| Abstrakt: |
Provides a business analysis of KB Home Corp., which is engaged in homebuilding and construction operations, focusing on its strengths, weaknesses, opportunities for improvement and threats to the company. Strengths, including strong position in the U.S., broad product portfolio and high profitability; Weaknesses, including weak revenue growth, weak cash position and declining return on equity; Opportunities for improvement, including strong residential demand in the U.S., expansion into France, regional penetration in South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and West Virginia and entry into the growing Midwest market; Threats to the company, including increasing prices of raw materials, consolidation in the homebuilding industry and increasing interest rates. |
