Johnson Controls International (JCI) recently made an exciting announcement that may boost the company's earning results and shareholders' earnings. The company stated it would pay a dividend of $0.37 per share with a record date of July 14, 2023, and an ex-dividend date of June 16, 2023. This update represents an increase from the previous dividend payment of $0.36 per share on April 14, 2023. As we delve deeper into the company's financial posture and its implications, we'll understand what these figures mean for shareholders and the company's overall fiscal performance.
To better understand these dividend dates, it's crucial to define the terms: The "ex-dividend" date is when the shares bought no longer come attached with the right to receive the declared dividend. In JCI's case, the ex-dividend date is set for June 16, 2023. In other words, investors must own shares in JCI before this date to qualify for the upcoming dividend payment. The "record date", scheduled for July 14, 2023, is when the company looks at its records to see who the shareholders of the company are. An investor must be on the company's books as a holder of record to ensure the dividend receipt.
The dividend growth reflects positively on JCI's overall financial health. An increase in dividends is typically a sign that a company's earnings are growing and that the business is secure and confident in its ability to generate higher profits and cash flow. This gives potential and existing investors a signal of JCI's financial strength and its commitment to sharing its success with its shareholders.
This increase from $0.36 to $0.37 per share might seem minuscule in isolation. However, when evaluated against the backdrop of the number of outstanding shares, this could translate into a substantial payout increase, potentially signifying considerable growth in net income. Moreover, the compounding effect of reinvesting these dividends could lead to significant returns over the long term, making JCI a potentially attractive stock for income-focused investors.
Remember, however, that the opportunity to receive this next dividend payment has passed, as the ex-dividend date was June 16, 2023. Shareholders who purchased their shares on or after the ex-dividend date will not receive this dividend. Instead, the dividends are repossessed to the seller. On the other hand, those who acquired their shares before this date will benefit from the dividend.
Johnson Controls International's upcoming dividend payment indicates a promising economic outlook, as reflected by its increasing dividends. This strategic move underscores the company's robust financial standing, making it an appealing prospect for investors seeking steady income. Investors should, however, consider the ex-dividend date when planning their investment strategies to maximize their dividend earnings.
JCI saw its Momentum Indicator move above the 0 level on October 28, 2024. This is an indication that the stock could be shifting in to a new upward move. Traders may want to consider buying the stock or buying call options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 80 similar instances where the indicator turned positive. In of the 80 cases, the stock moved higher in the following days. The odds of a move higher are at .
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where JCI advanced for three days, in of 356 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 316 cases where JCI Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .
The 10-day RSI Indicator for JCI moved out of overbought territory on October 10, 2024. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 31 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In of the 31 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at .
The Stochastic Oscillator may be shifting from an upward trend to a downward trend. In of 60 cases where JCI's Stochastic Oscillator exited the overbought zone, the price fell further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for JCI turned negative on October 07, 2024. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 47 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 47 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where JCI declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating outstanding price growth. JCI’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 59, placing this stock better than average.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (2.658) is normal, around the industry mean (9.538). P/E Ratio (24.212) is within average values for comparable stocks, (37.536). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (1.256) is also within normal values, averaging (3.657). Dividend Yield (0.023) settles around the average of (0.019) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (1.671) is also within normal values, averaging (2.250).
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Seasonality Score of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
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