Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J) stock price, news and key stats

StockIndustrialsConstruction & Engineering

Price

$143.49-1.42 (-0.98%)

Last close as of Sep 16, 2026. Delayed data; not a live quote.

Previous close
$144.91
Open
$144.26
Day range
$142.18 – $145.57
Volume
541K

About Jacobs Solutions Inc.

Jacobs Engineering is a public professional services firm, primarily exposed to architecture, engineering, and construction management.

Latest J news

  • Punch List: Procore closes $845M M&A deal, Jacobs wins $131M water job
    IPO & M&A · Sep 11, 2026

    Procore Technologies, a leading construction management software company, has successfully closed an $845 million merger and acquisition deal, significantly expanding its market presence and capabilities. This strategic move is expected to enhance Procore's offerings in the construction technology sector, allowing it to better serve its clients with integrated solutions. The acquisition is likely to bolster Procore's competitive edge against other players in the industry, potentially influencing market dynamics as companies increasingly turn to digital solutions for project management. In related news, Jacobs Engineering has secured a $131 million contract for a water infrastructure project, further solidifying its position in the environmental and infrastructure sectors. This contract is part of a growing trend in public and private investments in water management systems, driven by increasing demand for sustainable and resilient infrastructure. The win is expected to contribute positively to Jacobs' revenue stream and may signal a robust pipeline of similar projects in the future, reflecting a broader market shift towards sustainable development initiatives. Both developments underscore the ongoing evolution in the construction and engineering sectors, with technology and sustainability at the forefront.

  • Built by design. An overview of private equity investment in AEC.
    Private Equity · Aug 18, 2026

    Private equity investment in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) sector has seen a notable uptick in recent years, driven by a combination of robust infrastructure spending and the increasing demand for innovative construction solutions. As governments and private entities alike prioritize modernization and sustainability, private equity firms are strategically positioning themselves to capitalize on these trends. Notable investments have been directed towards technology-driven firms that enhance efficiency and reduce costs, reflecting a broader shift towards digital transformation in the industry. The implications for the market are significant. With private equity backing, AEC firms are better equipped to scale operations, adopt advanced technologies, and expand their service offerings. This influx of capital not only fosters innovation but also increases competition within the sector, potentially leading to improved project delivery and client satisfaction. However, the reliance on private equity can also introduce pressures for short-term performance, which may conflict with the long-term nature of many AEC projects. As the private equity landscape continues to evolve, stakeholders must remain vigilant about the balance between investment-driven growth and the inherent challenges of the AEC industry, including labor shortages and regulatory hurdles. The ongoing interest from private equity firms suggests a promising future for the sector, but it will require careful navigation to ensure sustainable development and profitability.

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