“These alternatives could result in increased interest expense or other dilution of the Company’s earnings.”10-Q · Jul 29, 2026 ↗
Johnson Controls International plc
JCI
Market read
Johnson Controls International plc's current read is isolated; its market group is not confirming.
No new filing conclusion is available. 0 of 16 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 3 directly disclosed connections are confirming.
- Company reports a 30% increase in orders and >20% Applied HVAC sales growth tied to large-scale data center projects.
- Americas backlog increased 32%, led by 37% growth in Products and Systems, partially offset by a 2% decrease in Services.
Invalidation: The isolated read changes if JCI's group or a disclosed connection begins moving with it.
Research brief
The story so far
No new filing conclusion is available. 0 of 16 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 3 directly disclosed connections are confirming.
No thresholded supportive filing evidence is available yet.
No thresholded adverse filing evidence is available yet.
- Company reports a 30% increase in orders and >20% Applied HVAC sales growth tied to large-scale data center projects.
- Americas backlog increased 32%, led by 37% growth in Products and Systems, partially offset by a 2% decrease in Services.
Company research
Understand the business, not just the ticker
Use the company’s filings to identify the few operating, demand, cost, capital and regulatory variables that determine its earnings power.
- Which operating variable is changing?
- Is that change durable, cyclical or one-off?
- What evidence would disprove the current interpretation?
- Net margin changed +6.5 percentage points in the latest annual period.
- Credit and interest rates has repeated favorable evidence across 5 filings.
- Demand and volume has repeated favorable evidence across 5 filings.
- Restructuring and cost reductions has repeated adverse evidence across 5 filings.
- P/E is 26% above the available filing-peer median; determine whether growth and quality justify the difference.
- EV/sales is 80% above the available filing-peer median; determine whether growth and quality justify the difference.
Price as of Oct 1, 2026
151.79Reported annual revenue and per-share history. This is accounting history, not a forecast.
What management says matters
Persistent and emerging business drivers
“The 12% increase in backlog for APAC was due to 12% growth in Products and Systems and 9% growth in Services.”10-Q · Jul 29, 2026 ↗
“Restructuring and Impairment Costs During the fourth quarter of fiscal 2024, the Company committed to a multi-year restructuring plan to address stranded costs and further right-size global operations as a result of previously announced portfolio simplificati…”10-Q · Jul 29, 2026 ↗
“Orders Orders increased 27%, reflecting sustained demand in large projects across the Company's core markets, including the Company's solutions for large-scale data center projects.”10-Q · Jul 29, 2026 ↗
Valuation discipline
Descriptive valuation snapshot
Price/sales 4.2× · EV/sales 4.6×. Comparisons use only industry-matched filing peers.
Mechanical 2.0-year scenarios are available as editable assumptions, not consensus.
Price action
How the market is pricing the story
Jodie does not have enough daily observations to draw a useful short-term chart for this asset. The latest quoted price was checked 1 Oct, 15:55 GMT-4; this is a coverage limitation, not a flat-price conclusion.
Developments
No sourced recent-development timeline yet
Jodie has not returned a relevant primary source or news item for JCI. This is an evidence-coverage gap, not a conclusion that nothing material happened.
Business and financial condition
Reported financial figures are not available yet
Jodie has not returned structured SEC XBRL fundamentals for this asset. This is a coverage limitation, not an assessment of the business or its financial health.
Filing analysis
No comparable filing assessment is available yet
Jodie has not yet found a suitable current-versus-prior filing comparison for JCI. This does not mean the latest filing was neutral or immaterial.
Business ecosystem
The relationships behind JCI
Customers, suppliers, partners and competitors named in company filings—not inferred from headlines.
Depends on
HTHIYFiling-linked namepartnerNov 14, 2025 ▾
“The R&LC HVAC business included the Company's North America Ducted business and Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning Holding (UK) Ltd., the Company’s global residential joint venture with Hitachi Global Life Solutions, Inc.”
Depended on by
AAONAAON, Inc.competitorMar 2, 2026 ▾
“Competition The Company’s comfort cooling products primarily compete with Lennox (Lennox International, Inc.), Trane (Trane Technologies plc), York Light Commercial (Bosch Home Comfort Group), Johnson Controls (Johnson Controls International PLC), Carrier (Ca…”
Filing peers
Companies whose filings use similar operating language.
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What is moving around it
Live connections
JCI is currently a Participant in the organic co-movement group Broad Market Mix. This group is discovered from market behaviour rather than assigned from an industry taxonomy. 2 filing-linked names are in the relationship map; none is currently confirmed as moving with the group.
This group is retained as the last observed read for JCI; it is not active in the latest market snapshot.
Context history
Theme membership history
No durable theme membership has been observed for this name yet.