OMEX vs J vs IBP Stock Comparison

Odyssey Marine Exploration, Jacobs Solutions and Installed Building Products Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
J Jacobs Solutions Inc.
$152.74 +12.0% 1M -3.5% 1Y
Market cap
$18.16B
P/E
53.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$14.22B
Div. yield
0.01%
Engineering and Construction Industrials
3 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Installed Building Products leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Installed Building Products 5, Jacobs Solutions 3, Odyssey Marine Exploration 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionOMEXJIBPLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $623.96M $18.16B $5.65B J
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -15.8x 53.7x 22.5x IBP
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 22.5x 21.1x IBP
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -70.3% +20.1% +0.3% J
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -21,426.8% 2.4% 8.5% IBP
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 5.8% 16.0% IBP
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.4x 2.7x 1.4x OMEX
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.01% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +453.9% -3.5% -19.3% OMEX
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +15.3%/yr +5.6%/yr +10.8%/yr OMEX
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 335.5% 33.1% 55.3% J
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 1/100 51/100 66/100 IBP

Percentile Scorecard

OMEXJIBP

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisOMEXJIBP
Valuation 0 #52 of 52 37 #33 of 52 59 #22 of 52
Growth 6 #35 of 37 33 #25 of 37 19 #30 of 37
Profitability 0 #37 of 37 53 #18 of 37 97 #2 of 37
Financial Health 2 #56 of 57 54 #27 of 57 71 #17 of 57
Shareholder Returns 0 #27 of 27 77 #7 of 27 81 #6 of 27
Overall 1 51 66
  • OMEX ranked among 57 companies in Construction Services
  • J ranked among 57 companies in Construction Services
  • IBP ranked among 57 companies in Construction Services

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodOMEXJIBPSPY
1 month +1,789.7%+12.0%+9.3% +0.7%
3 months +1,876.9%+15.0%-5.7% +3.7%
6 months +1,100.9%+18.0%-26.5% +7.1%
Year to date +555.6%+15.3%-18.2% +12.8%
1 year +453.9%-3.5%-19.3% +11.9%
3 years +249.2%+40.7%+93.5% +85.2%
3 years, per year +51.8%+12.1%+24.6% +22.8%
5 years +103.3%+31.5%+67.0% +67.6%
5 years, per year +15.3%+5.6%+10.8% +10.9%
10 years +188.1%+261.3%+561.9% +262.0%
10 years, per year +11.2%+13.7%+20.8% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureOMEXJIBPSPY
Volatility, 1Y 335.5%33.1%55.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 99.4%36.1%61.0% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.360.781.37 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.35-0.11-0.35 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -95.8%-34.8%-49.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high 0.0%-3.5%-38.4% -1.2%
52-week high $12.85$158.36$344.19 $779.14
52-week low $0.51$107.27$180.32 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleOMEXJIBP
P/E now vs peer median -19.1xmedian 28.1x 53.1xmedian 28.1x 22.5xmedian 28.1x
P/S now vs peer median 163.9xmedian 0.8x 1.3xmedian 0.8x 1.9xmedian 0.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -1.9xmedian 12.7x 23.0xmedian 12.7x 13.1xmedian 12.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median -2.2xmedian 25.0x 27.8xmedian 25.0x 19.3xmedian 25.0x
P/B now vs peer median -0.4xmedian 2.5x 5.5xmedian 2.5x 8.8xmedian 2.5x
PEG now vs peer median 0.15median 0.60 -2.50median 0.60 6.78median 0.60

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsOMEXJIBP
Revenue $184.07K $14.22B $2.96B
Gross profit – $3.14B $996.90M
Operating income -$20.93M $649.64M $367.80M
Net income -$40.17M $301.35M $250.70M
Free cash flow -$13.44M $644.54M $291.70M
R&D $2.89M – –
EPS (diluted) $-0.67 $2.85 $9.39
Cash & equivalents $2.35M $1.17B $394.50M
Total debt $30.18M $3.58B $1.06B
Shares (diluted) 58.59M 118.90M 26.71M
Enterprise value $610.17M $12.82B $4.12B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricOMEXJIBP
P/E -19.1x 53.1x 22.5x
P/FCF -2.2x 27.8x 19.3x
P/Operating cash flow -2.2x 24.3x 15.7x
P/S 163.9x 1.3x 1.9x
P/B -0.4x 5.5x 8.8x
P/Tangible book -0.4x 6.7x 15.2x
EV/EBITDA -1.9x 23.0x 13.1x
EV/EBIT -1.8x 31.2x 17.1x
EV/Revenue 205.1x 1.4x 2.1x
EV/FCF -2.8x 31.5x 21.6x
EV/Operating cash flow -2.8x 27.6x 17.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.15 -2.50 6.78

Growth

14 metrics
MetricOMEXJIBP
Revenue growth (1Y) -70.3% 20.1% 0.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -45.0% 28.1% 2.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 6.3% 0.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 5.8% 4.2%
Operating income growth (1Y) -92.5% -23.4% -0.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -15.2% 14.0% 0.2%
Net income growth (1Y) -372.5% -40.0% 0.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -186.3% -26.5% 1.4%
EPS growth (1Y) -2,016% -30.4% 2.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -124.4% -21.3% 3.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -84.9% 47.1% 0.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 3.7% -10.7% 4.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -85.1% 56.4% 5.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 7.7% -10.1% 3.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricOMEXJIBP
Gross margin – 22.1% 33.6%
EBITDA margin -10,771% 6.2% 16.2%
Operating margin -11,370% 4.6% 12.4%
Pretax margin -21,821% 3.6% 11.3%
Net margin -21,427% 2.4% 8.5%
FCF margin -7,299% 4.5% 9.8%
Operating cash flow margin -7,290% 5.2% 12.1%
Return on equity – 9.2% 38.4%
Return on assets -301.6% 2.5% 11.2%
Return on invested capital – 5.8% 16.0%
Return on capital employed – 8.2% 19.8%
Asset turnover 0.0x 1.2x 1.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.3x 2.4x 1.4x
Stock comp / revenue 228.9% 0.5% 0.7%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricOMEXJIBP
Debt / assets 75.0% 30.5% 47.2%
Debt / equity -0.1x 1.1x 1.7x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.4x 2.7x 1.4x
Debt / FCF -0.7x 5.6x 3.6x
Liabilities / assets 703.9% 72.2% 71.6%
Equity / assets -603.9% 27.8% 28.4%
Interest coverage -7.2x 3.9x 10.2x
Current ratio 0.1x 1.3x 3.0x
Quick ratio 0.1x 1.6x 2.2x
Cash ratio 0.1x 0.3x 1.0x
Altman Z-score -42.19 2.89 5.03

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricOMEXJIBP
Dividend yield – 0.9% 1.4%
Net buyback yield -28.5% 3.8% 3.4%
Shareholder yield -28.5% 4.7% 4.8%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 53.6% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 25.1% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 6.9% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 8.9% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusOMEXJIBP
Forward P/E – 22.5xFY2026 21.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.91FY2023 $6.78FY2026 $10.04FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +10.8%FY2026 -12.2%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +27.6% +2.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $979.70KFY2023 $9.78BFY2026 $3.10BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – -18.7%FY2026 +4.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +1.0% -0.5% -7.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersOMEXJIBP
Held by institutions 41.7% 92.2% 97.9%
Institutions holding 57 873 424
Change in shares held, QoQ +13.6% +3.0% +0.2%
Institutions buying 29 377 229
Institutions selling 11 360 146
Buyers to sellers 2.64 1.05 1.57

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

OMEXJIBP
OMEX 1.00 0.10 0.16
J 0.10 1.00 0.32
IBP 0.16 0.32 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, OMEX, J and IBP?

Jacobs Solutions (J) is the largest by market capitalisation: Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX) $623.96M, Jacobs Solutions (J) $18.16B, Installed Building Products (IBP) $5.65B.

Which stock is cheaper, OMEX, J and IBP?

Installed Building Products (IBP) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX) -15.8x, Jacobs Solutions (J) 53.7x, Installed Building Products (IBP) 22.5x). On next year's consensus earnings, Installed Building Products (IBP) is cheapest (Jacobs Solutions (J) 22.5x, Installed Building Products (IBP) 21.1x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Jacobs Solutions (J) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX) -70.3%, Jacobs Solutions (J) +20.1%, Installed Building Products (IBP) +0.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Installed Building Products (IBP) has the highest net margin (Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX) -21,426.8%, Jacobs Solutions (J) 2.4%, Installed Building Products (IBP) 8.5%). On return on invested capital, Installed Building Products (IBP) leads (Jacobs Solutions (J) 5.8%, Installed Building Products (IBP) 16.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX) returned the most: Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX) +453.9%, Jacobs Solutions (J) -3.5%, Installed Building Products (IBP) -19.3%. Over five years, Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX) compounded fastest (Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX) +15.3%/yr, Jacobs Solutions (J) +5.6%/yr, Installed Building Products (IBP) +10.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX) 0.00%, Jacobs Solutions (J) 0.01%, Installed Building Products (IBP) 0.00%. Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX) and Installed Building Products (IBP) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Jacobs Solutions (J) has been the steadiest (Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX) 335.5%, Jacobs Solutions (J) 33.1%, Installed Building Products (IBP) 55.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, OMEX, J and IBP?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Installed Building Products (IBP) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.