KB Home operates as a homebuilding company in the United States. It operates in four segments: West Coast, Southwest, Central, and Southeast. The company builds and sells various homes, including attached and detached single-family residential homes, townhomes, and condominiums primarily for first-time, first move-up, and active adult homebuyers. It has operations in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Nevada, North Carolina, Texas, and Washington.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Operative builders
Sub-IndustryHomebuilding
SectorConstruction
Phone310-231-4000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$4.55 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees2,140
Next Earnings Date3/24/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Frequently Asked Questions
What is KB Home's stock symbol?
KB Home trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KBH."
How often does KB Home pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for KB Home?
KB Home declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 23rd. Investors of record on Thursday, February 6th will be given a dividend of $0.09 per share on Thursday, February 20th. This represents a $0.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.04%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, February 5th. View KB Home's Dividend History.
How were KB Home's earnings last quarter?
KB Home (NYSE:KBH) released its earnings results on Thursday, January, 9th. The construction company reported $1.31 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.29 by $0.02. The construction company had revenue of $1.56 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.60 billion. KB Home had a return on equity of 11.99% and a net margin of 5.90%. KB Home's revenue was up 15.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.96 EPS. View KB Home's Earnings History.
When is KB Home's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for KBH?
16 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for KB Home's shares. Their forecasts range from $20.00 to $40.00. On average, they expect KB Home's stock price to reach $33.84 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.9%. View Analyst Price Targets for KB Home.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for KB Home?
16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for KB Home in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 7 hold ratings, 7 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for KB Home.
Has KB Home been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about KBH stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. KB Home earned a news sentiment score of 2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the construction company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for KB Home.
Are investors shorting KB Home?
KB Home saw a drop in short interest during the month of February. As of February 14th, there was short interest totalling 2,960,000 shares, a drop of 18.7% from the January 30th total of 3,640,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,500,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.0 days. Currently, 3.4% of the company's shares are sold short. View KB Home's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of KB Home's key competitors?
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 Group (TPH), Cavco Industries (CVCO), M/I Homes (MHO), Beazer Homes USA (BZH) and Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV).
What other stocks do shareholders of KB Home own?
Who are KB Home's key executives?
KB Home's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Jeffrey T. Mezger, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 63)
- Mr. Jeff J. Kaminski, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 57)
- Mr. Matthew W. Mandino, Exec. VP & COO (Age 54)
- Mr. Brian J. Woram, Exec. VP & Gen. Counsel (Age 58)
- Mr. Albert Z. Praw, Exec. VP of Real Estate & Bus. Devel. (Age 70)
Who are KB Home's major shareholders?
KB Home's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (3.07%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (2.74%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (2.58%), Capital World Investors (2.36%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (2.05%) and AQR Capital Management LLC (1.92%). Company insiders that own KB Home stock include Albert Z Praw, Brian J Woram, Jeff Kaminski, Jeffrey T Mezger, Melissa Lora and William R Hollinger. View Institutional Ownership Trends for KB Home.
Which major investors are selling KB Home stock?
KBH stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital World Investors, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Panagora Asset Management Inc., Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Marshall Wace North America L.P., AQR Capital Management LLC, Marshall Wace LLP and Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc.. 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, Melissa Lora and William R Hollinger. View Insider Buying and Selling for KB Home.
Which major investors are buying KB Home stock?
KBH stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., Hennessy Advisors Inc., Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Man Group plc, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Cipher Capital LP, LSV Asset Management and Moody Aldrich Partners LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for KB Home.
How do I buy shares of KB Home?
Shares of KBH can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is KB Home's stock price today?
One share of KBH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $34.50.
How big of a company is KB Home?
KB Home has a market capitalization of $3.09 billion and generates $4.55 billion in revenue each year. The construction company earns $268.77 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.85 on an earnings per share basis. KB Home employs 2,140 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About KB Home.
What is KB Home's official website?
How can I contact KB Home?
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]
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