Jabil Inc. Beats Q4 Expectations, Issues Positive FY 2026 Guidance
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Jabil Inc. Beats Q4 Expectations, Issues Positive FY 2026 Guidance

Jabil beat Q4 and FY 2025 expectations with $8.3B revenue and strong EPS, while guiding for growth in 2026.
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Jabil Inc. (NYSE: JBL) announced its fourth-quarter and fiscal year 2025 results, showcasing a solid performance that exceeded expectations. The company also provided a favorable outlook for fiscal 2026, reflecting its strategic focus and growth potential in key sectors.

JBL: Q4 Revenue and EPS Beat Estimates

The fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025 was a remarkable period for Jabil Inc., as the company reported net revenue of $8.3 billion, surpassing the expected $7.66 billion. This outstanding performance was driven by robust demand in sectors such as capital equipment, data centers, and networking. Jabil’s ability to navigate challenges in automotive and renewables sectors further contributed to its success. The company’s U.S. GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) stood at $1.99, while the core diluted EPS, a non-GAAP measure, reached $3.29, significantly exceeding the anticipated $2.95.

Jabil’s fiscal year 2025 results also highlighted its impressive financial achievements. The company recorded a total net revenue of $29.8 billion, with a U.S. GAAP operating income of $1.2 billion. The core operating income, a non-GAAP measure, amounted to $1.6 billion, reflecting Jabil’s strategic focus on its core manufacturing operations. The core diluted EPS for the year was $9.75, showcasing the company’s ability to deliver strong financial performance in a competitive landscape.

Comparing these results to the expectations set for the quarter, Jabil’s performance was notably strong. The company’s revenue exceeded the anticipated figure by a significant margin, and its core diluted EPS was considerably higher than the expected $2.95. These achievements highlight Jabil’s effective execution of its strategic initiatives and its capacity to adapt to changing market dynamics.

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Jabil Projects Revenue and EPS Gains for FY 2026

Looking ahead to fiscal year 2026, Jabil Inc. has provided optimistic guidance that reflects its strategic priorities and growth opportunities. The company anticipates net revenue to range between $31.3 billion, with a core operating margin of 5.6%. Jabil’s core diluted EPS is expected to reach $11.00, indicating its confidence in sustaining strong financial performance. Additionally, the company projects an adjusted free cash flow exceeding $1.3 billion, underscoring its commitment to generating value for shareholders.

Jabil’s outlook for the first quarter of fiscal 2026 is equally promising. The company expects net revenue to range from $7.7 billion to $8.3 billion. U.S. GAAP diluted EPS is projected to be between $1.27 and $1.84 per share, while core diluted EPS is anticipated to range from $2.47 to $2.87 per share. These figures illustrate Jabil’s continued focus on its core operations and its ability to capitalize on emerging opportunities in AI, healthcare, and advanced automation.

CEO Mike Dastoor emphasized Jabil’s strategic direction, highlighting the significant opportunities ahead in AI data center infrastructure and healthcare. The company’s commitment to deploying capital effectively and enhancing shareholder returns remains a top priority. Jabil’s guidance for fiscal 2026 reflects its confidence in delivering sustainable value creation and its dedication to advancing its long-term strategy in a dynamic environment.

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