Shares of homebuilder KB Home (NYSE:KBH)
fell 8.8% in the morning session after the company reported fourth-quarter results that beat expectations but provided a weak outlook for 2026.
Homebuilder KB Home (NYSE:KBH) beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q4 CY2025, but sales fell by 15.3% year on year to $1.69 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.92 per share was 7.4% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
NEW YORK — In a dramatic reversal of the mid-December gloom, Wall Street erupted in a broad-based rally today as the long-awaited November Consumer Price Index (CPI) data revealed a cooling trend far more pronounced than analysts had dared to predict. The report, which arrived on the heels of a chaotic
KB Home's Q4 2025 earnings beat estimates but revealed challenges from high rates and affordability, with revenue and margins declining year-over-year.
Homebuilder KB Home (NYSE:KBH) reported revenue ahead of Wall Streets expectations in Q4 CY2025, but sales fell by 15.3% year on year to $1.69 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.92 per share was 7.4% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (KBW) recently adjusted its stock price target for luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers (NYSE: TOL), lowering it from $145.00 to $143.00. This recalibration, announced on Thursday, December 11, 2025, comes on the heels of Toll Brothers' fourth-quarter earnings report, which presented a mixed financial picture, missing
Industrials businesses quietly power the physical things we depend on, from cars and homes to e-commerce infrastructure. They are also bound to benefit from a friendlier regulatory environment with the Trump administration,
and this excitement has led to a six-month gain of 20.5% for the sector - higher than the S&P 500’s 15.3% return.
New York, NY – November 21, 2025 – The Financials sector of the S&P 500 experienced a robust surge today, signaling a significant shift in market sentiment driven by increasing expectations of imminent Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. This powerful performance, particularly pronounced in housing-related segments, underscores the market's acute sensitivity
Shares of homebuilder KB Home (NYSE:KBH)
jumped 7.2% in the afternoon session after the company announced the grand opening of several new home communities across California, Arizona, and Florida. The homebuilder revealed two new communities in Roseville, California, with prices starting from the low $600,000s. Additionally, KB Home opened a new community in San Tan Valley, Arizona, and another in St. Cloud, Florida, with homes in both locations priced from the low $300,000s. These openings in desirable locations suggested an expansion of the company's footprint. The announcements pointed to the company's efforts to grow its presence in key housing markets, which investors viewed favorably.
Wall Street has issued downbeat forecasts for the stocks in this article.
These predictions are rare - financial institutions typically hesitate to say bad things about a company because it can jeopardize their other revenue-generating business lines like M&A advisory.
The Russell 2000 (^RUT) is home to many small-cap stocks, offering investors the chance to uncover hidden gems before the broader market catches on.
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Even though KB Home (currently trading at $60.50 per share) has gained 12.6% over the last six months, it has lagged the S&P 500’s 19.5% return during that period. This was partly driven by its softer quarterly results and may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
October 31, 2025 – The United States housing market received a significant boost today as the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) dipped to 6.17%. This unexpected decline, marking the lowest rate in over a year, has sent ripples of optimism through prospective homebuyers and real estate professionals alike, hinting at a
The average long-term US mortgage rate has recently dropped to its lowest level in over a year, a significant development that promises to inject much-needed vitality into a housing market grappling with affordability challenges. For the week ending October 23, 2025, the average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate US mortgage
Value investing has created more billionaires than any other strategy, like Warren Buffett, who built his fortune by purchasing wonderful businesses at reasonable prices.
But these hidden gems are few and far between - many stocks that appear cheap often stay that way because they face structural issues.
The real estate sector is currently navigating turbulent waters, as a recent wave of analyst downgrades for prominent homebuilding stocks has sent ripples of concern through the market. MarketBeat reports that these adjustments, occurring in October 2025, reflect a challenging outlook for homebuilders, driven by a confluence of persistent macroeconomic
KB Home (NYSE: KBH) announced on October 9, 2025, its quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share, maintaining a remarkable 40-year streak of consistent payouts to shareholders. This declaration, with a payment date of November 26, 2025, to shareholders of record as of November 13, 2025, signals the company's
KB Home (NYSE:KBH) recently declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share, payable on August 21, 2025, to shareholders of record as of August 7, 2025. This routine announcement, while signaling the company's continued commitment to shareholder returns, arrives at a pivotal moment for the homebuilding sector,
