profit from every $100 of sales.
$0$100
KB Home
$47.90-1.09% today
-20.6% in 1 year
1-year low $41.631-year high $66.36
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
0%20% a year
You pay $6.79 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What KB Home sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from $6.90 billion in 2022 to $6.24 billion in 2025, with $429 million of profit last year.
SalesProfit
KB Home handed back more cash to shareholders than it generated last year.
Buybacks $541M
Free cash flow 2025$287M
Bought back its own shares$541M
Paid as dividends$69M
Cash vs. debt$230M vs. $1.7B
KB Home vs. similar companies
KB Home grows the slowest of these 5 and is the cheapest for its profits.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| KB Home | 6.8× · Cheap | ||
 D.R. Horton | 11.0× · Cheap | ||
 PulteGroup | 10.5× · Cheap | ||
 Lennar | 9.6× · Cheap | ||
 NVR | 11.6× · Cheap |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads KB Home's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6,904 | 6,411 | 6,930 | 6,236 | |
| 1,685 | 1,375 | 1,472 | 1,171 | |
| 1,055 | 743 | 786 | 525 | |
| 1,087 | 779 | 823 | 563 | |
| 817 | 590 | 655 | 429 | |
| 9.09 | 7.03 | 8.45 | 6.15 | |
| 24.4% | 21.4% | 21.2% | 18.8% | |
| 15.3% | 11.6% | 11.3% | 8.4% | |
| 11.8% | 9.2% | 9.5% | 6.9% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 6,652 | 6,648 | 6,936 | 6,680 |
| Cash | 330 | 727 | 599 | 230 |
| Total debt | 1,866 | 1,716 | 1,713 | 1,713 |
| Total liabilities | 2,991 | 2,838 | 2,876 | 2,779 |
| 3,661 | 3,810 | 4,061 | 3,901 | |
| 89 | 83 | 77 | 69 | |
| 15.1% | 10.6% | 10.8% | 7.4% | |
| 22.3% | 15.5% | 16.1% | 11.0% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 183 | 1,083 | 363 | 336 | |
| 45 | 35 | 39 | 48 | |
| 138 | 1,047 | 323 | 287 | |
| Dividends paid | 52 | 57 | 72 | 69 |
| 150 | 411 | 354 | 541 | |
| 29 | 35 | 34 | 46 |
Valuation
- 6.8×
- 14.6×
- –
- 0.8×
- 0.5×
- 10.1×
- 7.8×
- 9.9%
- 14.7%
- 2.0%
Profitability
- 18.8%
- 8.4%
- 6.9%
- 7.9%
- 6.0%
- 11.0%
- 9.0%
- 5.3%
- 7.9%
- –
Growth
- −3.3%
- −12.2%
- −10.3%
- +18.9%
- −6.9%
Financial health
- 3.7×
- 0.50
- 28.7%
- –
- 5.08
- 0.45
- 0.88
How it ranks in Consumer Discretionary
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Bottom 37%of 976
Top 49%of 992
Top 6%of 852
Bottom 11%of 992
Top 21%of 979
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $60.43
- Range
- $50.00 – $71.00
- 3 analysts
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | 0.52 | 0.52 | +0.0% |
| Jan 12, 2026 | 2.52 | 1.79 | +40.8% |
| Sep 24, 2025 | 1.61 | 1.50 | +7.3% |
| Jun 23, 2025 | 1.50 | 1.45 | +3.4% |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 1.49 | 1.57 | −5.1% |
| Jan 13, 2025 | 2.52 | 2.45 | +2.9% |
| Sep 24, 2024 | 2.04 | 2.06 | −1.0% |
| Jun 18, 2024 | 2.15 | 1.80 | +19.4% |
2.0%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$20a year at today's yield, before tax
+18.9%2020 to 2025
Raised3 yearsin a row, in our data
Paid per share, each year
$0.10 in 2015 → $1.00 in 2025
How safe it looks
16.0% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 23.9%
News
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Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
1/7Passes 1 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
49No pass
Benjamin Graham
95Pass
Philip Fisher
32No pass
Peter Lynch
20No pass
Joel Greenblatt
55No pass
Charlie Munger
37No pass
Terry Smith
24No pass
Questions about KB Home
Is KB Home a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers, and the price looks low. 1 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the KB Home AI analysis
What does KB Home do?
KB Home operates as a homebuilding company in the United States. It operates through four segments: West Coast, Southwest, Central, and Southeast. It is in Residential Construction, based in Los Angeles, CA, United States, with 2,118 employees.
Does KB Home pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 2.0% a year, about 16% of its yearly profit. In 2025 it paid out $68.6 million in dividends.
Is KB Home stock halal?
No. KB Home does not pass our halal screen: its debt is 59% of its market value, at or above the 33% limit. How we check
How has KB Home stock done over the past year?
Down 20.6% over the past twelve months, to $47.90. It traded between $41.63 and $66.36 and is 27.8% below its high.
Who are KB Home's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are D.R. Horton, PulteGroup, Lennar and NVR. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with KB Home's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.