NYSE:KBH KB Home - KBH Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding KB Home Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $36.80 +0.16 (+0.44%) (As of 03/22/2023 05:24 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$36.55▼$37.7250-Day Range$34.51▼$40.4352-Week Range$24.78▼$40.92Volume3.41 million shsAverage Volume1.60 million shsMarket Capitalization$3.02 billionP/E Ratio4.04Dividend Yield1.63%Price Target$37.79 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability KB Home MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.31 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside2.2% Upside$37.63 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy6.09% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-2.98Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.37Based on 13 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth6.07%From $4.12 to $4.37 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.03 out of 5 starsConstruction Sector49th out of 105 stocksOperative Builders Industry8th out of 17 stocks 1.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingKB Home has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.31, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $37.63, KB Home has a forecasted upside of 2.2% from its current price of $36.80.Amount of Analyst CoverageKB Home has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted6.09% 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 3.6, 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 4.27%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldKB Home pays a meaningful dividend of 1.70%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthKB Home does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of KB Home is 6.58%. 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 13.73% next year. This indicates that KB Home will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 2.3 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreKB Home has received a 7.87% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Societal infrastructure" impact, which is mostly driven by its "Construction of single family houses", "Construction of low-rise apartment buildings", and "Home equity loans" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for KB Home is -2.98. Previous Next 2.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentKB Home has a news sentiment score of 0.37. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Construction companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for KB Home this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 14 people have searched for KBH on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -22% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows5 people have added KB Home to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 67% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, KB Home insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 4.44% of the stock of KB Home is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions89.29% of the stock of KB Home is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for KB Home are expected to grow by 6.07% in the coming year, from $4.12 to $4.37 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of KB Home is 4.04, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 120.17.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of KB Home is 4.04, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 12.62.Price to Earnings Growth RatioKB Home has a PEG Ratio of 1.20. 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 0.86. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About KB Home (NYSE:KBH) StockKB Home engages in selling and building a variety of new homes. It builds various types of homes, including attached and detached single-family homes, townhomes, and condominiums. The firm operates through the following segments: West Coast, Southwest, Central, and Southeast. It offer homes in development communities, at urban in-fill locations and as part of mixed-use projects. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.Read More 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 HeadlinesMarch 22, 2023 | benzinga.comKB Home Likely To Report Lower Q1 Earnings; Here's A Look At Recent Price Target Changes By Wall Street's Most Accurate AnalystsMarch 22, 2023 | benzinga.comWinnebago Industries, KB Home And 3 Stocks To Watch Heading Into WednesdayMarch 22, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)[BREAKING] New "Living Missile" to Replace Nuclear MissilesCBS News Reports: "It's an entirely new type of weapon." The New York Times Reports: "No existing defense can stop it." And one small company is building them for the Pentagon!March 22, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comKB Home (NYSE:KBH) Rating Reiterated by WedbushMarch 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comFed rate decision, Chewy, KB Home: 3 things to watchMarch 21, 2023 | 247wallst.comEarnings Previews: Chewy, KB HomeMarch 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHere's What to Expect From KB Home's (KBH) Earnings in Q1March 20, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comKB Home (KBH) to Release Earnings on WednesdayMarch 22, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)[BREAKING] New "Living Missile" to Replace Nuclear MissilesCBS News Reports: "It's an entirely new type of weapon." The New York Times Reports: "No existing defense can stop it." And one small company is building them for the Pentagon!March 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comStock Market Investing Action Plan: Fed Policy, Nike Earnings Due As Bank Shakeout ContinuesMarch 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Its Newest Community in Popular Raleigh AreaMarch 16, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comStockNews.com Begins Coverage on KB Home (NYSE:KBH)March 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Its Newest Master-Planned Community in Popular Goodyear, ArizonaMarch 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Its Newest Community in Highly Desirable Willow Spring, North CarolinaMarch 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Its Newest Community in Highly Desirable Auburndale, FloridaMarch 8, 2023 | barrons.comKB Home Named the Southern Arizona Home Builders Association's Production Builder of the YearMarch 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKB Home to Release 2023 First Quarter Earnings on March 22, 2023March 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKB Home Named the Southern Arizona Home Builders Association’s Production Builder of the YearMarch 6, 2023 | msn.comThe Latest Analyst Ratings for KB HomeMarch 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comStop buying stocks of these home builders, analyst says, as rising mortgage rates ‘temper our enthusiasm’March 6, 2023 | msn.comD.R. Horton, KB Home downgraded, Meritage Homes upgraded at J.P. MorganMarch 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Its Newest Community in Popular Auburn, WashingtonMarch 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKB Home (KBH) Interactive Stock Chart - Yahoo FinanceMarch 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Its Newest Community in Highly Desirable East OrlandoFebruary 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comShould You Be Adding KB Home (NYSE:KBH) To Your Watchlist Today?February 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Its Newest Community in Highly Desirable St. AugustineFebruary 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comMortgage Rate Volatility Still Clouds KB Home's Outlook, Says AnalystSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart 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 Company Calendar Last Earnings1/11/2023Ex-Dividend for 2/16 Dividend2/01/2023Dividend Payable2/16/2023Today3/22/2023Next Earnings (Confirmed)3/22/2023Fiscal Year End11/30/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Operative builders Sub-IndustryHomebuilding SectorConstruction Current SymbolNYSE:KBH CUSIP48666K10 CIK795266 Webwww.kbhome.com Phone(310) 231-4000Fax310-231-4222Employees2,244Year Founded1957Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$37.63 High Stock Price Forecast$46.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$28.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+3.1%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.31 Research Coverage13 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$9.12 Trailing P/E Ratio4.02 Forward P/E Ratio8.89 P/E Growth1.2Net Income$816.67 million Net Margins11.83% Pretax Margin15.53% Return on Equity24.06% Return on Assets12.49% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio2.07 Quick Ratio0.22 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$6.90 billion Price / Sales0.44 Cash Flow$10.35 per share Price / Cash Flow3.54 Book Value$42.77 per share Price / Book0.86Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares82,100,000Free Float78,452,000Market Cap$3.01 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.58 Social Links Key ExecutivesJeffrey T. MezgerChairman, President & Chief Executive OfficerRobert V. McGibneyChief Operating Officer & Executive Vice PresidentJeff J. KaminskiChief Financial Officer & Executive Vice PresidentDaniel BridlemanSenior Vice President-Sustainability & TechnologyBrian J. WoramExecutive Vice President & General CounselKey CompetitorsM.D.C.NYSE:MDCTri Pointe HomesNYSE:TPHMeritage HomesNYSE:MTHM/I HomesNYSE:MHOToll BrothersNYSE:TOLView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsVictory Capital Management Inc.Sold 54,902 shares on 3/10/2023Ownership: 0.371%Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.Bought 8,061 shares on 3/6/2023Ownership: 0.107%Voya Investment Management LLCSold 1,055 shares on 2/28/2023Ownership: 0.203%Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P.Bought 59,800 shares on 2/27/2023Ownership: 0.000%NatixisSold 22,784 shares on 2/24/2023Ownership: 0.008%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions KBH Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell KB Home stock right now? 13 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for KB Home in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 5 hold ratings and 6 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. View KBH analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is KB Home's stock price forecast for 2023? 13 brokers have issued 12-month target prices for KB Home's stock. Their KBH share price forecasts range from $28.00 to $46.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $37.63 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 2.7% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for KBH or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have KBH shares performed in 2023? KB Home's stock was trading at $31.85 at the start of the year. Since then, KBH shares have increased by 15.0% and is now trading at $36.64. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is KB Home's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, March 22nd 2023. View our KBH earnings forecast. How can I listen to KB Home's earnings call? KB Home will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, March 22nd at 5:00 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link. How were KB Home's earnings last quarter? KB Home (NYSE:KBH) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, January, 11th. The construction company reported $2.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.85 by $0.38. The construction company had revenue of $1.94 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.99 billion. KB Home had a net margin of 11.83% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 24.06%. How often does KB Home pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for KB Home? KB Home declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 19th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, February 2nd will be given a dividend of $0.15 per share on Thursday, February 16th. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.64%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, February 1st. Read our dividend analysis for KBH. What ETFs hold KB Home's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of KB Home (NYSE:KBH) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P MidCap 400 Pure Value ETF (RFV), Hoya Capital Housing ETF (HOMZ), Opus Small Cap Value Plus ETF (OSCV), iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF (ITB), Direxion Daily Homebuilders & Supplies Bull 3x Shares (NAIL), Invesco MSCI Green Building ETF (GBLD), Global X Green Building ETF (GRNR) and Qraft AI-Enhanced Next Value ETF (NVQ). Is KB Home a good dividend stock? KB Home (NYSE:KBH) pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.70%. The dividend payout ratio is 6.58%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, KBH will have a dividend payout ratio of 13.73% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for KBH. 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). What is KB Home's stock symbol? KB Home trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KBH." Who are KB Home's major shareholders? KB Home's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Macquarie Group Ltd. (4.73%), Alliancebernstein L.P. (4.11%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.45%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (3.37%), Lombard Odier Asset Management USA Corp (0.00%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.75%). Insiders that own company stock include Albert Z Praw, Brian J Woram, Jeff Kaminski, Jeffrey T Mezger, Matthew W Mandino, Melissa Lora, Thomas W Gilligan and William R Hollinger. 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is KB Home's stock price today? One share of KBH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $36.64. How much money does KB Home make? KB Home (NYSE:KBH) has a market capitalization of $3.01 billion and generates $6.90 billion in revenue each year. The construction company earns $816.67 million in net income (profit) each year or $9.12 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does KB Home have? The company employs 2,244 workers across the globe. How can I contact KB Home? KB Home's mailing address is 10990 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles CA, 90024. The official website for the company is www.kbhome.com. The construction company can be reached via phone at (310) 231-4000, via email at investorrelations@kbhome.com, or via fax at 310-231-4222. 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