Candriam S.C.A. Raises Position in Jabil, Inc. $JBL

Candriam S.C.A. lifted its stake in Jabil, Inc. (NYSE:JBL) by 168.7% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 121,885 shares of the technology company’s stock after purchasing an additional 76,523 shares during the quarter. Candriam S.C.A. owned about 0.11% of Jabil worth $26,470,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. First Horizon Corp bought a new stake in Jabil in the third quarter worth $30,000. True Wealth Design LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Jabil by 250.0% in the 3rd quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 140 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. Traub Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Jabil in the 2nd quarter worth about $33,000. Assetmark Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Jabil by 45.8% during the 2nd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 156 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 49 shares during the period. Finally, Westside Investment Management Inc. grew its holdings in Jabil by 757.1% during the 2nd quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 180 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $39,000 after purchasing an additional 159 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 93.39% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Jabil

In other news, Chairman Mark T. Mondello sold 17,200 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $250.00, for a total transaction of $4,300,000.00. Following the transaction, the chairman directly owned 1,111,459 shares in the company, valued at approximately $277,864,750. This trade represents a 1.52% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director Anousheh Ansari sold 500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $252.00, for a total transaction of $126,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 33,900 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,542,800. This trade represents a 1.45% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last three months, insiders have sold 181,529 shares of company stock worth $42,145,485. Insiders own 1.35% of the company’s stock.

Jabil Trading Up 3.0%

JBL opened at $265.99 on Tuesday. 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 stock’s fifty day moving average is $234.11 and its two-hundred day moving average is $219.78. The company has a market capitalization of $28.09 billion, a P/E ratio of 41.37, a PEG ratio of 1.65 and a beta of 1.24. Jabil, Inc. has a 52 week low of $108.66 and a 52 week high of $266.56.

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

Jabil Announces Dividend

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

Analysts Set New Price Targets

JBL has been the subject of several analyst reports. UBS Group raised their price objective on shares of Jabil from $239.00 to $244.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. Bank of America raised their price target on Jabil from $255.00 to $262.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 10th. Raymond James Financial restated a “strong-buy” rating on shares of Jabil in a report on Thursday, December 18th. Barclays increased their target price on Jabil from $267.00 to $283.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” 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 note on Thursday, January 15th. Two 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 stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Jabil has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $263.71.

Jabil Company Profile

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.