KB Home
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- CEO
- Robert V. McGibney
- Full Time Employees
- 2,118
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Residential Construction
- Address
- 10990 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles CA United States of America 90024
- IPO Date
- Aug 1, 1986
- CIK
- 0000795266
- Website
- kbhome.com
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- KB Home is a leading American homebuilding company that primarily designs, constructs, and sells a diverse range of single-family detached and attached homes, targeting first-time and first move-up homebuyers. Founded in 1957 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, KB Home operates in 49 markets across the United States, with four main geographic segments: West Coast, Southwest, Central, and Southeast. The company offers homes designed with energy-efficiency features, many of which are ENERGY STAR certified, and customizable options that allow buyers to personalize home layouts and finishes. In addition to homebuilding, KB Home generates ancillary income from mortgage banking, title, and insurance services. Recently, KB Home has strategically shifted to a built-to-order (BTO) production model that accounts for about 70% of its deliveries, boosting gross margins significantly by reducing inventory risk and aligning production with customer demand. This model enhances profitability and customer satisfaction by enabling greater customization and transparent pricing. The company has expanded its operations within high-growth markets such as California and Florida, launching new communities like Serrano in American Canyon and The Shores in St. Cloud, emphasizing energy-efficient and customizable homes. KB Home has also been active in shareholder returns, conducting $438.5 million in share repurchases through 2025. Additionally, the company secured a new $1.2 billion credit line in late 2025 to support ongoing growth initiatives. KB Home emphasizes sustainability and innovation by delivering some of the highest residential energy efficiency ratings and developing the first all-electric solar and battery-powered microgrid community in California. The company consistently adopts environmentally conscious materials and technologies, improving indoor air quality and lowering ownership costs. KB Home maintains around 250 active communities nationwide, focusing on customer-centric innovation and long-term profitability, positioning itself to capitalize on an anticipated recovery in the housing market driven by potential mortgage rate cuts and improving affordability. This comprehensive approach highlights KB Home’s role as a major national homebuilder with a customer-focused and sustainable growth strategy in the homebuilding industry.
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