KBR sets quarterly dividend at $0.165 per share

Published 15/05/2025, 16:06
KBR sets quarterly dividend at $0.165 per share

HOUSTON - KBR Inc. (NYSE: KBR), a global technology and engineering firm, has announced the distribution of a regular quarterly dividend. The declared dividend of $0.165 per common share is scheduled for payment on July 15, 2025, to shareholders on record as of June 13, 2025. According to InvestingPro data, KBR has maintained dividend payments for 18 consecutive years and has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years, demonstrating a strong commitment to shareholder returns.

KBR, which employs approximately 38,000 people, operates in more than 29 countries and serves customers in over 80 nations. The company focuses on delivering a range of science, technology, and engineering solutions to both government and commercial entities. With a market capitalization of $7.2 billion and revenue growth of nearly 13% in the last twelve months, KBR prides itself on providing consistent and predictable results through its technology, value-added services, as well as long-term operations and maintenance services.

The dividend announcement reflects the company’s commitment to providing returns to its investors and confidence in its financial stability. Dividends are a way for companies to distribute a portion of their earnings back to shareholders, and KBR’s latest dividend is in line with its practice of rewarding its stockholders. InvestingPro analysis suggests the stock is currently undervalued, with additional insights available in the comprehensive Pro Research Report, which covers what really matters for informed investment decisions.

Investors often view regular dividends as a sign of a company’s strong financial health and its management’s confidence in the future profitability. KBR’s declaration of the dividend follows its tradition of sharing success with its shareholders.

This financial event is based on a press release statement from KBR and is intended to inform current and potential investors about the upcoming dividend payment. As with any investment-related decision, shareholders are encouraged to consider the company’s performance and market position when assessing the significance of dividend announcements.

KBR’s stock is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol KBR. The company’s decision to declare a quarterly dividend is a routine aspect of its financial management and shareholder relations.

In other recent news, KBR Inc. reported its first-quarter 2025 financial results, revealing an adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.98, which surpassed the projected $0.87. However, the company’s revenue of $2.05 billion was slightly below the expected $2.08 billion. Despite the earnings beat, the revenue shortfall highlights potential market demand fluctuations. KBR’s Mission Technology Solutions segment played a significant role in the company’s growth, driven by new contract wins and strategic partnerships. The company also reaffirmed its positive outlook for fiscal year 2025, projecting revenues between $8.7 billion and $9.1 billion. Additionally, KBR anticipates adjusted EBITDA to range from $950 million to $990 million, with adjusted EPS expected between $3.71 and $3.95. Analysts from firms such as Citigroup and UBS have shown interest in KBR’s ongoing projects and the company’s strategic moves, including its work on LNG projects and the HomeSafe program. KBR continues to focus on maintaining strong relationships with its clients and delivering on its strategic initiatives.

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