F
Ford Motor Company
F has the edge over KBH overall, supported by stronger valuation and stronger modeled upside.
KBH
KB Home
KBH trails on the overall score without a compensating advantage in the available component scores.
F Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong |
F's balance sheet is currently strong, and its revenue is stable, but its profitability and cash flow are under pressure.
KBH Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Under pressure | |
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong |
KBH's balance sheet is currently strong, and its profitability is stable, but its revenue and cash flow are under pressure.
F PE Valuation
F has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
KBH PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 5.2x | $18.30 | -62% |
| Fair | 8.7x | $30.92 | -36% |
| Expensive | 11x | $40.58 | -16% |
| Current | 14x | $48.43 | — |
| Forward | 14x | $48.43 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
KBH's PE is in its expensive range at 13.6x. Analysts expect earnings to fall, which would put today's price at 14.3x next year's earnings.
F Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Strong growth | |
| Stable | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
F has the edge over KBH on the outlook, with more favorable earnings and profitability expectations.
KBH Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Decline | |
| Stable | |
| Weakening | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect KBH's earnings and profitability to decline, with its revenue holding steady. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
F Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.78 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$1.97 | -270% |
| Q2 2026 | -$1.87 | -340% |
| Q1 2026 | -$1.55 | -224% |
| Q4 2025 | -$2.06 | -241% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.16 | +32% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.78 | -19% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.25 | +29% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.46 | +35% |
F has swung to a loss: it lost $1.97 per share over the past year, after a profit the year before.
KBH Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $3.39 | -4.4% |
| Q3 2026 | $3.55 | -50% |
| Q2 2026 | $4.11 | -45% |
| Q1 2026 | $5.18 | -37% |
| Q4 2025 | $6.15 | -27% |
| Q3 2025 | $7.10 | -8.9% |
| Q2 2025 | $7.53 | -0.3% |
| Q1 2025 | $8.18 | +11% |
| Q4 2024 | $8.45 | +20% |
KBH has the edge over F on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
F Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $49.5B | -2% |
| Q2 2026 | $48.3B | -3.8% |
| Q1 2026 | $43.3B | +6.4% |
| Q4 2025 | $45.9B | -4.8% |
| Q3 2025 | $50.5B | +9.4% |
| Q2 2025 | $50.2B | +5% |
| Q1 2025 | $40.7B | -5% |
| Q4 2024 | $48.2B | +4.9% |
F has the edge over KBH on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2.9% | -0.1 points |
| Q2 2026 | 1.3% | +0.3 points |
| Q1 2026 | 5.4% | +4.6 points |
| Q4 2025 | -25% | -28 points |
| Q3 2025 | 3.1% | +1.2 points |
| Q2 2025 | 1% | -2.9 points |
| Q1 2025 | 0.8% | -2.1 points |
| Q4 2024 | 2.5% | +3.1 points |
F's operating margin was 2.9% last quarter, about level with the same quarter a year ago.
KBH Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.3B | -20% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.1B | -27% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.1B | -23% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.7B | -15% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.6B | -7.5% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.5B | -11% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.4B | -5.2% |
| Q4 2024 | $2B | +19% |
KBH's revenue has slid since its 2024 peak: $1.3B last quarter, down 20% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 6.3% | -2.6 points |
| Q2 2026 | 3.4% | -6 points |
| Q1 2026 | 3.7% | -6.3 points |
| Q4 2025 | 7.6% | -4.8 points |
| Q3 2025 | 8.8% | -3 points |
| Q2 2025 | 9.3% | -3.6 points |
| Q1 2025 | 10% | -1.9 points |
| Q4 2024 | 12% | +0.5 points |
KBH has the edge over F on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
F Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $3.1B | -40% |
| Q2 2026 | $2B | -54% |
| Q1 2026 | -$1.1B | -157% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.1B | +108% |
| Q3 2025 | $5.3B | +50% |
| Q2 2025 | $4.2B | +24% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.9B | +$2.6B |
| Q4 2024 | $530M | +169% |
F has the edge over KBH on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
KBH Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$145M | -178% |
| Q2 2026 | $22.2M | -86% |
| Q1 2026 | -$138.6M | +$207M |
| Q4 2025 | $290.1M | -18% |
| Q3 2025 | $185.8M | +$285.2M |
| Q2 2025 | $156.9M | +207% |
| Q1 2025 | -$345.5M | -1913% |
| Q4 2024 | $352.6M | +17% |
KBH usually generates cash, though not every quarter: the latest was −$145M, but it generated $29M over the past year.
F Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +2.2% | +89M shares |
| 1 year | +0.7% | +28M shares |
| 3 years | +0.6% | +26M shares |
| 5 years | +1% | +40M shares |
| Available history | +1.8% | +72M shares |
F has 4.1B diluted shares, up 0.7% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | $311M |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | $150M |
F spent $311M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 107% from the year before.
KBH Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -1.6% | -974K shares |
| 1 year | -8.8% | -6M shares |
| 3 years | -25% | -21M shares |
| 5 years | -34% | -31.5M shares |
| Available history | -34% | -32.1M shares |
KBH has the edge over F on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $50M |
| Q2 2026 | $80.1M |
| Q1 2026 | $50M |
| Q4 2025 | $102.8M |
| Q3 2025 | $188.5M |
| Q2 2025 | $200M |
| Q1 2025 | $50M |
| Q4 2024 | $103.7M |
KBH spent $283M buying back its own shares over the past year, down 48% from the year before.
F Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -2.5x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -2.1x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -2.0x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -3.4x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -2.4x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -2.2x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -1.8x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -1.8x | Net Cash |
F has the edge over KBH on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
KBH Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.5x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -0.5x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -0.5x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -0.3x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -0.7x | Net Cash |
KBH has more cash than debt.
F Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 41.5 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 19.6 | Oversold |
F's weekly RSI is 41 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 20 (oversold).
KBH Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 45.1 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 45.0 | Neutral |
KBH's weekly RSI is 45 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 45 (neutral).
F PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | F | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 18x | — |
F has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
KBH PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | KBH | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14x | 18x | 24% below |
| PE % | 95 | 47 | 48 pts above |
KBH is trading at 14x earnings, a 24% discount to the Consumer Cyclical sector's median of 18x.
F Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $12.2 | 2.5% below |
| 20 week MA | $13.3 | 11% below |
| 50 week MA | $13.4 | 11% below |
| 100 week MA | $12.1 | 2% below |
| 200 week MA | $12.1 | 1.4% below |
F is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 1.4% below its 200-week average.
KBH Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $46.8 | 3.5% above |
| 20 week MA | $51.7 | 6.2% below |
| 50 week MA | $54.4 | 11% below |
| 100 week MA | $57.1 | 15% below |
| 200 week MA | $58.5 | 17% below |
KBH has the edge over F on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
F Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $9.36 | $8.86 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | $8.86 | $20.3 | +129% |
| 2022 | $20.3 | $11.4 | -44% |
| 2023 | $11.4 | $12.2 | +7.3% |
| 2024 | $12.2 | $10.0 | -18% |
| 2025 | $10.0 | $13.3 | +33% |
| 2026 YTD | $13.3 | $11.9 | -11% |
F has the edge over KBH on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
KBH Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $33.9 | $35.9 | +5.7% |
| 2021 | $35.9 | $43.4 | +21% |
| 2022 | $43.4 | $32.1 | -26% |
| 2023 | $32.1 | $62.5 | +94% |
| 2024 | $62.5 | $65.7 | +5.2% |
| 2025 | $65.7 | $57.3 | -13% |
| 2026 YTD | $57.3 | $48.4 | -15% |
KBH has finished higher in four of the last six years. It's down 15% so far in 2026.