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Explore the latest announcements, press coverage and company updates showing the solutions we’re creating with clients, the positive difference we’re making in our communities and the value we’re delivering to shareholders.
Jacobs CEO Bob Pragada: Positioned across the entire infrastructure ecosystem
Jacobs appoints Cheryl Lim as chief human resources officer
Jacobs reports strong fiscal second quarter 2026 results
Jacobs ranks No.1 on ENR’s 2026 Top 500 Design Firms list
Jacobs to hold its fiscal first quarter 2025 earnings conference call and webcast
Jacobs plans to release its fiscal first quarter 2025 earnings results before market open on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, and will host a conference call at 10:00 a.m. ET, during which management will make a presentation focusing on the company's results and operating trends.
Forging a safer future: A state-of-the-art fireboat station at port of Long Beach
Jacobs partnered with the Port of Long Beach to design and construct Fireboat Station 20, a cutting-edge facility that enhances port safety and operational efficiency. In fact, this collaborative effort between Jacobs and the Port of Long Beach, earned the prestigious 2024 American Public Works Association Southern California Best Project of the Year Award in the Facilities Category, 2025 American Council of Engineering Companies California Engineering Excellence Honors Award, 2024 Construction Management Association of America Federal/State/Local Government Award, and 2024 International Partnering Institute John L. Martin Partnering Project of the Year Award. Read more about the award-winning project in this article.
Jacobs opens new Madison office in Wisconsin
At Jacobs, we’re boldly moving forward, helping our clients deliver impact and drive a better future for people, communities and the planet. As part of this growth, we opened a new office in Madison, Wisconsin to provide critical water and transportation solutions for our clients in the state’s fastest growing metropolitan area. Read more about the new office location and our key staff driving growth in Madison.
Jacobs secures US Army Corps of Engineers contract for Japan
Jacobs was selected by the Japan District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to deliver architecture and engineering services through a multiple award task order contract to support the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
Jacobs-designed river restoration in Colorado revitalizes South Platte River
Jacobs led all aspects of design for the Lake George Diversion Dam Removal and Upper South Platte River Restoration Project. Named the U.S. Forest Service’s 2024 National Collaborative/Integrated Aquatic Stewardship Award winner, this project restored natural habitats, improved water quality, enhanced biodiversity and provided more enjoyable recreation. Read about the award-winning effort, and our involvement, in this article.
Driving greater commitment to environmental outcomes globally
Updates to the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) P100 Facilities Standards in 2024 expanded the requirement to include “value ecosystem services” for GSA-owned buildings and building projects. Will it be an inflection point for greater sustainability in the federal building sector?
Jacobs awarded environmental compliance contract with the US Navy
Jacobs was selected by the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Atlantic, for a single-award, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract to provide multimedia environmental compliance engineering support to the U.S. Navy and other U.S. Department of Defense installations globally, but primarily in the eastern half of the U.S., Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
Jacobs selected to operate and maintain Jackson, Mississippi, water treatment system
Jacobs was selected to operate and maintain the water treatment system in Jackson, Mississippi, by JXN Water, the entity responsible for ensuring reliable water service for citizens in the state’s largest city. This contract follows a short-term operations and maintenance (O&M) agreement that provided nearly 180,000 residents in and around Jackson with more reliable drinking water.
Jacobs appointed integration delivery partner for critical UK railway infrastructure program
Jacobs has been selected by Network Rail as Technical Services Integration Delivery Partner for the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU), a transformative, major program of railway improvements planned to deliver faster, more frequent and more reliable journeys along a 70-mile route with 23 stations – stretching from York to Manchester, via Leeds and Huddersfield.
Jacobs' board approves $1.5 billion share repurchase authorization
The Jacobs' Board of Directors has approved a new incremental share repurchase authorization (the "2025 Share Repurchase Program"). The 2025 Share Repurchase Program authorizes the purchase of up to $1.5 billion of Jacobs' common stock over a three-year period.
Jacobs reports strong fiscal first quarter 2025 results
Backlog Grows by 18.9% Year-Over-Year with TTM Book-to-Bill Ratio of 1.3x Repurchased $202 Million of our Shares During Q1 Board Authorizes $1.5 Billion for Company's Largest Ever Share Repurchase Program Increasing Dividend to $0.32/share, a 10% Increase Year-Over-Year Raising FY 2025 Adjusted EPS Guidance Range DALLAS, Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs Solutions Inc. (NYSE: J) announced its financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended December 27, 2024. Q1 2025 Highlights 1: Gross revenue of $2.9 billion grew 4.4% y/y; adjusted net revenue 2 up 5.1% y/y Infrastructure & Advanced Facilities gross revenue grew 4.9% y/y; adjusted net revenue 2 up 6.0% y/y GAAP net loss of $17.1 million, down 113.3% y/y; adjusted EBITDA 2 of $282 million, up 23.6% y/y Recorded $145 million in mark-to-market losses on our investment in AMTM, reducing Q1 2025 GAAP net income EPS of ($0.10), down 109.7% y/y; adjusted EPS 2 of $1.33, down 8.3% y/y (tax benefit of $0.49/share in Q1 2024) Backlog of $21.8 billion, up 18.9% y/y; Q1 book-to-bill 1.0x (1.3x TTM) Jacobs' Chair and CEO Bob Pragada commented, "Our focus on the transformed portfolio is already having a positive impact on results. We started FY25 with solid performance across our business, led by strong Water and Life Sciences revenue growth within Infrastructure & Advanced Facilities. As we look ahead to the rest of the fiscal year, we continue to see tailwinds from robust bookings over the last several quarters as well as a healthy pipeline across our end markets
Jacobs partners with North Florida Utilities to improve students’ lives one byte (or bike) at a time
Jacobs recently partnered with two north Florida clients to donate bikes and laptops to deserving students at two elementary schools in Clay and Duval counties. Find out how the Bikes ‘n’ Bytes program has helped students bridge the ‘digital divide’ and encourage exercise for over 20 years.