KB Home
KBHConsumer Cyclical · Stock · quarterly payer
$52.06
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
1.92%
Annual Dividend
$1.00
Payout Ratio
19%
5-Yr Growth
22.7%
Ex-Date
May 7, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
KBH Dividend Safety Score
83/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak13 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2012
Earnings payout coverage19% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage15% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.50
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is KBH a good dividend stock?
YesKB Home (KBH) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.92% ($1.00/yr), with 13 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- 13 consecutive years of dividend growth
- Comfortable payout ratio (19%)
- Strong 22.7% 5-yr dividend growth
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2012
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.92%
- Payout Ratio
- 19%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.00
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 22.7%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 7, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 13
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.38
- Market Cap
- $3.3B
- P/E Ratio
- 10.1
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 28%
- 52-Week Range
- $44.03 – $68.71
- Dividend Safety
- A · 83/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2012)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| Feb 5, 2026 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| Nov 13, 2025 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| Aug 7, 2025 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| May 8, 2025 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| Feb 6, 2025 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| Nov 14, 2024 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| Aug 8, 2024 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| May 8, 2024 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| Feb 7, 2024 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Nov 8, 2023 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Aug 2, 2023 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| May 3, 2023 | — | $0.1500 | regular |
| Feb 1, 2023 | — | $0.1500 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.00 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$25.00
Annual$100.00
Monthly avg$8.33
