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JACOBS SOLUTIONS INC. J

NYSE · stock · Heavy Construction Other Than Bldg Const - Contractors · website · IPO 1989-12-15 · LEI

JACOBS SOLUTIONS INC. statistics & valuation

Market cap$14.8B
P / E51.3×
P / S1.2×
P / B4.1×
P / FCF24.4×
Dividend yield1.03%
Net margin2.4%
Return on equity7.9%
FCF margin5.0%
Net debt$1.0B
Net debt / EBITDA1.1×
Enterprise value USD$15.8B
EV / EBITDA16.8×
Earnings yield EBIT/EV5.5%
Return on capital10.9%
Graham number -72.5%$40.03

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports. The Graham number is Benjamin Graham's rough maximum fair value ($40.03); a green figure means the price is below it.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
1.90% 2.90% 1.10% 6.70% 3.60% 3.40% 6.60% 6.10% 7.00% 2.40% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Gross margin (%)
16.10% 12.60% 14.40% 19.40% 19.10% 21.60% 26.40% 25.00% 24.60% 24.80% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
3.10% 2.40% 2.60% 3.20% 4.00% 4.90% 5.50% 6.20% 6.00% 7.20% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
4.90% 6.50% 2.70% 14.70% 8.40% 8.00% 10.60% 10.10% 17.60% 7.90% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Shares outstanding
121.5M 120.4M 142.2M 139.2M 132.7M 131.3M 129.4M 127.2M 125.9M 121.9M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Net debt ($)
-$270.4M -$372.8M $1.51B $570.2M $814.5M $1.83B $2.22B $2.04B $203.8M $1.00B 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Share buybacks ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
2.90% 4.00% 1.30% 7.40% 4.00% 3.30% 4.40% 4.60% 6.90% 2.60% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
5.60% 4.60% 2.60% -3.90% 5.10% 4.50% 3.50% 7.70% 8.10% 5.00% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
0.09× 0.05× 0.36× 0.21× 0.29× 0.48× 0.55× 0.43× 0.30× 0.61× 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
EPS ($)
$1.73 $2.42 $1.18 $6.08 $3.71 $3.20 $4.98 $5.30 $6.32 $2.38 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

JACOBS SOLUTIONS INC. trades at about 61.1× earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 12.7×–65.5×, median 22×).

12.7× 65.5×

Shaded band = 10-year range (12.7×–65.5×); dot = today's 61.1×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Gross margin24.8%24.6%25.0%26.4%21.6%19.1%19.4%14.4%12.6%16.1%
Operating margin7.2%6.0%6.2%5.5%4.9%4.0%3.2%2.6%2.4%3.1%
Net margin2.4%7.0%6.1%6.6%3.4%3.6%6.7%1.1%2.9%1.9%
FCF margin5.0%8.1%7.7%3.5%4.5%5.1%-3.9%2.6%4.6%5.6%
Return on assets2.6%6.9%4.6%4.4%3.3%4.0%7.4%1.3%4.0%2.9%
Return on equity7.9%17.6%10.1%10.6%8.0%8.4%14.7%2.7%6.5%4.9%
Debt / equity0.61×0.30×0.43×0.55×0.48×0.29×0.21×0.36×0.05×0.09×
Current ratio1.301.201.371.451.341.541.341.451.561.61

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-09-26. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.