KB Home operates as a homebuilding company in the United States. The company operates through four segments: West Coast, Southwest, Central, and Southeast. It builds and sells a variety of 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 comprising 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.
Analyst Perspectives | Price targets range from $70 to $99, reflecting varied outlooks on KB Home's profitability and growth potential in a dynamic housing market |
Market Adaptability | Explore KB Home's tactics to navigate interest rate volatility and maintain sales through targeted incentives and diverse product offerings |
Strategic Growth | Ambitious 10% annual community count expansion aims to drive revenue growth of 14-20%, positioning KB Home for long-term value creation |
Resilient Performance | KB Home exceeds expectations with Q2 2024 results, showcasing strong margins and consistent demand despite market challenges |
Metrics to compare | KBH | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Consumer Cyclicals sector companies | Relationship RelationshipKBHPeersSector | |
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P/E Ratio | 6.7x | 24.0x | 10.5x | |
PEG Ratio | 0.33 | −1.04 | 0.02 | |
Price / Book | 1.1x | 1.9x | 1.4x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 0.6x | 1.2x | 0.9x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 21.1% | 27.6% | 27.8% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | −9.8% | 9.9% | Unlock |