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KB Home (NYSE: KBH) closed the day trading at $50.61 down -4.49% from the previous closing price of $52.99. In other words, the price has decreased by -$4.49 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.71 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of KBH, let’s look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.60 and its Current Ratio is at 6.38. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.44 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.44.
RBC Capital Mkts Upgraded its Underperform to Sector Perform on January 10, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $70 to $67.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 16 ’25 when Collins Arthur Reginald sold 5,000 shares for $54.38 per share. The transaction valued at 271,900 led to the insider holds 10,262 shares of the business.
ARTHUR R. COLLINS bought 5,000 shares of KBH for $271,950 on May 16 ’25. On Jan 28 ’25, another insider, Kaminski Jeff, who serves as the EVP & Chief Financial Officer of the company, sold 27,500 shares for $68.77 each. As a result, the insider received 1,891,303 and left with 34,473 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, KB’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 6.17, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 6.84. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 5.56. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.53 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.89.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, KBH has reached a high of $89.70, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $48.90. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.45%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -25.16%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 71.73M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 68.96M. Insiders hold about 3.87% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 95.90% stake in the company.
