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KBR, Inc. (KBR) in Focus: Stock Moves 5.5% Higher

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KBR, Inc. (KBR - Free Report) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise nearly 6%on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This continues the recent uptrend for the company for the company—as the stock is now up 9.8% in the past one-month time frame.

The move came after the company reported solid third-quarter 2017 results

The company has seen two positive estimate revisions in the past few weeks, while its Zacks Consensus Estimate for the current quarter has also moved higher over the past few weeks, suggesting that more solid trading could be ahead for KBR, Inc. So make sure to keep an eye on this stock going forward to see if this recent jump can turn into more strength down the road.

KBR, Inc. currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) while its Earnings ESP is positive.

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Another stock worth considering in the Construction sector is Fenner PLC which carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.

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