Jacobs Engineering slips -0.3108

This article is aimed at all current or potential Jacobs Engineering investors. I will look into why albeit cyclical Jacobs Engineering disturbance, the long term basic indicators of the company are still strong. We found thirty-seven available reported financial drivers for Jacobs Engineering which can be compared to its competitors. To make sure the equity is not overpriced, please check out all Jacobs Engineering fundamentals including its Current Valuation, Price to Book, Cash and Equivalents, as well as the relationship between Shares Owned by Institutions and Gross Profit . Given that Jacobs Engineering has Price to Earning of 37.79X, we strongly advise you confirm Jacobs Engineering regular market performance to make sure the company can sustain itself down the road. Use Jacobs Engineering to protect your portfolios against small markets fluctuations. The stock experiences normal downward trend and little activity. Check odds of Jacobs Engineering to be traded at $73.04 in 30 days.
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Reviewed by Rifka Kats

On a scale of 0 to 100 Jacobs Engineering holds performance score of 21. The company retains Market Volatility (i.e. Beta) of 0.3734 which attests that as returns on market increase, Jacobs Engineering returns are expected to increase less than the market. However during bear market, the loss on holding Jacobs Engineering will be expected to be smaller as well. Although it is vital to follow to Jacobs Engineering current price history, it is good to be conservative about what you can actually do with the information regarding equity current price movements. The philosophy towards determining future performance of any stock is to evaluate the business as a whole together with its past performance including all available fundamental and technical indicators. We have found twenty-one technical indicators for Jacobs Engineering which you can use to evaluate performance of the corporation. Please utilizes Jacobs Engineering Downside Deviation, Treynor Ratio, Expected Short fall, as well as the relationship between Variance and Potential Upside to make a quick decision on weather Jacobs Engineering Group current trending patterns will revert.

How important is Jacobs Engineering's Liquidity

Jacobs Engineering financial leverage refers to using borrowed capital as a funding source to finance Jacobs Engineering Group ongoing operations. It is usually used to expand the firm's asset base and generate returns on borrowed capital. Jacobs Engineering financial leverage is typically calculated by taking the company's all interest-bearing debt and dividing it by total capital. So the higher the debt-to-capital ratio (i.e., financial leverage), the riskier the company. Financial leverage can amplify the potential profits to Jacobs Engineering's owners, but it also increases the potential losses and risk of financial distress, including bankruptcy, if the firm cannot cover its debt costs. The degree of Jacobs Engineering's financial leverage can be measured in several ways, including by ratios such as the debt-to-equity ratio (total debt / total equity), equity multiplier (total assets / total equity), or the debt ratio (total debt / total assets). Please check the breakdown between Jacobs Engineering's total debt and its cash.

What is driving Jacobs Engineering Investor Appetite?

The company has 2.67B in debt with debt to equity (D/E) ratio of 45.7 . This implies that the organisation may be unable to create cash to meet all of its financial commitments. Jacobs Engineering has Current Ratio of 1.55 which is typical for the industry and considered as normal. The latest price spikes of Jacobs Engineering may raise some interest from investors. The Stock closed today at a share price of 73.76 on 2039420.000 in trading volume. The company executives were quite successful positioning the corporation components to exploit market volatility in April 2019. The stock standard deviation of daily returns for 30 days (very short) investing horizon is currently 1.7667. The below-average Stock volatility is a good sign for a longer term investment options and for buy-and-hold investors. Jacobs Engineering maintains net income of 261.53m. Jacobs Engineering is trading at 73.78 which is 0.31% down. Opened at 73.78. Jacobs Engineering EBITDA Margin is somewhat stable at the moment. Further, Jacobs Engineering Free Cash Flow is increasing over the last 5 years.
 2013 2014 2015 2018 2019 (projected)
Jacobs Engineering Long Term Debt to Equity 0.17  0.14  0.09  0.08  0.07 
Jacobs Engineering Interest Coverage 302.79  36.40  45.68  52.53  93.16 
Taking everything into account, we believe that at this point Jacobs Engineering is fairly valued with low probability of distress within the next 2 years. Our up-to-date buy/sell advice on the company is Strong Buy.

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