Johnson Controls International (NYSE:JCI) Issues FY25 Earnings Guidance

Johnson Controls International (NYSE:JCI) issued an update on its FY25 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of $3.40-$3.50 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $3.51. Johnson Controls International also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 3.400-3.500 EPS.

Johnson Controls International Trading Up 0.8 %

Johnson Controls International stock opened at $74.86 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $74.66 and its 200-day moving average is $70.64. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, a quick ratio of 0.73 and a current ratio of 0.96. Johnson Controls International has a 1 year low of $50.00 and a 1 year high of $78.23. The company has a market cap of $50.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.32, a PEG ratio of 2.12 and a beta of 1.29.

Johnson Controls International Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 18th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 25th were given a dividend of $0.37 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, September 25th. This represents a $1.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.98%. Johnson Controls International’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 61.92%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Robert W. Baird lifted their target price on shares of Johnson Controls International from $72.00 to $78.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 1st. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their target price on shares of Johnson Controls International from $80.00 to $84.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, October 7th. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price objective on shares of Johnson Controls International from $73.00 to $81.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, August 2nd. Barclays upped their price objective on shares of Johnson Controls International from $62.00 to $64.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 2nd. Finally, Oppenheimer upped their price objective on shares of Johnson Controls International from $79.00 to $86.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 2nd. Eleven research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Johnson Controls International presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $73.43.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, COO Nathan D. Manning sold 1,167 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $72.75, for a total value of $84,899.25. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer now owns 143,488 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,438,752. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. In related news, COO Nathan D. Manning sold 3,000 shares of Johnson Controls International stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, October 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $77.08, for a total transaction of $231,240.00. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer now owns 140,488 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $10,828,815.04. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, COO Nathan D. Manning sold 1,167 shares of Johnson Controls International stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $72.75, for a total transaction of $84,899.25. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer now directly owns 143,488 shares in the company, valued at $10,438,752. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 226,141 shares of company stock valued at $16,904,519 in the last 90 days. 0.69% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

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.