September 18, 2024
We assume Street forecasts are set appropriately for Jabil (JBL; $107.85; O/P) ahead of the company’s FQ4 (Aug) results and outlook next Thursday (9/26 before market), which will include a Seventh Annual Investor Briefing and…
June 20, 2024
We leave our F2024E (Aug) EPS for Jabil (JBL; $111.79; O/P) at $8.40 (-3% YoY) but lower F2025E EPS from $10.00 to $8.80 (+5% YoY) after FQ3 (May) lived up to Street expectations and management…
June 20, 2024
Jabil (JBL; $126.23; O/P) reported FQ3 (May) “core” non-GAAP EPS of $1.89, which was ahead of our consensus matching $1.85 on some sales upside ($6,765mm vs. our $6,500mm and the Street’s $6,525mm). Recall, JBL’s FQ3…
June 13, 2024
We think Jabil (JBL; $121.10; O/P) utilizes its FQ3 (May) results, scheduled for next Thursday (6/20 before market), to better “reset” the Street after what has proven a disappointing past 12 months by the company’s…
May 29, 2024
This morning, Jabil (JBL; $117.33; O/P), which currently trades at 14X our F2024E (Aug) EPS and 6.3X EV/EBITDA, announced a new set of configurable, high-performance server platforms, which are part of the company’s broader set…
May 20, 2024
This morning, Jabil (JBL; $121.25; O/P) announced several senior leadership changes, most importantly, the appointment of CFO Mike Dastoor to CEO, which is not unexpected given the recent investigation into former CEO Kenny Wilson that…
April 19, 2024
Last night, Jabil (JBL; $129.59) announced in an 8-K filing that CEO Kenny Wilson was placed on paid leave pending completion of “an investigation related to corporate policies”. Effective as of today (4/19), the company’s…
March 18, 2024
The shares of Jabil (JBL; $123.15; O/P) plunged 16% on Friday, leaving the stock 20% below recent highs, after F2024E (Aug) guidance disappointed the Street for a second quarter in a row, albeit in the…
March 15, 2024
Jabil (JBL; $1.47.46; O/P) reported FQ2 (Feb) “core” non-GAAP EPS of $1.68, which was ahead of our $1.63 and the Street’s $1.66 on sales of $6,767mm (vs. our $6,900mm and the Street’s $6,891mm). Recall, JBL…
March 7, 2024
Jabil (JBL; $154.53; O/P) shares are up 21% YTD and +83% over the past year into its FQ2 (Feb) print next Friday (3/15 before market). This is even though our F2024E (Aug) and F2025E EPS…
January 16, 2024
Last week, we met with Jabil (JBL; $128.14; O/P) management, including CEO Kenny Wilson and Chad Morley, SVP, Auto & Transportation, from the company’s transportation product exhibit at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las…
January 2, 2024
Jabil (JBL; $127.40; O/P) announced on Friday (12/29/23) that it completed the divestiture of its Mobility business to BYD Electronic for $2.2B or $1.7B after transaction fees, taxes, and restructuring for resulting stranded costs and…
December 14, 2023
Jabil (JBL; $136.42; O/P) posted full FQ1 (Nov) results and guidance that not surprisingly were very consistent with its recent negative pre-announcement, per the table below (“Guide Down Highlights Silver Lining Playbook”; 11/29). Admittedly, questions…
December 13, 2023
Yesterday, Supplyframe, which has developed a Design-to-Source Intelligence (DSI) platform for the global electronics market, announced an interesting partnership with Jabil (JBL; $120.15; O/P) to better utilize artificial intelligence (AI) and automation technologies to enable…
December 11, 2023
We think Jabil’s (JBL; $121.15; O/P) release of FQ1 (Nov) results and outlook on Thursday (12/14 before market) leaves little room for surprise after its negative pre-announcement. However, we see a lot for Jabil to…