KB Home (KBH) Competitors $51.02 +0.12 (+0.24%) As of 04/14/2025 03:59 PM Eastern 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 KB Home (NYSE:KBH) and Toll Brothers (NYSE:TOL) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer KBH or TOL? Toll Brothers received 103 more outperform votes than KB Home when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.76% of users gave Toll Brothers an outperform vote while only 46.23% of users gave KB Home an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformKB HomeOutperform Votes55246.23% Underperform Votes64253.77% Toll BrothersOutperform Votes65556.76% Underperform Votes49943.24% Do analysts recommend KBH or TOL? KB Home presently has a consensus price target of $71.04, suggesting a potential upside of 39.24%. Toll Brothers has a consensus price target of $144.79, suggesting a potential upside of 53.85%. Given Toll Brothers' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Toll Brothers is more favorable than KB Home.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score KB Home 2 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.23Toll Brothers 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60 Do insiders and institutionals believe in KBH or TOL? 96.1% of KB Home shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.8% of Toll Brothers shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of KB Home shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Toll Brothers shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility and risk, KBH or TOL? KB Home has a beta of 1.65, indicating that its stock price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Toll Brothers has a beta of 1.48, indicating that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor KBH or TOL? In the previous week, Toll Brothers had 15 more articles in the media than KB Home. MarketBeat recorded 39 mentions for Toll Brothers and 24 mentions for KB Home. Toll Brothers' average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat KB Home's score of 0.57 indicating that Toll Brothers is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment KB Home 9 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Toll Brothers 17 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 16 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has better valuation and earnings, KBH or TOL? 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 RatioKB Home$6.85B0.53$655.02M$8.206.22Toll Brothers$10.76B0.87$1.57B$14.536.48 Is KBH or TOL a better dividend stock? KB Home pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Toll Brothers pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. KB Home pays out 12.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Toll Brothers pays out 6.9% 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 KBH or TOL 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 KB Home9.45% 16.46% 9.61% Toll Brothers 14.03%18.32%10.34% SummaryToll Brothers beats KB Home on 16 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$3.65B$6.31B$7.89B$18.51BDividend Yield1.92%1.65%2.10%4.25%P/E Ratio6.026.5815.1431.06Price / Sales0.530.7170.3726.47Price / Cash6.627.6421.4017.54Price / Book0.921.333.984.29Net Income$655.02M$854.81M$535.55M$1.02B7 Day Performance-1.81%3.40%5.70%6.72%1 Month Performance-15.79%-10.11%55.37%-6.79%1 Year Performance-19.14%-23.91%72.70%1.22% KB Home Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KBHKB Home4.9805 of 5 stars$51.02+0.2%$71.04+39.2%-20.4%$3.65B$6.85B6.022,370Analyst ForecastTOLToll Brothers4.919 of 5 stars$95.09-5.7%$147.57+55.2%-21.7%$9.50B$10.76B6.545,200Ex-DividendAnalyst ForecastGap DownHigh Trading VolumeMTHMeritage Homes4.5474 of 5 stars$65.73-4.9%$106.25+61.6%-18.9%$4.72B$6.39B5.031,920Short Interest ↓Analyst RevisionCVCOCavco Industries2.0285 of 5 stars$466.36-4.6%$522.50+12.0%+26.4%$3.78B$1.93B22.956,300News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpMHOM/I Homes4.2521 of 5 stars$109.03-4.6%$176.50+61.9%-8.9%$2.96B$4.50B5.531,660TPHTri Pointe Homes4.1717 of 5 stars$30.17-5.2%$40.60+34.6%-18.9%$2.77B$4.49B6.251,438News CoverageBZHBeazer Homes USA4.4749 of 5 stars$19.44-4.6%$39.67+104.1%-34.5%$606.49M$2.41B4.951,130News CoverageGap UpHOVHovnanian Enterprises2.6258 of 5 stars$95.34-8.7%$155.00+62.6%-33.6%$564.87M$3.08B2.971,870Gap UpDHID.R. Horton4.9574 of 5 stars$120.69-5.6%$170.93+41.6%-20.3%$38.03B$36.69B8.5313,200Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓LENLennar4.9438 of 5 stars$107.04-3.6%$151.07+41.1%-33.8%$28.42B$35.76B7.4612,000Dividend AnnouncementGap UpHigh Trading VolumeNVRNVR4.0516 of 5 stars$7,063.43-4.7%$9,356.67+32.5%-7.2%$20.97B$10.54B13.926,550News Coverage 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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