Barclays PLC Has $130.80 Million Stake in Johnson Controls International plc (NYSE:JCI)

Barclays PLC grew its holdings in shares of Johnson Controls International plc (NYSE:JCIFree Report) by 6.7% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,685,322 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 105,194 shares during the period. Barclays PLC owned 0.25% of Johnson Controls International worth $130,797,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Metis Global Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of Johnson Controls International by 0.4% during the 3rd quarter. Metis Global Partners LLC now owns 28,446 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,208,000 after acquiring an additional 127 shares during the period. Brooklyn Investment Group boosted its position in shares of Johnson Controls International by 3.5% during the 3rd quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group now owns 4,309 shares of the company’s stock worth $334,000 after purchasing an additional 144 shares in the last quarter. Summit Trail Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Johnson Controls International by 4.6% in the 2nd quarter. Summit Trail Advisors LLC now owns 3,715 shares of the company’s stock valued at $248,000 after buying an additional 163 shares during the period. Miracle Mile Advisors LLC increased its position in Johnson Controls International by 1.0% in the 3rd quarter. Miracle Mile Advisors LLC now owns 17,011 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,320,000 after buying an additional 163 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Berry Wealth Group LP raised its stake in Johnson Controls International by 0.7% during the 3rd quarter. Berry Wealth Group LP now owns 25,978 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,016,000 after buying an additional 177 shares during the period. 90.05% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities research analysts have commented on JCI shares. UBS Group started coverage on Johnson Controls International in a research note on Wednesday, November 13th. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $90.00 price objective for the company. Robert W. Baird boosted their price target on shares of Johnson Controls International from $80.00 to $85.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 7th. Morgan Stanley assumed coverage on shares of Johnson Controls International in a report on Friday, September 6th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $85.00 price objective on the stock. Royal Bank of Canada lifted their price objective on shares of Johnson Controls International from $81.00 to $86.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a report on Thursday, November 7th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company upped their target price on shares of Johnson Controls International from $84.00 to $90.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, November 7th. Twelve investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $78.57.

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Johnson Controls International Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:JCI opened at $82.79 on Wednesday. Johnson Controls International plc has a fifty-two week low of $51.70 and a fifty-two week high of $87.16. The company’s 50-day moving average is $80.04 and its 200 day moving average is $73.61. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, a quick ratio of 0.79 and a current ratio of 0.94. The company has a market capitalization of $54.82 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.59, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.35 and a beta of 1.31.

Johnson Controls International Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 17th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 23rd will be given a dividend of $0.37 per share. This represents a $1.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.79%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 23rd. Johnson Controls International’s dividend payout ratio is currently 58.27%.

Insider Transactions at Johnson Controls International

In other Johnson Controls International news, CEO George Oliver sold 110,615 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, September 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $72.67, for a total value of $8,038,392.05. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 1,243,751 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $90,383,385.17. This trade represents a 8.17 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, COO Nathan D. Manning sold 3,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, October 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $77.08, for a total value of $231,240.00. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer now directly owns 140,488 shares in the company, valued at $10,828,815.04. This represents a 2.09 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 865,159 shares of company stock worth $70,161,300 in the last quarter. Insiders own 0.69% of the company’s stock.

Johnson Controls International Profile

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Johnson Controls International (NYSE:JCI)

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