A share price of KBR Inc [KBR] is currently trading at $61.72, up 1.56%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The KBR shares have gain 3.87% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 16.47%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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On 27, February 2024, KBR to Hold Sustainable Technology Solutions Primer Webinar. In a post published today on Yahoo Finance, KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today that it will hold a webcast of their Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) Primer on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, beginning at 8:00 a.m. Central Time (9:00 a.m. Eastern Time).
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.
KBR Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year 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 $61.72 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 8.02% based on the average KBR price forecast.
Analyzing the KBR fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for KBR Inc [NYSE:KBR] were 6.96B which represents 7.59% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.14% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.06%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.02%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.04%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.05, Equity is -0.17 and Total Capital is 0.11. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.32.
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 61.05 points at the first support level, and at 60.39 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 62.18, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 62.65.
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
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for KBR Inc [NYSE:KBR] is 1.05. As well, the Quick Ratio is 1.05, while the Cash Ratio is 0.19. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.20, the price to book ratio is 6.03.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Myles Jennifer, EVP, Chief People Officer, that happened on Feb 22 when 8000.0 shares were sold. EVP & Chief Financial Officer, SOPP MARK W completed a deal on Nov 08 to buy 5000.0 shares. Meanwhile, President Gov’t Solutions US Bright William Byron Jr. sold 20000.0 shares on Aug 11.
