In the latest close session, Jabil (JBL) was up +2.1% at $384.82. The stock exceeded the S&P 500, which registered a gain of 0.5% for the day. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a rise of 0.7%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw an increase of 0.31%.
Shares of the electronics manufacturer have appreciated by 6.36% over the course of the past month, outperforming the Computer and Technology sector’s loss of 0.42%, and the S&P 500’s loss of 0.23%.
Market participants will be closely following the financial results of Jabil in its upcoming release. The company plans to announce its earnings on June 17, 2026. On that day, Jabil is projected to report earnings of $3.08 per share, which would represent year-over-year growth of 20.78%. Meanwhile, the latest consensus estimate predicts the revenue to be $8.53 billion, indicating a 8.95% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year.
For the annual period, the Zacks Consensus Estimates anticipate earnings of $12.3 per share and a revenue of $34.02 billion, signifying shifts of +26.15% and +14.15%, respectively, from the last year.
Investors should also pay attention to any latest changes in analyst estimates for Jabil. These revisions typically reflect the latest short-term business trends, which can change frequently. As such, positive estimate revisions reflect analyst optimism about the business and profitability.
Our research reveals that these estimate alterations are directly linked with the stock price performance in the near future. Investors can capitalize on this by using the Zacks Rank. This model considers these estimate changes and provides a simple, actionable rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), possesses a remarkable history of outdoing, externally audited, with #1 stocks returning an average annual gain of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has remained steady. Jabil presently features a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy).
Digging into valuation, Jabil currently has a Forward P/E ratio of 30.65. This indicates a discount in contrast to its industry’s Forward P/E of 32.93.
Investors should also note that JBL has a PEG ratio of 1.8 right now. The PEG ratio is similar to the widely-used P/E ratio, but this metric also takes the company’s expected earnings growth rate into account. Electronics – Manufacturing Services stocks are, on average, holding a PEG ratio of 0.84 based on yesterday’s closing prices.
The Electronics – Manufacturing Services industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. This industry currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 29, which puts it in the top 12% of all 250+ industries.
