NYSE:KBH - KB Home Stock Price, News & Analysis

KB Home trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KBH."

KB Home announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, July 15th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 1st will be given a dividend of $0.09 per share on Thursday, August 15th. This represents a $0.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.15%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, July 31st. This is an increase from KB Home's previous quarterly dividend of $0.03. View KB Home's Dividend History.

KB Home (NYSE:KBH) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, June, 26th. The construction company reported $0.51 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.39 by $0.12. The construction company earned $1.02 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $933.49 million. KB Home had a return on equity of 12.43% and a net margin of 5.94%. KB Home's quarterly revenue was down 7.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.57 EPS. View KB Home's Earnings History.

KB Home is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, September 25th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for KB Home.

KB Home will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, September 25th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

17 brokerages have issued 1-year target prices for KB Home's stock. Their predictions range from $20.00 to $37.00. On average, they expect KB Home's share price to reach $27.4035 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 12.2%. View Analyst Price Targets 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, 8 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for KB Home.

Press coverage about KBH stock has been trending negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. KB Home earned a daily sentiment score of -2.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the construction company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for KB Home.

Some companies that are related to KB Home include PulteGroup (PHM), Toll Brothers (TOL), Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC), M.D.C. (MDC), Meritage Homes (MTH), 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).

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KB Home's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (11.94%), BlackRock Inc. (11.94%), Vanguard Group Inc. (9.35%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (3.46%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (3.45%) and Balyasny Asset Management LLC (3.27%). 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.

KBH stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including AQR Capital Management LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Investec Asset Management LTD, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Foundry Partners LLC, South Street Advisors LLC and Charles Schwab Investment Management 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.

KBH stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Balyasny Asset Management LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Invesco Ltd., Northern Trust Corp, Vanguard Group Inc., Braun Stacey Associates Inc., Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC and Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for 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.

One share of KBH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $31.22.

KB Home has a market capitalization of $2.75 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.

The official website for KB Home is http://www.kbhome.com/.

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]