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KB Home (KBH)

$52.06−2.00%
Close Nov 5, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 4, 2026$53.12▼ 12.78% in range
Nov 4, 2025Low $41.63 · High $66.36Nov 4, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 5, 2026

KB Home closed at $52.06 on Nov 5, down 2.00%, 21.5% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 1.4M shares was 1.01× its 20-day average (close to normal).

Split-adjusted performance: +18.4% over one month, +5.9% over six months, -14.5% over one year.

In the quarter ended Aug 31, 2026, revenue was $1.30B, down 20.0% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 5.0%.

Short interest was 9.4M shares at the Oct 15 settlement (16.1% of float, 6.2 days to cover).

Market cap$3.16B60.8M shares
Revenue · quarter$1.30B−20.0% YoY
Diluted EPS$1.05−34.8% YoY
P/E · TTM14.1×P/S 0.6×
Net margin5.0%Gross 16.8%
Dividend yield1.92%$0.25 last paid
52-week range41.63 – 66.36−21.5% from high
Volume1.4M1.01× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d40.7%Annualised
Short % of float16.1%6.2 days to cover
Net cash-$1.95BCash $159.0M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +9.2%1M +18.4%3M −11.1%6M +5.9%YTD −7.7%1Y −14.5%3Y +17.8%5Y +29.3%

Earnings reactions

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No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Construction

Percentile among 54 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum80
Revenue growth4
Net margin55
Value (low P/E)74
Size49

Industry medians: 6-month return −27.0%, revenue growth +10.2%, net margin 4.1%, P/E 16.8×.

Short interest

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Shares short9.4M−0.9% vs prior
Days to cover6.2Settled Oct 15
% of float16.1%
Short vol. 10d48.5%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Construction

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
KBHKB Home$52.06−2.00%+5.9%−20.0%5.0%14.1$3.16B
PRIMPrimoris Services$59.56−12.99%−44.8%−10.4%2.6%32.5$3.13BCompare
GEOThe GEO Group$25.17−8.57%+18.6%+15.1%6.5%11.4$3.31BCompare
MHOM/I Homes$134.32−2.64%+3.3%−4.9%6.2%12.2$3.40BCompare
GRBKGreen Brick Partners$65.90−0.92%+0.4%−8.8%13.0%10.4$2.80BCompare
AGXArgan$261.21−10.13%−62.1%+61.5%13.9%20.4$3.66BCompare
ECGEverus Construction Group$72.44−9.12%−54.3%+33.7%6.8%14.5$3.70BCompare
MYRGMYR Group$246.59−6.56%−42.3%+32.5%4.8%19.9$3.84BCompare
RUNSunrun$9.87+12.29%−28.5%+52.8%13.2%5.9$2.38BCompare

Quick answers

What does KB Home do?
KB Home is an American construction company that focuses on residential construction in the United States. The company builds single-family homes and communities across different geographical segments which include the West Coast which also derives the majority of the revenue, Southwest, Central, and Southeast.
What is KBH's market cap?
$3.16B, based on the Nov 5 close of $52.06.
What is KBH's P/E ratio?
14.1× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $224.59M.
Does KB Home pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.25 per share (ex-date Aug 6), an annualised yield of 1.92%.
How much of KBH is sold short?
9.4M shares, 16.1% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is KBH in?
Industrials, in the Construction industry.

About KB Home

KB Home is an American construction company that focuses on residential construction in the United States. The company builds single-family homes and communities across different geographical segments which include the West Coast which also derives the majority of the revenue, Southwest, Central, and Southeast. The company operates in several markets and focuses on first-time and move-up homebuyers. It also invests in land acquisition and development to support future building activities and is also engaged in financial services operations which includes providing mortgage banking services through its joint venture with a third party.

HQ: Los Angeles, CA2,118 employeesListed Aug 1, 1986kbhome.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology