activity at Johnson Controls International

In other Johnson Controls International news, VP Todd M. Grabowski sold 1,800 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $146.20, for a total value of $263,160.00. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 26,215 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,832,633. This trade represents a 6.43% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, VP Lei Zhang Schlitz sold 88,809 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $140.99, for a total transaction of $12,521,180.91. Following the sale, the vice president directly owned 57,059 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,044,748.41. The trade was a 60.88% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Company insiders own 0.29% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of JCI. Strategic Investment Advisors MI raised its holdings in Johnson Controls International by 1.5% during the 4th quarter. Strategic Investment Advisors MI now owns 5,389 shares of the company’s stock valued at $645,000 after buying an additional 78 shares during the period. UMB Bank n.a. raised its holdings in shares of Johnson Controls International by 2.5% in the fourth quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 3,261 shares of the company’s stock worth $391,000 after buying an additional 79 shares during the period. Rossby Financial LCC lifted its position in shares of Johnson Controls International by 16.4% during the fourth quarter. Rossby Financial LCC now owns 703 shares of the company’s stock worth $84,000 after purchasing an additional 99 shares during the last quarter. Jacobi Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Johnson Controls International by 2.2% in the fourth quarter. Jacobi Capital Management LLC now owns 4,834 shares of the company’s stock worth $579,000 after purchasing an additional 104 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Venture Visionary Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of Johnson Controls International by 4.5% during the fourth quarter. Venture Visionary Partners LLC now owns 2,516 shares of the company’s stock valued at $301,000 after acquiring an additional 108 shares in the last quarter. 90.05% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Johnson Controls International

Johnson Controls International plc is a global diversified technology and multi‑industrial company that develops products, services and solutions for buildings and energy storage. The company’s core focus is on improving building efficiency, safety and sustainability through a combination of HVAC equipment, building controls and automation, fire and security systems, and related services. Johnson Controls traces its roots to 1885, when inventor Warren S. Johnson developed an electric room thermostat; over its long history the company has expanded from controls into a broad set of building‑related technologies and, through corporate transactions, into a global provider of integrated building solutions.

Johnson Controls’ product and service portfolio includes heating, ventilation and air‑conditioning equipment, chillers, air handlers and related mechanical systems, together with building automation and control platforms that monitor and manage energy use, indoor environmental quality and security.