JPMorgan Chase & Co. Boosts Jabil (NYSE:JBL) Price Target to $450.00

Jabil (NYSE:JBL) had its price objective upped by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $395.00 to $450.00 in a research note issued on Thursday,Benzinga reports. The firm currently has an “overweight” rating on the technology company’s stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co.‘s target price points to a potential upside of 21.47% from the stock’s previous close.

A number of other brokerages have also recently issued reports on JBL. Bank of America reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $470.00 target price on shares of Jabil in a research report on Thursday. Barclays boosted their price objective on Jabil from $304.00 to $426.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday. UBS Group increased their price objective on Jabil from $380.00 to $430.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday. Stifel Nicolaus set a $460.00 target price on shares of Jabil and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday. Finally, Raymond James Financial boosted their price target on Jabil from $425.00 to $450.00 and gave the company a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have assigned a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Jabil currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $453.67.

Jabil Stock Performance

JBL traded down $4.53 on Thursday, reaching $370.45. The company had a trading volume of 933,237 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,194,033. Jabil has a 1 year low of $189.60 and a 1 year high of $428.93. The stock has a market capitalization of $39.08 billion, a PE ratio of 49.62, a P/E/G ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 1.28. The company has a quick ratio of 0.68, a current ratio of 1.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.50. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $345.94 and a 200-day moving average price of $280.71.

Jabil (NYSE:JBL) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, June 17th. The technology company reported $3.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.10 by $0.06. Jabil had a net margin of 2.48% and a return on equity of 80.96%. The company had revenue of $8.75 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.61 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $2.55 earnings per share. Jabil’s revenue for the quarter was up 11.8% on a year-over-year basis. Jabil has set its FY 2026 guidance at 12.700-12.700 EPS and its Q4 2026 guidance at 3.800-4.200 EPS. As a group, research analysts forecast that Jabil will post 11.37 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, Director Anousheh Ansari sold 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, April 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $300.00, for a total value of $600,000.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 31,800 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $9,540,000. This represents a 5.92% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, SVP May Yee Yap sold 1,634 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $306.74, for a total transaction of $501,213.16. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 23,787 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,296,424.38. This trade represents a 6.43% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 37,981 shares of company stock valued at $11,360,740. Company insiders own 1.35% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Greenline Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Jabil during the 4th quarter worth approximately $28,000. Veracity Capital LLC grew its holdings in Jabil by 4,144.3% during the 4th quarter. Veracity Capital LLC now owns 3,735 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 3,647 shares during the last quarter. Virtus Advisers LLC purchased a new position in Jabil during the fourth quarter worth $32,000. DV Equities LLC acquired a new position in shares of Jabil in the fourth quarter worth $34,000. Finally, Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Jabil in the fourth quarter worth $34,000. 93.39% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Jabil News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Jabil this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Jabil beat fiscal Q3 expectations with revenue of about $8.8 billion and adjusted EPS of $3.16, while also reporting strong year-over-year growth and improved margins. Jabil Posts Third Quarter Results
• Positive Sentiment: The company raised its fiscal 2026 guidance, with management pointing to AI infrastructure demand, hyperscaler wins, and capacity expansion as drivers of continued growth. Jabil raises annual profit forecast amid strong data center demand
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts turned more bullish after the earnings beat, with Raymond James raising its price target to $450 and maintaining a strong-buy rating. Benzinga / The Fly report
• Positive Sentiment: Commentary across multiple outlets highlighted Jabil as a key “picks-and-shovels” AI beneficiary, suggesting the stock could keep benefiting if AI server and data center spending remains strong. Jabil Just Gave Investors a Stronger Reason to Buy the Dip

Jabil Company Profile

Jabil Inc (NYSE: JBL) is a global manufacturing solutions provider specializing in electronic manufacturing services (EMS) and diversified products across a wide range of industries. The company partners with original equipment manufacturers to deliver design engineering, supply chain management, precision manufacturing, and aftermarket services. Jabil’s expertise spans sectors such as healthcare, automotive, clean technology, telecommunications, consumer electronics, and packaging, enabling it to support both high-volume production and complex, mission-critical applications.

Founded in 1966 by William E.