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Jacobs reports strong fiscal second quarter 2026 results

Robust Q2 gross revenue and adjusted net revenue growth of 27% and 9% y/y, respectively Record backlog of $27.0 billion, up 22% y/y with TTM book-to-bill ratio of 1.4x (1.2x Adj. NR) Engineering News-Record ranks Jacobs #1 Design Firm and #1 in Manufacturing Repurchased $220 million of Jacobs shares in
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Human Rights Campaign 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index
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Jacobs earns top score in human rights campaign foundation’s corporate equality index for fifth consecutive year

Jacobs has yet again earned a top score in the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index. The Equality 100 top score rating on the 2023-2024 index supports our efforts to create a culture where inclusion is about tangible action that drives meaningful, measurable change in our company and the communities we serve. Read more about this recognition and how we’re creating a more inclusive culture in this article.

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Jacobs increases quarterly dividend

The Board of Directors of Jacobs (NYSE:J) has declared a quarterly cash dividend payable to shareholders in the amount of $0.29 per share of Jacobs common stock, an increase of 11.5% from its previous quarterly dividend of $0.26. This dividend will be paid on March 22, 2024, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on Feb. 23, 2024.

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Jacobs reports fiscal first quarter 2024 earnings

First Quarter Revenue up 9.5% Year-Over-Year People and Places Solutions Revenue up 10.9% Year-Over-Year Reported EPS up 28% Year-Over-Year; Adjusted EPS up 28% Year-Over-Year 1 Reported $418M in Cash Flow from Operations; Repurchased $100M in Shares Announced 11.5% Quarterly Dividend Increase Reiterates Fiscal 2024 Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted EPS Outlook DALLAS, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs Solutions Inc. (NYSE: J) today announced its financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended December 29, 2023. Q1 2024 Highlights: Revenue of $4.2 billion up 9.5% y/y; adjusted net revenue 1 increased 7.0% y/y and up 5.4% in constant currency 1 Backlog 1 of $29.6 billion, up 4.7% y/y; gross profit in backlog 1 up 6.1% y/y EPS of $1.37, up 28% y/y; adjusted EPS from continuing operations 1 of $2.02, up 28% y/y, which includes a $0.49/share non-cash deferred tax benefit and ($0.09)/share non-cash inventory write down Strong cash flow from operations of $418 million; continue to expect greater than 100% fiscal year adjusted free cash flow conversion 1 Jacobs' CEO Bob Pragada commented, "We kicked off fiscal 2024 with strong performance, underpinned by robust organic revenue growth in our People and Places Solutions (P&PS) business, reflecting the broad-based strength that we see in global infrastructure and sustainability investment. We are diligently working to create a leaner operating model that delivers higher growth, higher margin value for our stakeholders by focusing on disciplined execution and project delivery excellence. Aligned with our position as a global leader in science-based, digitally-enabled solutions, our

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Jacobs helps complete Dunkettle interchange upgrade

The new Dunkettle Interchange in Cork, Ireland has opened, bringing improved capacity, safety and travel times for road users. Used by 120,000 vehicles daily, the major reconfiguration creates a signal-free junction on a strategically important road network to the east of the city. Read more about the development of this complex scheme which is vital to future sustainability, economic growth and improved quality of life for communities.

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Setting the standard: Exemplary contractor ratings across key evaluation areas

In the intricate landscape of federal contracting, achieving stellar ratings across critical evaluation categories is paramount for contractors. With federal agencies meticulously assessing performance through systems like the Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS), accountability and continual improvement become central tenets of government contracting practices. Read how Jacobs is exceeding client expectations and earning high ratings in CPARS assessments in this article.

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Feb 15, 2024

Jacobs awarded lead design consultant for Middle East urban development project

DALLAS, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:J) has been appointed by Rua Al Madinah Holding Company as the Lead Design Consultant for a major urban development project in Al Madinah Al-Munawarah, Saudi Arabia. The appointment was announced during the Public Investment Fund’s Private Sector Forum . A distinctive urban environment, Rua Al Madinah project, will include a collection of hotels with overall capacity to accommodate 47,000 people, residential buildings and diverse hospitality offerings. Jacobs will deliver full design services covering all disciplines to ensure the masterplan reflects Al Madinah’s religious and cultural significance. Supporting Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 strategic objectives, the 370-acre (1.5 km2) development aims to elevate the city’s status as a global destination prioritizing services and hospitality for the 30 million visitors expected by 2030. “Rua Al Madinah urban development project is poised to become a cornerstone of Madinah’s urban environment and a celebration of culture and history in the region,” said Jacobs Senior Vice President Keith Lawson. “This project leverages Jacobs’ architectural experience and history in the region balancing tradition and innovation to strengthen the spiritual and social fabric of the Kingdom.” “As part of our company's endeavor to develop a comprehensive urban and developmental system within Rua Al Madinah project, we have sought to engage pioneers and experts in the real estate industry across all sectors, to ensure a unique experience for visitors and guests is delivered,” said Rua Al Madinah Holding CEO, Engineer Ahmed W. Al Juhani. “This will have a significant impact on