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KB Home (KBH) stock, explained like you're 5
KB Home trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker KBH. It is a mid cap company in the homebuilding industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 2.6 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- KBH
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Homebuilding
- Size
- Mid cap, about 2.6 billion dollars
Is KB Home a small, medium or large cap company?
No. KB Home is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 2.6 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How KB Home makes money
- Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining.
- Online and in store sales.
- Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves KBH stock
- How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend.
- Interest rates, which affect big purchases.
- Prices, costs and competition.
In the news lately
- RBC Capital Adjusts Price Target on KB Home to $47 From $50, Keeps Sector Perform Rating (Yahoo Finance)
- A new St. Augustine community opens 5 miles from Vilano Beach (Stock Titan)
- How New Community Openings Will Impact KB Home Stock Investors (Simply Wall Street)
- StoneX initiates coverage of Toll Brothers, D.R. Horton, KB Home (TOL:NYSE) (Seeking Alpha)
- KB Home stock was USD 43.30 ahead of November 12 ex date (ad-hoc-news.de)
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Questions about KB Home stock
What does KB Home do?
KB Home trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker KBH. It is a mid cap company in the homebuilding industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 2.6 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for KB Home?
KB Home trades under the ticker KBH on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is KB Home's market cap?
KB Home is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 2.6 billion dollars.
How does KB Home make money?
Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining. Online and in store sales. Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves KBH stock?
How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend. Interest rates, which affect big purchases. Prices, costs and competition.
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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.