Jacobs Solutions Inc (J) is gearing up for another turning point as it hit the volume of 0.67 million

On Tuesday, Jacobs Solutions Inc (NYSE: J) was 1.15% up from the session before settling in for the closing price of $141.20. A 52-week range for J has been $100.79 – $144.56.

During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Industrials Sector giant was 6.51%. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 12.13%. 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

Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward Jacobs Solutions Inc stocks. The insider ownership of Jacobs Solutions Inc is 1.22%, while institutional ownership is 87.27%. 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 12.13% 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

You can see what Jacobs Solutions Inc (J) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 1.14. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.05. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 18.91.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 5.06, a number that is poised to hit 1.82 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 7.51 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 0.51 million, which is a drop from its year-to-date volume of 0.8 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 48.26%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 2.26.

During the past 100 days, Jacobs Solutions Inc’s (J) raw stochastic average was set at 94.71%, which indicates a significant increase from 80.21% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 14.49% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 19.86% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $130.21, while its 200-day Moving Average is $121.91. However, in the short run, Jacobs Solutions Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $144.15. Second resistance stands at $145.47. The third major resistance level sits at $147.39. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $140.91, it is likely to go to the next support level at $138.99. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $137.67.

Jacobs Solutions Inc (NYSE: J) Key Stats

There are 124,248K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 17.75 billion. As of now, sales total 16,352 M while income totals 665,780 K. Its latest quarter income was 4,232 M while its last quarter net income were 146,930 K.