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Jacobs Solutions (J)
NYSE:J
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Earnings Data
Report Date
Feb 11, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
$1.27Last Year’s EPS
$1.69Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 11 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Nov 19, 2024
|% Change Since: -4.48%
|Next Earnings Date:Feb 11, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call presented a strong financial performance with significant backlog growth and a positive outlook for fiscal year 2025. The strategic shift and debt repayment were well-received. However, challenges remain in the life sciences and advanced manufacturing segments, along with ongoing restructuring costs.Company Guidance
In the fourth quarter of 2024, Jacobs Solutions provided robust guidance for the upcoming fiscal year. The company closed the year with a 4% increase in total gross revenue and a 12% rise in adjusted EBITDA, reaching $289 million for Q4. The GAAP EPS from continuing operations was $2.38, and adjusted EPS was $1.37, reflecting a 28% year-over-year growth. For the full fiscal year 2024, Jacobs achieved a 6% increase in total gross revenue, with an adjusted net revenue rise of 5%. The adjusted EBITDA for the fiscal year was $1.06 billion, marking a 9% increase from FY '23. The company projects adjusted net revenue to grow mid- to high single digits for FY '25, with adjusted EPS expected to range between $5.80 and $6.20, and adjusted EBITDA margin anticipated to be between 13.8% and 14%. They highlighted a strong backlog, which increased by 23% year-over-year, with a trailing 12-month book-to-bill ratio of 1.35x, supported by a 1.67x book-to-bill for the fourth quarter, setting a promising trajectory for FY '25 and beyond.Strong Financial Performance
Adjusted EPS for Q4 was $1.37, marking a 28% increase compared to the previous year. Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 was $289 million, representing a 12% growth versus FY '23.
Record Backlog Growth
Consolidated backlog increased 23% year-over-year in Q4, with a trailing 12-month book-to-bill ratio of 1.35x and a Q4 book-to-bill of 1.67x.
Strategic Shift and Debt Repayment
Completion of the separation transaction involving Critical Mission Solutions and Cyber Intelligence businesses, receiving $911 million, which was used to repay existing debt.
Water and Environmental Segment Growth
Double-digit growth in the Water and Environmental segment during Q4, driven by significant wins such as the Los Angeles sanitation environment project.
Positive Fiscal Year 2025 Outlook
Guidance for adjusted EPS to range from $5.80 to $6.20, indicating about 14% growth year-over-year.
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J Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
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J Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2024 | $140.35 | $133.52 | -4.87% |
| Aug 06, 2024 | $116.76 | $117.23 | +0.40% |
| May 07, 2024 | $123.71 | $117.54 | -4.99% |
| Feb 06, 2024 | $113.46 | $115.87 | +2.12% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does Jacobs Solutions (J) report earnings?
Jacobs Solutions (J) is schdueled to report earning on Feb 11, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Jacobs Solutions (J) earnings time?
Jacobs Solutions (J) earnings time is at Feb 11, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is J EPS forecast?
J EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q1) is $1.27.
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