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KB Home Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:KBH)

$55.52
+1.09 (+2.00%)
(As of 12/6/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
$55.06
$56.49
50-Day Range
$42.31
$55.53
52-Week Range
$30.50
$56.49
Volume
922,592 shs
Average Volume
1.54 million shs
Market Capitalization
$4.40 billion
P/E Ratio
7.25
Dividend Yield
1.44%
Price Target
$53.35

KB Home MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.36 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
3.9% Downside
$53.35 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
8.63% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-2.98
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
1.52mentions of KB Home in the last 14 days
Based on 7 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
6.54%
From $6.88 to $7.33 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.28 out of 5 stars

Construction Sector

26th out of 80 stocks

Operative Builders Industry

6th out of 15 stocks


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About KB Home Stock (NYSE:KBH)

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. The company also provides financial services, such as insurance products and title services. It has operations in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, 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 headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

KBH Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
9/20/2023
Ex-Dividend for 11/22 Dividend
11/08/2023
Dividend Payable
11/22/2023
Today
12/06/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
1/10/2024
Fiscal Year End
11/30/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Operative builders
Sub-Industry
Homebuilding
CUSIP
48666K10
Employees
2,244
Year Founded
1957

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$53.35
High Stock Price Target
$68.00
Low Stock Price Target
$42.50
Potential Upside/Downside
-3.9%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.36
Research Coverage
11 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$816.67 million
Pretax Margin
12.83%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$6.90 billion
Cash Flow
$10.28 per share
Book Value
$42.77 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
75,797,000
Market Cap
$4.40 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.67

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KBH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell KB Home stock right now?

11 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for KB Home in the last twelve months. There are currently 7 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" KBH shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in KBH, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is KB Home's stock price target for 2024?

11 analysts have issued 12-month target prices for KB Home's shares. Their KBH share price targets range from $42.50 to $68.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $53.35 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 3.9%.
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How have KBH shares performed in 2023?

KB Home's stock was trading at $31.85 at the beginning of the year. Since then, KBH shares have increased by 74.3% and is now trading at $55.5250.
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Are investors shorting KB Home?

KB Home saw a increase in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 7,120,000 shares, an increase of 10.2% from the October 15th total of 6,460,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,340,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.3 days. Currently, 9.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
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When is KB Home's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, January 10th 2024.
View our KBH earnings forecast
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How were KB Home's earnings last quarter?

KB Home (NYSE:KBH) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, September, 20th. The construction company reported $1.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.43 by $0.37. The construction company earned $1.59 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.47 billion. KB Home had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.56% and a net margin of 9.83%. KB Home's revenue was down 14.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $2.86 earnings per share.

How often does KB Home pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for KB Home?

KB Home declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 5th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 9th will be paid a dividend of $0.20 per share on Wednesday, November 22nd. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.44%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, November 8th.
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Is KB Home a good dividend stock?

KB Home (NYSE:KBH) pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.49%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 10.44%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, KBH will have a dividend payout ratio of 10.91% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for KBH.

How will KB Home's stock buyback program work?

KB Home declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock repurchase program on Wednesday, March 22nd 2023, which authorizes the company to repurchase $500,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy up to 15.2% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are typically a sign that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

What is Jeff Mezger's approval rating as KB Home's CEO?

109 employees have rated KB Home Chief Executive Officer Jeff Mezger on Glassdoor.com. Jeff Mezger has an approval rating of 68% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of KB Home own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other KB Home investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Micron Technology (MU), Bank of America (BAC), Alibaba Group (BABA), Intel (INTC), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Home Depot (HD), Walt Disney (DIS) and Netflix (NFLX).

Who are KB Home's major shareholders?

KB Home's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include FMR LLC (5.95%), AQR Capital Management LLC (3.19%), Rokos Capital Management LLP (0.00%), Invesco Ltd. (1.95%), American Century Companies Inc. (1.58%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.43%). Insiders that own company stock include Albert Z Praw, Brian J Woram, Jeff Kaminski, Jeffrey T Mezger, Melissa Lora, Thomas W Gilligan and William R Hollinger.
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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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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This page (NYSE:KBH) was last updated on 12/7/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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