Jabil (JBL)


July 18, 2025

JBL: More Share Buybacks Coming

By Steven Fox

Last night, Jabil (JBL; $222.23; O/P) announced that its Board authorized another $1B of share repurchases, which compares to a current market cap of $24B and $25mm remaining as of the end of May on…

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July 16, 2025

JBL: More Success on the Cloud Front

By Steven Fox

Yesterday (7/15), Jabil (JBL; $214.74; O/P) announced it is expanding on its existing relationship with Endeavour Energy, which develops and designs data center racks and related technologies for cloud service providers (CSPs). We note that…

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July 1, 2025

JBL: 10-Q Tidbits

By Steven Fox

Yesterday’s 10-Q filing from Jabil (JBL; $216.99; O/P), for its FQ3 ending May 31st, disclosed that the company signed a binding purchase agreement on June 2nd to acquire privately held Rebound Technologies, which is a…

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June 17, 2025

JBL: More Room to the Cloud Run; Raise Target to $240

By Steven Fox

We raise our target from $205 to $240 on the shares of Jabil (JBL; $196.20; O/P) as we increase our F2025/F2026E (Aug) from $8.95/$10.05 to $9.37/$10.75 after the company produced an especially healthy FQ3 (May)…

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June 17, 2025

JBL: First Look at FQ3 (May) Results and Outlook

By Steven Fox

Jabil (JBL; $180.82; O/P) reported FQ3 (May) “core” non-GAAP EPS of $2.55, which handily beat our $2.27 and the Street’s $2.31 on sales of $7,828mm that were well above our $7,025mm and the Street’s $7,059mm….

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June 12, 2025

JBL: Expect More Re-Rating Proof Points with FQ3 Print

By Steven Fox

We are raising our target from $180 to $205 and reiterate our Outperform on the shares of Jabil (JBL; $178.43) ahead of the company’s FQ3 (May) results and guidance, scheduled for Tuesday (6/17 before market). We…

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April 3, 2025

JBL: OFC Highlights a Cloud Path of Its Own Trajectory

By Steven Fox

Yesterday, we hosted an investor meeting for Jabil (JBL; $138.71; O/P) during the Optical Networking and Communications Conference (OFC) in San Francisco where we met with CFO Greg Hebard, Matt Crowley, EVP, Intelligent Infrastructure, as…

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March 20, 2025

JBL: More Cloud Momentum More Than Supports Outperform Rating

By Steven Fox

We reiterate our Outperform and $180 target on the shares of Jabil (JBL; $145.58; O/P) after the company produced a healthy “beat and raise” with its FQ2 (Feb) results that also seemed to fairly recognize…

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March 20, 2025

JBL: First Look at FQ2 (Feb) Results and Outlook

By Steven Fox

Jabil (JBL; $139.48; O/P) reported FQ2 (Feb) “core” non-GAAP EPS of $1.94, which beat our $1.82 and the Street’s $1.83 on better-than-expected sales of $6,728mm (vs. our $6,425mm and the Street’s $6,408mm). Recall, JBL’s FQ2…

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March 10, 2025

JBL: Should Prove Hardened for Current Macro Questions

By Steven Fox

We expect FQ2 (Feb) results and guidance from Jabil (JBL; $133.35; O/P), scheduled for March 20th (before market), to at least support our full F2025E (Aug) and F2026E (Aug) EPS of $8.75 and $9.75 (vs….

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March 5, 2025

JBL: Adding Capacity in India to Meet Optical Demand

By Steven Fox

This morning, Jabil (JBL; $141.53; O/P) announced plans to open a new manufacturing facility in Gujarat, India after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Gujarat State Government of India in November. Importantly, this…

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February 4, 2025

JBL: Adds Major New Healthcare Skills

By Steven Fox

This morning, Jabil (JBL; $160.29; O/P) announced what we assume is a relatively small acquisition that we think can prove highly strategic for the company’s broadening outsourcing ambitions across healthcare markets (15-20% of sales). Specifically,…

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January 13, 2025

JBL: Takeaways from CES Meeting

By Steven Fox

We reiterate our Outperform on the shares of Jabil (JBL; $152.76) and bump up our price target from $175 to $180 after meeting with several of the company’s senior management team during the Consumer Electronics…

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December 18, 2024

JBL: Cloud Ecosystem Drives Upside Surprise

By Steven Fox

We bump up our F2025/F2026E (Aug) EPS for Jabil (JBL; $144.95; O/P) from $8.65/$9.60 to $8.75/$9.75 after the company produced a solid “beat and raise” on especially healthy free cash flows (FCF), which was led…

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December 18, 2024

JBL: First Look at FQ1 (Nov) Results and Outlook

By Steven Fox

Jabil (JBL; $133.96; O/P) reported FQ1 (Nov) “core” non-GAAP EPS of $2.00, which beat our $1.87 and the Street’s $1.88 on sales of $6,994mm that were also ahead of our $6,600mm and the Street’s $6,608mm)….

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