Rep. Lisa C. McClain Sells Off Shares of KB Home (NYSE:KBH)

Key Points

• Representative Lisa C. McClain sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in shares of KB Home (NYSE:KBH) on June 17th, as disclosed in a filing on August 13th.
• KB Home recently announced a quarterly dividend of $0.25, with a yield of 1.6% and a payout ratio of 13.25%.
• Wall Street analysts currently rate KB Home with a consensus of "Hold", with target prices ranging from $52.00 to $80.00.

Representative Lisa C. McClain (R-Michigan) recently sold shares of KB Home NYSE: KBH. In a filing disclosed on August 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in KB Home stock on June 17th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "CHARLES SCHWAB BROKERAGE ACCOUNT 924" account.

Representative Lisa C. McClain also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Autoliv NYSE: ALV on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Amazon.com NASDAQ: AMZN on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Applied Materials NASDAQ: AMAT on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. NYSE: AJG on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of SAP NYSE: SAP on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of XPO NYSE: XPO on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Lithia Motors NYSE: LAD on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Sanofi NASDAQ: SNY on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Waters NYSE: WAT on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Group 1 Automotive NYSE: GPI on 7/22/2025.

KB Home Stock Performance

Shares of KBH stock traded down $1.0680 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $63.6820. The stock had a trading volume of 368,034 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,486,793. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.33 billion, a PE ratio of 8.44, a PEG ratio of 5.20 and a beta of 1.34. KB Home has a twelve month low of $48.90 and a twelve month high of $89.70. The stock's 50 day moving average is $56.45 and its 200 day moving average is $56.58. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47, a current ratio of 5.83 and a quick ratio of 0.60.

KB Home (NYSE:KBH - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, June 23rd. The construction company reported $1.50 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.45 by $0.05. KB Home had a return on equity of 14.02% and a net margin of 8.47%.The business had revenue of $1.53 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.51 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $2.15 earnings per share. The company's revenue was down 10.5% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, research analysts forecast that KB Home will post 8.42 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

KB Home Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, August 21st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 7th were issued a $0.25 dividend. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, August 7th. KB Home's dividend payout ratio is presently 13.25%.

Insider Transactions at KB Home

In other KB Home news, COO Robert V. Mcgibney sold 14,000 shares of KB Home stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $53.52, for a total transaction of $749,280.00. Following the sale, the chief operating officer directly owned 78,345 shares in the company, valued at $4,193,024.40. The trade was a 15.16% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. 3.89% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On KB Home

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of KBH. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in shares of KB Home during the 2nd quarter valued at about $55,329,000. Two Sigma Advisers LP increased its holdings in KB Home by 4,408.6% during the 4th quarter. Two Sigma Advisers LP now owns 523,000 shares of the construction company's stock worth $34,372,000 after purchasing an additional 511,400 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in KB Home by 116.1% during the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 942,479 shares of the construction company's stock worth $53,957,000 after purchasing an additional 506,415 shares during the last quarter. First Trust Advisors LP increased its holdings in KB Home by 61.2% during the 4th quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 1,327,809 shares of the construction company's stock worth $87,264,000 after purchasing an additional 503,895 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Two Sigma Investments LP increased its holdings in KB Home by 1,136.2% during the 4th quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 423,341 shares of the construction company's stock worth $27,822,000 after purchasing an additional 389,097 shares during the last quarter. 96.09% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research firms have recently commented on KBH. Evercore ISI cut their price target on KB Home from $77.00 to $70.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, June 24th. Wells Fargo & Company restated an "underweight" rating and set a $52.00 price target (down previously from $53.00) on shares of KB Home in a research note on Tuesday, June 24th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods cut their price objective on KB Home from $65.00 to $58.00 and set a "market perform" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, June 26th. UBS Group cut their price objective on KB Home from $86.00 to $80.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, June 24th. Finally, Bank of America cut their price objective on KB Home from $58.00 to $54.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, June 24th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have assigned a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, KB Home currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $66.14.

About Representative McClain

Lisa McClain (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027. McClain (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election. Lisa McClain lives in Romeo, Michigan. McClain earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Northwood University. Her career experience includes founding and working as the president of North End Support Team.

KB Home Company Profile

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.