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4. Jabil Inc. (NYSE:JBL)

On June 18, 2026, Baird analyst Luke Junk raised the firm’s price target on Jabil Inc. (NYSE:JBL) to $440 from $355 and maintained an Outperform rating on the shares. Junk updated Baird’s model following Jabil’s Q3 results.

Also on June 18, Goldman Sachs raised the firm’s price target on Jabil Inc. (NYSE:JBL) to $482 from $384 and maintained a Buy rating on the shares. Goldman Sachs said Jabil delivered a strong quarter, with results modestly above expectations and guidance implying upside from accelerating AI-related revenue growth and expanding margins through FY27. The firm said this reinforced confidence in Jabil’s positioning across secular growth markets, despite a muted initial stock reaction tied to elevated expectations.

On June 17, 2026, Jabil Inc. (NYSE:JBL) reported Q3 core EPS of $3.16, compared with consensus of $3.12, and revenue of $8.8B, compared with consensus of 8.66B. CEO Mike Dastoor said AI infrastructure demand remains extremely strong and that the company’s full-year AI-related revenue outlook is now meaningfully higher. Dastoor also said Jabil saw better-than-expected performance in areas that had previously been under pressure, particularly Automotive and Connected Living, while raising its fiscal 2026 outlook for revenue, core operating margins, core EPS, and free cash flow.

Jabil Inc. (NYSE:JBL) provides engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions worldwide through its Regulated Industries, Intelligent Infrastructure, and Connected Living and Digital Commerce segments.

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