KB Home (KBH)
Return on total capital
| Nov 30, 2025 | Nov 30, 2024 | Nov 30, 2023 | Nov 30, 2022 | Nov 30, 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) | US$ in thousands | 554,189 | 850,918 | 718,737 | 1,072,070 | 695,346 |
| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 3,900,860 | 4,060,620 | 3,810,140 | 3,660,800 | 3,019,480 |
| Return on total capital | 14.21% | 20.96% | 18.86% | 29.29% | 23.03% |
November 30, 2025 calculation
Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $554,189K ÷ ($—K + $3,900,860K)
= 14.21%
Peer comparison
Nov 30, 2025
Company name
Symbol
Return on total capital
KB Home
KBH
14.21%
DR Horton Inc
DHI
19.59%
Lennar Corporation
LEN
12.88%
M/I Homes Inc
MHO
17.26%
Meritage Corporation
MTH
10.34%
NVR Inc
NVR
50.91%
PulteGroup Inc
PHM
22.42%
Toll Brothers Inc
TOL
21.57%