KB Home (KBH) Competitors $53.92 -0.11 (-0.21%) As of 02:11 PM Eastern This is a fair market value 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 Toll Brothers (NYSE:TOL) and KB Home (NYSE:KBH) are both construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings, valuation and profitability. Does the media refer more to TOL or KBH? In the previous week, Toll Brothers had 15 more articles in the media than KB Home. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Toll Brothers and 20 mentions for KB Home. KB Home's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Toll Brothers' score of 0.89 indicating that KB Home is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Toll Brothers 17 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 17 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive KB Home 11 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals believe in TOL or KBH? 91.8% of Toll Brothers shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.1% of KB Home shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of Toll Brothers shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of KB Home shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is TOL or KBH a better dividend stock? Toll Brothers pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. KB Home pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Toll Brothers pays out 6.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. KB Home pays out 12.2% 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. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, TOL or KBH? 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 RatioToll Brothers$10.76B0.94$1.57B$14.536.94KB Home$6.85B0.57$655.02M$8.206.59 Which has more volatility & risk, TOL or KBH? Toll Brothers has a beta of 1.48, indicating that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, KB Home has a beta of 1.65, indicating that its stock price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer TOL or KBH? Toll Brothers received 103 more outperform votes than KB Home when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.71% of users gave Toll Brothers an outperform vote while only 46.23% of users gave KB Home an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformToll BrothersOutperform Votes65556.71% Underperform Votes50043.29% KB HomeOutperform Votes55246.23% Underperform Votes64253.77% Do analysts rate TOL or KBH? Toll Brothers presently has a consensus price target of $144.79, suggesting a potential upside of 43.61%. KB Home has a consensus price target of $71.04, suggesting a potential upside of 31.49%. Given Toll Brothers' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Toll Brothers is more favorable than KB Home.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Toll Brothers 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60KB Home 2 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.23 Is TOL or KBH 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 Toll Brothers14.03% 18.32% 10.34% KB Home 9.45%16.46%9.61% 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$3.88B$6.48B$8.25B$18.96BDividend Yield1.87%1.61%2.12%4.03%P/E Ratio6.386.3915.3932.71Price / Sales0.570.7270.0527.84Price / Cash6.627.6421.4017.53Price / Book0.981.364.094.47Net Income$655.02M$854.81M$535.55M$1.02B7 Day Performance-0.46%-2.03%0.00%0.50%1 Month Performance-7.36%-5.66%61.77%-2.83%1 Year Performance-17.69%-22.83%75.83%4.36% KB Home Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KBHKB Home4.9766 of 5 stars$53.92-0.2%$71.04+31.8%-16.6%$3.87B$6.85B6.372,370Positive NewsTOLToll Brothers4.9135 of 5 stars$101.11+1.0%$144.79+43.2%-15.4%$10.10B$10.76B6.965,200MTHMeritage Homes4.3743 of 5 stars$67.66-0.4%$104.63+54.6%-17.8%$4.86B$6.29B5.171,920Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionCVCOCavco Industries1.4938 of 5 stars$489.29+0.1%$522.50+6.8%+35.6%$3.97B$1.93B24.086,300Positive NewsMHOM/I Homes4.0815 of 5 stars$105.09-0.5%$176.50+68.0%-8.1%$2.85B$4.43B5.331,660Short Interest ↑TPHTri Pointe Homes4.4347 of 5 stars$30.29-0.1%$41.60+37.3%-16.5%$2.78B$4.29B6.271,470Earnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageBZHBeazer Homes USA4.6946 of 5 stars$19.44+0.9%$39.67+104.0%-30.1%$606.59M$2.41B4.951,130Analyst ForecastHOVHovnanian Enterprises2.3926 of 5 stars$97.30+0.3%$155.00+59.3%-34.8%$576.51M$3.08B3.031,870Short Interest ↑DHID.R. Horton4.8136 of 5 stars$125.16+0.5%$151.15+20.8%-11.3%$38.45B$35.32B8.8513,200Analyst DowngradeLENLennar4.966 of 5 stars$108.25+0.6%$150.07+38.6%-28.3%$28.56B$35.76B7.5512,000Short Interest ↓Positive NewsNVRNVR4.4337 of 5 stars$7,059.00-0.2%$9,023.33+27.8%-4.2%$20.96B$10.61B13.916,550Analyst RevisionPositive 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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