KB Home (KBH) Competitors $67.26 -3.18 (-4.51%) (As of 05:45 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends KBH vs. TOL, MTH, MHO, CVCO, 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), M/I Homes (MHO), Cavco Industries (CVCO), 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 M/I Homes Cavco Industries Tri Pointe Homes Beazer Homes USA Hovnanian Enterprises D.R. Horton Lennar NVR KB Home (NYSE:KBH) and Toll Brothers (NYSE:TOL) are both construction companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, risk and valuation. Which has more volatility & risk, KBH or TOL? KB Home has a beta of 1.81, meaning that its share price is 81% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Toll Brothers has a beta of 1.69, meaning that its share price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. 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 1.4%. Toll Brothers pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. KB Home pays out 12.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Toll Brothers pays out 6.1% 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. Does the media prefer KBH or TOL? In the previous week, Toll Brothers had 65 more articles in the media than KB Home. MarketBeat recorded 78 mentions for Toll Brothers and 13 mentions for KB Home. Toll Brothers' average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat KB Home's score of 0.28 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 5 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Toll Brothers 18 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 32 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community favor KBH or TOL? Toll Brothers received 100 more outperform votes than KB Home when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.08% of users gave Toll Brothers an outperform vote while only 46.74% of users gave KB Home an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformKB HomeOutperform Votes54546.74% Underperform Votes62153.26% Toll BrothersOutperform Votes64557.08% Underperform Votes48542.92% Which has higher earnings & valuation, KBH or TOL? Toll Brothers has higher revenue and earnings than KB Home. Toll Brothers is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than KB Home, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioKB Home$6.60B0.78$590.18M$7.809.03Toll Brothers$10.85B1.24$1.37B$15.038.83 Do analysts rate KBH or TOL? KB Home presently has a consensus price target of $79.17, suggesting a potential upside of 12.39%. Toll Brothers has a consensus price target of $152.53, suggesting a potential upside of 14.92%. Given Toll Brothers' stronger consensus rating and higher probable 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 3 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Toll Brothers 2 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of KBH or TOL? 96.1% of KB Home shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.8% of Toll Brothers shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.4% of KB Home shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Toll Brothers shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is KBH or TOL more profitable? Toll Brothers has a net margin of 14.48% compared to KB Home's net margin of 9.31%. Toll Brothers' return on equity of 19.64% beat KB Home's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets KB Home9.31% 15.69% 9.11% Toll Brothers 14.48%19.64%11.02% SummaryToll Brothers beats KB Home on 16 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsURGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act NowIt’s here. This is the moment we’ve been waiting for. The next 3-6 months in crypto will be absolutely life-changing for those who are prepared. Why? Because altcoin prices are about to explode.>> Register for the Workshop Now 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$5.17B$8.07B$9.12B$19.67BDividend Yield1.36%1.11%1.86%3.51%P/E Ratio9.038.1529.0343.74Price / Sales0.781.012.3717.61Price / Cash9.369.8422.2521.73Price / Book1.471.856.355.46Net Income$590.18M$792.91M$516.58M$987.68M7 Day Performance-5.21%-5.51%-2.96%-2.32%1 Month Performance-8.83%-6.46%-0.87%0.63%1 Year Performance16.66%3.26%42.37%16.39% KB Home Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KBHKB Home4.8371 of 5 stars$67.26-4.5%$79.17+17.7%+16.2%$4.93B$6.60B8.622,205Analyst ForecastTOLToll Brothers4.8679 of 5 stars$134.79+0.7%$152.53+13.2%+29.5%$13.61B$10.85B8.934,800Dividend AnnouncementInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionMTHMeritage Homes4.3363 of 5 stars$167.24-0.7%$215.14+28.6%-5.3%$6.05B$6.14B7.621,920MHOM/I Homes3.8441 of 5 stars$155.37+2.3%$197.50+27.1%+21.7%$4.31B$4.27B8.141,607Positive NewsCVCOCavco Industries2.143 of 5 stars$482.35-0.5%$487.50+1.1%+42.5%$3.91B$1.85B27.616,500Insider TradeTPHTri Pointe Homes3.2628 of 5 stars$39.24+0.5%$45.75+16.6%+13.5%$3.67B$4.50B8.101,438Analyst DowngradeInsider TradeNews CoveragePositive NewsBZHBeazer Homes USA4.6561 of 5 stars$30.75+0.1%$39.67+29.0%-4.5%$954.79M$2.33B6.781,158HOVHovnanian Enterprises1.5798 of 5 stars$147.47-6.0%$155.00+5.1%-3.8%$892.93M$3.00B4.891,715Analyst ForecastDHID.R. Horton4.993 of 5 stars$148.05-1.2%$180.60+22.0%-2.3%$47.55B$36.80B10.4414,766Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓LENLennar4.8428 of 5 stars$152.40-1.3%$183.76+20.6%+1.5%$41.34B$36.46B10.2212,284Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageNVRNVR3.8187 of 5 stars$8,602.07+0.2%$9,765.00+13.5%+23.3%$26.36B$10.13B17.586,300Buyback Announcement Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Toll Brothers Alternatives Meritage Homes Alternatives M/I Homes Alternatives Cavco Industries Alternatives Tri Pointe Homes Alternatives Beazer Homes USA Alternatives Hovnanian Enterprises Alternatives D.R. 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