KBR, Inc. Common Stock (KBR)

The past year hasn't been kind to the stocks featured in this article. Each has tumbled to their lowest points in 12 months, leaving investors to decide whether they're witnessing fire sales or falling knives.

Even if they go mostly unnoticed, industrial businesses are the backbone of our country. Their momentum is also rising as lower interest rates have incentivized higher capital spending. As a result, the industry has posted a 45.4% gain over the past six months, beating the S&P 500 by 12.7 percentage points.

Over the last six months, KBR’s shares have sunk to $46.71, producing a disappointing 8.4% loss - a stark contrast to the S&P 500’s 15.7% gain. This was partly due to its softer quarterly results and might have investors contemplating their next move.

Shares of government and sustainable technology solutions company KBR (NYSE:KBR) fell 5.5% in the afternoon session after the stock's weakness continued as the company announced a plan to spin off its Mission Technology Solutions (MTS) business, a move that will create two separate, publicly traded companies. 

KBR has been treading water for the past six months, recording a small loss of 3.7% while holding steady at $49.51. The stock also fell short of the S&P 500’s 14.9% gain during that period.

Shares of government and sustainable technology solutions company KBR (NYSE:KBR) jumped 4.3% in the morning session after the company announced a plan to spin off its Mission Technology Solutions (MTS) segment into a separate, publicly traded company. 

KBR, Inc. plans to spin off its Mission Technology Solutions business by mid-to-late 2026, creating two independent public companies.

The deal will expedite the timeline for obtaining a license for a nuclear project from about three to four years to two years.

Wrapping up Q2 earnings, we look at the numbers and key takeaways for the defense contractors stocks, including KBR (NYSE:KBR) and its peers.

Government and sustainable technology solutions company KBR (NYSE:KBR) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025, but sales rose 5.2% year on year to $1.95 billion. The company’s full-year revenue guidance of $8 billion at the midpoint came in 6.9% below analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.91 per share was 3% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Government and sustainable technology solutions company KBR (NYSE:KBR) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025, but sales rose 5.2% year on year to $1.95 billion. The company’s full-year revenue guidance of $8 billion at the midpoint came in 7.3% below analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.91 per share was 3% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

KBR Inc. reported mixed Q2 2025 results with $1.95B revenue (up 6% YoY but below estimates) and $0.91 EPS (beating forecasts). Shares dipped as revenue miss offset EPS beat.

Government and sustainable technology solutions company KBR (NYSE:KBR) will be reporting earnings this Thursday before market open. Here’s what investors should know.

Indonesian Economic Minister announced plans for $8 billion refinery contract with KBR Inc., part of broader trade deal with US. $34 billion in potential deals.

Government and sustainable technology solutions company KBR (NYSE:KBR) fell short of the market’s revenue expectations in Q1 CY2025, but sales rose 13% year on year to $2.06 billion. On the other hand, the company’s full-year revenue guidance of $8.9 billion at the midpoint came in 0.8% above analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.98 per share was 13.7% above analysts’ consensus estimates.