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NYSE:J

Jacobs Solutions (J) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$134.16
-0.20 (-0.15%)
(As of 10:03 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$133.91
$135.42
50-Day Range
$125.30
$136.97
52-Week Range
$106.78
$137.99
Volume
37,695 shs
Average Volume
629,859 shs
Market Capitalization
$16.89 billion
P/E Ratio
23.13
Dividend Yield
0.78%
Price Target
$149.00

Jacobs Solutions MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.71 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
11.1% Upside
$149.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
0.85% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
1.12mentions of Jacobs Solutions in the last 14 days
Based on 12 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$2.80 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
12.67%
From $7.34 to $8.27 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.85 out of 5 stars

Business Services Sector

56th out of 319 stocks

Heavy Construction, Except Building Construction - Contractors Industry

1st out of 9 stocks


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About Jacobs Solutions (NYSE:J) Stock

Jacobs Solutions Inc. provides consulting, technical, scientific, and project delivery services for the government and private sectors in the United States, Europe, Canada, India, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, South America, Mexico, the Middle East, and Africa. It operates through three segments: Critical Mission Solutions, People & Places Solutions, and PA Consulting. The company offers cybersecurity, data analytics, systems and software application integration and consulting, enterprise and mission IT, engineering and design, nuclear, enterprise level operations and maintenance services; software development, testing, mission integration, program management, research, development, test, evaluation services, training, and environmental remediation services; and other technical consulting solutions, as well as construction management services. It also provides consulting services for consumer and manufacturing, defense and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government, health and life sciences, and transport industries. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

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J Stock News Headlines

The "Plug and Play" Model Putting Online Giants to Shame
While e-commerce has been undergoing a turbulent time, a "simple" model has grown 4X faster than Amazon over the last 3 years. Applying this model to high-margin, recession-resistant businesses has shown to be profitable. But that's just the beginning of explaining the 400+% growth - and potential - of this "diamond in the rough."
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The "Plug and Play" Model Putting Online Giants to Shame
While e-commerce has been undergoing a turbulent time, a "simple" model has grown 4X faster than Amazon over the last 3 years. Applying this model to high-margin, recession-resistant businesses has shown to be profitable. But that's just the beginning of explaining the 400+% growth - and potential - of this "diamond in the rough."
Jacobs Secures Water Treatment Contract For $25 Mln
Jacobs Awarded Connecticut Water Treatment Plant Contract
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J Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 8/25 Dividend
7/27/2023
Last Earnings
8/08/2023
Dividend Payable
8/25/2023
Today
10/03/2023
Ex-Dividend for 11/9 Dividend
10/26/2023
Dividend Payable
11/09/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/20/2023
Fiscal Year End
9/30/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Heavy construction, except building construction - contractors
Sub-Industry
N/A
Employees
60,000
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$149.00
High Stock Price Forecast
$157.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$137.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+10.9%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.71
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$644.04 million
Pretax Margin
6.00%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$14.92 billion
Cash Flow
$9.24 per share
Book Value
$47.84 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
124,659,000
Market Cap
$16.92 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.81
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Steven J. DemetriouMr. Steven J. Demetriou (Age 65)
    Exec. Chair
    Comp: $2.62M
  • Mr. Robert V. PragadaMr. Robert V. Pragada (Age 55)
    Pres, COO, CEO & Director
    Comp: $1.49M
  • Ms. Joanne E. Caruso (Age 63)
    Exec. VP, Chief Legal & Admin. Officer
    Comp: $1.06M
  • Mr. Patrick X. Hill (Age 49)
    Exec. VP and Pres of People & Places Solutions
    Comp: $918.67k
  • Ms. Claudia Jaramillo
    Exec. VP of Strategy & Corp. Devel. and CFO
  • Mr. William Benton Allen Jr. (Age 59)
    Sr. VP & Chief Accounting Officer
  • Mr. Darren L. Kraabel
    Chief Technology & Innovation Officer
  • Mr. Jonathan Doros
    VP of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Michael R. TylerMr. Michael R. Tyler (Age 67)
    Sr. VP, Chief Compliance Officer & Gen. Counsel
  • Ms. Marietta C. Hannigan
    Exec. VP, Chief Strategy & Corp. Devel. and Communication Officer













J Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Jacobs Solutions stock right now?

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Jacobs Solutions in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" J shares.
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What is Jacobs Solutions' stock price forecast for 2023?

7 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Jacobs Solutions' stock. Their J share price forecasts range from $137.00 to $157.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $149.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 10.9% from the stock's current price.
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How have J shares performed in 2023?

Jacobs Solutions' stock was trading at $120.07 at the start of the year. Since then, J shares have increased by 11.9% and is now trading at $134.36.
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Are investors shorting Jacobs Solutions?

Jacobs Solutions saw a drop in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,030,000 shares, a drop of 15.6% from the August 15th total of 1,220,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 581,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.8 days. Approximately 0.8% of the company's stock are short sold.
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When is Jacobs Solutions' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November 20th 2023.
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How were Jacobs Solutions' earnings last quarter?

Jacobs Solutions Inc. (NYSE:J) released its earnings results on Tuesday, August, 8th. The company reported $1.82 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $1.82. The company earned $4.19 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.07 billion. Jacobs Solutions had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.30% and a net margin of 4.65%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 9.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.86 earnings per share.
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How often does Jacobs Solutions pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Jacobs Solutions?

Jacobs Solutions declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, September 28th. Investors of record on Friday, October 27th will be paid a dividend of $0.26 per share on Thursday, November 9th. This represents a $1.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.77%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 26th.
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Is Jacobs Solutions a good dividend stock?

Jacobs Solutions (NYSE:J) pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.76%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 4 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 17.93%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, J will have a dividend payout ratio of 12.58% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for J.

How will Jacobs Solutions' stock buyback program work?

Jacobs Solutions announced that its board has initiated a share buyback program on Wednesday, January 25th 2023, which allows the company to repurchase $1,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to purchase up to 6.5% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are typically an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

What guidance has Jacobs Solutions issued on next quarter's earnings?

Jacobs Solutions updated its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 8th. The company provided EPS guidance of $7.25-$7.45 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $7.35. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

What other stocks do shareholders of Jacobs Solutions own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Jacobs Solutions investors own include Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), AT&T (T), Salesforce (CRM), NVIDIA (NVDA), PayPal (PYPL), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Walt Disney (DIS) and Home Depot (HD).

What is Jacobs Solutions' stock symbol?

Jacobs Solutions trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "J."

How do I buy shares of Jacobs Solutions?

Shares of J stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Jacobs Solutions' stock price today?

One share of J stock can currently be purchased for approximately $134.36.

How much money does Jacobs Solutions make?

Jacobs Solutions (NYSE:J) has a market capitalization of $16.92 billion and generates $14.92 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $644.04 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.80 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Jacobs Solutions have?

The company employs 60,000 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Jacobs Solutions?

Jacobs Solutions' mailing address is 1999 Bryan Street Suite 1200, Dallas TX, 75201. The official website for the company is www.jacobs.com. The company can be reached via phone at (214) 583-8500, via email at investor.relations@jacobs.com, or via fax at 214-638-0447.

This page (NYSE:J) was last updated on 10/3/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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