NYSE:JBL - Jabil Stock Price, Forecast & News

Jabil trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "JBL."

Jabil announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 17th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 15th will be given a dividend of $0.08 per share on Monday, December 2nd. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.83%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 14th. View Jabil's Dividend History.

Jabil declared that its board has authorized a share repurchase program on Thursday, June 14th 2018, which authorizes the company to repurchase $350,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to purchase up to 7.2% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are typically an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Jabil Inc (NYSE:JBL) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, September, 24th. The technology company reported $0.88 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.86 by $0.02. The technology company had revenue of $6.57 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $6.63 billion. Jabil had a return on equity of 15.90% and a net margin of 1.14%. The company's revenue was up 13.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.70 earnings per share. View Jabil's Earnings History.

Jabil is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, December 17th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Jabil.

Jabil will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, December 17th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

Jabil updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Tuesday, September, 24th. The company provided EPS guidance of $3.45 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $3.40. The company issued revenue guidance of $26 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $26.84 billion.

9 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Jabil's shares. Their forecasts range from $34.00 to $44.00. On average, they expect Jabil's stock price to reach $38.29 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.2%. View Analyst Price Targets for Jabil.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Jabil in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings, 3 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Jabil.

Press coverage about JBL stock has been trending somewhat negative on Monday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Jabil earned a coverage optimism score of -1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the technology company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Jabil.

Jabil saw a increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 5,330,000 shares, an increase of 13.4% from the September 30th total of 4,700,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,470,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.6 days. Currently, 3.7% of the company's shares are sold short. View Jabil's Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Jabil investors own include Micron Technology (MU), Intel (INTC), Cisco Systems (CSCO), AT&T (T), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), NVIDIA (NVDA), Bank of America (BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Verizon Communications (VZ) and Netflix (NFLX).

Jabil's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Texas Yale Capital Corp. (6.29%), State Street Corp (3.32%), Boston Partners (1.74%), First Trust Advisors LP (0.83%), Fairpointe Capital LLC (0.82%) and Millennium Management LLC (0.76%). Company insiders that own Jabil stock include Alessandro Parimbelli, Bruce Allan Johnson, Courtney J Ryan, Daryn G Smith, Erich Hoch, Kenneth S Wilson, Mark T Mondello, Martha Brooks, Michael Dastoor, Michael J Loparco, Robert L Katz, Sergio Cadavid, Steven D Borges, Thomas A Sansone and William E Peters. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Jabil.

JBL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Fairpointe Capital LLC, State Street Corp, Strs Ohio, Voya Investment Management LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Boston Partners, Foundry Partners LLC and Pegasus Partners Ltd.. Company insiders that have sold Jabil company stock in the last year include Alessandro Parimbelli, Bruce Allan Johnson, Courtney J Ryan, Daryn G Smith, Kenneth S Wilson, Mark T Mondello, Martha Brooks, Michael Dastoor, Michael J Loparco, Robert L Katz, Sergio Cadavid, Steven D Borges and Thomas A Sansone. View Insider Buying and Selling for Jabil.

JBL stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, Man Group plc, Mackay Shields LLC, California Public Employees Retirement System, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Texas Yale Capital Corp. and Sciencast Management LP. View Insider Buying and Selling for Jabil.

Shares of JBL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of JBL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $38.75.

Jabil has a market capitalization of $5.92 billion and generates $25.28 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $287.11 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.81 on an earnings per share basis. Jabil employs 200,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Jabil.

The official website for Jabil is http://www.jabil.com/.

Jabil's mailing address is 10560 DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. ST. N., ST PETERSBURG FL, 33716. The technology company can be reached via phone at 727-577-9749 or via email at [email protected]