Report published September 30, 2026
Jabil Circuit Inc. (JBL): End Market Trends and Customer/Program Ramps Suggest Strong Growth Can Continue; 4QFY26 Wrap
Goldman Sachs · September 30, 2026
Goldman Sachs reiterates its Buy rating on Jabil Circuit and raises its 12-month price target to $397 from $375 following strong 4QFY26 results and above-consensus FY27 guidance. The firm views the stock's 10% pullback on margin leverage concerns as an attractive opportunity supported by a projected 54% jump in AI-related revenue.
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Key Takeaways
- 1.Jabil delivered strong 4QFY26 results and above-consensus FY27 guidance, but shares fell 10% due to elevated investor expectations and lack of incremental operating margin leverage.
- 2.Goldman Sachs reiterates a Buy rating and raises its 12-month price target to $397 from $375, driven by strong growth in AI infrastructure, healthcare, defense, and robotics.
- 3.AI-related revenue is accelerating rapidly, expanding ~60% yoy in FY26 to $14.1 bn and projected to grow ~54% in FY27 to $22.1 bn, supported by 6 customers exceeding $1 bn in revenue.
Table of Contents
- Key takeaways and implications
- Results
- Key commentary from the call
- Outlook
- Updated estimates, price target, and key risks
Report data
Exhibit 1: JBL 4QFY26 variance summary — as of September 30, 2026.
| Metric | Estimate | Context |
|---|---|---|
| 12-month Price Target | 397.0 USD | Raised from $375 prior based on 20X applied to updated Q5-8 EPS estimates including SBC |
| Closing Stock Price | 286.86 USD | Closing price as of 30 September 2026 |
| 4QFY26 Total Revenue | 10616.0 USD millions | Beat GS estimate of $9,734.8 mn and Street consensus of $9,713.0 mn |
| 4QFY26 Non-GAAP EPS (ex. SBC) | 4.4 USD | Beat GS ($4.05) and Street ($4.07) |
| FY27 Revenue Guidance | 44500.0 USD millions | Introduced guidance vs. Street consensus of $42,825.0 mn and GS prior of $42,932.7 mn |
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