NYSE:JBL - Jabil Stock Price, News, Headlines & Rumors

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

Jabil declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, July 20th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, August 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.08 per share on Tuesday, September 4th. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.16%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, August 14th. View Jabil's Dividend History.

Jabil announced that its board has approved a share buyback program on Thursday, June 14th 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback $350,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to reacquire up to 7.2% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are usually a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Jabil Inc (NYSE:JBL) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, June, 14th. The technology company reported $0.46 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.45 by $0.01. The technology company earned $5.44 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.90 billion. Jabil had a return on equity of 15.68% and a net margin of 0.89%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 21.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.31 EPS. View Jabil's Earnings History.

Jabil is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, September, 26th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Jabil.

Jabil issued an update on its fourth quarter earnings guidance on Thursday, June, 14th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $0.56-$0.80 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $0.68. The company issued revenue guidance of $5.2-$5.6 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $5.19 billion.

10 brokers have issued twelve-month price targets for Jabil's shares. Their forecasts range from $24.00 to $40.00. On average, they anticipate Jabil's share price to reach $32.8571 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 19.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Jabil.

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Jabil in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 3 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Jabil.

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Media stories about JBL stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, Accern reports. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Jabil earned a coverage optimism score of 0.16 on Accern's scale. They also gave media stories about the technology company an impact score of 46.91 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View Recent Headlines for Jabil.

Jabil's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (9.62%), FMR LLC (4.88%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.54%), LSV Asset Management (3.16%), Fairpointe Capital LLC (2.22%) and Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC (1.37%). Company insiders that own Jabil stock include Alessandro Parimbelli, Courtney J Ryan, Erich Hoch, Forbes I J Alexander, Frank A Newman, Joseph A Mcgee, Mark T Mondello, Michael Dastoor, Michael J Loparco, Sergio Cadavid, Thomas A Sansone, William D Muir Jr 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 FMR LLC, Fairpointe Capital LLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, First Trust Advisors LP, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board, American Century Companies Inc. and KBC Group NV. Company insiders that have sold Jabil company stock in the last year include Erich Hoch, Mark T Mondello, Sergio Cadavid, Thomas A Sansone, William D Muir Jr and William E Peters. View Insider Buying and Selling for Jabil.

JBL stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Strs Ohio, Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc., Paradigm Capital Management Inc. NY, Natixis, Wells Fargo & Company MN, BlackRock Inc., Mackay Shields LLC and LSV Asset Management. 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of JBL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $27.61.

Jabil has a market capitalization of $4.73 billion and generates $19.06 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $129.09 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.85 on an earnings per share basis. Jabil employs 170,000 workers across the globe.

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]