Jacobs Engineering CEO Sees Strong Global Demand Despite Risks

Jacobs Engineering CEO Sees Strong Global Demand Despite Risks

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The transcript covers Jacobs' financial performance, highlighting a 10% revenue increase and a 20% rise in earnings per share. It discusses the impact of global disruptions like COVID-19 and Brexit on manufacturing and government sectors. The conversation shifts to government infrastructure spending, with examples from the UK and US. Jacobs' commitment to ESG and corporate culture is emphasized, along with strategic acquisitions like CH2M and Wood Group. The potential impact of US leadership changes on infrastructure is considered, and trends in mergers and acquisitions are explored.

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How does the company view the potential changes in leadership in the United States?

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What are the anticipated impacts of government spending on infrastructure?

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What trends in mergers and acquisitions does the company foresee?

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