Why Jabil Inc.’s (JBL) Stock Is Down 7.52%

By Jenna Brashear
May 08, 2026
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Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Jabil Inc. before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Jabil Inc.’s stock price such as:

  • Jabil Inc.’s current stock price and volume
  • Why Jabil Inc.’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for JBL from analysts
  • JBL’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Jabil Inc. (JBL)

Before we jump into Jabil Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently rise, let’s take a look at some background.

Jabil Inc. provides engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions worldwide. It operates in three segments: Regulated Industries, Intelligent Infrastructure, and Connected Living and Digital Commerce. The company offers electronic hardware, and embedded software design services for analog, digital, radio frequency, power, sensor, and optical component applications; creates, develops, and connects concepts and specifications that optimize the function, value, and appearance of products for both consumers and manufacturing partners; design of plastic and metal components, enclosures, sub-assemblies, and systems, with advanced modeling and analysis of electronic, electro-mechanical, and optical assemblies; detail design, environmental applications, thermal and tooling management; develop solutions for virtual and/or augmented reality, light detection and ranging, 3D sensing, projection, and imaging; delivering PCBA design with CAD tools; and electrical and mechanical assemblies. The company also offers cloud data center server platforms; medical and consumer health devices; automotive assemblies; a digital commerce ecosystem; and smart controls and security for digital building and utilities. In addition, the company offers systems assembly, test, direct-order fulfillment, and configure-to-order services. It serves 5G, wireless and cloud, digital print and retail, industrial and semi-cap, networking and storage, automotive and transportation, connected devices, healthcare and packaging, and mobility industries. The company was formerly known as Jabil Circuit, Inc. Jabil Inc. was founded in 1966 and is based in Saint Petersburg, Florida.

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Jabil Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of May 08, 2026, 10:32 AM, CST, Jabil Inc.’s stock price was $357.588.

Jabil Inc. is up 2.28% from its previous closing price of $349.600.

During the last market session, Jabil Inc.’s stock traded between $353.325 and $362.310. Currently, there are approximately 106.00 million shares outstanding for Jabil Inc..

Jabil Inc.’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 46.9, which is high compared to the Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components industry median of 32.2. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Jabil Inc. Stock Price History

Jabil Inc.’s (JBL) price is currently up 5.96% so far this month.

During the month of May, Jabil Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $372.370 and a low of $335.150.

Over the last year, Jabil Inc. has hit prices as high as $372.370 and as low as $152.780. Year to date, Jabil Inc.’s stock is up 56.82%.

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What Caused Jabil Inc. Stock’s Price to Rise?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of May 07, 2026, there was 1 analyst who downgraded Jabil Inc.’s stock and 0 analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Jabil Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Jabil Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Jabil Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a D, which means it is considered to be Expensive.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Jabil Inc. (JBL) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Jabil Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of May 07, 2026, Jabil Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of 18.44%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 89 and is considered to be Very Strong.

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Jabil Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of May 8, 2026, Jabil Inc.’s stock price is $357.588, which is up 2.28% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Jabil Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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