Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt Acquires Shares of 76,488 Jabil, Inc. $JBL

Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt acquired a new stake in Jabil, Inc. (NYSE:JBL) in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 76,488 shares of the technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $29,485,000. Jabil comprises about 1.0% of Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt’s holdings, making the stock its 22nd largest position.

Other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Empirical Finance LLC raised its stake in Jabil by 0.6% in the 1st quarter. Empirical Finance LLC now owns 5,405 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $1,436,000 after acquiring an additional 31 shares during the period. Assetmark Inc. boosted its position in Jabil by 10.6% during the first quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 344 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $91,000 after purchasing an additional 33 shares during the period. PenderFund Capital Management Ltd. increased its holdings in shares of Jabil by 3.3% in the fourth quarter. PenderFund Capital Management Ltd. now owns 1,257 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $287,000 after purchasing an additional 40 shares during the last quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of Jabil by 11.1% in the first quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 432 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $115,000 after purchasing an additional 43 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cidel Asset Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Jabil by 4.8% in the first quarter. Cidel Asset Management Inc. now owns 991 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $263,000 after purchasing an additional 45 shares during the period. 93.39% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts recently commented on the stock. Bank of America reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $470.00 target price on shares of Jabil in a report on Thursday, June 18th. Zacks Research cut shares of Jabil from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, August 17th. Barclays boosted their price objective on Jabil from $304.00 to $426.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, June 18th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on Jabil from $395.00 to $450.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 18th. Finally, Argus set a $475.00 target price on Jabil in a research note on Thursday, June 18th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have issued a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $453.67.

Jabil Stock Performance

JBL opened at $301.69 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $31.61 billion, a P/E ratio of 37.66, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.93 and a beta of 1.30. Jabil, Inc. has a 52-week low of $189.60 and a 52-week high of $428.93. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.17, a quick ratio of 0.66 and a current ratio of 0.98. The business’s fifty day moving average is $333.51 and its 200-day moving average is $317.61.

Jabil (NYSE:JBL) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, June 17th. The technology company reported $3.16 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates 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 during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.61 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $2.55 earnings per share. Jabil’s revenue for the quarter 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. Sell-side analysts expect that Jabil, Inc. will post 11.71 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Jabil Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 2nd. Investors 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 yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 14th. Jabil’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 4.00%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Jabil news, EVP Matthew Crowley sold 94 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, July 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $345.00, for a total transaction of $32,430.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 57,536 shares in the company, valued at $19,849,920. This represents a 0.16% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. 1.35% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

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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