United Capital Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Jabil, Inc. (NYSE:JBL - Free Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 4,251 shares of the technology company's stock, valued at approximately $1,639,000.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Todd Asset Management LLC raised its position in Jabil by 1.9% in the 4th quarter. Todd Asset Management LLC now owns 336,356 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $76,696,000 after purchasing an additional 6,179 shares during the last quarter. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. purchased a new position in Jabil during the 4th quarter worth $7,061,000. Jackson Creek Investment Advisors LLC increased its stake in Jabil by 386.2% in the fourth quarter. Jackson Creek Investment Advisors LLC now owns 11,290 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $2,574,000 after purchasing an additional 8,968 shares during the period. Western Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Jabil in the first quarter valued at about $1,333,000. Finally, Allstate Corp boosted its stake in shares of Jabil by 98.0% during the fourth quarter. Allstate Corp now owns 7,959 shares of the technology company's stock worth $1,815,000 after buying an additional 3,939 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 93.39% of the company's stock.
Jabil Trading Down 3.4%
NYSE JBL opened at $301.69 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $31.61 billion, a P/E ratio of 37.66, a P/E/G ratio of 0.90 and a beta of 1.30. Jabil, Inc. has a 52-week low of $189.60 and a 52-week high of $428.93. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $333.51 and a 200 day moving average price of $317.61. The company has a quick ratio of 0.66, a current ratio of 0.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.17.
Jabil (NYSE:JBL - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, June 17th. The technology company reported $3.16 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $3.10 by $0.06. Jabil had a net margin of 2.57% and a return on equity of 83.93%. The firm had revenue of $8.75 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.61 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $2.55 earnings per share. The firm's 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 expect that Jabil, Inc. will post 11.71 EPS for the current year.
Jabil Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 2nd. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 14th will be issued a $0.08 dividend. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 14th. Jabil's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 4.00%.
Insider Buying and Selling at Jabil
In related news, EVP Matthew Crowley sold 94 shares of Jabil 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 in the company, valued at $19,849,920. The trade was a 0.16% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. 1.35% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on JBL shares. Bank of America reissued a "buy" rating and set a $470.00 price target on shares of Jabil in a report on Thursday, June 18th. Argus set a $475.00 price objective on Jabil in a research report on Thursday, June 18th. Weiss Ratings downgraded Jabil from a "buy (b)" rating to a "buy (b-)" rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 12th. Barclays boosted their target price on Jabil from $304.00 to $426.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Thursday, June 18th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on Jabil from $395.00 to $450.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Thursday, June 18th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have assigned a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $453.67.
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Jabil Company Profile
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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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