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| J Stock | USD 147.95 0.38 0.26% |
Jacobs Solutions' latest option contracts expiring on October 17th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.31 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.58 over 32 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying more calls than puts on contracts expiring on October 17th 2025. The total put volume is at 29.0, with calls trading at the volume of 2.0. This yields a 14.5 put-to-call volume ratio.
Open Interest Against October 17th 2025 Option Contracts
2025-10-17
The chart above shows Jacobs Solutions' distribution of open interest by maturity on contracts that have not yet been settled. The area between the two highest points is the projection of the price at expiration. Jacobs Solutions' open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Jacobs Solutions' option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.
Jacobs Solutions Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-10-17 Option Contracts
Jacobs Solutions' max pain occurs when market makers reach a net positive position across all options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.
In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Jacobs Solutions
Analyzing Jacobs Solutions' in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Jacobs Solutions regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Jacobs Solutions' options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Jacobs Solutions' options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Jacobs Solutions' stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Jacobs Solutions In The Money Call Balance
When Jacobs Solutions' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Jacobs Solutions stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying Jacobs Solutions' options that are 'In the Money' or 'Out of the Money', the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
While 'out-of-the-money' option contracts written on Jacobs Solutions are typically viewed as the more aggressive, there are potential upsides to purchasing these types of options contracts. For one, the cost to buy an 'Out of the Money' option is lower than the cost to buy an 'In the Money' option. This cost-benefit is due to the fact that at the time of the purchase, 'Out of the Money' contracts have no intrinsic value. So, while the potential for a 100% loss is more significant, the cost and risk to enter the trade are lower.
Jacobs Current Options Market Mood
Jacobs Solutions' open interest and total value indicators provide investors with the necessary information to digest the overall options buildup for its expiring contracts. In addition, it helps Jacobs Stock's traders understand whether a recent fall or rise in the market is unreasonable and if the time has come to take contrarian positions. These ratios are calculated based on options trading volumes and current open interest.
Put-to-Call Open Interest
Put-to-Call Volume
Unfortunately, most Jacobs Solutions' options investors are not very successful. Jacobs Solutions' option open interest and volume spread between outstanding puts and calls are regarded by many investors as reliable indicators of the overall future market direction.
Rule 16 of the current Jacobs contract
Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Jacobs Solutions will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0194% per day over the life of the 2025-10-17 option contract. With Jacobs Solutions trading at USD 147.95, that is roughly USD 0.0287. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Jacobs Solutions' daily price movement you should consider buying Jacobs Solutions options at the current volatility level of 0.31%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
Purchasing Jacobs Solutions options can give investors a meaningful hedge against losses and, therefore, could be used conservatively to decrease the volatility of your portfolio. However, many options could also amount to little more than gambling, significantly enhancing your overall portfolio risk. One simple example of these aggressive strategies is the sale of "uncovered" Jacobs calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Jacobs Solutions stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.
Jacobs Solutions Option Chain
When Jacobs Solutions' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Jacobs Solutions stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying options that are ITM or OTM, the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
Jacobs Solutions' option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Jacobs. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Jacobs. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Jacobs Solutions against a given expiration period. The table below combines all the option information in the form of a chain but before you use it, remember that it entails significant risk and it is not for everyone. | Open Int | Strike Price | Current Spread | Last Price | |||
Call | J251017C00185000 | 0 | 185.0 | 0.0 - 1.65 | 1.65 | |
Call | J251017C00180000 | 1 | 180.0 | 0.0 - 1.5 | 0.3 | Out |
Call | J251017C00175000 | 1 | 175.0 | 0.0 - 2.05 | 0.35 | Out |
Call | J251017C00170000 | 1 | 170.0 | 0.0 - 2.25 | 0.5 | Out |
Call | J251017C00165000 | 2 | 165.0 | 0.0 - 2.45 | 0.45 | Out |
Call | J251017C00160000 | 3 | 160.0 | 0.0 - 2.8 | 1.3 | Out |
Call | J251017C00155000 | 2 | 155.0 | 1.7 - 3.9 | 0.9 | Out |
Call | J251017C00150000 | 15 | 150.0 | 3.9 - 6.4 | 4.6 | Out |
Call | J251017C00145000 | 53 | 145.0 | 6.6 - 8.1 | 6.2 | In |
Call | J251017C00140000 | 149 | 140.0 | 10.6 - 12.1 | 13.9 | In |
Call | J251017C00135000 | 24 | 135.0 | 13.3 - 16.5 | 15.4 | In |
Call | J251017C00130000 | 11 | 130.0 | 18.9 - 21.1 | 20.1 | In |
Call | J251017C00125000 | 2 | 125.0 | 23.1 - 26.4 | 19.7 | In |
Call | J251017C00110000 | 1 | 110.0 | 38.3 - 41.0 | 27.91 | In |
Call | J251017C00105000 | 1 | 105.0 | 43.3 - 45.9 | 30.5 | In |
Put | J251017P00185000 | 0 | 185.0 | 34.5 - 38.2 | 34.5 | In |
Put | J251017P00180000 | 0 | 180.0 | 29.6 - 33.2 | 29.6 | In |
Put | J251017P00175000 | 0 | 175.0 | 24.5 - 28.1 | 24.5 | In |
Put | J251017P00170000 | 0 | 170.0 | 19.5 - 23.3 | 19.5 | In |
Put | J251017P00165000 | 0 | 165.0 | 14.6 - 18.6 | 14.6 | In |
Put | J251017P00160000 | 0 | 160.0 | 11.2 - 14.0 | 11.2 | In |
Put | J251017P00155000 | 5 | 155.0 | 7.5 - 8.8 | 6.9 | In |
Put | J251017P00150000 | 12 | 150.0 | 4.7 - 5.6 | 4.2 | In |
Put | J251017P00145000 | 21 | 145.0 | 1.8 - 3.6 | 2.6 | Out |
Put | J251017P00140000 | 8 | 140.0 | 1.35 - 2.75 | 1.35 | Out |
Put | J251017P00135000 | 1 | 135.0 | 0.0 - 2.45 | 3.25 | Out |
Put | J251017P00130000 | 96 | 130.0 | 0.0 - 2.05 | 3.5 | Out |
Put | J251017P00125000 | 3 | 125.0 | 0.0 - 1.7 | 1.0 | Out |
Put | J251017P00110000 | 3 | 110.0 | 0.0 - 1.45 | 0.78 | Out |
Put | J251017P00105000 | 3 | 105.0 | 0.0 - 1.45 | 0.53 | Out |
Put | J251017P00085000 | 1 | 85.0 | 0.0 - 0.5 | 1.05 | Out |
Put | J251017P00065000 | 1 | 65.0 | 0.0 - 0.0 | 0.4 | Out |
Jacobs Total Stockholder Equity
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Jacobs Solutions Corporate Management
| Robert Davidson | Independent Director | Profile | |
| Vincent Brooks | Independent Director | Profile | |
| Ralph Eberhart | Independent Director | Profile | |
| Joseph Bronson | Independent Director | Profile | |
| William Allen | Senior Vice President Chief Accounting Officer | Profile | |
| Linda Levinson | Lead Independent Director | Profile |
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Is Construction & Engineering space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Jacobs Solutions. If investors know Jacobs will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Jacobs Solutions listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth 0.322 | Dividend Share 1.22 | Earnings Share 3.9 | Revenue Per Share | Quarterly Revenue Growth 0.051 |
The market value of Jacobs Solutions is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Jacobs that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Jacobs Solutions' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Jacobs Solutions' true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Jacobs Solutions' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Jacobs Solutions' underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Jacobs Solutions' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Jacobs Solutions is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Jacobs Solutions' price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.