Johnson Controls International (NYSE:JCI) Price Target Raised to $136.00

Johnson Controls International (NYSE:JCI) had its target price hoisted by investment analysts at HSBC from $127.00 to $136.00 in a report issued on Thursday,MarketScreener reports. HSBC’s price target indicates a potential downside of 3.44% from the company’s current price.

JCI has been the topic of several other reports. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Johnson Controls International from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, May 3rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on Johnson Controls International from $158.00 to $162.00 in a research report on Thursday. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price objective on Johnson Controls International from $145.00 to $160.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their target price on shares of Johnson Controls International from $125.00 to $135.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 15th. Finally, Morgan Stanley raised their price target on shares of Johnson Controls International from $130.00 to $140.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, March 11th. Eleven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Johnson Controls International currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $147.63.

Johnson Controls International Price Performance

NYSE:JCI traded up $1.59 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $140.84. 801,430 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,601,587. Johnson Controls International has a twelve month low of $90.91 and a twelve month high of $147.32. The company has a current ratio of 1.04, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $137.47 and its 200-day moving average is $126.21. The firm has a market cap of $86.21 billion, a PE ratio of 25.21, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.62 and a beta of 1.37.

Johnson Controls International (NYSE:JCI) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The company reported $1.19 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.12 by $0.07. Johnson Controls International had a return on equity of 19.50% and a net margin of 14.45%.The business had revenue of $6.14 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.08 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.82 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 8.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Johnson Controls International has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 1.280-1.280 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 4.850-4.850 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Johnson Controls International will post 4.75 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Transactions at Johnson Controls International

In related news, VP Daniel C. Mcconeghy sold 3,600 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, February 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $142.56, for a total transaction of $513,216.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president directly owned 24,273 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,460,358.88. The trade was a 12.92% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 0.29% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in JCI. Nordea Investment Management AB boosted its holdings in shares of Johnson Controls International by 1,545.8% in the 3rd quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 2,134,324 shares of the company’s stock valued at $232,705,000 after buying an additional 2,004,643 shares in the last quarter. Regents Gate Capital LLP lifted its position in Johnson Controls International by 17.4% in the third quarter. Regents Gate Capital LLP now owns 86,144 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,472,000 after acquiring an additional 12,774 shares during the last quarter. MGO One Seven LLC boosted its stake in Johnson Controls International by 573.4% in the third quarter. MGO One Seven LLC now owns 62,624 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,886,000 after acquiring an additional 53,325 shares in the last quarter. Elo Mutual Pension Insurance Co boosted its stake in Johnson Controls International by 23.7% in the third quarter. Elo Mutual Pension Insurance Co now owns 75,021 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,249,000 after acquiring an additional 14,354 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bright Futures Wealth Management LLC. purchased a new position in shares of Johnson Controls International during the third quarter worth about $583,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.05% of the company’s stock.

Johnson Controls International Company Profile

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.