Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC Has $5.28 Million Holdings in Jabil, Inc. $JBL

Key Points

• Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC increased its holdings in Jabil, Inc. by 11.7%, owning a total of 24,215 shares worth approximately $5.28 million.
• In the latest quarter, Jabil reported earnings of $1.99 EPS, falling short of analysts' expectations of $2.92, although its revenue was $8.30 billion, surpassing estimates.
• Major institutional investors and hedge funds collectively own 93.39% of Jabil’s stock, indicating strong institutional confidence in the company.

Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Jabil, Inc. (NYSE:JBL - Free Report) by 11.7% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 24,215 shares of the technology company's stock after buying an additional 2,539 shares during the period. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC's holdings in Jabil were worth $5,283,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. raised its holdings in Jabil by 84.8% during the 1st quarter. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. now owns 13,568 shares of the technology company's stock worth $1,846,000 after buying an additional 6,225 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its holdings in Jabil by 8.1% during the 1st quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 242,977 shares of the technology company's stock worth $33,062,000 after buying an additional 18,126 shares during the period. Kingswood Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Jabil by 7.0% during the 1st quarter. Kingswood Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,326 shares of the technology company's stock worth $453,000 after buying an additional 217 shares during the period. OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Jabil during the 1st quarter worth about $214,000. Finally, QRG Capital Management Inc. raised its holdings in Jabil by 2.3% during the 1st quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. now owns 5,978 shares of the technology company's stock worth $813,000 after buying an additional 132 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 93.39% of the company's stock.

Insider Transactions at Jabil

In related news, EVP Frederic E. Mccoy sold 4,500 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $223.55, for a total value of $1,005,975.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 124,203 shares in the company, valued at approximately $27,765,580.65. The trade was a 3.50% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, Director Steven A. Raymund sold 13,432 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $223.11, for a total value of $2,996,813.52. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 86,396 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $19,275,811.56. This trade represents a 13.46% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 85,416 shares of company stock worth $18,367,889. 1.73% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Jabil Trading Up 3.0%

Shares of NYSE JBL opened at $199.83 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $21.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.53, a PEG ratio of 1.38 and a beta of 1.26. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $212.89 and a 200 day simple moving average of $189.89. Jabil, Inc. has a 52 week low of $108.66 and a 52 week high of $237.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.57, a quick ratio of 0.66 and a current ratio of 1.00.

Jabil (NYSE:JBL - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, September 25th. The technology company reported $1.99 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.92 by ($0.93). The firm had revenue of $8.30 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.63 billion. Jabil had a net margin of 2.20% and a return on equity of 68.63%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 18.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $2.30 EPS. Jabil has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 2.470-2.870 EPS. FY 2026 guidance at 11.000-11.000 EPS. On average, research analysts predict that Jabil, Inc. will post 8.05 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Jabil Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 3rd. Investors of record on Friday, August 15th were paid a $0.08 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 15th. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.2%. Jabil's payout ratio is presently 5.37%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have weighed in on JBL shares. Barclays lifted their target price on Jabil from $223.00 to $267.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Friday, September 26th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on Jabil from $214.00 to $256.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Thursday, July 17th. Argus raised Jabil from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, June 18th. Zacks Research cut Jabil from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 26th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised Jabil from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Friday, October 3rd. 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 company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $248.43.

Jabil Profile

Jabil Inc provides manufacturing services and solutions worldwide. It operates in two segments, Electronics Manufacturing Services and Diversified Manufacturing Services. The company offers electronics design, production, and product management services; electronic circuit design services, such as application-specific integrated circuit design, firmware development, and rapid prototyping services; and designs plastic and metal enclosures that include the electro-mechanics, such as the printed circuit board assemblies (PCBA).

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