Jabil, Inc. $JBL Shares Acquired by BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.

BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. increased its stake in shares of Jabil, Inc. (NYSE:JBL) by 143.6% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 105,754 shares of the technology company’s stock after purchasing an additional 62,348 shares during the quarter. BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. owned approximately 0.10% of Jabil worth $22,782,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in shares of Jabil during the second quarter worth about $323,338,000. Boston Partners grew its stake in Jabil by 224.4% in the 2nd quarter. Boston Partners now owns 1,898,681 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $414,119,000 after acquiring an additional 1,313,338 shares during the period. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. raised its holdings in Jabil by 107.2% in the 3rd quarter. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. now owns 1,319,675 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $286,594,000 after acquiring an additional 682,899 shares during the last quarter. Allianz Asset Management GmbH lifted its stake in shares of Jabil by 180.1% during the 3rd quarter. Allianz Asset Management GmbH now owns 758,326 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $164,686,000 after purchasing an additional 487,595 shares during the period. Finally, Amundi boosted its holdings in shares of Jabil by 103.2% during the second quarter. Amundi now owns 453,620 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $100,654,000 after purchasing an additional 230,422 shares during the last quarter. 93.39% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Jabil Stock Performance

NYSE:JBL opened at $262.54 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $239.71 and its 200 day simple moving average is $221.70. The company has a current ratio of 0.99, a quick ratio of 0.67 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.77. Jabil, Inc. has a twelve month low of $108.66 and a twelve month high of $269.17. The firm has a market capitalization of $27.72 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 40.83, a PEG ratio of 1.66 and a beta of 1.24.

Jabil (NYSE:JBL) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, December 17th. The technology company reported $2.85 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.70 by $0.15. The firm had revenue of $8.31 billion during 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 firm’s quarterly revenue was up 18.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm 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. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Jabil, Inc. will post 8.05 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Jabil Announces Dividend

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

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, SVP Gary K. Schick sold 422 shares of Jabil stock in a transaction on Monday, February 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $243.77, for a total transaction of $102,870.94. Following the sale, the senior vice president owned 41,843 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $10,200,068.11. The trade was a 1.00% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CEO Michael Dastoor sold 15,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, January 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $246.91, for a total transaction of $3,703,650.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 262,566 shares in the company, valued at $64,830,171.06. This represents a 5.40% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 181,529 shares of company stock valued at $42,145,485 over the last three months. Company insiders own 1.35% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

JBL has been the subject of several analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on Jabil from $260.00 to $270.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. UBS Group upped their price objective on shares of Jabil from $239.00 to $244.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. Raymond James Financial reissued a “strong-buy” rating on shares of Jabil in a research report on Thursday, December 18th. The Goldman Sachs Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $282.00 price target on shares of Jabil in a research report on Thursday, January 15th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Jabil in a research note on Friday, January 9th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have issued a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $264.14.

Jabil 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.