Jacobs Solutions Inc (J) shares projected to rise by 15.13%

Jacobs Solutions Inc [J] stock prices are down -0.04% to $141.58 at the moment. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The J shares have gain 3.93% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 5.61%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Previously, The Benchmark Company downgraded its rating to Hold on November 20, 2024. On October 04, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Outperform but maintained its price target of $160 on the stock. William Blair downgraded its rating to a Mkt Perform. Truist initiated its recommendation with a Hold and recommended $154 as its price target on March 14, 2024. In a note dated November 22, 2023, Raymond James downgraded an Mkt Perform rating on this stock.

The stock price of Jacobs Solutions Inc [J] has been fluctuating between $111.17 and $150.54 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $163 within the next 12 months. Jacobs Solutions Inc [NYSE: J] shares were valued at $141.58 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 15.13% based on the average J price forecast.

Analyzing the J fundamentals

The Jacobs Solutions Inc [NYSE:J] reported sales of 15.62B for trailing twelve months, representing a drop of -30.80%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.21% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.06%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.07%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.05%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.07, Equity is 0.13 and Total Capital is 0.13. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.6.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 140.03 points at the first support level, and at 138.49 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 142.61, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 143.65.

Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that Jacobs Solutions Inc [NYSE:J]’s Current Ratio is 1.20. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 1.20, while the Cash Ratio is 0.28. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.12, the price to book ratio is 3.87 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 22.36.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Dana Demetriou, Officer, that happened on Nov 27 ’24 when 11775.0 shares were purchased. Former Officer, DEMETRIOU STEVEN J. completed a deal on Nov 25 ’24 to buy 46433.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer Dana Demetriou bought 11775.0 shares on Nov 22 ’24.

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