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Quick Update for Jacobs Engineering (J) Investors

Industrials sector company Jacobs Engineering posted a -4.0% performance today, while the S&P 500 returned 0.2%.

Jacobs Solutions Inc. provides consulting, technical, scientific, and project delivery services for the government and private sectors in the United States, Europe, Canada, India, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, South America, Mexico, the Middle East, and Africa. The company is based in Dallas and has 56,700 full time employees. Its market capitalization is $15,189,521,825. Jacobs Engineering currently offers its equity investors a dividend that yields 0.7% per year.

15 analysts are following Jacobs Engineering and have set target prices ranging from $137 to $175 per share. On average, they have given the company a rating of buy. At today's prices, J is trading -22.2% away from its average analyst target price of $154.2 per share.

Over the last year, J's share price has increased by 0.5%, which represents a difference of 9.6% when compared to the S&P 500. The stock's 52 week high is $150.32 per share whereas its 52 week low is $106.78. With an average free cash flow of $291,680,750.0 that have been growing at an average rate of 61.3% over the last four years, Jacobs Engineering is in a position to continue its strong stock performance trend.

Date Reported Cash Flow from Operations ($ MM) Capital expenditures ($ MM) Free Cash Flow ($ MM) YoY Growth (%)
2022-09-30 475 -128 347 -45.21
2021-09-30 726 -93 633 -8.0
2020-09-30 807 -118 689 237.05
2019-09-30 -366 -136 -502 n/a
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