KB Home

"Kaufman & Broad" redirects here. For the French former subsidiary, see Kaufman & Broad S.A.
KB Home
FormerlyKaufman and Broad Home Corporation
Company typePublic
IndustryHomebuilding
Founded1957 (1957)
FounderDonald Bruce Kaufman and Eli Broad
Headquarters
Westwood, Los Angeles, California
,
U.S.
Key people
Jeffrey T. Mezger
(CEO)[1]
RevenueIncrease US$4.55 billion (2019)[2][3]
Increase US$268.78 million (2019)[2][3]
Total assetsDecrease US$5.02 billion (2019)[2][3]
Total equityIncrease US$2.38 billion (2019)[2][3]
Number of employees
2,140[2][4] (2019)
Websitewww.kbhome.com Edit this on Wikidata
KB Home headquarters in the Westwood district of Los Angeles

KB Home is a homebuilding company based in the United States, founded in 1957 as Kaufman & Broad in Detroit, Michigan. It was the first company to be traded on the NYSE as a home builder. Its headquarters are in Los Angeles, California.

The company has built 600,000 homes since its founding.[5] It builds homes primarily for first-time home buyers.

  1. ^ "Management". KB Home. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
  2. ^ a b c d e United States SEC Form 10-K - KB Home - Fiscal Year 2019
  3. ^ a b c d KB Home Reports 2016 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results KB Home
  4. ^ "KB Home". Fortune. Retrieved 2019-01-18.
  5. ^ "KB Home announces grand opening of new Bradenton community | Business Observer". Business Observer. 2019-03-12. Retrieved 2020-12-22.