Jacobs Solutions Inc (NYSE: J) on Tuesday, plunged -0.71% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $139.33. Within the past 52 weeks, J’s price has moved between $100.79 and $141.26.
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During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Industrials Sector giant was 6.51%. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of 10.40%. With a float of $122.73 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $125.98 million.
Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 60000 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 20.52%, operating margin of 6.63%, and the pretax margin is 5.15%.
Jacobs Solutions Inc (J) Insider Activity
Observing investor behavior towards Engineering & Construction industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of Jacobs Solutions Inc is 1.22%, while institutional ownership is 87.65%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Aug 29 ’24, was worth 286,320. In this transaction Director of this company sold 1,898 shares at a rate of $150.85, taking the stock ownership to the 42,069 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Aug 29 ’24, when Company’s EXEC VICE PRESIDENT sold 4,167 for $150.14, making the entire transaction worth $625,633. This insider now owns 24,564 shares in total.
Jacobs Solutions Inc (J) Earnings and Forecasts
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 10.40% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 10.88% during the next five years compared to 34.99% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Jacobs Solutions Inc (NYSE: J) Trading Performance Indicators
Jacobs Solutions Inc (J) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. A quick ratio of 1.14 was reported for the most recent quarter. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.01. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 18.32.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 5.06, a number that is poised to hit 1.78 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 7.66 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Jacobs Solutions Inc (J)
Looking closely at Jacobs Solutions Inc (NYSE: J), its last 5-days average volume was 0.73 million, which is a jump from its year-to-date volume of 0.69 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 71.47%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 2.36.
During the past 100 days, Jacobs Solutions Inc’s (J) raw stochastic average was set at 34.90%, which indicates a significant increase from 34.90% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 74.39% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 34.38% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $144.37, while its 200-day Moving Average is $142.60. However, in the short run, Jacobs Solutions Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $139.31. Second resistance stands at $140.27. The third major resistance level sits at $140.83. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $137.78, it is likely to go to the next support level at $137.22. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $136.25.
Jacobs Solutions Inc (NYSE: J) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 17.19 billion based on 125,213K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 16,352 M and income totals 665,780 K. The company made 4,232 M in profit during its latest quarter, and 146,930 K in sales during its previous quarter.
