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KBH

NYSEConsumer CyclicalResidential Construction

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$55.37

+$0.91 · +1.67%

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$55.37

$0.00 · 0.00%

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KBH company overview

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GoAI score

Hold

Wait — insufficient conviction to act

Valuation

56

Fair Value

Momentum

46

Neutral

Sentiment

72

Bullish

Risk resilience

50

Elevated Risk

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Company profile

Company website

KB Home functions as a prominent residential construction enterprise across the United States. Its operations are strategically divided into four key geographical areas: the West Coast, Southwest, Central, and Southeast regions. The company is engaged in both constructing and selling a wide range of housing types, from attached and detached single-family dwellings to multi-family options like townhouses and condominiums. It serves a diverse clientele, including individuals purchasing their first home, those seeking their first or second upgrade, and active adult homebuyers. Beyond its core building activities, KB Home also extends financial services, offering products such as insurance and title processing. Its operational reach spans numerous states, including Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Nevada, North Carolina, Texas, and Washington. Founded in 1957, the company was initially known as Kaufman and Broad Home Corporation before officially adopting the name KB Home in January 2001, with its corporate headquarters located in Los Angeles, California.

Industry
Residential Construction
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Headquarters
US
CEO
Robert V. McGibney
Listed since
Aug 1, 1986
Employees
2,118

Market position

Day range

Current $55.37

52-week range

Current $55.37

Open
$54.36
Previous close
$54.46
Volume
601.31K
0.52× average
Average volume
1.15M
Average daily volume
Market cap
3.39B USD
Beta
1.34
Market reference 1
50-day average
$56.7336
-2.40% below average
200-day average
$56.796
-2.51% below average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
5.86B USD
P/E (TTM)
13.18×
P/B (TTM)
0.91×
P/S (TTM)
0.62×
EV / EBITDA
9.9×
Earnings yield
9.84%
Free cash flow yield
6.60%
Dividend yield
1.81%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
16.93%
Operating margin
5.96%
Net margin
4.94%
Return on equity
10.99%
Return on assets
6.38%
Return on invested capital
7.13%

Financial health

Debt / equity
0.53×
Current ratio
4.57×
Altman Z-score
3.25
Piotroski F-score
5 of 9

Earnings

EPS beat rate
64%
7 beats, 3 misses, 1 met estimate
Average EPS surprise
+7.92%
11 comparable reports
Latest EPS result
0.43
Estimate 0.44 · Miss by 2.27%

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates2.691.911.140.37Q1 '25BeatQ1 '25MissQ2 '25BeatQ3 '25BeatQ1 '26BeatQ1 '26MetQ2 '26MissQ3 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Jan 13, 2025: actual 2.52, estimate 2.45, surprise +2.86%, Beat. Q1 2025, reported Mar 24, 2025: actual 1.49, estimate 1.57, surprise -5.10%, Miss. Q2 2025, reported Jun 23, 2025: actual 1.5, estimate 1.45, surprise +3.45%, Beat. Q3 2025, reported Sep 24, 2025: actual 1.61, estimate 1.5, surprise +7.33%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Jan 12, 2026: actual 2.52, estimate 1.79, surprise +40.78%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Mar 24, 2026: actual 0.52, estimate 0.52, surprise 0.00%, Met estimate. Q2 2026, reported Jun 23, 2026: actual 0.43, estimate 0.44, surprise -2.27%, Miss. Q3 2026, reported Sep 23, 2026: actual —, estimate 0.893, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates2.08B1.72B1.36B997.02MQ1 '25BeatQ1 '25MissQ2 '25BeatQ3 '25BeatQ1 '26BeatQ1 '26MissQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Jan 13, 2025: actual 2B USD, estimate 1.99B USD, surprise +0.75%, Beat. Q1 2025, reported Mar 24, 2025: actual 1.39B USD, estimate 1.5B USD, surprise -7.17%, Miss. Q2 2025, reported Jun 23, 2025: actual 1.53B USD, estimate 1.51B USD, surprise +1.61%, Beat. Q3 2025, reported Sep 24, 2025: actual 1.62B USD, estimate 1.59B USD, surprise +1.84%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Jan 12, 2026: actual 1.69B USD, estimate 1.66B USD, surprise +1.89%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Mar 24, 2026: actual 1.08B USD, estimate 1.09B USD, surprise -1.40%, Miss. Q2 2026, reported Jun 23, 2026: actual 1.11B USD, estimate 1.09B USD, surprise +2.10%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Sep 23, 2026: actual —, estimate 1.3B USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Analyst ratings

Third-party consensus; not a GoAI recommendation.

Analyst price target

Average target

$61.00

10.17% upside
Past 12 months12-month forecast

Price history unavailable

High $66.00Average $61.00Low $56.00

Rating distribution

44 ratings
Strong buy12%
Buy920%
Hold2864%
Sell614%
Strong sell00%

Corporate actions

Corporate action history

Stock split

Effective Apr 29, 2005

2:1

Stock split

Effective Mar 7, 1989

3:2

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