Does the media refer more to SAIC or KBR?

In the previous week, KBR had 31 more articles in the media than Science Applications International. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for KBR and 4 mentions for Science Applications International. Science Applications International's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat KBR's score of 0.79 indicating that Science Applications International is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Science Applications International 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive KBR 15 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media favor KBR or STRL?

In the previous week, KBR had 13 more articles in the media than Sterling Infrastructure. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for KBR and 22 mentions for Sterling Infrastructure. Sterling Infrastructure's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat KBR's score of 0.79 indicating that Sterling Infrastructure is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment KBR 15 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Sterling Infrastructure 13 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, DY or KBR?

KBR has higher revenue and earnings than Dycom Industries. KBR is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dycom Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Dycom Industries $5.55B 2.25 $281.19M $10.51 39.60 KBR $7.79B 0.60 $415M $3.32 11.18

Is DY or KBR more profitable?

KBR has a net margin of 5.49% compared to Dycom Industries' net margin of 4.98%. KBR's return on equity of 32.55% beat Dycom Industries' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Dycom Industries 4.98% 24.13% 8.53% KBR 5.49% 32.55% 7.62%

Does the media prefer DY or KBR?

In the previous week, KBR had 19 more articles in the media than Dycom Industries. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for KBR and 16 mentions for Dycom Industries. Dycom Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat KBR's score of 0.79 indicating that Dycom Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Dycom Industries 9 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive KBR 15 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, KBR or EME?

EMCOR Group has higher revenue and earnings than KBR. KBR is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than EMCOR Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio KBR $7.79B 0.60 $415M $3.32 11.18 EMCOR Group $18.60B 1.96 $1.27B $32.15 25.54

Is KBR or EME more profitable?

EMCOR Group has a net margin of 7.74% compared to KBR's net margin of 5.49%. EMCOR Group's return on equity of 35.49% beat KBR's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets KBR 5.49% 32.55% 7.62% EMCOR Group 7.74% 35.49% 14.12%

Does the media favor KBR or EME?

In the previous week, KBR had 4 more articles in the media than EMCOR Group. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for KBR and 31 mentions for EMCOR Group. EMCOR Group's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat KBR's score of 0.79 indicating that EMCOR Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment KBR 15 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive EMCOR Group 17 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, KBR or HWM?

Howmet Aerospace has higher revenue and earnings than KBR. KBR is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Howmet Aerospace, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio KBR $7.79B 0.60 $415M $3.32 11.18 Howmet Aerospace $8.25B 13.91 $1.51B $4.31 66.56

Is KBR or HWM more profitable?

Howmet Aerospace has a net margin of 20.23% compared to KBR's net margin of 5.49%. KBR's return on equity of 32.55% beat Howmet Aerospace's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets KBR 5.49% 32.55% 7.62% Howmet Aerospace 20.23% 29.27% 13.20%

Does the media refer more to KBR or HWM?

In the previous week, KBR had 5 more articles in the media than Howmet Aerospace. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for KBR and 30 mentions for Howmet Aerospace. Howmet Aerospace's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat KBR's score of 0.79 indicating that Howmet Aerospace is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment KBR 15 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Howmet Aerospace 23 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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KBR vs. SAIC, STRL, DY, EME, and HWM

Should you buy KBR stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares KBR with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with KBR include Science Applications International (SAIC), Sterling Infrastructure (STRL), Dycom Industries (DY), EMCOR Group (EME), and Howmet Aerospace (HWM).

How does KBR compare to Science Applications International?

Science Applications International (NASDAQ:SAIC) and KBR (NYSE:KBR) are both mid-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability.

Science Applications International has a beta of 0.28, indicating that its share price is 72% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, KBR has a beta of 0.44, indicating that its share price is 56% less volatile than the broader market.

76.0% of Science Applications International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.0% of KBR shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Science Applications International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of KBR shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

KBR has higher revenue and earnings than Science Applications International. KBR is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Science Applications International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Science Applications International	$7.26B	0.70	$358M	$8.88	13.53
KBR	$7.79B	0.60	$415M	$3.32	11.18

Science Applications International has a net margin of 5.55% compared to KBR's net margin of 5.49%. Science Applications International's return on equity of 36.96% beat KBR's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Science Applications International	5.55%	36.96%	10.32%
KBR	5.49%	32.55%	7.62%

Science Applications International pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. KBR pays an annual dividend of $0.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Science Applications International pays out 16.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. KBR pays out 19.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. KBR has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years. KBR is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Science Applications International presently has a consensus price target of $115.22, indicating a potential downside of 4.08%. KBR has a consensus price target of $45.83, indicating a potential upside of 23.43%. Given KBR's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe KBR is more favorable than Science Applications International.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Science Applications International	1 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.09
KBR	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25

In the previous week, KBR had 31 more articles in the media than Science Applications International. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for KBR and 4 mentions for Science Applications International. Science Applications International's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat KBR's score of 0.79 indicating that Science Applications International is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Science Applications International	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
KBR	15 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	11 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

KBR beats Science Applications International on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does KBR compare to Sterling Infrastructure?

KBR (NYSE:KBR) and Sterling Infrastructure (NASDAQ:STRL) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership.

KBR has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sterling Infrastructure has a beta of 1.88, meaning that its stock price is 88% more volatile than the broader market.

KBR presently has a consensus target price of $45.83, indicating a potential upside of 23.43%. Sterling Infrastructure has a consensus target price of $720.67, indicating a potential upside of 17.86%. Given KBR's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe KBR is more favorable than Sterling Infrastructure.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
KBR	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25
Sterling Infrastructure	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.13

97.0% of KBR shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.0% of Sterling Infrastructure shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of KBR shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Sterling Infrastructure shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

KBR has higher revenue and earnings than Sterling Infrastructure. KBR is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sterling Infrastructure, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
KBR	$7.79B	0.60	$415M	$3.32	11.18
Sterling Infrastructure	$2.49B	7.54	$290.15M	$11.18	54.69

Sterling Infrastructure has a net margin of 12.02% compared to KBR's net margin of 5.49%. Sterling Infrastructure's return on equity of 35.64% beat KBR's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
KBR	5.49%	32.55%	7.62%
Sterling Infrastructure	12.02%	35.64%	15.10%

In the previous week, KBR had 13 more articles in the media than Sterling Infrastructure. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for KBR and 22 mentions for Sterling Infrastructure. Sterling Infrastructure's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat KBR's score of 0.79 indicating that Sterling Infrastructure is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
KBR	15 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	11 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Sterling Infrastructure	13 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Sterling Infrastructure beats KBR on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does KBR compare to Dycom Industries?

Dycom Industries (NYSE:DY) and KBR (NYSE:KBR) are both industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

KBR has higher revenue and earnings than Dycom Industries. KBR is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dycom Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Dycom Industries	$5.55B	2.25	$281.19M	$10.51	39.60
KBR	$7.79B	0.60	$415M	$3.32	11.18

98.3% of Dycom Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.0% of KBR shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Dycom Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of KBR shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Dycom Industries presently has a consensus price target of $554.92, indicating a potential upside of 33.35%. KBR has a consensus price target of $45.83, indicating a potential upside of 23.43%. Given Dycom Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Dycom Industries is more favorable than KBR.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Dycom Industries	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
KBR	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25

KBR has a net margin of 5.49% compared to Dycom Industries' net margin of 4.98%. KBR's return on equity of 32.55% beat Dycom Industries' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Dycom Industries	4.98%	24.13%	8.53%
KBR	5.49%	32.55%	7.62%

In the previous week, KBR had 19 more articles in the media than Dycom Industries. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for KBR and 16 mentions for Dycom Industries. Dycom Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat KBR's score of 0.79 indicating that Dycom Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Dycom Industries	9 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
KBR	15 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	11 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Dycom Industries has a beta of 1.54, suggesting that its share price is 54% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, KBR has a beta of 0.44, suggesting that its share price is 56% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Dycom Industries beats KBR on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does KBR compare to EMCOR Group?

KBR (NYSE:KBR) and EMCOR Group (NYSE:EME) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, risk and institutional ownership.

KBR has a beta of 0.44, suggesting that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, EMCOR Group has a beta of 1.13, suggesting that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the broader market.

EMCOR Group has a net margin of 7.74% compared to KBR's net margin of 5.49%. EMCOR Group's return on equity of 35.49% beat KBR's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
KBR	5.49%	32.55%	7.62%
EMCOR Group	7.74%	35.49%	14.12%

KBR pays an annual dividend of $0.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. EMCOR Group pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. KBR pays out 19.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. EMCOR Group pays out 5.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. KBR has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years and EMCOR Group has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. KBR is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

97.0% of KBR shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.6% of EMCOR Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of KBR shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of EMCOR Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, KBR had 4 more articles in the media than EMCOR Group. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for KBR and 31 mentions for EMCOR Group. EMCOR Group's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat KBR's score of 0.79 indicating that EMCOR Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
KBR	15 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	11 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
EMCOR Group	17 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

KBR presently has a consensus target price of $45.83, suggesting a potential upside of 23.43%. EMCOR Group has a consensus target price of $898.75, suggesting a potential upside of 9.44%. Given KBR's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe KBR is more favorable than EMCOR Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
KBR	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25
EMCOR Group	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.91

EMCOR Group has higher revenue and earnings than KBR. KBR is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than EMCOR Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
KBR	$7.79B	0.60	$415M	$3.32	11.18
EMCOR Group	$18.60B	1.96	$1.27B	$32.15	25.54

Summary

EMCOR Group beats KBR on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does KBR compare to Howmet Aerospace?

KBR (NYSE:KBR) and Howmet Aerospace (NYSE:HWM) are both industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends and analyst recommendations.

KBR currently has a consensus price target of $45.83, suggesting a potential upside of 23.43%. Howmet Aerospace has a consensus price target of $294.53, suggesting a potential upside of 2.67%. Given KBR's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe KBR is more favorable than Howmet Aerospace.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
KBR	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25
Howmet Aerospace	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	17 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.81

KBR has a beta of 0.44, suggesting that its share price is 56% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Howmet Aerospace has a beta of 1.2, suggesting that its share price is 20% more volatile than the broader market.

97.0% of KBR shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.5% of Howmet Aerospace shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of KBR shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Howmet Aerospace shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Howmet Aerospace has a net margin of 20.23% compared to KBR's net margin of 5.49%. KBR's return on equity of 32.55% beat Howmet Aerospace's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
KBR	5.49%	32.55%	7.62%
Howmet Aerospace	20.23%	29.27%	13.20%

In the previous week, KBR had 5 more articles in the media than Howmet Aerospace. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for KBR and 30 mentions for Howmet Aerospace. Howmet Aerospace's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat KBR's score of 0.79 indicating that Howmet Aerospace is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
KBR	15 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	11 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Howmet Aerospace	23 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Howmet Aerospace has higher revenue and earnings than KBR. KBR is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Howmet Aerospace, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
KBR	$7.79B	0.60	$415M	$3.32	11.18
Howmet Aerospace	$8.25B	13.91	$1.51B	$4.31	66.56

KBR pays an annual dividend of $0.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Howmet Aerospace pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. KBR pays out 19.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Howmet Aerospace pays out 11.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. KBR has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years and Howmet Aerospace has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. KBR is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Howmet Aerospace beats KBR on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	KBR	Professional Services Industry	Industrials Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$4.64B	$7.18B	$10.53B	$23.73B
Dividend Yield	1.80%	3.87%	120.66%	4.22%
P/E Ratio	11.18	38.08	27.77	31.49
Price / Sales	0.60	24.77	311.06	20.21
Price / Cash	6.65	22.56	24.04	18.72
Price / Book	3.10	6.67	4.84	4.83
Net Income	$415M	$238.30M	$610.20M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	0.84%	1.74%	0.83%	0.84%
1 Month Performance	2.08%	5.70%	-1.27%	0.59%
1 Year Performance	-20.11%	-6.85%	13.63%	20.55%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
KBR KBR	4.9592 of 5 stars	$37.13 +1.4%	$45.83 +23.4%	-21.2%	$4.64B	$7.79B	11.18	9,000	Earnings Report Analyst Forecast
SAIC Science Applications International	2.7323 of 5 stars	$118.48 -0.4%	$115.22 -2.7%	+5.8%	$5.03B	$7.26B	13.34	23,000	Positive News
STRL Sterling Infrastructure	4.3528 of 5 stars	$634.63 -4.0%	$720.67 +13.6%	+126.9%	$20.28B	$2.49B	56.76	4,400	Trending News Earnings Report
DY Dycom Industries	4.8443 of 5 stars	$424.11 -1.3%	$554.92 +30.8%	+52.0%	$12.91B	$5.55B	40.35	19,556	Positive News
EME EMCOR Group	4.362 of 5 stars	$743.81 -0.1%	$871.25 +17.1%	+27.9%	$33.10B	$16.99B	24.95	44,000	Earnings Report Analyst Forecast

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KBR vs. SAIC, STRL, DY, EME, and HWM

How does KBR compare to Science Applications International?

Which has more volatility and risk, SAIC or KBR?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of SAIC or KBR?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, SAIC or KBR?

Is SAIC or KBR more profitable?

Is SAIC or KBR a better dividend stock?

Do analysts rate SAIC or KBR?

Does the media refer more to SAIC or KBR?

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How does KBR compare to Sterling Infrastructure?

Which has more risk & volatility, KBR or STRL?

Do analysts prefer KBR or STRL?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in KBR or STRL?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, KBR or STRL?

Is KBR or STRL more profitable?

Does the media favor KBR or STRL?

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How does KBR compare to Dycom Industries?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, DY or KBR?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in DY or KBR?

Do analysts prefer DY or KBR?

Is DY or KBR more profitable?

Does the media prefer DY or KBR?

Which has more risk and volatility, DY or KBR?

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How does KBR compare to EMCOR Group?

Which has more volatility and risk, KBR or EME?

Is KBR or EME more profitable?

Is KBR or EME a better dividend stock?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in KBR or EME?

Does the media favor KBR or EME?

Do analysts prefer KBR or EME?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, KBR or EME?

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Is KBR or HWM more profitable?

Does the media refer more to KBR or HWM?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, KBR or HWM?

Is KBR or HWM a better dividend stock?

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