Jacobs Solutions Inc. J

NYSE | Industrials | Engineering & Professional Services
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Updated: 20 Oct 2026 Base analysis: 5 Aug 2026

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General analysis — not personal advice.

HOLD Clear

Existing positions may be maintained while new entries await confirmed GAAP profitability.

Strong backlog growth and adjusted EBITDA are weighed against GAAP losses and debt levels, supporting the hold signal.

Market sentiment Positive ↑
Trend: Improving

The market reacts positively to order intake and repeated guidance raises.

Risk assessment Low
Dilution: Low Ongoing share buybacks and stable share count
Jurisdiction: Low Operations primarily in the US and Western Europe
Execution: Medium PA Consulting integration and backlog delivery

HOLD is the call. Positive is the market mood. Low risk means less can go wrong.

Latest change
  • 6 Jun 2026 — The company beat on adjusted EPS and showed strong backlog/book-to-bill, but posted a GAAP loss tied to PA Consulting-related costs and the stock reacted negatively. FY2026 guidance was reiterated/raised with continued…
About the company

Jacobs Solutions Inc. is a global engineering and professional services company focused on infrastructure, water, energy, data centers and semiconductors. Operations are driven through design, planning and technical consulting as well as PA Consulting.

Sector: Engineering & Professional Services
Type: Industrial
Next report (Q4)
19 Nov 2026
Catalysts
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19 Nov 2026
Q4 report and full-year guidance High
Bull case

Strong order-book growth and raised guidance driven by AI infrastructure provide positive momentum.

Bear case

GAAP losses and high leverage may create volatility on integration challenges.

Why this signal

Strong backlog growth and adjusted EBITDA are weighed against GAAP losses and debt levels, supporting the hold signal.

Recent news
  • Jacobs has won a three-year SaaS agreement with NVIDIA for Data Center Digital Twin at a major R&D facility as well as expanded responsibility for National Grid in the UK and the thyssenkrupp plant in Germany. Additional contracts include Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District and BGE Konrad Repository.

Key figures

Revenue
Q3 2026
USD 4.1B
Revenue TTM
TTM
USD 11.1B
EBITDA
Q3 2026
USD 367M
Net income
Q2 2026
USD -43.0M
Cash
as of quarter end
USD 1.2B
Total debt
long-term debt
USD 3.6B
Gross margin
FY 2026
21.5%
Shares outstanding
2026-08-01
118M
EPS
Q2 2026
USD -0.36
Exchange
NYSE
Type
Industrials
Sector
Engineering & Professional Services
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