KBR Inc [NYSE: KBR] jumped around 2.15 points on Thursday, while shares priced at $60.23 at the close of the session, up 3.70%.
Compared to the average trading volume of 1.22M shares, KBR reached a trading volume of 3807503 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
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What do top market gurus say about KBR Inc [KBR]?
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for KBR shares is $77.44 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on KBR stock is a recommendation set at 1.45. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
TD Cowen have made an estimate for KBR Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Hold, with their previous recommendation back on September 06, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, KeyBanc Capital Markets raised their target price to Overweight. The new note on the price target was released on January 10, 2024, representing the official price target for KBR Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $65, while BofA Securities analysts kept a Buy rating on KBR stock.
The Average True Range (ATR) for KBR Inc is set at 2.05, with the Price to Sales ratio for KBR stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 1.09. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 5.34, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 3.47. Price to Free Cash Flow for KBR in the course of the last twelve months was 18.62 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 1.07.
How has KBR stock performed recently?
KBR Inc [KBR] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 0.12. With this latest performance, KBR shares dropped by -10.44% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -8.67% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 15.45% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for KBR stock in for the last two-week period is set at 35.03, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 33.15, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 37.51 for KBR Inc [KBR]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 66.22, while it was recorded at 58.68 for the last single week of trading, and 64.31 for the last 200 days.
KBR Inc [KBR]: Deeper insight into the fundamentals
KBR Inc’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 1.07 and a Current Ratio set at 1.07.
Earnings analysis for KBR Inc [KBR]
With the latest financial reports released by the company, KBR Inc posted 0.69/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at 0.69/share. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for KBR. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for KBR Inc go to 15.41%.
Insider trade positions for KBR Inc [KBR]
There are presently around $96.59%, or 97.69%% of KBR stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of KBR stocks are: FMR LLC with ownership of 20.14 million shares, which is approximately 14.9195%. VANGUARD GROUP INC, holding 12.92 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$828.92 million in KBR stocks shares; and VANGUARD GROUP INC, currently with $$777.55 million in KBR stock with ownership which is approximately 8.9797%.
