Lombard Odier Asset Management Switzerland SA Buys 13,864 Shares of Jabil, Inc. $JBL

Lombard Odier Asset Management Switzerland SA lifted its stake in Jabil, Inc. (NYSE:JBL) by 96.8% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 28,187 shares of the technology company’s stock after purchasing an additional 13,864 shares during the period. Lombard Odier Asset Management Switzerland SA’s holdings in Jabil were worth $7,487,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of JBL. Greenline Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Jabil during the fourth quarter valued at about $28,000. Virtus Advisers LLC purchased a new stake in Jabil in the fourth quarter worth about $32,000. DV Equities LLC bought a new stake in Jabil during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Jabil during the 4th quarter worth approximately $34,000. Finally, Leonteq Securities AG purchased a new position in shares of Jabil during the 4th quarter worth approximately $42,000. Institutional investors own 93.39% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Jabil

In related news, EVP Matthew Crowley sold 94 shares of the company’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 transaction, the executive vice president owned 57,536 shares in the company, valued at $19,849,920. The trade was a 0.16% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, SVP Gary K. Schick sold 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $340.00, for a total transaction of $340,000.00. Following the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 39,843 shares in the company, valued at $13,546,620. This trade represents a 2.45% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. 1.35% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Jabil Price Performance

JBL stock opened at $312.28 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.17, a quick ratio of 0.66 and a current ratio of 0.98. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $352.15 and a 200-day moving average price of $302.26. Jabil, Inc. has a 52-week low of $189.60 and a 52-week high of $428.93. The firm has a market capitalization of $32.72 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 38.99, a PEG ratio of 0.94 and a beta of 1.28.

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

Jabil Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 2nd. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 14th will be paid a $0.08 dividend. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 14th. Jabil’s dividend payout ratio is currently 4.00%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research firms have recently commented on JBL. Stifel Nicolaus set a $460.00 target price on Jabil and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 18th. Barclays upped their price target on Jabil from $304.00 to $426.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 18th. Bank of America reissued a “buy” rating and set a $470.00 price objective on shares of Jabil in a research report on Thursday, June 18th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Jabil from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, April 11th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group upped their target price on shares of Jabil from $384.00 to $482.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 18th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have assigned a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $453.67.

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.