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J vs KBR

Side-by-side comparison of Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J) and KBR Inc. (KBR): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both J and KBR operate in Military/Government/Technical (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
  • J is the larger of the two at $14.16B, about 3.2x KBR ($4.46B).
  • Over the past year, J is down 5.4% and KBR is down 33.2% - J leads by 27.9 points.
  • J has been more active in the news (10 items in the past 4 weeks vs 6 for KBR).
  • J has more recent analyst coverage (21 ratings vs 13 for KBR).
PerformanceJ-5.37%KBR-33.23%
2025-06-09+0.00%2026-06-09
MetricJKBR
Company
Jacobs Solutions Inc.
KBR Inc.
Price
$120.84+0.67%
$35.30+0.18%
Market cap
$14.16B
$4.46B
1M return
+1.93%
+8.62%
1Y return
-5.37%
-33.23%
Industry
Military/Government/Technical
Military/Government/Technical
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
2022
2006
News (4w)
10
6
Recent ratings
21
13
J

Jacobs Solutions Inc.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. provides consulting, technical, scientific, and project delivery services for the government and private sectors in the United States, Europe, Canada, India, rest of Asia, Australia, New Zealand, South America, Mexico, the Middle East, and Africa. The company operates in two segments, Critical Mission Solutions and People & Places Solutions. The Critical Mission Solutions segment provides cybersecurity, data analytics, systems and software application integration and consulting, enterprise and mission IT, engineering and design, nuclear, enterprise level operations and maintenance, and other technical consulting solutions. The People & Places Solutions segment offers data analytics, artificial intelligence and automation, software development, digitally driven consulting, planning and architecture, program management, and other technical consulting solutions. The company is also involved in the management and execution of wind-tunnel design-build projects; and design-build for water and construction management. Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

KBR

KBR Inc.

KBR, Inc. provides scientific, technology, and engineering solutions to governments and commercial customers worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Government Solutions, Technology Solutions, and Energy Solutions. The Government Solutions segment offers life-cycle support solutions to defense, intelligence, space, aviation, and other programs and missions for military and other government agencies in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Its services cover research and development, systems engineering, test and evaluation, systems integration and program management, operations support, readiness, and logistics. This segment also offers software and engineering solutions to critical national security missions across space, cyber, intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, missile defense, and intelligence domains to the United States government and related defense agencies. The Technology Solutions segment provides proprietary technologies, equipment and catalyst supply, digital solutions, and associated knowledge-based services into a global business for refining, petrochemicals, inorganic, and specialty chemicals, as well as gasification, syngas, ammonia, nitric acid, and fertilizers. The Energy Solutions segment provides life-cycle support solutions across the upstream, midstream, and downstream markets, including advisory services focused on energy transition and net zero carbon objective; technology led industrial solutions focused on advanced remote operations capabilities to improve throughput, reliability, and environmental sustainability; digitally-enabled professional services, such as complex program management, engineering and design, and advanced project integration; and other construction services. KBR has strategic partnership with Adarga for defense and national security development. KBR, Inc. is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

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