Jacobs Solutions (J) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Jacobs Solutions (J) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 2.2% for Q1 2026, down 937.0% year-over-year from 0.26% in Q1 2025, and down 131.11% quarter-over-quarter from 7.06% in Q4 2025.

Jacobs Solutions (J) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Jacobs Solutions' Operating Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 2.2% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Margin fell 937.0% year-over-year to 2.2%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 4.54% (down 217.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 7.18%, up 116.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 2.2%, down from 7.06% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Margin was 7.75% in Q2 2025, with the low at 2.2% in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 6.44% (2024), against an average of 5.85%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Operating Margin soared 549 bps in 2022, then plunged 937 bps in 2026.
  • Jacobs Solutions' Operating Margin stood at 6.07% in 2022, then slipped by 17 bps to 5.05% in 2023, then soared by 41 bps to 7.11% in 2024, then fell by 1 bps to 7.06% in 2025, then plunged by 131 bps to 2.2% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows J's Operating Margin at 2.2% in Q1 2026, 7.06% in Q4 2025, and 6.71% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Quanta Services 98.57 Bn 98.48 Bn 1.55 Bn 7.27%
2 Comfort Systems Usa 69.82 Bn 67.96 Bn 844.23 Mn 17.09%
3 Ferrovial 46.93 Bn 41.94 Bn - -
4 Emcor 35.79 Bn 34.87 Bn 1.02 Bn 10.62%
5 Mastec 25.30 Bn 25.14 Bn 556.28 Mn 5.17%
6 Sterling Infrastructure 18.27 Bn 17.76 Bn 194.30 Mn 16.69%
7 APi 17.00 Bn 16.35 Bn 703.00 Mn 7.76%
8 Jacobs Solutions 15.69 Bn 14.31 Bn 794.89 Mn -2.20%
9 IES Holdings 12.60 Bn 12.34 Bn 254.79 Mn 11.52%
10 Dycom Industries 12.50 Bn 11.79 Bn - -

Historic Data

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Mar 27, 2026 -2.20%
Dec 26, 2025 7.06%
Sep 26, 2025 6.71%
Jun 27, 2025 7.75%
Mar 28, 2025 7.17%
Dec 27, 2024 7.11%
Sep 27, 2024 6.63%
Jun 28, 2024 5.93%
Mar 29, 2024 6.44%
Dec 29, 2023 5.05%
Sep 29, 2023 5.94%
Jun 30, 2023 6.01%
Mar 31, 2023 6.94%
Dec 30, 2022 6.07%
Sep 30, 2022 5.52%
Jul 1, 2022 6.94%
Apr 1, 2022 4.34%
Dec 31, 2021 5.25%
Oct 1, 2021 7.01%
Jul 2, 2021 7.37%