Jacobs Solutions [J] vs Ferrovial S.A [FER] Detailed Stock Comparison

Jacobs Solutions

NYSE

Ferrovial S.A

NASDAQ

TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary

Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Jacobs Solutions wins in 8 metrics, Ferrovial S.A wins in 9 metrics, with 0 ties. Ferrovial S.A appears stronger overall.

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Vital Metrics Comparison

Metric	Jacobs Solutions	Ferrovial S.A	Better
P/E Ratio (TTM)	38.24	10.12	Ferrovial S.A
Price-to-Book Ratio	4.66	6.28	Jacobs Solutions
Debt-to-Equity Ratio	63.39	142.78	Jacobs Solutions
PEG Ratio	22.37	N/A	N/A
EV/EBITDA	16.16	35.44	Jacobs Solutions
Profit Margin (TTM)	4.16%	35.41%	Ferrovial S.A
Operating Margin (TTM)	8.73%	12.56%	Ferrovial S.A
EBITDA Margin (TTM)	8.73%	12.56%	Ferrovial S.A
Return on Equity	8.42%	49.66%	Ferrovial S.A
Return on Assets (TTM)	4.80%	2.26%	Jacobs Solutions
Free Cash Flow (TTM)	$933.56M	$1.07B	Ferrovial S.A
Dividend Yield	17.52%	N/A	N/A
1-Year Return	24.82%	33.45%	Ferrovial S.A
Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM)	1.50	4.15	Jacobs Solutions
Enterprise Value	$20.20B	$56.03B	Ferrovial S.A
EV/Revenue Ratio	1.71	5.22	Jacobs Solutions
Gross Profit Margin (TTM)	25.02%	N/A	N/A
Revenue per Share (TTM)	$96	$13	Jacobs Solutions
Earnings per Share (Diluted)	$3.89	$5.22	Ferrovial S.A
Beta (Stock Volatility)	0.78	0.94	Jacobs Solutions

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Jacobs Solutions vs Ferrovial S.A Stock Performance Analysis

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Performance Comparison

Short-term Returns

Stock	1D	1W	1M	3M	6M	YTD
Jacobs Solutions	0.80%	6.61%	11.50%	21.81%	11.44%	12.64%
Ferrovial S.A	-0.30%	2.58%	-0.17%	7.32%	20.77%	25.78%

Long-term Returns

Stock	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y	15Y	20Y
Jacobs Solutions	24.82%	34.68%	99.03%	305.58%	409.49%	497.18%
Ferrovial S.A	33.45%	33.62%	33.62%	1,061.50%	886.84%	886.84%

Performance Comparison

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Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Jacobs Solutions vs Ferrovial S.A

Metric	J	FER
Market Information
Market Cap i	$17.78B	$37.97B
Market Cap Category	Large cap	Large cap
10 Day Avg. Volume i	875,250	169,328
90 Day Avg. Volume i	699,463	155,649
Last Close	$148.16	$52.50
52 Week Range	$105.18 - $149.05	$37.93 - $56.43
% from 52W High	-0.60%	-6.96%
All-Time High	$150.54 (Nov 11, 2024)	$56.43 (Apr 21, 2025)
% from All-Time High	-1.58%	-6.96%
Growth Metrics
Quarterly Revenue Growth	0.05%	0.07%
Quarterly Earnings Growth	0.22%	7.17%
Financial Health
Profit Margin (TTM) i	0.04%	0.35%
Operating Margin (TTM) i	0.09%	0.13%
Return on Equity (TTM) i	0.08%	0.50%
Debt to Equity (MRQ) i	63.39	142.78
Cash & Liquidity
Book Value per Share (MRQ)	$31.93	$8.42
Cash per Share (MRQ)	$10.82	$6.66
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) i	$500.15M	$1.52B
Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) i	$1.11B	$-13,359,823
Dividends
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield i	17.52%	N/A
Last 12-Month Dividend i	$22.30	N/A

Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Jacobs Solutions vs Ferrovial S.A

Metric	J	FER
Price Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM) i	38.24	10.12
Forward P/E i	22.37	60.33
PEG Ratio i	22.37	N/A
Price to Sales (TTM) i	1.50	4.15
Price to Book (MRQ) i	4.66	6.28
Market Capitalization
Market Capitalization i	$17.78B	$37.97B
Enterprise Value i	$20.20B	$56.03B
Enterprise Value Metrics
Enterprise to Revenue i	1.71	5.22
Enterprise to EBITDA i	16.16	35.44
Risk & Other Metrics
Beta i	0.78	0.94
Book Value per Share (MRQ) i	$31.93	$8.42

Financial Statements Comparison: Jacobs Solutions vs Ferrovial S.A

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Income Statement (MRQ)

Metric (MRQ)	J	FER
Revenue/Sales i	$2.91B	$2.39B
Cost of Goods Sold i	$2.17B	N/A
Gross Profit i	$738.35M	N/A
Research & Development i	N/A	N/A
Operating Income (EBIT) i	$208.65M	$233.00M
EBITDA i	$172.99M	$233.00M
Pre-Tax Income i	$55.82M	N/A
Income Tax i	$50.58M	N/A
Net Income (Profit) i	$-303,000	N/A

Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)

Metric (MRQ)	J	FER
Cash & Equivalents i	$1.20B	$3.64B
Total Current Assets i	$4.44B	$6.34B
Total Current Liabilities i	$2.96B	$6.79B
Long-Term Debt i	$3.01B	$10.01B
Total Shareholders Equity i	$4.69B	$5.77B
Retained Earnings i	$1.82B	$280.00M
Property, Plant & Equipment i	$575.21M	$825.00M

Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)

Metric (MRQ)	J	FER
Operating Cash Flow i	$53.97M	N/A
Capital Expenditures i	$-16.42M	N/A
Free Cash Flow i	$-113.70M	N/A
Debt Repayment i	$-875.44M	N/A
Common Stock Repurchase i	$-350.78M	N/A

Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis

Metric	J	FER
Shares Short i	2.66M	548,896
Short Ratio i	4.10	3.49
Short % of Float i	0.03%	0.00%
Average Daily Volume (10 Day) i	875,250	169,328
Average Daily Volume (90 Day) i	699,463	155,649
Shares Outstanding i	124.25M	721.81M
Float Shares i	118.09M	393.92M
% Held by Insiders i	0.01%	0.34%
% Held by Institutions i	0.90%	0.37%

Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Jacobs Solutions vs Ferrovial S.A

Metric	J	FER
Last 12-Month Dividend i	$22.30	N/A
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield i	17.52%	N/A
3-Year Avg Annual Dividend i	$8.01	N/A
3-Year Avg Dividend Yield i	1.47%	N/A
3-Year Total Dividends i	$24.04	N/A
Ex-Dividend Date	Feb 21, 2025	N/A

Jacobs Solutions [J] vs Ferrovial S.A [FER] Detailed Stock Comparison