Kbr (KBR) Stock
Engineering and construction firm for energy and defense. Here's the price, business snapshot, and what's worth knowing about Kbr in October 2026.
KBR, Inc. (KBR) is a US-based engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) and professional services company serving energy, defence and government markets. The business combines engineering expertise with project delivery, technology licensing and operations support — covering traditional hydrocarbons, government infrastructure and growing low-carbon technologies. With a market cap around $5.73 billion, KBR’s revenue mix spans fixed-price projects, long-term service contracts and technology royalties, which can smooth cyclical exposure but still leaves it sensitive to project timing and commodity cycles. Investors should watch backlog quality, contract margins, execution risks and exposure to defence spending and energy transition demand. KBR has aimed to diversify into sustainable fuels and modular delivery, but project delays, cost overruns or changes in government budgets can affect results. This summary is educational only — not personalised advice — and investors should recognise that share prices and returns can fall as well as rise.
Kbr (KBR) Stock Forecast
Analyst price target, next 12 months
$61.47
+79.5% vs today's $34.24
Price range over the last 12 months
In the middle of its 12-month range
Analysts covering Kbr have a consensus 12-month target of $61.47, above the current price of $34.24.
Analyst targets are opinions, not guarantees. Capital at risk. Data as of 5 Oct 2026.
Source: Analyst sentiment is provided by Refinitiv Ltd, a global leader in financial market data with over 40k business clients. Refinitiv Ltd is an independent third party to Nemo. This is not advice.
Sixth Month Growth Performance
Stock Performance Snapshot
Analyst Rating
Analysts recommend buying KBR's stock with a target price of $61.47, indicating strong growth potential.
Financial Health
KBR is generating strong revenue and cash flow, indicating good overall financial performance.
Dividend
KBR's dividend yield of 1.93% offers modest returns for those seeking dividend income. If you invested $1000 you would be paid $6.60 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).
Why You’ll Want to Watch This Stock
Project backlog matters
Backlog size and contract mix can signal near-term revenue, though delivery risks and timing may cause earnings volatility.
Energy transition pivot
KBR is developing offerings for low‑carbon fuels and hydrogen, a potential growth area — but commercial scale and policy support remain uncertain.
Government and defence
Stable government work can provide recurring revenue, though budgets and priorities can change and affect contract pipelines.
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