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Company snapshot — KBR Inc

KBR in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
KBR provides engineering, technology and government-services work across two segments: Government Solutions and Sustainable Technology Solutions. The government arm covers research, prototyping, systems engineering, cyber analytics and mission support for defence, intelligence and space agencies. The sustainable-technology arm licenses process technologies for ammonia, syngas, petrochemicals and circular-economy plants, alongside decarbonisation and energy-transition engineering. It is based in Houston.
Where it sits in the stack
KBR carries no seat in our index, so it sits within the broader industrials universe, in the engineering and construction sleeve of that sector rather than in any layer of the AI build-out.
Who it is priced against
The diary has no defined peer group for KBR; the comparison the market often draws is with Jacobs Solutions, another large engineering-and-government-services contractor.
Why Closelook tracks it
KBR appears only in the Russell 1000; it holds no Closelook index seat, carries no Closelook score, and the diary has recorded no quotes or edition mentions for it.
What the diary watches
How the balance between government-services work and sustainable-technology licensing shifts over time, since the two segments serve very different customers.

KBR Inc (KBR) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for KBR, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Who it is priced against Engineering & Construction · United States · 7 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Engineering & Construction · United States

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against KBR on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 1.80%, quarterly · last 0.17 USD on 2026-09-15

Dividends and capital return

What KBR pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 0.66 USD per share · a 1.80% yield on the 2026-09-17 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-17
  • Change on the year +2.3% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 0.65 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.17 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-09-15
  • By calendar year 2023: 0.14 USD (partial) · 2024: 0.60 USD · 2025: 0.66 USD · 2026: 0.50 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2023-12-14

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 55/100 · S&P 500 fund at 58, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-17
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +2.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-17
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.00 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-17

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is KBR Inc (KBR)?

KBR Inc trades as KBR on the US exchange (United States) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-18.

Is KBR in a Closelook index?

Not currently — KBR Inc is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-18.

Where does KBR trade against its moving averages?

Downtrend stack: Trades -0.5% vs the 50-day and -3.5% vs the 200-day average, 29.1% below the 52-week high and +22.6% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-17 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does KBR Inc do?

KBR provides engineering, technology and government-services work across two segments: Government Solutions and Sustainable Technology Solutions. The government arm covers research, prototyping, systems engineering, cyber analytics and mission support for defence, intelligence and space agencies. The sustainable-technology arm licenses process technologies for ammonia, syngas, petrochemicals and circular-economy plants, alongside decarbonisation and energy-transition engineering. The diary has no defined peer group for KBR; the comparison the market often draws is with Jacobs Solutions, another large engineering-and-government-services contractor.

Where does KBR Inc sit in the AI build-out?

KBR carries no seat in our index, so it sits within the broader industrials universe, in the engineering and construction sleeve of that sector rather than in any layer of the AI build-out. KBR appears only in the Russell 1000; it holds no Closelook index seat, carries no Closelook score, and the diary has recorded no quotes or edition mentions for it.

Does KBR Inc pay a dividend?

KBR Inc has paid 0.66 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 1.80% on the 2026-09-17 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.17 USD on 2026-09-15. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for KBR, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Engineering & Construction. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.