KBR, Inc. ($KBR) Confident Investor Rating: Poor

Company name KBR, Inc.
Stock ticker KBR
Live stock price [stckqut]KBR[/stckqut]
P/E compared to competitors Good

MANAGEMENT EXECUTION

Employee productivity Fair
Sales growth Poor
EPS growth Poor
P/E growth Good
EBIT growth Poor

ANALYSIS

Confident Investor Rating Poor
Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) $31.65
Target stock price (averages with growth) $43.73
Target stock price (averages with no growth) $41.49
Target stock price (manual assumptions) $32.64

The following company description is from Google Finance: http://www.google.com/finance?q=kbr

KBR, Inc. (KBR) is a global engineering, construction and services company supporting the energy, hydrocarbons, Government services, minerals, civil infrastructure, power, industrial and commercial markets. The Company operates in four segments: Hydrocarbons, Infrastructure, Government and Power (IGP), Services, and Other. As of December 31, 2011, the Company conducted its business in over 70 countries.

 

Confident Investor comments: At this price and at this time, I do not think that a Confident Investor can confidently invest in KBR, Inc.

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In order to assist you in using the techniques of this book, the values that I used when calculating the Manual pricing above were:

Stock price at the time of the calculation: $30.84

Growth: 0.11

Current EPS (TTM): $1.56

P/E: 20

Future EPS Calc: $2.62

Future Stock Price Calc: $52.57

Target stock price: $32.64

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