Is J a good investment in 2026?

Jacobs Solutions trades at a P/E ratio of 36.1, with high volatility (47.3% annualized). Recent trend shows weakness.

What is the risk level of J?

Based on 30-day volatility of 47.3%, J has HIGH risk. Beta of 0.73 indicates lower sensitivity to market movements than average.

Jacobs Solutions (J) Stock Analysis & Price Target

Q: Does J pay dividends?

Yes, Jacobs Solutions has a dividend yield of 1.05%.

Key Metrics

MARKET CAP

$16.15B

P/E RATIO

36.1

BETA

0.73

Less volatile

DIV YIELD

1.05%

52W HIGH

$168.44

52W LOW

$105.18

VOLATILITY

47.3%

30d annualized

Price Performance

30-DAY PRICE CHART

$148.81 → $136.79-8.08%

30 days agoToday

1-YEAR PERFORMANCE

$120.84 → $136.79+13.2%

J | 52-week chartLast updated: 3/9/2026

Industrials Sector Context

Manufacturing, aerospace, defense, and infrastructure companies.

METRIC	J	SECTOR AVG	VS SECTOR
P/E Ratio	36.1x	18.5x	↑ 95%
Beta	0.73	1.05	Less volatile
Div Yield	1.05%	1.80%	Below avg
30d Volatility	47.3%	22%	Higher risk

TOP INDUSTRIALS PEERS

CACAT HOHON

Competitors Analysis

Compare J's key metrics against its main industrials sector competitors.

COMPANY	PRICE	MARKET CAP	SECTOR
JJ(You are here)	$136.79	$16.15B	Industrials	—
CACAT	$680.90	$318.65B	Industrials	VIEW →
HOHON	$235.29	$158.55B	Industrials	VIEW →

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Technical Analysis

Jacobs Solutions is currently trading at $136.79, which is 18.8% below its 52-week high. With a beta of 0.73, the stock shows lower sensitivity to market movements.

RSI (14)NEUTRAL

30-DAY TRENDBEARISH

VOLUME0.4M(Below avg)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is J a good buy right now?

Jacobs Solutions trades at 36.1x earnings. This is above market average, reflecting growth expectations. Current risk level is High based on 47.3% volatility.

Does J pay dividends?

Yes, Jacobs Solutions offers a dividend yield of 1.05%. This translates to approximately $1.44 per share annually.

How volatile is J?

With 30-day annualized volatility of 47.3% and beta of 0.73,J is classified as High risk. The stock tends to be more stable than the market average.