Jabil beats Q4 estimates, guides fiscal 2027 above consensus, shares fall 3%

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Jabil beat fourth-quarter estimates and forecast fiscal 2027 revenue and adjusted earnings above consensus on Wednesday, helped by demand for AI infrastructure, but its shares fell 3% in premarket trading. The Apple supplier reported fourth-quarter adjusted earnings of $4.40 per share, beating the $4.08 consensus estimate, while revenue rose 28.5% year over year to $10.6B, topping estimates of $9.72B. For fiscal 2027, Jabil forecasts revenue of $44.5B, above the $42.93B consensus estimate, and adjusted earnings of $17.55 per share, compared with analysts' estimate of $16.92. For the first quarter, the company expects revenue between $10.6B and $11.4B, compared with estimates of $10.09B, and adjusted earnings of $3.80 to $4.20 per share, above the $3.66 consensus at the midpoint. Jabil also expects fiscal 2027 revenue to grow 24% and core operating margin to expand by 30 basis points to 6.1%, with CEO Mike Dastoor citing significant growth in AI infrastructure during fiscal 2026 and confidence in the year ahead.

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Jabil beat Q4 estimates and guided fiscal 2027 revenue and EPS above consensus.