KB Home (KBH) has a profit margin of 4.94%, below the Healthcare sector average of 13.71%.
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The latest profit margin for KBH is 4.94% as of May 2026. That compares with 8.47% in the prior-year period — down 41.6% year over year. That is below the Healthcare sector average of 13.71%. Investors often review this figure alongside KB Home's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.
Over the past year, KBH's profit margin moved from 8.47% to 4.94% — a 41.6% year-over-year decrease. If the trend continues in the same direction for several quarters, it can signal a meaningful shift in KB Home's valuation or profitability profile.
Against Healthcare companies, KBH currently prints 4.94% for profit margin, while the sector average sits near 13.71%. That is roughly 63.9% below the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at KB Home's growth, margins, and balance sheet.
Profit Margin shows how effectively KB Home converts resources into returns. At 4.94%, KBH may look efficient or underperforming depending on peer benchmarks and trend direction. That compares with 8.47% in the prior-year period — down 41.6% year over year. Pair the percentage with revenue growth and leverage for a fuller health check.
After noting KBH's profit margin (4.94%), review year-over-year change from 8.47%, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.