The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Johnson Controls International plc shares valued at $147,447 were sold by MANNING NATHAN D on Aug 01 ’25. At $103.69 per share, MANNING NATHAN D sold 1,422 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 140,881 shares worth approximately $14.75 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, MANNING NATHAN D sold 1,422 shares, netting a total of over 149,052 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $104.82 each, the insider now holds 141,860 shares.
Before that, RATHNINDE ANURUDDHA had sold 15,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $1,546,950, the VP and President, APAC traded Johnson Controls International plc shares for $103.13 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 15,000 shares, worth approximately $4.46 million.
As published in a research note from Jefferies on July 24, 2025, Johnson Controls International plc [JCI] has been rated down from a Buy to a Hold and the price target has been revised to $120. Analysts at Oppenheimer downgraded the stock from ‘”an Outperform”‘ to ‘”a Perform”‘ outlook in a report released in mid June. As of May 12, 2025, Deutsche Bank has increased its “Hold” rating to a “Buy” for JCI. Earlier on May 08, 2025, Vertical Research upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for JCI stock which previously was a “a Hold”.
Analyzing JCI Stock Performance
On last trading session, Johnson Controls International plc [NYSE: JCI] plunged -0.16% to $104.67. The stock’s lowest price that day was $103.76, but it reached a high of $105.42 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 0.62%. Over the course of the year, Johnson Controls International plc shares have jumped approximately 55.25%.
Is Johnson Controls International plc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Johnson Controls International plc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-07-15 jumping by 0.66 million shares to 8.81 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 8.15 million shares. A jump of 7.5% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.95 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 1.95.
Which companies own the most shares of Johnson Controls International plc (JCI)?
In terms of Johnson Controls International plc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 95 in the next 12 months, down nearly -9.39% from the previous closing price of $104.84. Analysts anticipate Johnson Controls International plc stock to reach 100 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 90. In spite of this, 10 analysts ranked Johnson Controls International plc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On February 10, 2025, UBS assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $103.
