Jabil Raises Full-Year Outlook After Beating Quarterly Estimates

Core Insights - Jabil Inc. reported first-quarter fiscal 2026 results that exceeded analyst expectations and raised its full-year guidance, indicating stronger-than-anticipated performance [1] Financial Performance - Adjusted earnings for the first quarter were $2.85 per share, surpassing the analyst estimate of $2.69 by approximately 6% [1] - Revenue for the first quarter reached $8.3 billion, exceeding the consensus forecast of $8.0 billion and showing significant improvement from the same period last year [1] Future Projections - For the second quarter of fiscal 2026, Jabil projected revenue between $7.5 billion and $8.0 billion, with adjusted earnings expected to range from $2.27 to $2.67 per share [2] - The company raised its full-year fiscal 2026 outlook, now expecting revenue of $32.4 billion, above the prior analyst consensus of $31.6 billion [2] - Adjusted earnings per share for the full year were increased to $11.55, exceeding the previous consensus estimate of $11.12 [2] - Jabil maintained its forecast for adjusted free cash flow of more than $1.3 billion [2]