KB Home Valuation

KBH Stock  USD 57.56  0.95  1.62%   
At this time, the entity appears to be fairly valued. KB Home owns a latest Real Value of $60.37 per share. The recent price of the entity is $57.56. Our model forecasts the value of KB Home from analyzing the entity fundamentals such as Profit Margin of 0.07 %, shares owned by insiders of 3.70 %, and Return On Asset of 0.0527 as well as examining its technical indicators and probability of bankruptcy. Key fundamental drivers impacting KB Home's valuation include:
Price Book
0.9565
Enterprise Value
5.2 B
Enterprise Value Ebitda
9.2678
Price Sales
0.593
Forward PE
13.8889
Fairly Valued
Today
57.56
Please note that KB Home's price fluctuation is very steady at this time. Calculation of the real value of KB Home is based on 3 months time horizon. Increasing KB Home's time horizon generally increases the accuracy of value calculation and significantly improves the predictive power of the methodology used.
Since KB Home is currently traded on the exchange, buyers and sellers on that exchange determine the market value of KBH Stock. However, KB Home's intrinsic value may or may not be the same as its current market price, in which case there is an opportunity to profit from the mispricing, assuming the market price will eventually merge with its intrinsic value.
Historical Market  57.56 Real  60.37 Target  61.18 Hype  58.64 Naive  58.3
The intrinsic value of KB Home's stock can be calculated using various methods such as discounted cash flow or dividend analysis. That value may differ from its market price, which is determined by factors such as investor sentiment, market trends, headlines, and other external factors that may influence KB Home's stock price.
60.37
Real Value
62.69
Upside
Estimating the potential upside or downside of KB Home helps investors to forecast how KBH stock's addition to their portfolios will impact the overall performance. We also use other valuation drivers to help us estimate the true value of KB Home more accurately as focusing exclusively on KB Home's fundamentals will not take into account other important factors:
Earnings
Estimates
LowProjectedHigh
0.450.550.64
Details
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
56.3258.6460.96
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Potential
Annual Dividend
LowForecastedHigh
0.870.900.93
Details
14 Analysts
Consensus
LowTarget PriceHigh
55.6861.1867.91
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When choosing an evaluation method for KB Home, ensure it is appropriate for the firm given its current financial situation and market classification. If more than one evaluation category is relevant, we suggest using all methods to arrive at a better estimate.

KB Home Cash

432.55 Million

KB Home Total Value Analysis

KB Home is now forecasted to have company total value of 5.21 B with market capitalization of 3.7 B, debt of 1.69 B, and cash on hands of 599.19 M. Please note that company total value may be misleading and is a subject to accounting gimmicks. We encourage investors to carefully check all of the KB Home fundamentals before making security assessment based on enterprise value of the company
  Takeover PriceMarket CapDebt ObligationsCash
5.21 B
3.7 B
1.69 B
599.19 M

KB Home Investor Information

About 96.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors. The company has price-to-book ratio of 0.96. Typically companies with comparable Price to Book (P/B) are able to outperform the market in the long run. KB Home has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 0.63. The entity recorded earning per share (EPS) of 6.15. The firm last dividend was issued on the 5th of February 2026. KB Home had 2:1 split on the 29th of April 2005. Based on the measurements of operating efficiency obtained from KB Home's historical financial statements, KB Home is performing exceptionally good at this time. It has a great probability to report excellent financial results in February.

KB Home Asset Utilization

The asset utilization indicator refers to the revenue earned for every dollar of assets a company currently reports. KB Home has an asset utilization ratio of 93.35 percent. This signifies that the Company is making $0.93 for each dollar of assets. An increasing asset utilization means that KB Home is more efficient with each dollar of assets it utilizes for everyday operations.
 
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KB Home Profitability Analysis

Based on the measurements of profitability obtained from KB Home's financial statements, KB Home's profitability may be sliding down. It has an above-average probability of reporting lower numbers next quarter. Profitability indicators assess KB Home's ability to earn profits and add value for shareholders.
 
Net Income  
First Reported
1985-08-31
Previous Quarter
109.8 M
Current Value
101.5 M
Quarterly Volatility
123.9 M
 
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As of now, KB Home's Pretax Profit Margin is increasing as compared to previous years. The KB Home's current Net Profit Margin is estimated to increase to 0.07, while Gross Profit is projected to decrease to under 911.4 M.
Current ValueLast YearChange From Last Year 10 Year Trend
Gross Profit Margin0.20.22
Significantly Down
Slightly volatile
For KB Home profitability analysis, we use financial ratios and fundamental drivers that measure the ability of KB Home to generate income relative to revenue, assets, operating costs, and current equity. These fundamental indicators attest to how well KB Home utilizes its assets to generate profit and value for its shareholders. The profitability module also shows relationships between KB Home's most relevant fundamental drivers. It provides multiple suggestions of what could affect the performance of KB Home over time as well as its relative position and ranking within its peers.

KB Home Earnings per Share Projection vs Actual

The next projected EPS of KB Home is estimated to be 0.5475 with future projections ranging from a low of 0.4479 to a high of 0.64. KB Home's most recent 12-month trailing earnings per share (EPS TTM) is at 6.15. Please be aware that the consensus of earnings estimates for KB Home is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
 
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KB Home is projected to generate 0.5475 in earnings per share on the 28th of February 2026. KB Home earnings estimates show analyst consensus about projected KB Home EPS (Earning Per Share). It derives the highest and the lowest estimates based on KB Home's historical volatility. Many public companies, such as KB Home, manage the perception of their earnings on a regular basis to make sure that analyst estimates are accurate. Future earnings calculations are also an essential input when attempting to value a firm.

KB Home Earnings Estimation Breakdown

The calculation of KB Home's earning per share is based on the data from the past 12 consecutive months, used for reporting the company's financial figures. The next projected EPS of KB Home is estimated to be 0.5475 with the future projection ranging from a low of 0.4479 to a high of 0.64. Please be aware that this consensus of annual earnings estimates for KB Home is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
Last Reported EPS
1.55
0.45
Lowest
Expected EPS
0.5475
0.64
Highest

KB Home Earnings Projection Consensus

Suppose the current estimates of KB Home's value are higher than the current market price of the KB Home stock. In this case, investors may conclude that KB Home is overpriced and will exhibit bullish sentiment. On the other hand, if the present value is lower than the stock price, analysts may conclude that the market undervalues the equity. These scenarios may suggest that the market is not as efficient as it should be at the estimation time, and KB Home's stock will quickly adjusts to the new information provided by the consensus estimate.
Number of AnalystsHistorical AccuracyLast Reported EPSEstimated EPS for 28th of February 2026Current EPS (TTM)
1488.07%
1.55
0.5475
6.15

KB Home Ownership Allocation

The majority of KB Home outstanding shares are owned by institutions. These other corporate entities are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to shop for positions in KB Home to benefit from reduced commissions. Hence, outside corporations are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in KB Home. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of KB Home as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Please note that on March 30, 2025, Senator Dave McCormick of US Senate acquired $250k to $500k worth of KB Home's common stock.

KB Home Profitability Analysis

The company reported the last year's revenue of 6.24 B. Total Income to common stockholders was 428.79 M with profit before taxes, overhead, and interest of 1.22 B.

KB Home Past Distributions to stockholders

About KB Home Valuation

An absolute valuation paradigm, as applied to KBH Stock, attempts to find the value of KB Home based on its fundamental and basic technical indicators. By analyzing KB Home's financials, quarterly and monthly indicators, and their related drivers, such as dividends, operating cash flow, and various types of growth rates, we attempt to find the most accurate representation of KB Home's intrinsic value. In some cases, mostly for established, large-cap companies, we also incorporate more traditional valuation methods such as dividend discount, discounted cash flow, or asset-based models. As compared to an absolute model, our relative valuation model uses a comparative analysis of KB Home. We calculate exposure to KB Home's market risk, different technical and fundamental indicators, and relevant financial multiples and ratios and then compare them to those of KB Home's related companies.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Gross Profit1.4 B911.4 M
Pretax Profit Margin 0.08  0.08 
Operating Profit Margin 0.10  0.06 
Net Profit Margin 0.06  0.07 
Gross Profit Margin 0.22  0.20 

KB Home Quarterly Retained Earnings

3.63 Billion

KB Home's stock price is the clearest measure of market expectations about its performance. Without stock valuation, investors cannot independently discern whether KB Home's value is low or high relative to the company's performance and growth projections. Determining the market value of KB Home can be done in different ways, such as multiplying its stock price by its outstanding shares.
A single share of KB Home represents a small ownership stake in the entity. As a stockholder of KBH, your percentage of company ownership is determined by dividing the number of shares you own by the total number of shares outstanding and then multiplying that amount by 100. Owning stock in a company generally confers both corporate voting rights and income from any dividends paid to the stock owner.

KB Home Dividends Analysis For Valuation

The KB Home's current Dividend Yield is estimated to increase to 0.03, while Dividends Paid is forecasted to increase to (58.6 M). . As of now, KB Home's Retained Earnings are increasing as compared to previous years. The KB Home's current Retained Earnings Total Equity is estimated to increase to about 3.8 B, while Price Earnings Ratio is projected to decrease to 8.11.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Dividends Paid-61.7 M-58.6 M
Dividend Yield 0.02  0.03 
Dividend Payout Ratio 0.18  0.15 
Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio 3.30  2.90 
There are various types of dividends KB Home can pay to its shareholders, and the actual value of the dividend is determined on a per-share basis. It is to be paid equally to all of KBH shareholders on a specific date, known as the payable date. The cash dividend is the most common type of dividend payment - it is the payment of actual cash from KB Home directly to its shareholders. There are other types of dividends that companies can issue, such as stock dividends or asset dividends. When KBH pays a dividend, it has no impact on its enterprise value. It does, however, lowers the Equity Value of KB Home by the value of the dividends paid out.

KB Home Growth Indicators

Growth stocks usually refer to those companies expected to grow sales and earnings faster than the market average. Growth stocks typically don't pay dividends, often look expensive, and usually trading at a high P/E ratio. Nevertheless, such valuations could be relatively cheap if the company continues to grow, which will drive the share price up. However, since most investors are paying a high price for a growth stock, based on expectations, if those expectations are not fully realized, growth stocks can see dramatic declines.
Common Stock Shares Outstanding69.3 M
Quarterly Earnings Growth Y O Y-0.384
Forward Price Earnings13.8889

KB Home Current Valuation Indicators

Valuation refers to the process of determining the present value of KB Home and all of its assets. It can be calculated using a number of techniques. As many analysts who try to value KBH we look at many different elements of the entity such as KBH's management, its prospective future earnings, the current market value of the company's assets, as well as its capital structure formation.
Valuations are an essential part of business, for companies themselves, but also for investors. For companies, such as KB Home, valuations can help measure their progress and success and can help them track their performance in the market compared to others. In addition, investors can use KB Home's valuations to help determine the worth of potential investments. They can do this by using data and information made public by a company. Regardless of who the valuation is for, it essentially describes KB Home's worth.

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