Jacobs Solutions Inc. - J STOCK NEWS

Jacobs (NYSE:J) has secured a five-year indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract with the Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center for waterfront facilities inspection services outside the contiguous United States. This contract extends Jacobs' long-standing service since 1988 and emphasizes their expertise as the sole provider for maritime inspections OCONUS since 2012. Services include underwater inspections, engineering analysis, and environmental studies, aimed at enhancing the structural integrity of U.S. Navy facilities globally. Jacobs reports approximately $14 billion in revenue and employs over 55,000 professionals.

Jacobs (NYSE:J) will report its fiscal Q1 2021 earnings on Feb. 9, 2021, before market open. A conference call to discuss results and operational trends will occur at 10:00 a.m. ET. Interested parties can access the call via webcast or by dialing in. Jacobs operates with approximately $14 billion in revenue and employs over 55,000 people, providing a range of professional services across sectors.

Jacobs (NYSE:J) has been appointed as the designer of record for the $933 million West Lake Corridor extension of the South Shore commuter rail line in Indiana. This project aims to enhance access for Lake County residents to Chicago, significantly reducing travel time to 47 minutes. The initiative includes approximately eight new miles of track and four new stations, with estimated completion in 2024. Jacobs emphasizes the project's alignment with their values of improving accessibility and fostering economic growth, while also highlighting their extensive industry expertise with $14 billion in revenue.

On January 13, 2021, Jacobs (NYSE:J) announced the suspension of all political contributions following the violence at the U.S. Capitol. CEO Steve Demetriou emphasized that the peaceful transition of power is fundamental to democracy and expressed concern for the events that undermined democratic principles. Jacobs, with approximately $14 billion in revenue and a workforce of over 55,000, provides a range of professional services across various sectors, advocating for unity in Congress.

Jacobs (NYSE:J) has secured 13 positions on Transport for London’s (TfL) renewed Transport Planning & Impact Monitoring Services Framework. The framework, set to operate for a maximum of four years, allows TfL and London Borough Authorities to access strategic consultancy support in transport planning. Jacobs aims to assist in evaluating the environmental and economic impacts of projects while contributing to London's green economic recovery. With approximately $14 billion in revenue and over 55,000 employees, Jacobs provides a range of professional services across various sectors.

Jacobs (NYSE:J) and Stantec have been awarded a Program Control Services contract by Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx for four major transit projects in the Greater Toronto Area, valued at $28.5 billion. The projects include the Ontario Line, Scarborough Subway Extension, Yonge Street North Subway Extension, and Eglinton Crosstown West LRT extension. This initiative aims to enhance transit access, reduce travel times, and improve connectivity for millions. Jacobs expressed confidence in delivering reliable transit services and managing this complex program.

Jacobs (NYSE:J) secured a $101 million task-order contract for IT support services from the U.S. Army over five years. This contract emphasizes Jacobs' commitment to enhancing national security capabilities. The task order will involve maintaining hardware and software for both classified and unclassified networks supporting military operations. Jacobs aims to leverage its mission experience and digital innovation to meet the evolving needs of U.S. defense and intelligence sectors.

Jacobs (NYSE:J) has been appointed to Irish Water's Engineering Design Services Framework, aimed at enhancing water services across Ireland over the next seven years. The framework emphasizes Jacobs' commitment to supporting Irish Water's infrastructure improvements by providing various services including feasibility studies, investment planning, and asset management. Jacobs aims to leverage its global capabilities to establish a lasting impact on Ireland's water infrastructure and economic growth. The collaboration builds on a six-year relationship that resulted in key projects, further strengthening Jacobs' position in the market.

On December 10, 2020, Jacobs (NYSE:J) announced it has successfully transitioned to 100% renewable energy for its operations and achieved net-zero carbon emissions in 2020. This milestone aligns with their Climate Action Plan, aiming to address the climate crisis. Jacobs has also published carbon reduction targets covering Scope 3 emissions, approved by the Science Based Target Initiative. The company aims to become carbon negative by 2030 and has joined over 300 companies in the UN's Business Ambition for 1.5°C initiative.