Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J)
Return on total capital
| Sep 30, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | ||
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| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 689,266 | 643,998 | 633,794 | 727,632 | 786,220 | 890,579 | 889,100 | 993,785 | 1,084,788 | 1,113,513 | 1,141,285 | 1,025,636 | 976,594 | 854,343 | 859,504 | 585,410 | 768,318 | 652,211 | 670,680 | 605,846 |
| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 3,640,810 | 3,822,020 | 3,864,440 | 4,205,360 | 4,549,470 | 6,616,790 | 6,624,110 | 6,678,270 | 6,546,220 | 6,521,720 | 6,379,640 | 6,184,100 | 6,060,060 | 5,933,290 | 6,077,450 | 6,069,950 | 5,940,040 | 6,152,910 | 6,008,440 | 6,099,490 |
| Return on total capital | 18.93% | 16.85% | 16.40% | 17.30% | 17.28% | 13.46% | 13.42% | 14.88% | 16.57% | 17.07% | 17.89% | 16.59% | 16.12% | 14.40% | 14.14% | 9.64% | 12.93% | 10.60% | 11.16% | 9.93% |
September 30, 2025 calculation
Return on total capital = EBIT (ttm) ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $689,266K ÷ ($—K + $3,640,810K)
= 18.93%
Peer comparison
Sep 30, 2025
Company name
Symbol
Return on total capital
Jacobs Solutions Inc.
J
18.93%
Aecom Technology Corporation
ACM
44.13%
Tetra Tech Inc
TTEK
33.67%