Top MarketRank™ StocksTop MarketRank™NYSE:KBH KB Home (KBH) Stock Price, News & Analysis $53.16 -0.80 (-1.48%) Closing price 05/20/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$53.74 +0.58 (+1.08%) As of 08:08 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About KB Home Stock (NYSE:KBH) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get KB Home alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$52.93▼$54.0550-Day Range$50.20▼$61.7852-Week Range$48.90▼$89.70Volume674,795 shsAverage Volume1.30 million shsMarket Capitalization$3.81 billionP/E Ratio6.28Dividend Yield1.88%Price Target$71.23Consensus RatingHold Company OverviewKB 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. The company also provides financial services, such as insurance products and title services, as well as mortgage banking services, including residential consumer mortgage loans to homebuyers. It has operations in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Nevada, North Carolina, Texas, and Washington. The company was formerly known as Kaufman and Broad Home Corporation and changed its name to KB Home in January 2001. KB Home was founded in 1957 and is based in Los Angeles, California.Read More… KB Home Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks99th Percentile Overall ScoreKBH MarketRank™: KB Home scored higher than 99% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 3rd out of 99 stocks in the construction sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.2 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingKB Home has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageKB Home has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about KB Home's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation4.4 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth8.55% Earnings GrowthEarnings for KB Home are expected to grow by 8.55% in the coming year, from $8.42 to $9.14 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of KB Home is 6.28, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.97.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of KB Home is 6.28, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 16.95.Price to Earnings Growth RatioKB Home has a PEG Ratio of 0.90. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioKB Home has a P/B Ratio of 0.96. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about KB Home's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted5.50% of the float of KB Home has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverKB Home has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in KB Home has recently increased by 1.61%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldKB Home pays a meaningful dividend of 1.82%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthKB Home has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of KB Home is 12.20%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, KB Home will have a dividend payout ratio of 10.94% next year. This indicates that KB Home will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about KB Home's dividend. Sustainability and ESG2.3 / 5Environmental Score-2.98 Percentage of Shares Shorted5.50% of the float of KB Home has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverKB Home has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in KB Home has recently increased by 1.61%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. News and Social Media2.2 / 5News Sentiment0.96 News SentimentKB Home has a news sentiment score of 0.96. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Construction companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 15 news articles for KB Home this week, compared to 12 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 3 people have searched for KBH on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -70% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, KB Home insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $271,900.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 3.89% of the stock of KB Home is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions96.09% of the stock of KB Home is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about KB Home's insider trading history. Receive KBH Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for KB Home and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address KBH Stock News HeadlinesKB Home (NYSE:KBH) Director Sells $271,900.00 in StockMay 17, 2025 | insidertrades.comInsider Sell: Arthur Collins Sells 5,000 Shares of KB Home (KBH)May 17, 2025 | gurufocus.comThis Is The Moment You Betray Trump (Or Prove Them Wrong)They said you wouldn’t last—that Bidenflation, Wall Street selloffs, and DEI funds would break your loyalty to Trump’s economic plan. But now there’s a way to protect your retirement without backing down. This free 2025 Wealth Protection Guide reveals how you can use a legal IRS loophole—nicknamed “Piggy Bank”—to shield your savings.May 21, 2025 | Colonial Metals (Ad)KB Home Announces the Grand Opening of a New Townhome Community at Summerlin, a Premier Las Vegas Master PlanMay 16, 2025 | businesswire.comKB Home Announces a Rare Opportunity to Own a New Townhome in a Prime Tustin, California LocationMay 16, 2025 | businesswire.comKB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Three New Communities Within Windler, a Highly Acclaimed Aurora, Colorado Master PlanMay 16, 2025 | businesswire.comIs Now The Time To Look At Buying KB Home (NYSE:KBH)?May 12, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comHome Builders Stocks Q1 Teardown: KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Vs The RestMay 12, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines KBH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have KBH shares performed this year? KB Home's stock was trading at $65.72 at the start of the year. Since then, KBH shares have decreased by 19.1% and is now trading at $53.16. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were KB Home's earnings last quarter? KB Home (NYSE:KBH) posted its earnings results on Monday, March, 24th. The construction company reported $1.49 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.56 by $0.07. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 5.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Who are KB Home's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of KB Home include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.71%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.38%), Invesco Ltd. (2.94%) and LSV Asset Management (1.55%). Insiders that own company stock include Jeffrey T Mezger, Melissa Lora, Brian J Woram, Albert Z Praw, William R Hollinger, Thomas W Gilligan, Jeff Kaminski and Arthur Reginald Collins. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of KB Home? Shares of KBH stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of KB Home own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that KB Home investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) and AUO (AUOTY). Company Calendar Record date for 2/20 Dividend2/06/2025Ex-Dividend for 2/20 Dividend2/06/2025Dividend Payable2/20/2025Last Earnings3/24/2025Record date for 5/22 Dividend5/08/2025Ex-Dividend for 5/22 Dividend5/08/2025Today5/21/2025Dividend Payable5/22/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)6/17/2025Fiscal Year End11/30/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConstruction Industry Operative builders Sub-IndustryHomebuilding Current SymbolNYSE:KBH CIK795266 Webwww.kbhome.com Phone(310) 231-4000Fax310-231-4222Employees2,370Year Founded1957Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$71.23 High Stock Price Target$95.00 Low Stock Price Target$55.00 Potential Upside/Downside+34.0%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.33 Research Coverage12 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$8.20 Trailing P/E Ratio6.28 Forward P/E Ratio6.31 P/E Growth0.9Net Income$655.02 million Net Margins9.45% Pretax Margin12.28% Return on Equity16.46% Return on Assets9.61% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.42 Current Ratio5.51 Quick Ratio0.83 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$6.85 billion Price / Sales0.56 Cash Flow$8.03 per share Price / Cash Flow6.62 Book Value$55.37 per share Price / Book0.96Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares71,734,000Free Float68,953,000Market Cap$3.81 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.45 Social Links 10 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy NowMarketBeat just released its list of 10 cheap stocks that have been overlooked by the market and may be seriously undervalued. 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