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Is Johnson Controls International plc (JCI) a good stock to buy now?

Johnson Controls International plc (NYSE: JCI) is 29.88% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $50.00 and a high of $78.23 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The JCI stock was last observed hovering at around $74.23 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.63%.

Currently trading at $74.86, the stock is -2.32% and 0.31% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 4.23 million and changing 0.85% at the moment leaves the stock 10.98% off its SMA200. JCI registered 45.42% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 16.13%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $74.557 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $67.3524.

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The stock witnessed a -0.91% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 13.84%, and is -2.87% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 1.57% over the week and 1.48% over the month.

Johnson Controls International plc (JCI) has around 100000 employees, a market worth around $50.01B and $26.93B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 31.29 and Fwd P/E is 21.35. Profit margin for the company is 6.02%. Distance from 52-week low is 49.72% and -4.31% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (6.54%).

The EPS is expected to grow by 3.16% this year.

Johnson Controls International plc (JCI) Top Institutional Holders

1514.0 institutions hold shares in Johnson Controls International plc (JCI), with institutional investors hold 95.36% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 680.37M, and float is at 665.56M with Short Float at 1.34%. Institutions hold 95.07% of the Float.

The top institutional shareholder in the company is DODGE & COX with over 85.27 million shares valued at $5.67 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 12.5586% of the JCI Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC with 68.12 million shares valued at $4.53 billion to account for 10.0327 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are BLACKROCK INC. which holds 51.81 million shares representing 7.6298% and valued at over $3.44 billion, while WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP holds 4.1794 of the shares totaling 28.38 million with a market value of $1.89 billion.

Johnson Controls International plc (JCI) Insider Activity

The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Vandiepenbeeck Marc, the company’s EVP and CFO. SEC filings show that Vandiepenbeeck Marc sold 186 shares of the company’s common stock on Nov 04 ’24 at a price of $75.31 per share for a total of $14008.0. Following the sale, the insider now owns 83144.0 shares.

Still, SEC filings show that on Oct 21 ’24, Vandiepenbeeck Marc (EVP and CFO) disposed off 186 shares at an average price of $77.47 for $14409.0. The insider now directly holds 83,330 shares of Johnson Controls International plc (JCI).

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