Mizuho raises target for Johnson Controls International stock to USD 165
Published on 10/20/2026 at 13:02 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSResults and targets shape the setup
- Mizuho lifted its target from USD 150.00 to USD 165.00 on October 15, 2026.
- Fiscal third-quarter revenue reached USD 6.61 billion and adjusted EPS was USD 1.42.
- Johnson Controls International stock trades at EUR 132.13 at 12:59 p.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026.
- Johnson Controls will publish fiscal fourth-quarter results on October 27, 2026.
Johnson Controls International (IE00BY7QL619) is heading into its October 27 results with Mizuho's price target raised from USD 150.00 to USD 165.00 on October 15, 2026, according to The Globe and Mail. The Neutral rating was maintained.
Third-quarter growth set the baseline
Johnson Controls reported fiscal third-quarter revenue of USD 6.61 billion on July 29, 2026, up 9.3 percent from the prior-year quarter, while GAAP earnings per share reached USD 1.23. Adjusted earnings per share came in at USD 1.42, up 35 percent year over year, according to the company's earnings-call transcript carried by Yahoo Finance.
The same quarter produced a USD 21.00 billion backlog, up 32 percent year over year, while adjusted EBIT margin expanded 260 basis points to 17 percent. Management raised fiscal 2026 organic revenue growth guidance to approximately 8 percent from approximately 6 percent.
What do the targets mean for valuation?
Mizuho's USD 165.00 target is the latest upward revision among recent analyst actions. MarketScreener also listed RBC's target increase from USD 161.00 to USD 165.00 on October 14, 2026. The range of targets puts execution against the raised guidance at the center of the next results.
Three dated steps to October
On September 9, 2026, Johnson Controls kept its quarterly dividend at USD 0.40 per share, according to MarketScreener. On September 30, 2026, the same source listed Goldman Sachs raising its target from USD 186.00 to USD 191.00. Mizuho's move to USD 165.00 on October 15, 2026, is the latest step in that sequence.
Next date is October 27
Johnson Controls will release fiscal fourth-quarter 2026 results on October 27, 2026, before the market opens, with its investor conference call scheduled for 8:30 a.m. ET. The company announced the date on October 1, 2026, in a release carried on its Johnson Controls website.
Stock context before the results
Johnson Controls International was trading at EUR 132.13 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026, at 12:59 p.m. CEST. The same-day NYSE context showed a USD 107.84 to USD 160.41 52-week range, with the U.S. listing identified as NYSE:JCI.
The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Johnson Controls International stock.
Johnson Controls International at a glance
- Company: Johnson Controls International plc
- ISIN: IE00BY7QL619
- Ticker: JCI
- Primary exchange: NYSE
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 20, 2026, 12:59 p.m. CEST): EUR 132.13
- Sector / Industry: Basic Materials / Construction Materials
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
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