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KBH

KB Home

Consumer Cyclical · Residential Construction

Overall research band Weak
Quality Weak
Valuation Exceptional
Balance sheet Weak
Market confirmation Very weak

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What this report can tell you now

What the company does

KB Home is a residential construction company headquartered in Los Angeles, California, operating across the United States in regions including the West Coast, Southwest, Central, and Southeast. The company builds and sells a variety of housing types, such as attached and detached single-family homes, townhouses, and condominiums. Its customers include first-time homebuyers, those seeking home upgrades, and active adult buyers. In addition to homebuilding, KB Home provides financial services like insurance and title processing. The company generates revenue primarily through the sale of homes and related financial products.

The current research profile is Deep Value, with high valuation support. This is a starting point for investigation, not a forecast or recommendation.

Strongest visible signal

No single strength should be treated as decisive without reviewing the underlying evidence and data status.

What to investigate next

Read the latest filing or company update, check the period behind the metrics, and investigate the dimension with the weakest band above.

Before you draw a conclusion

  • Read the latest filing or company update.
  • Check the financial period behind each metric.
  • Investigate the weakest score band and any missing evidence.

Headline fundamentals

A small set of signals worth checking

ROIC7.7%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.
Operating margin8.4%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.
Revenue CAGR · 4 years2.2%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.
FCF margin4.6%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

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