Strs Ohio Has $12.71 Million Stock Position in Jabil, Inc. $JBL

Strs Ohio lowered its position in Jabil, Inc. (NYSE:JBL) by 54.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 58,522 shares of the technology company’s stock after selling 69,838 shares during the period. Strs Ohio owned 0.05% of Jabil worth $12,709,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Simplicity Wealth LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Jabil by 55.3% in the 3rd quarter. Simplicity Wealth LLC now owns 1,854 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $403,000 after purchasing an additional 660 shares in the last quarter. Rakuten Investment Management Inc. acquired a new position in Jabil during the third quarter worth $13,319,000. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH raised its holdings in Jabil by 15.5% during the third quarter. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH now owns 103,892 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $22,562,000 after buying an additional 13,980 shares during the last quarter. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC lifted its stake in shares of Jabil by 18.5% in the third quarter. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC now owns 2,741 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $588,000 after buying an additional 427 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Grey Fox Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Jabil during the third quarter valued at about $65,000. Institutional investors own 93.39% of the company’s stock.

Jabil Stock Performance

JBL stock opened at $243.51 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.67, a current ratio of 0.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.77. The firm has a market cap of $25.71 billion, a PE ratio of 37.87, a P/E/G ratio of 1.56 and a beta of 1.25. The business has a 50 day moving average of $224.63 and a 200-day moving average of $217.93. Jabil, Inc. has a 12-month low of $108.66 and a 12-month high of $258.05.

Jabil (NYSE:JBL) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, December 17th. The technology company reported $2.85 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.70 by $0.15. The business had revenue of $8.31 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.07 billion. Jabil had a return on equity of 75.96% and a net margin of 2.26%.Jabil’s quarterly revenue was up 18.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company posted $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. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Jabil, Inc. will post 8.05 earnings per share for the current year.

Jabil Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 3rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 17th will be given a dividend of $0.08 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 17th. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.1%. Jabil’s dividend payout ratio is presently 4.98%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Bank of America upped their target price on shares of Jabil from $255.00 to $262.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 10th. UBS Group increased 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. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Jabil in a research report on Friday, January 9th. Zacks Research upgraded Jabil from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Friday, January 2nd. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “buy” rating and set a $282.00 price objective on shares of Jabil in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have issued a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $263.71.

Insider Activity at Jabil

In related news, Director Anousheh Ansari sold 500 shares of Jabil stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $252.00, for a total value of $126,000.00. Following the sale, the director owned 33,900 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,542,800. The trade was a 1.45% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Chairman Mark T. Mondello sold 17,200 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $250.00, for a total value of $4,300,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chairman owned 1,111,459 shares in the company, valued at approximately $277,864,750. The trade was a 1.52% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 204,030 shares of company stock worth $46,715,468. 1.35% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

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.