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Oct 02, 2020

Jacobs Q4 2020 Earnings Report

Jacobs reported Q4 2020 earnings with revenue growth and strategic initiatives.

Key Takeaways

Jacobs reported a 3.7% year-over-year revenue increase to $3.5 billion in Q4 2020. The company's adjusted EPS from continuing operations was $1.63, including $0.24 in discrete tax benefits. Backlog increased to $23.8 billion, and cash flow from operations reached $432 million.

Revenue grew by 3.7% year-over-year, reaching $3.5 billion.

Adjusted EPS from continuing operations was $1.63, including discrete tax benefits.

Backlog increased by $1.2 billion to $23.8 billion.

Cash flow from operations was $432 million, with free cash flow at $403 million.

Total Revenue
$3.52B
Previous year: $3.39B
+3.7%
EPS
$1.39
Previous year: $1.48
-6.1%
Backlog
$23.8B
Gross Profit
$665M
Previous year: $666M
-0.1%
Cash and Equivalents
$862M
Previous year: $631M
+36.7%
Free Cash Flow
$403M
Previous year: -$175M
-329.7%
Total Assets
$12.4B
Previous year: $11.5B
+7.8%

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Forward Guidance

The company expects fiscal 2021 adjusted EBITDA of $1,055 million to $1,155 million and adjusted EPS of $5.20 to $6.00. We have launched our Focus 2023 initiative with expected benefits of over $200 million versus fiscal 2020. Looking beyond fiscal 2021 the company expects developing business momentum leading to double-digit growth in adjusted EBITDA.

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income