Jabil (NYSE:JBL) Updates Q2 2025 Earnings Guidance

Jabil (NYSE:JBL) issued an update on its second quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.600-2.000 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 1.790. The company issued revenue guidance of $6.1 billion-$6.7 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $6.3 billion. Jabil also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 8.750-8.750 EPS.

Jabil Price Performance

Shares of JBL opened at $140.44 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $15.69 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.74, a PEG ratio of 1.57 and a beta of 1.25. The company has a quick ratio of 0.72, a current ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.66. Jabil has a fifty-two week low of $95.85 and a fifty-two week high of $156.94. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $130.72 and its 200 day moving average price is $118.12.

Jabil (NYSE:JBL) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, December 18th. The technology company reported $2.00 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.88 by $0.12. The firm had revenue of $6.99 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $6.61 billion. Jabil had a net margin of 4.81% and a return on equity of 42.64%. The firm’s revenue was down 16.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $2.60 earnings per share. On average, research analysts forecast that Jabil will post 7.89 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Jabil Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 3rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 15th were given a dividend of $0.08 per share. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.23%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 15th. Jabil’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 2.90%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms recently commented on JBL. UBS Group increased their target price on shares of Jabil from $128.00 to $152.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their target price on Jabil from $136.00 to $145.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday. Bank of America lifted their price target on Jabil from $135.00 to $150.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, September 27th. Stifel Nicolaus restated a “buy” rating and set a $160.00 target price (up from $150.00) on shares of Jabil in a research report on Thursday. Finally, StockNews.com cut shares of Jabil from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Jabil currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $149.50.

Insider Transactions at Jabil

In related news, SVP Francis Mckay sold 11,755 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, October 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $121.71, for a total transaction of $1,430,701.05. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now directly owns 41,507 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,051,816.97. This represents a 22.07 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, EVP Frederic E. Mccoy sold 4,000 shares of Jabil stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, October 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $118.70, for a total value of $474,800.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 108,753 shares in the company, valued at $12,908,981.10. This represents a 3.55 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last quarter, insiders sold 43,689 shares of company stock worth $5,377,431. Company insiders own 1.73% of the company’s stock.

Jabil Company Profile

Jabil Inc provides manufacturing services and solutions worldwide. It operates in two segments, Electronics Manufacturing Services and Diversified Manufacturing Services. The company offers electronics design, production, and product management services; electronic circuit design services, such as application-specific integrated circuit design, firmware development, and rapid prototyping services; and designs plastic and metal enclosures that include the electro-mechanics, such as the printed circuit board assemblies (PCBA).