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 paid a dividend of $0.025 per share on Thursday, February 21st. This represents a $0.10 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.42%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, February 6th. View KB Home's Dividend History.

KB Home (NYSE:KBH) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, March, 26th. The construction company reported $0.31 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.25 by $0.06. The construction company had revenue of $811.50 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $828.56 million. KB Home had a net margin of 3.75% and a return on equity of 14.31%. The company's revenue was down 6.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $2.12 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.

18 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for KB Home's shares. Their forecasts range from $17.00 to $36.00. On average, they anticipate KB Home's share price to reach $25.2447 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 4.8% 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 trended negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. KB Home earned a media sentiment score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the construction company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future.

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).

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KB Home's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders 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 $24.08.

KB Home has a market capitalization of $2.09 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]