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After finishing at $60.64 in the prior trading day, KB Home (NYSE: KBH) closed at $60.61, down -0.05%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.05 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.09 million shares were traded. KBH stock price reached its highest trading level at $60.61 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $59.4246.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of KBH by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 7.23 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 13.31. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.88 and its Current Ratio is at 5.83. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.42 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.42.
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 Jan 28 ’25 when Kaminski Jeff sold 27,500 shares for $68.77 per share. The transaction valued at 1,891,303 led to the insider holds 34,473 shares of the business.
Kaminski Jeff bought 27,500 shares of KBH for $1,891,253 on Jan 28 ’25. On Nov 14 ’24, another insider, PRAW ALBERT Z, who serves as the EVP, Real Estate & Bus. Dev. of the company, sold 18,324 shares for $79.18 each. As a result, the insider received 1,450,894 and left with 117,188 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 4330414592 and an Enterprise Value of 5488017920. As of this moment, KB’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 7.16, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 6.86. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.65. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.62 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.08. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.792 whereas that against EBITDA is 6.421.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for KBH is 1.64, which has changed by -0.1116811 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.09589827 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, KBH has reached a high of $89.70, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $59.00. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -6.00%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -18.52%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 1.34M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1317940 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 72.16M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 68.71M. Insiders hold about 3.83% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 100.35% stake in the company. Shares short for KBH as of 1740700800 were 4611779 with a Short Ratio of 3.43, compared to 1738281600 on 4103838. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4611779 and a Short% of Float of 9.19.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, KBH’s forward annual dividend rate was 0.95, compared to 1.00 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.015666228The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.38. The current Payout Ratio is 11.24% for KBH, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-02-06 with an ex-dividend date of 1738800000. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2005-04-29 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
