KBR (NYSE:KBR) Releases FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

KBR (NYSE:KBR) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Monday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 3.710-3.950 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 3.860. The company issued revenue guidance of $8.7 billion-$9.1 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $8.9 billion.

KBR Price Performance

Shares of NYSE KBR opened at $48.29 on Wednesday. KBR has a fifty-two week low of $47.19 and a fifty-two week high of $72.60. The stock has a market cap of $6.43 billion, a PE ratio of 20.29, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.86 and a beta of 0.83. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.69, a quick ratio of 1.07 and a current ratio of 1.07. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $55.82 and a 200-day moving average of $61.69.

KBR (NYSE:KBR) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February 24th. The construction company reported $0.91 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.83 by $0.08. The business had revenue of $2.12 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2 billion. KBR had a net margin of 4.35% and a return on equity of 28.87%. Equities research analysts anticipate that KBR will post 3.26 earnings per share for the current year.

KBR Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.165 per share. This represents a $0.66 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.37%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 14th. This is a positive change from KBR’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.15. KBR’s dividend payout ratio is 27.73%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. TD Cowen cut their price objective on KBR from $72.00 to $64.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, January 8th. DA Davidson reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $84.00 price objective on shares of KBR in a research report on Tuesday, November 19th. UBS Group increased their target price on KBR from $77.00 to $78.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 30th. KeyCorp dropped their price target on KBR from $70.00 to $67.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday. Finally, Citigroup decreased their price objective on KBR from $82.00 to $76.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, January 29th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $77.57.

About KBR

KBR, Inc provides scientific, technology, and engineering solutions to governments and commercial customers worldwide. It operates through Government Solutions and Sustainable Technology Solutions segments. The Government Solutions segment offers life-cycle support solutions to defense, intelligence, space, aviation, and other programs and missions for military and other government agencies in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia.