Anousheh Ansari Sells 500 Shares of Jabil (NYSE:JBL) Stock

Jabil, Inc. (NYSE:JBL) Director Anousheh Ansari sold 500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $252.00, for a total transaction of $126,000.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 33,900 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,542,800. This trade represents a 1.45% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website.

Anousheh Ansari also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, January 13th, Anousheh Ansari sold 500 shares of Jabil stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $240.00, for a total transaction of $120,000.00.
• On Friday, December 19th, Anousheh Ansari sold 1,500 shares of Jabil stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $225.00, for a total transaction of $337,500.00.

Jabil Price Performance

Shares of JBL traded up $11.86 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $253.20. 1,577,517 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,257,880. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.77, a current ratio of 0.99 and a quick ratio of 0.67. The company has a market capitalization of $26.74 billion, a PE ratio of 39.38, a PEG ratio of 1.53 and a beta of 1.25. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $219.26 and a 200-day simple moving average of $216.61. Jabil, Inc. has a one year low of $108.66 and a one year high of $256.17.

Jabil (NYSE:JBL) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, December 17th. The technology company reported $2.85 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.70 by $0.15. Jabil had a return on equity of 75.96% and a net margin of 2.26%.The business had revenue of $8.31 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.07 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $2.00 earnings per share. Jabil’s revenue was up 18.7% compared to the same quarter last year. Jabil has set its FY 2026 guidance at 11.550-11.550 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 2.270-2.670 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Jabil, Inc. will post 8.05 earnings per share for the current year.

Jabil Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 2nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 17th were issued a dividend of $0.08 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, November 17th. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.1%. Jabil’s payout ratio is currently 4.98%.

Institutional Trading of Jabil

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. GFG Capital LLC bought a new position in shares of Jabil during the 2nd quarter worth about $26,000. First Horizon Corp bought a new stake in shares of Jabil in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $30,000. True Wealth Design LLC grew its holdings in shares of Jabil by 250.0% during the 3rd quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 140 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Traub Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Jabil in the second quarter valued at $33,000. Finally, Assetmark Inc. raised its stake in shares of Jabil by 45.8% in the second quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 156 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 49 shares in the last quarter. 93.39% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

JBL has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Raymond James Financial reaffirmed a “strong-buy” rating on shares of Jabil in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. Barclays lifted their target price on shares of Jabil from $267.00 to $283.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Jabil from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, October 3rd. UBS Group lifted their price objective on shares of Jabil from $239.00 to $244.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group reissued a “buy” rating and set a $282.00 target price on shares of Jabil in a research report on Thursday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have issued a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $263.71.

About Jabil

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.