Jabil [JBL] vs Flex [FLEX] Detailed Stock Comparison

Jabil Inc.

NYSE
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Flex Ltd.

NASDAQ
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary

Based on 21 vital metrics comparison: Jabil Inc. wins in 11 metrics, Flex Ltd. wins in 9 metrics, with 0 ties. Jabil Inc. appears stronger overall.

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Vital Metrics Comparison

Metric Jabil Inc. Flex Ltd. Better
P/E Ratio (TTM) 45.56 38.97 Flex Ltd.
Price-to-Book Ratio 26.65 6.24 Flex Ltd.
Debt-to-Equity Ratio 328.91 97.99 Flex Ltd.
PEG Ratio 0.47 -7.80 Jabil Inc.
EV/EBITDA 16.12 17.15 Jabil Inc.
Profit Margin (TTM) 2.48% 3.18% Flex Ltd.
Operating Margin (TTM) 4.67% 5.67% Flex Ltd.
EBITDA Margin (TTM) 4.67% 5.67% Flex Ltd.
Return on Equity 59.70% 16.85% Jabil Inc.
Return on Assets (TTM) 5.35% 4.53% Jabil Inc.
Free Cash Flow (TTM) $1.17B $1.07B Jabil Inc.
Dividend Yield 0.12% N/A N/A
1-Year Return 118.85% 247.11% Flex Ltd.
Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) 1.09 1.19 Jabil Inc.
Enterprise Value $38.33B $33.91B Jabil Inc.
EV/Revenue Ratio 1.17 1.26 Jabil Inc.
Gross Profit Margin (TTM) 9.01% 9.62% Flex Ltd.
Revenue per Share (TTM) $305 $72 Jabil Inc.
Earnings per Share (Diluted) $7.43 $2.23 Jabil Inc.
Beta (Stock Volatility) 1.16 1.20 Jabil Inc.
Short % of Float 3.05% 2.73% Flex Ltd.

Jabil Inc. vs Flex Ltd. Stock Performance Analysis

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FLEX

Performance Comparison

Short-term Returns

Stock1D1W1M3M6MYTD
Jabil Inc.0.21%5.96%13.48%49.47%74.33%60.42%
Flex Ltd.-0.33%-1.07%8.24%131.53%120.06%134.33%

Long-term Returns

Stock1Y3Y5Y10Y15Y20Y
Jabil Inc.118.85%265.24%591.38%1,930.71%2,003.99%1,365.42%
Flex Ltd.247.11%642.24%1,080.68%1,453.01%3,045.17%1,839.25%

Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Jabil Inc. vs Flex Ltd.

MetricJBLFLEX
Market Information
Market Cap i$35.72B$31.95B
Market Cap CategoryLarge capLarge cap
10 Day Avg. Volume i1,029,1863,472,105
90 Day Avg. Volume i1,190,9823,433,488
Last Close$385.63$149.22
52 Week Range$177.18 - $398.89$43.15 - $166.86
% from 52W High-3.32%-10.57%
All-Time High$398.89 (Jun 15, 2026)$166.86 (Jun 03, 2026)
% from All-Time High-3.32%-10.57%
Growth Metrics
Quarterly Revenue Growth0.23%0.08%
Quarterly Earnings Growth0.91%-0.09%
Financial Health
Profit Margin (TTM) i0.02%0.03%
Operating Margin (TTM) i0.05%0.06%
Return on Equity (TTM) i0.60%0.17%
Debt to Equity (MRQ) i328.9197.99
Cash & Liquidity
Book Value per Share (MRQ)$12.70$13.93
Cash per Share (MRQ)$17.35$8.31
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) i$1.73B$1.70B
Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) i$1.20B$934.50M
Dividends
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield i0.12%N/A
Last 12-Month Dividend i$0.32N/A

Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Jabil Inc. vs Flex Ltd.

MetricJBL (Apr 24, 2026)FLEX (Apr 24, 2026)
Price Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM) i45.5638.97
Forward P/E i23.2423.73
PEG Ratio i0.47-7.80
Price to Sales (TTM) i1.091.19
Price to Book (MRQ) i26.656.24
Market Capitalization
Market Capitalization i$35.72B$31.95B
Enterprise Value i$38.33B$33.91B
Enterprise Value Metrics
Enterprise to Revenue i1.171.26
Enterprise to EBITDA i16.1217.15
Risk & Other Metrics
Beta i1.161.20
Book Value per Share (MRQ) i$12.70$13.93

Financial Statements Comparison: Jabil Inc. vs Flex Ltd.

Financial Metrics

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Revenue

Operating Margin

Profit Margin

Long Term Debt

Income Flow Analysis

Financial Statements Comparison

Income Statement

MetricJBL (2025)FLEX (2025)
Revenue/Sales i29.80B25.81B
Cost of Goods Sold i27.16B23.65B
COGS % of Revenue i91.1%91.6%
Gross Profit i2.65B2.16B
Gross Margin i8.9%8.4%
Research & Development i26.00MN/A
Operating Income (EBIT) i1.44B1.19B
Operating Margin i4.8%4.6%
EBITDA i2.01B1.80B
EBITDA Margin i6.8%7.0%
Pre-Tax Income i892.00M1.02B
Pre-Tax Income % of Revenue i3.0%4.0%
Income Tax i235.00M185.00M
Income Tax % of Revenue i0.8%0.7%
Net Income (Profit) i657.00M838.00M
Profit Margin i2.2%3.2%

Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics

MetricJBL (2025)FLEX (2025)
Cash & Equivalents i1.93B2.29B
Total Current Assets i13.72B12.84B
Total Current Assets % of Revenue i46.0%49.7%
Total Current Liabilities i13.71B9.85B
Total Current Liabilities % of Revenue i46.0%38.2%
Long-Term Debt i2.77B2.94B
Long-Term Debt % of Revenue i9.3%11.4%
Total Shareholders Equity i1.52B5.00B
Retained Earnings i6.38B1.28B
Retained Earnings % of Revenue i21.4%5.0%
Property, Plant & Equipment i462.00M562.00M

Cash Flow Statement Comparison

MetricJBL (2025)FLEX (2025)
Operating Cash Flow i1.90B1.51B
Operating Cash Flow % of Revenue i6.4%5.8%
Capital Expenditures i-322.00M-423.00M
Free Cash Flow i1.17B1.07B
FCF Margin i3.9%4.1%
Debt Repayment i-1.99B-58.00M
Common Stock Repurchase i-1.00B-1.26B

Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis

MetricJBLFLEX
Shares Short i2.72M8.77M
Short Ratio i2.032.73
Short % of Float i3.05%2.73%
Shares Outstanding i105.82M367.62M
Float Shares i103.42M365.12M
% Held by Insiders i1.28%0.62%
% Held by Institutions i97.75%102.92%
% Held by Public i0.97%-3.54%

Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Jabil Inc. vs Flex Ltd.

MetricJBLFLEX
Last 12-Month Dividend i$0.32N/A
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield i0.12%N/A
3-Year Avg Annual Dividend i$0.32N/A
3-Year Avg Dividend Yield i0.06%N/A
3-Year Total Dividends i$0.96N/A
Ex-Dividend DateFeb 17, 2026N/A