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The closing price of Jacobs Solutions Inc (NYSE: J) was $146.63 for the day, up 1.13% from the previous closing price of $144.99. In other words, the price has increased by $1.13 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.56 million shares were traded. J stock price reached its highest trading level at $147.21 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $145.72.
Ratios:
Our analysis of J’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 15.03 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 19.42. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.14 and its Current Ratio is at 1.14. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.54 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.39.
On March 14, 2024, Truist started tracking the stock assigning a Hold rating and target price of $154.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 01 ’24 when DEMETRIOU STEVEN J. sold 7,000 shares for $146.88 per share. The transaction valued at 1,028,160 led to the insider holds 527,138 shares of the business.
DEMETRIOU STEVEN J. bought 7,000 shares of J for $1,028,160 on Aug 01 ’24. On Jul 01 ’24, another insider, DEMETRIOU STEVEN J., who serves as the EXECUTIVE CHAIR of the company, sold 7,000 shares for $139.94 each. As a result, the insider received 979,580 and left with 534,138 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, J now has a Market Capitalization of 18218485760 and an Enterprise Value of 21137049600. As of this moment, Jacobs’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 28.95, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 16.17. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.13. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.08 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.75. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.247 whereas that against EBITDA is 14.318.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for J is 0.72, which has changed by 0.085660815 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.24841464 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, J has reached a high of $154.50, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $120.71. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 3.19%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 5.18%.
Shares Statistics:
J traded an average of 706.22K shares per day over the past three months and 920530 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 125.98M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 122.74M. Insiders hold about 1.21% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 92.55% stake in the company. Shares short for J as of 1722384000 were 1610496 with a Short Ratio of 2.28, compared to 1719532800 on 1434801. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1610496 and a Short% of Float of 1.48.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 1.1, J has a forward annual dividend rate of 1.13. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.00758673The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.73. The current Payout Ratio is 19.63% for J, which recently paid a dividend on 2024-07-26 with an ex-dividend date of 1721952000. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2007-03-16 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The company has 12.0 analysts who recommend its stock at the moment. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.92, with high estimates of $2.09 and low estimates of $1.73.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $8.11 and $7.85 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $7.96. EPS for the following year is $9.08, with 14.0 analysts recommending between $9.54 and $8.55.
Revenue Estimates
It is expected that $90B in revenue will be generated in the current quarter, according to 10 analysts. It ranges from a high estimate of $4.53B to a low estimate of $3.56B. As of the current estimate, Jacobs Solutions Inc’s year-ago sales were $4.29BFor the next quarter, 10 analysts are estimating revenue of $3.66B. There is a high estimate of $4.35B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $2.99B.
A total of 10 analysts have provided revenue estimates for J’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $17.19B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $13.75B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $15.48B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $16.35BBased on 12 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $15.59B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $18.22B and the low estimate is $12.34B.
