Jabil's prelim Q3 results beat on strong AI infra demand; lifts FY outlook
Jabil Inc. JBL | 0.00 |
Overview
U.S. manufacturing solutions provider's preliminary fiscal Q3 revenue rose, beating analyst expectations
Adjusted EPS for fiscal Q3 beat analyst expectations
Company raised fiscal 2026 outlook for revenue, margins, EPS and free cash flow
Outlook
Jabil raises fiscal 2026 outlook for revenue, core operating margin, core EPS and free cash flow
Company sees Q4 net revenue of $9.2 bln to $10.0 bln
Jabil expects fiscal 2026 net revenue of $35 bln and core EPS of $12.70
Result Drivers
AI INFRASTRUCTURE DEMAND - Co said strong AI infrastructure demand boosted results and led to a higher full-year AI-related revenue outlook
AUTOMOTIVE AND CONNECTED LIVING - Co reported better-than-expected performance in Automotive and Connected Living segments, which had previously been under pressure
DIVERSIFIED MODEL - Management said its diversified model supported growth and higher margins
Company press release: ID:nBw4sJ1jya
Key Details
Metric |
Beat/Miss |
Actual |
Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Revenue |
Beat |
$8.75 bln |
$8.61 bln (8 Analysts) |
Q3 Adjusted EPS |
Beat |
$3.16 |
$3.10 (9 Analysts) |
Q3 EPS |
|
$2.59 |
|
Q3 Adjusted Operating Income |
|
$504 mln |
|
Q3 Operating Income |
|
$445 mln |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 10 "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the electronic equipment & parts peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Jabil Inc is $382.00, about 1.7% above its June 16 closing price of $375.51
The stock recently traded at 26 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 21 three months ago
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