Investment Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes for Johnson Controls International (JCI)

Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for Johnson Controls International (NYSE: JCI):

• 6/25/2026 – Johnson Controls International was upgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong-buy”.
• 6/9/2026 – Johnson Controls International is now covered by Sanford C. Bernstein. They set an “outperform” rating and a $176.00 price target on the stock.
• 6/9/2026 – Johnson Controls International was given a new $176.00 price target by Sanford C. Bernstein. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 6/9/2026 – Johnson Controls International had its “buy (b)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 6/9/2026 – Johnson Controls International had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $140.00 to $175.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 6/9/2026 – Johnson Controls International was upgraded by Sanford C. Bernstein to “strong-buy”.
• 6/3/2026 – Johnson Controls International had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Wolfe Research. They now have a $171.00 price target on the stock.
• 6/2/2026 – Johnson Controls International had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $170.00 to $180.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 6/2/2026 – Johnson Controls International had its “market perform” rating reaffirmed by Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc..
• 6/2/2026 – Johnson Controls International had its “sector perform” rating reaffirmed by Royal Bank Of Canada. They now have a $154.00 price target on the stock.
• 6/2/2026 – Johnson Controls International had its price target raised by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from $169.00 to $178.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 5/27/2026 – Johnson Controls International had its “sector perform” rating reaffirmed by Royal Bank Of Canada. They now have a $154.00 price target on the stock.
• 5/7/2026 – Johnson Controls International had its price target raised by Royal Bank Of Canada from $139.00 to $154.00. They now have a “sector perform” rating on the stock.
• 5/7/2026 – Johnson Controls International had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $150.00 to $155.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 5/7/2026 – Johnson Controls International had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $136.00 to $144.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 5/7/2026 – Johnson Controls International had its price target raised by HSBC Holdings plc from $127.00 to $136.00.
• 5/7/2026 – Johnson Controls International had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $158.00 to $162.00.
• 5/7/2026 – Johnson Controls International had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $160.00 to $170.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 5/7/2026 – Johnson Controls International had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $145.00 to $160.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 5/7/2026 – Johnson Controls International had its price target raised by Mizuho from $130.00 to $140.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 5/3/2026 – Johnson Controls International was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “buy”.

Johnson Controls International Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 10th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 15th will be issued a dividend of $0.40 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 15th. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.1%. Johnson Controls International’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 28.62%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Johnson Controls International news, VP Todd M. Grabowski sold 1,800 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $146.20, for a total value of $263,160.00. Following the sale, the vice president directly owned 26,215 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,832,633. This trade represents a 6.43% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, VP Lei Zhang Schlitz sold 88,809 shares of Johnson Controls International stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $140.99, for a total value of $12,521,180.91. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president owned 57,059 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,044,748.41. This trade represents a 60.88% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. 0.29% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Johnson Controls International plc is a global diversified technology and multi‑industrial company that develops products, services and solutions for buildings and energy storage. The company’s core focus is on improving building efficiency, safety and sustainability through a combination of HVAC equipment, building controls and automation, fire and security systems, and related services. Johnson Controls traces its roots to 1885, when inventor Warren S. Johnson developed an electric room thermostat; over its long history the company has expanded from controls into a broad set of building‑related technologies and, through corporate transactions, into a global provider of integrated building solutions.

Johnson Controls’ product and service portfolio includes heating, ventilation and air‑conditioning equipment, chillers, air handlers and related mechanical systems, together with building automation and control platforms that monitor and manage energy use, indoor environmental quality and security.