Corient Private Wealth LLC Sells 8,071 Shares of Johnson Controls International plc $JCI

Corient Private Wealth LLC reduced its stake in Johnson Controls International plc (NYSE:JCI) by 2.2% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 364,581 shares of the company’s stock after selling 8,071 shares during the period. Corient Private Wealth LLC’s holdings in Johnson Controls International were worth $38,507,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. Caldwell Trust Co bought a new stake in Johnson Controls International in the second quarter valued at $231,000. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Johnson Controls International by 3.6% in the 2nd quarter. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC now owns 7,920 shares of the company’s stock valued at $837,000 after purchasing an additional 272 shares in the last quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Johnson Controls International by 18.2% in the 2nd quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 79,923 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,392,000 after purchasing an additional 12,315 shares during the last quarter. Centaurus Financial Inc. increased its position in shares of Johnson Controls International by 8.6% during the 2nd quarter. Centaurus Financial Inc. now owns 3,079 shares of the company’s stock worth $325,000 after purchasing an additional 244 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC lifted its holdings in Johnson Controls International by 0.9% during the 2nd quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC now owns 33,079 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,494,000 after purchasing an additional 294 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 90.05% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity

In other news, VP Lei Zhang Schlitz sold 32,031 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $113.20, for a total value of $3,625,909.20. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 66,780 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,559,496. This trade represents a 32.42% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 0.54% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several analysts have weighed in on the stock. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Johnson Controls International in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. HSBC increased their price target on Johnson Controls International from $79.00 to $127.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, November 24th. Citigroup lifted their price objective on Johnson Controls International from $112.00 to $119.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 9th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on Johnson Controls International from $130.00 to $135.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 6th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada raised their target price on Johnson Controls International from $116.00 to $135.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 6th. Ten equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and twelve have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $121.05.

Johnson Controls International Stock Up 1.6%

NYSE:JCI opened at $118.72 on Wednesday. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $114.36 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $109.02. Johnson Controls International plc has a 52-week low of $68.03 and a 52-week high of $123.78. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a current ratio of 0.93. The company has a market cap of $72.56 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.32, a P/E/G ratio of 1.40 and a beta of 1.41.

Johnson Controls International (NYSE:JCI) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, November 5th. The company reported $1.26 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.20 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $6.44 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $6.31 billion. Johnson Controls International had a return on equity of 15.35% and a net margin of 13.95%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.28 EPS. Johnson Controls International has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.550-4.55 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.830-0.83 EPS. On average, analysts anticipate that Johnson Controls International plc will post 3.64 EPS for the current year.

Johnson Controls International Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 16th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 22nd will be given a dividend of $0.40 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 22nd. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.3%. Johnson Controls International’s dividend payout ratio is presently 31.43%.

Johnson Controls International Company Profile

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.