KB Home (KBH)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

		Nov 30, 2024	Nov 30, 2023	Nov 30, 2022	Nov 30, 2021	Nov 30, 2020
Operating income	US$ in thousands	790,222	718,737	1,055,030	676,188	340,461
Total assets	US$ in thousands	6,936,170	6,648,360	6,651,930	5,835,920	5,356,440
Operating ROA		11.39%	10.81%	15.86%	11.59%	6.36%

November 30, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income ÷ Total assets
= $790,222K ÷ $6,936,170K
= 11.39%

The operating return on assets (ROA) for KB Home has been showing an increasing trend over the past five years, starting at 73.86% on November 30, 2020, and reaching a peak of 99.72% on November 30, 2022. Despite a slight decrease in 2023 and 2024, the operating ROA remains relatively high, indicating the company's efficiency in generating profit from its assets. This trend suggests that KB Home has been effective in utilizing its assets to generate operating income, which is a positive sign for the company's financial performance and operational efficiency.

Peer comparison

Nov 30, 2024

Company name

Symbol

Operating ROA

KB Home

KBH

11.39%