Chuck Royce's KBR Position Overview
Chuck Royce (via Royce & Associates Lp) currently holds 1.06 M shares of KBR, Inc. (KBR) worth $49.95 M, representing 0.50% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 50 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Chuck Royce has maintained a long-term strategic position in KBR, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q2 2014, adding 921,530 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q4 2015, reducing 697,000 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Chuck Royce's KBR (KBR) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly KBR (KBR) Trades by Chuck Royce
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2013 | +1.6 M | Add 0.00% | 1.6 M | $32.50 |
| Q3 2013 | +15,693 | Add 0.98% | 1.61 M | $32.64 |
| Q4 2013 | -67,800 | Reduce 4.20% | 1.55 M | $31.89 |
| Q1 2014 | +23,520 | Add 1.52% | 1.57 M | $26.68 |
| Q2 2014 | +921,530 | Add 58.74% | 2.49 M | $23.85 |
| Q3 2014 | +226,100 | Add 9.08% | 2.72 M | $18.83 |
| Q4 2014 | +143,580 | Add 5.29% | 2.86 M | $16.95 |
| Q1 2015 | -163,600 | Reduce 5.72% | 2.7 M | $14.48 |
| Q2 2015 | +150,100 | Add 5.57% | 2.85 M | $19.48 |
| Q3 2015 | -225,000 | Reduce 7.90% | 2.62 M | $16.66 |
| Q4 2015 | -697,000 | Reduce 26.59% | 1.92 M | $16.92 |
| Q1 2016 | -272,673 | Reduce 14.17% | 1.65 M | $15.48 |
| Q2 2016 | +86,737 | Add 5.25% | 1.74 M | $13.24 |
| Q3 2016 | -10,000 | Reduce 0.58% | 1.73 M | $15.13 |
| Q4 2016 | -25,900 | Reduce 1.50% | 1.7 M | $16.69 |
| Q2 2017 | -9,200 | Reduce 0.54% | 1.69 M | $15.22 |
| Q3 2017 | -54,277 | Reduce 3.21% | 1.64 M | $17.88 |
| Q4 2017 | -120,477 | Reduce 7.35% | 1.52 M | $19.83 |
| Q1 2018 | -156,513 | Reduce 10.31% | 1.36 M | $16.19 |
| Q2 2018 | +51,931 | Add 3.81% | 1.41 M | $17.92 |
| Q3 2018 | +15,000 | Add 1.06% | 1.43 M | $21.13 |
| Q4 2018 | +37,577 | Add 2.63% | 1.47 M | $15.18 |
| Q1 2019 | -24,435 | Reduce 1.67% | 1.44 M | $19.09 |
| Q2 2019 | -13,865 | Reduce 0.96% | 1.43 M | $24.94 |
| Q4 2019 | +37,545 | Add 2.63% | 1.47 M | $30.50 |
| Q1 2020 | +316,769 | Add 21.61% | 1.78 M | $20.68 |
| Q2 2020 | +200,944 | Add 11.27% | 1.98 M | $22.55 |
| Q3 2020 | +726 | Add 0.04% | 1.98 M | $22.36 |
| Q4 2020 | -58,476 | Reduce 2.95% | 1.93 M | $30.93 |
| Q1 2021 | -86,655 | Reduce 4.50% | 1.84 M | $38.39 |
| Q2 2021 | -98,060 | Reduce 5.33% | 1.74 M | $38.15 |
| Q3 2021 | -22,828 | Reduce 1.31% | 1.72 M | $39.40 |
| Q4 2021 | -29,319 | Reduce 1.71% | 1.69 M | $47.62 |
| Q1 2022 | -135,030 | Reduce 7.99% | 1.55 M | $54.73 |
| Q2 2022 | -140,845 | Reduce 9.06% | 1.41 M | $48.39 |
| Q3 2022 | -7,018 | Reduce 0.50% | 1.41 M | $43.22 |
| Q4 2022 | -111,385 | Reduce 7.92% | 1.29 M | $52.80 |
| Q1 2023 | -399,247 | Reduce 30.84% | 895,462 | $55.05 |
| Q2 2023 | -270,246 | Reduce 30.18% | 625,216 | $65.06 |
| Q3 2023 | -44,367 | Reduce 7.10% | 580,849 | $58.94 |
| Q4 2023 | +16,803 | Add 2.89% | 597,652 | $55.41 |
| Q1 2024 | +122,075 | Add 20.43% | 719,727 | $63.66 |
| Q2 2024 | -67,262 | Reduce 9.35% | 652,465 | $64.14 |
| Q3 2024 | -8,926 | Reduce 1.37% | 643,539 | $65.13 |
| Q4 2024 | -12,785 | Reduce 1.99% | 630,754 | $57.93 |
| Q1 2025 | +661 | Add 0.10% | 631,415 | $49.81 |
| Q2 2025 | +96,311 | Add 15.25% | 727,726 | $47.94 |
| Q3 2025 | +328,624 | Add 45.16% | 1.06 M | $47.29 |
Chuck Royce's KBR Investment FAQs
Chuck Royce first purchased KBR, Inc. (KBR) in Q2 2013, acquiring 1,597,313 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Chuck Royce has held KBR, Inc. (KBR) for 50 quarters since Q2 2013.
Chuck Royce's largest addition to KBR, Inc. (KBR) was in Q2 2013, adding 1,597,313 shares worth $51.91 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Chuck Royce's firm, Royce & Associates Lp, owns 1,056,350 shares of KBR, Inc. (KBR), valued at approximately $49.95 M.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, KBR, Inc. (KBR) represents approximately 0.50% of Chuck Royce's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Chuck Royce's peak holding in KBR, Inc. (KBR) was 2,859,936 shares, as reported at the end of Q4 2014.