Johnson Controls International PLC (JCI) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — Johnson Controls International PLC

JCI in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Johnson Controls designs, manufactures, installs and services building systems: heating, ventilation and air conditioning, building controls, refrigeration, fire detection and suppression, and integrated security. It sells to commercial, residential, industrial, data-centre and government customers, and also runs a technical-services business that inspects, maintains and repairs the mechanical and control systems it or others have installed. It is based in Cork, Ireland.
Where it sits in the stack
Johnson Controls does not hold a seat in Rubin, our AI-infrastructure index. It sits in the industrials universe, in the building-products-and-equipment sleeve, where its data-centre-facing HVAC and controls business gives it a role as a supplier of cooling and building-management systems to the sites that house AI infrastructure, without appearing in the diary's chip or data-centre indices.
Who it is priced against
The diary carries no formal peer group for Johnson Controls; the comparison the market most often draws is with Carrier Global and Trane Technologies, the other large building-controls and HVAC manufacturers.
Why Closelook tracks it
Johnson Controls is a constituent of the S&P 500. It does not carry a Closelook score and has not generated diary quotes or mentions to date.
What the diary watches
Whether the data-centre share of its HVAC and controls orders grows enough to pull the name into the diary's AI-facing coverage.

Johnson Controls International PLC (JCI) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for JCI, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

The Street on this name 1 analyst action on the wire · latest: price target by Morgan Stanley, 2026-09-02

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for JCI from the Closelook wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target Morgan Stanley — target 180 from 175 Target raised to $180 from $175 (+30% to spot) 2026-09-02

1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 target change. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Who it is priced against Building Products & Equipment · United States · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Building Products & Equipment · United States

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against JCI on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 1.13%, quarterly · last 0.40 USD on 2026-06-15

Dividends and capital return

What JCI pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 1.60 USD per share · a 1.13% yield on the 2026-09-17 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-17
  • Change on the year +8.1% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 1.48 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.40 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-06-15
  • By calendar year 2023: 0.74 USD (partial) · 2024: 1.48 USD · 2025: 1.54 USD · 2026: 0.80 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2023-09-22

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 55/100 · S&P 500 fund at 58, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-17
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +2.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-17
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.00 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-17

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is Johnson Controls International PLC (JCI)?

Johnson Controls International PLC trades as JCI on the US exchange (United States) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-18.

Is JCI in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Johnson Controls International PLC is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-18.

Where does JCI trade against its moving averages?

Pullback inside an uptrend stack: Trades -2.5% vs the 50-day and +4% vs the 200-day average, 10.2% below the 52-week high and +35.9% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-17 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Johnson Controls International PLC do?

Johnson Controls designs, manufactures, installs and services building systems: heating, ventilation and air conditioning, building controls, refrigeration, fire detection and suppression, and integrated security. It sells to commercial, residential, industrial, data-centre and government customers, and also runs a technical-services business that inspects, maintains and repairs the mechanical and control systems it or others have installed. It is based in Cork, Ireland. The diary carries no formal peer group for Johnson Controls; the comparison the market most often draws is with Carrier Global and Trane Technologies, the other large building-controls and HVAC manufacturers.

Where does Johnson Controls International PLC sit in the AI build-out?

Johnson Controls does not hold a seat in Rubin, our AI-infrastructure index. It sits in the industrials universe, in the building-products-and-equipment sleeve, where its data-centre-facing HVAC and controls business gives it a role as a supplier of cooling and building-management systems to the sites that house AI infrastructure, without appearing in the diary's chip or data-centre indices. Johnson Controls is a constituent of the S&P 500. It does not carry a Closelook score and has not generated diary quotes or mentions to date.

Does Johnson Controls International PLC pay a dividend?

Johnson Controls International PLC has paid 1.60 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 1.13% on the 2026-09-17 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.40 USD on 2026-06-15. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What has Wall Street done on Johnson Controls International PLC recently?

The most recent analyst action on Johnson Controls International PLC on the Closelook wire is a price target by Morgan Stanley on 2026-09-02 (target 180 from 175). 1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 target change. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelook readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for JCI, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

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