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KBH (KB Home) Inventory Turnover : 0.28 (As of Nov. 2024)


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What is KB Home Inventory Turnover?

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. KB Home's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Nov. 2024 was $1,579 Mil. KB Home's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2024 was $5,588 Mil. KB Home's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2024 was 0.28.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. KB Home's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Nov. 2024 was 323.00.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. KB Home's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2024 was 2.79.


KB Home Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for KB Home's Inventory Turnover 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.

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KB Home Inventory Turnover Chart

KB Home Annual Data
Trend Nov15 Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24
Inventory Turnover
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.89 1.03 1.01 0.94 1.02

KB Home Quarterly Data
May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25
Inventory Turnover 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 0.22 0.25 0.25 0.28 0.19

KB Home Inventory Turnover Calculation

KB Home's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Nov. 2024 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Nov. 2024 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Nov. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (A: Nov. 2024 )) / count )
=5457.616 / ((5133.646 + 5528.02) / 2 )
=5457.616 / 5330.833
=1.02

KB Home's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Nov. 2024 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Nov. 2024 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Aug. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Nov. 2024 )) / count )
=1578.796 / ((5648.93 + 5528.02) / 2 )
=1578.796 / 5588.475
=0.28

* 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.


KB Home  (NYSE:KBH) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

KB Home's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Nov. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Nov. 2024 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Nov. 2024 )*Days in Period
=5588.475/1578.796*365 / 4
=323.00

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

KB Home's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Nov. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Nov. 2024 )
=5588.475 / 1999.899
=2.79

* 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.


Be Aware

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.


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KB Home Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
10990 Wilshire Boulevard, Floor 7, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90024
KB Home is an American construction company that focuses on residential construction in the United States. The company builds single-family homes and communities across different geographical segments which include the West Coast which also derives the majority of the revenue, Southwest, Central, and Southeast. The company operates in several markets and focuses on first-time and move-up homebuyers. It also invests in land acquisition and development to support future building activities and is also engaged in financial services operations which includes providing mortgage banking services through its joint venture with a third party.
Executives
Jeff Kaminski officer: EVP & Chief Financial Officer 26555 NORTHWESTERN HIGHWAY, SOUTHFIELD MI 48034
Albert Z Praw officer: EVP, Real Estate & Bus. Dev. 10990 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, 7TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90024
Thomas W. Gilligan director C/O KB HOME, 10990 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, 7TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90024
Robert V. Mcgibney officer: EVP and Co-COO C/O KB HOME, 10990 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, 7TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90024
Stuart A Gabriel director 155 N. LAKE AVENUE, PASADENA CA 91101
Brian J Woram officer: EVP and General Counsel C/O H&R BLOCK, ONE H&R BLOCK WAY, KANSAS CITY MO 64105
William R Hollinger officer: SVP & Chief Accounting Officer 10990 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, 7TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90024
Arthur Reginald Collins director 3911 LORCOM LANE, ARLINGTON VA 22207
Jeffrey T Mezger director, officer: President and CEO 10990 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, 7TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90024
Melissa Lora director C/O KB HOME, 10990 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, 7TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90024
Jose Miguel Barras director C/O KB HOME, 10990 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, 7TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90024
Brian R Niccol director 1 GLEN BELL WAY, IRVINE CA 92618
Jodee A Kozlak director 1000 NICOLLET MALL, TPS-3255, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55403
Matthew W Mandino officer: EVP & Chief Operating Officer C/O KB HOME, 10990 WILSHIRE BLVD., 7TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90024
Kevin Paul Eltife director C/O KB HOME, 10990 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, 7TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90024