Homebuilding giant KB Home (NYSE:KBH) is surging today, up 2% to trade at $69.49 at last glance, building on its 11.1% year-to-date gain. The equity has been working hard to recover from its October lows, recently bouncing back after its January post-earnings slump. While things seem to be looking up, KBH doesn't seem to have hit its ceiling yet, as it nears a historically bullish trendline.Per Schaeffer’s Senior Quantitative Analyst Rocky White, KBH has moved within one standard deviation of the 80-day mov ...

KB Home (KBH) closed the most recent trading day at $70.96, moving +0.51% from the previous trading session. The stock's performance was ahead of the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.11%. At the same time, the Dow lost 0.3%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 0.56%.The homebuilder's stock has climbed by 2.65% in the past month, falling short of the Construction sector's gain of 3.96% and the S&P 500's gain of 5.06%.Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of KB Home in its upcoming earnings disclosure. ...

The most recent trading session ended with KB Home (KBH) standing at $69.24, reflecting a -1.79% shift from the previouse trading day's closing. The stock fell short of the S&P 500, which registered a gain of 0.03% for the day. Elsewhere, the Dow saw a downswing of 0.56%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq appreciated by 0.59%.Heading into today, shares of the homebuilder had gained 6.62% over the past month, outpacing the Construction sector's gain of 2.31% and the S&P 500's gain of 4.19% in that time.The upcomin ...

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In the latest trading session, KB Home (KBH) closed at $70.10, marking a -0.06% move from the previous day. The stock's change was less than the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.02%. At the same time, the Dow lost 0.21%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 0.29%.Shares of the homebuilder witnessed a gain of 9.42% over the previous month, beating the performance of the Construction sector with its gain of 2.76% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.29%.Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of KB Home in its upc ...

Company Performance - KB Home's stock closed at $70.03, reflecting a +1.82% increase from the previous day, outperforming the S&P 500's gain of 1.03% [1] - Over the past month, KB Home's stock has risen by 2.11%, contrasting with a 3.66% loss in the Construction sector and a 1.57% loss in the S&P 500 [1] - Analysts expect KB Home to report earnings of $1.79 per share, a year-over-year decline of 7.73%, with projected quarterly revenue of $1.64 billion, down 7.1% from the previous year [1] Earnings Estimates - For the full year, Zacks Consensus Estimates project earnings of $8.01 per share and revenue of $6.77 billion, representing increases of +13.94% and +5.55% respectively from the prior year [1] - Recent revisions to analyst forecasts for KB Home indicate a positive shift, with the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate increasing by 1.15% over the past month [2] Valuation Metrics - KB Home is currently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 8.59, which is lower than the industry's average Forward P/E of 9.05 [3] - The company has a PEG ratio of 0.78, compared to the average PEG ratio of 0.81 for the Building Products - Home Builders industry [3] - The Building Products - Home Builders industry holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 15, placing it in the top 6% of over 250 industries [3]

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In a bid to reward shareholders, KB Home (KBH) announced a 25% increase in its quarterly dividend and unveiled a new $1-billion share repurchase authorization. This replaces a previous authorization, which had $113.6 million remaining.KB Home intends to continue its share repurchases in 2024 in an estimated range of $200-$400 million for the full year, including $50 million of share repurchases completed during the first quarter.KBH increased its quarterly dividend to 25 cents per share (or $1 annually) fro ...