KBH vs GRBK vs TOL Stock Comparison

Kb Home, Green Brick Partners and Toll Brothers Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
KBH Kb Home
$46.15 -3.6% 1M -27.7% 1Y
Market cap
$2.80B
P/E
12.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.18B
Div. yield
2.17%
Homebuilders Consumer Discretionary
1 win
TOL Toll Brothers, Inc.
$139.87 +2.5% 1M +0.8% 1Y
Market cap
$12.89B
P/E
11.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$10.76B
Div. yield
0.74%
Homebuilders Consumer Discretionary
4 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Green Brick Partners leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Green Brick Partners 7, Toll Brothers 4, Kb Home 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionKBHGRBKTOLLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.80B $2.69B $12.89B TOL
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 12.3x 9.9x 11.0x GRBK
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 15.2x 10.2x 11.5x GRBK
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -20.8% -7.3% -1.1% TOL
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 4.4% 14.2% 11.1% GRBK
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 2.3% 12.4% 9.7% GRBK
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 8.1x 0.4x 1.1x GRBK
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 2.17% — 0.74% KBH
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -27.7% -5.8% +0.8% TOL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +2.8%/yr +19.3%/yr +18.4%/yr GRBK
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 39.3% 33.6% 34.4% GRBK
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 31/100 57/100 64/100 TOL

Percentile Scorecard

KBHGRBKTOL

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisKBHGRBKTOL
Valuation 30 #15 of 21 40 #13 of 21 85 #4 of 21
Growth 6 #18 of 19 78 #5 of 19 89 #3 of 19
Profitability 7 #15 of 16 67 #6 of 16 73 #5 of 16
Financial Health 20 #13 of 16 73 #5 of 16 40 #10 of 16
Shareholder Returns 94 #2 of 17 25 #13 of 17 31 #12 of 17
Overall 31 57 64
  • KBH ranked among 24 companies in Homebuilding
  • GRBK ranked among 24 companies in Homebuilding
  • TOL ranked among 24 companies in Homebuilding

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodKBHGRBKTOLSPY
1 month -3.6%-7.8%+2.5% +0.9%
3 months -19.1%-11.9%-6.9% +5.9%
6 months -11.8%-6.5%+0.2% +8.5%
Year to date -18.2%+0.5%+3.4% +13.3%
1 year -27.7%-5.8%+0.8% +12.4%
3 years +7.0%+64.1%+103.4% +88.1%
3 years, per year +2.3%+18.0%+26.7% +23.5%
5 years +14.9%+141.7%+132.5% +68.2%
5 years, per year +2.8%+19.3%+18.4% +11.0%
10 years +220.9%+717.5%+410.3% +263.4%
10 years, per year +12.4%+23.4%+17.7% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureKBHGRBKTOLSPY
Volatility, 1Y 39.3%33.6%34.4% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 35.1%30.3%29.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.840.831.26 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.70-0.170.02 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -53.6%-45.1%-46.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -30.5%-21.9%-15.8% -0.9%
52-week high $66.36$80.59$166.12 $779.14
52-week low $41.63$60.10$124.14 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleKBHGRBKTOL
P/E now vs peer median 12.3xmedian 13.2x 9.9xmedian 13.2x 11.0xmedian 13.2x
P/S now vs peer median 0.5xmedian 0.6x 1.4xmedian 0.6x 1.2xmedian 0.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 19.8xmedian 9.6x 7.8xmedian 9.6x 9.3xmedian 9.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 97.8xmedian 15.9x 38.5xmedian 15.9x 11.8xmedian 15.9x
P/B now vs peer median 0.7xmedian 1.1x 1.3xmedian 1.1x 1.5xmedian 1.1x
PEG now vs peer median -0.55median 1.91 3.74median 1.91 -3.17median 1.91

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsKBHGRBKTOL
Revenue $5.18B $1.93B $10.76B
Gross profit -$3.44B $585.01M $2.55B
Operating income $194.41M $360.12M $1.49B
Net income $227.57M $292.88M $1.20B
Free cash flow $28.66M $69.94M $1.09B
EPS (diluted) $3.68 $6.31 $12.69
Cash & equivalents $160.06M $99.97M $1.06B
Total debt $2.11B $234.95M $2.77B
Shares (diluted) 61.76M 43.20M 94.45M
Enterprise value $2.01B $2.22B $8.27B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricKBHGRBKTOL
P/E 12.3x 9.9x 11.0x
P/FCF 97.8x 38.5x 11.8x
P/Operating cash flow 37.4x 35.9x 10.8x
P/S 0.5x 1.4x 1.2x
P/B 0.7x 1.3x 1.5x
P/Tangible book 0.7x 1.3x 1.5x
EV/EBITDA 19.8x 7.8x 9.3x
EV/EBIT 24.4x 7.8x 9.8x
EV/Revenue 0.9x 1.5x 1.4x
EV/FCF 165.8x 40.4x 13.4x
EV/Operating cash flow 63.4x 37.7x 12.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.55 3.74 -3.17

Growth

14 metrics
MetricKBHGRBKTOL
Revenue growth (1Y) -20.8% -7.3% -1.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -8.1% 3.1% 0.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 55.7% -13.0% -8.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -63.2% 4.1% -3.0%
Operating income growth (1Y) -69.4% -19.4% -15.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -38.6% 2.7% -7.1%
Net income growth (1Y) -56.1% -21.2% -12.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -29.7% 0.6% -8.6%
EPS growth (1Y) -51.8% -18.7% -8.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -22.6% 2.7% -3.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -81.0% -53.8% 19.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -60.1% -36.5% -14.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -91.8% -55.8% 18.7%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -70.7% -37.5% -16.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricKBHGRBKTOL
Gross margin -66.5% 30.4% 23.7%
EBITDA margin 4.6% 18.9% 14.5%
Operating margin 3.8% 18.7% 13.8%
Pretax margin 3.8% 19.5% 13.8%
Net margin 4.4% 14.2% 11.1%
FCF margin 0.6% 3.6% 10.1%
Operating cash flow margin 1.4% 3.9% 11.1%
Return on equity 3.6% 14.5% 12.9%
Return on assets 2.0% 11.1% 7.5%
Return on invested capital 2.3% 12.4% 9.7%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.8x 0.7x 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.3x 0.3x 1.0x
Stock comp / revenue 0.6% 0.5% 0.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricKBHGRBKTOL
Debt / assets 30.3% 8.8% 18.8%
Debt / equity 0.6x 0.1x 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 8.1x 0.4x 1.1x
Debt / FCF 73.6x 3.4x 2.5x
Liabilities / assets 45.5% 23.9% 41.8%
Equity / assets 54.5% 76.1% 58.2%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricKBHGRBKTOL
Dividend yield 2.2% – 0.7%
Net buyback yield 9.9% 2.1% 5.3%
Shareholder yield 12.0% 2.1% 6.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) 27.9% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 221.6% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) -10.3% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 5.4% – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusKBHGRBKTOL
Forward P/E 15.2xFY2026 10.2xFY2026 11.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $3.03FY2026 $6.18FY2026 $12.19FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -50.7%FY2026 -12.6%FY2026 -9.6%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +24.4% -9.1% +14.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $5.35BFY2026 $1.96BFY2026 $10.28BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -14.2%FY2026 -6.8%FY2026 -6.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -10.7% -8.5% -0.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersKBHGRBKTOL
Held by institutions 100.0% 80.4% 90.9%
Institutions holding 380 324 802
Change in shares held, QoQ +4.2% +1.4% +3.7%
Institutions buying 185 170 436
Institutions selling 141 91 214
Buyers to sellers 1.31 1.87 2.04

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

KBHGRBKTOL
KBH 1.00 0.82 0.81
GRBK 0.82 1.00 0.81
TOL 0.81 0.81 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, KBH, GRBK and TOL?

Toll Brothers (TOL) is the largest by market capitalisation: Kb Home (KBH) $2.80B, Green Brick Partners (GRBK) $2.69B, Toll Brothers (TOL) $12.89B.

Which stock is cheaper, KBH, GRBK and TOL?

Green Brick Partners (GRBK) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Kb Home (KBH) 12.3x, Green Brick Partners (GRBK) 9.9x, Toll Brothers (TOL) 11.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Green Brick Partners (GRBK) is cheapest (Kb Home (KBH) 15.2x, Green Brick Partners (GRBK) 10.2x, Toll Brothers (TOL) 11.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Toll Brothers (TOL) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Kb Home (KBH) -20.8%, Green Brick Partners (GRBK) -7.3%, Toll Brothers (TOL) -1.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Green Brick Partners (GRBK) has the highest net margin (Kb Home (KBH) 4.4%, Green Brick Partners (GRBK) 14.2%, Toll Brothers (TOL) 11.1%). On return on invested capital, Green Brick Partners (GRBK) leads (Kb Home (KBH) 2.3%, Green Brick Partners (GRBK) 12.4%, Toll Brothers (TOL) 9.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Toll Brothers (TOL) returned the most: Kb Home (KBH) -27.7%, Green Brick Partners (GRBK) -5.8%, Toll Brothers (TOL) +0.8%. Over five years, Green Brick Partners (GRBK) compounded fastest (Kb Home (KBH) +2.8%/yr, Green Brick Partners (GRBK) +19.3%/yr, Toll Brothers (TOL) +18.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Kb Home (KBH) has the highest dividend yield: Kb Home (KBH) 2.17%, Toll Brothers (TOL) 0.74%. Green Brick Partners (GRBK) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Green Brick Partners (GRBK) has been the steadiest (Kb Home (KBH) 39.3%, Green Brick Partners (GRBK) 33.6%, Toll Brothers (TOL) 34.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, KBH, GRBK and TOL?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Green Brick Partners (GRBK) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.