Johnson Controls International (JCI) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$80.64 +1.93 (+2.45%)

(As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET)

Johnson Controls International - 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

Hold

Based on 15 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
9

Buy
6

Based on 15 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Johnson Controls International in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 15 analysts, 9 have given a hold rating, and 6 have given a buy rating for JCI.

Consensus Price Target

$80.93
0.36% Upside

According to the 15 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Johnson Controls International, the average price target is $80.93. The highest price target for JCI is $95.00, while the lowest price target for JCI is $60.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 0.36% from the current price of $80.64.

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JCI Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 12/23/23 to 12/22/24	1 Month Ago 11/23/23 to 11/22/24	3 Months Ago 9/24/23 to 9/23/24	1 Year Ago 12/23/22 to 12/23/23
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	6 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)
Hold	9 Hold rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$80.93	$77.21	$70.21	$65.58
Forecasted Upside	0.36% Upside	-7.47% Downside	-6.72% Downside	15.59% Upside
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Hold	Moderate Buy

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JCI 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.

JCI 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.

Johnson Controls International Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Johnson Controls International	Construction Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.40	2.61	2.51
Consensus Rating	Hold	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	0.36% Upside	22.00% Upside	14.54% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent JCI News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
12/20/2024	Argus 2 of 5 stars	J. Eade Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$88.00	+11.80%
12/5/2024	Barclays 3 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$75.00 ➝ $83.00	-0.86%
11/13/2024	UBS Group 4 of 5 stars		Initiated Coverage	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$72.00 ➝ $90.00	+4.65%
11/7/2024	Oppenheimer Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$86.00 ➝ $87.00	+6.18%
11/7/2024	Robert W. Baird Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$80.00 ➝ $85.00	+3.80%
11/7/2024	Royal Bank of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	D. Dray Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Sector Perform ➝ Sector Perform	$81.00 ➝ $86.00	+5.52%
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11/7/2024	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$84.00 ➝ $90.00	+9.92%
10/17/2024	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$62.00 ➝ $75.00	-1.82%
9/27/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$80.00 ➝ $95.00	+22.99%
9/6/2024	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Overweight	$85.00	+22.55%
8/2/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$73.00 ➝ $81.00	+19.88%
4/8/2024	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$59.00 ➝ $68.00	+4.86%
1/31/2024	HSBC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$60.00	+10.11%
1/31/2024	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Hold	$65.00 ➝ $60.00	+10.11%
1/30/2024	Melius Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Hold
12/13/2023	Vertical Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$55.00	+3.40%
5/8/2023	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target		$70.00 ➝ $72.00	+15.96%

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Should I Buy Johnson Controls International Stock? JCI 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 Friday, December 13, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Johnson Controls International pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Johnson Controls International
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Johnson Controls International plc:

The current stock price is $84.34, reflecting a strong performance in the market, which may indicate investor confidence and potential for future growth.
Johnson Controls International plc has a solid annualized dividend of $1.48, providing a yield of 1.76%. This can be attractive for income-focused investors looking for regular returns.
Analysts have recently upgraded their price targets for the stock, with several firms setting targets above $80, suggesting a positive outlook for the company's future performance.
The company has a manageable debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, indicating a balanced approach to leveraging, which can reduce financial risk and enhance stability.
Johnson Controls International plc operates in the engineering and manufacturing sectors, which are essential for infrastructure development, positioning the company well for growth in various markets.

Johnson Controls International
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Johnson Controls International plc for these reasons:

Insider selling has been notable, with significant shares sold by executives, which may raise concerns about their confidence in the company's future performance.
The stock has a relatively high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 33.20, which could indicate that the stock is overvalued compared to its earnings, potentially leading to a price correction.
The company has a current ratio of 0.94, which is below 1, suggesting that it may face challenges in meeting short-term liabilities, indicating potential liquidity issues.
Despite recent upgrades, the consensus rating remains a "Hold," indicating that many analysts are cautious about the stock's immediate upside potential.
With a payout ratio of 58.27%, a significant portion of earnings is being distributed as dividends, which may limit the funds available for reinvestment in growth opportunities.

JCI Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 15 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Johnson Controls International is $80.93, with a high forecast of $95.00 and a low forecast of $60.00.
: 15 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Johnson Controls International in the last year. There are currently 9 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" JCI shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in JCI, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
: According to analysts, Johnson Controls International's stock has a predicted upside of 0.36% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Johnson Controls International's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.
: Johnson Controls International has been rated by research analysts at Argus, Bank of America, Barclays, Mizuho, Oppenheimer, Robert W. Baird, Royal Bank of Canada, UBS Group, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Johnson Controls International less than other "construction" companies. The consensus rating for Johnson Controls International is Hold while the average consensus rating for "construction" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how JCI compares to other companies.

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This page (NYSE:JCI) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Johnson Controls International (JCI) Stock Forecast & Price Target