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KBR vs Granite Construction: KBR and GVA compared
KBR is the larger company: $2.0B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $1.8B for Granite Construction (Q3 2026). Granite Construction is growing faster (+23% against +5% a year earlier). Granite Construction is more profitable, with an operating margin of 12.7% against 9.2%.
Where the money goes: KBR and GVA
KBR (KBR) · Q3 2026
KBR, Q3 2026: revenue $2.0B (+5% year over year), operating margin 9.2%, net earnings $133M, operating cash flow $171M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Granite Construction (GVA) · Q3 2026
Granite Construction, Q3 2026: revenue $1.8B (+23% year over year), operating margin 12.7%, net earnings $3.2M, operating cash flow $263M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| KBR (KBR) | Granite Construction (GVA) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q3 2026 | Q3 2026 |
| Revenue | $2.0B | $1.8B |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +5% | +23% |
| Gross margin | 14.8% | 19.0% |
| Operating margin | 9.2% | 12.7% |
| Net earnings | $133M | $3.2M |
| Net margin | 6.6% | 0.2% |
| Operating cash flow | $171M | $263M |
| Free cash flow | $163M | $229M |
| Market value | $4.7B | $5.6B |
| P/E | 10.7× | — |
| Analysts’ mean target | $44.14 | $173.33 |
Where the revenue comes from
KBR
- MTS: $1.3B (62%)
- STS: $762M (38%)
Granite Construction
- Construction: $1.5B (83%)
- Materials: $292M (17%)
Questions
Which is bigger, KBR or Granite Construction?
KBR is the larger company: $2.0B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $1.8B for Granite Construction (Q3 2026).
Is KBR or Granite Construction growing faster?
Granite Construction is growing faster (+23% against +5% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, KBR or Granite Construction?
Granite Construction is more profitable, with an operating margin of 12.7% against 9.2%.
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From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Oct 29, 2026; 10-Q filed Oct 29, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.