NYSE:KBH KB Home (KBH) Stock Price, News & Analysis $57.20 +1.94 (+3.51%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$57.18 -0.02 (-0.03%) As of 08/1/2025 07:49 PM 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$55.76▼$57.4450-Day Range$50.59▼$59.1052-Week Range$48.90▼$89.70Volume1.49 million shsAverage Volume1.48 million shsMarket Capitalization$3.89 billionP/E Ratio7.58Dividend Yield1.75%Price Target$66.14Consensus RatingHold Company Overview 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, 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™ Stocks95th Percentile Overall ScoreKBH MarketRank™: KB Home scored higher than 95% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 13th 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 Opinion3.2 / 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 6 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 Valuation3.1 / 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 7.58, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.09.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of KB Home is 7.58, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 15.18.Price to Earnings Growth RatioKB Home has a PEG Ratio of 4.44. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioKB Home has a P/B Ratio of 0.98. 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 Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted8.29% 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 3.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in KB Home has recently decreased by 5.25%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldKB Home pays a meaningful dividend of 1.81%, 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 13.25%. 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 Shorted8.29% 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 3.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in KB Home has recently decreased by 5.25%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media1.4 / 5News Sentiment0.55 News SentimentKB Home has a news sentiment score of 0.55. 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 is a lower news sentiment than the 0.75 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for KB Home this week, compared to 13 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 5 people have searched for KBH on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -69% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added KB Home to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -75% 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 $1,021,180.00 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 HeadlinesHomebuilding Headwinds Putting These 3 Stocks Under Pressure (KBH)Homebuilding stocks have yet to join in on this broad market rally, and for good reason. Current trends point to more downside in these 3 homebuilders in 2025.July 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comKB Home (NYSE:KBH) COO Robert V. Mcgibney Sells 14,000 SharesJuly 18, 2025 | insidertrades.comTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger the biggest forced rotation of capital since World War II. They reveal why Trump is mobilizing America’s tech giants… and name the two stocks most likely to soar as trillions shift behind the scenes.August 2 at 2:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)KB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Two New Communities in a Gated Neighborhood, Located East Las VegasAugust 1 at 8:00 AM | businesswire.comKB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Its Newest Community at Rancho Sahuarita, a Premier Master Plan in the Tucson, Arizona AreaAugust 1 at 8:00 AM | businesswire.comAre Options Traders Betting on a Big Move in KB Home Stock?July 27, 2025 | msn.comComparing Lennar (NYSE:LEN) and KB Home (NYSE:KBH)July 27, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comKB Weakens Despite New OpeningsJuly 26, 2025 | baystreet.caSee 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 stock has decreased by 13.0% and is now trading at $57.20. How were KB Home's earnings last quarter? KB Home (NYSE:KBH) announced its earnings results on Monday, June, 23rd. The construction company reported $1.50 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.45 by $0.05. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 10.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Who are KB Home's major shareholders? KB Home's top institutional investors include Hennessy Advisors Inc. (0.81%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.42%), Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt (0.27%) and Nordea Investment Management AB (0.23%). Insiders that own company stock include Jeffrey T Mezger, Melissa Lora, Brian J Woram, Albert Z Praw, William R Hollinger, Robert V Mcgibney, 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 AU Optronics (AUOTY). Company Calendar Record date for 5/22 Dividend5/08/2025Ex-Dividend for 5/22 Dividend5/08/2025Dividend Payable5/22/2025Last Earnings6/23/2025Today8/02/2025Record date for 8/21 Dividend8/07/2025Ex-Dividend for 8/21 Dividend8/07/2025Dividend Payable8/21/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)9/23/2025Fiscal Year End11/30/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConstruction Industry BLDG - RSDNT/COMR Sub-IndustryHomebuilding Current SymbolNYSE:KBH CIK795266 Webwww.kbhome.com Phone(310) 231-4000Fax310-231-4222Employees2,384Year Founded1957Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for KB Home$66.14 High Price Target$80.00 Low Price Target$49.00 Potential Upside/Downside+15.6%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.33 Research Coverage12 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$7.55 Trailing P/E Ratio7.58 Forward P/E Ratio6.79 P/E Growth4.44Net Income$655.02 million Net Margins8.47% Pretax Margin11.04% Return on Equity14.02% Return on Assets8.14% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.47 Current Ratio5.83 Quick Ratio0.60 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$6.67 billion Price / Sales0.58 Cash Flow$9.83 per share Price / Cash Flow5.82 Book Value$58.64 per share Price / Book0.98Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares68,050,000Free Float65,403,000Market Cap$3.89 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.34 Social Links Elon Musk's Next MoveExplore Elon Musk’s boldest ventures yet—from AI and autonomy to space colonization—and find out how investors can ride the next wave of innovation.Get This Free Report This page (NYSE:KBH) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhy Elon put $51 million into thisA single U.S. company has started producing a “miracle metal” once locked in research labs. 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