06:44 AM EDT, 07/24/2024 (MT Newswires) -- KBR (KBR) reported fiscal Q2 adjusted earnings Wednesday of $0.83 per share, up from $0.74 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $0.79.

Revenue for the quarter ended June 28 was $1.86 billion, up from $1.75 billion a year earlier.

Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $1.88 billion.

The company now expects 2024 adjusted EPS of $3.15 to $3.30, compared with its prior guidance of $3.10 to $3.30.

Analysts polled by Capital IQ expect $3.24.

Revenue for the year is still expected to be between $7.40 billion and $7.70 billion.

Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expect $7.57 billion.