During the past 12 months, Jacobs Solutions's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Jacobs Solutions was 21.50% per year. The lowest was -5.60% per year. And the median was 10.90% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
Jacobs Solutions Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
J vs IESC, DY, BLD: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Jacobs Solutions's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Jacobs Solutions Forward Dividend Yield % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Jacobs Solutions's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jacobs Solutions's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Jacobs Solutions Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.360000
2026-05-22
2026-05-22
2026-06-19
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.360000
2026-02-20
2026-02-20
2026-03-20
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.320000
2025-12-02
2025-12-02
2025-12-19
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.320000
2025-08-22
2025-08-22
2025-09-19
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Jacobs Solutions's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.18% mean?
Jacobs Solutions (J) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.18% as of Jun. 25, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Jacobs Solutions and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Jacobs Solutions ranks #790 out of 997 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 79.2%.
Is Jacobs Solutions' Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Jacobs Solutions' current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.18%. The Construction industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.98. Jacobs Solutions' value of 1.18% is 60.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jacobs Solutions ranks #790 out of 997 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Jacobs Solutions has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jacobs Solutions' Forward Dividend Yield % compare to IESC and DY?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Jacobs Solutions ranks #790 out of 997 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Jacobs Solutions in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.98. Jacobs Solutions' value of 1.18% is 60.4% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for a Construction company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Construction companies is 2.98, based on 997 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Jacobs Solutions's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.18% is 60.4% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Jacobs Solutions and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jacobs Solutions's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.18%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jacobs Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jacobs Solutions (J) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $133.71, compared to a current price of $122.04 — trading 8.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.18% and 60.4% below the Construction industry median of 2.98. Jacobs Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Jacobs Solutions (J), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.18% as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Jacobs Solutions (J) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jacobs Solutions stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $122.04 is trading 8.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $133.71.
GuruFocus considers Jacobs Solutions to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for J:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 1.18%
GF Value™: $133.71 vs. price of $122.04 (8.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 60.4% below the Construction median (#790 of 997)
No single metric tells the full story. See the J stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Jacobs Solutions is a global provider of engineering, design, procurement, construction, and maintenance services as well as cyber engineering and security solutions. The firm serves industrial, commercial, and government clients in a wide variety of sectors, including water, transportation, healthcare, technology, and chemicals. Jacobs Solutions employs approximately 60,000 workers. The company generated $12 billion in revenue in fiscal 2025.
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