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As of close of business last night, KB Home’s stock clocked out at $58.03, up 0.57% from its previous closing price of $57.7. In other words, the price has increased by $0.57 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.98 million shares were traded. KBH stock price reached its highest trading level at $58.23 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $57.215.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of KBH’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 11.31 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 10.74. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.67 and its Current Ratio is at 6.11. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.50 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.50.
Seaport Research Partners Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on March 06, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $79.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jul 15 ’25 when McGibney Robert V. sold 14,000 shares for $53.52 per share. The transaction valued at 749,280 led to the insider holds 78,345 shares of the business.
McGibney Robert V. bought 14,000 shares of KBH for $749,247 on Jul 15 ’25. On May 16 ’25, another insider, Collins Arthur Reginald, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 5,000 shares for $54.38 each. As a result, the insider received 271,900 and left with 10,262 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, KBH now has a Market Capitalization of 3758294528 and an Enterprise Value of 5392062464. As of this moment, KB’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 8.14, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 9.56. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.57 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.96. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.824 whereas that against EBITDA is 7.57.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for KBH is 1.38, which has changed by -0.29609412 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1443547 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, KBH has reached a high of $85.92, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $48.90. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -7.76%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -2.25%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that KBH traded 1.45M shares on average per day over the past three months and 1214410 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 64.76M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 62.14M. Insiders hold about 4.06% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 103.22% stake in the company. Shares short for KBH as of 1759190400 were 6024908 with a Short Ratio of 4.16, compared to 1756425600 on 5809156. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6024908 and a Short% of Float of 13.84.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 1.0, KBH has a forward annual dividend rate of 1.00. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.017331023. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.45. The current Payout Ratio is 11.24% for KBH, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-08-07 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-11-13. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2005-04-29 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
