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In the latest session, Jacobs Solutions Inc (NYSE: J) closed at $141.64 down -4.99% from its previous closing price of $149.08. In other words, the price has decreased by -$4.99 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.39 million shares were traded. J stock price reached its highest trading level at $149.02 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $140.15.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Jacobs Solutions Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 15.57 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 18.71. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.37 and its Current Ratio is at 1.37. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.53 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.50.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Truist on March 14, 2024, initiated with a Hold rating and assigned the stock a target price of $154.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 01 ’24 when DEMETRIOU STEVEN J. sold 7,000 shares for $143.86 per share. The transaction valued at 1,007,020 led to the insider holds 548,138 shares of the business.
Berryman Kevin C sold 1,500 shares of J for $217,965 on Apr 30 ’24. The CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER now owns 231,604 shares after completing the transaction at $145.31 per share. On Apr 01 ’24, another insider, DEMETRIOU STEVEN J., who serves as the EXECUTIVE CHAIR of the company, sold 7,000 shares for $153.20 each. As a result, the insider received 1,072,400 and left with 555,138 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 17797208064 and an Enterprise Value of 21866334208. As of this moment, Jacobs’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 25.28, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 15.40. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.55. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.07 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.66. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.308 whereas that against EBITDA is 14.752.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, J has reached a high of $154.50, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $109.00. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -3.84%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 3.60%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, J has traded an average of 567.28K shares per day and 500500 over the past ten days. A total of 125.98M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 124.11M. Insiders hold about 1.22% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 84.94% stake in the company. Shares short for J as of 1713139200 were 1881722 with a Short Ratio of 3.32, compared to 1710460800 on 1664846. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1881722 and a Short% of Float of 1.71.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for J is 1.07, from 1.04 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0069761197The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.74.
