For the quarter ended March 2025, Jacobs Solutions (J) reported revenue of $2.91 billion, down 31.8% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.43, compared to $1.91 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of -3.57% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.02 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.41, the EPS surprise was +1.42%.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how Jacobs Solutions performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Adjusted Net Revenues- Infrastructure & Advanced Facilities: $1.83 billion versus the two-analyst average estimate of $1.87 billion.
- Revenues- PA Consulting: $307.66 million versus $304.37 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +4.7% change.
- Segment Operating Profit- Infrastructure & Advanced Facilities: $203.27 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $190.56 million.
- Segment Operating Profit- PA Consulting: $67.35 million compared to the $65.06 million average estimate based on two analysts.
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Shares of Jacobs Solutions have returned +14% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +11.5% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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