KB Home Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
Jeff Mezger
Chief executive officer
US$15.7m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 7.3% |
| CEO tenure | 18yrs |
| CEO ownership | 2.2% |
| Management average tenure | 14.4yrs |
| Board average tenure | 5.6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Nov 11
KB Home: Steady Growth Amid Near-Term Uncertainty
Oct 17Is It Time To Consider Buying KB Home (NYSE:KBH)?
Oct 09KB Home: Orders Disappoint In Q3, Limiting Upside
Sep 25KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher
Sep 16KB Home: Still Capable Of Building Value
Sep 11KB Home: Positive Outlook, But Lacks Margin Of Safety
Sep 05Is KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value
Sep 01There's No Escaping KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) Muted Earnings Despite A 30% Share Price Rise
Aug 01Here's Why KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Jul 26Should You Think About Buying KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Now?
Jul 03Are KB Home's Results As Promising As They First Appear?
Jun 26KB Home: What To Make Of Its Q2 Earnings Beat
Jun 20KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough
May 22A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of KB Home (NYSE:KBH)
May 09KB Home: Getting Attractive But Rates Are A Risk
Apr 26We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) CEO For Now
Apr 12KB Home: Very Strong Demand Environment
Apr 05KB Home: Caution Advised
Mar 21KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Mar 13There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For KB Home's (NYSE:KBH) Returns On Capital
Feb 28CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$610m |
| May 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$603m |
| Feb 29 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$599m |
| Nov 30 2023 | US$16m | US$1m | US$586m |
| Aug 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$652m |
| May 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$757m |
| Feb 28 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$804m |
| Nov 30 2022 | US$16m | US$1m | US$812m |
| Aug 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$771m |
| May 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$666m |
| Feb 28 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$599m |
| Nov 30 2021 | US$14m | US$1m | US$562m |
| Aug 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$494m |
| May 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$423m |
| Feb 28 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$332m |
| Nov 30 2020 | US$14m | US$1m | US$295m |
| Aug 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$312m |
| May 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$301m |
| Feb 29 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$297m |
| Nov 30 2019 | US$13m | US$1m | US$267m |
| Aug 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$241m |
| May 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$260m |
| Feb 28 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$270m |
| Nov 30 2018 | US$12m | US$1m | US$169m |
| Aug 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$157m |
| May 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$120m |
| Feb 28 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$94m |
| Nov 30 2017 | US$10m | US$1m | US$179m |
Compensation vs Market: Jeff's total compensation ($USD15.69M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD7.97M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Jeff's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Jeff Mezger (68 yo)
18yrs
Tenure
US$15,689,055
Compensation
Mr. Jeffrey T. Mezger, also known as Jeff, has been the Chief Executive Officer of KB Home since November 12, 2006 and has been its Chairman since August 17, 2016 and was its President since November 12, 2...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman & CEO | 18yrs | US$15.69m | 2.22% $ 126.6m | |
| President & COO | 2.7yrs | US$6.86m | 0.035% $ 2.0m | |
| Executive VP & CFO | 14.4yrs | US$4.50m | 0.047% $ 2.7m | |
| Executive VP & General Counsel | 14.3yrs | US$3.20m | 0.24% $ 13.7m | |
| Executive Vice President of Real Estate & Business Development | 22.8yrs | US$3.38m | 0.14% $ 8.1m | |
| Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer | 17.8yrs | US$1.68m | 0.17% $ 9.6m | |
| Senior Vice President of Sustainability | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Investor Relations | 8.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief Marketing Officer | 5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Human Resources | 15.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Southeast Regional President | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Treasurer | 14.3yrs | no data | no data |
14.4yrs
Average Tenure
63yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: KBH's management team is seasoned and experienced (14.4 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman & CEO | 18yrs | US$15.69m | 2.22% $ 126.6m | |
| Independent Director | 8.6yrs | US$275.00k | 0.052% $ 3.0m | |
| Independent Director | 7.1yrs | US$292.50k | 0.057% $ 3.3m | |
| Independent Director | 7.3yrs | US$285.00k | 0.033% $ 1.9m | |
| Independent Director | 3.8yrs | US$274.00k | 0.031% $ 1.8m | |
| Independent Director | 12.3yrs | US$300.00k | 0.066% $ 3.8m | |
| Independent Director | 1.6yrs | US$275.00k | 0.0095% $ 543.9k | |
| Director | less than a year | no data | 0.0014% $ 79.3k | |
| Independent Director | 4.1yrs | US$284.00k | 0.017% $ 942.8k | |
| Independent Director | 4.1yrs | US$285.00k | 0.024% $ 1.3m |
5.6yrs
Average Tenure
62.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: KBH's board of directors are considered experienced (5.6 years average tenure).