Jabil Inc. (NYSE:JBL) is a global manufacturing services company that provides design, manufacturing, supply chain, and product management services. It operates in various sectors, including electronics, healthcare, and packaging. Jabil competes with companies like Flex Ltd. and Sanmina Corporation in the electronics manufacturing services industry.
On September 25, 2025, Melissa Fairbanks from Raymond James set a new price target for JBL at $260. At the time, JBL's stock price was $210.20, indicating a potential 23.69% increase. This optimistic outlook comes despite a recent stock drop, where JBL fell by 6.7% after initially dropping 9.7% on a Thursday.
The decline in JBL's stock price occurred even though the company reported strong fourth-quarter results for fiscal year 2025, surpassing Wall Street's expectations. Jabil also provided positive guidance for the upcoming quarter, exceeding market forecasts. The company's strategic use of artificial intelligence and robotics to enhance manufacturing efficiency was highlighted during the earnings call.
Jabil's AI-related sales are projected to increase by 25% next year, showcasing the company's commitment to innovation. Despite these positive developments, the stock's decline may be attributed to its prior strong performance, having surged 99.6% over the past year and trading at a high 43.7 times trailing earnings.
Currently, JBL's stock price is $210.20, reflecting a decrease of 6.69% or $15.08. The stock has traded between a low of $203.55 and a high of $213.22 today. Over the past year, JBL has reached a high of $237.14 and a low of $108.66. The company's market capitalization is approximately $22.56 billion, with a trading volume of 2,983,613 shares on the NYSE.
