At the time of writing, KB Home [KBH] stock is trading at $62.13, down -1.68%. 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 0.05% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -11.31%, 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 15, 2025, when Seaport Research Partners upgraded its rating to a Neutral. Previously, RBC Capital Mkts upgraded its rating to Sector Perform on January 10, 2025, and dropped its price target to $67. On December 11, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Equal Weight and revised its price target to $85 on the stock. Wells Fargo downgraded its rating to a Underweight and increased its price target to $83 on October 07, 2024. RBC Capital Mkts downgraded its rating to a Underperform but $70 remained the price target by the analyst firm on September 05, 2024. Seaport Research Partners downgraded its rating to Sell for this stock on August 05, 2024, but kept the price target unchanged to $65. In a note dated January 11, 2024, Seaport Research Partners downgraded an Neutral rating on this stock.
For the past year, the stock price of KB Home fluctuated between $59.89 and $89.70. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $72.75 within the next 12 months. KB Home [NYSE: KBH] shares were valued at $62.13 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 17.09% based on the average KBH price forecast.
Analyzing the KBH fundamentals
According to KB Home [NYSE:KBH], the company’s sales were 6.93B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 19.47% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.21% 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. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.35.
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 61.50 points at the first support level, and at 60.88 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 62.96, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 63.80.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that KB Home [NYSE:KBH] has a current ratio of 5.83. Also, the Quick Ratio is 0.88, while the Cash Ratio stands at 1.56. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.65, the price to book ratio is 1.10 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 7.34.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Kaminski Jeff, EVP & Chief Financial Officer, that happened on Jan 28 ’25 when 27500.0 shares were sold. Officer, Kaminski Jeff completed a deal on Jan 28 ’25 to buy 27500.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP, Real Estate & Bus. Dev. PRAW ALBERT Z sold 18324.0 shares on Nov 14 ’24.
