What is the current annual operating margin of J?

As of today, J annual operating margin is 7.18%

What is 1-year change in J annual operating margin?

J annual operating margin is up +1.13% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in J annual operating margin?

J annual operating margin is up +2.57% over the past 3 years

How far is J annual operating margin from its all-time high?

J annual operating margin is currently -2.58% below its historical high of 7.37% set on September 30, 2023

How does J annual operating margin rank versus sector peers?

J annual operating margin is higher than 56.67% of companies in Industrials sector

When is J next annual earnings release?

The next annual earnings release for J is on November 19, 2026

What is the current quarterly operating margin of J?

As of today, J quarterly operating margin is 7.50%

What is J quarterly operating margin most recent change?

J quarterly operating margin was up +496.83% on June 26, 2026

What is 1-year change in J quarterly operating margin?

J quarterly operating margin is down -10.82% year-over-year

How far is J quarterly operating margin from its all-time high?

J quarterly operating margin is currently -29.04% below its historical high of 10.57% set on September 1, 2020

How does J quarterly operating margin rank versus sector peers?

J quarterly operating margin is higher than 50.57% of companies in Industrials sector

When is J next earnings release?

The next earnings release for J is on November 19, 2026

J Operating Margin History & Chart Since 1980

Annual Operating Margin

7.18%0.08%+1.13%

September 26, 2025

Summary

Current Value: As of today, J annual operating margin is 7.18%, up +1.13% on September 26, 2025
Historical Performance: J annual operating margin is up +2.57% over the past 3 years, up +3.01% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: J annual operating margin is currently -2.58% below its historical high of 7.37% set on September 30, 2023
3-Year Low Comparison: J annual operating margin is +2.57% above its 3-year low of 7.00% reached on an earlier date
Sector Comparison: J annual operating margin is higher than 56.67% of companies in Industrials sector

Operating Margin Chart

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Performance

J Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Operating Margin	Sep 26, 25	7.18%	+1.1%	+2.6%	+3.0%	+45.3%
Quarterly Operating Margin	Jun 26, 26	7.50%	-10.8%	+4.5%	+2.3%	+45.9%
Price	Aug 14, 26	$144.66	-2.5%	+26.4%	+25.4%	+391.5%
PE Ratio	Aug 14, 26	50.78	+37.0%	+157.5%	+49.6%	+326.4%
Annual Revenue	Sep 26, 25	$12.02B	+4.6%	-19.3%	-10.9%	+20.9%
Annual Operating Profit	Sep 26, 25	$916.15M	+12.3%	-12.1%	-2.6%	+86.6%
Annual Gross Margin	Sep 26, 25	24.81%	+1.1%	+19.4%	+38.6%	+74.0%
Annual Net Margin	Sep 26, 25	2.73%	-51.4%	-43.2%	-4.5%	+10.1%

Operating Margin Highs

J Annual Operating Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	7.37%	Sep 30, 23	-2.6%
5Y	7.37%	Sep 30, 23	-2.6%
All	7.37%	Sep 30, 23	-2.6%

Operating Margin Lows

J Annual Operating Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	7.00%	N/A	+2.6%
5Y	5.34%	Sep 1, 21	+34.5%
All	-8.53%	Sep 30, 84	+184.2%

Operating Margin History

Year	Value	Change
2025	7.18%	+1.1%
2024	7.10%	-3.7%
2023	7.37%	+5.3%
2022	7.00%	+31.1%
2021	5.34%	-23.4%
2020	6.97%	+32.5%
2019	5.26%	+12.4%
2018	4.68%	-4.5%
2017	4.90%	+2.1%
2016	4.80%	-3.6%
2015	4.98%	+0.2%
2014	4.97%	-12.2%
2013	5.66%	+2.5%
2012	5.52%	+7.4%
2011	5.14%	+4.0%
2010	4.94%	-8.7%
2009	5.41%	-5.4%
2008	5.72%	+9.6%
2007	5.22%	+28.6%
2006	4.06%	+6.6%
2005	3.81%	-11.8%
2004	4.32%	+1.2%
2003	4.27%	+13.0%

Year	Value	Change
2002	3.78%	+3.8%
2001	3.64%	0.0%
2000	3.64%	-3.4%
1999	3.77%	-8.5%
1998	4.12%	-0.2%
1997	4.13%	+15.0%
1996	3.59%	+17.3%
1995	3.06%	+12.1%
1994	2.73%	-32.3%
1993	4.03%	+15.8%
1992	3.48%	+11.5%
1991	3.12%	+26.3%
1990	2.47%	+33.5%
1989	1.85%	+40.2%
1988	1.32%	+0.8%
1987	1.31%	+4.8%
1986	1.25%	-0.8%
1985	1.26%	+114.8%
1984	-8.53%	-14.0%
1983	-7.48%	-990.5%
1982	0.84%	-81.5%
1981	4.54%	+73.9%
1980	2.61%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual operating margin of J?: As of today, J annual operating margin is 7.18%
What is 1-year change in J annual operating margin?: J annual operating margin is up +1.13% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in J annual operating margin?: J annual operating margin is up +2.57% over the past 3 years
How far is J annual operating margin from its all-time high?: J annual operating margin is currently -2.58% below its historical high of 7.37% set on September 30, 2023
How does J annual operating margin rank versus sector peers?: J annual operating margin is higher than 56.67% of companies in Industrials sector
When is J next annual earnings release?: The next annual earnings release for J is on November 19, 2026

Operating Margin Formula

Operating Profit Margin = Operating Income

Revenue × 100%

Quarterly Operating Margin

7.50%9.39%+496.83%

June 26, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, J quarterly operating margin is 7.50%, up +496.83% on June 26, 2026
Historical Performance: J quarterly operating margin is down -10.82% year-over-year, up +4.46% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: J quarterly operating margin is currently -29.04% below its historical high of 10.57% set on September 1, 2020
3-Year Low Comparison: J quarterly operating margin is +496.83% above its 3-year low of -1.89% reached on March 27, 2026
Sector Comparison: J quarterly operating margin is higher than 50.57% of companies in Industrials sector

Performance

J Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Quarterly Operating Margin	Jun 26, 26	7.50%	+496.8%	-10.8%	+4.5%	+2.3%
Annual Operating Margin	Sep 26, 25	7.18%	–	+1.1%	+2.6%	+3.0%
Price	Aug 14, 26	$144.66	+28.3%	-2.5%	+26.4%	+25.4%
PE Ratio	Aug 14, 26	50.78	+46.2%	+37.0%	+157.5%	+49.6%
Quarterly Revenue	Jun 26, 26	$4.07B	+10.3%	+34.5%	-2.7%	+14.4%
Quarterly Operating Profit	Jun 26, 26	$305.50M	+538.9%	+20.0%	+1.6%	+17.1%
Quarterly Gross Margin	Jun 26, 26	19.84%	-7.5%	-20.5%	+3.2%	-5.9%
Quarterly Net Margin	Jun 26, 26	3.35%	+244.4%	-47.0%	-18.7%	-31.5%

Quarterly Operating Margin Highs

J Quarterly Operating Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	8.41%	N/A	-10.8%
3Y	8.41%	Jun 27, 25	-10.8%
5Y	8.41%	Jun 27, 25	-10.8%
All	10.57%	Sep 1, 20	-29.0%

Quarterly Operating Margin Lows

J Quarterly Operating Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	-1.89%	Mar 27, 26	+496.8%
3Y	-1.89%	Mar 27, 26	+496.8%
5Y	-1.89%	Mar 27, 26	+496.8%
All	-345.94%	Sep 30, 88	+102.2%

Quarterly Operating Margin History

Month	Value	Change
Jun 2026	7.50%	+496.8%
Mar 2026	-1.89%	-126.7%
Dec 2025	7.09%	+0.4%
Sep 2025	7.06%	-16.1%
Jun 2025	8.41%	+11.5%
Mar 2025	7.54%	-1.8%
Dec 2024	7.68%	+18.9%
Sep 2024	6.46%	-16.4%
Jun 2024	7.73%	+2.4%
Mar 2024	7.55%	+18.7%
Dec 2023	6.36%	-14.5%
Sep 2023	7.44%	+3.6%
Jun 2023	7.18%	-1.0%
Mar 2023	7.25%	+2.1%
Dec 2022	7.10%	-2.1%
Sep 2022	7.25%	+6.6%
Jun 2022	6.80%	-0.7%
Mar 2022	6.85%	-3.7%
Dec 2021	7.11%	-4.8%
Sep 2021	7.47%	+1.9%
Jun 2021	7.33%	+1,245.3%
Mar 2021	-0.64%	-108.8%
Dec 2020	7.26%	-31.3%
Sep 2020	10.57%	+75.6%
Jun 2020	6.02%	+8.3%
Mar 2020	5.56%	-0.2%
Dec 2019	5.57%	-4.0%
Sep 2019	5.80%	+6.0%
Jun 2019	5.47%	+5.4%
Mar 2019	5.19%	+12.1%
Dec 2018	4.63%	-17.6%
Sep 2018	5.62%	-18.0%
Jun 2018	6.85%	+64.7%
Mar 2018	4.16%	+1,055.6%
Dec 2017	0.36%	-91.6%
Sep 2017	4.28%	-21.9%
Jun 2017	5.48%	+4.8%
Mar 2017	5.23%	+10.8%
Dec 2016	4.72%	-7.1%
Sep 2016	5.08%	-4.0%
Jun 2016	5.29%	+20.5%
Mar 2016	4.39%	-2.2%
Dec 2015	4.49%	-8.7%
Sep 2015	4.92%	-0.6%
Jun 2015	4.95%	-2.4%
Mar 2015	5.07%	+2.2%
Dec 2014	4.96%	-8.0%
Sep 2014	5.39%	-3.6%
Jun 2014	5.59%	+45.2%
Mar 2014	3.85%	-23.3%
Dec 2013	5.02%	-9.9%
Sep 2013	5.57%	+2.0%
Jun 2013	5.46%	-6.3%
Mar 2013	5.83%	+0.3%
Dec 2012	5.81%	-6.6%
Sep 2012	6.22%	+12.5%
Jun 2012	5.53%	+12.2%
Mar 2012	4.93%	-8.5%
Dec 2011	5.39%	-0.7%
Sep 2011	5.43%	+5.6%
Jun 2011	5.14%	0.0%
Mar 2011	5.14%	+6.4%
Dec 2010	4.83%	-5.3%
Sep 2010	5.10%	-5.0%
Jun 2010	5.37%	+13.8%
Mar 2010	4.72%	-6.3%
Dec 2009	5.04%	+5.2%
Sep 2009	4.79%	-11.6%
Jun 2009	5.42%	-5.6%
Mar 2009	5.74%	+2.5%
Dec 2008	5.60%	+0.2%
Sep 2008	5.59%	-3.5%
Jun 2008	5.79%	+0.2%
Mar 2008	5.78%	+1.2%
Dec 2007	5.71%	+0.7%
Sep 2007	5.67%	+2.2%
Jun 2007	5.55%	+13.3%

Month	Value	Change
Mar 2007	4.90%	+4.7%
Dec 2006	4.68%	+8.8%
Sep 2006	4.30%	+4.1%
Jun 2006	4.13%	+9.0%
Mar 2006	3.79%	-5.3%
Dec 2005	4.00%	-1.2%
Sep 2005	4.05%	0.0%
Jun 2005	4.05%	+18.1%
Mar 2005	3.43%	-6.8%
Dec 2004	3.68%	-3.7%
Sep 2004	3.82%	-8.4%
Jun 2004	4.17%	-11.3%
Mar 2004	4.70%	+1.7%
Dec 2003	4.62%	-4.1%
Sep 2003	4.82%	+7.8%
Jun 2003	4.47%	+10.9%
Mar 2003	4.03%	+4.9%
Dec 2002	3.84%	+2.7%
Sep 2002	3.74%	+1.6%
Jun 2002	3.68%	-1.9%
Mar 2002	3.75%	-6.0%
Dec 2001	3.99%	+0.5%
Sep 2001	3.97%	+12.5%
Jun 2001	3.53%	+1.4%
Mar 2001	3.48%	-2.5%
Dec 2000	3.57%	-4.8%
Sep 2000	3.75%	+1.4%
Jun 2000	3.70%	+7.9%
Mar 2000	3.43%	-7.5%
Dec 1999	3.71%	0.0%
Sep 1999	3.71%	+0.5%
Jun 1999	3.69%	+2.2%
Mar 1999	3.61%	-13.4%
Dec 1998	4.17%	+3.2%
Sep 1998	4.04%	-5.6%
Jun 1998	4.28%	+3.4%
Mar 1998	4.14%	+3.5%
Dec 1997	4.00%	-5.2%
Sep 1997	4.22%	-2.3%
Jun 1997	4.32%	+6.4%
Mar 1997	4.06%	+3.6%
Dec 1996	3.92%	-3.7%
Sep 1996	4.07%	+6.8%
Jun 1996	3.81%	+14.8%
Mar 1996	3.32%	+2.2%
Dec 1995	3.25%	+3.8%
Sep 1995	3.13%	-1.3%
Jun 1995	3.17%	+4.6%
Mar 1995	3.03%	+3.4%
Dec 1994	2.93%	+384.5%
Sep 1994	-1.03%	-122.6%
Jun 1994	4.55%	+4.1%
Mar 1994	4.37%	-2.7%
Dec 1993	4.49%	+11.1%
Sep 1993	4.04%	-9.2%
Jun 1993	4.45%	+12.7%
Mar 1993	3.95%	+8.2%
Dec 1992	3.65%	+13.7%
Sep 1992	3.21%	-5.3%
Jun 1992	3.39%	-9.4%
Mar 1992	3.74%	+1.9%
Dec 1991	3.67%	-6.4%
Sep 1991	3.92%	+18.4%
Jun 1991	3.31%	+25.4%
Mar 1991	2.64%	-2.2%
Dec 1990	2.70%	+7.1%
Sep 1990	2.52%	-8.7%
Jun 1990	2.76%	+7.8%
Mar 1990	2.56%	+28.6%
Dec 1989	1.99%	+100.7%
Sep 1989	-272.68%	+21.2%
Sep 1988	-345.94%	-29.0%
Sep 1987	-268.10%	-1.3%
Sep 1986	-264.77%	+2.5%
Sep 1985	-271.50%	-4.9%
Sep 1984	-258.74%	-

FAQ

What is the current quarterly operating margin of J?: As of today, J quarterly operating margin is 7.50%
What is J quarterly operating margin most recent change?: J quarterly operating margin was up +496.83% on June 26, 2026
What is 1-year change in J quarterly operating margin?: J quarterly operating margin is down -10.82% year-over-year
How far is J quarterly operating margin from its all-time high?: J quarterly operating margin is currently -29.04% below its historical high of 10.57% set on September 1, 2020
How does J quarterly operating margin rank versus sector peers?: J quarterly operating margin is higher than 50.57% of companies in Industrials sector
When is J next earnings release?: The next earnings release for J is on November 19, 2026

Operating Margin Formula

Operating Profit Margin = Operating Income

Revenue × 100%

Data Sources & References

J Official Website www.jacobs.com
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/52988/000162828025053316/0001628280-25-053316-index.htm
J Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/J
J Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/j