Jabil Inc. (JBL) Insider, 13F Hedge Fund & Politician Buy/Sell Thermometer

$272.72 -5.23% NYSE β€’ Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $269.63

Jabil Inc. (JBL) carries a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) with 56/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE D+ β€’ SELL / AVOID Cap $29.63B
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As of 2026-11-02, Jabil Inc. (NYSE: JBL) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 56/100 at a spot price of $272.72 (-5.23% 1D, market cap $29.63B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 19/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 9/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 3/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 12/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, JBL ranks #280 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Technology sector (Electrical Products), JBL carries a Roarable D+ (56/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 45.1x, gross margin of 8.9%, and ROIC of 39.4%. By comparison, FLEX (Flex Ltd.) holds a D+ grade (58/100 RQD, P/E 39.1x, ROIC 18.6%, cap $34.39B) and CLS (Celestica Inc.) posts a C- grade (59/100 RQD, P/E 42.8x, ROIC 22.1%, cap $35.66B). Among the 5-stock peer group, HUBB leads on earnings multiple (26.1x) while JBL leads on capital efficiency (39.4% ROIC).

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Per JBL's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-08-31, CIK 0000898293), Jabil Inc. generated $29.80B in revenue (+3.2% YoY), $657.0M in net income, and $1.17B in free cash flow against $19.28B in total assets and $2.39B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (9% profit margin)β€”profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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πŸ“Š Historical Track Record: Scores of 56/100 (D+) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (-0.4% avg 90D alpha vs SPY β€’ 51.8% hit rate β€” wait for RQD β‰₯ 70 breakout).
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw C+ Β· Rk D-
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12M PRICE TARGET CONE-0.9% Base Target
$450 Bull$270 Base$211 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: β€” (No Active Options Snapshot on file for JBL)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: Β±7.8%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (56/100 Composite)
πŸ” WHY JBL SCORES 56/100 (D+) β€” TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
β–² #1 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+19/20 pts (34% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 3.9% FCF Margin ($1.17B FCF) & 8.9% Gross Margin

β–² #2 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+13/20 pts (23% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.20 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) β€’ Piotroski F-Score 4/9

β–Ό #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Macro Regime Fit4/20 pts (-16 pt drag)

Macro rate sensitivity & RSI-14 (48.5) create a -16 pt regime headwind

πŸ“ˆ PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 β†’ Q2 β†’ Q3 β†’ Current
Q1 (-3Q)
64
Grade C+$317.86-12.8% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
61
Grade C$277.18+2.2% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
59
Grade C$283.29-3.7% Next Q
Current
56
Grade D+$272.72-0.4% Hist 90D Ξ±
Trajectory: C+ (64) β†’ D+ (56)Full Audit β†’
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Even with a 56/100 (D+) score, JBL faces multiple-compression risk if 45.1x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Priced at 45x earningsβ€”high expectations leave less room for a lukewarm quarter.

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Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($298.70) or 200D SMA ($308.13) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($270.27) toward Bear Floor ($210.81).

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RES: $299.1SUP: $251.9SMA50: $298.7SMA200: $308.1
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Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
33.6%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +3.2% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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1. Head-to-Head Technology Peer Comparison (JBL vs. FLEX, CLS, HUBB, SANM)

Industry: Electrical Products (35 Tracked Issuers)

Across 714 tracked Technology securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Jabil Inc. (JBL) ranks #280 by composite RQD confidence (56/100, grade D+) and #87 by equity capitalization ($29.63B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, HUBB leads on earnings valuation at 26.1x trailing P/E, while JBL leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 39.4% ROIC and 8.9% gross margin. HUBB currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 60/100 (C-) compared with JBL at 56/100 (D+).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
JBL ACTIVE
Jabil Inc.
D+ 56/100 45.1x 8.9% 39.4% -5.23% $29.63B Benchmark Subject
FLEX
Flex Ltd.
D+ 58/100 39.1x 9.2% 18.6% -7.08% $34.39B /flex-vs-jbl β†’
CLS
Celestica Inc.
C- 59/100 42.8x 12.1% 22.1% -6.09% $35.66B /cls-vs-jbl β†’
HUBB
Hubbell Inc
C- 60/100 26.1x 35.3% 17.7% -3.60% $23.15B /hubb-vs-jbl β†’
SANM
Sanmina Corporation
D+ 52/100 37.7x 8.8% 4.9% -4.33% $9.28B /sanm-vs-jbl β†’

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K β€’ FILED 2025-08-31 β€’ CIK 0000898293

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-08-31), Jabil Inc. (JBL) reported GAAP revenue of $29.80B (+3.2% vs. FY2024 revenue of $28.88B , and -14.1% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $657.0M, operating cash flow of $1.64B, and free cash flow of $1.17B (+25.8% YoY). On the balance sheet, JBL closed FY2025 with $19.28B in total assets against $2.39B in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 3.20, Piotroski F-Score: 4/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-08-31 $29.80B $657.0M $1.64B $1.17B $19.28B $2.39B
FY2024 (FY) 2024-08-31 $28.88B $1.39B $1.72B $932.0M $17.77B $2.88B
FY2023 (FY) 2023-08-31 $34.70B $818.0M $1.73B $172.4M $41.64B $9.74B

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Is JBL stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-02, Jabil Inc. (NYSE: JBL) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 56/100 at a spot price of $272.72 (-5.23% 1D, market cap $29.63B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 19/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 9/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 3/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 12/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, JBL ranks #280 in composite RQD confidence.

How does JBL compare to FLEX and CLS in the Technology sector?

Within the Technology sector (Electrical Products), JBL carries a Roarable D+ (56/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 45.1x, gross margin of 8.9%, and ROIC of 39.4%. By comparison, FLEX (Flex Ltd.) holds a D+ grade (58/100 RQD, P/E 39.1x, ROIC 18.6%, cap $34.39B) and CLS (Celestica Inc.) posts a C- grade (59/100 RQD, P/E 42.8x, ROIC 22.1%, cap $35.66B). Among the 5-stock peer group, HUBB leads on earnings multiple (26.1x) while JBL leads on capital efficiency (39.4% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for JBL?

Per JBL's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-08-31, CIK 0000898293), Jabil Inc. generated $29.80B in revenue (+3.2% YoY), $657.0M in net income, and $1.17B in free cash flow against $19.28B in total assets and $2.39B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (9% profit margin)β€”profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is JBL trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

JBL last traded at $272.72 (-5.23% on volume of 1,279,929 shares), positioning the stock -8.70% below its 50-day simple moving average ($298.70) and -11.49% below its 200-day simple moving average ($308.13). Across its 52-week range of $189.60 to $428.93, JBL sits at the 34.7% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 48.5 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of Β±7.8% ($251.45 to $293.99).

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Are JBL insiders and hedge funds buying or selling?

Roarable's SEC Form 4 and 13F Whale Thermometer currently classifies JBL leadership and institutional positioning as: BALANCED INSTITUTIONAL POSITIONING.

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JBL β€” Jabil Inc.: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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As of: 2026-11-02T15:12:25Z

Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Per the Roarable RQD rating, JBL scores 56 out of 100, a letter grade of D+, labeled "Roarable Sell β€” Weak Fundamentals / Trim." Across the five pillars, the Fundamental Cash Engine scores 19 of 20 (ROIC 39.4%; FCF yield 3.96%), the strongest component and the main source of upside support in this rating. Whale 13F Flow scores 9 of 20 (institutional accumulation and options positioning), a moderate reading. Insider Conviction scores 12 of 20 (SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow), also moderate. Macro Regime Fit scores 3 of 20 (Beta 1.32; sector sensitivity), the weakest pillar and a meaningful drag. Forensic Balance Sheet scores 13 of 20 (Altman Z 3.2; Piotroski F 4/9; Debt/Equity 1.78), a mixed reading.

For a prospective investor evaluating the stock today, the upside case rests on the high return on invested capital and the free cash flow yield, which the rating treats as high-quality cash generation. The valuation tradeoff is visible in the market data: P/E (TTM) of 45.1 and forward P/E of 41.9 sit well above the 2.2% net margin and the rating's weak macro-fit reading, so the price embeds expectations the rating does not view as well supported. The beta of 1.32 implies above-market sensitivity to broad moves, and the Piotroski score of 4/9 and leverage of 1.78 Debt/Equity temper confidence in balance sheet resilience. The composite verdict is therefore a trim-oriented read: the cash engine is strong, but valuation, macro sensitivity, and balance sheet quality weigh on the overall score. This is an analytical framing, not personalized advice.

Snapshot

PriceMarket CapP/E (TTM)Forward P/EEV/EBITDAEPS (TTM)Dividend YieldBeta52-Wk RangeROIC %
287.77$29.63B45.141.919.36.380.12%1.32$189.6 - $428.9339.4%

Business

Jabil Inc. is a NYSE-listed issuer classified in the Technology sector and Electrical Products industry, per the profile. Not available in source data for detailed product lines, customer base, or revenue model beyond the sector and industry classification. The financials show reported revenue of $29802.0M for FY 2025, indicating a large revenue base, and gross margin of 8.9% per the market data, consistent with a low-margin operating profile.

Financial Trend

PeriodRevenueOperating IncomeNet IncomeEPSFCFCashDebt
FY 2025$29802.0M$1182.0M$657.0MN/A$1172.0M$1572.0M$2387.0M
FY 2024$28883.0M$2013.0M$1388.0MN/A$932.0M$2058.0M$2882.0M
FY 2023$34702.0M$1537.0M$818.0MN/A$172.4MN/A$9744.3M

Per the SEC financials, revenue rose from $28883.0M in FY 2024 to $29802.0M in FY 2025, while net income fell from $1388.0M to $657.0M and operating income fell from $2013.0M to $1182.0M. Market data reports operating margin of 4% and net margin of 2.2%. ROIC is 39.4% per the market data and the Roarable RQD rating. The Altman Z-Score is 3.2 and the Piotroski F-Score is 4/9 per the forensic balance sheet pillar. Debt fell from $9744.3M in FY 2023 to $2387.0M in FY 2025, and Debt/Equity is 1.78.

Recent Catalysts & News Wire Analysis

Six headlines are listed under the recent news feed, all tagged to JBL. Four are labeled MARKET WIRE with yellow status (Yahoo Finance "3 Reasons We Love This Stock," Seeking Alpha on AI earnings potential, Yahoo! Finance Canada quote page, Benzinga 15-year return piece) and one Seeking Alpha-style item is yellow. Two are labeled RISK WATCH with red status: a Moomoo report and a Quiver Quantitative report, both titled "Jabil (JBL) Falls as Investors Appear to Keep Repricing the Stock After Its Recent Earnings Reaction." The risk-watch items point to continued repricing after the earnings reaction, while the market-wire items are generic coverage. The Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph lists no supply-chain links and no proprietary signals.

Open Questions

  • What drove the drop in net income from $1388.0M in FY 2024 to $657.0M in FY 2025, and is it cyclical or structural?
  • Why are EPS values reported as N/A for all periods, and how does reported EPS reconcile with the $6.38 EPS (TTM)?
  • What is the composition of revenue and customer concentration, which the source does not provide?
  • How did debt decline from $9744.3M to $2387.0M, and what does that imply for refinancing risk?
  • What specific earnings event triggered the repricing referenced in the RISK WATCH headlines?

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πŸ”₯ Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is JBL (D+ β€’ RQD 56/100) a Buy at $287.77?

Welcome to the JBL (Jabil Inc.) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 56/100 (Roarable Sell β€” Weak Fundamentals / Trim) in Electrical Products. Bulls point to capital efficiency (39.4% ROIC), while bears focus on valuation multiple compression (45.1x trailing P/E). Pick your side (πŸ‚ Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.

SK SkepticalCFA Forensic Accounting Watch 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $215.83 (-25.0%)
Spot @ $287.77

Pump the brakes on JBL β€” check the valuation vs. margin headwinds

Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on JBL, but look at what you are paying: 45.1x trailing P/E with 8.9% gross margins. Unless Jabil Inc. expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.

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Spot @ $287.77

JBL cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here

Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on JBL, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Electrical Products and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $287.77 (52-wk range $189.60 - $428.93), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.

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