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JCI Johnson Controls

industrial · valued with glm-5.2 medium conviction · deep-dived 2026-08-18

SELL
Intrinsic value$36.04
Price (at call)$153.92
Margin of safety -76.6%
vs market (rating basis) -31.7%

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The story

Value drivers

Revenue growth (Y1)4.6%
Terminal growth3.5%
Forecast horizon10y
Target operating margin11.7%
Years to target margin5
Sales-to-capital1.10
Beta1.32
Failure probability0.0%
Cost of capital (WACC)10.2%
Terminal WACC8.9%

Valuation bridge

PV of explicit FCFF12.42B
PV of terminal value18.94B
Equity value21.83B
÷ shares → per share$36.04

News

neutral +0.10 · 8 articles

  • 2 Reasons to Watch JCI and 1 to Stay Cautious
  • Can Johnson Controls (JCI) Turn Wasted Heat Into $18B?
  • Johnson Controls (JCI) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
  • Is Johnson Controls Stock Still a Buy After an Insider Offloaded 23,400 Shares?
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  • MOD Q1 Earnings Top Estimates on Data Center Growth, Sales Miss
  • Johnson Controls (JCI) Stock Looks Fairly Valued Despite Its 147% Run

Projected free cash flow to the firm

YrRevenueGrowthMarginNOPATReinvestFCFFPV
1 26.14B 4.6% 11.7% 2.68B 1.04B 1.64B 1.49B
2 27.30B 4.4% 11.7% 2.80B 1.06B 1.74B 1.43B
3 28.48B 4.3% 11.7% 2.92B 1.08B 1.84B 1.38B
4 29.68B 4.2% 11.7% 3.04B 1.09B 1.95B 1.32B
5 30.90B 4.1% 11.7% 3.17B 1.11B 2.06B 1.27B
6 32.12B 4.0% 11.7% 3.29B 1.12B 2.17B 1.21B
7 33.36B 3.9% 11.7% 3.42B 1.13B 2.29B 1.16B
8 34.61B 3.7% 11.7% 3.55B 1.14B 2.41B 1.11B
9 35.86B 3.6% 11.7% 3.68B 1.14B 2.53B 1.06B
10 37.12B 3.5% 11.7% 3.81B 1.15B 2.66B 1.01B

History

DatePriceIntrinsicMoSRating
2026-08-18$153.92 $36.04 -76.6% SELL
2026-06-23$141.28 $6.71 -95.3% STRONG SELL