Jacobs Solutions Inc.

J · Industrials

About Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J)

Jacobs Solutions Inc. is a Engineering & Construction company operating in the Industrials sector.

J trades on the US stock exchanges (NYSE/NASDAQ) and is classified as a large-cap stock .

Sector
Industrials
Industry
Engineering & Construction

Key Statistics

Current Price
$129.21
Market Cap
$15.26B
52-Week High
$168.44
52-Week Low
$105.18
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Engineering & Construction

$1,000 Invested in Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J)

1 Year
$1,087
+9%
3 Years
$1,419
+42%
5 Years
$1,298
+30%
10 Years
$4,091
+309%
Since IPO
$290,035
+28903%

How much would $1,000 invested in J be worth today?

What would $1,000 invested in J 1 year ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J) in 2025 would be worth $1,087 as of May 2026, representing a +8.7% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in J 3 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J) in 2023 would be worth $1,419 as of May 2026, representing a +41.9% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in J 5 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J) in 2021 would be worth $1,298 as of May 2026, representing a +29.9% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in J 10 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J) in 2016 would be worth $4,091 as of May 2026, representing a +309.1% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in J at IPO be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J) at IPO would be worth $290,035 as of May 2026, representing a +28903.5% total return.

Monthly Returns Heatmap

Avg Monthly Return
+1.52%
Positive Months
286
52% of 552
Negative Months
256
46% of 552
Data Period
46+ years
552 months
Best Performers
Best month ever: Jul 1987 (+58.0%)
Best month on avg: November (+4.9%)
Worst Performers
Worst month ever: Oct 2008 (-32.9%)
Worst month on avg: September (-1.2%)

Over the past 46+ years (552 months), Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J) has averaged a monthly return of +1.52% with a median return of +0.55%. The stock had 286 positive months (52%) and 256 negative months (46%). The best month in J's history was July 1987 with a +58.0% return, while the worst was October 2008 at -32.9%. Historically, November tends to be the strongest month (averaging +4.9%), and September the weakest (-1.2%).

J's longest winning streak was 11 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 6 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 2007 with a cumulative return of +90.7%, and the worst was 2008 at -48.8%.

Annual Returns

Over 46 years of trading history, Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J) has delivered an average annual return of +16.88% with a median return of +10.76%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +11.03%. The stock posted gains in 29 years (63%) and losses in 17 years (37%).

J's best year was 2007 with a +134.51% gain, while the worst was 2008 at -49.69%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 8, and the longest losing streak was 4 years. J achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 23 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 13 years.

Avg Return
+16.88%
Best Year
2007 (+134.51%)
Worst Year
2008 (-49.69%)
Positive Years
29/46
Year Return Start End
2026 -2.20% $132.12 $129.21
2025 +1.09% $130.70 $132.12
2024 +24.23% $105.20 $130.70
2023 +9.02% $96.50 $105.20
2022 -13.12% $111.07 $96.50
2021 +28.60% $86.37 $111.07
2020 +22.36% $70.58 $86.37
2019 +54.99% $45.54 $70.58
2018 -10.58% $50.93 $45.54
2017 +16.98% $43.53 $50.93
2016 +35.88% $32.04 $43.53
2015 -6.13% $34.13 $32.04
2014 -29.05% $48.11 $34.13
2013 +47.97% $32.51 $48.11
2012 +4.90% $30.99 $32.51
2011 -11.49% $35.02 $30.99
2010 +21.91% $28.72 $35.02
2009 -21.81% $36.73 $28.72
2008 -49.69% $73.02 $36.73
2007 +134.51% $31.14 $73.02
2006 +20.14% $25.92 $31.14
2005 +42.02% $18.25 $25.92
2004 -0.46% $18.33 $18.25
2003 +34.86% $13.59 $18.33
2002 +7.88% $12.60 $13.59
2001 +42.90% $8.82 $12.60
2000 +42.12% $6.21 $8.82
1999 -20.25% $7.78 $6.21
1998 +60.59% $4.84 $7.78
1997 +7.41% $4.51 $4.84
1996 -5.50% $4.77 $4.51
1995 +35.14% $3.53 $4.77
1994 -22.51% $4.56 $3.53
1993 -11.57% $5.16 $4.56
1992 +0.00% $5.16 $5.16
1991 +111.76% $2.43 $5.16
1990 +87.16% $1.30 $2.43
1989 +18.48% $1.10 $1.30
1988 +29.58% $0.85 $1.10
1987 +97.22% $0.43 $0.85
1986 +12.50% $0.38 $0.43
1985 +42.22% $0.27 $0.38
1984 -40.00% $0.45 $0.27
1983 -26.47% $0.61 $0.45
1982 -20.31% $0.76 $0.61
1981 -27.00% $1.05 $0.76

Frequently Asked Questions: J

What sector is J in?

J operates in the Industrials sector, specifically in the Engineering & Construction industry.

How has J performed historically?

Over 46 years of trading history, J has posted gains in 29 years (63% of the time). The best year was 2007 with a +134.5% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

How can I invest in J?

You can invest in J through any brokerage account that offers access to US stock exchanges. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold J.

Last updated: 3/24/2026