$43.12-32% 1Y
Latest close: a new 52-week lowOct 9, 2026what changed →

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The market is leaning against it: in a downtrend (−21% vs 200-day) and heavily shorted (+13% of shares).

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TrendDowntrendderived · Oct 9, 2026

In a downtrend, below its 50- and 200-day averages. Oversold (RSI 25). Price is −21% vs its 200-day average.

Insider conviction−$17.9M (90 days to Oct 8, 2026)SEC EDGAR · Oct 8, 2026

Insiders were net sellers over the 90 days ending Oct 8, 2026; selling is often routine (taxes, diversification).

Short interest13% of sharesFINRA · Sep 15, 2026

Heavily shorted, settled Sep 15, 2026, more than a week of normal trading to cover, a crowded exit.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnbehind 88% of the market
vs 200-day avgbehind 88% of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How KBH is trading

KB Home is −32% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 50 points behind the market.

−32%

1-year return · S&P 500 +18%

vs 200-day average
−21%

vs 200-day average · a clear downtrend

RSI (14)
25

RSI (14) · oversold, sold harder than it has been bought

Below its 52-week high
35%

Below its 52-week high

Sep 18, 2024$43.12 – $87.06 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 9, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-09
$43.12
1 monthS&P 500 +2.7%
−9.7%
1 yearS&P 500 +18%
−32%
5 yearsS&P 500 +88%
+14%
vs 50-day average$51.67
−17%
52-week high
$66.03
52-week low
$43.12
Annualised volatility
38%
Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-08
−$18M
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)−23%
2025−13%
2024+6.6%
2023+99%
2022−27%
2021+35%
2020−0.86%
2019+81%
2018−40%
2017+103%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan107 of 10+6.3%
Feb104 of 10−1.5%
Mar106 of 10−2.8%
Apr107 of 10+4.9%
May104 of 10+2.6%
Jun106 of 10+2.8%
Jul118 of 11+4.0%
Aug116 of 11+0.14%
Sep116 of 11+0.16%
Oct114 of 11−2.8%
Nov108 of 10+7.3%
Dec104 of 10−1.3%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.

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