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Jacobs Solutions Inc. provides engineering, consulting, design, program management and lifecycle services for public- and private-sector infrastructure and industry clients. Company news commonly covers quarterly results, backlog and cash-return actions, as well as contract awards in transportation, water, energy, environmental, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, and cities and places markets.
Recurring updates also include mobility and transit design work, power transmission and distribution frameworks, flood resilience and AI-enabled infrastructure tools such as Flood IQ, and consulting assignments for cities, utilities and government agencies.
Jacobs (NYSE:J) appointed Cheryl Lim as chief human resources officer, effective May 18, 2026. She will be based in Dallas and report to Chair and CEO Bob Pragada.
Lim brings 20+ years of global HR leadership at Vertiv, ITT and Honeywell. Jacobs reports about $12 billion in annual revenue and a workforce of approximately 47,000.
Jacobs (NYSE:J) received a sole-source EPCM contract from Hut 8 (NASDAQ:HUT) to deliver the Beacon Point AI data center campus in Nueces County, Texas. The multi-phase site is designed for up to 1 gigawatt of capacity, with initial energization and commissioning targeted for 2027.
This is Jacobs’ second Hut 8 AI data center project, leveraging River Bend design elements and a new data center digital twin to de-risk commissioning and accelerate time to first revenue. Jacobs reports about $12 billion annual revenue and a workforce of roughly 47,000.
Hut 8 (Nasdaq: J) commercialized the first phase of its 1 GW Beacon Point AI data center campus with a 15-year, 352 MW IT lease worth a $9.8 billion base-term contract value and expected cumulative NOI of $9.8 billion over the base term.
Triple-net lease with a high-investment-grade tenant; three 5-year renewal options raise potential contract value to about $25.1 billion. Initial energization and project financing planned to support campus delivery beginning Q1 2027, with first data hall delivery expected Q3 2027.
Jacobs (NYSE: J) reported fiscal Q2 2026 results: gross revenue $3.695B (+27.0% y/y), adjusted net revenue $2.328B (+8.8% y/y), and adjusted EPS $1.75 (+22.4% y/y). Backlog reached $27.0B (+21.7% y/y) with TTM book-to-bill 1.4x. GAAP net loss was $43.0M, impacted by the PA consulting acquisition. The company repurchased $220M in Q2 and $472M YTD, completed acquisition of PA Consulting, raised FY26 guidance, and increased estimated cost synergies to $20M+ within 24 months.
Jacobs (NYSE: J) was awarded a multi-year contract by Nashville/Davidson County Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure to support the city’s Choose How You Move program.
The engagement covers architecture and engineering across more than 50 project types, including 86 miles of new sidewalks, modernization of nearly 600 traffic signals, 54 miles of enhanced corridors, and dedicated transit lanes.
Jacobs (NYSE: J) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.36 per share, payable June 19, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 22, 2026.
The dividend is a cash distribution to common shareholders and will be paid on the stated payment date to holders of record on the record date.
Jacobs (NYSE: J) was awarded an eight-year multi-disciplinary framework by Murphy on April 23, 2026 to support SSEN Transmission projects across the U.K.
The scope includes high-voltage electrical design, verification, engineering, environmental, geotechnical and civil services and builds on Jacobs' prior Uxbridge Moor civil design role. Jacobs reports approximately $12 billion annual revenue and ~47,000 employees.
Jacobs (NYSE: J) joined GHD and WSP in a joint venture appointed to design five underground stations for Sydney Metro West Stations Package West, covering Westmead, North Strathfield, Burwood North, Five Dock and The Bays.
The 24-kilometer line will link Greater Parramatta to Sydney CBD; station designs target a 6-Star Green Star As Built rating and build on Jacobs’ prior Sydney Metro West work completed in late 2025.
Jacobs (NYSE: J) launched Flood IQ on April 21, 2026, an AI-enabled flood intelligence platform for cities, utilities and government agencies. Flood IQ integrates sensors, hydraulic models, operational data and AI to enable rapid forecasting, multi-scenario planning and data-driven emergency response to reduce flood impacts.
Deployed examples cited include a ~20% reduction in sewer flooding for United Utilities and sensor integrations across Puerto Rico to strengthen storm response.
Jacobs (NYSE: J) will release fiscal second quarter 2026 results after market close on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 and hold a conference call at 4:30 p.m. ET.
Management will present results and operating trends; investors can listen via webcast and view slides at the company website.