Jacobs Solutions (NYSE:J – Get Free Report) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday. The company reported $1.33 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.29 by $0.04, Zacks reports. Jacobs Solutions had a return on equity of 14.82% and a net margin of 5.16%.
Jacobs Solutions Stock Down 1.0 %
NYSE:J opened at $138.80 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $17.21 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.93, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.11 and a beta of 0.72. Jacobs Solutions has a twelve month low of $110.95 and a twelve month high of $150.54. The company has a current ratio of 1.20, a quick ratio of 1.20 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $136.78 and a 200-day simple moving average of $141.36.
Jacobs Solutions Increases Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 21st. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 21st will be given a $0.32 dividend. This represents a $1.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.92%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 21st. This is an increase from Jacobs Solutions’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.29. Jacobs Solutions’s dividend payout ratio is 18.33%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Jacobs Solutions Company Profile
Jacobs Solutions Inc provides consulting, technical, engineering, scientific, and project delivery services for the government and private sectors in the United States, Europe, Canada, India, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, the Middle East, and Africa. It operates through Critical Mission Solutions, People & Places Solutions, Divergent Solutions, and PA Consulting segments.
See Also
- Five stocks we like better than Jacobs Solutions
- What is the S&P/TSX Index?
- Gold Stocks Shine as Prices Hit Record Highs—Top 3 Picks
- Transportation Stocks Investing
- Ally Financial: The Tugboat of Auto Finance Keeps Gaining Steam
- What is Put Option Volume?
- Cigna Misses EPS: What It Means for the Health Insurance Industry
Receive News & Ratings for Jacobs Solutions Daily - Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily summary of the latest news and analysts' ratings for Jacobs Solutions and related companies with MarketBeat.com's FREE daily email newsletter.