Jacobs Solutions dividend and valuation

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$138.06Change from previous close: −1.24%Absolute change: −$1.73

Close · October 2, 2026

Valuation

Jacobs Solutions pays $1.44 per share per year (yield 1.0%). Last ex-dividend date: August 21, 2026. The P/E ratio is 45.9. The average price target of 15 analysts is $162.53.

Data as of October 5, 2026

Valuation multiples

Market cap
$16.3B
Enterprise value
$19.02B
P/E (trailing 12 months)
45.9
Forward P/E
16.7
PEG
0.42
Price/book
4.95
Price/sales
1.15
EV/EBITDA
18.0
EV/revenue
1.34

Profitability and growth

Gross margin
22.1%
Operating margin
7.4%
Net margin
2.4%
ROE
8.0%
ROA
4.6%
ROIC
8.4%
Revenue growth (year over year)
34.5%
Earnings growth (year over year)
-25.4%

Financial health

Total cash
$1.18B
Total debt
$4.05B
Debt/equity
1.25
Current ratio
1.29
Quick ratio
1.25
Altman Z-Score
2.83
Piotroski F-Score
5.00

Dividends

Annual dividend per share
$1.44
Dividend yield
1.0%
Payout ratio
45.2%
Ex-dividend date
August 21, 2026

Analysts and estimates

Average price target
$162.53
Median price target
$163.00
High price target
$181.00
Low price target
$144.00
Analysts with a price target
15
Consensus
Buy
Forward EPS
$8.27
EPS estimate, current year
$7.27

Shares and trading

Beta
0.70
Average volume
856.25K
Shares outstanding
118.08M
Float
116.28M
Institutional ownership
94.7%
Insider ownership
0.5%
Short interest (% of float)
3.1%
Short ratio (days)
4.10