KBR, Inc. (KBR) Stock Analysis
Last updated Sep 8, 2026
Health Check
Last analyzed Sep 7, 2026
- Financial Health 55
- Profitability 50
- Business Quality 60
- Balance Sheet 40
- Cash Flow 80
Why this rating?
Health 57/100 — Acceptable
Entry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
Company overview
KBR, Inc. (KBR) is a Engineering & Construction company in the Industrials sector. Compound Radar rates KBR, Inc. 57/100 (Acceptable) due to solid business quality, steady revenue growth, and elevated leverage.
Investment profile
- Quality Moderate
- Growth Moderate
- Balance Sheet Stretched
- Valuation Attractive
Financial highlights
Valuation
- P/E 11.16
- Forward P/E 9.11
- PEG 0.54
- EV/Revenue 0.92
Profitability
- Revenue Growth 1.6%
- Gross Margin 14.5%
- Operating Margin 7.6%
- Net Margin 5.5%
- ROE 27.5%
Financial strength
- Cash $323.00M
- Debt $2.80B
- Net Cash $-2.48B
- Free Cash Flow $515.00M
- Current Ratio 1.15
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Good Entry Good EntryA usable setup — not as clean as Strong Entry, but timing is not mixed or weak.
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