KB Home (KBH) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- $1.05
- Estimate
- $0.90
- Surprise
- +16.7%
- Score today
- 3.9/10
Revenue for this quarter isn’t shown: the reported figure hasn’t cleared TrendMatrix’s freshness and sanity checks yet, and consensus revenue isn’t tracked. EPS above is the available figure.
How the report landed
KB Home (KBH) beat the $0.90 estimate with adjusted EPS of $1.05 — a large 16.7% upside surprise.
Coverage in the report window
- Truist Securities Maintains Hold on KB Home, Lowers Price Target to $50 — benzinga, 2026-09-23
- Mortgage Rates Top 7% for the First Time Since 2024: 5 Stocks Most at Risk — benzinga, 2026-09-23
- These Analysts Slash Their Forecasts On KB Home Following Q3 Results — benzinga, 2026-09-23
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates KBH Sell at 3.9/10; no pre/post engine snapshot brackets this report.
2 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +16.7% surprise compares with a +3.4% four-quarter average. Next scheduled report: 2026-12-17.
What argues against it
- Concentration risk — Product: homebuilding (99.6%)
- Concentration risk — Customer: first-time and first move-up homebuyers (75.0%)
- Quality below floor (2.8 < 4.0)
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $41.63
- Price target
- $45.86
- Stop
- $40.03
- Upside to target
- +10.2%
- Reward-to-risk
- 1.5:1
At 11.3× trailing and 11.5× forward earnings, consensus estimates imply little change in earnings power.
Risk check: RSI 19 — a level conventionally read as oversold.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-10-13 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
KBH at TrendMatrix's latest read
Cyclical consumer names live and die on demand momentum — same-quarter comps and guidance carry more weight than the headline surprise.
- Industry
- Residential Construction
- Market cap
- $2.53B
- P/E (fwd)
- 11.5
- P/E (ttm)
- 11.3
- 52-week range
- $41.57–$67.57
- Off 52-week high
- 38.4%
- RSI (14)
- 19
- Volume vs avg
- 0.14×
- Score today
- 3.9/10