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
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KB Home (KBH) Operating margin
KB Home's operating margin over the twelve months to 31 August 2026 was 5.18%, down 3.3 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (8.51%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 4.57% (fiscal 2016) to 15.3% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 64% of that period. That is below the Residential Construction industry median of 7.50% and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 3.88%.
Operating margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 8.51% | (2.91) |
| FY2024 | 11.4% | (0.25) |
| FY2023 | 11.7% | (3.64) |
| FY2022 | 15.3% | 3.50 |
| FY2021 | 11.8% | 3.87 |
| FY2020 | 7.94% | 0.48 |
| FY2019 | 7.46% | (0.43) |
| FY2018 | 7.89% | 1.25 |
| FY2017 | 6.64% | 2.07 |
| FY2016 | 4.57% | (0.37) |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 5.54% | 2.53 |
| May 2026 | 3.01% | (0.51) |
| Feb 2026 | 3.52% | (3.85) |
| Nov 2025 | 7.37% | (1.10) |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Operating margin against peers
| Company | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| GRBK Green Brick Partners, Inc. compare | 17.4% |
| IBP Installed Building Products, Inc. compare | 11.8% |
| CVCO Cavco Industries, Inc. compare | 9.54% |
| SKY Champion Homes, Inc. compare | 8.27% |
| MHO M/I Homes, Inc. compare | 8.21% |
| MTH Meritage Homes Corporation compare | 6.78% |
| KBH KB Home | 5.18% |
| LGIH LGI Homes, Inc. compare | 4.18% |
| DFH Dream Finders Homes, Inc. compare | 2.96% |
| Residential Construction industry median | 7.50% |
| Consumer Cyclical sector median | 3.88% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Operating margin is
EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.
EBIT ÷ Revenue
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