Q2 Earnings Estimate for KBR Issued By KeyCorp (NYSE:KBR)

KBR, Inc. (NYSE:KBR - Free Report) - KeyCorp issued their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for KBR in a note issued to investors on Sunday, June 22nd. KeyCorp analyst S. Jain forecasts that the construction company will post earnings per share of $0.80 for the quarter. KeyCorp currently has a "Sector Weight" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for KBR's current full-year earnings is $3.26 per share. KeyCorp also issued estimates for KBR's Q3 2025 earnings at $0.97 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $1.01 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $4.07 EPS.

A number of other analysts have also recently weighed in on the company. The Goldman Sachs Group cut KBR from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating and set a $55.00 price objective for the company. in a research report on Tuesday, May 27th. Citigroup decreased their price target on KBR from $77.00 to $69.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Friday, April 25th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of KBR from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Saturday, June 7th. Finally, Truist Financial cut their price objective on shares of KBR from $70.00 to $60.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, April 14th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, KBR has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $67.57.

KBR Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE KBR traded up $0.20 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $48.02. 1,776,930 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,375,858. The stock has a market cap of $6.23 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.06, a PEG ratio of 0.91 and a beta of 0.77. KBR has a 1 year low of $43.89 and a 1 year high of $72.60. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $52.63 and a 200 day simple moving average of $53.35. The company has a current ratio of 1.11, a quick ratio of 1.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.89.

KBR (NYSE:KBR - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 6th. The construction company reported $0.98 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.88 by $0.10. The company had revenue of $2.06 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.09 billion. KBR had a net margin of 4.99% and a return on equity of 32.55%. KBR's revenue for the quarter was up 13.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.77 EPS.

KBR Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 15th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 13th will be issued a $0.165 dividend. This represents a $0.66 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.37%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 13th. KBR's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 22.07%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, CEO Stuart Bradie sold 20,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $52.81, for a total value of $1,056,200.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 802,361 shares in the company, valued at $42,372,684.41. This trade represents a 2.43% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Insiders own 1.11% of the company's stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. LRI Investments LLC purchased a new stake in shares of KBR during the 4th quarter worth approximately $31,000. First Horizon Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in KBR during the fourth quarter worth $32,000. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its position in KBR by 295.5% during the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 795 shares of the construction company's stock worth $40,000 after purchasing an additional 594 shares in the last quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in KBR in the first quarter valued at $47,000. Finally, UMB Bank n.a. increased its position in shares of KBR by 146.9% in the first quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 1,311 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $65,000 after buying an additional 780 shares in the last quarter. 97.02% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

KBR Company Profile

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.