Insider Trading Watch List: Jacobs Engineering Group Inc (JEC)

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc (NYSE:JEC) insider has recently participated in insider trading activity. Executive Vice President, STASSI PHILIP J sold 10,000 shares for $ 440,400 via one transaction Aug 17. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 58,590 shares in total, priced at $2180133.9 as of Tuesday. Another notable insider trading was done by the same insider on Aug 10. STASSI PHILIP J sold 10,000 shares at an average price of $44.00 for a total of $440,000. Moreover, this insider carried out a sale of 10,000 shares at $44.00 each on Jun 22. The transaction amounted to $440,000. Director HICKTON DAWNE S sold 2,800 shares for $100,856 through one transaction Feb 12. Following this sale, this insider’s stake in the company comprises 2,800 shares, priced at $104188 as of Tuesday.

The stock has experienced a total of 10 insider trades in the past three months. These trades include 1 sell activities and 9 buy trades. Furthermore, over the past 12 months, the stock was traded 37 times by insiders. In 7 of these trades, the insider was a seller while an employee of the company was the buyer in just 30 instances.

On February 9, 2016, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc (JEC) announced it received a contract from the Marine Corps Special Operations Command (MARSOC) to provide communications training services to Marine Raiders combat personnel.

As the prime contractor, Jacobs brings a team of highly qualified communication and data experts to develop and provide hands-on training in state-of-the-art radio and data communication systems. Under the contract, Jacobs is also providing technical advice to MARSOC on training and employment of future ground-based and satellite communications systems.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. provides technical, professional, and construction services to various industrial, commercial, and governmental clients. It offers project services that include engineering, design, architectural, interiors, planning, environmental, and other services; and process, scientific, and systems consulting services, including services performed in connection with scientific testing, analysis, and consulting activities, as well as information technology, and systems engineering and integration activities. The company also provides construction services comprising traditional field construction services, modular construction activities, and direct-hire construction and construction management services; and operations and maintenance services that include services performed in connection with operating facilities on behalf of clients, as well as services involving process plant and facilities maintenance.