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KB Home (KBH)

Consumer Cyclical | Residential Construction | Los Angeles, United States | NYSE
54.28 USD +2.35 (4.525%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 54.11 -0.17 (-0.170%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 7:54 p.m. EDT)
Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:16 p.m. EDT

KB Home (KBH) is currently facing headwinds with recent weak earnings and cautious revenue guidance, leading to a decline in its stock price. While the company maintains a consistent dividend payout, the dividend yield and payout ratio are not particularly high, which may limit its appeal to income-focused investors. The short-term forecast suggests a downward trend, and the options activity reflects a cautious outlook. For long-term investors, the fundamentals show some resilience, but the recent performance and market sentiment indicate that the stock may not be an ideal buy at this time. Investors should consider the broader market conditions and the company's ability to navigate the current economic environment before making any investment decisions.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.076401
AutoETS0.081501
MSTL0.083725
AutoARIMA0.091530

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.94
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.146
Excess Kurtosis -1.33
Attribute Value
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Ex Dividend Date 2026-02-04
Last Dividend Date 2026-02-04
Debt to Equity Ratio 49.85
Revenue per Share 90.147
Market Cap 3,397,927,936
Trailing P/E 10.48
Forward P/E 11.99
Beta 1.50
Profit Margins 5.96%
Website https://www.kbhome.com

As of April 11, 2026, 1:16 p.m. EDT: Options activity indicates a mix of short-term speculation and potential bearish sentiment. The high open interest and volume in out-of-the-money (OTM) puts, particularly around strikes below the current price, suggest a cautious outlook. The elevated IV (implied volatility) and significant OI in OTM puts imply that traders are anticipating a potential decline in price. However, the presence of ATM calls and puts with moderate IV suggests a balanced market sentiment. The recent dip in price and the negative earnings guidance may be influencing traders to hedge their positions, indicating a possible short-term bearish trend.

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.41% 1.72% 1.53% 1.60%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-02-05 0.2500 0.405778
2025-11-13 0.2500 0.416224
2025-08-07 0.2500 0.428879
2025-05-08 0.2500 0.465657
2025-02-06 0.2500 0.382889
2024-11-14 0.2500 0.325052
2024-08-08 0.2500 0.321264
2024-05-08 0.2500 0.370348
2024-02-07 0.2000 0.343951
2023-11-08 0.2000 0.404938
2023-08-02 0.2000 0.382211
2023-05-03 0.1500 0.354081
2023-02-01 0.1500 0.404156
2022-11-09 0.1500 0.562875
2022-08-03 0.1500 0.509137
2022-05-04 0.1500 0.445717
2022-02-02 0.1500 0.374593
2021-11-09 0.1500 0.376482
2021-08-04 0.1500 0.387189
2021-05-05 0.1500 0.327587
2021-02-03 0.1500 0.396112
2020-11-10 0.1500 0.493119
2020-08-05 0.0900 0.287660
2020-05-06 0.0900 0.376989
2020-02-05 0.0900 0.264524
2019-11-13 0.0900 0.287940
2019-07-31 0.0900 0.377614
2019-05-01 0.0250 0.107868
2019-02-06 0.0250 0.130350
2018-11-14 0.0250 0.133196
2018-08-01 0.0250 0.115719
2018-05-02 0.0250 0.103070
2018-02-07 0.0250 0.091004
2017-11-01 0.0250 0.100999
2017-08-01 0.0250 0.119027
2017-05-02 0.0250 0.137362
2017-02-07 0.0250 0.170984
2016-11-01 0.0250 0.194482
2016-08-02 0.0250 0.181669
2016-05-03 0.0250 0.209408
2016-02-02 0.0250 0.267530
2015-11-03 0.0250 0.211069
2015-08-04 0.0250 0.187066
2015-05-05 0.0250 0.195132
2015-02-03 0.0250 0.221116
2014-11-04 0.0250 0.180753
2014-08-05 0.0250 0.174154
2014-04-29 0.0250 0.173251
2014-02-04 0.0250 0.152443
2013-11-05 0.0250 0.173117
2013-07-30 0.0250 0.168865
2013-04-30 0.0250 0.126949
2013-02-05 0.0250 0.153761
2012-10-31 0.0250 0.179501
2012-07-31 0.0250 0.310918
2012-05-01 0.0250 0.326953
2012-02-03 0.0630 0.673425
2011-11-01 0.0630 1.117006
2011-08-02 0.0630 0.923145
2011-05-03 0.0630 0.644447
2011-02-01 0.0630 0.493440
2010-11-02 0.0630 0.685096
2010-08-03 0.0630 0.667967
2010-05-04 0.0630 0.416217
2010-02-02 0.0630 0.470922
2009-11-03 0.0630 0.513412
2009-08-04 0.0630 0.435967
2009-05-05 0.0630 0.403943
2009-02-03 0.0630 0.631309
2008-11-12 0.0630 0.624716
2008-07-08 0.2500 1.789362
2008-05-06 0.2500 1.241529
2008-02-05 0.2500 1.294224
2007-11-05 0.2500 1.287270
2007-08-07 0.2500 0.984010
2007-05-08 0.2500 0.737965
2007-02-06 0.2500 0.602923
2006-11-06 0.2500 0.760599
2006-08-08 0.2500 0.749502
2006-05-09 0.2500 0.563499
2006-02-07 0.2500 0.498273
2005-11-07 0.1880 0.376315
2005-08-09 0.1880 0.348692
2005-05-10 0.1880 0.441536
2005-02-08 0.1875 0.432667
2004-11-08 0.1250 0.404062
2004-08-10 0.1250 0.521574
2004-05-11 0.1250 0.552567
2004-02-09 0.1250 0.502632
2003-11-07 0.0375 0.152889
2003-08-11 0.0375 0.179592
2003-05-12 0.0375 0.199553
2003-02-10 0.0375 0.228162
2002-11-08 0.0375 0.240041
2002-08-12 0.0375 0.224469
2002-05-10 0.0375 0.208139
2002-02-08 0.0375 0.264570
2001-08-10 0.0375 0.363374
2001-05-09 0.0375 0.352640
2001-02-06 0.0375 0.310081
2000-11-10 0.0375 0.354104
2000-08-15 0.0375 0.455826
2000-05-09 0.0375 0.568511
2000-02-08 0.0375 0.499223
1999-11-08 0.0375 0.444013
1999-08-10 0.0375 0.548973
1999-05-11 0.0375 0.426178
1999-02-09 0.0375 0.422194
1998-11-06 0.0375 0.353753
1998-08-11 0.0375 0.407666
1998-05-11 0.0375 0.395835
1998-02-09 0.0375 0.420724
1997-11-07 0.0375 0.515992
1997-08-12 0.0375 0.548324
1997-05-12 0.0375 0.757345
1997-02-11 0.0375 0.824798
1996-11-08 0.0375 0.904715
1996-08-12 0.0375 0.874883
1996-05-10 0.0375 0.816494
1996-02-09 0.0375 0.695499
1995-11-10 0.0375 0.915231
1995-08-10 0.0375 0.860369
1995-05-08 0.0375 0.752594
1995-02-08 0.0375 0.809207
1994-11-08 0.0375 0.926207
1994-08-08 0.0375 0.818171
1994-05-09 0.0375 0.675625
1994-02-08 0.0375 0.524785
1993-11-08 0.0375 0.599351
1993-08-09 0.0375 0.586830
1993-05-07 0.0375 0.705932
1993-02-08 0.0375 0.647134
1992-11-09 0.0375 0.841944
1992-08-10 0.0375 0.784930
1992-05-07 0.0375 0.660816
1992-02-10 0.0375 0.516851
1991-11-12 0.0375 0.956603
1991-08-08 0.0375 1.032550
1991-05-07 0.0375 0.785318
1991-02-11 0.0375 0.963441
1990-11-05 0.0375 2.191363
1990-08-08 0.0375 1.343503
1990-05-10 0.0375 1.018997
1990-02-09 0.0375 1.056344
1989-11-06 0.0375 0.929937
1989-08-08 0.0375 0.712208
1989-05-10 0.0375 1.061854
1989-03-07 2.2500 72.107789
1989-02-10 0.0375 1.321976
1988-11-04 0.0375 1.933326
1988-02-09 0.0375 1.744081
1987-08-10 0.0250 0.987559
1987-05-22 0.0250 1.203995
1987-02-23 0.0250 1.026290
Additional Data
dividendRate 1.0
dividendYield 1.84
exDividendDate 2026-02-05
trailingAnnualDividendRate 1.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.019256692
lastDividendValue 0.25
lastDividendDate 2026-02-05
dividendDate 2026-02-19

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.016839623
Address1 10,990 Wilshire Boulevard
Address2 7th Floor
All Time High 89.7
All Time Low 2.6875
Ask 55.55
Ask Size 200
Audit Risk 5
Average Analyst Rating 3.1 - Hold
Average Daily Volume10 Day 1,157,800
Average Daily Volume3 Month 1,173,790
Average Volume 1,173,790
Average Volume10Days 1,157,800
Beta 1.502
Bid 54.25
Bid Size 200
Board Risk 4
Book Value 61.534
City Los Angeles
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 3
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 54.28
Current Ratio 7.795
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 55.45
Day Low 53.25
Debt To Equity 49.85
Dividend Date 1,771,459,200
Dividend Rate 1.0
Dividend Yield 1.84
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,774,386,000
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,774,386,000
Earnings Growth -0.65
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.695
Earnings Timestamp 1,774,382,400
Earnings Timestamp End 1,782,244,800
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,782,244,800
Ebitda 509,054,016
Ebitda Margins 0.08597
Enterprise To Ebitda 10.061
Enterprise To Revenue 0.865
Enterprise Value 5,121,751,552
Eps Current Year 3.15957
Eps Forward 4.52761
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 5.18
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,770,249,600
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 310 231 4222
Fifty Day Average 56.9708
Fifty Day Average Change -2.6907997
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.04723121
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 1.6839623
Fifty Two Week High 68.71
Fifty Two Week High Change -14.43
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.2100131
Fifty Two Week Low 48.17
Fifty Two Week Low Change 6.1100006
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.12684245
Fifty Two Week Range 48.17 - 68.71
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 523,287,000,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 1.51
Float Shares 59,842,858
Forward Eps 4.52761
Forward P E 11.988666
Free Cashflow 427,341,632
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 2,118
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.18634
Gross Profits 1,103,387,008
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.042
Held Percent Institutions 0.98399
Implied Shares Outstanding 62,600,000
Industry Residential Construction
Industry Disp Residential Construction
Industry Key residential-construction
Ir Website http://investor.kbhome.com/
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,770,249,600
Last Dividend Value 0.25
Last Fiscal Year End 1,764,460,800
Last Split Date 1,114,732,800
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary 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.
Long Name KB Home
Market us_market
Market Cap 3,397,927,936
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_283234
Most Recent Quarter 1,772,236,800
Net Income To Common 350,516,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,795,996,800
Non Diluted Market Cap 3,400,546,792
Number Of Analyst Opinions 13
Open 53.33
Operating Cashflow 544,636,032
Operating Margins 0.03034
Overall Risk 2
Payout Ratio 0.19309999
Peg Ratio 5.97
Phone 310 231 4000
Post Market Change -0.16999817
Post Market Change Percent -0.3131875
Post Market Price 54.11
Post Market Time 1,776,470,041
Previous Close 51.93
Price Eps Current Year 17.179552
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 0.88211393
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.57383394
Profit Margins 0.059559997
Quick Ratio 0.725
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key hold
Recommendation Mean 3.125
Region US
Regular Market Change 2.35
Regular Market Change Percent 4.52532
Regular Market Day High 55.45
Regular Market Day Low 53.25
Regular Market Day Range 53.25 - 55.45
Regular Market Open 53.33
Regular Market Previous Close 51.93
Regular Market Price 54.28
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,002
Regular Market Volume 1,136,582
Return On Assets 0.04298
Return On Equity 0.08874
Revenue Growth -0.226
Revenue Per Share 90.147
Sand P52 Week Change 0.36506534
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Sector Disp Consumer Cyclical
Sector Key consumer-cyclical
Share Holder Rights Risk 2
Shares Outstanding 62,600,000
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.1035
Shares Short 6,476,630
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 6,507,223
Short Name KB Home
Short Percent Of Float 0.1705
Short Ratio 4.72
Source Interval 15
State CA
Symbol KBH
Target High Price 77.0
Target Low Price 43.0
Target Mean Price 55.46154
Target Median Price 54.0
Total Cash 200,526,000
Total Cash Per Share 3.201
Total Debt 1,921,730,944
Total Revenue 5,921,447,936
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.019256692
Trailing Eps 5.18
Trailing P E 10.478765
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 59.79755
Two Hundred Day Average Change -5.5175514
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.09227052
Type Disp Equity
Volume 1,136,582
Website https://www.kbhome.com
Zip 90,024