KB Home Stock Forecast, Price & News

15 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for KB Home in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings, 8 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" KB Home stock.
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KB Home saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 28th, there was short interest totaling 4,980,000 shares, an increase of 31.1% from the May 13th total of 3,800,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,320,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.8 days. Currently, 5.6% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
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KB Home is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, June 23rd 2021.
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KB Home will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, June 23rd at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

KB Home (NYSE:KBH) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, March, 23rd. The construction company reported $1.02 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.92 by $0.10. The construction company had revenue of $1.14 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.20 billion. KB Home had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.74% and a net margin of 7.85%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 6.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.63 earnings per share.
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KB Home's stock was trading at $26.73 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, KBH stock has increased by 58.9% and is now trading at $42.48.
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KB Home declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 8th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 6th will be given a dividend of $0.15 per share on Thursday, May 20th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.41%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 5th.
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KB Home pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.41%. KB Home has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of KB Home is 19.17%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, KB Home will have a dividend payout ratio of 9.04% next year. This indicates that KB Home will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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15 brokerages have issued 12 month target prices for KB Home's stock. Their forecasts range from $33.00 to $56.00. On average, they expect KB Home's share price to reach $46.79 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 10.1% from the stock's current price.
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109 employees have rated KB Home CEO Jeff Mezger on Glassdoor.com. Jeff Mezger has an approval rating of 68% among KB Home's employees.

Some companies that are related to KB Home include D.R. Horton (DHI), Lennar (LEN), NVR (NVR), PulteGroup (PHM), Toll Brothers (TOL), M.D.C. (MDC), Meritage Homes (MTH), Tri Pointe Homes (TPH), Cavco Industries (CVCO), M/I Homes (MHO), Beazer Homes USA (BZH) and Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV).
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KB Home trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KBH."

KB Home's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (14.80%), Alliancebernstein L.P. (4.11%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.15%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (2.83%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.31%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.87%). Company insiders that own KB Home stock include Albert Z Praw, Brian J Woram, Jeff Kaminski, Jeffrey T Mezger, Matthew W Mandino, Melissa Lora and William R Hollinger.
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KBH stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Northern Trust Corp, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Carlson Capital L P, Morgan Stanley, and AQR Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold KB Home company stock in the last year include Albert Z Praw, Brian J Woram, Jeff Kaminski, Jeffrey T Mezger, Matthew W Mandino, Melissa Lora, and William R Hollinger.
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KBH stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Alliancebernstein L.P., Deprince Race & Zollo Inc., Holocene Advisors LP, Copeland Capital Management LLC, Point72 Asset Management L.P., NFJ Investment Group LLC, and Crossmark Global Holdings Inc..
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Shares of KBH can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of KBH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $42.48.

KB Home has a market capitalization of $3.91 billion and generates $4.18 billion in revenue each year. The construction company earns $296.24 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.13 on an earnings per share basis.

KB Home employs 1,776 workers across the globe.

The official website for KB Home is www.kbhome.com.

KB Home is headquartered at 10990 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles CA, 90024.

KB Home's mailing address is 10990 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles CA, 90024. The construction company can be reached via phone at 310-231-4000 or via email at [email protected]