After Hours
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours.
Stocks Info
This NYSE-listed company operates within the Engineering & Construction industry segment, falling under the Industrials sector. The current market capitalization of KBR Inc is $6.64B. A total of 2.6 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.64M shares.
Insider Activity
Insider trades can also provide insight into a stock’s future direction. During the recent three months, KBR has seen 0 BUY and 0 SELL insider trades, representing the acquisition of 0 and the disposition of 0 shares. Over the last 12 months, there were 0 BUYs and 0 SELLs from insiders. Insiders purchased 0 shares during that period but sold 0.
In the most recent transaction, Ibrahim Jalal sold 35,000 shares of KBR for 66.56 per share on Aug 19 ’24. After the transaction, the Pres., Sustainable Tech Solns now owns 106,550 company shares. In a previous transaction on Aug 19 ’24, JALAL IBRAHIM bought 35,000 shares at 66.56 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, GALINDO SONIA disposed of 4,660 shares on May 20 ’24 at a per-share price of $66.00. This resulted in the EVP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. holding 21,409 shares of KBR after the transaction.
Dividend
The income generated by dividends is an indication that a company is improving its financial position, which is why investors prefer companies paying dividends. KBR Inc pays an annual dividend of $0.60, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.20%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 17.90. KBR’s most recent ex-dividend date was 1.3% when it declared a $0.1650 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 3/14/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 12/13/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 0.9%. The KBR stock dividend was $0.15 per share in cash.
Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. According to analysts who have offered 12-month price targets for KBR in the last 3 months, the mean price target is $70.86 with high estimates of $78.00 and low estimates of $64.00. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, KBR has a high of $72.60 and a low of $47.16.
As of this writing, KBR has an earnings estimate of $0.87 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 6.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.89 per share and a lower estimate of $0.84.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. KBR’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $254.00M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $2.12B in debt and $1.88B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $10.97, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.68B.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for KBR is Buy with a score of 5.00.
