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$209.60 +2.72 (+1.31%)
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JBL vs. AAPL, AEIS, AVGO, FLEX, JKHY, ANET, APH, PSTG, TEL, and TRMB

Should you be buying Jabil stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Jabil include Apple (AAPL), Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS), Broadcom (AVGO), Flex (FLEX), Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY), Arista Networks (ANET), Amphenol (APH), Pure Storage (PSTG), TE Connectivity (TEL), and Trimble (TRMB).

Jabil vs. Its Competitors

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Jabil (NYSE:JBL) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, risk, profitability and institutional ownership.

Apple pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Jabil pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Apple pays out 15.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Jabil pays out 5.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Apple has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Apple is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Apple has a net margin of 24.30% compared to Jabil's net margin of 2.20%. Apple's return on equity of 170.91% beat Jabil's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Apple24.30% 170.91% 31.94%
Jabil 2.20%68.63%5.46%

Apple has higher revenue and earnings than Jabil. Jabil is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Apple, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Apple$391.04B9.39$93.74B$6.5937.55
Jabil$29.80B0.75$657M$5.9635.17

Apple has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Jabil has a beta of 1.26, indicating that its stock price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Apple currently has a consensus price target of $248.29, indicating a potential upside of 0.34%. Jabil has a consensus price target of $248.43, indicating a potential upside of 18.53%. Given Jabil's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Jabil is more favorable than Apple.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Apple
2 Sell rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
4 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.64
Jabil
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

67.7% of Apple shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.4% of Jabil shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Apple shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Jabil shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Apple had 212 more articles in the media than Jabil. MarketBeat recorded 232 mentions for Apple and 20 mentions for Jabil. Jabil's average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat Apple's score of 1.05 indicating that Jabil is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Apple
166 Very Positive mention(s)
19 Positive mention(s)
25 Neutral mention(s)
11 Negative mention(s)
3 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Jabil
15 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Apple beats Jabil on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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JBL vs. The Competition

MetricJabilELEC MANUF SVS (EMS) IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$22.49B$13.46B$32.47B$21.71B
Dividend Yield0.16%0.98%3.19%3.62%
P/E Ratio35.1737.84492.5929.79
Price / Sales0.751.261,478.0094.27
Price / Cash12.9622.7737.7924.26
Price / Book14.827.897.524.62
Net Income$657M$296.54M$820.59M$1.01B
7 Day Performance2.35%4.88%-1.36%-0.79%
1 Month Performance-1.76%6.98%4.53%0.25%
1 Year Performance69.21%109.37%23,934.01%11.51%

Jabil Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
JBL
Jabil
4.6064 of 5 stars
$209.60
+1.3%
$248.43
+18.5%
+66.5%$22.49B$29.80B35.17138,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
AAPL
Apple
4.7318 of 5 stars
$256.69
-0.5%
$247.49
-3.6%
+6.6%$3.81T$408.63B38.95164,000Trending News
Analyst Revision
AEIS
Advanced Energy Industries
4.5421 of 5 stars
$176.02
+1.2%
$140.90
-20.0%
+78.1%$6.64B$1.48B79.6510,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
AVGO
Broadcom
4.8914 of 5 stars
$335.49
-0.9%
$357.22
+6.5%
+99.6%$1.58T$51.57B85.5837,000Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
FLEX
Flex
3.3785 of 5 stars
$57.28
+2.0%
$57.29
+0.0%
+85.0%$21.50B$25.81B25.12147,979
JKHY
Jack Henry & Associates
4.8421 of 5 stars
$147.69
+1.0%
$178.38
+20.8%
-16.4%$10.73B$2.38B23.677,400Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
ANET
Arista Networks
4.8784 of 5 stars
$149.61
+2.8%
$162.00
+8.3%
+46.2%$188.04B$7.00B58.844,412Trending News
Analyst Forecast
APH
Amphenol
4.5403 of 5 stars
$123.48
+1.0%
$111.92
-9.4%
+91.5%$150.76B$15.22B49.20125,000Trending News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Upgrade
Short Interest ↓
PSTG
Pure Storage
4.4659 of 5 stars
$90.29
+3.9%
$81.06
-10.2%
+76.4%$29.67B$3.17B220.226,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
TEL
TE Connectivity
4.4439 of 5 stars
$223.25
+1.1%
$216.73
-2.9%
+52.1%$65.97B$15.85B46.2287,000Positive News
TRMB
Trimble
4.7858 of 5 stars
$80.81
+0.1%
$91.22
+12.9%
+27.5%$19.23B$3.58B69.6612,100Positive News

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This page (NYSE:JBL) was last updated on 10/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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