KBHConsumer Cyclical · Residential ConstructionThe 15 Wall Street analysts covering KB Home hold a median 12-month price target of $57 — +8.0% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 48 of 100 as at 2 Sept 2026 — in the lower half.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores KB Home on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Issuance (76): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.
Growth (8): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on KBH, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +8.0% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 4 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 June 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | $56 → $57 |
| 24 June 2026 | Citizens | Reiterates | Market Outperform | $77 |
| 24 June 2026 | RBC Capital | Reiterates | Sector Perform | $53 |
| 24 June 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Hold | $50 → $56 |
| 24 June 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Buy | $63 → $66 |
| 24 June 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Underweight | $50 → $52 |
| 4 May 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 13 Apr 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | In-Line | — |
| 7 Apr 2026 | Seaport Global | Downgrade | Sell | — |
| 25 Mar 2026 | B of A Securities | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 25 Mar 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Sector Perform | — |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 25 Mar 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Underweight | — |
| 24 Mar 2026 | Citizens | Initiates | Market Outperform | — |
| 4 Mar 2026 | Truist Securities | Initiates | Hold | — |
| 6 Jan 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 29 Dec 2025 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. KBH appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 3 Sept 2026, KB Home returned −16.5% against +21.4% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 51% of US stocks
Cheaper than 80% of US stocks
Cheaper than 78% of US stocks
Cheaper than 31% of US stocks
Higher than 9% of US stocks
Higher than 5% of US stocks
Higher than 15% of US stocks
Higher than 52% of US stocks
Higher than 60% of US stocks
Higher than 57% of US stocks
Higher than 68% of US stocks
Higher than 43% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
KB Home has a market value of $3.2B and an enterprise value of $5.0B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 31 May 2026: $5.5B. The latest quarter shrank 27.3% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $272.1M, a 4.9% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $4.11.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 31 May 2026: $359.5M, after $48.6M of capital spending.
KB Home spent $421.4M on share buybacks and $64.6M on dividends in the twelve months to 31 May 2026.
Trailing P/E: 12.7×; forward P/E: 11.7× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 1.92%, paying out 24% of earnings.
KB Home employs 2,118 people — $2.6M of revenue per employee.
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KB Home (KBH) closed at $53.30 in the most recent trading day, a decline of 2.84% from the prior session, which was a larger drop than the general market.
Why it matters — A KB Home investor would care because the stock underperformed the broader market in the session, reflecting weakness in the shares on that trading day.
KB Home named Casey Dare, a company veteran, as president of its Tampa division. The announcement was made via a press release from the national homebuilder.
Why it matters — A KBH watcher would care because the appointment of an experienced internal leader may influence the direction and performance of the company's Tampa-area operations.
KB Home (KBH) closed at $57.11 in the latest trading session, a +2.64% increase from the previous day, outperforming the broader market.
Why it matters — The price move shows KBH outperforming the broader market in a single session, which is relevant to those tracking the stock's recent trading performance.
In the latest trading session, KB Home (KBH) closed at $55.44, a -1.11% move from the previous day, registering a larger fall than the market, as reported by Zacks Investment Research.
Why it matters — KBH watchers would track this session's decline to gauge how the stock is performing relative to the broader market.
A Barron's report notes that home-builder stocks have been holding up even as Treasury prices fall. It warns that rising Treasury yields push mortgage rates higher, which increases the cost of buying a home and may pressure the sector before long.
Why it matters — For KB Home watchers, higher mortgage rates could weigh on home affordability and demand for new homes.
The 15 Wall Street analysts covering KB Home have a median 12-month price target of $57, with estimates ranging from $43 to $77. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 15 analysts covering KB Home, 3 rate it a Buy, 9 a Hold and 3 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks KB Home 48 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 2 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 2 Sept 2026, KB Home ranks 48 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Issuance (76 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 15 analysts implies +8.0% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks KB Home 48 out of 100 as at 2 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering KB Home publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for KBH are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $43 to $77 over the next 12 months.
KB Home returned -16.5% over the 12 months to 3 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
KB Home is a U.S. homebuilding company that designs, builds, and sells new residential communities for a range of buyers.
The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 31 Aug 2026): "KB Home (KBH) Suffers a Larger Drop Than the General Market: Key Insights". KB Home (KBH) closed at $53.30 in the most recent trading day, a decline of 2.84% from the prior session, which was a larger drop than the general market.
KB Home is a U.S. homebuilding company that designs, builds, and sells new residential communities for a range of buyers. Its product lineup includes attached and detached single-family homes, townhomes, and condominiums, with offerings commonly aimed at first-time, first move-up, second move-up, and active adult homebuyers. The company focuses on personalized homebuying, allowing customers to choose layouts and features that fit different needs and budgets. KB Home also supports homebuyers with related services such as insurance, title services in certain areas, and mortgage banking through a joint venture. Operating across multiple U.S. markets, KB Home plays a significant role in the residential construction sector by supplying newly built homes in both established and developing communities.
CEO Mr. Robert V. McGibney · 2,118 employees · United States · https://www.kbhome.com
