Moore Capital Management LP Invests $7.71 Million in Jabil, Inc. $JBL

Moore Capital Management LP purchased a new stake in Jabil, Inc. (NYSE:JBL) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 19,991 shares of the technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,706,000.

Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Flputnam Investment Management Co. raised its holdings in Jabil by 1.1% in the 2nd quarter. Flputnam Investment Management Co. now owns 24,764 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $9,546,000 after acquiring an additional 268 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its holdings in shares of Jabil by 0.5% during the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 12,291 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $4,738,000 after purchasing an additional 58 shares in the last quarter. Wedbush Securities Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Jabil during the 2nd quarter worth $343,000. Hennessy Advisors Inc. increased its position in shares of Jabil by 312.2% in the second quarter. Hennessy Advisors Inc. now owns 46,989 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $18,113,000 after purchasing an additional 35,590 shares during the period. Finally, Capital Advisors Inc. OK bought a new position in shares of Jabil in the second quarter worth $52,305,000. Institutional investors own 93.39% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts recently weighed in on JBL shares. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price objective on shares of Jabil from $384.00 to $482.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 18th. Zacks Research lowered shares of Jabil from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, August 17th. Barclays boosted their target price on shares of Jabil from $304.00 to $426.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 18th. Raymond James Financial increased their price target on shares of Jabil from $425.00 to $450.00 and gave the stock a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 18th. Finally, Weiss Ratings cut shares of Jabil from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 12th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have given a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $453.67.

Insider Activity

In related news, EVP Matthew Crowley sold 94 shares of Jabil stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $345.00, for a total transaction of $32,430.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 57,536 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $19,849,920. The trade was a 0.16% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 1.35% of the company’s stock.

Jabil Price Performance

Jabil stock opened at $301.69 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.17, a quick ratio of 0.66 and a current ratio of 0.98. Jabil, Inc. has a 52 week low of $189.60 and a 52 week high of $428.93. The stock has a market capitalization of $31.61 billion, a P/E ratio of 37.66, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.90 and a beta of 1.30. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $333.51 and a 200-day moving average of $317.97.

Jabil (NYSE:JBL) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, June 17th. The technology company reported $3.16 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.10 by $0.06. Jabil had a return on equity of 83.93% and a net margin of 2.57%.The business had revenue of $8.75 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.61 billion. During the same period last year, the firm posted $2.55 earnings per share. Jabil’s revenue was up 11.8% compared to the same quarter last year. Jabil has set its FY 2026 guidance at 12.700-12.700 EPS and its Q4 2026 guidance at 3.800-4.200 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts expect that Jabil, Inc. will post 11.71 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Jabil Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 2nd. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 14th will be paid a $0.08 dividend. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 14th. Jabil’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 4.00%.

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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