Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J)
NYSE:J
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J Stock Chart & Stats
$128.93
$0.26(0.20%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$128.93
$0.26(0.20%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$105.68 - $168.44
Previous CloseN/A
Volume115.10K
Average Volume (3M)1.49M
Market Cap
$15.00B
Enterprise Value$17.35B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.37B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$4.56B
Price to Earnings (P/E)39.2
Beta0.92
Next Earnings
Aug 11, 2026EPS Estimate
1.83Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.94%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)3.26
Shares Outstanding118,080,880
10 Day Avg. Volume1,326,674
30 Day Avg. Volume1,489,345
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.98
Price to Book (P/B)4.88
Price to Sales (P/S)1.48
P/FCF Ratio29.23
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.16
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.32
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit5.63
Enterprise Value/Ebitda19.41
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$157.11Price Target Upside21.86% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering11
EPS Forecast (FY)7.24
Revenue Forecast (FY)$9.40B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Record Backlog And Book-to-billA $27B backlog and a 1.4x gross book-to-bill provide multi-year revenue visibility and backlog-convertibility into billings. This durable contracted pipeline reduces organic revenue volatility, supports utilization planning, and underpins medium-term revenue and margin stability.
Upgraded Organic Growth GuidanceManagement's upgraded 8.0–10.5% organic growth target, backed by record bookings and end-market diversification, implies sustained top-line expansion. Consistent organic growth targets signal scalable commercial execution and improve predictability for multi-year planning and investment.
PA Acquisition Adds High‑margin Consulting & AI CapabilityFull ownership of PA brings a high‑margin consulting franchise, cross‑sell opportunities and identified cost synergies. Combined with accelerating AI/data‑center demand, the deal structurally enhances higher‑margin service mix and capability positioning across digital and advisory offerings.
Bears Say
Margin Compression And Profitability VolatilityMaterial margin deterioration and volatility weaken sustainable earnings power and cash conversion. Lower margins reduce buffer for project overruns, constrain reinvestment capacity, and make target leverage and buyback plans more execution‑sensitive over the medium term.
Elevated Leverage After Financing & AcquisitionA pronounced rise in leverage narrows financial flexibility and raises interest and covenant sensitivity. Elevated net debt limits capacity for opportunistic investment or aggressive buybacks and makes achievement of management's deleveraging timeline a critical execution risk over the next 2–3 years.
Weakening Free Cash Flow And Transaction Cash DragA sharp decline in free cash flow reduces the company's ability to delever, fund integration costs and sustain capital returns. Transaction‑related cash outflows highlight near‑term strain and mean actual cash conversion could lag adjusted targets until integration normalizes.
Jacobs Solutions News
J FAQ
What was Jacobs Solutions Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Jacobs Solutions Inc. lowest stock price was $105.68 and its highest was $168.44 in the past 12 months.
What is Jacobs Solutions Inc.’s market cap?
Jacobs Solutions Inc.’s market cap is $15.00B.
When is Jacobs Solutions Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Jacobs Solutions Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 11, 2026 which is in 58 days.
How were Jacobs Solutions Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Jacobs Solutions Inc. released its earnings results on May 05, 2026. The company reported $1.75 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.634 by $0.116.
Is Jacobs Solutions Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Jacobs Solutions Inc.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Jacobs Solutions Inc. pay dividends?
Jacobs Solutions Inc. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.36 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.94%. See more information on Jacobs Solutions Inc. dividends here
What is Jacobs Solutions Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Jacobs Solutions Inc.’s EPS estimate is 1.83.
How many shares outstanding does Jacobs Solutions Inc. have?
Jacobs Solutions Inc. has 118,080,880 shares outstanding.
What happened to Jacobs Solutions Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Jacobs Solutions Inc. reported an EPS of $1.75 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.634. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -7.272%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Jacobs Solutions Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in J
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Jacobs Solutions Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$157.11 (21.86% Upside)
$157.11 (21.86% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
J Sentiment 70%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 70.6K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth $284.5K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 4.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 8.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 8.3%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
0.55%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
10.82%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
6.52%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Jacobs Solutions Inc.
Jacobs Solutions Inc. is a global firm providing expertise in infrastructure, advanced facilities, and consulting across numerous regions, including the United States, Europe, Canada, India, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, the Middle East, and Africa. The company offers a wide array of professional services, from planning, architecture, design, and engineering to comprehensive infrastructure delivery, which includes project, program, and construction management, as well as ongoing facility operations. Additionally, it furnishes specialized consulting services for various industries, such as consumer and manufacturing, defense and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government, health and life sciences, and transport sectors. Founded in 1947, its corporate headquarters are situated in Dallas, Texas.
J Company Deck
J Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed a substantially positive operational and commercial momentum: strong top-line growth (gross revenue +27%, adjusted net revenue +9%), record backlog (+22% to $27B), double-digit EPS growth (+22%), rapid expansion in AI/data center demand (data center +100% YoY; AI ecosystem >40% growth), and an increased FY2026 outlook. Key strategic moves—completion of the PA Consulting acquisition, identified synergies (~$20M+) and an upgraded multi-year margin and free-cash-flow target—support upside. Near-term caveats include Q2 adjusted free cash outflow driven by transaction cash accounting, elevated net leverage (2.1x) until deleveraging occurs, a wider GAAP-to-adjusted EPS spread in Q2, and soft performance in parts of the environmental business. Overall, positive operating execution and bookings materially outweigh the near-term cash and integration headwinds.View all J earnings summariesJ Revenue Breakdown
89.48% Infrastructure & Advanced Facilities
10.52% PA Consulting
J Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$157.11
▲(21.86% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.64% Insiders
26.32% Mutual Funds
18.96% Other Institutional Investors
24.48% Public Companies and
Individual Investors