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
Employees2,005
Next Earnings Date1/8/2020 (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 announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 3rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 7th will be paid a dividend of $0.09 per share on Thursday, November 28th. This represents a $0.36 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.99%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, November 13th. View KB Home's Dividend History.
How were KB Home's earnings last quarter?
KB Home (NYSE:KBH) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, September, 25th. The construction company reported $0.73 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.66 by $0.07. The construction company earned $1.16 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.18 billion. KB Home had a net margin of 5.58% and a return on equity of 11.18%. KB Home's revenue for the quarter was down 5.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.87 earnings per share. View KB Home's Earnings History.
When is KB Home's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for KBH?
17 brokerages have issued 12-month target prices for KB Home's stock. Their forecasts range from $20.00 to $39.00. On average, they expect KB Home's share price to reach $31.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 13.2%. View Analyst Price Targets for KB Home.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for KB Home?
17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for KB Home in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for KB Home.
Has KB Home been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about KBH stock has trended somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. KB Home earned a media sentiment score of 0.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the construction company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for KB Home.
Are investors shorting KB Home?
KB Home saw a increase in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 4,280,000 shares, an increase of 8.9% from the August 30th total of 3,930,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,760,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.4 days. Currently, 5.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. 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 PulteGroup (PHM), Toll Brothers (TOL), Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC), Meritage Homes (MTH), M.D.C. (MDC), TRI Pointe Group (TPH), LGI Homes (LGIH), M/I Homes (MHO), Century Communities (CCS), William Lyon Homes (WLH), Green Brick Partners (GRBK), Beazer Homes USA (BZH), Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV), New Home (NWHM) and Comstock Holding Companies (CHCI).
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 many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Meeder Asset Management Inc. (0.04%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.04%), Pacer Advisors Inc. (0.04%), Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. (0.03%), Alpha Windward LLC (0.02%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%). Company insiders that own KB Home stock include Albert Z Praw, Brian J Woram, Jeff Kaminski, Jeffrey T Mezger, Melissa Lora, Thomas F Norton 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 Meeder Asset Management Inc., Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC, Pacer Advisors Inc., Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, Alpha Windward LLC and Crossmark Global Holdings Inc.. Company insiders that have sold KB Home company stock in the last year include Albert Z Praw, Brian J Woram, 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 State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Oakbrook Investments LLC and Cerebellum GP 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 $36.48.
How big of a company is KB Home?
KB Home has a market capitalization of $3.22 billion and generates $4.55 billion in revenue each year. The construction company earns $170.36 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.82 on an earnings per share basis. KB Home employs 2,005 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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