KBR stock slips as earnings and consensus stay in view
Published on 09/19/2026 at 15:26 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
KBR stock (ISIN US4824231009) closed at USD 35.58 on September 18, 2026, down 3.06 percent on the day, with a market value of USD 4.49 billion and volume of 2.79 million shares.
Earnings still anchor the case
According to MarketBeat, KBR reported quarterly EPS of USD 0.99 on July 30, 2026, beating the consensus estimate of USD 0.90 by USD 0.09. The same page puts the consensus rating at Hold and the average price target at USD 46.67.
That leaves the shares trading at about 24.0 percent below the consensus target, using the USD 35.58 close against USD 46.67. MarketBeat also lists a 52-week range of USD 29.94 to USD 52.23, which keeps the stock closer to the lower half of its yearly band.
What the price says
The pullback to USD 35.58 came with a P/E ratio of 10.72 and a dividend yield of 1.86 percent, both shown in the same September 18, 2026 market snapshot. For investors, the combination of a low multiple and a sub-USD 50 consensus target is the central tension.
Stock level into the close
KBR stock ended the session at USD 35.58 on September 18, 2026, with extended trading at USD 35.75 at 7:50 PM Eastern. The market cap stood at USD 4.49 billion.
KBR stock key data
- Company: KBR, Inc.
- ISIN: US4824231009
- Ticker: KBR
- Trading venue: NYSE
- Price (as of September 18, 2026, 3:59 PM): USD 35.58
- Market capitalization: USD 4.49 billion
- Sector / Industry: Industrials / Engineering and Construction
- Index membership: Not substantiated in the search results
