Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (JEC):
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (JEC) stock moved down -11.44% in contrast to its 20 day moving average displaying short-term negative movement of stock. It shifted -17.23% below its 50-day simple moving average. This is showing medium-term bearish trend based on SMA 50. The stock price went underground -10.76% from its 200-day simple moving average identifying long-term down trend.
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The company's earnings for share shows growth of 25.50% for the current year and 10.85%. Analyst projected EPS growth for the next 5 years at12.12%. The company's growth rate for the past five years was -1.20%. Stock for several years. The company's earnings will be a direct relationship to the price of the company's stock. The stock observed Sales growth of 4.90% during past 5 years. EPS growth quarter over quarter stands at 39.80% and Sales growth quarter over quarter at 56.10%.
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (JEC) a change of 1.75% pushing the price on the $ 59.89 per share in recent trading session ended on Tuesday. The latest trading activity shows that the stock price is 8.48% off from its 52-week low and traded with the move of -27.18% from the high 52-week period. The Company kept 141.62M Floating Shares and holds 145.05M shares outstanding.
Share on Twitter Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Analyses consensus rating score stands at 1.8. Analysts is $ 83.6 for the next one year period.
As a short look on profitability, the firm profit margin was 1.10%, and the operating margin was noted at 4.20%. The company maintained at Gross Margin of 18.90%. 87.40% while Insiders ownership is 0.50%. Company has kept return on investment (ROI) at 6.30% over the previous 12 months and has been able to maintain return on assets (ROA) at 1.30% for the last twelve months. Return on equity (ROE) recorded at 2.80%.
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (JEC) stock recent traded volume with 2838241 shares as compared to its average volume of 1455.22K shares. The related volume observed at 1.95.
Liquidity Indicator:
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Its debt ratio with its assets (cash, marketable securities, inventory, accounts receivable). As such, a current ratio can be used as a rough estimate of a company's financial health. The quick ratio of a short-term financial liability with quick assets (cash and cash equivalents, short-term marketable securities, and accounts receivable). The higher the ratio, the more financially secure the company is in the short term. A common law of thumb is that companies are able to meet their short-term liabilities.
A long term debt / equity shows a value of 0.37 with a total debt / equity of 0.37. It gives the investors the idea on the company's financial leverage, measured by apportioning total liabilities by its stockholders equity. It also illustrates how much debt is used in equity.
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