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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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Jacobs and PA Consulting-led consortium supports United Kingdom transport security

Jacobs, in strategic partnership with PA Consulting, has secured a four-year contract extension from the U.K. Department for Transport to continue leading the National Security Science and Research (NSSR) program. The program demonstrates how government and industry can work together to accelerate and translate innovation into operational outcomes that strengthen security and resilience across the U.K.’s air, road and rail networks.

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Jacobs awarded role on US Missile Defense Agency SHIELD contract

Jacobs has been awarded a contract under the U.S. Missile Defense Agency’s Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, which has a ceiling value of $151 billion. The contract encompasses a broad range of work areas that allows for the rapid delivery of innovative capabilities with increased speed and agility.

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Jacobs selected to lead Southern California rail infrastructure upgrade

Jacobs has been selected by the San Diego Association of Governments to manage construction of the San Dieguito Lagoon Double Track and Special Events Platform project. This critical investment will enhance capacity and reliability along the Los Angeles–San Diego–San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Corridor — Southern California’s sole rail link and one of the nation’s busiest, carrying more than 150 daily passenger trains.

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Jacobs increases quarterly dividend

DALLAS, Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Jacobs (NYSE:J) has declared a quarterly cash dividend payable to shareholders in the amount of $0.36 per share of Jacobs common stock, an increase of 12.5% from its previous quarterly dividend of $0.32. This dividend will be paid on March 20, 2026, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on Feb. 20, 2026. About Jacobs At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow – delivering outcomes and solutions for the world's most complex challenges. With approximately $12 billion in annual revenue and a team of almost 43,000, we provide end-to-end services in advanced manufacturing, cities & places, energy, environmental, life sciences, transportation and water. From advisory and consulting, feasibility, planning, design, program and lifecycle management, we're creating a more connected and sustainable world. See how at jacobs.com and connect with us on LinkedIn, Instagram, X and Facebook. For additional information contact: Investors: Bert Subin JacobsIR@jacobs.com Media: Louise White media@jacobs.com SOURCE Jacobs