Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J)

Debt-to-assets ratio

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 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 1,348,590 2,091,460 2,164,840 2,834,880 2,813,470 3,145,530 3,402,470 3,434,320 3,357,260 3,520,490 3,196,370 3,073,070 2,839,930 3,067,740 3,425,850 1,797,070 1,676,940 2,155,170 3,099,460 1,414,900
Total assets US$ in thousands 11,759,000 15,048,300 14,897,600 14,952,200 14,617,100 14,936,700 15,002,600 14,918,200 14,660,400 14,722,200 15,183,300 14,804,100 14,632,600 15,209,300 15,562,100 12,767,600 12,354,400 12,611,800 13,134,600 12,200,600
Debt-to-assets ratio 0.11 0.14 0.15 0.19 0.19 0.21 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.24 0.21 0.21 0.19 0.20 0.22 0.14 0.14 0.17 0.24 0.12

September 30, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-assets ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total assets
= $1,348,590K ÷ $11,759,000K
= 0.11

Over the past five years, Jacobs Solutions Inc.'s debt-to-assets ratio has fluctuated between 0.11 and 0.24. The ratio measures the proportion of the company's total debt to its total assets, indicating the extent to which the company relies on debt financing to fund its operations.

A lower debt-to-assets ratio suggests a lower level of financial risk as it indicates that the company has a lower proportion of debt in relation to its assets. Jacobs Solutions Inc. has shown relatively consistent performance in managing its debt levels, with the ratio hovering between 0.11 and 0.24 over the period.

Between December 2019 and March 2020, the ratio increased from 0.14 to 0.24, indicating a significant increase in the company's reliance on debt financing relative to its assets during that period. However, the ratio decreased to 0.14 by September 2020, reflecting a reduction in the company's debt levels as a proportion of total assets.

Overall, Jacobs Solutions Inc.'s debt-to-assets ratio has shown some fluctuations over the past five years, but the company generally maintains a moderate level of debt in relation to its assets. It is important for investors and stakeholders to monitor this ratio to assess the company's financial health and risk management practices.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-assets ratio
Jacobs Solutions Inc.
J
0.11
Fluor Corporation
FLR
0.17
Granite Construction Incorporated
GVA
0.22
KBR Inc
KBR
0.32