Kb Home (KBH) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Kb Home's EBT Margin was -3.20% in fiscal Q2 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), down 12.12 percentage points from 8.92% a year earlier and down 6.70 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Kb Home (KBH) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Kb Home's EBT Margin was 4.83% through May 31, 2026, down 5.73 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Nov 30, 2025), it was 8.54%, down 3.26 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin shows a five-year change of +0.64 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, EBT Margin was 11.80% in FY2024 (unchanged), 11.80% in FY2023 (-3.49 pp), 15.29% in FY2022 (+3.46 pp) and 11.83% in FY2021 (+3.93 pp).
- The fiscal Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly EBT Margin since fiscal Q1 2013.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBT Margin has declined for six straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.92 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBT Margin over five years was fiscal Q3 2022 (a gain of 6.01 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q2 2026 (a drop of 12.12 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, KBH's EBT Margin in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2026 was 3.50% (Q1 2026), 7.44% (Q4 2025) and 8.48% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horton D R | 39.14 Bn | 30.03 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 13.29% |
| 2 | Pultegroup | 22.22 Bn | 15.51 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 16.95% |
| 3 | Lennar | 17.48 Bn | 6.90 Bn | 807.31 Mn | 5.20% |
| 4 | Nvr | 16.60 Bn | 9.88 Bn | 485.14 Mn | 14.07% |
| 5 | Toll Brothers | 12.52 Bn | 7.91 Bn | 625.22 Mn | 13.51% |
| 6 | Taylor Morrison Home | 6.77 Bn | 4.76 Bn | 290.64 Mn | 9.42% |
| 7 | Champion Homes | 4.79 Bn | 2.27 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Cavco Industries | 4.30 Bn | 3.05 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Meritage Homes | 4.17 Bn | 1.09 Bn | 513.60 Mn | 4.29% |
| 10 | Kb Home | 2.91 Bn | 1.94 Bn | -758.80 Mn | -3.20% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | -3.20% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 3.50% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 7.44% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 8.48% |
| May 31, 2025 | 8.92% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 9.53% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 11.86% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 11.30% |
| May 31, 2024 | 12.54% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 11.45% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 11.62% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 12.00% |
| May 31, 2023 | 11.89% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 11.66% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 14.67% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 17.88% |
| May 31, 2022 | 15.60% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 12.36% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 13.08% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 11.86% |
Kb Home EBT 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=ebt-margin&ticker=KBH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-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=ebt-margin&ticker=KBH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();