ABN AMRO Bank N.V. Sells 5,664 Shares of Johnson Controls International plc $JCI

ABN AMRO Bank N.V. decreased its stake in shares of Johnson Controls International plc (NYSE:JCI) by 3.7% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 148,363 shares of the company’s stock after selling 5,664 shares during the quarter. ABN AMRO Bank N.V.’s holdings in Johnson Controls International were worth $16,227,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd acquired a new position in Johnson Controls International during the second quarter worth $28,000. MTM Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Johnson Controls International in the 2nd quarter worth about $32,000. Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of Johnson Controls International in the 2nd quarter worth about $34,000. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. increased its position in shares of Johnson Controls International by 62.8% during the 3rd quarter. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 319 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,000 after purchasing an additional 123 shares in the last quarter. Finally, NewSquare Capital LLC lifted its holdings in Johnson Controls International by 88.1% during the 2nd quarter. NewSquare Capital LLC now owns 380 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 178 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 90.05% of the company’s stock.

Johnson Controls International Stock Up 4.4%

NYSE:JCI opened at $129.47 on Thursday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $117.10 and a 200 day simple moving average of $112.29. Johnson Controls International plc has a 52-week low of $68.03 and a 52-week high of $136.24. The company has a market cap of $79.24 billion, a PE ratio of 25.44, a PEG ratio of 1.48 and a beta of 1.43. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a current ratio of 0.93.

Johnson Controls International (NYSE:JCI) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 4th. The company reported $0.89 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.84 by $0.05. The business had revenue of $5.80 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.64 billion. Johnson Controls International had a net margin of 13.95% and a return on equity of 15.35%. The firm’s revenue was up 6.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.64 earnings per share. Johnson Controls International has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.700-4.700 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.110-1.110 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts expect that Johnson Controls International plc will post 3.64 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Johnson Controls International Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 16th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 22nd were issued a dividend of $0.40 per share. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 22nd. Johnson Controls International’s dividend payout ratio is 31.43%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts have issued reports on JCI shares. Robert W. Baird cut their price objective on Johnson Controls International from $126.00 to $124.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, January 26th. Morgan Stanley raised their target price on Johnson Controls International from $125.00 to $130.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 13th. Barclays upped their price target on shares of Johnson Controls International from $119.00 to $125.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 7th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Johnson Controls International in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, Argus reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $145.00 target price on shares of Johnson Controls International in a research note on Friday, November 7th. Eleven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and ten have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $126.61.

Trending Headlines about Johnson Controls International

Here are the key news stories impacting Johnson Controls International this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q1 beat and upgraded guidance — JCI reported Q1 adjusted EPS of $0.89 (vs. ~$0.84 consensus) and revenue above estimates; management raised FY26 EPS guidance to $4.70 and set Q2 EPS at $1.11, above Street expectations, supporting upside to earnings estimates. Johnson Controls Reports Strong Q1 Results; Raises FY26 Guidance
• Positive Sentiment: Record orders and backlog — Orders jumped sharply (organic orders +39% YoY) and backlog hit a record $18.2B (organic +20%), signaling durable demand pipeline, particularly from data-center projects. Johnson Controls Delivers Double-Digit Order Growth and Lifts FY26 Outlook
• Positive Sentiment: Data-center / AI-driven demand cited as growth driver — Coverage highlights that the backlog and recent wins reflect strong demand for cooling solutions for multistory data centers and AI facilities, a higher-margin, fast-growing end market. Johnson Controls Smashes 52-Week High As Record $18.2 Billion Backlog Screams Data Center Boom
• Positive Sentiment: New product tailwind — JCI launched the YORK YDAM high-density chiller aimed at multistory data centers/AI factories, reinforcing product-led exposure to the AI cooling cycle. Johnson Controls launches YORK YDAM: the ultimate high-density chiller for multistory data centers and AI factories
• Neutral Sentiment: Earnings call / analyst commentary — Transcripts and call highlights emphasize margin expansion (lower SG&A) and regional revenue strength; analysts note this could be the company’s fastest earnings growth in a decade if execution continues. Johnson Controls International PLC (JCI) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Growth and …
• Neutral Sentiment: Valuation / rally questions — After a strong run (one-year rally noted by coverage), some pieces ask whether the stock is priced for continued growth, suggesting investors should weigh valuation versus accelerating fundamentals. Is It Too Late To Consider Johnson Controls International (JCI) After Its 62% One-Year Rally?
• Negative Sentiment: Insider selling — An executive VP disclosed sales of roughly $6.08M in shares; while not uncommon, insider sales can temper sentiment for some investors. Johnson Controls exec VP sells shares worth $6.08 million

Insider Activity

In other Johnson Controls International news, VP Lei Zhang Schlitz sold 32,031 shares of Johnson Controls International stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $113.20, for a total value of $3,625,909.20. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 66,780 shares in the company, valued at $7,559,496. The trade was a 32.42% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Corporate insiders own 0.29% of the company’s stock.

Johnson Controls International Company Profile

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.