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KB Home NYSE:KBH Stock Report

Last Price

US$77.97

Market Cap

US$5.7b

7D

-0.6%

1Y

47.1%

Updated

20 Nov, 2024

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Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for KB Home
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$77.97
52 Week HighUS$89.70
52 Week LowUS$51.53
Beta1.82
11 Month Change-3.86%
3 Month Change-4.66%
1 Year Change47.06%
33 Year Change79.08%
5 Year Change123.60%
Change since IPO1,172.98%

Recent News & Updates

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

Nov 11
KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Recent updates

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

Nov 11
KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

KB Home: Steady Growth Amid Near-Term Uncertainty

Oct 17

Is It Time To Consider Buying KB Home (NYSE:KBH)?

Oct 09
Is It Time To Consider Buying KB Home (NYSE:KBH)?

KB Home: Orders Disappoint In Q3, Limiting Upside

Sep 25

KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Sep 16
KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

KB Home: Still Capable Of Building Value

Sep 11

KB Home: Positive Outlook, But Lacks Margin Of Safety

Sep 05

Is KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Sep 01
Is KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

There's No Escaping KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) Muted Earnings Despite A 30% Share Price Rise

Aug 01
There's No Escaping KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) Muted Earnings Despite A 30% Share Price Rise

Here's Why KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Jul 26
Here's Why KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

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

Jul 03
Should You Think About Buying KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Now?

Are KB Home's Results As Promising As They First Appear?

Jun 26

KB Home: What To Make Of Its Q2 Earnings Beat

Jun 20

KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

May 22
KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of KB Home (NYSE:KBH)

May 09
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of KB Home (NYSE:KBH)

KB Home: Getting Attractive But Rates Are A Risk

Apr 26

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

Shareholder Returns

KBHUS Consumer DurablesUS Market
7D-0.6%-1.1%-1.2%
1Y47.1%37.8%30.4%

Return vs Industry: KBH exceeded the US Consumer Durables industry which returned 37.8% over the past year.

Return vs Market: KBH exceeded the US Market which returned 30.4% 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 Movement6.0%
Market Average Movement6.2%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market15.5%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

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

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$5.71b
Earnings (TTM)US$610.04m
Revenue (TTM)US$6.60b

9.4x

P/E Ratio

0.9x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
KBH income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$6.60b
Cost of RevenueUS$5.19b
Gross ProfitUS$1.43b
Other ExpensesUS$822.29m
EarningsUS$610.04m

Last Reported Earnings

Aug 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)8.32
Gross Margin21.69%
Net Profit Margin9.24%
Debt/Equity Ratio42.4%

How did KBH perform over the long term?

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Dividends

1.3%

Current Dividend Yield

11%

Payout Ratio

Does KBH pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy KBH by to receive an upcoming dividend?
KB Home dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateNov 14 2024
Dividend Pay DateNov 27 2024
Days until Ex dividend7 days
Days until Dividend pay date6 days

Does KBH pay a reliable dividends?

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