4,670 Shares in Jabil, Inc. $JBL Bought by B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG

Key Points

• B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG initiated a Jabil stake of 4,670 shares valued at approximately $1.8 million. Institutional investors collectively own 93.39% of Jabil’s outstanding shares.
• Analysts remain broadly bullish, with Jabil receiving an average “Buy” rating and a consensus price target of $453.67. Several firms recently raised their targets, including Goldman Sachs to $482 and Bank of America to $470.
• Jabil exceeded quarterly expectations with adjusted earnings of $3.16 per share and revenue of $8.75 billion, while revenue increased 11.8% year over year. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share, equal to a 0.1% annual yield.

B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG purchased a new stake in Jabil, Inc. (NYSE:JBL - Free Report) in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 4,670 shares of the technology company's stock, valued at approximately $1,800,000.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Greenline Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Jabil in the 4th quarter worth approximately $28,000. Veracity Capital LLC grew its holdings in shares of Jabil by 4,144.3% in the fourth quarter. Veracity Capital LLC now owns 3,735 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $31,000 after acquiring an additional 3,647 shares in the last quarter. Virtus Advisers LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Jabil during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $32,000. DV Equities LLC bought a new stake in Jabil during the fourth quarter worth $34,000. Finally, Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC bought a new stake in Jabil during the fourth quarter worth $34,000. 93.39% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

JBL has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Bank of America reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a $470.00 target price on shares of Jabil in a research report on Thursday, June 18th. Raymond James Financial increased their price target on shares of Jabil from $425.00 to $450.00 and gave the company a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, June 18th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price objective on shares of Jabil from $384.00 to $482.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, June 18th. UBS Group raised shares of Jabil from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $430.00 price objective on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, August 11th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus set a $460.00 target price on shares of Jabil and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, June 18th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have issued a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Jabil has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $453.67.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, EVP Matthew Crowley sold 94 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $345.00, for a total transaction of $32,430.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 57,536 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $19,849,920. This represents a 0.16% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 1.35% of the company's stock.

Jabil Price Performance

JBL opened at $312.91 on Monday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $340.28 and a 200-day moving average price of $315.92. Jabil, Inc. has a twelve month low of $189.60 and a twelve month high of $428.93. The company has a quick ratio of 0.66, a current ratio of 0.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.17. The company has a market capitalization of $32.79 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 39.06, a PEG ratio of 0.94 and a beta of 1.30.

Jabil (NYSE:JBL - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, June 17th. The technology company reported $3.16 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $3.10 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $8.75 billion for 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%. Jabil's revenue was up 11.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $2.55 EPS. 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 analysts expect that Jabil, Inc. will post 11.71 EPS for the current year.

Jabil Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 2nd. Investors of record on Friday, August 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.08 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 14th. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.1%. Jabil's payout ratio is currently 4.00%.

Jabil 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.

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