Johnson Controls International (NYSE:JCI) Releases Q1 2025 Earnings Guidance

Johnson Controls International (NYSE:JCI) updated its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.570-0.600 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 0.560. The company issued revenue guidance of -. Johnson Controls International also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 3.400-3.500 EPS.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

JCI has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Robert W. Baird boosted their price objective on Johnson Controls International from $80.00 to $85.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday. Barclays upped their price target on Johnson Controls International from $62.00 to $64.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 2nd. Bank of America increased their price objective on shares of Johnson Controls International from $80.00 to $95.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, September 27th. Wells Fargo & Company raised their target price on shares of Johnson Controls International from $84.00 to $90.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday. Finally, Mizuho lifted their price target on Johnson Controls International from $62.00 to $75.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 17th. Eleven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $75.64.

Johnson Controls International Stock Up 3.0 %

NYSE JCI traded up $2.42 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $84.33. 1,765,489 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 4,937,211. Johnson Controls International has a 52 week low of $50.00 and a 52 week high of $84.79. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $74.87 and its 200-day simple moving average is $70.72. The company has a market cap of $56.33 billion, a PE ratio of 32.24, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.39 and a beta of 1.29. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, a current ratio of 0.94 and a quick ratio of 0.73.

Johnson Controls International (NYSE:JCI) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 6th. The company reported $1.28 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.25 by $0.03. Johnson Controls International had a net margin of 6.49% and a return on equity of 14.51%. The business had revenue of $6.25 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.26 billion. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Johnson Controls International will post 3.46 earnings per share for the current year.

Johnson Controls International Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 18th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 25th were issued a $0.37 dividend. This represents a $1.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.76%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, September 25th. Johnson Controls International’s dividend payout ratio is presently 58.27%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CEO George Oliver sold 110,615 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, October 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $76.79, for a total value of $8,494,125.85. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 1,243,751 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $95,507,639.29. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. In related news, CEO George Oliver sold 110,615 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, October 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $76.79, for a total value of $8,494,125.85. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 1,243,751 shares in the company, valued at approximately $95,507,639.29. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, COO Nathan D. Manning sold 3,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, October 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $77.08, for a total transaction of $231,240.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer now owns 140,488 shares in the company, valued at $10,828,815.04. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 226,141 shares of company stock worth $16,904,519 in the last three months. Corporate insiders own 0.69% of the company’s stock.

About Johnson Controls International

Johnson Controls International plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in engineering, manufacturing, commissioning, and retrofitting building products and systems in the United States, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates in four segments: Building Solutions North America, Building Solutions EMEA/LA, Building Solutions Asia Pacific, and Global Products.