KBR, Inc. (NYSE:KBR – Free Report) – Equities research analysts at KeyCorp issued their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for KBR in a research note issued on Sunday, June 22nd. KeyCorp analyst S. Jain forecasts that the construction company will post earnings per share of $0.80 for the quarter. KeyCorp currently has a “Sector Weight” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for KBR’s current full-year earnings is $3.26 per share. KeyCorp also issued estimates for KBR’s Q3 2025 earnings at $0.97 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $1.01 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $4.07 EPS.
KBR (NYSE:KBR – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 6th. The construction company reported $0.98 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.88 by $0.10. KBR had a return on equity of 32.55% and a net margin of 4.99%. The business had revenue of $2.06 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.09 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.77 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 13.0% on a year-over-year basis.
KBR Stock Up 0.4%
KBR stock opened at $48.02 on Tuesday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.11, a current ratio of 1.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.89. KBR has a 52 week low of $43.89 and a 52 week high of $72.60. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $52.58 and its 200 day moving average price is $53.32. The firm has a market cap of $6.23 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.06, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.91 and a beta of 0.77.
Institutional Trading of KBR
Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. LRI Investments LLC purchased a new stake in shares of KBR in the 4th quarter valued at about $31,000. First Horizon Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of KBR in the 4th quarter valued at about $32,000. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its holdings in shares of KBR by 295.5% in the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 795 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 594 shares during the last quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of KBR in the 1st quarter valued at about $47,000. Finally, UMB Bank n.a. lifted its holdings in shares of KBR by 146.9% in the 1st quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 1,311 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $65,000 after purchasing an additional 780 shares during the last quarter. 97.02% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insider Transactions at KBR
In other news, CEO Stuart Bradie sold 20,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $52.81, for a total transaction of $1,056,200.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 802,361 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $42,372,684.41. This represents a 2.43% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Insiders own 1.11% of the company’s stock.
KBR Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 13th will be given a dividend of $0.165 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 13th. This represents a $0.66 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.37%. KBR’s dividend payout ratio is currently 22.07%.
KBR Company Profile
KBR, Inc provides scientific, technology, and engineering solutions to governments and commercial customers worldwide. It operates through Government Solutions and Sustainable Technology Solutions segments. The Government Solutions segment offers life-cycle support solutions to defense, intelligence, space, aviation, and other programs and missions for military and other government agencies in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia.
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