Does the media refer more to KBR or STRL?

In the previous week, Sterling Infrastructure had 8 more articles in the media than KBR. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Sterling Infrastructure and 4 mentions for KBR. KBR's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Sterling Infrastructure's score of 1.02 indicating that KBR is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment KBR 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Sterling Infrastructure 7 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better valuation and earnings, 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 $6.25B 2.30 $281.19M $10.51 45.49 KBR $7.79B 0.54 $415M $3.13 10.68

Is DY or KBR more profitable?

KBR has a net margin of 5.21% compared to Dycom Industries' net margin of 4.98%. KBR's return on equity of 33.92% beat Dycom Industries' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Dycom Industries 4.98% 24.13% 8.53% KBR 5.21% 33.92% 7.71%

Does the media refer more to DY or KBR?

In the previous week, Dycom Industries had 9 more articles in the media than KBR. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Dycom Industries and 4 mentions for KBR. KBR's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Dycom Industries' score of 0.92 indicating that KBR is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Dycom Industries 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive KBR 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, EME or KBR?

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 EMCOR Group $17.75B 2.12 $1.27B $29.81 28.40 KBR $7.79B 0.54 $415M $3.13 10.68

Is EME or KBR more profitable?

EMCOR Group has a net margin of 7.54% compared to KBR's net margin of 5.21%. EMCOR Group's return on equity of 35.19% beat KBR's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets EMCOR Group 7.54% 35.19% 13.68% KBR 5.21% 33.92% 7.71%

Does the media refer more to EME or KBR?

In the previous week, EMCOR Group had 15 more articles in the media than KBR. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for EMCOR Group and 4 mentions for KBR. KBR's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat EMCOR Group's score of 1.00 indicating that KBR is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment EMCOR Group 15 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive KBR 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, HWM or KBR?

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 Howmet Aerospace $8.25B 13.41 $1.51B $4.31 64.17 KBR $7.79B 0.54 $415M $3.13 10.68

Is HWM or KBR more profitable?

Howmet Aerospace has a net margin of 20.23% compared to KBR's net margin of 5.21%. KBR's return on equity of 33.92% beat Howmet Aerospace's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Howmet Aerospace 20.23% 29.27% 13.20% KBR 5.21% 33.92% 7.71%

Does the media refer more to HWM or KBR?

In the previous week, Howmet Aerospace had 21 more articles in the media than KBR. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Howmet Aerospace and 4 mentions for KBR. Howmet Aerospace's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat KBR's score of 1.11 indicating that Howmet Aerospace is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Howmet Aerospace 21 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive KBR 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher earnings and valuation, KBR or J?

KBR has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Jacobs Solutions. KBR is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Jacobs Solutions, 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 0.54 $415M $3.13 10.68 Jacobs Solutions $12.03B 1.20 $289.34M $3.22 37.97

Is KBR or J more profitable?

KBR has a net margin of 5.21% compared to Jacobs Solutions' net margin of 2.92%. KBR's return on equity of 33.92% beat Jacobs Solutions' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets KBR 5.21% 33.92% 7.71% Jacobs Solutions 2.92% 22.29% 6.85%

Does the media prefer KBR or J?

In the previous week, Jacobs Solutions had 1 more articles in the media than KBR. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Jacobs Solutions and 4 mentions for KBR. Jacobs Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat KBR's score of 1.11 indicating that Jacobs Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment KBR 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Jacobs Solutions 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

KBR (KBR) Competitors

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

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 Sterling Infrastructure (STRL), Dycom Industries (DY), EMCOR Group (EME), Howmet Aerospace (HWM), and Jacobs Solutions (J).

How does KBR compare to Sterling Infrastructure?

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

In the previous week, Sterling Infrastructure had 8 more articles in the media than KBR. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Sterling Infrastructure and 4 mentions for KBR. KBR's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Sterling Infrastructure's score of 1.02 indicating that KBR is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
KBR	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Sterling Infrastructure	7 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

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	0.54	$415M	$3.13	10.68
Sterling Infrastructure	$2.88B	9.24	$290.15M	$11.18	77.69

KBR has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its share price is 56% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sterling Infrastructure has a beta of 1.81, meaning that its share price is 81% more volatile than the broader market.

97.0% of KBR shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.9% of Sterling Infrastructure shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of KBR shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Sterling Infrastructure shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

KBR currently has a consensus target price of $53.25, indicating a potential upside of 59.37%. Sterling Infrastructure has a consensus target price of $720.67, indicating a potential downside of 17.03%. Given KBR's higher probable upside, analysts clearly 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)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40
Sterling Infrastructure	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.13

Sterling Infrastructure has a net margin of 12.02% compared to KBR's net margin of 5.21%. 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	5.21%	33.92%	7.71%
Sterling Infrastructure	12.02%	35.64%	15.10%

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 construction companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Dycom Industries had 9 more articles in the media than KBR. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Dycom Industries and 4 mentions for KBR. KBR's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Dycom Industries' score of 0.92 indicating that KBR is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

Dycom Industries presently has a consensus price target of $554.92, indicating a potential upside of 16.08%. KBR has a consensus price target of $53.25, indicating a potential upside of 59.37%. Given KBR's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe KBR is more favorable than Dycom Industries.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Dycom Industries	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.15
KBR	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

Dycom Industries has a beta of 1.49, meaning that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, KBR has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the broader market.

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

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	$6.25B	2.30	$281.19M	$10.51	45.49
KBR	$7.79B	0.54	$415M	$3.13	10.68

KBR has a net margin of 5.21% compared to Dycom Industries' net margin of 4.98%. KBR's return on equity of 33.92% beat Dycom Industries' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Dycom Industries	4.98%	24.13%	8.53%
KBR	5.21%	33.92%	7.71%

Summary

Dycom Industries beats KBR on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does KBR compare to EMCOR Group?

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

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
EMCOR Group	$17.75B	2.12	$1.27B	$29.81	28.40
KBR	$7.79B	0.54	$415M	$3.13	10.68

EMCOR Group has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its share price is 12% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, KBR has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its share price is 56% less volatile than the broader market.

EMCOR Group has a net margin of 7.54% compared to KBR's net margin of 5.21%. EMCOR Group's return on equity of 35.19% beat KBR's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
EMCOR Group	7.54%	35.19%	13.68%
KBR	5.21%	33.92%	7.71%

EMCOR Group currently has a consensus price target of $871.25, indicating a potential upside of 2.91%. KBR has a consensus price target of $53.25, indicating a potential upside of 59.37%. Given KBR's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe KBR is more favorable than EMCOR Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
EMCOR Group	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71
KBR	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

EMCOR Group pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. KBR pays an annual dividend of $0.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. EMCOR Group pays out 5.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. KBR pays out 21.1% 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. EMCOR Group has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years and 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.

In the previous week, EMCOR Group had 15 more articles in the media than KBR. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for EMCOR Group and 4 mentions for KBR. KBR's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat EMCOR Group's score of 1.00 indicating that KBR is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
EMCOR Group	15 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
KBR	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

92.6% of EMCOR Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.0% of KBR shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of EMCOR Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of KBR shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

EMCOR Group beats KBR on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does KBR compare to Howmet Aerospace?

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

Howmet Aerospace has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, KBR has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its share price is 56% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Howmet Aerospace had 21 more articles in the media than KBR. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Howmet Aerospace and 4 mentions for KBR. Howmet Aerospace's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat KBR's score of 1.11 indicating that Howmet Aerospace is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Howmet Aerospace	21 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
KBR	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Howmet Aerospace presently has a consensus target price of $287.53, indicating a potential upside of 3.96%. KBR has a consensus target price of $53.25, indicating a potential upside of 59.37%. Given KBR's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe KBR is more favorable than Howmet Aerospace.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Howmet Aerospace	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	18 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82
KBR	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

Howmet Aerospace pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. KBR pays an annual dividend of $0.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Howmet Aerospace pays out 11.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. KBR pays out 21.1% 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. Howmet Aerospace has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years and 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.

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

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
Howmet Aerospace	$8.25B	13.41	$1.51B	$4.31	64.17
KBR	$7.79B	0.54	$415M	$3.13	10.68

Howmet Aerospace has a net margin of 20.23% compared to KBR's net margin of 5.21%. KBR's return on equity of 33.92% beat Howmet Aerospace's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Howmet Aerospace	20.23%	29.27%	13.20%
KBR	5.21%	33.92%	7.71%

Summary

Howmet Aerospace beats KBR on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does KBR compare to Jacobs Solutions?

KBR (NYSE:KBR) and Jacobs Solutions (NYSE:J) are related companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and dividends.

KBR presently has a consensus price target of $53.25, indicating a potential upside of 59.37%. Jacobs Solutions has a consensus price target of $153.40, indicating a potential upside of 25.48%. Given KBR's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe KBR is more favorable than Jacobs Solutions.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
KBR	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40
Jacobs Solutions	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

KBR has a beta of 0.44, suggesting that its share price is 56% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Jacobs Solutions has a beta of 0.69, suggesting that its share price is 31% less volatile than the broader market.

KBR has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Jacobs Solutions. KBR is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Jacobs Solutions, 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	0.54	$415M	$3.13	10.68
Jacobs Solutions	$12.03B	1.20	$289.34M	$3.22	37.97

KBR has a net margin of 5.21% compared to Jacobs Solutions' net margin of 2.92%. KBR's return on equity of 33.92% beat Jacobs Solutions' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
KBR	5.21%	33.92%	7.71%
Jacobs Solutions	2.92%	22.29%	6.85%

KBR pays an annual dividend of $0.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Jacobs Solutions pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. KBR pays out 21.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Jacobs Solutions pays out 44.7% 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 Jacobs Solutions has raised its dividend for 4 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 owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.7% of Jacobs Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of KBR shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Jacobs Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Jacobs Solutions had 1 more articles in the media than KBR. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Jacobs Solutions and 4 mentions for KBR. Jacobs Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat KBR's score of 1.11 indicating that Jacobs Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
KBR	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Jacobs Solutions	4 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

KBR beats Jacobs Solutions on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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KBR vs. The Competition

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Metric	KBR	ENGINRG/R&D SVS Industry	Construction Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$4.25B	$10.24B	$10.17B	$23.18B
Dividend Yield	2.06%	1.89%	1.94%	4.06%
P/E Ratio	10.71	24.32	19.29	31.17
Price / Sales	0.54	1.95	4.14	106.81
Price / Cash	5.84	25.83	17.78	24.45
Price / Book	2.79	4.77	5.49	4.69
Net Income	$415M	$224.31M	$563.95M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-1.70%	-0.35%	2.64%	0.56%
1 Month Performance	-0.18%	1.86%	20.83%	0.66%
1 Year Performance	-30.09%	25.03%	14.03%	23.02%

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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	4.9492 of 5 stars	$33.41 +0.6%	$53.25 +59.4%	-30.3%	$4.25B	$7.79B	10.71	9,000	Positive News
STRL Sterling Infrastructure	2.9644 of 5 stars	$866.67 +0.9%	$720.67 -16.8%	+301.0%	$26.36B	$2.49B	77.52	4,400	Positive News
DY Dycom Industries	4.4554 of 5 stars	$470.94 +0.4%	$554.92 +17.8%	+98.9%	$14.08B	$5.55B	44.81	19,556	Analyst Revision
EME EMCOR Group	4.1141 of 5 stars	$841.12 +2.2%	$836.88 -0.5%	+69.4%	$36.58B	$16.99B	28.22	44,000	Positive News Gap Up
HWM Howmet Aerospace	4.0887 of 5 stars	$270.91 +2.4%	$285.53 +5.4%	+56.7%	$105.90B	$8.25B	62.86	25,430	Positive News

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

How does KBR compare to Sterling Infrastructure?

Does the media refer more to KBR or STRL?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, KBR or STRL?

Which has more volatility & risk, KBR or STRL?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in KBR or STRL?

Do analysts prefer KBR or STRL?

Is KBR or STRL more profitable?

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How does KBR compare to Dycom Industries?

Does the media refer more to DY or KBR?

Do analysts prefer DY or KBR?

Which has more volatility and risk, DY or KBR?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in DY or KBR?

Which has better valuation and earnings, DY or KBR?

Is DY or KBR more profitable?

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How does KBR compare to EMCOR Group?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, EME or KBR?

Which has more risk and volatility, EME or KBR?

Is EME or KBR more profitable?

Do analysts prefer EME or KBR?

Is EME or KBR a better dividend stock?

Does the media refer more to EME or KBR?

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

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How does KBR compare to Howmet Aerospace?

Which has more volatility and risk, HWM or KBR?

Does the media refer more to HWM or KBR?

Do analysts rate HWM or KBR?

Is HWM or KBR a better dividend stock?

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

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, HWM or KBR?

Is HWM or KBR more profitable?

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How does KBR compare to Jacobs Solutions?

Do analysts rate KBR or J?

Which has more volatility & risk, KBR or J?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, KBR or J?

Is KBR or J more profitable?

Is KBR or J a better dividend stock?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in KBR or J?

Does the media prefer KBR or J?

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