Johnson Controls International plc $JCI Stock Holdings Decreased by Berry Wealth Group LP

Berry Wealth Group LP lessened its position in Johnson Controls International plc (NYSE:JCI) by 91.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 2,024 shares of the company’s stock after selling 21,954 shares during the quarter. Berry Wealth Group LP’s holdings in Johnson Controls International were worth $223,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC grew its holdings in shares of Johnson Controls International by 13.1% during the third quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC now owns 37,407 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,113,000 after buying an additional 4,328 shares in the last quarter. KCM Investment Advisors LLC grew its stake in Johnson Controls International by 0.7% during the 3rd quarter. KCM Investment Advisors LLC now owns 22,684 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,494,000 after acquiring an additional 168 shares in the last quarter. IFG Advisory LLC grew its stake in Johnson Controls International by 5.0% during the 3rd quarter. IFG Advisory LLC now owns 33,967 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,735,000 after acquiring an additional 1,607 shares in the last quarter. Montag A & Associates Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Johnson Controls International by 1,751.7% in the 3rd quarter. Montag A & Associates Inc. now owns 1,648 shares of the company’s stock valued at $182,000 after purchasing an additional 1,559 shares during the period. Finally, Fiduciary Group LLC lifted its position in shares of Johnson Controls International by 2.3% in the third quarter. Fiduciary Group LLC now owns 13,077 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,438,000 after purchasing an additional 294 shares in the last quarter. 90.05% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms have weighed in on JCI. UBS Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $124.00 price objective on shares of Johnson Controls International in a research note on Thursday, November 6th. Melius Research set a $148.00 price target on shares of Johnson Controls International in a report on Wednesday, January 7th. Robert W. Baird set a $132.00 price objective on Johnson Controls International in a report on Thursday, February 5th. Morgan Stanley boosted 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. Finally, Citigroup upped their target price on Johnson Controls International from $129.00 to $139.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 5th. Twelve investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and nine have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $135.00.

Insider Transactions at Johnson Controls International

In related news, VP Todd M. Grabowski sold 6,050 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $134.90, for a total transaction of $816,145.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president owned 34,836 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,699,376.40. The trade was a 14.80% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, VP Daniel C. Mcconeghy sold 3,600 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $142.56, for a total value of $513,216.00. Following the sale, the vice president owned 24,273 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,460,358.88. The trade was a 12.92% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. 0.29% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Johnson Controls International Stock Down 2.1%

Shares of Johnson Controls International stock opened at $137.08 on Friday. Johnson Controls International plc has a 12-month low of $68.03 and a 12-month high of $146.49. The company has a quick ratio of 0.81, a current ratio of 0.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $127.04 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $117.23. The stock has a market capitalization of $83.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.81, a PEG ratio of 1.58 and a beta of 1.38.

Johnson Controls International (NYSE:JCI) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 4th. The company reported $0.89 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.84 by $0.05. Johnson Controls International had a net margin of 14.17% and a return on equity of 17.15%. The business had revenue of $5.80 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.64 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.64 earnings per share. Johnson Controls International’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.8% on a year-over-year basis. 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. Equities analysts expect that Johnson Controls International plc will post 3.64 earnings per share for the current year.

Johnson Controls International Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 10th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 16th will be given a $0.40 dividend. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 16th. Johnson Controls International’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 30.13%.

About Johnson Controls International

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.