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 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 announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 3rd. Investors 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 0.94%. 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) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January, 9th. The construction company reported $1.31 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.29 by $0.02. The construction company earned $1.56 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.60 billion. KB Home had a net margin of 5.90% and a return on equity of 11.99%. The firm's revenue was up 15.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $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 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 $33.53 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 12.6%. 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, 6 hold ratings, 8 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 coverage about KBH stock has been trending negative on Wednesday, InfoTrie reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. 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 coverage optimism score of -2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the construction company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock'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 the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 3,290,000 shares, an increase of 11.1% from the December 15th total of 2,960,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,610,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.0 days. Approximately 3.8% 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 many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Hennessy Advisors Inc. (0.37%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.14%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.02%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%), Alpha Windward LLC (0.02%) and Zeke Capital Advisors LLC (0.01%). 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 Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Alpha Windward LLC and 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, 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 bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Hennessy Advisors Inc., Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Zeke Capital Advisors LLC and IFP Advisors Inc. 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 $38.35.
How big of a company is KB Home?
KB Home has a market capitalization of $3.39 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 2,005 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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