What is DA Davidson’s Forecast for KBR Q4 Earnings?

KBR, Inc. (NYSE:KBR) – Equities research analysts at DA Davidson issued their Q4 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for KBR in a report issued on Friday, October 31st. DA Davidson analyst B. Thielman forecasts that the construction company will post earnings of $0.95 per share for the quarter. DA Davidson currently has a “Buy” rating and a $65.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for KBR’s current full-year earnings is $3.26 per share.

A number of other analysts have also recently commented on KBR. Bank of America cut KBR from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and cut their price objective for the company from $70.00 to $55.00 in a research report on Wednesday, August 13th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of KBR in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Wall Street Zen cut KBR from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday. Truist Financial set a $62.00 price target on KBR in a research report on Thursday, October 30th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus increased their target price on shares of KBR from $78.00 to $80.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, August 1st. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, KBR presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $61.67.

KBR Stock Up 1.9%

KBR stock opened at $42.43 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.47 billion, a PE ratio of 15.37, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.85 and a beta of 0.68. KBR has a 12 month low of $40.71 and a 12 month high of $72.60. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $46.78 and a 200-day simple moving average of $49.20. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.73, a current ratio of 1.13 and a quick ratio of 1.13.

KBR (NYSE:KBR) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 30th. The construction company reported $1.02 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.95 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $1.93 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.99 billion. KBR had a return on equity of 33.65% and a net margin of 4.52%.The business’s revenue was down .3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.84 earnings per share.

Institutional Trading of KBR

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its stake in shares of KBR by 6.4% in the 3rd quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 4,785 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $227,000 after acquiring an additional 289 shares during the last quarter. AlphaQuest LLC increased its stake in shares of KBR by 509.0% in the 3rd quarter. AlphaQuest LLC now owns 20,109 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $951,000 after acquiring an additional 16,807 shares during the last quarter. Arizona State Retirement System increased its stake in shares of KBR by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter. Arizona State Retirement System now owns 38,390 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $1,815,000 after acquiring an additional 529 shares during the last quarter. New York State Common Retirement Fund increased its stake in shares of KBR by 10.3% in the 3rd quarter. New York State Common Retirement Fund now owns 80,839 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $3,823,000 after acquiring an additional 7,538 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Covestor Ltd increased its stake in shares of KBR by 198.4% in the 3rd quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 4,267 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $202,000 after acquiring an additional 2,837 shares during the last quarter. 97.02% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

KBR Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, January 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 15th will be paid a $0.165 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 15th. This represents a $0.66 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.6%. KBR’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 22.68%.

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.