Jacobs Solutions Inc (NYSE:J) shares, rose in value on Friday, November 01, with the stock price down by -0.68% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $139.62.
Actively observing the price movement in the last trading, the stock closed the session at $140.58, falling within a range of $139.4507 and $141.83. The value of beta (5-year monthly) was 0.714 whereas the PE ratio was 27.57 over 12-month period. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $144.56, and the low was $100.79. On the whole, J has fluctuated by 0.51% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of Jacobs Solutions Inc currently standing at about $17.35 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for on 2024-Nov-19. The company’s Forward Dividend Ratio is 1.02, with its dividend yield at 0.73%.
Projections by analysts suggest varying estimates for the company’s quarterly revenue. Analysts have estimated the company’s revenue for the quarter at 8.24B, with a low estimate of 2.13B and a high estimate of 2.99B. Wall Street analysts also predicted that the company’s y-o-y revenues would reach 2.37B.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that J’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a 50% Buy on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 100% Buy while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 100% Buy.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the PEG ratio is about 2.54, with the price of J currently trading nearly -0.57% and 6.29% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 56.12, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 1.60% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 1.55%. Furthermore, Jacobs Solutions Inc (J)’s beta value is 0.71, and its average true range (ATR) is 2.27.
A comparison of Jacobs Solutions Inc (J) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. J showed an intraday change of -0.68% in last session, and over the past year, it grew by 28.47%%.
Data on historical trading for Jacobs Solutions Inc (NYSE:J) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 0.58 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 834.62K. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 125.98 million shares outstanding.
Nearly 1.22% of Jacobs Solutions Inc’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 86.86% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 1.36 million shares as on 2024-10-15, resulting in a short ratio of 1.5. According to the data, the short interest in Jacobs Solutions Inc (J) stood at 125.00 of shares outstanding as of 2024-10-15; the number of short shares registered in 2024-09-13 reached 0.94 million. The stock has risen by 28.83% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the J stock heading into the next quarter.
