Research Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates for Johnson Controls International (JCI)

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of Johnson Controls International (NYSE: JCI) in the last few weeks:

• 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”.
• 4/27/2026 – Johnson Controls International had its price target raised by Robert W. Baird from $132.00 to $148.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 4/25/2026 – Johnson Controls International was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “buy” to “hold”.
• 4/15/2026 – Johnson Controls International had its price target raised by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $125.00 to $135.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 4/14/2026 – Johnson Controls International is now covered by BNP Paribas Exane. They set an “underperform” rating and a $120.00 price target on the stock.
• 4/14/2026 – Johnson Controls International is now covered by BNP Paribas Exane. They set an “underperform” rating and a $120.00 price target on the stock.
• 4/13/2026 – Johnson Controls International had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $139.00 to $150.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 4/13/2026 – Johnson Controls International is now covered by Evercore Inc. They set a “hold” rating and a $155.00 price target on the stock.

Johnson Controls International Announces Dividend

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

Insider Transactions at Johnson Controls International

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