KB Home Stock Forecast, Price & News

KB Home's stock was trading at $26.73 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, KBH shares have increased by 33.8% and is now trading at $35.76.
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16 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, 7 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" KB Home stock.
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KB Home is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, March 25th 2021.
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KB Home (NYSE:KBH) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, January, 11th. The construction company reported $1.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.93 by $0.19. The construction company had revenue of $1.20 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.15 billion. KB Home had a return on equity of 11.66% and a net margin of 7.08%. The business's quarterly revenue was down 23.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $1.31 EPS.
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KB Home announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, October 12th. Investors of record on Thursday, November 12th will be paid a dividend of $0.15 per share on Thursday, November 26th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.68%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, November 10th. This is an increase from KB Home's previous quarterly dividend of $0.09.
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KB Home pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.71%. KB Home does not yet have a strock track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of KB Home is 19.17%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, KB Home will have a dividend payout ratio of 11.15% next year. This indicates that KB Home will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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16 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for KB Home's shares. Their forecasts range from $24.00 to $50.00. On average, they anticipate KB Home's share price to reach $40.44 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 13.1% from the stock's current price.
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KB Home saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,390,000 shares, an increase of 20.6% from the December 15th total of 2,810,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,390,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.4 days.
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Some companies that are related to KB Home include D.R. Horton (DHI), Lennar (LEN), NVR (NVR), PulteGroup (PHM), Toll Brothers (TOL), Meritage Homes (MTH), M.D.C. (MDC), TRI Pointe Group (TPH), Cavco Industries (CVCO), M/I Homes (MHO), Beazer Homes USA (BZH) and Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV).
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KB Home trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KBH."

KB Home's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.01%) and Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. (0.01%). Company insiders that own KB Home stock include Albert Z Praw, Brian J Woram, Jeff Kaminski, Jeffrey T Mezger, Matthew W Mandino, Melissa Lora and William R Hollinger.
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KBH stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue. Company insiders that have sold KB Home company stock in the last year include Albert Z Praw, Brian J Woram, Jeffrey T Mezger, Matthew W Mandino, and Melissa Lora.
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KBH stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, and Crossmark Global Holdings Inc..
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Shares of KBH 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.

One share of KBH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $35.76.

KB Home has a market capitalization of $3.24 billion and generates $4.18 billion in revenue each year. The construction company earns $268.77 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.13 on an earnings per share basis. KB Home employs 2,140 workers across the globe.

The official website for KB Home is 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]