Johnson Controls stock reports 9.3 percent revenue growth

Johnson Controls stock stood at USD 144.57 on the NYSE at 11:14 a.m. ET on September 24, 2026, while the company reported Q3/2026 revenue of USD 6.61 billion, up 9.3 percent year over year. The latest figures put operating execution ahead of the share price performance, with the stock down 0.91 percent in the session.

Revenue growth sets the tone

Johnson Controls delivered adjusted EPS of USD 1.42 in Q3/2026, exceeding the USD 1.30 consensus estimate by USD 0.12, according to MarketBeat. The same report puts prior-year quarterly EPS at USD 1.05, giving the latest adjusted result a USD 0.37 comparison advantage.

The companys Q3/2026 sales increase also came with a higher organic growth rate. A July 2026 earnings update cited by 6ix said organic sales rose 10 percent, while orders increased 27 percent organically year over year and backlog reached USD 21.0 billion, up 32 percent organically.

Targets move above the share price

Rothschild & Co Redburn raised its Johnson Controls price target from USD 169 to USD 171 on September 16, 2026, while keeping a Buy rating, as reported by MarketScreener. The USD 171 target is USD 26.43 above the September 24 price, a 18.29 percent difference.

Johnson Controls also approved a regular quarterly dividend of USD 0.40 per share on September 9, 2026. The payment is scheduled for October 16, 2026, for shareholders of record on September 21, according to the companys investor release.

Stock remains below yearly high

At USD 144.57, the stock was 7.95 percent below its 52-week high of USD 157.06 and 38.36 percent above its 52-week low of USD 104.49 on September 24, 2026. Johnson Controls had a market capitalization of USD 87.58 billion, so the reported earnings comparison and the valuation gap to the yearly high remain the key market reference points.