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JBL: Share Buybacks And AI Programs Will Drive Substantial Upside In 2025

Update shared on 05 Nov 2025

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Analysts have maintained Jabil's price target at $247.38, citing negligible changes in key assumptions and consistent financial forecasts.

What's in the News

  • Jabil completed a repurchase of 97,063 shares for $25.02 million and has now bought back 6,663,761 shares totaling $1,000 million under its buyback program announced in September 2024 (Key Developments).
  • Between July and October 2025, the company repurchased 600,000 shares for $135 million, fulfilling its buyback under the July 2025 authorization (Key Developments).
  • Axiado Corporation and Jabil are collaborating to develop AI-driven cybersecurity and Modular Hardware System server solutions for next-generation data centers. New products are being showcased at the October 2025 OCP Global Summit (Key Developments).
  • Jabil launched its new J-422G servers optimized for AI, machine learning, and fintech workloads. General availability is expected in November 2025, and Jabil is investing $500 million in a new North Carolina site to expand data center infrastructure (Key Developments).
  • Jabil provided earnings guidance for the first quarter and fiscal year 2026, forecasting Q1 net revenue of $7.7 to $8.3 billion, and full year 2026 net revenue of $31.3 billion (Key Developments).

Valuation Changes

  • Consensus Analyst Price Target remained unchanged at $247.38 per share.
  • Discount Rate decreased slightly, falling from 8.71% to 8.65%.
  • Revenue Growth projection was essentially stable, holding at approximately 6.16%.
  • Net Profit Margin forecast showed no meaningful change, remaining at about 3.35%.
  • Future P/E ratio declined modestly from 26.60x to 26.55x.

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