Kaufman & Broad (XPAR:KOF) EV-to-EBIT: 3.42 (As of Aug. 01, 2026) — 44% Below Median

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XPAR:KOF Kaufman & Broad SA XPAR:KOF
79 GF Score
Price €25.35
GF Value €30.19
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Kaufman & Broad EV-to-EBIT?

Kaufman & Broad XPAR:KOF -0.39% 79 EV-to-EBIT is 3.42 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 6.06. GuruFocus rates XPAR:KOF with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of €30.19 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 81 Homebuilding & Construction companies, Kaufman & Broad ranks better than 97.53% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Kaufman & Broad's Enterprise Value is €315 Mil. Kaufman & Broad's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was €92 Mil. Therefore, Kaufman & Broad's EV-to-EBIT for today is 3.42.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kaufman & Broad's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

XPAR:KOF' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.43   Med: 6.06   Max: 13.27
Current: 3.42

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Kaufman & Broad was 13.27. The lowest was 2.43. And the median was 6.06.

XPAR:KOF's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
97.53% of 81 companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 11.08 vs XPAR:KOF: 3.42

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Kaufman & Broad's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was €384 Mil. Kaufman & Broad's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was €92 Mil. Kaufman & Broad's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 24.01%.


Kaufman & Broad  (XPAR:KOF) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Kaufman & Broad's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Feb. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=92.274/384.2589
=24.01 %

Kaufman & Broad's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was €384 Mil.
Kaufman & Broad's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €92 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Kaufman & Broad EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Kaufman & Broad EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kaufman & Broad's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Kaufman & Broad EV-to-EBIT Chart

Kaufman & Broad Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
EV-to-EBIT
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Kaufman & Broad Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.86 2.60 3.53 4.15 0.00

XPAR:KOF vs DHI, PHM, LEN: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Kaufman & Broad's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Kaufman & Broad EV-to-EBIT vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kaufman & Broad's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kaufman & Broad's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Kaufman & Broad EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Kaufman & Broad's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=315.370/92.274
=3.42

Kaufman & Broad's current Enterprise Value is €315 Mil.
Kaufman & Broad's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €92 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 3.42 mean?
Kaufman & Broad (XPAR:KOF) has a EV-to-EBIT of 3.42 as of Aug. 01, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Kaufman & Broad and its competitors. This is 44% below median its historical median of 6.06. Over the past decade, Kaufman & Broad's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 2.43 to 13.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Kaufman & Broad ranks #2 out of 81 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, placing it in the top 2.5%.
Is Kaufman & Broad's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Kaufman & Broad's current EV-to-EBIT of 3.42 is 44% below median its 10-year median of 6.06. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.43 to a high of 13.27. The Homebuilding & Construction industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.08. Kaufman & Broad's value of 3.42 is 69.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kaufman & Broad ranks #2 out of 81 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kaufman & Broad has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kaufman & Broad's EV-to-EBIT compare to DHI and PHM?
According to the Homebuilding & Construction industry distribution chart, Kaufman & Broad ranks #2 out of 81 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Kaufman & Broad in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.08. Kaufman & Broad's value of 3.42 is 69.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Kaufman & Broad's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 2.43 to 13.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.06 vs. the industry median of 11.08, Kaufman & Broad has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Homebuilding & Construction company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Homebuilding & Construction companies is 11.08, based on 81 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Kaufman & Broad's current EV-to-EBIT of 3.42 is 69.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Kaufman & Broad and its competitors. For the Homebuilding & Construction industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kaufman & Broad's current EV-to-EBIT is 3.42, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 6.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kaufman & Broad stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kaufman & Broad (XPAR:KOF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €30.19, compared to a current price of €25.35 — trading 16% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 3.42, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 6.06 and 69.1% below the Homebuilding & Construction industry median of 11.08. Kaufman & Broad's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kaufman & Broad (XPAR:KOF), the current EV-to-EBIT is 3.42 as of Aug. 01, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Kaufman & Broad (XPAR:KOF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kaufman & Broad stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €25.35 is trading 16% below its estimated GF Value™ of €30.19. GuruFocus considers Kaufman & Broad to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XPAR:KOF:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 3.42 (44% below median its 10-year median of 6.06)
  • GF Value™: €30.19 vs. price of €25.35 (16% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 69.1% below the Homebuilding & Construction median (#2 of 81)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XPAR:KOF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kaufman & Broad Business Description

Other Exchanges KOFp:UK0F07:UK3GH:Germany
Address 127, Avenue Charles de Gaulle, Neuilly-sur-Seine, FRA, 92207
Kaufman & Broad SA is a real estate property builder and developer. The company's operating business segments include Housing and Commercial Property segment. Through its Housing segments, it develops single-family homes, apartments, and assisted living facilities. Other business activities include land and building lot sales, contracted project management and showroom services. The company derives the majority of revenue from housing segment.
79GF Score

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