At the time of writing, KBR Inc [KBR] stock is trading at $59.53, up 0.42%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The KBR shares have gain 7.90% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 13.05%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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On 20, February 2024, KBR Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2023 Financial Results; Issues Fiscal 2024 Guidance. In a post published today on Yahoo Finance, Delivered Strong Fiscal 2023 Results.
From an analyst’s perspective:
DA Davidson upgraded its rating to a Buy. Goldman upgraded its rating to a Buy and raised its price target to $31 on June 03, 2020. UBS upgraded its rating to Buy for this stock on May 26, 2020, but kept the price target unchanged to $28. In a note dated April 27, 2020, Citigroup upgraded an Buy rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $22 to $23.
For the past year, the stock price of KBR Inc fluctuated between $49.37 and $65.87. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $66.67 within the next 12 months. KBR Inc [NYSE: KBR] shares were valued at $59.53 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 11.99% based on the average KBR price forecast.
Analyzing the KBR fundamentals
According to KBR Inc [NYSE:KBR], the company’s sales were 6.96B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 7.59% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at -0.03% with Operating Profit Margin at -0.22%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.24%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.51%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -1.53, Equity is -2.61 and Total Capital is -22.65. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of-6.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 59.30 points at the first support level, and at 59.07 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 59.72, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 59.91.
KBR Inc [KBR] reported earnings per share of $0.69 for its fiscal quarter that ended on 12/30/2023. Based on the Wall Street analysts’ estimates, the company was expected to report earnings of $0.69/share, meaning a difference of $0 and a surprise factor of 0.00%. By comparison, the stated earnings for the previous quarter ended on 9/29/2023 were $0.75 per share as compared to estimates of $0.74 per share, a difference of $0.01 representing a surprise of 1.40%.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that KBR Inc [NYSE:KBR] has a current ratio of 1.05. Also, the Quick Ratio is 1.05, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.05. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.16, the price to book ratio is 5.81.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved SOPP MARK W, EVP & Chief Financial Officer, that happened on Nov 08 when 5000.0 shares were purchased. President Gov’t Solutions US, Bright William Byron Jr. completed a deal on Aug 11 to sell 20000.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP, Chief People Officer Myles Jennifer sold 480.0 shares on Jun 20.
