JOHNSON CONTROLS INTERNATION (JCI) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:JCI • IE00BY7QL619
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This JCI fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. JCI Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year JCI was profitable.
- JCI had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- JCI had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years JCI always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- With a decent Return On Assets value of 8.94%, JCI is doing good in the industry, outperforming 69.05% of the companies in the same industry.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 25.72%, JCI belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.
- With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 9.96%, JCI is doing good in the industry, outperforming 61.90% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for JCI is below the industry average of 11.89%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (9.96%) for JCI is above the 3 year average (8.01%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 8.94% | ||
| ROE | 25.72% | ||
| ROIC | 9.96% |
ROA(3y)5.68%
ROA(5y)4.92%
ROE(3y)15.74%
ROE(5y)13.19%
ROIC(3y)8.01%
ROIC(5y)7.72%
1.3 Margins
- JCI has a Profit Margin of 14.17%. This is in the better half of the industry: JCI outperforms 76.19% of its industry peers.
- JCI's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- JCI has a Operating Margin (12.87%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of JCI has grown nicely.
- JCI has a better Gross Margin (36.47%) than 64.29% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of JCI has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 12.87% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 14.17% | ||
| GM | 36.47% |
OM growth 3Y8.13%
OM growth 5Y8.9%
PM growth 3Y32.06%
PM growth 5Y37.6%
GM growth 3Y3.36%
GM growth 5Y1.86%
2. JCI Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), JCI is creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, JCI has less shares outstanding
- JCI has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, JCI has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.85 indicates that JCI is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- JCI has a Altman-Z score of 2.85. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: JCI outperforms 45.24% of its industry peers.
- JCI has a debt to FCF ratio of 9.34. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as JCI would need 9.34 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 9.34, JCI is not doing good in the industry: 71.43% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- JCI has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.69. This is a neutral value indicating JCI is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.69, JCI is in line with its industry, outperforming 42.86% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.69 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 9.34 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.85 |
ROIC/WACC1.36
WACC7.33%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 0.99 indicates that JCI may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 0.99, JCI is not doing good in the industry: 95.24% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.81 indicates that JCI may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of JCI (0.81) is worse than 83.33% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.99 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.81 |
3. JCI Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- JCI shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 4.69%.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 10.87% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
- JCI shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 7.55%.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 1.12% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)4.69%
EPS 3Y7.79%
EPS 5Y10.87%
EPS Q2Q%39.06%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.55%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.3%
Revenue growth 5Y1.12%
Sales Q2Q%6.8%
3.2 Future
- JCI is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 13.75% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, JCI will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 6.78% on average per year.
EPS Next Y27.32%
EPS Next 2Y22.05%
EPS Next 3Y19.34%
EPS Next 5Y13.75%
Revenue Next Year7.01%
Revenue Next 2Y6.7%
Revenue Next 3Y6.32%
Revenue Next 5Y6.78%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. JCI Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 33.02, which means the current valuation is very expensive for JCI.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of JCI indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: JCI is more expensive than 71.43% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- JCI's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit more expensive than the S&P500 average which is at 24.89.
- JCI is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.64.
- 64.29% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than JCI, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- JCI is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.19, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 33.02 | ||
| Fwd PE | 23.64 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, JCI is valued a bit more expensive than 73.81% of the companies in the same industry.
- 69.05% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than JCI, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 78.2 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 22.72 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- JCI's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of JCI may justify a higher PE ratio.
- JCI's earnings are expected to grow with 19.34% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.21
PEG (5Y)3.04
EPS Next 2Y22.05%
EPS Next 3Y19.34%
5. JCI Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- JCI has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.22%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.77, JCI pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, JCI is paying slightly less dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.22% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of JCI is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 7.84%!
- JCI has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- As JCI did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.84%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years7
5.3 Sustainability
- 28.74% of the earnings are spent on dividend by JCI. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of JCI is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP28.74%
EPS Next 2Y22.05%
EPS Next 3Y19.34%
JCI Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NYSE:JCI (3/30/2026, 9:31:02 AM)
132.75
+1.46 (+1.11%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryBuilding Products
Earnings (Last)02-04 2026-02-04/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-11 2026-05-11/bmo
Inst Owners94.93%
Inst Owner Change-2.07%
Ins Owners0.2%
Ins Owner Change-0.12%
Market Cap81.25B
Revenue(TTM)23.97B
Net Income(TTM)3.40B
Analysts75.38
Price Target144.67 (8.98%)
Short Float %1.31%
Short Ratio1.43
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.22% |
Yearly Dividend1.53
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.84%
DP28.74%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years7
Ex-Date03-16 2026-03-16 (0.4)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)4.41%
Min EPS beat(2)3.91%
Max EPS beat(2)4.92%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)3.66%
Min EPS beat(4)2.66%
Max EPS beat(4)4.92%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)4.31%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)2.43%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)1.63%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.37%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.99%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.76%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.53%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.35%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.76%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.27%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.25%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.84%
PT rev (1m)0.42%
PT rev (3m)9.28%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.03%
EPS NQ rev (3m)6.92%
EPS NY rev (1m)2.99%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.31%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.84%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.01%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.2%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 33.02 | ||
| Fwd PE | 23.64 | ||
| P/S | 3.39 | ||
| P/FCF | 78.2 | ||
| P/OCF | 56.54 | ||
| P/B | 6.15 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 22.72 |
EPS(TTM)4.02
EY3.03%
EPS(NY)5.62
Fwd EY4.23%
FCF(TTM)1.7
FCFY1.28%
OCF(TTM)2.35
OCFY1.77%
SpS39.16
BVpS21.57
TBVpS-11.36
PEG (NY)1.21
PEG (5Y)3.04
Graham Number44.17
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 8.94% | ||
| ROE | 25.72% | ||
| ROCE | 11.22% | ||
| ROIC | 9.96% | ||
| ROICexc | 10.16% | ||
| ROICexgc | 38.57% | ||
| OM | 12.87% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 14.17% | ||
| GM | 36.47% | ||
| FCFM | 4.34% |
ROA(3y)5.68%
ROA(5y)4.92%
ROE(3y)15.74%
ROE(5y)13.19%
ROIC(3y)8.01%
ROIC(5y)7.72%
ROICexc(3y)8.17%
ROICexc(5y)7.97%
ROICexgc(3y)29.7%
ROICexgc(5y)30.18%
ROCE(3y)9.1%
ROCE(5y)8.72%
ROICexgc growth 3Y8.04%
ROICexgc growth 5Y10.93%
ROICexc growth 3Y8.43%
ROICexc growth 5Y12.67%
OM growth 3Y8.13%
OM growth 5Y8.9%
PM growth 3Y32.06%
PM growth 5Y37.6%
GM growth 3Y3.36%
GM growth 5Y1.86%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.63
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.69 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 9.34 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.33 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 47.61% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.66% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 36.66% | ||
| Profit Quality | 30.59% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.99 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.81 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.85 |
F-Score6
WACC7.33%
ROIC/WACC1.36
Cap/Depr(3y)58.09%
Cap/Depr(5y)62.18%
Cap/Sales(3y)2%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.14%
Profit Quality(3y)68.76%
Profit Quality(5y)83.09%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)4.69%
EPS 3Y7.79%
EPS 5Y10.87%
EPS Q2Q%39.06%
EPS Next Y27.32%
EPS Next 2Y22.05%
EPS Next 3Y19.34%
EPS Next 5Y13.75%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.55%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.3%
Revenue growth 5Y1.12%
Sales Q2Q%6.8%
Revenue Next Year7.01%
Revenue Next 2Y6.7%
Revenue Next 3Y6.32%
Revenue Next 5Y6.78%
EBIT growth 1Y25.16%
EBIT growth 3Y5.65%
EBIT growth 5Y10.13%
EBIT Next Year46.73%
EBIT Next 3Y22.09%
EBIT Next 5Y14.93%
FCF growth 1Y-41.43%
FCF growth 3Y-20.14%
FCF growth 5Y-16.75%
OCF growth 1Y-36.72%
OCF growth 3Y-16.8%
OCF growth 5Y-12.41%
JOHNSON CONTROLS INTERNATION / JCI Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of JOHNSON CONTROLS INTERNATION (JCI) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to JCI.
What is the valuation status for JCI stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to JOHNSON CONTROLS INTERNATION (JCI). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of JCI stock?
JOHNSON CONTROLS INTERNATION (JCI) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of JOHNSON CONTROLS INTERNATION (JCI) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for JOHNSON CONTROLS INTERNATION (JCI) is 33.02 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 6.15.
How sustainable is the dividend of JOHNSON CONTROLS INTERNATION (JCI) stock?
The dividend rating of JOHNSON CONTROLS INTERNATION (JCI) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 28.74%.