KBH Dividend History & Analysis | 1.7% Yield

KBH has a dividend yield of 1.7% and paid 1 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.71%
Payout Ratio 16.3%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 13.62%
Consistency Lifetime 87.9%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.46%
Payout FCF 23.6%
Streak Years 40
Dividend Rating 70.71%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: -11.1%
Total Return 5y: 37.6%

Top Dividend Payers in Homebuilding

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
HOME 2,062 M 13.6% 30.3%
MTH 4,790 M 2.47% 5.18%
IBP 8,252 M 1.71% 5.02%
LEN 24,988 M 1.76% 2.77%
CCS 1,762 M 1.91% 2.07%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
LEN 24,988 M 90.3% 84.8%
HOME 2,062 M 42.6% 95.0%
CCS 1,762 M 26.7% 100%
IBP 8,252 M 27.6% 100%
DHI 42,992 M 18.9% 83.3%

Quality Dividend Peers in Homebuilding

IBP
Installed Building
 1.71% Yield

KBH Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of March 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2026-02-05 2026-02-05 2026-02-19 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.41%
2025-11-13 2025-11-13 2025-11-26 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.41%
2025-08-07 2025-08-07 2025-08-21 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.42%
2025-05-08 2025-05-08 2025-05-22 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.46%
2025-02-06 2025-02-06 2025-02-20 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.37%
2024-11-14 2024-11-14 2024-11-27 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.32%
2024-08-08 2024-08-08 2024-08-22 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.32%
2024-05-08 2024-05-09 2024-05-23 Quarterly 0.25 25% 0.36%
2024-02-07 2024-02-08 2024-02-22 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.34%
2023-11-08 2023-11-09 2023-11-22 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.39%
2023-08-02 2023-08-03 2023-08-17 Quarterly 0.2 33.3% 0.37%
2023-05-03 2023-05-04 2023-05-18 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.34%
2023-02-01 2023-02-02 2023-02-16 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.39%
2022-11-09 2022-11-10 2022-11-23 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.54%
2022-08-03 2022-08-04 2022-08-18 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.49%
2022-05-04 2022-05-05 2022-05-19 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.44%
2022-02-02 2022-02-03 2022-02-17 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.36%
2021-11-09 2021-11-11 2021-11-24 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.36%
2021-08-04 2021-08-05 2021-08-19 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.35%
2021-05-05 2021-05-06 2021-05-20 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.3%
2021-02-03 2021-02-04 2021-02-18 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2020-11-10 2020-11-12 2020-11-26 Quarterly 0.15 66.7% N/A
2020-08-05 2020-08-06 2020-08-20 Quarterly 0.09 0% N/A
2020-05-06 2020-05-07 2020-05-21 Quarterly 0.09 0% N/A
2020-02-05 2020-02-06 2020-02-20 Quarterly 0.09 0% N/A
2019-11-13 2019-11-14 2019-11-28 Quarterly 0.09 0% N/A
2019-07-31 2019-08-01 2019-08-15 Quarterly 0.09 260% N/A
2019-05-01 2019-05-02 2019-05-16 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2019-02-06 2019-02-07 2019-02-21 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2018-11-14 2018-11-15 2018-11-29 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2018-08-01 2018-08-02 2018-08-16 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2018-05-02 2018-05-03 2018-05-17 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2018-02-07 2018-02-08 2018-02-22 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2017-11-01 2017-11-02 2017-11-16 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2017-08-01 2017-08-03 2017-08-17 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2017-05-02 2017-05-04 2017-05-18 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2017-02-07 2017-02-09 2017-02-23 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2016-11-01 2016-11-03 2016-11-17 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2016-08-02 2016-08-04 2016-08-18 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2016-05-03 2016-05-05 2016-05-19 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2016-02-02 2016-02-04 2016-02-18 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2015-11-03 2015-11-05 2015-11-19 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2015-08-04 2015-08-06 2015-08-20 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2015-05-05 2015-05-07 2015-05-21 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2015-02-03 2015-02-05 2015-02-19 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2014-11-04 2014-11-06 2014-11-20 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2014-08-05 2014-08-07 2014-08-21 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2014-04-29 2014-05-01 2014-05-15 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2014-02-04 2014-02-06 2014-02-20 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A
2013-11-05 2013-11-07 2013-11-21 Quarterly 0.025 0% N/A

KBH Dividend FAQ

KB Home (KBH) is a prominent U.S. homebuilder operating in 49 markets. The company emphasizes personalized home design and customer satisfaction, aiming to provide affordable options.

What is the Dividend Yield of KBH?

As of March 2026, KBH`s dividend yield is 1.71%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.00 USD by the current share price of 55.92.

Does KBH pay a dividend?

As of March 2026, KBH paid a dividend of 1.00 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-02-05 and the payout was 0.25 USD.

How often does KBH pay dividends?

KBH pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, KBH has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-02-05.

KBH dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for KBH for the next 4 payments are between 0.078 (-68.8%) and 0.174 (-30.4%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will KBH pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.25 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-02-05. The next Ex-Dividend date for KB Home (KBH) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for KBH?

The next Ex-Dividend date for KB Home (KBH) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of KBH?

KBH's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 13.6% per year.
Strong growth: KBH's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of KBH?

KBH's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.46%. If you bought KBH's shares at 40.65 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.00 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.46% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of KBH?

KBH Payout Consistency is 87.9%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Moderately consistent: KB Home has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does KBH have a good Dividend Yield?

KBH`s 1.71% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of KBH?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of KBH is 16.3%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of KBH?

KBH`s Overall Dividend Rating is 70.71%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

KBH Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in KBH's Outstanding Shares?

KB Home's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 10.12% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -100.0%).

Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has KBH ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Apr 29, 2005 with a ratio of 2:1.

This was a forward split: Each share became 2 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 50,000,000
1986 55,800,000 +11.6%
1987 54,000,000 -3.23%
1988 54,584,000 +1.08%
1989 54,668,000 +0.15%
1990 55,444,000 +1.42%
1991 57,356,000 +3.45%
1992 69,210,000 +20.67%
1993 69,628,000 +0.6%
1994 64,764,000 -6.99%
1995 64,714,000 -0.08%
1996 77,660,000 +20%
1997 78,458,000 +1.03%
1998 95,800,000 +22.1%
1999 85,324,000 -10.94%
2000 69,928,000 -18.04%
2001 85,300,000 +21.98%
2002 80,350,000 -5.8%
2003 78,314,000 -2.53%
2004 86,172,000 +10.03%
2005 81,031,000 -5.97%
2006 76,988,000 -4.99%
2007 77,363,000 +0.49%
2008 77,375,000 +0.02%
2009 76,834,000 -0.7%
2010 76,974,000 +0.18%
2011 77,197,000 +0.29%
2012 78,282,000 +1.41%
2013 93,784,000 +19.8%
2014 101,831,000 +8.58%
2015 102,844,000 +0.99%
2016 95,744,000 -6.9%
2017 100,235,000 +4.69%
2018 100,809,000 +0.57%
2019 93,682,000 -7.07%
2020 94,557,000 +0.93%
2021 90,800,000 -3.97%
2022 87,160,000 -4.01%
2023 80,511,000 -7.63%
2024 75,114,000 -6.7%
2025 65,041,000 -13.41%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-03-02 02:16