J Dividend History & Analysis | 1% Yield

J has a dividend yield of 1% and paid 1.28 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 0.96%
Payout Ratio 27.5%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 11.10%
Consistency Lifetime 20.8%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.49%
Payout FCF 25.2%
Streak Years 9
Dividend Rating 44.45%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 10.8%
Total Return 5y: 67.2%

Top Dividend Payers in Construction & Engineering

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
HEIJM 2,278 M 4.26% 19.7%
BAMNB 2,709 M 4.03% 16.0%
EN 20,681 M 5.30% 7.72%
GBF 5,247 M 3.31% 11.2%
DG 79,390 M 4.02% 6.57%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
FIX 41,814 M 42.0% 99.5%
BAMNB 2,709 M 29.1% 67.6%
PWR 71,243 M 22.1% 95.5%
HEIJM 2,278 M 22.4% 64.4%
AGX 4,932 M 21.3% 92.1%

Quality Dividend Peers in Construction & Engineering

BAMNB
Koninklijke BAM Groep
 4.03% Yield
HEIJM
Koninklijke Heijmans
 4.26% Yield
FGR
Eiffage
 3.79% Yield
HOT
HOCHTIEF
 3.15% Yield
GBF
Bilfinger SE
 3.31% Yield

J Dividend History: Last 45 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-12-02 2025-12-02 2025-12-19 Quarterly 0.32 0% 0.24%
2025-08-22 2025-08-22 2025-09-19 Quarterly 0.32 0% 0.22%
2025-05-23 2025-05-23 2025-06-20 Quarterly 0.32 0% 0.26%
2025-02-21 2025-02-21 2025-03-21 Quarterly 0.32 10.3% 0.25%
2024-10-25 2024-10-25 2024-11-22 Quarterly 0.29 0% 0.2%
2024-07-26 2024-07-26 2024-08-23 Quarterly 0.29 0% 0.2%
2024-05-23 2024-05-24 2024-06-21 Quarterly 0.29 0% 0.21%
2024-02-22 2024-02-23 2024-03-22 Quarterly 0.29 11.5% 0.2%
2023-10-26 2023-10-27 2023-11-09 Quarterly 0.26 0% 0.2%
2023-07-27 2023-07-28 2023-08-25 Quarterly 0.26 0% 0.21%
2023-05-25 2023-05-26 2023-06-23 Quarterly 0.26 0% 0.23%
2023-02-23 2023-02-24 2023-03-24 Quarterly 0.26 13% 0.22%
2022-09-29 2022-09-30 2022-10-28 Other 0.23 0% 0.21%
2022-07-28 2022-07-29 2022-08-26 Quarterly 0.23 0% 0.17%
2022-05-26 2022-05-27 2022-06-24 Quarterly 0.23 0% 0.17%
2022-02-24 2022-02-25 2022-03-25 Quarterly 0.23 9.5% 0.2%
2021-10-14 2021-10-15 2021-10-29 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.16%
2021-07-29 2021-07-30 2021-08-27 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.16%
2021-05-27 2021-05-28 2021-06-25 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.15%
2021-02-25 2021-02-26 2021-03-26 Quarterly 0.21 10.5% 0.18%
2020-10-01 2020-10-02 2020-10-30 Quarterly 0.19 0% N/A
2020-07-23 2020-07-24 2020-08-21 Quarterly 0.19 0% N/A
2020-05-19 2020-05-20 2020-06-17 Quarterly 0.19 0% N/A
2020-01-30 2020-01-31 2020-02-28 Quarterly 0.19 11.8% N/A
2019-10-03 2019-10-04 2019-11-01 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2019-07-25 2019-07-26 2019-08-23 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2019-05-16 2019-05-17 2019-06-14 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2019-02-14 2019-02-15 2019-03-15 Quarterly 0.17 13.3% N/A
2018-09-27 2018-09-28 2018-10-26 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2018-08-02 2018-08-03 2018-08-31 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2018-05-17 2018-05-18 2018-06-15 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2018-02-15 2018-02-16 2018-03-16 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2017-10-12 2017-10-13 2017-11-10 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2017-08-02 2017-08-04 2017-09-01 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2017-05-17 2017-05-19 2017-06-16 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2017-02-15 2017-02-17 2017-03-17 Quarterly 0.15 20% N/A
1983-11-15 1983-11-21 1983-12-15 Quarterly 0.125 0% N/A
1983-08-19 1983-08-25 1983-09-15 Quarterly 0.125 0% N/A
1983-05-20 1983-05-26 1983-06-15 Quarterly 0.125 0% N/A
1983-02-18 1983-02-25 1983-03-15 Quarterly 0.125 0% N/A
1982-11-17 1982-11-23 1982-12-15 Quarterly 0.125 0% N/A
1982-08-18 1982-08-24 1982-09-15 Quarterly 0.125 0% N/A
1982-05-17 1982-05-21 1982-06-15 Quarterly 0.125 0% N/A
1982-02-17 1982-02-23 1982-03-16 Quarterly 0.125 24.9% N/A
1981-11-18 1981-11-24 1981-12-15 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A

J Dividend FAQ

Jacobs Solutions Inc. (NYSE:J) is a global professional services firm that delivers consulting, design, engineering, and construction-management solutions across a wide range of sectors, including infrastructure, advanced facilities, defense, energy, health, and transportation. Founded in 1947 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, the company operates in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Africa.

What is the Dividend Yield of J?

As of February 2026, J`s dividend yield is 0.96%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.28 USD by the current share price of 143.73.

Does J pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, J paid a dividend of 1.28 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-02 and the payout was 0.32 USD.

How often does J pay dividends?

J pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, J has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-02.

J dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for J for the next 4 payments are between 0.33 (+3.1%) and 0.345 (+7.8%).
This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment.

Will J pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.32 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-02. The next Ex-Dividend date for Jacobs Solutions (J) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for J?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Jacobs Solutions (J) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of J?

J's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 11.1% per year.
Strong growth: J's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of J?

J's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.49%. If you bought J's shares at 85.96 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.28 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.49% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of J?

J Payout Consistency is 20.8%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very unstable: Jacobs Solutions has a poor track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does J have a good Dividend Yield?

J`s 0.96% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of J?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of J is 27.5%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of J?

J`s Overall Dividend Rating is 44.45%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

J Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in J's Outstanding Shares?

Jacobs Solutions's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 2.69% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -100.0%).

Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has J ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on May 16, 2025 with a ratio of 101:100.

This was a forward split: Each share became 1.01 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 79,344,000
1986 75,184,000 -5.24%
1987 75,232,000 +0.06%
1988 83,648,000 +11.19%
1989 88,000,000 +5.2%
1990 92,000,000 +4.55%
1991 95,000,000 +3.26%
1992 95,714,300 +0.75%
1993 100,689,700 +5.2%
1994 100,689,700
1995 103,783,800 +3.07%
1996 103,809,500 +0.02%
1997 104,489,800 +0.66%
1998 104,827,600 +0.32%
1999 105,454,500 +0.6%
2000 107,200,000 +1.66%
2001 110,085,100 +2.69%
2002 111,629,600 +1.4%
2003 114,576,300 +2.64%
2004 116,178,600 +1.4%
2005 119,513,900 +2.87%
2006 121,310,900 +1.5%
2007 124,519,000 +2.64%
2008 123,977,000 -0.44%
2009 125,302,000 +1.07%
2010 126,640,000 +1.07%
2011 128,087,000 +1.14%
2012 129,669,000 +1.24%
2013 132,180,000 +1.94%
2014 129,973,000 -1.67%
2015 121,959,000 -6.17%
2016 121,851,000 -0.09%
2017 125,145,000 +2.7%
2018 142,154,000 +13.59%
2019 134,618,000 -5.3%
2020 131,150,000 -2.58%
2021 130,294,000 -0.65%
2022 127,496,000 -2.15%
2023 126,813,000 -0.54%
2024 124,055,000 -2.17%
2025 120,084,000 -3.2%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-01-30 14:19