2020 Q4 Form 8-K Financial Statement
#000135761521000124 Filed on July 29, 2021
Income Statement
Concept | 2020 Q4 | 2020 Q3 | 2020 Q2 |
---|---|---|---|
Revenue | $1.466B | $1.379B | $1.385B |
YoY Change | 0.96% | -3.23% | -2.6% |
Cost Of Revenue | $1.300B | $1.207B | $1.243B |
YoY Change | 1.48% | -3.98% | -1.51% |
Gross Profit | $166.0M | $172.0M | $142.0M |
YoY Change | -2.92% | 1.78% | -11.25% |
Gross Profit Margin | 11.32% | 12.47% | 10.25% |
Selling, General & Admin | $76.00M | $89.00M | $73.00M |
YoY Change | -24.0% | 20.27% | -17.05% |
% of Gross Profit | 45.78% | 51.74% | 51.41% |
Research & Development | |||
YoY Change | |||
% of Gross Profit | |||
Depreciation & Amortization | $41.00M | $26.00M | $21.00M |
YoY Change | 46.43% | -7.14% | -8.7% |
% of Gross Profit | 24.7% | 15.12% | 14.79% |
Operating Expenses | $76.00M | $89.00M | $73.00M |
YoY Change | -24.0% | 20.27% | -17.05% |
Operating Profit | $45.00M | $93.00M | -$12.00M |
YoY Change | -48.86% | -10.58% | -113.04% |
Interest Expense | -$30.00M | $18.00M | $19.00M |
YoY Change | 150.0% | -28.0% | -26.92% |
% of Operating Profit | -66.67% | 19.35% | |
Other Income/Expense, Net | $7.000M | -$4.000M | -$2.000M |
YoY Change | -240.0% | -233.33% | -200.0% |
Pretax Income | $22.00M | $71.00M | -$33.00M |
YoY Change | -63.33% | -13.41% | -148.53% |
Income Tax | $2.000M | $19.00M | $6.000M |
% Of Pretax Income | 9.09% | 26.76% | |
Net Earnings | $19.00M | $52.00M | -$39.00M |
YoY Change | -67.24% | -7.14% | -181.25% |
Net Earnings / Revenue | 1.3% | 3.77% | -2.82% |
Basic Earnings Per Share | $0.14 | $0.36 | -$0.28 |
Diluted Earnings Per Share | $0.13 | $0.36 | -$0.28 |
COMMON SHARES | |||
Basic Shares Outstanding | 142.5M shares | 142.0M shares | 142.0M shares |
Diluted Shares Outstanding | 142.0M shares | 142.0M shares |
Balance Sheet
Concept | 2020 Q4 | 2020 Q3 | 2020 Q2 |
---|---|---|---|
SHORT-TERM ASSETS | |||
Cash & Short-Term Investments | $436.0M | $949.0M | $635.0M |
YoY Change | -38.76% | 39.35% | 3.93% |
Cash & Equivalents | $436.0M | $949.0M | $635.0M |
Short-Term Investments | |||
Other Short-Term Assets | $121.0M | $115.0M | $125.0M |
YoY Change | -17.12% | -24.84% | -5.3% |
Inventory | |||
Prepaid Expenses | $71.00M | ||
Receivables | $1.077B | $1.143B | $1.137B |
Other Receivables | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Total Short-Term Assets | $1.634B | $2.207B | $1.897B |
YoY Change | -18.75% | 4.75% | -4.19% |
LONG-TERM ASSETS | |||
Property, Plant & Equipment | $130.0M | $111.0M | $112.0M |
YoY Change | 0.0% | 1.83% | -3.45% |
Goodwill | $1.761B | $1.179B | $1.176B |
YoY Change | 39.21% | -6.5% | -6.96% |
Intangibles | $683.0M | $455.0M | $456.0M |
YoY Change | 37.98% | -6.95% | -9.7% |
Long-Term Investments | $881.0M | $825.0M | $811.0M |
YoY Change | 3.65% | 4.04% | -0.25% |
Other Assets | $135.0M | $137.0M | $140.0M |
YoY Change | -5.59% | 0.74% | -0.71% |
Total Long-Term Assets | $4.071B | $3.101B | $3.113B |
YoY Change | 21.56% | -5.89% | -6.74% |
TOTAL ASSETS | |||
Total Short-Term Assets | $1.634B | $2.207B | $1.897B |
Total Long-Term Assets | $4.071B | $3.101B | $3.113B |
Total Assets | $5.705B | $5.308B | $5.010B |
YoY Change | 6.44% | -1.74% | -5.79% |
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES | |||
YoY Change | |||
Accounts Payable | $574.0M | $584.0M | $593.0M |
YoY Change | 0.35% | -6.41% | -2.95% |
Accrued Expenses | $356.0M | $335.0M | $318.0M |
YoY Change | 43.55% | 15.12% | 13.98% |
Deferred Revenue | $356.0M | $355.0M | $381.0M |
YoY Change | -26.45% | -33.77% | -21.77% |
Short-Term Debt | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
YoY Change | |||
Long-Term Debt Due | $12.00M | $12.00M | $13.00M |
YoY Change | -55.56% | -55.56% | -51.85% |
Total Short-Term Liabilities | $1.455B | $1.433B | $1.495B |
YoY Change | -3.06% | -13.26% | -4.35% |
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES | |||
Long-Term Debt | $1.584B | $1.314B | $1.065B |
YoY Change | 33.9% | 10.89% | -10.35% |
Other Long-Term Liabilities | $256.0M | $251.0M | $216.0M |
YoY Change | 106.45% | 105.74% | 77.05% |
Total Long-Term Liabilities | $1.840B | $1.565B | $1.281B |
YoY Change | 40.78% | 19.74% | -2.21% |
TOTAL LIABILITIES | |||
Total Short-Term Liabilities | $1.455B | $1.433B | $1.495B |
Total Long-Term Liabilities | $1.840B | $1.565B | $1.281B |
Total Liabilities | $4.096B | $3.595B | $3.368B |
YoY Change | 16.79% | 0.28% | -4.43% |
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY | |||
Retained Earnings | $1.305B | $1.300B | $1.262B |
YoY Change | -9.19% | -4.83% | -4.47% |
Common Stock | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
YoY Change | |||
Preferred Stock | |||
YoY Change | |||
Treasury Stock (at cost) | $864.0M | $817.0M | $820.0M |
YoY Change | 5.75% | 0.0% | 0.24% |
Treasury Stock Shares | 38.30M shares | 36.49M shares | 36.60M shares |
Shareholders Equity | $1.580B | $1.688B | $1.615B |
YoY Change | |||
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity | $5.705B | $5.308B | $5.010B |
YoY Change | 6.44% | -1.74% | -5.79% |
Cashflow Statement
Concept | 2020 Q4 | 2020 Q3 | 2020 Q2 |
---|---|---|---|
OPERATING ACTIVITIES | |||
Net Income | $19.00M | $52.00M | -$39.00M |
YoY Change | -67.24% | -7.14% | -181.25% |
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization | $41.00M | $26.00M | $21.00M |
YoY Change | 46.43% | -7.14% | -8.7% |
Cash From Operating Activities | $122.0M | $95.00M | $109.0M |
YoY Change | 114.04% | -19.49% | 230.3% |
INVESTING ACTIVITIES | |||
Capital Expenditures | -$12.00M | -$4.000M | -$2.000M |
YoY Change | 20.0% | 0.0% | -50.0% |
Acquisitions | |||
YoY Change | |||
Other Investing Activities | -$827.0M | -$9.000M | -$12.00M |
YoY Change | -30.77% | -79.31% | |
Cash From Investing Activities | -$839.0M | -$13.00M | -$14.00M |
YoY Change | 8290.0% | -23.53% | -77.42% |
FINANCING ACTIVITIES | |||
Cash Dividend Paid | |||
YoY Change | |||
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net | |||
YoY Change | |||
Debt Paid & Issued, Net | |||
YoY Change | |||
Cash From Financing Activities | 184.0M | 224.0M | -28.00M |
YoY Change | -611.11% | -1278.95% | -54.1% |
NET CHANGE | |||
Cash From Operating Activities | 122.0M | 95.00M | 109.0M |
Cash From Investing Activities | -839.0M | -13.00M | -14.00M |
Cash From Financing Activities | 184.0M | 224.0M | -28.00M |
Net Change In Cash | -533.0M | 306.0M | 67.00M |
YoY Change | -4945.45% | 273.17% | -174.44% |
FREE CASH FLOW | |||
Cash From Operating Activities | $122.0M | $95.00M | $109.0M |
Capital Expenditures | -$12.00M | -$4.000M | -$2.000M |
Free Cash Flow | $134.0M | $99.00M | $111.0M |
YoY Change | 100.0% | -18.85% | 200.0% |
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OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax
|
-1000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax
|
-1000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansTax
|
26000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansTax
|
11000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansTax
|
-14000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss After Reclassification Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationTax
|
-3000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss After Reclassification Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationTax
|
-2000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss After Reclassification Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationTax
|
-3000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTax
|
-30000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTax
|
-14000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTax
|
13000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
-96000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
-77000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
12000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
-147000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
132000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
322000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
21000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
29000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
|
-168000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
|
125000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
|
293000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
436000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
712000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable Current
AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent
|
13000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable Current
AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent
|
14000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Notes And Loans Receivable Net Current
AccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableNetCurrent
|
899000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Notes And Loans Receivable Net Current
AccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableNetCurrent
|
938000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Contract With Customer Asset Net
ContractWithCustomerAssetNet
|
178000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Contract With Customer Asset Net
ContractWithCustomerAssetNet
|
215000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Current
OtherAssetsCurrent
|
121000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Current
OtherAssetsCurrent
|
146000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Assets Current
AssetsCurrent
|
1634000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Assets Current
AssetsCurrent
|
2011000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Contract With Customer Asset Net Noncurrent
ContractWithCustomerAssetNetNoncurrent
|
30000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Contract With Customer Asset Net Noncurrent
ContractWithCustomerAssetNetNoncurrent
|
59000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization
|
419000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization
|
386000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Variable Interest Entity Property Plant And Equipment
VariableInterestEntityPropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
24000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | kbr |
Variable Interest Entity Property Plant And Equipment
VariableInterestEntityPropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
29000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset After Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization
|
130000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset After Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization
|
130000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Right Of Use Asset
OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset
|
154000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Right Of Use Asset
OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset
|
175000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Goodwill
Goodwill
|
1761000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Goodwill
Goodwill
|
1265000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Accumulated Amortization
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
|
228000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Accumulated Amortization
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
|
184000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill
IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill
|
683000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill
IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill
|
495000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Investments In Affiliates Subsidiaries Associates And Joint Ventures
InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
|
881000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Investments In Affiliates Subsidiaries Associates And Joint Ventures
InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
|
846000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Assets Net
DeferredIncomeTaxAssetsNet
|
297000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Assets Net
DeferredIncomeTaxAssetsNet
|
236000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Noncurrent
OtherAssetsNoncurrent
|
135000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Noncurrent
OtherAssetsNoncurrent
|
143000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Assets
Assets
|
5705000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Assets
Assets
|
5360000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Payable Current
AccountsPayableCurrent
|
574000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Payable Current
AccountsPayableCurrent
|
572000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Contract With Customer Liability Current
ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent
|
356000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Contract With Customer Liability Current
ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent
|
484000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Employee Related Liabilities Current
EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent
|
283000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Employee Related Liabilities Current
EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent
|
209000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Current Maturities Of Non Recourse Long Term Debt
CurrentMaturitiesOfNonRecourseLongTermDebt
|
5000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | kbr |
Current Maturities Of Non Recourse Long Term Debt
CurrentMaturitiesOfNonRecourseLongTermDebt
|
11000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability Current
OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent
|
44000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability Current
OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent
|
39000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Liabilities Current
OtherLiabilitiesCurrent
|
193000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Liabilities Current
OtherLiabilitiesCurrent
|
186000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities Current
LiabilitiesCurrent
|
1455000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities Current
LiabilitiesCurrent
|
1501000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Pension And Other Postretirement Defined Benefit Plans Liabilities Noncurrent
PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
381000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Pension And Other Postretirement Defined Benefit Plans Liabilities Noncurrent
PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
277000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Noncurrent Employee Compensation And Benefits
NoncurrentEmployeeCompensationAndBenefits
|
110000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | kbr |
Noncurrent Employee Compensation And Benefits
NoncurrentEmployeeCompensationAndBenefits
|
115000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Accrued Income Taxes Noncurrent
AccruedIncomeTaxesNoncurrent
|
96000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Accrued Income Taxes Noncurrent
AccruedIncomeTaxesNoncurrent
|
92000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities Net
DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet
|
26000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities Net
DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet
|
16000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Non Recourse Debt
NonRecourseDebt
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Non Recourse Debt
NonRecourseDebt
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Secured Long Term Debt
SecuredLongTermDebt
|
1584000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Secured Long Term Debt
SecuredLongTermDebt
|
1183000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability Noncurrent
OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent
|
186000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability Noncurrent
OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent
|
192000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Liabilities Noncurrent
OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
256000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Liabilities Noncurrent
OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
124000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities
Liabilities
|
4096000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities
Liabilities
|
3507000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Par Or Stated Value Per Share
PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare
|
0.001 | |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Par Or Stated Value Per Share
PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare
|
0.001 | |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Shares Authorized
PreferredStockSharesAuthorized
|
50000000 | shares |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Shares Authorized
PreferredStockSharesAuthorized
|
50000000 | shares |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Shares Issued
PreferredStockSharesIssued
|
0 | shares |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Shares Issued
PreferredStockSharesIssued
|
0 | shares |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Value
PreferredStockValue
|
0 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Value
PreferredStockValue
|
0 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Par Or Stated Value Per Share
CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare
|
0.001 | |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Par Or Stated Value Per Share
CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare
|
0.001 | |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Authorized
CommonStockSharesAuthorized
|
300000000 | shares |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Authorized
CommonStockSharesAuthorized
|
300000000 | shares |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Issued
CommonStockSharesIssued
|
179087655 | shares |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Issued
CommonStockSharesIssued
|
178330201 | shares |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Outstanding
CommonStockSharesOutstanding
|
140766052 | shares |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Outstanding
CommonStockSharesOutstanding
|
141819148 | shares |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Value
CommonStockValue
|
0 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Value
CommonStockValue
|
0 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Additional Paid In Capital
AdditionalPaidInCapital
|
2222000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Additional Paid In Capital
AdditionalPaidInCapital
|
2206000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Retained Earnings Accumulated Deficit
RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
|
1305000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Retained Earnings Accumulated Deficit
RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
|
1437000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares
TreasuryStockShares
|
38321603 | shares |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares
TreasuryStockShares
|
36511053 | shares |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Value
TreasuryStockValue
|
864000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Value
TreasuryStockValue
|
817000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
-1083000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
-987000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
1580000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
|
1839000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Minority Interest
MinorityInterest
|
29000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Minority Interest
MinorityInterest
|
14000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
1609000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
1853000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity
LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
|
5705000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity
LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
|
5360000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
1197000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Minority Interest Decrease From Redemptions
MinorityInterestDecreaseFromRedemptions
|
-69000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Share Based Compensation
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
|
10000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Adjustments Related To Tax Withholding For Share Based Compensation
AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
|
-1000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Stock Options Exercised
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
0.32 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Dividends Common Stock Cash
DividendsCommonStockCash
|
44000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchased During Period Value
StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodValue
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Employee Stock Purchase Plan
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueEmployeeStockPurchasePlan
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Convertible Debt With Conversion Feature
AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalConvertibleDebtWithConversionFeature
|
18000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Minority Interest Decrease From Distributions To Noncontrolling Interest Holders
MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2018 | kbr |
Other Noncontrolling Interest Activity
OtherNoncontrollingInterestActivity
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
310000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
12000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
1718000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Share Based Compensation
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
|
12000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Stock Options Exercised
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
|
5000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
0.32 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Dividends Common Stock Cash
DividendsCommonStockCash
|
46000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchased During Period Value
StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodValue
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Employee Stock Purchase Plan
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueEmployeeStockPurchasePlan
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Noncontrolling Interest Increase From Subsidiary Equity Issuance
NoncontrollingInterestIncreaseFromSubsidiaryEquityIssuance
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Minority Interest Decrease From Distributions To Noncontrolling Interest Holders
MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders
|
14000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
209000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
-77000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
1853000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
1853000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Share Based Compensation
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
|
12000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Stock Options Exercised
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
0.40 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Dividends Common Stock Cash
DividendsCommonStockCash
|
57000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchased During Period Value
StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodValue
|
51000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Employee Stock Purchase Plan
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueEmployeeStockPurchasePlan
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Minority Interest Decrease From Distributions To Noncontrolling Interest Holders
MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Other
StockholdersEquityOther
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
-51000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
-96000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
1609000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
-51000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
209000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
310000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Depreciation And Amortization
DepreciationAndAmortization
|
115000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Depreciation And Amortization
DepreciationAndAmortization
|
104000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Depreciation And Amortization
DepreciationAndAmortization
|
63000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
30000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
35000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
79000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Taxes And Tax Credits
DeferredIncomeTaxesAndTaxCredits
|
-40000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Taxes And Tax Credits
DeferredIncomeTaxesAndTaxCredits
|
-14000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Taxes And Tax Credits
DeferredIncomeTaxesAndTaxCredits
|
26000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Disposition Of Assets
GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets
|
18000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Disposition Of Assets
GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets
|
17000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Disposition Of Assets
GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets
|
-2000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Goodwill Impairment Loss
GoodwillImpairmentLoss
|
99000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Goodwill Impairment Loss
GoodwillImpairmentLoss
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Goodwill Impairment Loss
GoodwillImpairmentLoss
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Asset Impairment Charges
OtherAssetImpairmentCharges
|
98000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Asset Impairment Charges
OtherAssetImpairmentCharges
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Asset Impairment Charges
OtherAssetImpairmentCharges
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Variable Interest Entity Initial Consolidation Gain Or Loss
VariableInterestEntityInitialConsolidationGainOrLoss
|
0 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Variable Interest Entity Initial Consolidation Gain Or Loss
VariableInterestEntityInitialConsolidationGainOrLoss
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Variable Interest Entity Initial Consolidation Gain Or Loss
VariableInterestEntityInitialConsolidationGainOrLoss
|
108000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Noncash Income Expense
OtherNoncashIncomeExpense
|
-43000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Noncash Income Expense
OtherNoncashIncomeExpense
|
-34000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Noncash Income Expense
OtherNoncashIncomeExpense
|
-24000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts Receivable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable
|
-127000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts Receivable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable
|
16000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts Receivable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable
|
203000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Contract With Customer Asset
IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerAsset
|
-39000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Contract With Customer Asset
IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerAsset
|
31000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Contract With Customer Asset
IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerAsset
|
-25000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts And Other Receivables
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsAndOtherReceivables
|
-29000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts And Other Receivables
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsAndOtherReceivables
|
-39000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts And Other Receivables
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsAndOtherReceivables
|
-3000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable
|
-40000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable
|
23000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable
|
112000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Contract With Customer Liability
IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerLiability
|
-134000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Contract With Customer Liability
IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerLiability
|
19000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Contract With Customer Liability
IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerLiability
|
-60000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Employee Related Liabilities
IncreaseDecreaseInEmployeeRelatedLiabilities
|
38000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Employee Related Liabilities
IncreaseDecreaseInEmployeeRelatedLiabilities
|
-9000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Employee Related Liabilities
IncreaseDecreaseInEmployeeRelatedLiabilities
|
11000000 | USD |
CY2020 | kbr |
Increase Decrease In Payments On Operating Lease Liabilities
IncreaseDecreaseInPaymentsOnOperatingLeaseLiabilities
|
-61000000 | USD |
CY2019 | kbr |
Increase Decrease In Payments On Operating Lease Liabilities
IncreaseDecreaseInPaymentsOnOperatingLeaseLiabilities
|
-56000000 | USD |
CY2018 | kbr |
Increase Decrease In Payments On Operating Lease Liabilities
IncreaseDecreaseInPaymentsOnOperatingLeaseLiabilities
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | kbr |
Collections Repayment Of Advances From To Unconsolidated Affiliates Net
CollectionsRepaymentOfAdvancesFromToUnconsolidatedAffiliatesNet
|
15000000 | USD |
CY2019 | kbr |
Collections Repayment Of Advances From To Unconsolidated Affiliates Net
CollectionsRepaymentOfAdvancesFromToUnconsolidatedAffiliatesNet
|
10000000 | USD |
CY2018 | kbr |
Collections Repayment Of Advances From To Unconsolidated Affiliates Net
CollectionsRepaymentOfAdvancesFromToUnconsolidatedAffiliatesNet
|
12000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Equity Method Investment Dividends Or Distributions
EquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributions
|
38000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Equity Method Investment Dividends Or Distributions
EquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributions
|
69000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Equity Method Investment Dividends Or Distributions
EquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributions
|
75000000 | USD |
CY2020 | kbr |
Increase Decreasein Reservefor Employee Benefits
IncreaseDecreaseinReserveforEmployeeBenefits
|
-46000000 | USD |
CY2019 | kbr |
Increase Decreasein Reservefor Employee Benefits
IncreaseDecreaseinReserveforEmployeeBenefits
|
-45000000 | USD |
CY2018 | kbr |
Increase Decreasein Reservefor Employee Benefits
IncreaseDecreaseinReserveforEmployeeBenefits
|
-41000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Restructuring Reserve
IncreaseDecreaseInRestructuringReserve
|
89000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Restructuring Reserve
IncreaseDecreaseInRestructuringReserve
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Restructuring Reserve
IncreaseDecreaseInRestructuringReserve
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Assets
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets
|
-57000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Assets
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets
|
28000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Assets
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
|
367000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
|
256000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
|
165000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Productive Assets
PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
|
20000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Productive Assets
PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
|
20000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Productive Assets
PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
|
17000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sale Of Property Plant And Equipment
ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sale Of Property Plant And Equipment
ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
9000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sale Of Property Plant And Equipment
ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
25000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Equity Method Investments
PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments
|
26000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Equity Method Investments
PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments
|
146000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Equity Method Investments
PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments
|
344000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Businesses Net Of Cash Acquired
PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired
|
832000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Businesses Net Of Cash Acquired
PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Businesses Net Of Cash Acquired
PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired
|
354000000 | USD |
CY2020 | kbr |
Cashand Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease Dueto Consolidationof Vie
CashandCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseDuetoConsolidationofVIE
|
0 | USD |
CY2019 | kbr |
Cashand Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease Dueto Consolidationof Vie
CashandCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseDuetoConsolidationofVIE
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | kbr |
Cashand Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease Dueto Consolidationof Vie
CashandCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseDuetoConsolidationofVIE
|
197000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Payments For Proceeds From Other Investing Activities
PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities
|
0 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Payments For Proceeds From Other Investing Activities
PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Payments For Proceeds From Other Investing Activities
PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities
|
-2000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
|
-877000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
|
-158000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Warrants
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfWarrants
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
|
-491000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Secured Debt
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSecuredDebt
|
359000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Secured Debt
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSecuredDebt
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Secured Debt
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSecuredDebt
|
1075000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Lines Of Credit
ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit
|
260000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Lines Of Credit
ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Lines Of Credit
ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit
|
250000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Repayments Of Long Term Debt And Capital Securities
RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtAndCapitalSecurities
|
281000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Repayments Of Long Term Debt And Capital Securities
RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtAndCapitalSecurities
|
70000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Repayments Of Long Term Debt And Capital Securities
RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtAndCapitalSecurities
|
100000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Repayments Of Lines Of Credit
RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit
|
0 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Repayments Of Lines Of Credit
RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Repayments Of Lines Of Credit
RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit
|
720000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Debt Issuance Costs
PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts
|
5000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Debt Issuance Costs
PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Debt Issuance Costs
PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts
|
57000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Warrants
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfWarrants
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Warrants
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfWarrants
|
22000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Payments For Hedge Financing Activities
PaymentsForHedgeFinancingActivities
|
0 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Payments For Hedge Financing Activities
PaymentsForHedgeFinancingActivities
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Payments For Hedge Financing Activities
PaymentsForHedgeFinancingActivities
|
62000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Convertible Debt
ProceedsFromConvertibleDebt
|
0 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Convertible Debt
ProceedsFromConvertibleDebt
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Convertible Debt
ProceedsFromConvertibleDebt
|
350000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends Common Stock
PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock
|
54000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends Common Stock
PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock
|
46000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends Common Stock
PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock
|
44000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Stock
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Stock
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock
|
5000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Stock
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock
PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
|
51000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock
PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock
PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Excess Tax Benefit From Share Based Compensation Financing Activities
ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities
|
0 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Excess Tax Benefit From Share Based Compensation Financing Activities
ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Excess Tax Benefit From Share Based Compensation Financing Activities
ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Payments To Minority Shareholders
PaymentsToMinorityShareholders
|
0 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Payments To Minority Shareholders
PaymentsToMinorityShareholders
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Payments To Minority Shareholders
PaymentsToMinorityShareholders
|
56000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Minority Shareholders
ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders
|
0 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Minority Shareholders
ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Minority Shareholders
ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends Minority Interest
PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends Minority Interest
PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest
|
14000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends Minority Interest
PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Payments For Other Financing Activities
ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities
|
-3000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Payments For Other Financing Activities
ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities
|
-5000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Payments For Other Financing Activities
ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities
|
-1000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
|
225000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
|
-133000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
|
654000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Taxes Paid Net
IncomeTaxesPaidNet
|
54000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Taxes Paid Net
IncomeTaxesPaidNet
|
21000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Effect Of Exchange Rate On Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
9000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Effect Of Exchange Rate On Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
8000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Effect Of Exchange Rate On Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
-28000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease Including Exchange Rate Effect
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect
|
-276000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease Including Exchange Rate Effect
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect
|
-27000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease Including Exchange Rate Effect
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect
|
300000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
712000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
739000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
439000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
436000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
712000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
739000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Interest Paid Net
InterestPaidNet
|
53000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Interest Paid Net
InterestPaidNet
|
80000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Interest Paid Net
InterestPaidNet
|
52000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Taxes Paid Net
IncomeTaxesPaidNet
|
49000000 | USD |
CY2020 | kbr |
Proceeds From Technology Rights Noncash Investing Activities
ProceedsFromTechnologyRightsNoncashInvestingActivities
|
0 | USD |
CY2019 | kbr |
Proceeds From Technology Rights Noncash Investing Activities
ProceedsFromTechnologyRightsNoncashInvestingActivities
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | kbr |
Proceeds From Technology Rights Noncash Investing Activities
ProceedsFromTechnologyRightsNoncashInvestingActivities
|
16000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Dividends Payable Current And Noncurrent
DividendsPayableCurrentAndNoncurrent
|
14000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Dividends Payable Current And Noncurrent
DividendsPayableCurrentAndNoncurrent
|
11000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Dividends Payable Current And Noncurrent
DividendsPayableCurrentAndNoncurrent
|
11000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Use Of Estimates
UseOfEstimates
|
<div style="text-align:justify;text-indent:11.25pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">Use of Estimates</span></div><div style="text-align:justify;text-indent:11.25pt"><span><br/></span></div><div style="text-align:justify;text-indent:27pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">The preparation of our consolidated financial statements in conformity with U.S. GAAP requires us to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of certain assets and liabilities; the reported amounts of revenues and expenses for the periods covered and certain amounts disclosed in the notes to our consolidated financial statements. These estimates are based on information available through the date of the issuance of the financial statements and actual results could differ from those estimates. Areas requiring significant estimates and assumptions by our management include the following: </span></div><div style="text-align:justify;text-indent:27pt"><span><br/></span></div><div style="padding-left:54pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">•</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;padding-left:14.5pt">project revenues, costs and profits on our contracts, including recognition of estimated losses on uncompleted contracts </span></div><div style="padding-left:54pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">•</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;padding-left:14.5pt">award fees, costs and profits on government services contracts</span></div><div style="padding-left:54pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">•</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;padding-left:14.5pt">provisions for uncollectible receivables and client claims and recoveries of costs from subcontractors, vendors and others</span></div><div style="padding-left:54pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">•</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;padding-left:14.5pt">provisions for income taxes and related valuation allowances and tax uncertainties</span></div><div style="padding-left:54pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">•</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;padding-left:14.5pt">recoverability of goodwill</span></div><div style="padding-left:54pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">•</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;padding-left:14.5pt">recoverability of other intangibles and long-lived assets and related estimated lives</span></div><div style="padding-left:54pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">•</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;padding-left:14.5pt">recoverability of equity method investments</span></div><div style="padding-left:54pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">•</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;padding-left:14.5pt">valuation of pension obligations and pension assets</span></div><div style="padding-left:54pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">•</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;padding-left:14.5pt">accruals for estimated liabilities, including litigation accruals</span></div><div style="padding-left:54pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">•</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;padding-left:14.5pt">consolidation of VIEs</span></div><div style="padding-left:54pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">•</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;padding-left:14.5pt">valuation of share-based compensation</span></div><div style="padding-left:54pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">•</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;padding-left:14.5pt">valuation of assets and liabilities acquired in business combinations</span></div> | |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill
IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill
|
683000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Miscellaneous Current
OtherAssetsMiscellaneousCurrent
|
18000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill
IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill
|
495000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Goodwill Impairment Loss
GoodwillImpairmentLoss
|
0 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | kbr |
Advancesto Subcontractors
AdvancestoSubcontractors
|
20000000 | USD |
CY2020 | kbr |
Period In Years That Unrecognized Actuarial Net Gains Losses Are Being Recognized
PeriodInYearsThatUnrecognizedActuarialNetGainsLossesAreBeingRecognized
|
P25Y | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Concentration Risk Credit Risk
ConcentrationRiskCreditRisk
|
<div style="text-align:justify;text-indent:11.25pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">Concentration of Credit Risk </span></div><div style="text-align:justify;text-indent:11.25pt"><span><br/></span></div><div style="text-align:justify;text-indent:27pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">Financial instruments which potentially subject our company to concentrations of credit risk consist principally of cash and cash equivalents, and trade receivables. Our cash is primarily held with major banks and financial institutions throughout the world. We believe the risk of any potential loss on deposits held in these institutions is minimal. </span></div><div style="text-align:justify"><span><br/></span></div><div style="text-align:justify;text-indent:27pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">Contracts with clients usually contain standard provisions allowing the client to curtail or terminate contracts for convenience. Upon such a termination, we are generally entitled to recover costs incurred, settlement expenses and profit on work completed prior to termination and demobilization cost. </span></div>We have revenues and receivables from transactions with an external customer that amounts to 10% or more of our revenues (which are generally not collateralized). We generated significant revenues from transactions with the U.S. government and U.K. government within our GS business segment. No other customers represented 10% or more of consolidated revenues in any of the periods presented. | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Award Requisite Service Period1
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardRequisiteServicePeriod1
|
P5Y | |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Prepaid Expense Current
PrepaidExpenseCurrent
|
71000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Prepaid Expense Current
PrepaidExpenseCurrent
|
65000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Value Added Tax Receivable Current
ValueAddedTaxReceivableCurrent
|
22000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Value Added Tax Receivable Current
ValueAddedTaxReceivableCurrent
|
37000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Advancesto Subcontractors
AdvancestoSubcontractors
|
10000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Miscellaneous Current
OtherAssetsMiscellaneousCurrent
|
24000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Current
OtherAssetsCurrent
|
121000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Current
OtherAssetsCurrent
|
146000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Current
LongTermDebtCurrent
|
12000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Current
LongTermDebtCurrent
|
27000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Provision For Loss On Contracts
ProvisionForLossOnContracts
|
16000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Provision For Loss On Contracts
ProvisionForLossOnContracts
|
10000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Retainage Payable
RetainagePayable
|
22000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | kbr |
Retainage Payable
RetainagePayable
|
41000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Accrued Income Taxes Current
AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent
|
16000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Accrued Income Taxes Current
AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent
|
25000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Restructuring Reserve Current
RestructuringReserveCurrent
|
32000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Restructuring Reserve Current
RestructuringReserveCurrent
|
0 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Value Added Tax Payable Current
ValueAddedTaxPayableCurrent
|
29000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | kbr |
Value Added Tax Payable Current
ValueAddedTaxPayableCurrent
|
36000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Dividends Payable Current
DividendsPayableCurrent
|
14000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Dividends Payable Current
DividendsPayableCurrent
|
11000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Sundry Liabilities Current
OtherSundryLiabilitiesCurrent
|
52000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Sundry Liabilities Current
OtherSundryLiabilitiesCurrent
|
36000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Liabilities Current
OtherLiabilitiesCurrent
|
193000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Liabilities Current
OtherLiabilitiesCurrent
|
186000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Business Segment Numberof Core Business Segment
BusinessSegmentNumberofCoreBusinessSegment
|
2 | segment |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Business Segment Numberof Noncore Business Segment
BusinessSegmentNumberofNoncoreBusinessSegment
|
1 | segment |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
5767000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
5639000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
4913000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Gross Profit
GrossProfit
|
666000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Gross Profit
GrossProfit
|
653000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Gross Profit
GrossProfit
|
584000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
30000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
35000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
79000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Selling General And Administrative Expense
SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense
|
335000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Selling General And Administrative Expense
SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense
|
341000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Selling General And Administrative Expense
SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense
|
294000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Business Combination Acquisition Related Costs
BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts
|
9000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Business Combination Acquisition Related Costs
BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Business Combination Acquisition Related Costs
BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Goodwill Impairment Loss
GoodwillImpairmentLoss
|
99000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Goodwill Impairment Loss
GoodwillImpairmentLoss
|
0 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
5639000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Goodwill Impairment Loss
GoodwillImpairmentLoss
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Restructuring Costs And Asset Impairment Charges
RestructuringCostsAndAssetImpairmentCharges
|
214000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Restructuring Costs And Asset Impairment Charges
RestructuringCostsAndAssetImpairmentCharges
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Restructuring Costs And Asset Impairment Charges
RestructuringCostsAndAssetImpairmentCharges
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Disposition Of Assets
GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets
|
18000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Disposition Of Assets
GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets
|
17000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Disposition Of Assets
GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets
|
-2000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Variable Interest Entity Initial Consolidation Gain Or Loss
VariableInterestEntityInitialConsolidationGainOrLoss
|
0 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Variable Interest Entity Initial Consolidation Gain Or Loss
VariableInterestEntityInitialConsolidationGainOrLoss
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Variable Interest Entity Initial Consolidation Gain Or Loss
VariableInterestEntityInitialConsolidationGainOrLoss
|
108000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
57000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
362000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
468000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Interest Expense
InterestExpense
|
83000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Interest Expense
InterestExpense
|
99000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Interest Expense
InterestExpense
|
66000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Nonoperating Income Expense
OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Nonoperating Income Expense
OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
5000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Nonoperating Income Expense
OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
-6000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
-25000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
268000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
396000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Productive Assets
PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
|
20000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Productive Assets
PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
|
20000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Productive Assets
PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
|
17000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
115000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
104000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
63000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Assets
Assets
|
5705000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Assets
Assets
|
5360000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Goodwill
Goodwill
|
1761000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Goodwill
Goodwill
|
1265000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Investments In Affiliates Subsidiaries Associates And Joint Ventures
InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
|
881000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Investments In Affiliates Subsidiaries Associates And Joint Ventures
InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
|
846000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
5767000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
5639000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
4913000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Net
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
|
130000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Net
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
|
130000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
5767000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
5639000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
4913000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
5767000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
4913000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
5767000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
5639000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
4913000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Contract With Customer Performance Obligation Satisfied In Previous Period
ContractWithCustomerPerformanceObligationSatisfiedInPreviousPeriod
|
49000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Contract With Customer Performance Obligation Satisfied In Previous Period
ContractWithCustomerPerformanceObligationSatisfiedInPreviousPeriod
|
15000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Contract With Customer Performance Obligation Satisfied In Previous Period
ContractWithCustomerPerformanceObligationSatisfiedInPreviousPeriod
|
69000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Revenue Remaining Performance Obligation
RevenueRemainingPerformanceObligation
|
12000000000.0 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Revenue Remaining Performance Obligation Expected To Be Satisfied Percentage
RevenueRemainingPerformanceObligationExpectedToBeSatisfiedPercentage
|
0.32 | |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Revenue Remaining Performance Obligation Expected Timing Of Satisfaction Period1
RevenueRemainingPerformanceObligationExpectedTimingOfSatisfactionPeriod1
|
P1Y | |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Revenue Remaining Performance Obligation Expected To Be Satisfied Percentage
RevenueRemainingPerformanceObligationExpectedToBeSatisfiedPercentage
|
0.33 | |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Revenue Remaining Performance Obligation Expected To Be Satisfied Percentage
RevenueRemainingPerformanceObligationExpectedToBeSatisfiedPercentage
|
0.35 | |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Contract With Customer Asset Net
ContractWithCustomerAssetNet
|
178000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Contract With Customer Asset Net
ContractWithCustomerAssetNet
|
215000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Contract With Customer Liability Current
ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent
|
356000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Contract With Customer Liability Current
ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent
|
484000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Contract With Customer Liability Revenue Recognized
ContractWithCustomerLiabilityRevenueRecognized
|
324000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Restructuring Reserve
RestructuringReserve
|
0 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Notes And Loans Receivable Net Current
AccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableNetCurrent
|
899000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Notes And Loans Receivable Net Current
AccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableNetCurrent
|
938000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
436000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
712000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Unapproved Change Orders Amount
UnapprovedChangeOrdersAmount
|
978000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Unapproved Change Orders Amount
UnapprovedChangeOrdersAmount
|
973000000 | USD |
CY2020 | kbr |
Unapproved Change Orders Increase Decrease In Estimates
UnapprovedChangeOrdersIncreaseDecreaseInEstimates
|
-1000000 | USD |
CY2019 | kbr |
Unapproved Change Orders Increase Decrease In Estimates
UnapprovedChangeOrdersIncreaseDecreaseInEstimates
|
21000000 | USD |
CY2020 | kbr |
Approved Change Orders
ApprovedChangeOrders
|
6000000 | USD |
CY2019 | kbr |
Approved Change Orders
ApprovedChangeOrders
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2020 | kbr |
Unapproved Change Orders Increase Decrease In Foreign Currency Effect
UnapprovedChangeOrdersIncreaseDecreaseInForeignCurrencyEffect
|
77000000 | USD |
CY2019 | kbr |
Unapproved Change Orders Increase Decrease In Foreign Currency Effect
UnapprovedChangeOrdersIncreaseDecreaseInForeignCurrencyEffect
|
-9000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Unapproved Change Orders Amount
UnapprovedChangeOrdersAmount
|
1048000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Unapproved Change Orders Amount
UnapprovedChangeOrdersAmount
|
978000000 | USD |
CY2020 | kbr |
Unapproved Change Orders And Claims Recorded In Revenues
UnapprovedChangeOrdersAndClaimsRecordedInRevenues
|
1048000000 | USD |
CY2019 | kbr |
Unapproved Change Orders And Claims Recorded In Revenues
UnapprovedChangeOrdersAndClaimsRecordedInRevenues
|
974000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Commitments Estimated Recovery
CommitmentsEstimatedRecovery
|
1800000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Restructuring Costs And Asset Impairment Charges
RestructuringCostsAndAssetImpairmentCharges
|
214000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Restructuring Charges
RestructuringCharges
|
116000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Asset Impairment Charges
AssetImpairmentCharges
|
98000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Restructuring Costs And Asset Impairment Charges
RestructuringCostsAndAssetImpairmentCharges
|
214000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Restructuring Costs
OtherRestructuringCosts
|
19000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Restructuring Reserve
RestructuringReserve
|
91000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Restructuring Charges
RestructuringCharges
|
116000000 | USD |
CY2020 | kbr |
Restructuring Charges Operating Lease Liabilities
RestructuringChargesOperatingLeaseLiabilities
|
-4000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Payments For Restructuring
PaymentsForRestructuring
|
21000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Restructuring Reserve Translation Adjustment
RestructuringReserveTranslationAdjustment
|
0 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Restructuring Reserve
RestructuringReserve
|
91000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Impairment Loss
OperatingLeaseImpairmentLoss
|
47000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset Before Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetBeforeAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization
|
549000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset Before Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetBeforeAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization
|
516000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization
|
419000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization
|
386000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset After Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization
|
130000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset After Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization
|
130000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Depreciation
Depreciation
|
36000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Depreciation
Depreciation
|
33000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Depreciation
Depreciation
|
31000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Goodwill
Goodwill
|
1265000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Goodwill Foreign Currency Translation Gain Loss
GoodwillForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLoss
|
0 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Goodwill
Goodwill
|
1265000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Goodwill Acquired During Period
GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod
|
589000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Goodwill Transfers
GoodwillTransfers
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Goodwill Impairment Loss
GoodwillImpairmentLoss
|
99000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Goodwill Foreign Currency Translation Gain Loss
GoodwillForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLoss
|
6000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Goodwill
Goodwill
|
1761000000 | USD |
CY2020Q1 | us-gaap |
Goodwill Impairment Loss
GoodwillImpairmentLoss
|
62000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Intangible Assets Gross Excluding Goodwill
IntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill
|
911000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Accumulated Amortization
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
|
228000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill
IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill
|
683000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Intangible Assets Gross Excluding Goodwill
IntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill
|
679000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Accumulated Amortization
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
|
184000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill
IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill
|
495000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Amortization Of Intangible Assets
AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets
|
42000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Amortization Of Intangible Assets
AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets
|
33000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Amortization Of Intangible Assets
AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets
|
32000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Amortization Expense Next Twelve Months
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseNextTwelveMonths
|
63000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Amortization Expense Year Two
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo
|
37000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Amortization Expense Year Three
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree
|
37000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Amortization Expense Year Four
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour
|
37000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Amortization Expense Year Five
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFive
|
37000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Amortization Expense After Year Five
FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseAfterYearFive
|
422000000 | USD |
CY2019 | kbr |
Equity Method Investment Amount Allocatedto Fund Ownership Venture
EquityMethodInvestmentAmountAllocatedtoFundOwnershipVenture
|
141000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Defined Contribution Plan Cost Recognized
DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
|
83000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Defined Contribution Plan Cost Recognized
DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
|
63000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Defined Contribution Plan Cost Recognized
DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
|
56000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Fair Value Of Plan Assets
DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
|
2025000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Fair Value Of Plan Assets
DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
|
1787000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Deferred Compensation Arrangement Funded Amount
DeferredCompensationArrangementFundedAmount
|
11000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | kbr |
Deferred Compensation Arrangement Funded Amount
DeferredCompensationArrangementFundedAmount
|
10000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Compensation Liability Classified Noncurrent
DeferredCompensationLiabilityClassifiedNoncurrent
|
64000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Compensation Liability Classified Noncurrent
DeferredCompensationLiabilityClassifiedNoncurrent
|
65000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt
LongTermDebt
|
1596000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt
LongTermDebt
|
1210000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Current
LongTermDebtCurrent
|
12000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Current
LongTermDebtCurrent
|
27000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Noncurrent
LongTermDebtNoncurrent
|
1584000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Noncurrent
LongTermDebtNoncurrent
|
1183000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Line Of Credit
LineOfCredit
|
1795000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Non Recourse Debt
NonRecourseDebt
|
62000000 | GBP |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Warrants
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfWarrants
|
22000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Class Of Warrant Or Right Exercise Price Of Warrants Or Rights1
ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1
|
40.02 | |
CY2018Q4 | kbr |
Class Of Warrant Or Right Percentage Of Strike Price Above Reported Last Sale Price
ClassOfWarrantOrRightPercentageOfStrikePriceAboveReportedLastSalePrice
|
0.29 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Domestic
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesDomestic
|
-208000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Domestic
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesDomestic
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Domestic
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesDomestic
|
44000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Foreign
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesForeign
|
183000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Foreign
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesForeign
|
266000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Foreign
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesForeign
|
352000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Minority Interest And Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
-25000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Minority Interest And Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
268000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Minority Interest And Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
396000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
26000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
59000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
86000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax
|
-1000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax
|
-1000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansTax
|
26000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansTax
|
11000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansTax
|
-14000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss After Reclassification Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationTax
|
-3000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss After Reclassification Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationTax
|
-2000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss After Reclassification Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationTax
|
-3000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit Intraperiod Tax Allocation
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefitIntraperiodTaxAllocation
|
-4000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit Intraperiod Tax Allocation
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefitIntraperiodTaxAllocation
|
45000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit Intraperiod Tax Allocation
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefitIntraperiodTaxAllocation
|
99000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Current Federal Tax Expense Benefit
CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Deferred Federal Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-29000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Federal Income Tax Expense Benefit Continuing Operations
FederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperations
|
-29000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Current Foreign Tax Expense Benefit
CurrentForeignTaxExpenseBenefit
|
62000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Deferred Foreign Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredForeignIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-11000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Foreign Income Tax Expense Benefit Continuing Operations
ForeignIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperations
|
51000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Tax Expense Benefit
OtherTaxExpenseBenefit
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Deferred Other Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredOtherTaxExpenseBenefit
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Income Tax Expense Benefit Continuing Operations
OtherIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperations
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Current Income Tax Expense Benefit
CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
66000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-40000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
26000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Current Federal Tax Expense Benefit
CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Deferred Federal Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-15000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Federal Income Tax Expense Benefit Continuing Operations
FederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperations
|
-11000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Current Foreign Tax Expense Benefit
CurrentForeignTaxExpenseBenefit
|
67000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Deferred Foreign Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredForeignIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-1000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Foreign Income Tax Expense Benefit Continuing Operations
ForeignIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperations
|
66000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Tax Expense Benefit
OtherTaxExpenseBenefit
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Deferred Other Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredOtherTaxExpenseBenefit
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Income Tax Expense Benefit Continuing Operations
OtherIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperations
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Current Income Tax Expense Benefit
CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
73000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-14000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
59000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Current Federal Tax Expense Benefit
CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Deferred Federal Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
6000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Federal Income Tax Expense Benefit Continuing Operations
FederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperations
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Current Foreign Tax Expense Benefit
CurrentForeignTaxExpenseBenefit
|
56000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Deferred Foreign Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredForeignIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
20000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Repatriation Of Foreign Earnings
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationRepatriationOfForeignEarnings
|
0.03 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Repatriation Of Foreign Earnings
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationRepatriationOfForeignEarnings
|
0 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Change In Deferred Tax Assets Valuation Allowance
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationChangeInDeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
|
0 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Change In Deferred Tax Assets Valuation Allowance
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationChangeInDeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
|
-0.10 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Change In Deferred Tax Assets Valuation Allowance
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationChangeInDeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
|
-0.02 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Tax Credits Research
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxCreditsResearch
|
0 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Tax Credits Research
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxCreditsResearch
|
0.05 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
|
0.21 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Foreign Income Tax Rate Differential
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationForeignIncomeTaxRateDifferential
|
0.02 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Foreign Income Tax Rate Differential
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationForeignIncomeTaxRateDifferential
|
0.07 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Foreign Income Tax Rate Differential
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationForeignIncomeTaxRateDifferential
|
0 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Minority Interest Income Expense
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationMinorityInterestIncomeExpense
|
-0.03 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Minority Interest Income Expense
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationMinorityInterestIncomeExpense
|
0 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Minority Interest Income Expense
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationMinorityInterestIncomeExpense
|
-0.01 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation State And Local Income Taxes
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes
|
0 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation State And Local Income Taxes
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes
|
0.02 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation State And Local Income Taxes
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes
|
0.01 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Other Adjustments
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationOtherAdjustments
|
0.04 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Other Adjustments
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationOtherAdjustments
|
0.03 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Other Adjustments
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationOtherAdjustments
|
0 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Tax Contingencies
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxContingencies
|
0.02 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Tax Contingencies
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxContingencies
|
0.01 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Tax Contingencies
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxContingencies
|
0.03 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Repatriation Of Foreign Earnings
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationRepatriationOfForeignEarnings
|
-0.01 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Tax Credits Research
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxCreditsResearch
|
0 | |
CY2020 | kbr |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Non Deductible Goodwill And Restructuring Charges Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationNonDeductibleGoodwillAndRestructuringChargesPercent
|
-1.30 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Foreign Income Tax Expense Benefit Continuing Operations
ForeignIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperations
|
76000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Tax Expense Benefit
OtherTaxExpenseBenefit
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Deferred Other Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredOtherTaxExpenseBenefit
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Income Tax Expense Benefit Continuing Operations
OtherIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperations
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Current Income Tax Expense Benefit
CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
59000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
27000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
86000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Foreign Income Tax Expense Benefit Continuing Operations
ForeignIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperations
|
51000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Foreign Income Tax Expense Benefit Continuing Operations
ForeignIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperations
|
66000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Foreign Income Tax Expense Benefit Continuing Operations
ForeignIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperations
|
76000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
|
0.21 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
|
0.21 | |
CY2019 | kbr |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Non Deductible Goodwill And Restructuring Charges Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationNonDeductibleGoodwillAndRestructuringChargesPercent
|
0 | |
CY2018 | kbr |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Non Deductible Goodwill And Restructuring Charges Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationNonDeductibleGoodwillAndRestructuringChargesPercent
|
0 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
-1.05 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
0.22 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
0.22 | |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Compensation And Benefits
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefits
|
149000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Compensation And Benefits
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefits
|
103000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Credit Carryforwards Foreign
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxCreditCarryforwardsForeign
|
243000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Credit Carryforwards Foreign
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxCreditCarryforwardsForeign
|
257000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Operating Loss Carryforwards
DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwards
|
105000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Operating Loss Carryforwards
DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwards
|
96000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Reserves And Accruals Self Insurance
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsSelfInsurance
|
8000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Reserves And Accruals Self Insurance
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsSelfInsurance
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Reserves And Accruals Allowance For Doubtful Accounts
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsAllowanceForDoubtfulAccounts
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Reserves And Accruals Allowance For Doubtful Accounts
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsAllowanceForDoubtfulAccounts
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Reserves And Accruals Accrued Liabilities
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsAccruedLiabilities
|
66000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Reserves And Accruals Accrued Liabilities
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsAccruedLiabilities
|
63000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Deferred Tax Asset Construction Contract Accounting
DeferredTaxAssetConstructionContractAccounting
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | kbr |
Deferred Tax Asset Construction Contract Accounting
DeferredTaxAssetConstructionContractAccounting
|
0 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Other
DeferredTaxAssetsOther
|
48000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Other
DeferredTaxAssetsOther
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Gross
DeferredTaxAssetsGross
|
630000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Gross
DeferredTaxAssetsGross
|
532000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Valuation Allowance
DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
|
220000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Valuation Allowance
DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
|
200000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Net
DeferredTaxAssetsNet
|
410000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Net
DeferredTaxAssetsNet
|
332000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Construction Contract Accounting
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesConstructionContractAccounting
|
0 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | kbr |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Construction Contract Accounting
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesConstructionContractAccounting
|
6000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Goodwill And Intangible Assets Intangible Assets
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesGoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsIntangibleAssets
|
80000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Goodwill And Intangible Assets Intangible Assets
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesGoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsIntangibleAssets
|
56000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Goodwill And Intangible Assets
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesGoodwillAndIntangibleAssets
|
60000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Goodwill And Intangible Assets
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesGoodwillAndIntangibleAssets
|
49000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Depreciation And Amortization
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesDepreciationAndAmortization
|
-3000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | kbr |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Depreciation And Amortization
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesDepreciationAndAmortization
|
-2000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Deferred Expense Reserves And Accruals
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccruals
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Deferred Expense Reserves And Accruals
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccruals
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities
DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilities
|
139000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities
DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilities
|
112000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Liabilities Net
DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet
|
271000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Liabilities Net
DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet
|
220000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Valuation Allowance
DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
|
220000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Valuation Allowance
DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
|
200000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Valuation Allowance Deferred Tax Asset Change In Amount
ValuationAllowanceDeferredTaxAssetChangeInAmount
|
20000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Valuation Allowance Deferred Tax Asset Change In Amount
ValuationAllowanceDeferredTaxAssetChangeInAmount
|
-7000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Tax Contingencies Foreign
IncomeTaxReconciliationTaxContingenciesForeign
|
762000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Tax Contingencies Domestic
IncomeTaxReconciliationTaxContingenciesDomestic
|
605000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Decreases Resulting From Settlements With Taxing Authorities
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromSettlementsWithTaxingAuthorities
|
0 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Gross Assets Liabilities Net
GrossAssetsLiabilitiesNet
|
491000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Valuation Allowance
DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
|
220000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Liabilities Net
DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet
|
271000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Gross Deferred Tax Assets Tax Credit Carryforwards Foreign
GrossDeferredTaxAssetsTaxCreditCarryforwardsForeign
|
243000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Operating Loss Carryforwards Subject To Expiration
DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwardsSubjectToExpiration
|
144000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Operating Loss Carryforwards Not Subject To Expiration
DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwardsNotSubjectToExpiration
|
37000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Operating Loss Carryforwards State And Local
DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwardsStateAndLocal
|
1242000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Undistributed Earnings Of Foreign Subsidiaries
UndistributedEarningsOfForeignSubsidiaries
|
1900000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
|
97000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
|
90000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
|
184000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Increases Resulting From Current Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromCurrentPeriodTaxPositions
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Increases Resulting From Current Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromCurrentPeriodTaxPositions
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Increases Resulting From Current Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromCurrentPeriodTaxPositions
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Increases Resulting From Prior Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions
|
6000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Increases Resulting From Prior Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Increases Resulting From Prior Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions
|
18000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Decreases Resulting From Prior Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Decreases Resulting From Prior Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Decreases Resulting From Prior Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions
|
45000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Decreases Resulting From Settlements With Taxing Authorities
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromSettlementsWithTaxingAuthorities
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Decreases Resulting From Settlements With Taxing Authorities
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromSettlementsWithTaxingAuthorities
|
62000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Reductions Resulting From Lapse Of Applicable Statute Of Limitations
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsReductionsResultingFromLapseOfApplicableStatuteOfLimitations
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Reductions Resulting From Lapse Of Applicable Statute Of Limitations
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsReductionsResultingFromLapseOfApplicableStatuteOfLimitations
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Reductions Resulting From Lapse Of Applicable Statute Of Limitations
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsReductionsResultingFromLapseOfApplicableStatuteOfLimitations
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2020 | kbr |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Other Increase Decrease
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsOtherIncreaseDecrease
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2019 | kbr |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Other Increase Decrease
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsOtherIncreaseDecrease
|
-1000000 | USD |
CY2018 | kbr |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Other Increase Decrease
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsOtherIncreaseDecrease
|
-4000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
|
96000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
|
97000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
|
90000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits That Would Impact Effective Tax Rate
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsThatWouldImpactEffectiveTaxRate
|
82000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Decrease In Unrecognized Tax Benefits Is Reasonably Possible
DecreaseInUnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIsReasonablyPossible
|
9000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Income Tax Penalties And Interest Accrued
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncomeTaxPenaltiesAndInterestAccrued
|
29000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Income Tax Penalties And Interest Accrued
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncomeTaxPenaltiesAndInterestAccrued
|
23000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Income Tax Penalties And Interest Expense
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncomeTaxPenaltiesAndInterestExpense
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Income Tax Penalties And Interest Expense
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncomeTaxPenaltiesAndInterestExpense
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Income Tax Penalties And Interest Expense
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncomeTaxPenaltiesAndInterestExpense
|
-1000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Duetoformerparentuponreceiptfrom Irs
DuetoformerparentuponreceiptfromIRS
|
5000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | kbr |
Duetoformerparentuponreceiptfrom Irs
DuetoformerparentuponreceiptfromIRS
|
5000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Contract With Customer Asset Net Noncurrent
ContractWithCustomerAssetNetNoncurrent
|
30000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Contract With Customer Asset Net Noncurrent
ContractWithCustomerAssetNetNoncurrent
|
59000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Self Insurance Reserve Noncurrent
SelfInsuranceReserveNoncurrent
|
42000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Self Insurance Reserve Noncurrent
SelfInsuranceReserveNoncurrent
|
42000000 | USD |
CY2020 | kbr |
Lessee Operating Lease Percentage Of Lease Obligations Related To Real Estate
LesseeOperatingLeasePercentageOfLeaseObligationsRelatedToRealEstate
|
0.86 | |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Term Of Contract
LesseeOperatingLeaseTermOfContract
|
P12M | |
CY2020 | kbr |
Lessee Operating Lease Renewal Term Increments
LesseeOperatingLeaseRenewalTermIncrements
|
P1Y | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Cost
OperatingLeaseCost
|
50000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Cost
OperatingLeaseCost
|
54000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Short Term Lease Cost
ShortTermLeaseCost
|
112000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Short Term Lease Cost
ShortTermLeaseCost
|
121000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Lease Cost
LeaseCost
|
162000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Lease Cost
LeaseCost
|
175000000 | USD |
CY2020 | kbr |
Operating Lease Rightof Use Asset Amortization
OperatingLeaseRightofUseAssetAmortization
|
37000000 | USD |
CY2019 | kbr |
Operating Lease Rightof Use Asset Amortization
OperatingLeaseRightofUseAssetAmortization
|
38000000 | USD |
CY2020 | kbr |
Other Noncash Operating Lease Cost Related To Accretion Of Operating Lease Liabilities And Straight Line Lease Accounting
OtherNoncashOperatingLeaseCostRelatedToAccretionOfOperatingLeaseLiabilitiesAndStraightLineLeaseAccounting
|
13000000 | USD |
CY2019 | kbr |
Other Noncash Operating Lease Cost Related To Accretion Of Operating Lease Liabilities And Straight Line Lease Accounting
OtherNoncashOperatingLeaseCostRelatedToAccretionOfOperatingLeaseLiabilitiesAndStraightLineLeaseAccounting
|
16000000 | USD |
CY2020 | kbr |
Total Shortterm Lease Commitments
TotalShorttermLeaseCommitments
|
107000000 | USD |
CY2019 | kbr |
Total Shortterm Lease Commitments
TotalShorttermLeaseCommitments
|
77000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Payments
OperatingLeasePayments
|
61000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Payments
OperatingLeasePayments
|
56000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Principal Payments
FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments
|
11000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Principal Payments
FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments
|
6000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Right Of Use Asset Obtained In Exchange For Operating Lease Liability
RightOfUseAssetObtainedInExchangeForOperatingLeaseLiability
|
62000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Right Of Use Asset Obtained In Exchange For Operating Lease Liability
RightOfUseAssetObtainedInExchangeForOperatingLeaseLiability
|
20000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Right Of Use Asset Obtained In Exchange For Finance Lease Liability
RightOfUseAssetObtainedInExchangeForFinanceLeaseLiability
|
34000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Right Of Use Asset Obtained In Exchange For Finance Lease Liability
RightOfUseAssetObtainedInExchangeForFinanceLeaseLiability
|
13000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term1
OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1
|
P6Y | |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term1
OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1
|
P8Y | |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term1
FinanceLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1
|
P3Y | |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term1
FinanceLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1
|
P3Y | |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Weighted Average Discount Rate Percent
OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent
|
0.068 | |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Weighted Average Discount Rate Percent
OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent
|
0.076 | |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Weighted Average Discount Rate Percent
FinanceLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent
|
0.047 | |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Weighted Average Discount Rate Percent
FinanceLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent
|
0.056 | |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due Next Twelve Months
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths
|
56000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due Year Two
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo
|
48000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due Year Three
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree
|
42000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due Year Four
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour
|
32000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due Year Five
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive
|
27000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due After Year Five
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive
|
86000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue
|
291000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Payments Due Next Twelve Months
FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths
|
12000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Payments Due Year Two
FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo
|
8000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Payments Due Year Three
FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Payments Due Year Four
FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Payments Due Year Five
FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive
|
0 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Payments Due After Year Five
FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive
|
0 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Payments Due
FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue
|
25000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Operating Lease And Finance Lease Liability Payments Due Next Twelve Months
OperatingLeaseAndFinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths
|
68000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Operating Lease And Finance Lease Liability To Be Paid Year Two
OperatingLeaseAndFinanceLeaseLiabilityToBePaidYearTwo
|
56000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Operating Lease And Finance Lease Liability To Be Paid Year Three
OperatingLeaseAndFinanceLeaseLiabilityToBePaidYearThree
|
45000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Operating Lease And Finance Lease Liability To Be Paid Year Four
OperatingLeaseAndFinanceLeaseLiabilityToBePaidYearFour
|
34000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Operating Lease And Finance Lease Liability To Be Paid Year Five
OperatingLeaseAndFinanceLeaseLiabilityToBePaidYearFive
|
27000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Operating Lease And Finance Lease Liability Payments Due After Year Five
OperatingLeaseAndFinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive
|
86000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Operating Lease And Finance Lease Liability Payment Due
OperatingLeaseAndFinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentDue
|
316000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue
|
291000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Payments Due
FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue
|
25000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Operating Lease And Finance Lease Liability Payment Due
OperatingLeaseAndFinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentDue
|
316000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Undiscounted Excess Amount
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount
|
61000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Undiscounted Excess Amount
FinanceLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Operating And Finance Lease Liability Undiscounted Excess Amount
OperatingAndFinanceLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount
|
63000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability
OperatingLeaseLiability
|
230000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability
FinanceLeaseLiability
|
23000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Operating And Finance Lease Liability
OperatingAndFinanceLeaseLiability
|
253000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability Current
OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent
|
44000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Current
FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent
|
11000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Operating And Finance Lease Liability Current
OperatingAndFinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent
|
55000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability Noncurrent
OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent
|
186000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Noncurrent
FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent
|
12000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Operating And Finance Lease Liability Noncurrent
OperatingAndFinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent
|
198000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Issued
CommonStockSharesIssued
|
177400000 | shares |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Shares New Issues
StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesNewIssues
|
900000 | shares |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Issued
CommonStockSharesIssued
|
178300000 | shares |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Shares New Issues
StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesNewIssues
|
800000 | shares |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Issued
CommonStockSharesIssued
|
179100000 | shares |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares
TreasuryStockShares
|
36500000 | shares |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Value
TreasuryStockValue
|
817000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares Acquired
TreasuryStockSharesAcquired
|
0 | shares |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Value Acquired Par Value Method
TreasuryStockValueAcquiredParValueMethod
|
0 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares
TreasuryStockShares
|
36500000 | shares |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Value
TreasuryStockValue
|
817000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares Acquired
TreasuryStockSharesAcquired
|
1800000 | shares |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Value Acquired Par Value Method
TreasuryStockValueAcquiredParValueMethod
|
47000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares
TreasuryStockShares
|
38300000 | shares |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Value
TreasuryStockValue
|
864000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Dividends Common Stock Cash
DividendsCommonStockCash
|
57000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Dividends Common Stock Cash
DividendsCommonStockCash
|
46000000 | USD |
CY2014Q1 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchase Program Authorized Amount1
StockRepurchaseProgramAuthorizedAmount1
|
350000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchase Program Remaining Authorized Repurchase Amount1
StockRepurchaseProgramRemainingAuthorizedRepurchaseAmount1
|
160000000 | USD |
CY2020Q1 | kbr |
Stock Repurchase Program Increase In Authorized Amount
StockRepurchaseProgramIncreaseInAuthorizedAmount
|
190000000 | USD |
CY2020Q1 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchase Program Authorized Amount1
StockRepurchaseProgramAuthorizedAmount1
|
350000000 | USD |
CY2020 | kbr |
Employee Stock Purchase Plan Percent Of Earnings
EmployeeStockPurchasePlanPercentOfEarnings
|
0.10 | |
CY2014Q1 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchase Program Authorized Amount1
StockRepurchaseProgramAuthorizedAmount1
|
350000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Shares Paid For Tax Withholding For Share Based Compensation
SharesPaidForTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
|
168671 | shares |
CY2020 | kbr |
Share Based Payment Arrangement Shares Withheld For Tax Withholding Obligation Share Price
ShareBasedPaymentArrangementSharesWithheldForTaxWithholdingObligationSharePrice
|
25.65 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Adjustments Related To Tax Withholding For Share Based Compensation
AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchased During Period Shares
StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodShares
|
1992105 | shares |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Acquired Average Cost Per Share
TreasuryStockAcquiredAverageCostPerShare
|
25.70 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchased During Period Value
StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodValue
|
51000000 | USD |
CY2014Q1 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchase Program Authorized Amount1
StockRepurchaseProgramAuthorizedAmount1
|
350000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Shares Paid For Tax Withholding For Share Based Compensation
SharesPaidForTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
|
194124 | shares |
CY2019 | kbr |
Share Based Payment Arrangement Shares Withheld For Tax Withholding Obligation Share Price
ShareBasedPaymentArrangementSharesWithheldForTaxWithholdingObligationSharePrice
|
20.59 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Adjustments Related To Tax Withholding For Share Based Compensation
AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense
AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
|
12000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense
AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
|
10000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchased During Period Shares
StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodShares
|
194124 | shares |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Acquired Average Cost Per Share
TreasuryStockAcquiredAverageCostPerShare
|
20.59 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchased During Period Value
StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodValue
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Term1
SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedTerm1
|
P10Y | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Term1
SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedTerm1
|
P10Y | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense
AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
|
12000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Tax Benefit From Compensation Expense
EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationTaxBenefitFromCompensationExpense
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Tax Benefit From Compensation Expense
EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationTaxBenefitFromCompensationExpense
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Tax Benefit From Compensation Expense
EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationTaxBenefitFromCompensationExpense
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Plan Modification Incremental Compensation Cost
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardPlanModificationIncrementalCompensationCost
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Plan Modification Incremental Compensation Cost
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardPlanModificationIncrementalCompensationCost
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Plan Modification Incremental Compensation Cost
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardPlanModificationIncrementalCompensationCost
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
142000000 | shares |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
141000000 | shares |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
140000000 | shares |
CY2020 | kbr |
Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Dilutive Effect Of Sharebased Payment Arrangements And Conversion Of Debt Securities
IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToDilutiveEffectOfSharebasedPaymentArrangementsAndConversionOfDebtSecurities
|
0 | shares |
CY2019 | kbr |
Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Dilutive Effect Of Sharebased Payment Arrangements And Conversion Of Debt Securities
IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToDilutiveEffectOfSharebasedPaymentArrangementsAndConversionOfDebtSecurities
|
1000000 | shares |
CY2018 | kbr |
Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Dilutive Effect Of Sharebased Payment Arrangements And Conversion Of Debt Securities
IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToDilutiveEffectOfSharebasedPaymentArrangementsAndConversionOfDebtSecurities
|
1000000 | shares |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
142000000 | shares |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
142000000 | shares |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
141000000 | shares |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Undistributed Earnings Loss Allocated To Participating Securities Diluted
UndistributedEarningsLossAllocatedToParticipatingSecuritiesDiluted
|
0 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Undistributed Earnings Loss Allocated To Participating Securities Diluted
UndistributedEarningsLossAllocatedToParticipatingSecuritiesDiluted
|
1500000 | USD |
CY2019 | kbr |
Undistributed Earnings Loss Allocatedto Participating Securities Diluted Per Share
UndistributedEarningsLossAllocatedtoParticipatingSecuritiesDilutedPerShare
|
0.01 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Undistributed Earnings Loss Allocated To Participating Securities Diluted
UndistributedEarningsLossAllocatedToParticipatingSecuritiesDiluted
|
1800000 | USD |
CY2018 | kbr |
Undistributed Earnings Loss Allocatedto Participating Securities Diluted Per Share
UndistributedEarningsLossAllocatedtoParticipatingSecuritiesDilutedPerShare
|
0.01 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount
AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount
|
1100000 | shares |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount
AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount
|
1300000 | shares |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount
AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount
|
1500000 | shares |
CY2020 | kbr |
Maximum Lengthof Time Hedgedin Balance Sheet Hedge
MaximumLengthofTimeHedgedinBalanceSheetHedge
|
P15D | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Maximum Length Of Time Hedged In Cash Flow Hedge1
MaximumLengthOfTimeHedgedInCashFlowHedge1
|
P7M | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Fair Value Hedges Recognized In Earnings
GainLossOnFairValueHedgesRecognizedInEarnings
|
-5000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Fair Value Hedges Recognized In Earnings
GainLossOnFairValueHedgesRecognizedInEarnings
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Change In Unrealized Gain Loss On Hedged Item In Foreign Currency Fair Value Hedge1
ChangeInUnrealizedGainLossOnHedgedItemInForeignCurrencyFairValueHedge1
|
9000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Change In Unrealized Gain Loss On Hedged Item In Foreign Currency Fair Value Hedge1
ChangeInUnrealizedGainLossOnHedgedItemInForeignCurrencyFairValueHedge1
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Foreign Currency Fair Value Hedge Derivatives
GainLossOnForeignCurrencyFairValueHedgeDerivatives
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Foreign Currency Fair Value Hedge Derivatives
GainLossOnForeignCurrencyFairValueHedgeDerivatives
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Transfer Of Financial Assets Accounted For As Sales Amount Derecognized
TransferOfFinancialAssetsAccountedForAsSalesAmountDerecognized
|
779000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
20000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Transfer Of Financial Assets Accounted For As Sales Amount Derecognized
TransferOfFinancialAssetsAccountedForAsSalesAmountDerecognized
|
779000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Transfer Of Financial Assets Accounted For As Sales Cash Proceeds Received For Assets Derecognized Amount
TransferOfFinancialAssetsAccountedForAsSalesCashProceedsReceivedForAssetsDerecognizedAmount
|
647000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | kbr |
Transfer Of Financial Assets Accounted For As Sales Cash Collection Not Yet Remitted Derecognized
TransferOfFinancialAssetsAccountedForAsSalesCashCollectionNotYetRemittedDerecognized
|
20000000 | USD |
CY2020 | kbr |
Transfer Of Financial Assets Accounted For As Sales Net Amount Derecognized
TransferOfFinancialAssetsAccountedForAsSalesNetAmountDerecognized
|
112000000 | USD |
CY2020 | kbr |
Transfer Of Financial Assets Accounted For As Sales Term Of Agreement
TransferOfFinancialAssetsAccountedForAsSalesTermOfAgreement
|
P1Y | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sale And Collection Of Receivables
ProceedsFromSaleAndCollectionOfReceivables
|
723000000 | USD |
CY2020Q1 | us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
1537000000 | USD |
CY2020Q2 | us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
1385000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
1379000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
1466000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
5767000000 | USD |
CY2020Q1 | us-gaap |
Gross Profit
GrossProfit
|
186000000 | USD |
CY2020Q2 | us-gaap |
Gross Profit
GrossProfit
|
142000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Gross Profit
GrossProfit
|
172000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Gross Profit
GrossProfit
|
166000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Gross Profit
GrossProfit
|
666000000 | USD |
CY2020Q1 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2020Q2 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
16000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
13000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
30000000 | USD |
CY2020Q1 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
-69000000 | USD |
CY2020Q2 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
-12000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
93000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
45000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
57000000 | USD |
CY2020Q1 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
-84000000 | USD |
CY2020Q2 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
-39000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
52000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
-51000000 | USD |
CY2020Q1 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
20000000 | USD |
CY2020Q2 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
0 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
0 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
21000000 | USD |
CY2020Q1 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
-104000000 | USD |
CY2020Q2 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
-39000000 | USD |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
52000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
19000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
-72000000 | USD |
CY2020Q1 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
-0.73 | |
CY2020Q2 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
-0.28 | |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
0.36 | |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
0.14 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
-0.51 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
1.41 | |
CY2020Q1 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
-0.73 | |
CY2020Q2 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
-0.28 | |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
0.36 | |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
0.13 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
-0.51 | |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
1340000000 | USD |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
1422000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
1425000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
1452000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
5639000000 | USD |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Gross Profit
GrossProfit
|
153000000 | USD |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Gross Profit
GrossProfit
|
160000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Gross Profit
GrossProfit
|
169000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Gross Profit
GrossProfit
|
171000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Gross Profit
GrossProfit
|
653000000 | USD |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
0 | USD |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
15000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
9000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
11000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
35000000 | USD |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
78000000 | USD |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
92000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
104000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
88000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
362000000 | USD |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
42000000 | USD |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
50000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
58000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
59000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
209000000 | USD |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
40000000 | USD |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
48000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
56000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
58000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
202000000 | USD |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
0.28 | |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
0.34 | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
0.39 | |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
0.41 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
1.42 | |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
0.28 | |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
0.34 | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
0.39 | |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
0.40 |