Currently, KBR Inc [KBR] is trading at $51.84, up 3.60%. 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 5.73% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -3.57%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
KBR Inc [NYSE: KBR] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 06, 2024, when TD Cowen downgraded its rating to a Hold but kept the price target unchanged to $72 for it. DA Davidson upgraded its rating to a Buy. Goldman upgraded its rating to Buy for this stock on June 03, 2020, and upped its price target to $31. In a note dated May 26, 2020, UBS upgraded an Buy rating on this stock but restated the target price of $28.
This stock has fluctuated between a low of $47.16 and a high of $72.60 over the last 52 weeks. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $82 within the next 12 months. KBR Inc [NYSE: KBR] shares were valued at $51.84 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 58.18% based on the average KBR price forecast.
Analyzing the KBR fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for KBR Inc [NYSE:KBR] were 7.74B which represents 22.66% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.14% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.08%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.07%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.05%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.06, Equity is 0.26 and Total Capital is 0.12. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of1.92.
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 50.36 points at the first support level, and at 48.87 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 52.68, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 53.51.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for KBR Inc [NYSE:KBR] is 1.05. Also, the Quick Ratio is 1.05, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.2. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.89, the price to book ratio is 4.73 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 18.49.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Ibrahim Jalal, Pres., Sustainable Tech Solns, that happened on Aug 19 ’24 when 35000.0 shares were sold. Officer, JALAL IBRAHIM completed a deal on Aug 19 ’24 to buy 35000.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. GALINDO SONIA sold 4660.0 shares on May 20 ’24.
