Jabil (JBL) closed at $219.26, up 2.6% from the previous day, outperforming the S&P 500. Shares rose 10.16% in the past month, with the company expected to report an EPS of $2.7 and revenue of $8.01 billion. Analysts predict earnings of $11.05 per share and revenue of $31.32 billion for the full year.

Market participants eagerly await Jabil’s financial results, anticipating positive estimate revisions as a sign of business optimism. The Zacks Rank system, ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), shows Jabil at #3 (Hold) with a Forward P/E ratio of 19.34, slightly higher than the industry average of 19.24.

Jabil’s PEG ratio of 1.39, compared to the industry average of 1.05, indicates the company’s expected earnings growth rate. The Electronics – Manufacturing Services industry, part of the Computer and Technology sector, ranks in the top 3% of all industries with a Zacks Industry Rank of 5 out of over 250.

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