WINTON GROUP Ltd Acquires New Holdings in Jabil, Inc. $JBL

WINTON GROUP Ltd bought a new stake in Jabil, Inc. (NYSE:JBL) during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 29,258 shares of the technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $11,278,000.

Other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Rakuten Securities Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Jabil in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $25,000. Bell Investment Advisors Inc purchased a new position in Jabil in the second quarter worth $35,000. PenderFund Capital Management Ltd. purchased a new position in Jabil in the second quarter worth $44,000. Persistent Asset Partners Ltd acquired a new position in shares of Jabil during the second quarter worth $45,000. Finally, Jones Financial Companies Lllp acquired a new position in shares of Jabil during the second quarter worth $46,000. 93.39% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of analysts have recently weighed in on JBL shares. Stifel Nicolaus set a $460.00 price objective on Jabil and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 18th. Barclays increased their price target on Jabil from $304.00 to $426.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 18th. Bank of America reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $470.00 price objective on shares of Jabil in a research report on Thursday, June 18th. Zacks Research lowered Jabil from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, August 17th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group decreased their target price on Jabil from $482.00 to $375.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have assigned a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $441.78.

Jabil Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE JBL opened at $311.25 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $32.62 billion, a PE ratio of 38.86, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.70 and a beta of 1.29. 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 company’s fifty day moving average price is $322.83 and its 200 day moving average price is $320.72. Jabil, Inc. has a 1 year low of $189.60 and a 1 year high of $428.93.

Jabil (NYSE:JBL) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, June 17th. The technology company reported $3.16 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.10 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $8.75 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $8.61 billion. Jabil had a net margin of 2.57% and a return on equity of 83.93%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 11.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous 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. On average, research analysts predict that Jabil, Inc. will post 11.71 earnings per share for the current year.

Jabil Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 2nd. Investors of record on Friday, August 14th were issued a $0.08 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 14th. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.1%. Jabil’s dividend payout ratio is presently 4.00%.

Insider Transactions at Jabil

In other Jabil news, EVP Matthew Crowley sold 94 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $345.00, for a total value of $32,430.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 57,536 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $19,849,920. This trade represents a 0.16% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 1.35% of the company’s stock.

About Jabil

Jabil Inc is a global manufacturing and technology solutions provider that helps companies design, manufacture and manage products across their lifecycles. Its services include product and process engineering, supply-chain management, procurement, manufacturing, assembly, testing, packaging and aftermarket services.

The company supports customers in a range of industries, including cloud and data infrastructure, automotive, healthcare, connected devices, consumer products, energy and industrial applications.