KB Home stock awaits earnings as estimates point to weaker quarter
Published on 11/10/2026 at 01:41 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSWhat investors should watch
- Analysts expect quarterly earnings per share of 1.21 US dollars and revenue of 1.53 billion US dollars.
- Full-year consensus calls for earnings of 3.26 US dollars per share and revenue of 5.02 billion US dollars.
- Zacks assigns KB Home a Rank of 3, equivalent to Hold.
KB Home stock is heading toward its next earnings disclosure with analysts expecting a weaker quarter. Zacks Equity Research reported on Monday, November 9, that consensus estimates point to lower profit and revenue than a year earlier.
KB Home stock traded at 46.34 euros on Lang & Schwarz at 11:00 p.m. CET on Monday, November 9, 2026. The quote provides a late-session reference for investors in Europe, while the upcoming results remain the central company-specific catalyst.
Estimates point to a softer quarter
Analysts expect quarterly earnings of 1.21 US dollars per share, down 36.98 percent from the prior-year quarter, according to Zacks. Revenue is forecast at 1.53 billion US dollars, a decline of 9.68 percent from the comparable period.
For the full year, consensus estimates call for earnings of 3.26 US dollars per share and revenue of 5.02 billion US dollars. Those forecasts imply declines of 50 percent and 19.51 percent, respectively, from the previous year.
Ratings and valuation remain mixed
Zacks said its consensus earnings-per-share estimate had risen 0.19 percent over the previous 30 days and assigned KB Home a Rank of 3, equivalent to Hold. The company trades at a forward price-to-earnings ratio of 15.56, compared with an industry average of 14.82, while its PEG ratio of 2.63 exceeds the industry average of 2.43.
The broader Building Products - Home Builders industry holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 236, placing it in the bottom 5 percent of more than 250 industries. That backdrop keeps the focus on KB Home's execution, demand and margin performance when it reports.
KB Home's business and market position
KB Home is a US residential construction company headquartered in Los Angeles, California. It builds and sells attached and detached single-family homes as well as townhouses and condominiums across the West Coast, Southwest, Central and Southeast regions. Its customer base includes first-time buyers, move-up buyers and active adult purchasers, and the company also provides insurance and title-processing services.
KB Home at a glance
- Company: KB Home
- ISIN: US48666K1097
- Ticker: KBH
- Late quote: 46.34 euros on November 9, 2026, at 11:00 p.m. CET on Lang & Schwarz
- Sector: Consumer Cyclical
- Industry: Residential Construction
- Headquarters: Los Angeles, California
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