With 3.6 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 3.81 million shares. During the session, the Building Products & Equipment company that operates in wider Industrials sector, reached to the highest price of $84.17 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $83.14. The 52-week range on JCI shows that it touched its highest point at $87.16 and its lowest point at $51.70 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $88.55. With its current market cap of 54.90 billion, JCI has annualized dividend of $1.48 while the current yield stands at 1.77%. JCI paid its most recent dividend on 1727222400, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1727222400. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.32.
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Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of JCI was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -1.13%, but this was up by 8.57% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 16.79% while six-month performance rose 12.92%. The stock gained 58.29% in the past year, while it has gained 44.78% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for JCI yields 2.54 with Next year EPS estimates of 4.08. For the next quarter, that number is 0.59. This implies an EPS growth rate of -5.03% for this year and 16.73% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 10.50% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of 36.00%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 662.88 million JCI shares are outstanding with a float of 659.80 million shares on hand for trading. On 2024-10-31, short shares totaled 7.78 million, which was 115.99999999999999 higher than short shares on 1727654400. In addition to Mr. George R. Oliver as the firm’s Chairman & CEO, Dr. Lei Zhang Schlitz serves as its VP & President of Global Products.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.92432 of JCI’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.
An Overview of Recent Financials:
Understanding a company as a customer does not mean you will understand it as an investor. The wise investor uses quantitative research to analyze metrics such as revenue, net income, and earnings. In its fiscal quarter reported on 2024-09-30, JCI reported revenue of $2928000000.0 and operating income of $609000000.0. The EBITDA in the recently reported quarter was $518000000.0 and diluted EPS was $nan.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for JCI since 10 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 7 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 3 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 0 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With JCI analysts setting a high price target of 97.0 and a low target of 72.12, the average target price over the next 12 months is 87.18727. Based on these targets, JCI could surge 16.24% to reach the target high and fall by -13.58% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 4.48% from current levels.
Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $3.63007 being high and $3.59083 being low. For JCI, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $3.61045. The surprise factor in the prior quarter was $1.08. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0.84 and the low estimate is $0.66. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.75.