KB Home (KBH) Competitors $59.77 -2.02 (-3.27%) As of 11:27 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock KBH vs. TOL, MTH, CVCO, MHO, TPH, BZH, HOV, DHI, LEN, and NVRShould you be buying KB Home stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of KB Home include Toll Brothers (TOL), Meritage Homes (MTH), Cavco Industries (CVCO), M/I Homes (MHO), Tri Pointe Homes (TPH), Beazer Homes USA (BZH), Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV), D.R. Horton (DHI), Lennar (LEN), and NVR (NVR). These companies are all part of the "homebuilding" industry. KB Home vs. Toll Brothers Meritage Homes Cavco Industries M/I Homes Tri Pointe Homes Beazer Homes USA Hovnanian Enterprises D.R. Horton Lennar NVR Toll Brothers (NYSE:TOL) and KB Home (NYSE:KBH) are both construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking and earnings. Does the media prefer TOL or KBH? In the previous week, KB Home had 6 more articles in the media than Toll Brothers. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for KB Home and 29 mentions for Toll Brothers. Toll Brothers' average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat KB Home's score of 0.30 indicating that Toll Brothers is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Toll Brothers 9 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 17 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive KB Home 9 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 14 Neutral mention(s) 5 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more volatility and risk, TOL or KBH? Toll Brothers has a beta of 1.77, suggesting that its share price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, KB Home has a beta of 1.89, suggesting that its share price is 89% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher earnings & valuation, TOL or KBH? Toll Brothers has higher revenue and earnings than KB Home. KB Home is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Toll Brothers, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioToll Brothers$10.76B1.03$1.57B$14.537.60KB Home$6.93B0.64$655.02M$8.477.29 Is TOL or KBH a better dividend stock? Toll Brothers pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. KB Home pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Toll Brothers pays out 6.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. KB Home pays out 11.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Is TOL or KBH more profitable? Toll Brothers has a net margin of 14.03% compared to KB Home's net margin of 9.45%. Toll Brothers' return on equity of 18.32% beat KB Home's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Toll Brothers14.03% 18.32% 10.34% KB Home 9.45%16.46%9.61% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of TOL or KBH? 91.8% of Toll Brothers shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.1% of KB Home shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of Toll Brothers shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of KB Home shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community favor TOL or KBH? Toll Brothers received 103 more outperform votes than KB Home when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.87% of users gave Toll Brothers an outperform vote while only 46.50% of users gave KB Home an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformToll BrothersOutperform Votes65456.87% Underperform Votes49643.13% KB HomeOutperform Votes55146.50% Underperform Votes63453.50% Do analysts recommend TOL or KBH? Toll Brothers presently has a consensus target price of $147.57, indicating a potential upside of 33.67%. KB Home has a consensus target price of $75.21, indicating a potential upside of 21.73%. Given Toll Brothers' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Toll Brothers is more favorable than KB Home.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Toll Brothers 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60KB Home 2 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.23 SummaryToll Brothers beats KB Home on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get KB Home News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KBH and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart KBH vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKB HomeOperative builders IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$4.41B$6.87B$8.30B$19.74BDividend Yield1.63%1.44%2.03%3.75%P/E Ratio7.297.4116.3334.14Price / Sales0.640.7967.9828.93Price / Cash6.627.6421.4017.54Price / Book1.121.474.294.65Net Income$655.02M$854.81M$535.55M$1.02B7 Day Performance2.59%2.45%1.47%1.47%1 Month Performance-2.21%-4.12%-1.59%-0.75%1 Year Performance-9.70%-20.68%13.64%7.33% KB Home Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KBHKB Home4.9124 of 5 stars$59.77-3.3%$72.46+21.2%-9.7%$4.26B$6.93B7.042,384Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeNews CoverageGap DownHigh Trading VolumeTOLToll Brothers4.9324 of 5 stars$106.06+1.1%$147.57+39.1%-12.5%$10.55B$10.76B7.305,200MTHMeritage Homes4.783 of 5 stars$70.61+0.9%$106.25+50.5%-11.6%$5.07B$6.39B5.401,920Analyst DowngradePositive NewsCVCOCavco Industries1.379 of 5 stars$506.600.0%$522.50+3.1%+32.7%$4.11B$1.93B24.936,300Positive NewsMHOM/I Homes4.2411 of 5 stars$115.82-1.2%$176.50+52.4%-6.4%$3.14B$4.50B5.881,660News CoveragePositive NewsTPHTri Pointe Homes4.6918 of 5 stars$31.29-0.8%$40.60+29.8%-11.7%$2.87B$4.49B6.481,438News CoveragePositive NewsBZHBeazer Homes USA4.702 of 5 stars$21.68+1.3%$39.67+83.0%-29.4%$676.33M$2.41B5.521,130Positive NewsHOVHovnanian Enterprises2.2326 of 5 stars$109.28+1.0%$155.00+41.8%-22.6%$647.48M$3.08B3.401,870DHID.R. Horton4.9874 of 5 stars$127.09+0.2%$170.93+34.5%-19.4%$40.05B$36.69B8.9813,200Positive NewsLENLennar4.9176 of 5 stars$119.00+0.8%$165.53+39.1%-29.5%$31.60B$35.44B8.3012,000Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNVRNVR4.3875 of 5 stars$7,208.82-0.4%$9,356.67+29.8%-7.9%$21.55B$10.54B14.207,000Positive News Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Toll Brothers Alternatives Meritage Homes Alternatives Cavco Industries Alternatives M/I Homes Alternatives Tri Pointe Homes Alternatives Beazer Homes USA Alternatives Hovnanian Enterprises Alternatives D.R. 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