Jacobs Solutions Inc. has agreed to acquire PA Consulting, a global consulting firm with approximately 4,000 employees working across sectors such as consumer and manufacturing, defense and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government, health and life sciences, and transport. Under the terms of the agreement, the consideration, net of certain transaction expenses, will be paid 80% in cash and 20% in Jacobs' shares. The deal also includes deferred consideration of £75 million, payable in Jacobs' shares as valued on the two-year anniversary following closing, cash, or a combination of both, at Jacobs' discretion. The transaction is expected to close by the end of Jacobs' fiscal 2026 second quarter, subject to customary closing conditions, including shareholder and court approvals.

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