Insider Selling: Jabil (NYSE:JBL) Chairman Sells 20,000 Shares of Stock

Jabil, Inc. (NYSE:JBL) Chairman Mark Mondello sold 20,000 shares of Jabil stock in a transaction on Friday, January 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $236.25, for a total value of $4,725,000.00. Following the transaction, the chairman directly owned 1,151,459 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $272,032,188.75. The trade was a 1.71% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink.

Jabil Price Performance

NYSE JBL traded down $17.05 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $223.34. 2,098,353 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,558,419. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $217.42 and a 200-day moving average of $215.65. Jabil, Inc. has a one year low of $108.66 and a one year high of $249.00. The stock has a market cap of $23.86 billion, a PE ratio of 34.73, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.54 and a beta of 1.25. The company has a current ratio of 0.99, a quick ratio of 0.67 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.77.

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

Jabil Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 2nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 17th were paid a $0.08 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, November 17th. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.1%. Jabil’s dividend payout ratio is 4.98%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Jabil

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of JBL. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC boosted its position in Jabil by 1.2% during the 2nd quarter. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC now owns 4,120 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $899,000 after acquiring an additional 48 shares during the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. boosted its holdings in Jabil by 45.8% during the second quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 156 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 49 shares during the last quarter. Savant Capital LLC grew its position in Jabil by 0.9% in the third quarter. Savant Capital LLC now owns 5,828 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $1,266,000 after purchasing an additional 54 shares in the last quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. increased its stake in Jabil by 1.9% in the 3rd quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. now owns 2,900 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $630,000 after buying an additional 54 shares during the last quarter. Finally, AlphaCore Capital LLC increased its stake in Jabil by 1.8% in the 2nd quarter. AlphaCore Capital LLC now owns 3,263 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $712,000 after buying an additional 57 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 93.39% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages have recently weighed in on JBL. UBS Group lifted their price target on shares of Jabil from $239.00 to $244.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 18th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on Jabil from $260.00 to $270.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, December 18th. Barclays boosted their target price on Jabil from $267.00 to $283.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Jabil in a research report on Tuesday, October 14th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $255.00 price objective on shares of Jabil in a research report on Thursday, December 18th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have assigned a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $261.29.

Jabil Company Profile

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.