Kb Home (KBH) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Kb Home's EBITDA Margin was 6.33% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), down 2.68 percentage points from 9.00% a year earlier but up 8.60 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Kb Home (KBH) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Kb Home's EBITDA Margin was 4.62% through Aug 31, 2026, down 5.70 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Nov 30, 2025), it was 9.08%, down 2.85 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBITDA Margin has now declined for three consecutive fiscal years, though with a five-year change of +0.50 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, EBITDA Margin was 11.92% in FY2024 (-0.28 pp), 12.20% in FY2023 (-3.58 pp), 15.78% in FY2022 (+3.42 pp) and 12.36% in FY2021 (+3.79 pp).
- Quarterly EBITDA Margin has moved between -2.27% (fiscal Q2 2026) and 18.36% (fiscal Q3 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBITDA Margin has declined for seven straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.86 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBITDA Margin over five years was fiscal Q3 2022 (a gain of 5.98 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q2 2026 (a drop of 11.75 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, KBH's EBITDA Margin in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was -2.27% (Q2 2026), 4.42% (Q1 2026) and 7.98% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horton D R | 39.23 Bn | 29.53 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 12.83% |
| 2 | Pultegroup | 21.49 Bn | 14.78 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 17.59% |
| 3 | Lennar | 18.48 Bn | 8.85 Bn | 618.54 Mn | -86.14% |
| 4 | Nvr | 15.99 Bn | 9.28 Bn | 485.14 Mn | 14.65% |
| 5 | Toll Brothers | 12.69 Bn | 8.07 Bn | 625.22 Mn | 14.30% |
| 6 | Champion Homes | 4.23 Bn | 1.71 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Cavco Industries | 4.02 Bn | 2.77 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Meritage Homes | 3.91 Bn | 831.07 Mn | 513.60 Mn | 16.64% |
| 9 | M | 2.95 Bn | 20.36 Mn | 235.50 Mn | -67.52% |
| 10 | Kb Home | 2.62 Bn | 1.82 Bn | -857.09 Mn | 6.33% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 6.33% |
| May 31, 2026 | -2.27% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 4.42% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 7.98% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 9.00% |
| May 31, 2025 | 9.47% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 10.08% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 12.22% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 11.65% |
| May 31, 2024 | 12.01% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 11.75% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 11.88% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 12.29% |
| May 31, 2023 | 12.35% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 12.31% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 15.11% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 18.36% |
| May 31, 2022 | 16.09% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 12.94% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 13.56% |
Kb Home EBITDA Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=KBH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "KBH", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=KBH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();