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After finishing at $55.33 in the prior trading day, KBR Inc (NYSE: KBR) closed at $52.07, down -5.89%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$5.89 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.86 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of KBR by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 15.28 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 16.56. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.11 and its Current Ratio is at 1.11. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.09 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.06.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 14 ’25 when Conlon Gregory Sean sold 19,000 shares for $50.59 per share. The transaction valued at 961,149 led to the insider holds 63,533 shares of the business.
Ibrahim Jalal sold 35,000 shares of KBR for $2,329,488 on Aug 19 ’24. The Pres., Sustainable Tech Solns now owns 106,550 shares after completing the transaction at $66.56 per share. On Aug 19 ’24, another insider, JALAL IBRAHIM, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 35,000 shares for $66.56 each.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, KBR’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 17.40, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.21. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.71. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.85 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.77.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, KBR has reached a high of $72.60, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $43.89. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 0.45%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -11.39%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 129.74M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 127.90M. Insiders hold about 1.42% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 99.19% stake in the company.
