Insider Selling: Jabil (NYSE:JBL) Director Sells $120,000.00 in Stock

Jabil, Inc. (NYSE:JBL) Director Anousheh Ansari sold 500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, January 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $240.00, for a total transaction of $120,000.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 34,400 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,256,000. The trade was a 1.43% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link.

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

• On Thursday, January 15th, Anousheh Ansari sold 500 shares of Jabil stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $252.00, for a total transaction of $126,000.00.
• On Friday, December 19th, Anousheh Ansari sold 1,500 shares of Jabil stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $225.00, for a total transaction of $337,500.00.

Jabil Stock Performance

JBL stock opened at $251.56 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.77, a current ratio of 0.99 and a quick ratio of 0.67. Jabil, Inc. has a 1 year low of $108.66 and a 1 year high of $256.17. The company has a market cap of $26.56 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.12, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.61 and a beta of 1.25. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $220.78 and its 200-day moving average price is $217.10.

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

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in JBL. GFG Capital LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Jabil in the second quarter worth about $26,000. First Horizon Corp purchased a new position in shares of Jabil in the third quarter valued at $30,000. True Wealth Design LLC grew its holdings in shares of Jabil by 250.0% in the third quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 140 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Traub Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in Jabil in the second quarter worth $33,000. Finally, Assetmark Inc. raised its stake in Jabil by 45.8% during 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. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 93.39% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on JBL. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on shares of Jabil from $260.00 to $270.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 18th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Jabil in a report on Friday, January 9th. UBS Group raised their price objective on Jabil from $239.00 to $244.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. Wall Street Zen raised Jabil from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Friday, October 3rd. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $282.00 price objective on shares of Jabil in a research note on Thursday. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have assigned a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $263.71.

Jabil News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Jabil this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Recent earnings momentum and guidance — Jabil reported a December quarter beat (EPS and revenue ahead of estimates) and set FY2026 guidance, which helped spark post‑earnings upside and momentum. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Growth drivers highlighted by analysts — Coverage points to AI tailwinds, advanced automotive solutions (ADAS, EV components) and expanding higher‑margin services as durable growth engines that could sustain multiple expansion. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrades and higher targets — Several firms (JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Raymond James among others) raised targets or reiterated buy/overweight ratings, supporting demand from institutional and quant/value investors. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Capital structure move under review — Coverage notes a ~$1B refinancing that could improve liability management and refinancing costs; investors will watch execution and use of proceeds. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Valuation and context pieces — Several writeups assess whether the rally and GARP interest justify current multiples and show long‑term return history; useful for timing or re‑rating decisions but not immediate catalysts. Read More. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Clustered insider selling — Chairman Mark Mondello sold multiple blocks (Jan 13–15) and director Anousheh Ansari sold shares in recent filings; while insiders retain large holdings, the cadence and size of sales can signal caution to some investors. SEC filings: Read More. Read More.

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.

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