News articles about Johnson Controls International PLC (NYSE:JCI) have been trending somewhat positive on Wednesday, Accern Sentiment reports. Accern rates the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Johnson Controls International PLC earned a coverage optimism score of 0.16 on Accern’s scale. Accern also assigned headlines about the auto parts company an impact score of 46.1403885988697 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company’s share price in the near future.
Here are some of the headlines that may have effected Accern Sentiment’s rankings:
- Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International PLC Buys Johnson Controls International PLC, ConocoPhillips, Applied … - GuruFocus.com (gurufocus.com)
- Zacks: Analysts Anticipate Johnson Controls International PLC (JCI) to Post $0.87 EPS (americanbankingnews.com)
- River & Mercantile Asset Management Llp Buys Baidu Inc, Johnson Controls International PLC, Wells Fargo, Sells … - GuruFocus.com (gurufocus.com)
- Inspecting more closely technicals of Johnson Controls International plc (JCI) (footballhebdo.com)
- Johnson Controls International PLC (JCI) Shares Sold by TD Asset Management Inc (lazeresportes.com)
A number of brokerages have issued reports on JCI. Wolfe Research began coverage on Johnson Controls International PLC in a research note on Tuesday, July 11th. They issued a “market perform” rating on the stock. Morgan Stanley reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $51.00 price target (up from $50.00) on shares of Johnson Controls International PLC in a research note on Monday, July 10th. Zacks Investment Research lowered Johnson Controls International PLC from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 4th. Cowen and Company reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $52.00 price target on shares of Johnson Controls International PLC in a research note on Thursday, April 27th. Finally, BidaskClub raised Johnson Controls International PLC from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 29th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have assigned a hold rating, thirteen have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. Johnson Controls International PLC currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $50.43.
Johnson Controls International PLC (JCI) traded down 0.40% during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $39.45. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 3,493,821 shares. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $42.58 and a 200 day moving average of $42.12. Johnson Controls International PLC has a 52 week low of $38.54 and a 52 week high of $48.97. The firm’s market capitalization is $36.78 billion.
Johnson Controls International PLC (NYSE:JCI) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, July 27th. The auto parts company reported $0.71 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.71. Johnson Controls International PLC had a positive return on equity of 11.74% and a negative net margin of 0.43%. The firm had revenue of $7.67 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.72 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.07 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 48.8% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities research analysts predict that Johnson Controls International PLC will post $2.61 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
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About Johnson Controls International PLC
Johnson Controls, Inc is a technology company. The Company provides products, services and solutions to optimize energy and operational efficiencies of buildings; lead-acid automotive batteries and advanced batteries for hybrid and electric vehicles, and seating and interior systems for automobiles. The Company operates in two segments: Building Efficiency and Power Solutions.
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