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Jacobs Solutions J Operating margin

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$3.7B+27.0%
Gross profit$794.9M+7.7%
Operating income-$81.2M-139%
Net income-$45.9M-918%
EPS (diluted)-$0.34-667%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.4B+13.9%
Total debt$4.6B+46.3%
Total equity$3.3B-14.8%
Total assets$11.9B+6.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$484.1M
CapEx$20.8M+20.3%
Free cash flow-$504.9M-344%

Valuation

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Market cap$14.28B+0.9%
Enterprise value$17.47B+8.4%
P/E37.4×+6.7×
P/S1.1×-0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin23.4%-1.5pp
Net margin2.9%-1.0pp
FCF margin3.7%-1.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity10.7%+1.9pp
Debt / equity1.4×+0.6×
Current ratio1.4×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Jacobs Solutions’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Jacobs Solutions’s 10-Q, filed May 5, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Jacobs Solutions's operating margin?
Jacobs Solutions (J) reported operating margin of 4.5% in Q1 2026.
How has Jacobs Solutions's operating margin changed year-over-year?
Jacobs Solutions's operating margin decreased by 32.4% year-over-year, from 6.7% to 4.5%.
What is the long-term trend for Jacobs Solutions's operating margin?
Over 4 years (2020 to 2025), Jacobs Solutions's operating margin has grown at a 16.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 4% to 7.2%.
What does operating margin mean?
The profit left from core operations for every dollar of sales, before interest and taxes.
How do you interpret operating margin?
Expanding operating margin shows operating leverage — revenue growing faster than the cost base. Compression points to rising overhead, pricing pressure, or investment ahead of revenue.
How does operating margin compare across companies?
Strong cross-company signal within a sector. Capital-light businesses sustain higher operating margins than capital-intensive ones.