KB Home reports developments as a U.S. homebuilder that designs, builds and sells new homes and communities for first-time and move-up buyers. Company news commonly covers community openings in markets such as California, Arizona, Texas and Idaho, with details on home types, floor plans, amenities, school access and transportation links.
Updates also describe KB Home's personalized homebuilding model, including Design Studio selections, energy- and water-efficiency features and ENERGY STAR® certification. Recurring corporate items include dividends, earnings releases, share repurchase references and broader operating updates tied to land development and housing demand.
KB Home (KBH) opened The Landing and The Meadows within the Cypress Ranch master plan in Oakley, California. Homes are priced from the low $600,000s. The communities offer one- and two-story detached homes with up to six bedrooms and three baths, within walking distance of schools and parks. Sales offices and model homes are open for walk-in visits and private tours by appointment; live video tours are also available.
KB Home (NYSE: KBH) has opened Camellia Glen, a townhome community in Wildomar, California, with prices starting in the $460,000s.
The gated community offers two-story homes with three bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Planned amenities include a pool, spa and recreation areas. The sales office and model homes are open for walk-in visits and private tours by appointment; live video tours are also available.
KB Home (KBH) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.25 per share, payable on November 25, 2026.
The fourth-quarter 2026 dividend applies to the company's common stock. Stockholders of record on November 12, 2026 will receive the payment.
KB Home (KBH) opened City Vista in Escondido, California, on September 25, 2026, offering three-story paired homes. Prices start in the mid $600,000s, with homes offering up to four bedrooms and 3.5 baths. The community is near Interstate 15 and includes planned open space, a playground and walking paths. The sales office and model homes are open for walk-in visits, with private in-person and live video tours also available.
KB Home (KBH) opened Arroyo, a new community in Manteca, California, within the Griffin Park master plan on September 25, 2026. Homes start in the mid $500,000s. The community offers one- and two-story single-family homes with up to six bedrooms and 4.5 baths.
Arroyo is KB Home's third new community in Griffin Park. A park, children's playground and walking paths are planned on-site.
KB Home (KBH) opened Brighton, a new-home community in Hockley, Texas, on September 24, 2026, with prices from the low $200,000s. One- and two-story single-family floor plans offer up to five bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Community amenities include a pool, pickleball court and playground. The sales office and model homes are open for tours.
KB Home (KBH) reported 2026 third quarter revenues of $1.30 billion and diluted EPS of $1.05, both down year over year.
Quarterly revenues declined 20% and homes delivered fell 19% to 2,732, while average selling price was roughly flat at $473,000. Homebuilding operating income dropped to $67.1 million and the homebuilding operating margin fell to 5.2% from 8.1%, as the housing gross profit margin declined to 16.5%. Net income was $65.3 million versus $109.8 million a year earlier. Net orders decreased 12%, but ending backlog rose for the first time in four years to 4,398 homes valued at $2.05 billion. Liquidity totaled $942.4 million and the debt-to-capital ratio increased to 35.7%. The company repurchased $50 million of stock in the quarter and reaffirmed guidance ranges for 2026 deliveries, housing revenues and margins.
KB Home (KBH) has opened Lakeside Bluffs, a new community of three-story townhomes in Lake Stevens, Washington, with prices starting from the $490,000s.
The community offers lake views, access to the Lake Stevens School District, and planned on-site amenities including parks, walking trails, dog runs, a pickleball court and a children's playground. Homes feature modern kitchens, large great rooms, up to four bedrooms and 3.5 baths, and are designed to be ENERGY STAR® certified. Sales office and model homes are open for walk-in visits, private in-person appointments and live video tours.
KB Home (KBH) will release financial results for its third quarter ended August 31, 2026, after the market closes on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
The company will host a live earnings conference call that day at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time), accessible via the Investor Relations section of its website by selecting the Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call link under Events and Presentations. A webcast replay will remain available on the site for 30 days.
KB Home (KBH) opened the first phase of Sandstone, a nearly 300-acre master-planned community in North Las Vegas with over 1,500 planned homes, on September 4, 2026.
The Sandstone at Tule Springs master plan features four communities, with Landings and Reserves now open and Meadows and Gardens under construction. Homes are priced from the $300,000s and include one- and two-story single-family homes and two-story townhomes with up to five bedrooms and five baths. The community will offer over 12 acres of planned parks, trails and a trailhead connecting to Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument, plus sports courts, playgrounds and a dog park. KB homes are designed to be ENERGY STAR® certified and energy- and water-efficient, with buyers able to personalize interiors through the KB Home Design Studio.