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GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company’s financial situation is. It is based on these factors

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest coverage (current year).
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better
3. Altman Z-score.

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

Financial Strength : 6/10

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industry
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history
Cash to Debt No Debt
JCI's Cash to Debt is ranked lower than
74% of the 649 Companies
in the Global Auto Parts industry.

( Industry Median: 1.69 vs. JCI: No Debt )
JCI' s 10-Year Cash to Debt Range
Min: 0.04   Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt

Interest Coverage 5.9
JCI's Interest Coverage is ranked lower than
65% of the 649 Companies
in the Global Auto Parts industry.

( Industry Median: 327.00 vs. JCI: 5.9 )
JCI' s 10-Year Interest Coverage Range
Min: 1   Max: 13
Current: 5.9

1
13
F-Score: 6
Z-Score: 2.73
M-Score: -2.54
GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company’s business will stay that way. It is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin
2. Trend of the Operating Margin (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
••3. Consistency of the profitability
4. Piotroski F-Score
5. Predictability Rank•

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength Rank. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability & Growth : 6/10

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industry
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history
Operating margin (%) 3.40
JCI's Operating margin (%) is ranked higher than
55% of the 649 Companies
in the Global Auto Parts industry.

( Industry Median: 4.60 vs. JCI: 3.40 )
JCI' s 10-Year Operating margin (%) Range
Min: 0.4   Max: 5.6
Current: 3.4

0.4
5.6
Net-margin (%) 2.8
JCI's Net-margin (%) is ranked higher than
60% of the 649 Companies
in the Global Auto Parts industry.

( Industry Median: 2.90 vs. JCI: 2.8 )
JCI' s 10-Year Net-margin (%) Range
Min: -1.2   Max: 4.3
Current: 2.8

-1.2
4.3
Revenue Growth (%) 5
JCI's Revenue Growth (%) is ranked higher than
91% of the 649 Companies
in the Global Auto Parts industry.

( Industry Median: 2.60 vs. JCI: 5 )
JCI' s 10-Year Revenue Growth (%) Range
Min: -3.4   Max: 8.3
Current: 5

-3.4
8.3
EBITDA Growth (%) -1
JCI's EBITDA Growth (%) is ranked higher than
95% of the 649 Companies
in the Global Auto Parts industry.

( Industry Median: 9.00 vs. JCI: -1 )
JCI' s 10-Year EBITDA Growth (%) Range
Min: -19.1   Max: 23.5
Current: -1

-19.1
23.5
EPS Growth (%) -6.4
JCI's EPS Growth (%) is ranked lower than
73% of the 649 Companies
in the Global Auto Parts industry.

( Industry Median: 13.90 vs. JCI: -6.4 )
JCI' s 10-Year EPS Growth (%) Range
Min: -6.4   Max: 13.5
Current: -6.4

-6.4
13.5
» JCI's 10-Y Financials

Financials


Revenue & Net Income
Cash & Debt
Oprt. Cash Flow & Free Cash Flow

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Guru Trades

Q2 2012

JCI Guru Trades in Q2 2012

Richard Snow 515,080 sh (New)
Scott Black 221,759 sh (+40.92%)
Paul Tudor Jones 470,000 sh (+31.76%)
HOTCHKIS & WILEY 8,385,612 sh (+9.73%)
Paul Tudor Jones 125,000 sh (unchged)
Ken Fisher Sold Out
John Burbank Sold Out
Steven Cohen Sold Out
Mario Gabelli 760,936 sh (-0.77%)
Pioneer Investments 4,135,821 sh (-17.97%)
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Q3 2012

JCI Guru Trades in Q3 2012

Jim Simons 25,600 sh (New)
Brian Rogers 3,500,000 sh (New)
Steven Cohen 29,515 sh (New)
Richard Snow 1,188,787 sh (+130.8%)
HOTCHKIS & WILEY 9,707,750 sh (+15.77%)
Paul Tudor Jones 50,000 sh (unchged)
Mario Gabelli 755,996 sh (-0.65%)
Paul Tudor Jones 432,200 sh (-8.04%)
Scott Black 172,269 sh (-22.32%)
Pioneer Investments 2,520,379 sh (-39.06%)
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Q4 2012

JCI Guru Trades in Q4 2012

Jim Simons 1,627,700 sh (+6258.2%)
Brian Rogers 4,250,000 sh (+21.43%)
HOTCHKIS & WILEY 9,927,281 sh (+2.26%)
Steven Cohen Sold Out
Scott Black 172,169 sh (-0.06%)
Richard Snow 1,168,686 sh (-1.69%)
Pioneer Investments 2,263,452 sh (-10.19%)
Mario Gabelli 639,146 sh (-15.46%)
Paul Tudor Jones 155,400 sh (-64.04%)
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Q1 2013

JCI Guru Trades in Q1 2013

Steven Cohen 214,436 sh (New)
Richard Snow 1,416,250 sh (+21.18%)
Mario Gabelli 711,346 sh (+11.3%)
Louis Moore Bacon 80,000 sh (unchged)
Brian Rogers 4,250,000 sh (unchged)
Jim Simons Sold Out
HOTCHKIS & WILEY 9,805,634 sh (-1.23%)
Paul Tudor Jones 130,400 sh (-16.09%)
Pioneer Investments 1,872,067 sh (-17.29%)
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Insider Trades

Latest Guru Trades with JCI

GuruDate Trades Impact to Portfolio Price Range * (?) Current Price Change from Average Current Shares
Richard Snow 2013-03-31 Add 21.18%0.42%$30.62 - $35.09 $ 37.5416%1416250
Brian Rogers 2012-12-31 Add 21.43%0.1%$24.94 - $30.38 $ 37.5438%4250000
Richard Snow 2012-09-30 Add 130.8%1.02%$23.52 - $29.18 $ 37.5441%1188787
Brian Rogers 2012-09-30 New Buy0.42%$23.52 - $29.18 $ 37.5441%3500000
HOTCHKIS & WILEY 2012-09-30 Add 15.77%0.22%$23.52 - $29.18 $ 37.5441%9707750
Scott Black 2012-09-30 Reduce -22.32%0.21%$23.52 - $29.18 $ 37.5441%172269
Richard Snow 2012-06-30 New Buy0.78%$26.4 - $33.01 $ 37.5423%515080
Scott Black 2012-06-30 Add 40.92%0.28%$26.4 - $33.01 $ 37.5423%221759
HOTCHKIS & WILEY 2012-06-30 Add 9.73%0.13%$26.4 - $33.01 $ 37.5423%8385612
Ken Fisher 2012-06-30 Sold Out 0.07%$26.4 - $33.01 $ 37.5423%0
John Burbank 2012-06-30 Sold Out 0.0021%$26.4 - $33.01 $ 37.5423%0
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Ratios

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industry
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P/E(ttm) 21.90
JCI's P/E(ttm) is ranked higher than
69% of the 649 Companies
in the Global Auto Parts industry.

( Industry Median: 15.58 vs. JCI: 21.90 )
JCI' s 10-Year P/E(ttm) Range
Min: 9.4   Max: 87.82
Current: 21.9

9.4
87.82
P/S 0.62
JCI's P/S is ranked higher than
50% of the 649 Companies
in the Global Auto Parts industry.

( Industry Median: 0.50 vs. JCI: 0.62 )
JCI' s 10-Year P/S Range
Min: 0.17   Max: 0.82
Current: 0.62

0.17
0.82
PFCF 89.38
JCI's PFCF is ranked lower than
69% of the 649 Companies
in the Global Auto Parts industry.

( Industry Median: 14.54 vs. JCI: 89.38 )
JCI' s 10-Year PFCF Range
Min: 8.21   Max: 126.09
Current: 89.38

8.21
126.09
EV-to-EBIT 21.41
JCI's EV-to-EBIT is ranked higher than
68% of the 649 Companies
in the Global Auto Parts industry.

( Industry Median: 11.77 vs. JCI: 21.41 )
JCI' s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range
Min: 6.2   Max: 178
Current: 21.41

6.2
178
PEG 1.23
JCI's PEG is ranked lower than
75% of the 649 Companies
in the Global Auto Parts industry.

( Industry Median: 0.76 vs. JCI: 1.23 )
JCI' s 10-Year PEG Range
Min: 1.12   Max: 19.84
Current: 1.23

1.12
19.84
Shiller P/E 22.26
JCI's Shiller P/E is ranked higher than
88% of the 649 Companies
in the Global Auto Parts industry.

( Industry Median: 17.88 vs. JCI: 22.26 )
JCI' s 10-Year Shiller P/E Range
Min: 6.57   Max: 27.35
Current: 22.26

6.57
27.35

Dividend & Buy Back

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industry
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history
Dividend Yield 1.97
JCI's Dividend Yield is ranked higher than
77% of the 649 Companies
in the Global Auto Parts industry.

( Industry Median: 1.79 vs. JCI: 1.97 )
JCI' s 10-Year Dividend Yield Range
Min: 1.02   Max: 5.7
Current: 1.97

1.02
5.7
Dividend Payout 0.5
JCI's Dividend Payout is ranked higher than
85% of the 649 Companies
in the Global Auto Parts industry.

( Industry Median: 0.55 vs. JCI: 0.5 )
JCI' s 10-Year Dividend Payout Range
Min: 0.2   Max: 0.43
Current: 0.5

0.2
0.43
Dividend growth (3y) 8.9
JCI's Dividend growth (3y) is ranked higher than
97% of the 649 Companies
in the Global Auto Parts industry.

( Industry Median: -7.90 vs. JCI: 8.9 )
JCI' s 10-Year Dividend growth (3y) Range
Min: 4.3   Max: 11.8
Current: 8.9

4.3
11.8
Yield on cost (5-Year) 3.31
JCI's Yield on cost (5-Year) is ranked higher than
90% of the 649 Companies
in the Global Auto Parts industry.

( Industry Median: 1.79 vs. JCI: 3.31 )
JCI' s 10-Year Yield on cost (5-Year) Range
Min: 1.69   Max: 9.43
Current: 3.31

1.69
9.43
Share Buyback Rate -0.2
JCI's Share Buyback Rate is ranked higher than
76% of the 649 Companies
in the Global Auto Parts industry.

( Industry Median: -0.50 vs. JCI: -0.2 )
JCI' s 10-Year Share Buyback Rate Range
Min: -0.1   Max: -3.8
Current: -0.2

Valuation & Return

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industry
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history
Price/DCF (Projected) 1.8
JCI's Price/DCF (Projected) is ranked lower than
71% of the 649 Companies
in the Global Auto Parts industry.

( Industry Median: 1.10 vs. JCI: 1.8 )
JCI' s 10-Year Price/DCF (Projected) Range
Min: 1.1   Max: 1.7
Current: 1.8

1.1
1.7
Price/Median PS Value 1.3
JCI's Price/Median PS Value is ranked lower than
78% of the 649 Companies
in the Global Auto Parts industry.

( Industry Median: 0.80 vs. JCI: 1.3 )
JCI' s 10-Year Price/Median PS Value Range
Min: 0.6   Max: 1.5
Current: 1.3

0.6
1.5
Price/Peter Lynch Fair Value 2.3
JCI's Price/Peter Lynch Fair Value is ranked lower than
75% of the 649 Companies
in the Global Auto Parts industry.

( Industry Median: 1.10 vs. JCI: 2.3 )
JCI' s 10-Year Price/Peter Lynch Fair Value Range
Min: 1.4   Max: 3.6
Current: 2.3

1.4
3.6
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) 4.70
JCI's Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) is ranked higher than
82% of the 649 Companies
in the Global Auto Parts industry.

( Industry Median: 7.30 vs. JCI: 4.70 )
JCI' s 10-Year Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) Range
Min: 0.6   Max: 16.1
Current: 4.7

0.6
16.1
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) 9.86
JCI's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) is ranked higher than
79% of the 649 Companies
in the Global Auto Parts industry.

( Industry Median: 4.29 vs. JCI: 9.86 )
JCI' s 10-Year Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) Range
Min: -8.6   Max: 15
Current: 9.86

-8.6
15

Business Description

Johnson Controls, Inc. was originally incorporated in the state of Wisconsin in 1885 as Johnson Electric Service Company to manufacture, install and service automatic temperature regulation systems for buildings. The Company was renamed to Johnson Controls, Inc. in 1974. Johnson Controls serves customers in more than 150 countries. The Company creates quality products, services and solutions to optimize energy and operational efficiencies of buildings; lead-acid automotive batteries and advanced batteries for hybrid and electric vehicles; and interior systems for automobiles. Building efficiency is engaged in delivering integrated control systems, mechanical equipment, services and solutions designed to improve the comfort, safety and energy efficiency of non-residential buildings and residential properties with operations in 56 countries. In addition, the building efficiency business provides technical services, energy management consulting and operations of entire real estate portfolios for the non-residential buildings market. The Company also provides residential air conditioning and heating systems and industrial refrigeration products. Automotive experience designs and manufactures interior products and systems for passenger cars and light trucks, including vans, pick-up trucks and sport/crossover utility vehicles. The business produces automotive interior systems for OEMs and operates approximately 230 wholly- and majority-owned manufacturing or assembly plants in 33 countries worldwide. Additionally, the business has partially-owned affiliates in Asia, Europe, North America and South America. Automotive experience products and systems include complete seating systems and components; cockpit systems, including instrument panels and clusters, information displays and body controllers; overhead systems, including headliners and electronic convenience features; floor consoles; and door systems. The company provides power solutions services both automotive OEMs and the battery aftermarket by providing advanced battery technology, coupled with systems engineering, marketing and service expertise. The Company is the largest producer of lead-acid automotive batteries in the world, producing approximately 130 million lead-acid batteries annually in approximately 70 wholly- and majority-owned manufacturing or assembly plants in 20 countries worldwide. Investments in new product and process technology have expanded product offerings to absorbent glass mat (AGM) technology that powers Start-Stop vehicles, as well as lithium-ion battery technology for certain hybrid and electric vehicles. Competitors include Honeywell International, Inc.; Siemens Building Technologies, an operating group of Siemens AG; Carrier Corporation, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corporation; Trane Incorporated, a subsidiary of Ingersoll-Rand Company Limited; Rheem Manufacturing Company; Lennox International, Inc.; and Goodman Global, Inc.
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Industry: Auto Parts
Compare:WBC, BWA, PTAIY, DNZOY, ALV
Traded in other countries:JCN.Germany

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