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

Jabil, Inc. (NYSE:JBL) SVP May Yee Yap sold 1,634 shares of Jabil 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 sale, the senior vice president owned 23,787 shares in the company, valued at $7,296,424.38. The trade was a 6.43% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website.

Jabil Trading Up 1.1%

NYSE JBL opened at $333.76 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $35.21 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 44.80, a PEG ratio of 1.71 and a beta of 1.16. Jabil, Inc. has a one year low of $130.75 and a one year high of $338.48. 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 business’s fifty day moving average is $270.85 and its 200-day moving average is $239.49.

Jabil (NYSE:JBL) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, March 18th. The technology company reported $2.69 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.51 by $0.18. Jabil had a return on equity of 80.96% and a net margin of 2.48%.The company had revenue of $8.28 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $7.75 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $1.94 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 23.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities research analysts predict that Jabil, Inc. will post 11.3 EPS for the current year.

Jabil Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 3rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 17th were issued a $0.08 dividend. 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 dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 4.30%.

Jabil News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Jabil this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Bank of America raised its price target to $354 and kept a Buy rating, signaling stronger street expectations for upside and likely supporting demand. Benzinga: Bank of America raises Jabil price target
• Positive Sentiment: Jabil announced a collaboration tied to AI data-center work with Sivers, boosting the company’s exposure to higher-growth AI infrastructure markets and supporting a re-rating narrative. 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 momentum on margins and top-line expansion. MarketBeat: Jabil earnings & overview
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks included JBL on a list of attractive drone/defense/AI supply-chain plays for 2026, reinforcing thematic investor interest in Jabil’s end-market exposure. Zacks: Buy 5 Drone Technology Stocks (includes JBL)
• Neutral Sentiment: Jabil’s dividend is very small (annualized ~$0.32, ~0.1% yield) — supportive but not a material driver of returns. MarketBeat: Dividend details
• Neutral Sentiment: Institutional ownership remains high and selective buying has been reported, indicating continued institutional interest but no dramatic shift in ownership. MarketBeat: Institutional holdings update
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple insider sales: EVP Steven Borges sold 5,126 shares (~$317.51 avg), EVP Andrew Priestley sold 3,169 shares at ~$330, and SVP May Yee Yap sold 1,634 shares at ~$306.74. While insiders still hold large stakes, the clustered selling can add near-term supply pressure or be perceived negatively if it continues. SEC filing: Insider sales

Analyst Ratings Changes

JBL has been the subject of several recent research reports. UBS Group lifted their price objective on Jabil from $244.00 to $254.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, March 10th. The Goldman Sachs Group reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $282.00 price objective on shares of Jabil in a report on Thursday, January 15th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on Jabil from $270.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, March 12th. Zacks Research raised Jabil from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 15th. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered Jabil from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, April 11th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have issued a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $290.63.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Venturi Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Jabil during the 1st quarter valued at about $193,000. Maridea Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Jabil during the 1st quarter valued at about $286,000. Meyer Handelman Co. grew its holdings in Jabil by 3.7% during the 1st quarter. Meyer Handelman Co. now owns 63,569 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $16,886,000 after buying an additional 2,261 shares in the last quarter. Louisiana State Employees Retirement System purchased a new position in Jabil during the 1st quarter valued at about $1,434,000. Finally, Ritholtz Wealth Management grew its holdings in Jabil by 2.1% during the 1st quarter. Ritholtz Wealth Management now owns 22,432 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $5,959,000 after buying an additional 472 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 93.39% of the company’s stock.

Jabil Company 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.