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KBR (KBR) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 5.32 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is KBR Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-27), KBR's current share price is $65.30. KBR's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $12.28. KBR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 5.32.

The historical rank and industry rank for KBR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

KBR' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.83   Med: 1.67   Max: 5.31
Current: 5.31

During the past years, KBR's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.31. The lowest was 0.83. And the median was 1.67.

KBR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
92.67% of 1146 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.11 vs KBR: 5.31

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

KBR's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $10.239. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $12.28 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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KBR Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for KBR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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KBR Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

KBR Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.25 2.34 3.59 4.06 4.51

KBR Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.06 4.25 5.08 4.67 4.51

Competitive Comparison of KBR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, KBR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


KBR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, KBR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where KBR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



KBR Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

KBR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=65.30/12.28
=5.32

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

KBR's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, KBR's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=10.239/129.4194*129.4194
=10.239

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

KBR Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201403 16.254 99.695 21.100
201406 16.175 100.560 20.817
201409 16.026 100.428 20.652
201412 6.504 99.070 8.496
201503 6.094 99.621 7.917
201506 6.519 100.684 8.380
201509 6.807 100.392 8.775
201512 7.497 99.792 9.723
201603 7.900 100.470 10.176
201606 8.170 101.688 10.398
201609 7.787 101.861 9.894
201612 5.301 101.863 6.735
201703 5.610 102.862 7.058
201706 5.884 103.349 7.368
201709 6.189 104.136 7.692
201712 8.768 104.011 10.910
201803 10.752 105.290 13.216
201806 11.344 106.317 13.809
201809 11.663 106.507 14.172
201812 12.051 105.998 14.714
201903 12.534 107.251 15.125
201906 12.533 108.070 15.009
201909 12.681 108.329 15.150
201912 12.967 108.420 15.479
202003 11.455 108.902 13.613
202006 11.345 108.767 13.499
202009 11.843 109.815 13.957
202012 11.224 109.897 13.218
202103 11.652 111.754 13.494
202106 10.435 114.631 11.781
202109 10.595 115.734 11.848
202112 11.940 117.630 13.137
202203 11.186 121.301 11.935
202206 11.407 125.017 11.809
202209 11.319 125.227 11.698
202212 11.868 125.222 12.266
202303 12.085 127.348 12.282
202306 11.970 128.729 12.034
202309 11.511 129.860 11.472
202312 10.239 129.419 10.239

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


KBR  (NYSE:KBR) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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KBR (KBR) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
601 Jefferson Street, Suite 3400, Houston, TX, USA, 77002
KBR (formerly Kellogg, Brown & Root) is global provider of technology, integrated engineering, procurement, and construction delivery, and operations and maintenance services. The company's business is organized into two segments: government solutions and sustainable technology solutions. KBR has customers in more than 75 countries, with operations in 40, and employs 36,000 people. The firm generated $6.6 billion in revenue in 2022.
Executives
Mark W Sopp officer: EVP & Chief Financial Officer 601 JEFFERSON STREET, SUITE 3400, HOUSTON TX 77002
Sonia Galindo officer: EVP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. C/O ROSETTA STONE, 1621 NORTH KENT STREET, SUITE 1200, ARLINGTON VA 22209
Bright William Byron Jr. officer: President Gov't Solutions US 601 JEFFERSON STREET, HOUSTON TX 77002
Paul Emmanuel Kahn officer: President Gov't Solutions Intl 601 JEFFERSON STREET, HOUSTON TX 77002
Jennifer Myles officer: EVP, Chief People Officer 601 JEFFERSON STREET, HOUSTON TX 77002
Stuart Bradie director, officer: President and CEO 601 JEFFERSON ST, HOUSTON TX 77002
Shad E. Evans officer: SVP of Finance Ops and CAO 601 JEFFERSON STREET, HOUSTON TX 77002
Manzoni John Alexander Kcb director 601 JEFFERSON STREET, HOUSTON TX 77002
Vincent R. Stewart director C/O AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION, INC., 111 WEST CONGRESS STREET, CHARLES TOWN WV 25414
Carlos A. Sabater director 1140 ALFONSO AVENUE, CORAL GABLES FL 33146
Lynn A Dugle director 4803 STONECROFT BOULEVARD, CHANTILLY VA 20151
Lester L Lyles director C/O MTC TECHNOLOGIES INC, 4032 LINDEN AVENUE, DAYTON OH 45432
Douglas Nick Kelly officer: President-Technology Solutions 601 JEFFERSON STREET, SUITE 3400, HOUSTON TX 77002
Gregory Sean Conlon officer: President E&C APAC 601 JEFFERSON STREET, HOUSTON TX 77002
Ann Darlene Pickard director 601 JEFFERSON STREET, HOUSTON TX 77002