Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J) to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.36 on March 20th

Jacobs Solutions Inc. (NYSE:J) announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 29th. Investors of record on Friday, February 20th will be given a dividend of 0.36 per share on Friday, March 20th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 20th. This is a 12.5% increase from Jacobs Solutions’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.32.

Jacobs Solutions has raised its dividend payment by an average of 0.3%per year over the last three years and has raised its dividend annually for the last 4 consecutive years. Jacobs Solutions has a dividend payout ratio of 20.9% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Equities research analysts expect Jacobs Solutions to earn $6.86 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $1.44 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 21.0%.

Jacobs Solutions Stock Up 2.7%

Shares of NYSE:J opened at $136.32 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72, a current ratio of 1.33 and a quick ratio of 1.33. The firm has a market capitalization of $16.01 billion, a PE ratio of 37.35, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.37 and a beta of 0.80. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $137.42 and its two-hundred day moving average is $144.72. Jacobs Solutions has a 1 year low of $106.23 and a 1 year high of $168.44.

Jacobs Solutions (NYSE:J) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 3rd. The company reported $1.53 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.52 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $2.30 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.09 billion. Jacobs Solutions had a net margin of 3.49% and a return on equity of 20.59%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 12.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.33 earnings per share. Jacobs Solutions has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.950-7.300 EPS. Analysts predict that Jacobs Solutions will post 6.05 EPS for the current year.

Jacobs Solutions Company Profile

Jacobs Solutions Inc, commonly known as Jacobs, is a global professional services firm that provides technical, engineering, scientific and project delivery expertise across a broad range of industries. Founded in 1947 by Joseph J. Jacobs in Pasadena, California, the company evolved from a regional engineering consultancy into a diversified provider of design, program and construction management, operations and maintenance, and scientific services for complex infrastructure and industrial programs.