CACI International vs KBR
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I put CACI International and KBR side by side, using each one’s latest annual report. Here is what stands out:
- CACI International is the larger business, with $9.6B of revenue in fiscal 2026 against $7.8B for KBR.
- CACI International grew revenue faster (10.9%, against 1.0%).
- CACI International turned more of its sales into free cash flow (8.2% FCF margin, against 6.6%).
- KBR earned a higher return on the capital invested in it (15.8%, against 8.8%).
- Investors pay more for each dollar of CACI International’s earnings: a P/E of 27.3x against 12.0x for KBR.
Who comes out ahead
Of the 10 measures where higher (or lower) is clearly better, how many each company leads.
CACI International
CACI
4/10
Revenue growth5-year growthNet marginFCF margin
KBR
KBR
6/10
Operating marginReturn on capitalReturn on equityPiotroski F-scoreNet debt / EBITDAShare count change
Side by side
Best in the row
| Latest fiscal year | CACI FY26 | KBR FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Market cap | $14.8B | $5.1B |
| Revenue | $9.6B | $7.8B |
| Free cash flow | $780M | $515M |
| Net income | $536M | $415M |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth | 10.9% | 1.0% |
| 5-year growth | 9.6% | 6.2% |
| Share count change | −1.0% | −3.7% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | — | 14.8% |
| Operating margin | 9.6% | 10.0% |
| Net margin | 5.6% | 5.3% |
| FCF margin | 8.2% | 6.6% |
| Return on capital | 8.8% | 15.8% |
| Return on equity | 12.8% | 28.1% |
| Balance sheet | ||
| Net debt | $4.7B | $2.1B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 4.7x | 2.2x |
| Dividends and buybacks | $17.1M | $413M |
| Valuation & quality | ||
| P/E | 27.3x | 12.0x |
| Piotroski F-score | 5 | 7 |
Ten years
Revenue
Operating margin
Free cash flow
Return on capital
Each company's latest fiscal year; fiscal years end in different months. The best value in each row is highlighted where higher (or lower) is clearly better. Not investment advice.