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Jacobs Solutions Inc (NYSE:J) Tops Q4 2025 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

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Last update: Nov 20, 2025

Jacobs Solutions Inc (NYSE:J) has reported its fiscal fourth quarter and full-year 2025 earnings, delivering a performance that notably exceeded analyst expectations on both the top and bottom lines. The company's results, coupled with a record backlog, paint a picture of robust operational execution, even as the stock's recent price action presents a more nuanced narrative.

Earnings and Revenue Performance Versus Estimates

The company's financial results for the quarter ending in fiscal 2025 demonstrated significant strength when measured against market forecasts. The reported figures comfortably surpassed the consensus estimates compiled by analysts.

  • Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP): Jacobs reported $1.75 per share, beating the analyst estimate of $1.71.
  • Revenue: The company posted revenue of $3.15 billion, a substantial beat compared to the estimated $2.31 billion.

This double beat indicates that Jacobs is not only growing its top line more aggressively than anticipated but is also effectively managing its costs and operations to convert that growth into higher profitability. The strong revenue growth of 6.6% year-over-year, as highlighted in the company's press release, underscores the sustained demand for its technology-centric solutions.

Market Reaction and Recent Performance

Despite the positive earnings surprise, the market's immediate reaction appears muted when viewed against recent trading patterns. The stock has shown a positive movement in pre-market trading following the announcement. However, this comes after a period of weakness over the last month. The short-term performance leading into the earnings release has been negative, suggesting that investor sentiment may have been tempered by broader market conditions or sector-specific headwinds prior to the announcement. The pre-market uptick indicates a positive reassessment by the market upon digesting the strong quarterly results.

Operational Highlights and Forward Outlook

The earnings press release emphasized several key operational achievements beyond the headline financial figures. The company achieved a new record backlog, supported by a trailing twelve-month (TTM) book-to-bill ratio of 1.1x. This metric is critical as it signifies that Jacobs is winning more work than it is completing, providing strong visibility into future revenue streams and suggesting sustained growth potential. While the provided press release summary does not include a specific quantitative financial outlook from management, the record backlog serves as a powerful qualitative indicator of the company's forward momentum.

Analyst Estimates for the Coming Year

Looking ahead, analysts have established estimates for Jacobs' future performance. For the upcoming first quarter of fiscal 2026, the consensus points towards revenue of approximately $2.30 billion. For the full 2026 fiscal year, the analyst community is projecting sales to reach around $9.81 billion. These figures will serve as a benchmark against which the company's progress will be measured in subsequent quarters, especially in light of its current record backlog.

For a detailed breakdown of historical earnings, future estimates, and analyst revisions, more information is available on the dedicated earnings page for Jacobs Solutions Inc: Jacobs (J) Earnings & Estimates.


Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice, a recommendation to buy or sell any security, or an offer to solicit any transaction. Investors should conduct their own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

JACOBS SOLUTIONS INC

NYSE:J (12/31/2025, 8:08:34 PM)

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