NYSE:JBL - Jabil Stock Price, News & Analysis

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

Jabil declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 18th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 15th will be given a dividend of $0.08 per share on Tuesday, September 3rd. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.20%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 14th. View Jabil's Dividend History.

Jabil announced that its board has initiated a stock buyback plan on Thursday, June 14th 2018, which permits the company to buyback $350,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to reacquire up to 7.2% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are often an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

Jabil Inc (NYSE:JBL) released its earnings results on Tuesday, June, 18th. The technology company reported $0.57 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.57. The technology company had revenue of $6.14 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.01 billion. Jabil had a return on equity of 18.57% and a net margin of 0.72%. The business's revenue was up 12.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.46 EPS. View Jabil's Earnings History.

Jabil is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, September 24th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Jabil.

Jabil updated its fourth quarter earnings guidance on Tuesday, June, 18th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $0.76-0.96 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $0.87. The company issued revenue guidance of $6.30-6.90 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $6.42 billion.

6 brokerages have issued twelve-month price targets for Jabil's stock. Their predictions range from $24.00 to $34.00. On average, they anticipate Jabil's share price to reach $29.40 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 10.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Jabil.

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

Media headlines about JBL stock have been trending positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog 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 media sentiment score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the technology company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Jabil.

Jabil saw a drop in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 3,829,400 shares, a drop of 6.7% from the June 30th total of 4,102,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,150,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.3 days. Approximately 2.8% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Jabil's Current Options Chain.

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Jabil's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (9.35%), BlackRock Inc. (9.35%), Vanguard Group Inc. (9.31%), Texas Yale Capital Corp. (6.24%), LSV Asset Management (4.31%) and AQR Capital Management LLC (2.71%). Company insiders that own Jabil stock include Alessandro Parimbelli, Bruce Allan Johnson, Courtney J Ryan, Erich Hoch, Kenneth S Wilson, Mark T Mondello, Martha Brooks, Michael J Loparco, Sergio Cadavid, Steven D Borges, 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 Texas Yale Capital Corp., Natixis, Natixis, HBK Investments L P, California Public Employees Retirement System, Northern Trust Corp, Renaissance Technologies LLC and Allianz Asset Management GmbH. Company insiders that have sold Jabil company stock in the last year include Alessandro Parimbelli, Bruce Allan Johnson, Courtney J Ryan, Kenneth S Wilson, Mark T Mondello, Martha Brooks, Michael J Loparco, Sergio Cadavid, Steven D Borges, Thomas A Sansone and William E Peters. View Insider Buying and Selling for Jabil.

JBL stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including APG Asset Management N.V., Nuveen Asset Management LLC, BlackRock Inc., BlackRock Inc., Invesco Ltd., Balyasny Asset Management LLC, UBS Group AG and First Trust Advisors 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of JBL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $26.66.

Jabil has a market capitalization of $4.08 billion and generates $22.10 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $86.33 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.17 on an earnings per share basis. Jabil employs 199,000 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]