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KB Home NYSE:KBH Stock Report

Last Price

US$60.41

Market Cap

US$4.6b

7D

-6.8%

1Y

45.5%

Updated

18 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

KB Home Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for KB Home
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$60.41
52 Week HighUS$72.00
52 Week LowUS$40.97
Beta1.73
1 Month Change-11.46%
3 Month Change-1.50%
1 Year Change45.53%
3 Year Change27.96%
5 Year Change136.35%
Change since IPO886.29%

Recent News & Updates

We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) CEO For Now

Apr 12
We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) CEO For Now

Recent updates

We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) CEO For Now

Apr 12
We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) CEO For Now

KB Home: Very Strong Demand Environment

Apr 05

KB Home: Caution Advised

Mar 21

KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Mar 13
KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) Returns On Capital

Feb 28
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) Returns On Capital

Little Excitement Around KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) Earnings

Feb 15
Little Excitement Around KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) Earnings

Is KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Trading At A 31% Discount?

Jan 25
Is KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Trading At A 31% Discount?

KB Home: Q4 Earnings Leave Shares With Limited Upside (Rating Downgrade)

Jan 13

KB Home: A Great Home For Your Money As Earnings Near

Jan 05

What Does KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) Share Price Indicate?

Dec 19
What Does KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) Share Price Indicate?

KB Home: Improving Outlook, But Improvements Are Priced In

Dec 07

Is KB Home (NYSE:KBH) A Risky Investment?

Nov 19
Is KB Home (NYSE:KBH) A Risky Investment?

KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 06
KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.20

Oct 23
KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.20

KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.20

Oct 09
KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.20

KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Shares Could Be 24% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Oct 04
KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Shares Could Be 24% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

KB Home: An Ugly Q3 Earnings Report

Sep 27

KB Home Remains A Buy After Solid Fiscal Q3 Results

Sep 20

Should You Think About Buying KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Now?

Sep 19
Should You Think About Buying KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Now?

KB Home Q3 2023 Earnings Preview: Additional Upside Exists From Here

Sep 11

KB Home: Revenue Shrank Over The Cycle

Aug 08

KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.20

Jul 17
KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.20

Here's Why KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Jul 06
Here's Why KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

KB Home Shares Have Doubled - What Earnings Tell Us About The Risk/Reward

Jun 22

Why We Like The Returns At KB Home (NYSE:KBH)

Jun 19
Why We Like The Returns At KB Home (NYSE:KBH)

KB Home: A Resilient Company At A Reasonable Price

Jun 12

At US$44.81, Is It Time To Put KB Home (NYSE:KBH) On Your Watch List?

May 09
At US$44.81, Is It Time To Put KB Home (NYSE:KBH) On Your Watch List?

KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.15

Apr 24
KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.15

Shareholder Returns

KBHUS Consumer DurablesUS Market
7D-6.8%-4.3%-3.7%
1Y45.5%30.1%20.2%

Return vs Industry: KBH exceeded the US Consumer Durables industry which returned 30% over the past year.

Return vs Market: KBH exceeded the US Market which returned 20.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is KBH's price volatile compared to industry and market?
KBH volatility
KBH Average Weekly Movement4.6%
Consumer Durables Industry Average Movement5.9%
Market Average Movement6.0%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.6%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: KBH has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: KBH's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19572,205Jeff Mezgerwww.kbhome.com

KB Home operates as a homebuilding company in the United States. It operates through four segments: West Coast, Southwest, Central, and Southeast. It builds and sells various homes, including attached and detached single-family residential homes, townhomes, and condominiums primarily for first-time, first move-up, second move-up, and active adult homebuyers.

KB Home Fundamentals Summary

How do KB Home's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
KBH fundamental statistics
Market capUS$4.59b
Earnings (TTM)US$598.88m
Revenue (TTM)US$6.49b

7.7x

P/E Ratio

0.7x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
KBH income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$6.49b
Cost of RevenueUS$5.09b
Gross ProfitUS$1.42b
Other ExpensesUS$823.91m
EarningsUS$598.88m

Last Reported Earnings

Feb 29, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)7.89
Gross Margin21.91%
Net Profit Margin9.22%
Debt/Equity Ratio43.6%

How did KBH perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

1.3%

Current Dividend Yield

10%

Payout Ratio
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