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KBR (KBR) stock

Engineering services , market cap $4.8B

$38.90
+0.65%

As of Tuesday's close · Live for Pro members at the open

Quality Score
5
Below Average
In its industry
#4of 10
Checks firing
5of 14
Trending down
From 52-week high
-14.3%
under its best in a year

KBR's Quality Score rose 1 point on Tue, Nov 10, to 5. Trading was quieter than usual.

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Why KBR lags the market

Down 24% over three years while the S&P 500 rose 80%.

“Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests included in discontinued operations was $(19) million and $1 million during fiscal 2025 and fiscal 2024”

Its fiscal 2025 10-K said

Sources: Price history, Nov 9, 2026; Annual report (10-K), Feb 26, 2026

−1Growth sales down 2% on the year, gross margin up 0.3 points

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Key facts on KBR

Key facts on KBR
Since its 2024 highDown 46% while sales grew 1%
Latest filing8-K, Nov 9 Reported a change of officers or directors

KBR in the news

Mon Nov 9KBR announces board for Trinzic spinoff ahead of January launch Investing.com and 2 more · yesterday 7:00 AM ET KBR closed +4.0% that day.

Defense stocks fell together

Wed Nov 4: Group

“Defense Stocks in US, Europe Drop After Democrats Sweep Midterms”

KBR closed −0.3% that day.

Reported by Bloomberg · covered by 9 outlets

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The move is what KBR did that session, not a claim about why.

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KBR catalysts

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After its last 4 reports it closed -2.8% on average, higher 1 of 4 times.

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How KBR ranks in Heavy Construction

KBR is #4 of 10 by Quality Score.

How KBR ranks in Heavy Construction
RankStockQuality Score
4KBR logoKBRKBR5

Sales over four quarters against a year before: KBR -2.4%, J +20%, FLR +1.9%.

More in Heavy Construction

When does KBR report earnings, and what happens after?

Expected to report Wed Feb 24, before the open (in 106 days).

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

What KBR reported on Oct 28, 2026

The quarter

Sales of $2.0B, 5% more than a year ago; a profit of $1.03 a share, from $0.91.

“Revenues were $2.0 billion, up 5% or $97 million, primarily due to strong execution of engineering and professional services projects within Sustainable Technology Solutions, partially offset by anticipated reductions in NASA programs within Mission Technology Solutions.”

The quarter that ended Oct 2, from the company's press release

The press releaseThe filing on EDGAR

Where the sales came from

Where the quarter's sales came from
LineQ3
2026
Q2
2026
Q3
2025
By segment
Mission Technology Solutionsdown 4.5%$1.3B62%$1.3B66%$1.3B69%

Each quarter's sales and their share of its total. Figures as filed (SEC filing, Oct 29)

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The outlook

The outlook the company gave, by period
MeasureFigure
Fiscal 2026
Revenues$7.90B to $8.36Bkept

Figures as filed (SEC filing, Oct 28)

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In the company's words

  • “Net income attributable to KBR was $133 million, up 16% or $18 million, reflecting strong operating performance, lower interest expense and a lower effective tax rate driven by interest income associated with a discrete tax benefit, partially offset by higher spin-off costs associated with the planned separation.”

From its results filing (SEC filing · Oct 28)

The numbers

Market value
$4.8B
today
Sales
$7.8B
down 2.4% on the year
Free cash flow
$328M
last 12 months

Sales grew 6.2% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.

Pays $0.66 a share a year.

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The whole report on KBR: every line of its sales, every outlook beside the one it replaced, and the company's words, for Pro members.

Close after the report, last 3

-5.4%-4.3%-4.5%
May 4Jul 29Oct 28
ReportedGapReaction5
days
Oct 28, 2026After close+1.6%-4.5%-1.3%
Jul 29, 2026After close-3.0%-4.3%+1.1%
May 4, 2026After close-1.8%-5.4%-16.0%

KBR closed higher after 1 of its last 4 reports.

All 4 reports, and KBR's Quality Score going into each

KBR sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew in six of the last seven years, to $7.8B in 2025. It made a profit in six of the eight years.

KBR has 5 of 14 chart checks firing

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KBR RSI today: 55.9, above its 50-day and 200-day averages

Not scored

RSI 55.9, MACD below signal, above both averages. Not scored.

The deep dive on KBR

  • What it does and how it makes money3 findingsIt kept 10 cents of each dollar of sales in fiscal 2025: $778M of operating profit on $7.79B of sales.Annual report, filed Feb 26, 2026
  • Where it stands5 findingsFor Pro members5 findings on where KBR stands: its cash, debt, and share count, for Pro members
  • What changed in its filings10 findings"We filed responsive pleadings, motions to dismiss, and defenses with the Court in December 2025." (10-Q for the quarter to Oct 2, 2026)SEC filing · Oct 29, 2026A new heading in its "Risk Factors" this year: "We depend on U.S. and foreign government agencies as our primary customers in our MTS business segment and, if our reputation or relationships with these agencies were to be harmed, it could adversely impact our financial performance." (10-K for fiscal 2025; not in fiscal 2024's)SEC filing · Feb 26, 2026, against the one of Feb 25, 2025U.S. Government made up 57% of its revenue in fiscal 2025, up from 56% in fiscal 2024.SEC filing · Feb 26, 2026
  • Who holds and trades it3 findingsFor Pro members3 findings on who holds and trades KBR, for Pro members
  • Against its closest peers3 peersSales over four quarters against a year before: KBR -2.4%, J +20%, FLR +1.9%.

17 more findings on KBR, each with its source, for Pro members.

Is KBR's dividend covered? What its financials say

Its dividends come to 25% of its free cash flow.

KBR's dividend against its free cash flow
Dividend$0.66 a share a year Paid 4 times a year
Paid outAbout $83.2M a year $0.66 a share on 126M shares, the count on its cover page as of Oct 21, 2026
Free cash flow$328M The last four quarters, to Oct 2, 2026

KBR insider trades

2 insiders bought $597K across 2 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market sales on record. The newest:

BuyCarlos A. Sabater$471KDirectorat $32.47 on May 19, filed May 21

KBR trades by Congress and the executive branch

One trade disclosed in the last six months. The newest:

BuyDonald Trump$15K to $50KPresident (R)traded May 22, disclosed Jul 1(40 days later)

See what Congress is buying across the market

KBR's officers and directors

Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.

13 more officers and directors file at KBR.

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Which ETFs hold KBR?

In ETFs: KBR is under 0.1% of VYM, under 0.1% of DGRO, and under 0.1% of VTI, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by each fund's latest filing, Jun 30 to Jul 31, 2026.

About KBR

KBR, formerly Kellogg Brown & Root, is a global provider of technology, integrated engineering, procurement, and construction delivery, and operations and maintenance services. The company's business is organized into two segments: mission technology solutions and sustainable technology solutions. KBR has operations in over 30 countries and employs approximately 36,000 people. The firm generated $7.8 billion in revenue in 2025.

36,000 employeesHouston, TXkbr.com

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As of Nov 10, 2026: KBR's Quality Score is 5 (Below Average), #4 of 10 in Heavy Construction. Insiders bought $597K in the last 6 months (Form 4).

What does KBR's Quality Score say?

KBR scores 5 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average. It is #4 of 10 in Heavy Construction Other Than Building Construction, Contractors by Quality Score, with 5 of 14 chart checks firing. Down 24% over three years while the S&P 500 rose 80%. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is KBR's Quality Score?

KBR scores 5 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average (0 to 5). That is #4 of 10 in Heavy Construction Other Than Building Construction, Contractors by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind KBR's 5.

Are insiders buying KBR?

2 insiders bought $597K across 2 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market sales on record. The newest is Carlos A. Sabater, Director, who bought $471K on May 19. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.

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