NYSE: KBH · Residential Construction

KB Home (KBH) stock sentiment

Over the past week, KB Home (KBH) racked up about 157 mentions across Reddit, X and news plus 5 Polymarket trades, and the read is an Adanos Hold. The crowd averages 51% bullish but is sharply divided: News runs 71% bullish while Reddit sits at just 25%. Wall Street is more cautious, with 3 of 15 analysts rating KBH a buy.

There is steady buzz around KBH this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Hold.

Wall Street vs the crowd on KBH

Wall Street’s 20% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 25% to News at 71%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Hold
Buy 3
Hold 9
Sell 3
Avg target $55.58

15 analysts have weighed in: a Hold consensus: 3 buy calls against 3 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $55.58.

15 analysts20% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Hold
Crowd bullish 51%
Spread 46 pts
Most bullish News 71%
Most bearish Reddit 25%

The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits right on the neutral line, momentum is cooling and the 4 sources disagree sharply, so the read is Hold rather than a clear buy or sell.

4 sourcesWide divergence

Who is bullish on KBH

46pt spread
Wall St
20%
News
71%
Polymarket
60%
X
46%
Reddit
25%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 51%

The crowd runs 31 points hotter than the 20% analyst buy share, retail is ahead of the Street here. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 71% bullish while Reddit sits at 25%, a 46-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why KBH reads Hold

Hold -2.0
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 50.5% bullish, above the 50% neutral line.
+0.7
Trend
More sources are weakening than improving: 0 up, 3 down, 1 flat.
-5.2
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 48.1, close to the usual midpoint.
-2.0
Source Breadth
This signal is based on 4 tracked sources.
+3.0
Consensus
2 bullish sources and 1 bearish source keep the score from getting a consensus bonus.
0.0
Wide divergence dampener applied: heavy disagreement between sources trimmed the pre-score from -3.6 to -2.0.

KB Home (KBH) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, KB Home (KBH) buzz held subdued around 27.5 while the price drifted down 12.5% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 1.7M shares. Updated Sep 26, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, KBH lost 1.1%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 37.9 and was variable, swinging between 25.8 and 51.5. Recent volume is running above the 30-day average, suggesting heightened trading interest. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 15 of the 18 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw KBH this week

Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.

Reddit 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 43.3
Bullish 25%
Mentions 4
Trend Stable
2 subreddits · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.2
Bullish 25%Neutral 75%Bearish 0%
r/stockstobuytoday Neutral
Loudest Reddit venue in the 30-day context window with 2 mentions.

X 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 59.7
Bullish 46%
Mentions 44
Trend Falling
44 tweets7-day sentiment +0.2
Bullish 46%Neutral 54%Bearish 0%
@eWhispers · 30-day context Neutral 0.14
“The most anticipated earnings releases for the week of September 21, 2026, are #COST, #CBRL, #BB, THOR Industries #THO, #ABVX, #DRI, #GIS,…”
♥ 32↻ 6👁 39K views

News 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 58.3
Bullish 71%
Mentions 109
Trend Falling
21 publishers · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.3
Bullish 71%Neutral 18%Bearish 11%
Stocktitan · 30-day context Neutral 0
“KB HOME OPENS CITY VISTA: NEW PAIRED HOMES FROM THE MID $600Ks IN ESCONDIDO, CALIFORNIA | KBH Stock News” Led by Nasdaq and MarketBeat.

Polymarket 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 31.0
Bullish 60%
Trades 5
Trend Falling
12 traders · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.4
Bullish 60%Neutral 0%Bearish 40%
Prediction markets Bullish
Real money on Polymarket reads 60% bullish this week.
12 traders · $8,852 liquidity · 30-day context

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KB Home (KBH) at a glance

This week’s sentiment from Adanos, with fundamentals and analyst consensus. A quick-reference snapshot for Sep 26, 2026.

Adanos signalHold
Analyst consensusHold (3 / 9 / 3)
Crowd bullish (7d)51%
Avg price target$55.58
Most bullish sourceNews, 71%
Most bearish sourceReddit, 25%
Sentiment spread46 pts
Mentions (7d)157 + 5 trades
Market cap$2.92B
P/E · Forward P/E13.5 · 11.6
EPS · Beta$3.55 · 1.3
Revenue (TTM)$5.18B · 4% margin
IndustryResidential Construction

KB Home (KBH) stock sentiment FAQ

Is KB Home (KBH) a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X, News and Polymarket sources, KB Home (KBH) currently carries an Adanos hold signal with 64/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 51% bullish across 4 active sources. Those sources contribute 162 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about KBH stock?

Reddit discussion around KB Home (KBH) is fairly quiet with 4 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 2 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 25% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is stable, suggesting steady attention.

Is KB Home (KBH) bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads split on KB Home (KBH), averaging 51% bullish across 4 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 71% bullish and Reddit at 25%, a 46-point spread. On the professional side, 3 of 15 analysts rate KBH a buy.

What do analysts say about KB Home (KBH)?

Of the 15 analysts covering KB Home (KBH), 3 rate it a buy, 9 a hold and 3 a sell, for a hold consensus. The average price target is $55.58. The crowd is the more bullish of the two, averaging 51%.

What is the sentiment on KBH stock?

KB Home (KBH)'s cross-source average is mixed at 51% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. X reads 46% bullish, News reads 71% bullish, Polymarket reads 60% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 25% bullish. The combined signal points to broad mixed pressure with 64/100 conviction.

Why does KBH carry a hold signal right now?

The cross-source average is mixed for KB Home (KBH) at 51% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 25% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling across X and News and Polymarket. The hold signal carries 64/100 conviction.

What is driving KB Home (KBH) sentiment right now?

News is the dominant discussion channel with 109 mentions (67% of total volume). X contributes 44 mentions and Polymarket contributes 5 mentions and Reddit contributes 4 mentions. The cross-source average is mixed at 51% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 2 sources lean bearish.

What does the Adanos hold signal mean for KB Home (KBH)?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. KBH's hold signal at 64/100 conviction reflects a mixed cross-source average at 51% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this KBH sentiment data?

The KBH sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.

Peers are ranked first by matching the Hold signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.

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