Jabil (NYSE:JBL – Get Free Report) issued an update on its second quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 1.600-2.000 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 1.790. The company issued revenue guidance of $6.1 billion-$6.7 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $6.3 billion. Jabil also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 8.750-8.750 EPS.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
JBL has been the subject of several analyst reports. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price target on shares of Jabil from $136.00 to $145.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday. StockNews.com raised Jabil from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 27th. Bank of America increased their price target on Jabil from $135.00 to $150.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, September 27th. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price objective on Jabil from $140.00 to $150.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 4th. Finally, Barclays increased their target price on Jabil from $135.00 to $157.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, September 27th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Jabil has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $142.50.
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Jabil Stock Up 7.3 %
Jabil (NYSE:JBL – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, December 18th. The technology company reported $2.00 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.88 by $0.12. The business had revenue of $6.99 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.61 billion. Jabil had a return on equity of 42.64% and a net margin of 4.81%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down 16.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $2.60 earnings per share. On average, analysts anticipate that Jabil will post 7.89 EPS for the current year.
Jabil Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 3rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 15th were given a dividend of $0.08 per share. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.22%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 15th. Jabil’s dividend payout ratio is 2.90%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, Director Steven A. Raymund sold 20,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, October 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $124.70, for a total value of $2,494,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 139,108 shares in the company, valued at approximately $17,346,767.60. This represents a 12.57 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, SVP Francis Mckay sold 11,755 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, October 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $121.71, for a total value of $1,430,701.05. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now directly owns 41,507 shares in the company, valued at $5,051,816.97. The trade was a 22.07 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 43,689 shares of company stock valued at $5,377,431 over the last ninety days. Insiders own 1.73% of the company’s stock.
Jabil Company 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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