Why is KB Home ?
1
- OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at USD 111.16 MM
- ROCE(HY) Lowest at 14.07%
- RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Grown by 9.41% (YoY)
2
With ROCE of 13.43%, it has a expensive valuation with a 1.05 Enterprise value to Capital Employed
- The stock is trading at a fair value compared to its peers' average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -20.45%, its profits have risen by 3.8% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.8
3
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
- Even though the market (S&P 500) has generated returns of 12.94% in the last 1 year, the stock has hugely underperformed and has generate negative returns of -20.45% returns
How much should you sell?
- All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Furniture, Home Furnishing)
When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is KB Home for you?
Medium Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
KB Home
-19.45%
-0.14
35.88%
S&P 500
13.22%
0.64
20.20%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
7.22%
EBIT Growth (5y)
13.27%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
100.00
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
1.78
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.40
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.19
Tax Ratio
23.27%
Dividend Payout Ratio
11.24%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
15.14%
ROE (avg)
16.91%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
7
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.06
EV to EBIT
7.80
EV to EBITDA
7.43
EV to Capital Employed
1.05
EV to Sales
0.86
PEG Ratio
0.77
Dividend Yield
1.85%
ROCE (Latest)
13.43%
ROE (Latest)
15.18%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
Bullish
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
Technical Movement
1What is working for the Company
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)
Highest at 16.61%
-14What is not working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Lowest at USD 111.16 MM
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at 14.07%
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Grown by 9.41% (YoY
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at 40.23 %
DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 17.81 times
OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)
Lowest at 9.41 %
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
Fallen at -35.61%
NET PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at USD 107.18 MM
Here's what is working for KB Home
Dividend Payout Ratio
Highest at 16.61%
in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher proportion of profits generated as dividend
DPR (%)
Here's what is not working for KB Home
Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at USD 111.16 MM and Fallen
In each year in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling
Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)
Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 9.41 %
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated
Operating Profit to Sales
Pre-Tax Profit
Fallen at -35.61%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative
Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)
Net Profit
Lowest at USD 107.18 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative
Net Profit (USD MM)
Net Profit
Fallen at -35.87%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative
Net Profit (USD MM)
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 40.23 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed
Debt-Equity Ratio
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 17.81 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling Debtors has slowed
Debtors Turnover Ratio
Raw Material Cost
Grown by 9.41% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has deteriorated; this may lead to a fall in profit margin
Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales






