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Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J) vs MasTec, Inc. (MTZ)

Jacobs Solutions Inc. and MasTec, Inc. are both Engineering & Construction companies. Jacobs Solutions Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $17.3B against $12.8B — 1.4× the size. MasTec, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 25.1× against 51.3×. MasTec, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 25.7% against 20.1%. MasTec, Inc. has the higher net margin (2.80% vs 2.38%) and the lower return on invested capital (6.75% vs 7.19%). Across the 22 metrics below, MasTec, Inc. leads on 16 and Jacobs Solutions Inc. on 6.

Valuation

Metric J MTZ Engineering & Construction median
P/E 51.28 25.08 27.65
P/S 1.22 0.73 0.85
P/B 5.33 3.02 3.04
Price to free cash flow 26.70 27.30 19.05
EV/EBITDA 23.29 11.89 11.89
EV/Sales 1.45 0.95 1.20
Earnings yield 1.95% 3.99% 2.77%
Free cash flow yield 3.75% 3.66% 2.00%

Profitability

Metric J MTZ Engineering & Construction median
Gross margin 22.07% 12.74% 18.76%
Operating margin 4.57% 4.93% 6.43%
Net margin 2.38% 2.80% 2.14%
Free cash flow margin 4.56% 2.69% 1.12%
Return on equity 9.56% 13.13% 6.05%
Return on assets 2.92% 4.06% 1.19%
Return on invested capital 7.19% 6.75% 2.52%

Growth

Metric J MTZ Engineering & Construction median
Revenue growth (TTM) 20.14% 25.66% 18.09%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (62.34%) 146.12% 13.42%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR (2.38%) 17.73% 12.23%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR (10.07%) 4.33% 0.00%

Health

Metric J MTZ Engineering & Construction median
Debt to equity 1.10 0.99 0.41
Current ratio 1.29 1.39 1.37
Net debt to EBITDA 0.91 1.79 0.38

Dividend

Metric J MTZ Engineering & Construction median
Dividend yield 0.95% — 0.68%
Payout ratio 0.49 — 0.18

Size

Metric J MTZ Engineering & Construction median
Market cap 17.27b 12.76b 1.13b

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