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

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

KB Home announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 3rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 7th will be given a dividend of $0.09 per share on Thursday, November 28th. This represents a $0.36 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.98%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, November 13th. View KB Home's Dividend History.

KB Home (NYSE:KBH) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January, 9th. The construction company reported $1.31 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.29 by $0.02. The construction company had revenue of $1.56 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.60 billion. KB Home had a return on equity of 11.99% and a net margin of 5.90%. KB Home's quarterly revenue was up 15.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.96 earnings per share. View KB Home's Earnings History.

KB Home is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, March 24th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for KB Home.

16 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for KB Home's shares. Their forecasts range from $20.00 to $40.00. On average, they anticipate KB Home's stock price to reach $33.53 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 8.9%. View Analyst Price Targets 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.

Media coverage about KBH stock has trended positive on Saturday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. KB Home earned a media sentiment score of 2.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the construction company a news buzz of 7.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for KB Home.

KB Home saw a increase in short interest in 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 daily 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.

Some companies that are related to KB Home include Lennar (LEN), D. R. Horton (DHI), 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).

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), Applied Materials (AMAT), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Home Depot (HD).

KB Home's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders 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.

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.

KBH stock was purchased 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.

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 $36.81.

KB Home has a market capitalization of $3.25 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.

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]