Jabil Inc.

Frequently Asked Questions About JBL

What does JBL invest in?

Jabil Inc. is a global provider of manufacturing services and comprehensive solutions. The company organizes its operations into two main divisions: Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) and Diversified Manufacturing Services (DMS). Its offerings span the entire lifecycle of electronic products, from initial design and production to ongoing product management. Jabil provides a range of electronic design services, including the creation of application-specific integrated circuits (ASIC), firmware development, and rapid prototyping capabilities. They also engineer custom plastic and metal enclosures, integrating essential electromechanical components such as printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs). Furthermore, Jabil excels in advanced three-dimensional mechanical design, performing detailed analysis of electronic, electromechanical, and optical assemblies. This is complemented by various industrial design services, mechanism development, and tooling management. The company extends its expertise to computer-aided design (CAD) for PCBA layouts, alongside crucial validation and verification services for these designs. Consulting services are also available, assisting clients with generating bills of materials (BOM), approved vendor lists (AVL), and configuring assembly equipment tailored for different PCBA projects. Beyond design, Jabil conducts extensive product and process validation, encompassing rigorous product system, safety, regulatory compliance, and reliability tests. They also specialize in developing customized manufacturing test solutions. Post-production services include systems assembly, final testing, direct-order fulfillment, and configure-to-order (CTO) capabilities. Jabil serves a broad spectrum of industries, including 5G, wireless and cloud infrastructure, digital printing and retail, industrial and semiconductor capital equipment, networking and data storage, automotive and transportation, connected devices, healthcare and packaging, and the mobility sector. The company, originally incorporated as Jabil Circuit, Inc., adopted its current name, Jabil Inc., in June 2017. Founded in 1966, Jabil Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Saint Petersburg, Florida.

What is the expense ratio of JBL?

An expense ratio for Jabil Inc. (JBL) is not available from our data sources — neither our market-data feed nor the SEC's structured prospectus and annual-report datasets report one for this share class. The fund's prospectus on the issuer's site carries the authoritative fee.

How big is JBL?

Jabil Inc. (JBL) manages $32.76B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is JBL actively managed or an index fund?

JBL's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.

When was JBL launched?

Jabil Inc. (JBL) launched in May 1993 and is managed by the fund issuer.

How has JBL performed?

JBL's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.