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KBR (KBR) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

$35.32
-0.97 (-2.67%) ▼
5d: -7.15% 30d: +0.26% 90d: -7.95%
QUANTITATIVE VERDICT
WAIT
LOW Confidence (57%)
Quality Score
43/100
Position
OVERSOLD
30-Day Fair Range
$35.37 – $39.30
Position: OVERSOLD
Forward P/E & Valuation
8.8x FAIR
vs 9.2x historical avg
Wall Street Target
$44.86
+27.0% upside
Options IV & Volume
HIGH Vol
HIGH volume confirmation
Support / Resistance
$34.65 / $40.87
Trend: Uptrend
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$0.92
Based on -41.1% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$0.57
Trading above historical range

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 9.2x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: KBR is currently trading at $35.32, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $35.37 to $39.30. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 8.8) is in line with its historical norms (9.2). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 1.5% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 17.3% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.

Technical Outlook: Technically, KBR is in a uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $34.65. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.

Market Sentiment: KBR scores 27/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $44.86 (+27.0%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position OVERSOLD
Historical Trading Range $35.37 - $39.30
Company Quality Score 43/100 (HOLD)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 57.1%

Trading Range & Key Levels

30-Day Trading Range $35.37 - $39.30
Current vs Trading Range OVERSOLD
Support Level $34.65
Resistance Level $40.87
Current Trend Uptrend
Technical data as of Nov 12, 2026

Quantitative Signal Breakdown

  • BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
  • BEARISH: Weak technical setup (27/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • BULLISH: Trading 27.0% below Wall St target ($44.86)
  • WARNING: Composite score 43/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 8.78
Wall Street Target $44.86 (+27.0%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 5.0%
Earnings Growth (YoY) 17.3%
Profit Margin 5.7%
Valuation Discount vs History -1.5% cheaper
PE vs Historical 8.8 vs 9.2 FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): -1.5% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $34.79 (-2%)
2-Year Target $34.27 (-3%)
3-Year Target $33.75 (-4%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 9→9) $35.36 (+0%)
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 19.9, Growth: -86.3%) $77.83 (+120%)
Base: (SPY PE: 8.8, Growth: -86.3%) $34.41 (-3%)
Bear: (PE: 7.5, Growth: -86.3%) $29.25 (-17%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (11x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (9x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 10.55 | Current EPS (TTM): $3.44
Bull Case $46.68 (+32%)
Analyst growth 16.9%, PE expands to 11.6
Base Case $42.43 (+20%)
Market implied 16.9%, PE stable at 10.6
Bear Case $24.68 (-30%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 9.0
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
💡 Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 8.8 to 9.2
Stabilization Target: $37.01 (+4.8%)
PE Expansion Potential: +4.8%
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Reddit & Retail Trader Sentiment (KBR)

Bearish 2 Retail Mentions
Reddit / WSB Comments
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Last Tracked
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