Currently, KB Home [KBH] is trading at $67.17, up 4.82%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The KBH shares have gain 3.23% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -9.61%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
KB Home [NYSE: KBH] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 10, 2025, when RBC Capital Mkts upgraded its rating to a Sector Perform and also revised its price target to $67 from $70. Previously, Barclays downgraded its rating to Equal Weight on December 11, 2024, and dropped its price target to $85. On October 07, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Underweight and revised its price target to $83 on the stock. RBC Capital Mkts downgraded its rating to a Underperform but stick to its price target of $70 on September 05, 2024. Seaport Research Partners downgraded its rating to a Sell but $65 remained the price target by the analyst firm on August 05, 2024. Seaport Research Partners downgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on January 11, 2024. In a note dated December 08, 2023, Deutsche Bank downgraded an Sell rating on this stock and revised its target price from $55 to $46.
This stock has fluctuated between a low of $58.05 and a high of $89.70 over the last 52 weeks. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $72.75 within the next 12 months. KB Home [NYSE: KBH] shares were valued at $67.17 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 8.31% based on the average KBH price forecast.
Analyzing the KBH fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for KB Home [NYSE:KBH] were 6.93B which represents 19.47% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.44% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.11%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.11%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.09%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.09, Equity is 0.16 and Total Capital is 0.12. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.35.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 64.10 points at the first support level, and at 61.03 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 71.44, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 75.71.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for KB Home [NYSE:KBH] is 5.51. Also, the Quick Ratio is 0.83, while the Cash Ratio stands at 1.55. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.71, the price to book ratio is 1.19 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 7.94.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved PRAW ALBERT Z, EVP, Real Estate & Bus. Dev., that happened on Nov 14 ’24 when 18324.0 shares were sold. Officer, PRAW ALBERT Z completed a deal on Nov 14 ’24 to buy 18324.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP & Chief Financial Officer Kaminski Jeff sold 27500.0 shares on Oct 14 ’24.
