KBR Valuation

Is KBR undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of KBR when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: KBR ($61.76) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($89.6)

Significantly Below Fair Value: KBR is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for KBR?

Key metric: As KBR is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for KBR. This is calculated by dividing KBR's market cap by their current earnings.
What is KBR's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio25.8x
EarningsUS$319.00m
Market CapUS$8.03b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does KBR's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for KBR vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average25.7x
SAIC Science Applications International
21.2x10.2%US$6.2b
ULS UL Solutions
35.7x8.9%US$10.6b
AMTM Amentum Holdings
23.1x29.5%US$6.0b
FCN FTI Consulting
22.9x6.0%US$7.0b
KBR KBR
25.8x22.9%US$8.0b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: KBR is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.8x) compared to the peer average (25.7x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does KBR's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Professional Services Industry?

10 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
CNDT Conduent
1.4x-104.3%US$582.00m
CIH China Index Holdings
3.5xn/aUS$87.15m
ALJJ ALJ Regional Holdings
0.7xn/aUS$70.26m
STCN Steel Connect
3.1xn/aUS$62.67m
KBR 25.8xIndustry Avg. 24.7xNo. of Companies13PE01632486480+
10 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: KBR is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.8x) compared to the US Professional Services industry average (24.7x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is KBR's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

KBR PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio25.8x
Fair PE Ratio31.8x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: KBR is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.8x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (31.8x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst KBR forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$61.76
US$77.40
+25.3%
6.8%US$85.00US$70.00n/a10
Nov ’25US$67.29
US$79.10
+17.6%
7.5%US$90.00US$70.00n/a10
Oct ’25US$65.75
US$77.50
+17.9%
7.6%US$90.00US$69.00n/a10
Sep ’25US$69.36
US$78.09
+12.6%
7.6%US$90.00US$69.00n/a11
Aug ’25US$65.94
US$78.09
+18.4%
7.6%US$90.00US$69.00n/a11
Jul ’25US$63.64
US$77.45
+21.7%
8.4%US$90.00US$68.00n/a11
Jun ’25US$65.66
US$77.45
+18.0%
8.4%US$90.00US$68.00n/a11
May ’25US$65.56
US$74.68
+13.9%
9.0%US$90.00US$65.00n/a12
Apr ’25US$63.32
US$69.94
+10.5%
7.9%US$80.00US$62.00n/a12
Mar ’25US$59.91
US$68.28
+14.0%
6.1%US$78.00US$62.00n/a12
Feb ’25US$53.08
US$66.78
+25.8%
5.8%US$72.00US$62.00n/a12
Jan ’25US$55.41
US$67.70
+22.2%
5.4%US$72.00US$62.00n/a10
Dec ’24US$52.59
US$68.00
+29.3%
5.9%US$74.00US$62.00n/a10
Nov ’24US$58.27
US$73.00
+25.3%
4.7%US$77.00US$64.00US$67.2910
Oct ’24US$58.94
US$73.10
+24.0%
4.8%US$77.00US$64.00US$65.7510
Sep ’24US$62.27
US$73.25
+17.6%
4.3%US$75.00US$64.00US$69.3612
Aug ’24US$61.99
US$73.25
+18.2%
4.3%US$75.00US$64.00US$65.9412
Jul ’24US$65.06
US$69.75
+7.2%
5.2%US$75.00US$60.00US$63.6412
Jun ’24US$59.45
US$69.75
+17.3%
5.2%US$75.00US$60.00US$65.6612
May ’24US$59.16
US$66.82
+12.9%
5.9%US$72.00US$60.00US$65.5611
Apr ’24US$55.05
US$66.00
+19.9%
5.7%US$70.00US$58.00US$63.3211
Mar ’24US$55.10
US$65.55
+19.0%
5.4%US$70.00US$58.00US$59.9111
Feb ’24US$51.25
US$63.00
+22.9%
7.0%US$69.00US$56.00US$53.0811
Jan ’24US$52.80
US$62.45
+18.3%
6.2%US$68.00US$56.00US$55.4111
Dec ’23US$51.84
US$61.80
+19.2%
5.8%US$66.00US$56.00US$52.5910
Nov ’23US$49.48
US$61.80
+24.9%
5.8%US$66.00US$56.00US$58.2710

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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