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 declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 24th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, February 7th will be given a dividend of $0.025 per share on Thursday, February 21st. This represents a $0.10 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.45%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, February 6th. View KB Home's Dividend History.

KB Home (NYSE:KBH) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January, 9th. The construction company reported $0.96 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.93 by $0.03. The construction company had revenue of $1.35 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.33 billion. KB Home had a return on equity of 14.31% and a net margin of 3.75%. KB Home's revenue was down 3.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.84 earnings per share. View KB Home's Earnings History.

KB Home is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, March 26th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for KB Home.

KB Home will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, March 26th at 5:00 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 8772697756.

18 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for KB Home's shares. Their predictions range from $17.00 to $36.00. On average, they anticipate KB Home's share price to reach $25.2447 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 12.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for KB Home.

18 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for KB Home in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 11 hold ratings and 5 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 somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. KB Home earned a coverage optimism score of 0.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the construction company a news buzz of 7.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days.

Some companies that are related to KB Home include PulteGroup (PHM), Toll Brothers (TOL), Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC), TRI Pointe Group (TPH), M.D.C. (MDC), Meritage Homes (MTH), LGI Homes (LGIH), M/I Homes (MHO), Century Communities (CCS), William Lyon Homes (WLH), Green Brick Partners (GRBK), Beazer Homes USA (BZH), New Home (NWHM), Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) and Comstock Holding Companies (CHCI).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other KB Home investors own include Micron Technology (MU), NVIDIA (NVDA), Bank of America (BAC), Alibaba Group (BABA), Intel (INTC), Netflix (NFLX), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Boeing (BA), Applied Materials (AMAT) and Caterpillar (CAT).

KB Home's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (12.01%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (3.76%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.30%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (2.29%), Northern Trust Corp (1.82%) and Norges Bank (1.52%). Company insiders that own KB Home stock include Albert Z Praw, Brian J Woram, Jeff Kaminski, Jeffrey T Mezger, 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 Millennium Management LLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Northern Trust Corp, Prudential Financial Inc., Hsbc Holdings PLC, SG Americas Securities LLC, Nordea Investment Management AB and James Investment Research Inc.. Company insiders that have sold KB Home company stock in the last year include Jeffrey T Mezger and William R Hollinger. View Insider Buying and Selling for KB Home.

KBH stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Norges Bank, Lakewood Capital Management LP, Zweig DiMenna Associates LLC, Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Two Sigma Advisers LP, Rhumbline Advisers and American Century Companies Inc.. 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of KBH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $22.47.

KB Home has a market capitalization of $1.95 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.

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]