KBH
KB Home
Consumer Cyclical · Residential Construction · NYQ
$52.04
Data: 2026-05-28
✓ ETHICAL PASS

Unknown MOAT
HIGH
Data Confidence: 100.0%
Key Metrics

How this company measures up on the fundamentals that matter

Market Cap
$3.1B
Total market value of the company
9.59
Very cheap relative to earnings
11.11
Based on estimated future earnings — lower means cheaper
Rev Growth
-22.6%
Year-over-year revenue change
Profit Margin
6.0%
How much profit the company keeps from each dollar of revenue
8.9%
Return on equity — how efficiently it uses shareholder money
Analyst Target
$54.00
+4% from current price — median analyst estimate
Recommendation
HOLD
Consensus view from 13 analysts covering this stock
About KB Home

KB Home operates as a homebuilding company in the United States. It builds and sells homes, including attached and detached single-family residential homes, townhomes, and condominiums primarily for first-time, first move-up, second move-up, and active adult homebuyers. The company also provides financial services, such as mortgage banking services, such as residential consumer mortgage loan originations to homebuyers; property and casualty insurance services, as well as earthquake, flood, and personal property insurance products to homebuyers; and title services. It conducts operations in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Nevada, North Carolina, Texas, and Washington. The company was formerly known as Kaufman and Broad Home Corporation and changed its name to KB Home in January 2001. KB Home was founded in 1957 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

https://www.kbhome.com

Country: United States Employees: 2,118 Industry: Residential Construction
Ethical Screening

Five compliance checks based on AAOIFI standards — all must pass for ethical clearance

Business Activity
PASS
Core business does not involve prohibited activities
Debt Ratio
0.0% N/A
Debt must be below 33% of total assets
Cash Ratio
0.0% N/A
Interest-bearing cash below 33% of assets
Receivables
0.0% N/A
Receivables below 49% of assets
Revenue Purity
0.0% PASS
Non-compliant revenue below 5% — any excess requires purification
Quantitative Intelligence

Statistical analysis of price behaviour, risk, and market regime — independent of fundamental data

DISTRIBUTION
Smart money appears to be selling into strength — caution
-0.219
Returns do not compensate for the risk — negative edge
-0.0200
No positive edge detected — the data suggests staying out
-0.283
Drawdown risk outweighs the returns — higher risk profile
Annual Return
-13.6%
Historical annualised return based on price data
-48.3%
Largest peak-to-trough decline — the worst it has been
CRISIS
Elevated risk detected — extreme caution warranted
Days in State
5
How long the current regime has persisted — longer means more stable
Market Data

Trading characteristics and market positioning

1.42
Moves slightly more than the broader market
52W High
$68.71
24% below the year high
52W Low
$44.03
18% above the year low
Avg Volume
1,185,273
Average daily shares traded — higher means easier to buy and sell
7.0
Days it would take all short sellers to cover — higher means more crowded
Short % Float
17.9%
Elevated short interest — bears are positioned against this
201.0%
Annual dividend as a percentage of the share price
$5.18
Earnings per share over the last 12 months
Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and cash generation — the foundation of long-term value

49.85
Heavy leverage — higher financial risk if revenues decline
7.80
Strong balance sheet — comfortably covers short-term obligations
Quick Ratio
0.73
Like current ratio but excludes inventory — stricter test
Gross Margin
18.6%
Revenue left after cost of goods — higher means pricing power
Operating Margin
3.0%
Profit from core operations before interest and tax
$427M
Positive — the business generates more cash than it spends
Revenue (TTM)
$5.9B
Total revenue over the last 12 months
Net Income
$351M
Profitable — the bottom line is positive
Analyst Coverage
Analysts
13
Target High
$77.00
Target Median
$54.00
Target Low
$43.00
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Data sourced from public filings and market feeds. Not financial advice. Updated: 2026-05-28

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