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KB Home KBH Homebuilding — Marketing and Advertising Expense

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.1B-22.6%
Net income$33.4M-69.5%
EPS (diluted)$0.52-65.1%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$330.2M+13.0%
Total debt$28.5M+27.1%
Total equity$3.9B-5.8%
Total assets$6.7B-4.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$125.4M+62.5%
CapEx$13.2M+17.9%
Free cash flow-$138.6M+59.9%

Valuation

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Market cap$3.8B+2.5%
P/E10.8×+4.2×
P/S0.6×+0.1×

Profitability

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Operating margin7.6%
Net margin6%-3.2pp
FCF margin-0.6%-15.7pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity8.9%-6.8pp
Debt / equity0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by KB Home in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense.

The official record: KB Home’s 10-Q, filed April 9, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is KB Home's homebuilding — marketing and advertising expense?
KB Home (KBH) reported homebuilding — marketing and advertising expense of $38.72M in Q4 2025.
How has KB Home's homebuilding — marketing and advertising expense changed year-over-year?
KB Home's homebuilding — marketing and advertising expense decreased by 2.4% year-over-year, from $39.66M to $38.72M.
What does homebuilding — marketing and advertising expense mean?
Captures the costs incurred to promote housing communities and attract potential homebuyers to the segment's offerings. Monitoring this expense relative to revenue helps assess the efficiency of the company's customer acquisition strategy.