KB Home (KBH) Competitors $51.40 -1.81 (-3.41%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$52.88 +1.48 (+2.89%) As of 06:38 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock KBH vs. TOL, MTH, CVCO, MHO, TPH, BZH, HOV, DHI, LEN, and NVRShould you be buying KB Home stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of KB Home include Toll Brothers (TOL), Meritage Homes (MTH), Cavco Industries (CVCO), M/I Homes (MHO), Tri Pointe Homes (TPH), Beazer Homes USA (BZH), Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV), D.R. Horton (DHI), Lennar (LEN), and NVR (NVR). These companies are all part of the "homebuilding" industry. KB Home vs. Toll Brothers Meritage Homes Cavco Industries M/I Homes Tri Pointe Homes Beazer Homes USA Hovnanian Enterprises D.R. Horton Lennar NVR KB Home (NYSE:KBH) and Toll Brothers (NYSE:TOL) are both construction companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk and profitability. Does the MarketBeat Community favor KBH or TOL? Toll Brothers received 108 more outperform votes than KB Home when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.70% of users gave Toll Brothers an outperform vote while only 46.23% of users gave KB Home an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformKB HomeOutperform Votes55246.23% Underperform Votes64253.77% Toll BrothersOutperform Votes66056.70% Underperform Votes50443.30% Which has more volatility & risk, KBH or TOL? KB Home has a beta of 1.45, meaning that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Toll Brothers has a beta of 1.45, meaning that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is KBH or TOL more profitable? Toll Brothers has a net margin of 14.03% compared to KB Home's net margin of 9.45%. Toll Brothers' return on equity of 18.32% beat KB Home's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets KB Home9.45% 16.46% 9.61% Toll Brothers 14.03%18.32%10.34% Does the media refer more to KBH or TOL? In the previous week, Toll Brothers had 43 more articles in the media than KB Home. MarketBeat recorded 58 mentions for Toll Brothers and 15 mentions for KB Home. KB Home's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Toll Brothers' score of 0.73 indicating that KB Home is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment KB Home 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Toll Brothers 24 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 21 Neutral mention(s) 5 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders believe in KBH or TOL? 96.1% of KB Home shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.8% of Toll Brothers shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of KB Home shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Toll Brothers shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is KBH or TOL a better dividend stock? KB Home pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Toll Brothers pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. KB Home pays out 12.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Toll Brothers pays out 6.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. KB Home has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Toll Brothers has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, KBH or TOL? Toll Brothers has higher revenue and earnings than KB Home. KB Home is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Toll Brothers, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioKB Home$6.85B0.54$655.02M$8.206.31Toll Brothers$10.76B0.97$1.57B$14.537.18 Do analysts recommend KBH or TOL? KB Home presently has a consensus target price of $71.23, suggesting a potential upside of 37.62%. Toll Brothers has a consensus target price of $143.64, suggesting a potential upside of 37.61%. Given KB Home's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe KB Home is more favorable than Toll Brothers.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score KB Home 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33Toll Brothers 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60 SummaryToll Brothers beats KB Home on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get KB Home News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KBH and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart KBH vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKB HomeOperative builders IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$3.71B$6.47B$8.82B$19.61BDividend Yield1.82%1.59%2.05%3.84%P/E Ratio6.116.7616.8734.79Price / Sales0.540.7371.5835.55Price / Cash6.627.6421.3017.51Price / Book0.931.384.624.75Net Income$655.02M$854.81M$557.33M$1.02B7 Day Performance-4.24%-6.63%-0.46%0.00%1 Month Performance1.13%10.60%11.62%11.34%1 Year Performance-27.45%-22.67%86.51%4.68% KB Home Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KBHKB Home4.9606 of 5 stars$51.40-3.4%$71.23+38.6%-27.4%$3.69B$6.85B6.072,370Positive NewsTOLToll Brothers4.9735 of 5 stars$108.40+4.7%$144.79+33.6%-20.5%$10.83B$10.76B7.465,200Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGap UpMTHMeritage Homes4.4416 of 5 stars$70.79+3.8%$97.72+38.0%-27.2%$5.08B$6.29B5.411,920News CoveragePositive NewsCVCOCavco Industries1.6275 of 5 stars$537.62+2.6%$522.50-2.8%+38.7%$4.36B$1.93B26.466,300Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionMHOM/I Homes4.0855 of 5 stars$113.56+3.9%$162.50+43.1%-16.2%$3.04B$4.43B5.761,660Positive NewsGap UpTPHTri Pointe Homes3.9982 of 5 stars$32.21+2.4%$41.60+29.2%-21.3%$2.92B$4.29B6.671,470Positive NewsBZHBeazer Homes USA4.8615 of 5 stars$21.87+2.0%$37.00+69.2%-25.9%$662.67M$2.44B5.561,130Positive NewsHOVHovnanian Enterprises2.8001 of 5 stars$107.79+6.2%$155.00+43.8%-44.0%$638.66M$3.08B3.361,870Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastDHID.R. Horton4.9795 of 5 stars$126.04+3.3%$151.15+19.9%-18.2%$38.72B$35.32B8.9113,200News CoveragePositive NewsLENLennar4.9251 of 5 stars$112.40+3.5%$150.07+33.5%-33.2%$29.65B$35.76B7.8412,000Positive NewsNVRNVR4.1283 of 5 stars$7,392.92+3.4%$9,023.33+22.1%-6.2%$21.62B$10.61B14.576,550Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Toll Brothers Alternatives Meritage Homes Alternatives Cavco Industries Alternatives M/I Homes Alternatives Tri Pointe Homes Alternatives Beazer Homes USA Alternatives Hovnanian Enterprises Alternatives D.R. 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