
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc
NYSE:J

ROA
Return on Assets
ROA, or Return on Assets, is an indicator of how well a company utilizes its assets in terms of profitability. This number tells you what the company can do with what it has, i.e. how many dollars of earnings they derive from each dollar of assets they control. A higher ROA indicates more efficient use of assets to produce earnings, making it a valuable gauge for investors assessing a company's operational efficiency and profitability potential.
ROA Across Competitors
Country | Company | Market Cap | ROA | ||
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US |
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Jacobs Engineering Group Inc
NYSE:J
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15.2B USD |
1%
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UK |
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Relx PLC
LSE:REL
|
74.1B GBP |
13%
|
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CA |
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Thomson Reuters Corp
TSX:TRI
|
122.8B CAD |
12%
|
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IE |
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Experian PLC
LSE:EXPN
|
33.7B GBP |
9%
|
|
US |
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Verisk Analytics Inc
NASDAQ:VRSK
|
44B USD |
20%
|
|
UK |
I
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IHS Markit Ltd
F:0M3
|
37.9B EUR |
7%
|
|
NL |
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Wolters Kluwer NV
AEX:WKL
|
36.6B EUR |
12%
|
|
US |
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Equifax Inc
NYSE:EFX
|
32.8B USD |
5%
|
|
US |
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CoStar Group Inc
NASDAQ:CSGP
|
31.1B USD |
1%
|
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CH |
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SGS SA
SIX:SGSN
|
16.2B CHF |
9%
|
|
US |
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Leidos Holdings Inc
NYSE:LDOS
|
19B USD |
10%
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Jacobs Engineering Group Inc
Glance View
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., a well-respected entity in the engineering and construction sector, weaves a complex tapestry of projects that span numerous industries, showcasing its versatility and adaptability. Originally founded in 1947, Jacobs has consistently grown from its initial focus on engineering services to become a key player in delivering a broad array of technical, professional, and construction services. Operating in more than 40 countries, the company engages in designing, building, and operating facilities crucial to urban infrastructure, environmental systems, and telecommunications. What sets Jacobs apart is its ability to provide scalable, customized solutions that address the specific needs of each client, ranging from government entities to private sector behemoths. The backbone of Jacobs' revenue stems from its ability to seamlessly integrate technology into its project delivery, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs. By leveraging its expertise in areas such as sustainability and digital solutions, Jacobs helps clients transform their operations, striking a balance between cutting-edge technology and traditional engineering prowess. The company focuses on sectors like aerospace, water management, and transportation, offering comprehensive services—from strategic consulting to implementing energy-efficient infrastructure. In doing so, Jacobs ensures a steady flow of contracts both short-term and long-term, enabling the company to maintain robust financial health while continuously adapting to the ever-evolving demands of the global market.

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ROA, or Return on Assets, is an indicator of how well a company utilizes its assets in terms of profitability. This number tells you what the company can do with what it has, i.e. how many dollars of earnings they derive from each dollar of assets they control. A higher ROA indicates more efficient use of assets to produce earnings, making it a valuable gauge for investors assessing a company's operational efficiency and profitability potential.
Based on Jacobs Engineering Group Inc's most recent financial statements, the company has ROA of 1.1%.