Research Analysts Set Expectations for KB Home Q3 Earnings

KB Home (NYSE:KBHFree Report) – Research analysts at Zacks Research dropped their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for shares of KB Home in a research note issued to investors on Monday, January 27th. Zacks Research analyst S. Mukherjee now forecasts that the construction company will earn $2.32 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $2.40. The consensus estimate for KB Home’s current full-year earnings is $8.50 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for KB Home’s Q4 2025 earnings at $2.55 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $8.72 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.89 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $2.60 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $2.89 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $9.82 EPS.

Other analysts have also issued reports about the company. UBS Group dropped their target price on KB Home from $105.00 to $100.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, January 8th. Raymond James reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $80.00 target price (down from $93.00) on shares of KB Home in a report on Tuesday, January 21st. Bank of America lowered their price target on shares of KB Home from $76.00 to $71.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Monday. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lowered their price target on KB Home from $85.00 to $76.00 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, January 17th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada upgraded KB Home from an “underperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating and cut their price objective for the company from $70.00 to $67.00 in a research report on Friday, January 10th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have assigned a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, KB Home currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $76.21.

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KB Home Stock Performance

NYSE:KBH opened at $67.15 on Thursday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $71.27 and its two-hundred day moving average is $77.98. The firm has a market cap of $4.92 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.93, a PEG ratio of 0.93 and a beta of 1.86. KB Home has a one year low of $58.15 and a one year high of $89.70.

KB Home (NYSE:KBHGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, January 13th. The construction company reported $2.52 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.44 by $0.08. KB Home had a net margin of 9.45% and a return on equity of 16.46%. The business had revenue of $2 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.99 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.85 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 19.5% on a year-over-year basis.

Institutional Trading of KB Home

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Financial Management Professionals Inc. purchased a new position in KB Home during the 3rd quarter valued at about $32,000. Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc. purchased a new position in shares of KB Home in the third quarter valued at approximately $43,000. Versant Capital Management Inc grew its stake in shares of KB Home by 275.7% in the fourth quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 759 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $50,000 after acquiring an additional 557 shares in the last quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB purchased a new stake in shares of KB Home during the third quarter worth $59,000. Finally, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise acquired a new stake in shares of KB Home in the third quarter valued at $61,000. 96.09% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

KB Home Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, February 20th. Investors of record on Thursday, February 6th will be given a $0.25 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 6th. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.49%. KB Home’s payout ratio is 11.81%.

About KB Home

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KB Home operates as a homebuilding company in the United States. It operates through four segments: West Coast, Southwest, Central, and Southeast. It builds and sells various homes, including attached and detached single-family residential homes, townhomes, and condominiums primarily for first-time, first move-up, second move-up, and active adult homebuyers.

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