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J vs PSN
Side-by-side comparison of Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J) and Parsons Corporation (PSN): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- J operates in Industrials, while PSN operates in Technology - the two are in different parts of the market.
- J is the larger of the two at $17.66B, about 3.4x PSN ($5.13B).
- PSN has been more active in the news (12 items in the past 4 weeks vs 6 for J).
- PSN has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 21 for J).
- Company
- Jacobs Solutions Inc.
- Parsons Corporation
- Price
- -
- -
- Market cap
- $17.66B
- $5.13B
- 1M return
- -
- -
- 1Y return
- -
- -
- Industry
- Military/Government/Technical
- EDP Services
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NYSE
- IPO
- 2022
- 2019
- News (4w)
- 6
- 12
- Recent ratings
- 21
- 25
Jacobs Solutions Inc.
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. provides consulting, technical, scientific, and project delivery services for the government and private sectors in the United States, Europe, Canada, India, rest of Asia, Australia, New Zealand, South America, Mexico, the Middle East, and Africa. The company operates in two segments, Critical Mission Solutions and People & Places Solutions. The Critical Mission Solutions segment provides cybersecurity, data analytics, systems and software application integration and consulting, enterprise and mission IT, engineering and design, nuclear, enterprise level operations and maintenance, and other technical consulting solutions. The People & Places Solutions segment offers data analytics, artificial intelligence and automation, software development, digitally driven consulting, planning and architecture, program management, and other technical consulting solutions. The company is also involved in the management and execution of wind-tunnel design-build projects; and design-build for water and construction management. Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Parsons Corporation
Parsons Corporation provides technology based solutions in the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets in North America, the Middle East, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Federal Solutions and Critical Infrastructure. The company offers cyber security and intelligence services, as well as offensive and defensive cybersecurity platforms, tools, and operations to U.S. Department of Defense and the United States intelligence community; space and geospatial solutions, such as geospatial intelligence, threat analytics, space situational awareness, small satellite launch and integration, satellite ground systems, fight dynamics, and command, and control solutions to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, National Reconnaissance Office, and multiple units within the U.S. Department of Defense. It also provides missile defense and C5ISR solutions, such as integrated air and missile defense, data fusion and analytics, platform system integration, directed energy, joint all-domain operations, and command and control systems to Defense Intelligence Agency and U.S. Department of Defense; technology services for complex energy production systems, aviation, healthcare and bio-surveillance systems, and environmental systems and associated infrastructure, as well as nuclear waste processing and treatment, weapons of mass destruction elimination, program and project management, infectious disease control analytics, and data protection solutions. In addition, the company offers intelligent transportation system management, aviation, rail and transit systems, smart cities software, and critical infrastructure cyber protection to the transportation authorities, rail, and transit entities; engineering services for complex infrastructure; and program management, and environmental solutions to private-sector industrial clients and public utilities. Parsons Corporation was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in Centreville, Virginia.
Latest J
- SEC Form 8-K filed by Jacobs Solutions Inc.
- PRESIDENT Hill Patrick sold $2,478,583 worth of shares (17,201 units at $144.10), decreasing direct ownership by 20% to 67,356 units (SEC Form 4)
- Jacobs selected for critical Utah water infrastructure program
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Jacobs Solutions Inc.
- Jacobs Solutions Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Jacobs reports strong fiscal third quarter 2026 results
- Jacobs declares quarterly dividend
- Jacobs to support clean transit expansion ahead of 2028 LA Olympic and Paralympic Games
- Jacobs appointed by Great British Energy – Nuclear to support planning for new UK nuclear projects
- Jacobs secures multidisciplinary framework to advance Germany’s grid expansion
Latest PSN
- SealingTech, a Parsons Corporation company, receives $750 Million Joint Cyber Hunt Kit (JCHK) Full-Rate Production Award from USCYBERCOM
- Parsons Secures $514 Million Missile Defense Agency Contract Option
- Parsons upgraded by Robert W. Baird with a new price target
- Parsons Selected for $350M Seabed to Space ISR Effort
- Parsons Selected for Space Force’s NITE-STAR Capability
- Parsons Awarded Contract to Help Modernize Knoxville’s McGhee Tyson Airport Terminal
- Parsons Awarded $70M to Advance Air Base Air Defense Capabilities Across Europe and Africa
- Parsons Awarded First Task Order Under DTRA CTRIC IV to Support Chemical Threat Reduction Efforts in Southeast Asia
- Parsons Awarded $40 Million Electronic Warfare National Security Contract
- Director Ball George L. bought $959,400 worth of shares (20,000 units at $47.97), increasing direct ownership by 13% to 170,383 units (SEC Form 4)