OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC Invests $6.97 Million in Jacobs Solutions Inc. $J

OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Jacobs Solutions Inc. (NYSE:J) during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 55,282 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,966,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of J. Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its stake in Jacobs Solutions by 828.5% during the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 1,326,988 shares of the company’s stock worth $174,434,000 after purchasing an additional 1,184,068 shares during the period. Focus Partners Wealth raised its holdings in shares of Jacobs Solutions by 246.3% in the fourth quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 1,338,698 shares of the company’s stock valued at $177,324,000 after buying an additional 952,151 shares during the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp purchased a new stake in shares of Jacobs Solutions in the second quarter valued at about $76,688,000. L1 Capital International Pty Ltd boosted its stake in shares of Jacobs Solutions by 363.6% during the fourth quarter. L1 Capital International Pty Ltd now owns 723,533 shares of the company’s stock worth $95,839,000 after buying an additional 567,478 shares during the period. Finally, Morgan Stanley grew its holdings in shares of Jacobs Solutions by 19.5% during the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 3,379,681 shares of the company’s stock worth $447,673,000 after buying an additional 552,277 shares during the last quarter. 85.65% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Jacobs Solutions Trading Up 0.0%

Shares of Jacobs Solutions stock opened at $144.67 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $17.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 51.30, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.39 and a beta of 0.68. Jacobs Solutions Inc. has a 52-week low of $105.68 and a 52-week high of $168.44. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $130.97 and its 200-day simple moving average is $129.50. The company has a quick ratio of 1.29, a current ratio of 1.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.10.

Jacobs Solutions (NYSE:J) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The company reported $1.84 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.83 by $0.01. Jacobs Solutions had a net margin of 2.40% and a return on equity of 23.96%. The firm had revenue of $2.42 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.40 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $1.62 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 8.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Jacobs Solutions has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.200-7.300 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Jacobs Solutions Inc. will post 7.26 earnings per share for the current year.

Jacobs Solutions Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 18th. Investors of record on Friday, August 21st will be issued a dividend of $0.36 per share. This represents a $1.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 21st. Jacobs Solutions’s dividend payout ratio is currently 51.06%.

Insider Transactions at Jacobs Solutions

In other Jacobs Solutions news, President Patrick Hill sold 17,201 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, August 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $144.10, for a total value of $2,478,664.10. Following the completion of the transaction, the president owned 67,356 shares in the company, valued at approximately $9,705,999.60. This represents a 20.34% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Insiders own 0.48% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

J has been the topic of several recent research reports. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Jacobs Solutions in a research report on Monday, August 3rd. Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their target price on Jacobs Solutions from $171.00 to $174.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Wall Street Zen lowered Jacobs Solutions from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, May 9th. UBS Group upped their price target on Jacobs Solutions from $156.00 to $167.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, August 10th. Finally, KeyCorp decreased their price target on Jacobs Solutions from $154.00 to $150.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $153.70.

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.