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Protecting the Thames Estuary: Modeling to provide a reliable evidence base to safeguard millions of residents and billions in assets

The Thames Estuary is home to 1.51 million people and more than £400 ($546) billion-worth of assets that are at risk from tidal flooding. To address this challenge, Jacobs and JBA Consulting are leading the Thames Estuary 2100 Modelling Project for the Environment Agency — a key pillar of the Thames Estuary 2100 strategy. The project strengthens understanding of flood risk and provides the robust evidence base needed to guide smarter decisions that protect homes, safeguard critical infrastructure and support sustainable growth. By delivering trusted and unified insights for climate resilience, it’s helping to build a safer future for one of the principal development areas in southern England.
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Jacobs’ data center digital twin featured in NVIDIA GTC keynote

During NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang’s keynote presentation at the company’s GPU Technology Conference (GTC) on Monday, March 16, 2026, the founder and CEO highlighted Jacobs. The NVIDIA Omniverse DSX Blueprint and libraries now features a Jacobs Data Center Digital Twin solution that enables developers and owners to plan, simulate and optimize gigawatt-scale artificial intelligence (AI) data centers, known as AI factories, in a virtual environment – improving time to first revenue, efficient energy performance and resilient long-term operations.
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Jacobs recognized for advancing climate resilience and environmental innovation

Jacobs has received five Environmental Business Journal and Climate Change Business Journal awards, recognizing[RK1.1] global leadership in climate resilience infrastructure, digital innovation, nature-based solutions and data-driven decarbonization, along with a lifetime achievement honor for industry leadership.
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May 05, 2026

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 Q2, $472 million YTD Completed acquisition of PA Consulting; increasing cost synergy estimate to $20 million+ within 24 months Raising FY 2026 guidance for the second consecutive quarter, reflecting strong business momentum DALLAS--( BUSINESS WIRE)-- Jacobs Solutions Inc. (NYSE: J) today announced its financial results for the fiscal second quarter ended March 27, 2026. Q2 2026 Highlights 1: Gross revenue of $3.7 billion up 27.0% y/y; adjusted net revenue 2 of $2.3 billion up 8.8% y/y GAAP net earnings of ($43.0) million, impacted by PA acquisition transaction (vs. net earnings of $11.2 million in Q2 2025); adjusted EBITDA 2 of $327.2 million increased 14.2% y/y GAAP EPS of ($0.32), impacted by PA acquisition transaction (vs. EPS of $0.10 in Q2 2025); adjusted EPS 2 of $1.75 increased 22.4% y/y Backlog of $27.0 billion up 21.7% y/y Q2 book-to-bill of 1.2x (1.4x TTM); Q2 adjusted net revenue book-to-bill of 1.2x (1.2x TTM) Jacobs Chair and CEO Bob Pragada commented: “We delivered excellent second quarter results driven by revenue strength in both Infrastructure & Advanced Facilities (I&AF) and PA Consulting. Within I&AF, revenue growth was broad-based, led by the Data Center, Semiconductor, Water, Energy & Power and Transportation sectors. Additionally, PA Consulting

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May 04, 2026

Jacobs to support data-driven mobility improvements in Nashville

Jacobs has been awarded a multi-year contract by the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County’s Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT) to deliver architecture and engineering services in support of the city’s transformative Choose How You Move program.

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Apr 30, 2026

Jacobs declares quarterly dividend

The Board of Directors of Jacobs has declared a quarterly cash dividend payable to shareholders in the amount of $0.36 per share of Jacobs common stock. This dividend will be paid on June 19, 2026, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on May 22, 2026.

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Jacobs appointed to strategic UK energy framework for Murphy

Jacobs was awarded a comprehensive, eight-year multi-disciplinary framework by Murphy to assist on projects within its Scottish & Southern Energy (SSE) portfolio. The framework encompasses numerous transmission and distribution infrastructure projects that support the U.K.'s shift toward a low-carbon future.

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Jacobs introduces Flood IQ to help utilities and cities anticipate and manage flood risk

Jacobs introduces Flood IQ, an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled solution to help cities, utilities and government agencies anticipate, manage and recover from flooding events. The solution brings together Jacobs’ decades of flood engineering expertise with advanced AI to transform fragmented water and drainage system data into actionable intelligence for preparedness, response and long-term resilience planning.