KB Home

KBH Consumer Cyclical Residential Construction

KB Home’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended November 2025) was $6.2 billion, down 10.0% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
−20.0%
EPS
−35.3%
Free cash flow
−178.0%

Quarter to August 2026, against a year earlier

51.99 1.13 −2.13%
Market cap
$3.2B
P/E
14.4×
Fwd P/E
14.9×
Dividend yield
1.92%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
3.83
Beneish M
−2.41
Dividend safety
75/100

KB Home (KBH) Free cash flow margin

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KB Home's free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 31 August 2026 was 0.55%, down 4.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (4.61%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1.34% (fiscal 2021) to 16.3% (fiscal 2023); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is below the Residential Construction industry median of 8.39% and below the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 3.20%.

Free cash flow margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Free cash flow margin Change (points)
FY2025 4.61% (0.06)
FY2024 4.67% (11.67)
FY2023 16.3% 14.34
FY2022 2.00% 3.34
FY2021 −1.34% (8.08)
FY2020 6.74% 1.99
FY2019 4.75% 0.04
FY2018 4.71% (6.85)
FY2017 11.6% 6.44
FY2016 5.12% (0.70)

Against its own ten years

Low −1.34% High 16.3%
Ten-year median 4.75%
Current reading's percentile 27

Free cash flow margin against peers

Company Free cash flow margin
LGIH LGI Homes, Inc. compare 13.4%
CVCO Cavco Industries, Inc. compare 9.71%
MTH Meritage Homes Corporation compare 9.41%
SKY Champion Homes, Inc. compare 8.50%
IBP Installed Building Products, Inc. compare 8.27%
GRBK Green Brick Partners, Inc. compare 3.52%
MHO M/I Homes, Inc. compare 3.48%
KBH KB Home 0.55%
DFH Dream Finders Homes, Inc. compare −4.44%
Residential Construction industry median 8.39%
Consumer Cyclical sector median 3.20%
Market median 0.00%

What Free cash flow margin is

Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.

(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue

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