Kbr (KBR) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Kbr (KBR) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 8.67% for Q3 2026, down 127.0% year-over-year from 32.11% in Q3 2025, and down 7.38% quarter-over-quarter from 9.36% in Q2 2026.
Kbr (KBR) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kbr (KBR) has reported Operating Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 8.67% the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.
- In Q3 2026, Operating Margin fell 127.0% year-over-year to 8.67%; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at 9.5% (up 47.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 9.99%, up 144.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin slipped to 8.67% in Q3 2026 per KBR's latest filing, from 9.36% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 10.13% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 1.81% in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 7.69% across 5 years, with a median of 8.55% in 2023.
- On a YoY basis, Operating Margin climbed as much as 1359 bps in 2022 and fell as far as 790 bps in 2022.
- Kbr's Operating Margin stood at 7.59% in 2022, then increased by 13 bps to 8.55% in 2023, then gained by 14 bps to 9.75% in 2024, then rose by 1 bps to 9.89% in 2025, then decreased by 12 bps to 8.67% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows KBR's Operating Margin at 8.67% in Q3 2026, 9.36% in Q2 2026, and 10.13% in Q1 2026.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quanta Services | 102.18 Bn | 101.77 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 7.27% |
| 2 | Comfort Systems Usa | 72.82 Bn | 70.97 Bn | 844.23 Mn | 17.09% |
| 3 | Ferrovial | 47.62 Bn | 42.63 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Emcor | 36.31 Bn | 35.39 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 10.62% |
| 5 | Mastec | 20.38 Bn | 20.19 Bn | 556.28 Mn | 5.17% |
| 6 | Sterling Infrastructure | 19.23 Bn | 18.73 Bn | 194.30 Mn | 16.69% |
| 7 | APi | 17.20 Bn | 16.35 Bn | 703.00 Mn | 7.76% |
| 8 | Jacobs Solutions | 16.40 Bn | 15.02 Bn | 794.89 Mn | -2.20% |
| 9 | IES Holdings | 15.99 Bn | 15.73 Bn | 340.66 Mn | 14.37% |
| 10 | Kbr | 4.68 Bn | 4.37 Bn | 293.00 Mn | 8.67% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 8.67% |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 9.36% |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 10.13% |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 9.89% |
| Jul 4, 2025 | 9.94% |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 10.01% |
| Jan 3, 2025 | 6.64% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 9.75% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 9.13% |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 8.55% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 8.31% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.57% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.46% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.59% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.69% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.86% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.81% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.16% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.48% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -5.73% |