Jabil (NYSE:JBL) SVP May Yee Yap Sells 1,634 Shares of Stock

Jabil, Inc. (NYSE:JBL) SVP May Yee Yap sold 1,634 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, April 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $306.74, for a total value of $501,213.16. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 23,787 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,296,424.38. This trade represents a 6.43% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink.

Jabil Stock Performance

Shares of Jabil stock opened at $330.53 on Tuesday. Jabil, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $127.72 and a fifty-two week high of $331.82. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $269.36 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $238.57. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.50, a current ratio of 1.01 and a quick ratio of 0.68. The firm has a market capitalization of $34.87 billion, a P/E ratio of 44.37, a P/E/G ratio of 1.67 and a beta of 1.16.

Jabil (NYSE:JBL) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, March 18th. The technology company reported $2.69 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.51 by $0.18. The firm had revenue of $8.28 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.75 billion. Jabil had a return on equity of 80.96% and a net margin of 2.48%.The business’s quarterly revenue was up 23.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.94 earnings per share. On average, equities analysts forecast that Jabil, Inc. will post 11.3 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Jabil Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 3rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, February 17th were issued a dividend of $0.08 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, February 17th. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.1%. Jabil’s payout ratio is presently 4.30%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts have commented on JBL shares. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Jabil from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, April 11th. Barclays increased their price objective on shares of Jabil from $283.00 to $304.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 18th. Bank of America lifted their target price on Jabil from $295.00 to $354.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on shares of Jabil from $270.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, March 12th. Finally, Zacks Research raised shares of Jabil from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 15th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have assigned a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Jabil has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $290.63.

Key Headlines Impacting Jabil

Here are the key news stories impacting Jabil this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Bank of America bumped its price target to $354 and maintained a Buy rating, signaling upgraded street sentiment and higher upside expectations. Benzinga: Bank of America raises Jabil price target
• Positive Sentiment: Jabil announced a collaboration related to AI data-center work with Sivers, reinforcing exposure to higher-growth AI infrastructure demand. That strategic pivot supports higher revenue/valuation expectations tied to AI. Yahoo Finance: Jabil valuation check after AI data center collaboration
• Positive Sentiment: Recent quarterly results showed an EPS beat and +23% revenue growth, which underpins analyst upgrades and the bullish narrative on margin and top-line momentum. MarketBeat: Jabil earnings & overview
• Neutral Sentiment: Jabil pays a very small quarterly dividend (annualized ~$0.32; ~0.1% yield). This is supportive but not a material driver of returns. MarketBeat: Dividend details
• Neutral Sentiment: Several institutions modestly increased positions in the first quarter, reflecting continued institutional interest but not a dramatic ownership shift. MarketBeat: Institutional holdings update
• Negative Sentiment: Insider selling: EVP Steven Borges sold 5,126 shares at ~$317.51 (≈$1.63M). While insiders still hold large positions, the sale reduces his stake ~6.7% and can be interpreted as a near-term supply signal. InsiderTrades: Borges sale
• Negative Sentiment: Another insider, SVP May Yee Yap, sold 1,634 shares at ~$306.74, a ~6.4% reduction in her position — additional insider selling that could temper momentum if it continues. SEC filing: May Yee Yap sale

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of JBL. Greenline Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Jabil during the 4th quarter valued at $28,000. True Wealth Design LLC raised its position in Jabil by 250.0% during the 3rd 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 during the last quarter. First Horizon Corp bought a new position in shares of Jabil during the third quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Veracity Capital LLC lifted its position in shares of Jabil by 4,144.3% in the 4th quarter. Veracity Capital LLC now owns 3,735 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 3,647 shares during the period. Finally, Virtus Advisers LLC purchased a new stake in Jabil in the fourth quarter worth about $32,000. 93.39% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

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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