Jabil (JBL) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$162.94 +1.21 (+0.75%)

As of 01/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

Jabil - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 7 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
2

Buy
5

Based on 7 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Jabil in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 7 analysts, 2 have given a hold rating, and 5 have given a buy rating for JBL.

Consensus Price Target

$153.17
-6.00% Downside

According to the 7 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Jabil, the average price target is $153.17. The highest price target for JBL is $179.00, while the lowest price target for JBL is $133.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -6.00% from the current price of $162.94.

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JBL Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 1/21/24 to 1/20/25	1 Month Ago 12/22/23 to 12/21/24	3 Months Ago 10/23/23 to 10/22/24	1 Year Ago 1/21/23 to 1/21/24
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	5 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)
Hold	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$153.17	$153.17	$143.50	$135.88
Forecasted Upside	-6.00% Downside	5.63% Upside	15.71% Upside	9.06% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Buy

JBL Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

JBL Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Jabil Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Jabil	Computer and Technology Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.71	2.69	2.52
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	-6.00% Downside	256.12% Upside	12.44% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent JBL News	Neutral News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
12/20/2024	Barclays 3 of 5 stars	Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$157.00 ➝ $179.00	+27.46%
12/19/2024	Stifel Nicolaus 4 of 5 stars	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$150.00 ➝ $160.00	+13.98%
12/19/2024	UBS Group 4 of 5 stars	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$128.00 ➝ $152.00	+5.78%
12/18/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$136.00 ➝ $145.00	-1.77%
9/27/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$135.00 ➝ $150.00	+18.44%
9/3/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$137.00 ➝ $133.00	+24.73%
3/19/2024	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold
10/11/2023	Raymond James Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Strong-Buy ➝ Strong-Buy	$120.00 ➝ $160.00	+19.11%
6/16/2023	VNET Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Maintains
6/16/2023	Credit Suisse Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target		$110.00 ➝ $125.00	+19.46%
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Should I Buy Jabil Stock? JBL Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Monday, January 20, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Jabil pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Jabil
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Jabil Inc.:

Jabil Inc. reported earnings per share (EPS) of $2.00 for the latest quarter, exceeding the consensus estimate of $1.88, indicating strong financial performance and effective cost management.
The company achieved revenue of $6.99 billion for the quarter, surpassing analyst expectations of $6.61 billion, showcasing robust demand for its manufacturing services.
Jabil Inc. has a current stock price of $153.46, reflecting a significant increase from its 52-week low of $95.85, suggesting positive market sentiment and growth potential.
Goldman Sachs recently raised its price target for Jabil Inc. from $136.00 to $145.00, maintaining a "buy" rating, which indicates confidence in the company's future performance.
With a return on equity of 41.87%, Jabil Inc. demonstrates effective management of shareholder equity, which is a positive indicator for potential investors.

Jabil
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Jabil Inc. for these reasons:

The company's quarterly revenue decreased by 16.6% year-over-year, which may raise concerns about its ability to maintain growth in a competitive market.
Insider selling has been notable, with executives selling a total of 62,309 shares worth over $8 million in the last ninety days, which could signal a lack of confidence in the company's short-term prospects.
Jabil Inc. has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.66, indicating a higher level of debt compared to equity, which may pose risks in times of economic downturns.
Despite a strong EPS performance, the company earned $2.60 EPS in the same quarter last year, showing a decline in profitability that could concern investors.
Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, suggesting that some market participants may be cautious about its future performance.

JBL Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 7 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Jabil is $153.17, with a high forecast of $179.00 and a low forecast of $133.00.
: 7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Jabil in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" JBL shares.
: According to analysts, Jabil's stock has a predicted downside of -6.00% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Jabil has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Stifel Nicolaus, The Goldman Sachs Group, and UBS Group in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Jabil more than other "computer and technology" companies. The consensus rating score for Jabil is 2.71 while the average consensus rating score for "computer and technology" companies is 2.68. Learn more on how JBL compares to other companies.

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Jabil (JBL) Stock Forecast & Price Target