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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.

MetricEstimateContext
12-month Price Target397.0 USDRaised from $375 prior based on 20X applied to updated Q5-8 EPS estimates including SBC
Closing Stock Price286.86 USDClosing price as of 30 September 2026
4QFY26 Total Revenue10616.0 USD millionsBeat GS estimate of $9,734.8 mn and Street consensus of $9,713.0 mn
4QFY26 Non-GAAP EPS (ex. SBC)4.4 USDBeat GS ($4.05) and Street ($4.07)
FY27 Revenue Guidance44500.0 USD millionsIntroduced guidance vs. Street consensus of $42,825.0 mn and GS prior of $42,932.7 mn
Source: Goldman Sachs Research estimates; FactSet; Company data. This is a dated model snapshot, not a live forecast.

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