Jacobs Solutions Inc.

J Industrials Engineering & Construction

In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 34.5%, EPS fell 25.2%, free cash flow grew 59.3% and total debt rose 42.7%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for three consecutive years, revenue growth for three; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

141.08 0.89 −0.63%
Market cap
$16.6B
P/E
49.7×
Fwd P/E
28.3×
Dividend yield
0.99%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
3.06
Beneish M
−2.57
Dividend safety
69/100

Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J) Return on invested capital

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Jacobs Solutions Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 7.19%, down 4.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (11.6%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 3.25% (fiscal 2018) to 11.6% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Engineering & Construction industry median of 2.52% and above the Industrials sector median of 2.30%.

Return on invested capital, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2025 11.6% 2.77
FY2024 8.84% 3.98
FY2023 4.86% 0.83
FY2022 4.03% (1.45)
FY2021 5.48% 0.32
FY2020 5.16% 1.00
FY2019 4.16% 0.91
FY2018 3.25% (0.61)
FY2017 3.86% (1.35)
FY2016 5.21% (1.01)

Against its own ten years

Low 3.25% High 11.6%
Ten-year median 5.16%
Current reading's percentile 100

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
EME EMCOR Group, Inc. compare 38.2%
IESC IES Holdings, Inc. compare 36.6%
STRL Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. compare 31.1%
TTEK Tetra Tech, Inc. compare 15.8%
MTZ MasTec, Inc. compare 8.57%
DY Dycom Industries, Inc. compare 7.37%
J Jacobs Solutions Inc. 7.19%
APG APi Group Corporation compare 6.11%
FER Ferrovial N.V. compare 0.00%
Engineering & Construction industry median 2.52%
Industrials sector median 2.30%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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