Keybank National Association OH Makes New Investment in Jabil, Inc. $JBL

Keybank National Association OH purchased a new stake in shares of Jabil, Inc. (NYSE:JBL) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 1,007 shares of the technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $220,000.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in JBL. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC grew its position in Jabil by 1.2% during the second quarter. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC now owns 4,120 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $899,000 after buying an additional 48 shares during the period. Hantz Financial Services Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Jabil by 45.4% during the 2nd quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 189 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $41,000 after acquiring an additional 59 shares during the last quarter. Mather Group LLC. grew its position in shares of Jabil by 5.4% during the 2nd quarter. Mather Group LLC. now owns 1,186 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $259,000 after acquiring an additional 61 shares during the period. UMB Bank n.a. increased its stake in shares of Jabil by 2.9% in the 2nd quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 2,191 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $478,000 after purchasing an additional 62 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Groupe la Francaise increased its stake in shares of Jabil by 35.2% in the 1st quarter. Groupe la Francaise now owns 246 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 64 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 93.39% of the company’s stock.

Jabil Stock Down 1.4%

NYSE JBL opened at $215.17 on Friday. Jabil, Inc. has a 12 month low of $108.66 and a 12 month high of $237.14. The company has a current ratio of 1.00, a quick ratio of 0.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.57. The stock has a market cap of $22.99 billion, a PE ratio of 36.10, a P/E/G ratio of 1.58 and a beta of 1.26. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $211.64 and its 200 day moving average is $199.52.

Jabil (NYSE:JBL) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, September 25th. The technology company reported $1.99 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.92 by ($0.93). The company had revenue of $8.30 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $7.63 billion. Jabil had a net margin of 2.20% and a return on equity of 68.63%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 18.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business earned $2.30 earnings per share. Jabil has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 2.470-2.870 EPS. FY 2026 guidance at 11.000-11.000 EPS. Research analysts predict that Jabil, Inc. will post 8.05 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Jabil Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 2nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 17th will be given a dividend of $0.08 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, November 17th. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.1%. Jabil’s payout ratio is currently 5.37%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms recently weighed in on JBL. Wall Street Zen upgraded Jabil from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, October 3rd. Zacks Research downgraded Jabil from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 26th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on Jabil from $214.00 to $256.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 17th. Bank of America increased their target price on shares of Jabil from $245.00 to $255.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, September 26th. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Jabil in a research note on Tuesday, October 14th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have issued a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $248.43.

Insider Activity at Jabil

In related news, SVP May Yee Yap sold 8,858 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, October 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $225.03, for a total value of $1,993,315.74. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 25,421 shares in the company, valued at $5,720,487.63. This trade represents a 25.84% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Gregory B. Hebard sold 6,086 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, October 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $213.54, for a total transaction of $1,299,604.44. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 58,526 shares in the company, valued at $12,497,642.04. This trade represents a 9.42% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold a total of 131,762 shares of company stock worth $27,886,321 in the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 1.73% of the company’s stock.

Jabil 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).