KB Home is a leading homebuilding company that specializes in the construction and sale of residential properties in various communities across the United States
The company focuses on creating energy-efficient homes that cater to the diverse needs of homebuyers, offering a range of customizable floor plans and designs. With an emphasis on sustainability and innovation, KB Home strives to enhance the homebuying experience by providing personalized options that allow customers to create spaces that reflect their lifestyle and preferences. Additionally, the company is committed to responsible land development practices and prioritizes building homes in desirable locations that provide easy access to amenities and services.
KB Home (NYSE: KBH), one of the largest and most trusted homebuilders in the U.S., today announced the grand opening of its newest community, Monteverdi, in the desirable Horsethief Canyon neighborhood of Corona, California. The new homes are designed for the way people live today, with popular interior features like modern kitchens overlooking large great rooms, bedroom suites with walk-in closets, and ample storage space. The one- and two-story homes at Monteverdi offer up to five bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths. Homeowners will appreciate the gorgeous mountain views as well as the proximity to local schools.
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KB Home (NYSE: KBH), one of the largest and most trusted homebuilders in the U.S., today unveiled the nation’s first new-home community that meets the home- and neighborhood-level wildfire resilience standards developed by the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS), an independent nonprofit research organization dedicated to protecting homes and communities against natural disasters. Utilizing fire-resistant building materials, methods and features based on over a decade of IBHS wildfire research, KB Home’s Dixon Trail community in Escondido, California is designed to IBHS’s highest level of protection against direct flame contact, radiant heat and embers, which helps to meaningfully reduce the likelihood of wildfire spread.
Shares of homebuilder KB Home (NYSE:KBH)
fell 9.6% in the after-market session after the company reported weak first-quarter 2025 results, which missed Wall Street's expectations for the key metrics we track, including sales, operating profits, and earnings. The company further dampened investor sentiment by lowering its full-year revenue guidance, as its backlog fell short of consensus estimates, an indication of a weaker-than-expected volume of unfulfilled orders.
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Homebuilder KB Home (NYSE:KBH) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q1 CY2025, with sales falling 5.2% year on year to $1.39 billion. The company’s full-year revenue guidance of $6.8 billion at the midpoint came in 3.4% below analysts’ estimates. Its GAAP profit of $1.49 per share was 6.4% below analysts’ consensus estimates.
KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced that it has appointed Robert R. Dillard as the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective March 31, 2025. Most recently, Mr. Dillard was the Chief Financial Officer at Sonoco Products Company (NYSE: SON), a packaging and industrial products company, with 2024 net sales of $5.3 billion. Previously, he was the President of Domtar Personal Care Europe, a division of Domtar Corporation, and the President of Stanley Hydraulics, a division of Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK).
