CEO Bruce Karatz

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KB Home (NYSE: KBH), one of America’s premier homebuilders, today announced that it will webcast its presentation at the J.P. Morgan Homebuilding and Building Products Conference in New York on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at 10:20 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time. To listen to the live webcast, select the "Events and Presentations" link on the Investor Relations section of the KB Home website at www.kbhome.com. An archive of...  

US stocks fell a fifth day, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to the lowest closing level since January, amid disappointing economic data and growing concern that credit ratings for Spanish banks will be cut.  

The "green business" drum hasn't been beating quite as loudly as it was a few years ago, and most home builders have focused on simply surviving the housing bust. But with Earth Day around the corner, Los Angeles-based KB Home released an annual sustainability report, the fifth time it has done so. Jeffrey Mezger, KB's president and CEO, said the company met most of its green goals for 2011, though he noted, "Sustainability is a journey, not...  

By Calder H. Lamb:KB Home (KBH) is going to blow past earnings tomorrow and boost the entire housing sector. XHB, Lennar (LEN) and D.R. Horton (DHI) will all be positively impacted by an earning beat by KB Home. Below I have provided a couple pieces of data and charts to get you warmed up for my larger argument below. Notice that one year ago analysts thought KB Home's earnings this quarter would be -1.49 per share. Now they think it will be...  

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KB Home is pleased to announce that it has been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with a company-record fourteen 2012 ENERGY STAR Leadership in Housing Awards. The awards recognize the important contribution KB Home ...  

KB Home recently reported lower-than-expected first quarter ... and the Nationstar deal will help it to achieve profitability in 2012. Marriott to Binge in Caribbean Marriott International Inc.  ( MAR) recently revealed its intention to double ...  

the company reported net earnings of $15 million, or $0.08/share (a 100% surprise). Lennar appears to be bucking the trend of its competitors, most notably KB Home (KBH), as Lennar reported an increase not only in new homes but in the delivery of such ...  

The purchase of the lots will allow KB Home to offer new homes with larger floor plans. The builder plans to begin construction of a house model and sales center that is expected to open by early July. KB will offer seven floor plans at Tuscany ...  

The Paragon Report examines investing opportunities in the Residential Construction Industry and provides equity research on KB Home (NYSE: KBH - News) and PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE: PHM - News). Access to full reports can be found at: The National ...  

Homebuilder stocks Slump With KB Home (KBH, RYL, LEN, MHO, BZH)Retirement PlanningOther stocks within the sector also reacted to couple of bad news with The Ryland Group, Inc. (NYSE:RYL) fell over 4%, Lennar Corporation (NYSE:LEN) lost over 2%. Other losers includes, M/I Homes, Inc. (NYSE:MHO) fell 2.50% and Beazer Homes USA, ...and more »  

Indicators for the home building sector are looking better, which has stocks such as PulteGroup (NYSE: PHM), Beazer Homes (NYSE: BZH) and KB Homes (NYSE: KBH) performing very well for 2012, so far.  The question for small cap investors is can ...  

Shares of Lennar (LEN) are hitting highs last seen in 2007 after the homebuilder posted better-than-expected quarterly results this week. Since bottoming out in October, shares of Lennar, D.R. Horton (DHI), and PulteGroup (PHM) have more than ...  

The dividend will be paid on May 17 to shareholders whose names appear in the record books on May 3, 2012. KB Home recently reported lower-than-expected first quarter results. The company reported adjusted net loss per share of 51 cents in the ...  

Reverse splits and dividend cuts should “make investors cautious,” so when a stock like KB Home has cut its dividend twice since 2008, it’s sending investors a sell signal. That’s why Charles Rotblut,  editor of AAII Journal, made KB ...