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(In Thousands, Except Per Share Amounts – Unaudited)
−Removed: Three Months Ended May 31, Six Months Ended May 31,
+Added: Three Months Ended August 31, Nine Months Ended August 31,
2025 2024 2025 2024
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1,870 4,073 5,628 29,379
−Removed: Equity in income (loss) of unconsolidated joint ventures
+Added: Equity in income of unconsolidated joint ventures
1,509 3,453 5,002 3,232
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Stockholders’ equity:
−Removed: Common stock — 74,437,477 and 74,409,977 shares issued at May 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024, respectively
+Added: Common stock — 74,451,477 and 74,409,977 shares issued at August 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024, respectively
74,451 74,410
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( 3,704 ) ( 3,704 )
−Removed: Treasury stock, at cost:
−Removed: 6,387,293 and 2,253,156 shares at May 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024, respectively
+Added: Treasury stock, at cost — 9,686,792 and 2,253,156 shares at August 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024, respectively
( 561,178 ) ( 141,562 )
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(In Thousands – Unaudited)
−Removed: Three Months Ended May 31, 2025 and 2024
+Added: Three Months Ended August 31, 2025 and 2024
Number of Shares
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Ownership Trust Treasury Stock Total Stockholders’ Equity
−Removed: Balance at February 28, 2025
+Added: Balance at May 31, 2025
74,437 — ( 6,387 ) $ 74,437 $ 840,296 $ 3,450,350 $ ( 3,704 ) $ — $ ( 370,841 ) $ 3,990,538
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Dividends on common stock — — — — — ( 16,293 ) — — — ( 16,293 )
−Removed: — — 51 — ( 3,163 ) — — — 3,163 —
+Added: Employee stock options/other 14 — — 14 193 — — — — 207
Stock-based compensation — — — — 8,420 — — — — 8,420
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— — ( 3,300 ) — — — — — ( 190,337 ) ( 190,337 )
−Removed: Balance at May 31, 2025
+Added: Balance at August 31, 2025
74,451 — ( 9,687 ) $ 74,451 $ 848,909 $ 3,543,885 $ ( 3,704 ) $ — $ ( 561,178 ) $ 3,902,363
−Removed: Balance at February 29, 2024
+Added: Balance at May 31, 2024
101,892 ( 6,705 ) ( 19,983 ) $ 101,892 $ 848,635 $ 3,948,878 $ ( 3,671 ) $ ( 72,718 ) $ ( 831,312 ) $ 3,991,704
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Dividends on common stock — — — — — ( 18,407 ) — — — ( 18,407 )
−Removed: Employee stock options/other 30 — — 30 438 — — — — 468
−Removed: Stock awards — — 23 — ( 938 ) — — — 938 —
Stock-based compensation — — — — 7,968 — — — — 7,968
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— — ( 1,869 ) — — — — — ( 151,500 ) ( 151,500 )
−Removed: Balance at May 31, 2024
+Added: Balance at August 31, 2024
101,892 ( 6,705 ) ( 21,852 ) $ 101,892 $ 856,603 $ 4,087,800 $ ( 3,671 ) $ ( 72,718 ) $ ( 982,812 ) $ 3,987,094
−Removed: Six Months Ended May 31, 2025 and 2024
+Added: Nine Months Ended August 31, 2025 and 2024
Number of Shares
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Tax payments associated with stock-based compensation awards — — ( 258 ) — — — — — ( 15,884 ) ( 15,884 )
−Removed: Balance at May 31, 2025
+Added: Balance at August 31, 2025
74,451 — ( 9,687 ) $ 74,451 $ 848,909 $ 3,543,885 $ ( 3,704 ) $ — $ ( 561,178 ) $ 3,902,363
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Tax payments associated with stock-based compensation awards — — ( 258 ) — — — — — ( 16,505 ) ( 16,505 )
−Removed: Balance at May 31, 2024
+Added: Balance at August 31, 2024
101,892 ( 6,705 ) ( 21,852 ) $ 101,892 $ 856,603 $ 4,087,800 $ ( 3,671 ) $ ( 72,718 ) $ ( 982,812 ) $ 3,987,094
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(In Thousands – Unaudited)
−Removed: Six Months Ended May 31,
+Added: Nine Months Ended August 31,
Cash flows from operating activities:
$ 327,268 $ 464,413
−Removed: Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:
+Added: Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Equity in income of unconsolidated joint ventures ( 18,447 ) ( 22,654 )
Distributions of earnings from unconsolidated joint ventures
+Added: 27,741 21,275
Amortization of debt issuance costs
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( 330,019 ) ( 504,436 )
−Removed: ( 390,558 ) ( 195,291 )
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities
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8,358 ( 3,299 )
−Removed: Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
−Removed: ( 165,883 ) 89,994
+Added: Net cash provided by operating activities
Cash flows from investing activities:
Contributions to unconsolidated joint ventures
+Added: ( 10,593 ) ( 12,611 )
Return of investments in unconsolidated joint ventures
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In the opinion of management, the accompanying unaudited consolidated financial statements contain all adjustments (consisting of normal recurring adjustments) considered necessary for the fair presentation of our results for the interim periods presented.
−Removed: The results of our consolidated operations for the three months and six months ended May 31, 2025 are not necessarily indicative of the results to be expected for the full year due to seasonal variations in operating results and other factors.
+Added: The results of our consolidated operations for the three months and nine months ended August 31, 2025 are not necessarily indicative of the results to be expected for the full year due to seasonal variations in operating results and other factors.
Unless the context indicates otherwise, the terms “we,” “our,” and “us” used in this report refer to KB Home, a Delaware corporation, and its subsidiaries.
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We consider all highly liquid short-term investments purchased with an original maturity of three months or less to be cash equivalents.
−Removed: Our cash equivalents totaled $ 161.2 million at May 31, 2025 and $ 385.1 million at November 30, 2024.
−Removed: At May 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024, our cash equivalents were mainly invested in interest-bearing bank deposit accounts and money market funds.
+Added: Our cash equivalents totaled $ 164.7 million at August 31, 2025 and $ 385.1 million at November 30, 2024.
+Added: At August 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024, our cash equivalents were mainly invested in interest-bearing bank deposit accounts and money market funds.
Comprehensive Income.
−Removed: Our comprehensive income was $ 107.9 million for the three months ended May 31, 2025 and $ 168.4 million for the three months ended May 31, 2024.
−Removed: For the six months ended May 31, 2025 and 2024, our comprehensive income was $ 217.4 million and $ 307.1 million, respectively.
−Removed: Our comprehensive income for each of the three-month and six-month periods ended May 31, 2025 and 2024 was equal to our net income for the respective periods.
+Added: Our comprehensive income was $ 109.8 million for the three months ended August 31, 2025 and $ 157.3 million for the three months ended August 31, 2024.
+Added: For the nine months ended August 31, 2025 and 2024, our comprehensive income was $ 327.3 million and $ 464.4 million, respectively.
+Added: Our comprehensive income for each of the three-month and nine-month periods ended August 31, 2025 and 2024 was equal to our net income for the respective periods.
Recent Accounting Pronouncements Not Yet Adopted.
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Disaggregation of Income Statement Expenses” (“ASU 2024-03”), which requires disclosure of certain costs and expenses on an interim and annual basis in the notes to the consolidated financial statements.
−Removed: The guidance is effective for annual reporting periods beginning after December 15, 2026 and interim periods within annual reporting periods beginning after December 15, 2027.
−Removed: adoption is permitted.
+Added: The guidance is effective for annual reporting periods beginning after
+Added: December 15, 2026 and interim periods within annual reporting periods beginning after December 15, 2027.
+Added: Early adoption is permitted.
The guidance is to be applied either (1) prospectively to financial statements issued for reporting periods after the effective date or (2) retrospectively to any or all prior periods presented in the financial statements.
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We have identified five operating reporting segments, comprised of four homebuilding reporting segments and one financial services reporting segment.
−Removed: As of May 31, 2025, our homebuilding reporting segments conducted ongoing operations in the following states:
+Added: As of August 31, 2025, our homebuilding reporting segments conducted ongoing operations in the following states:
California, Idaho and Washington
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The following tables present financial information relating to our homebuilding reporting segments (in thousands):
−Removed: Three Months Ended May 31, Six Months Ended May 31,
+Added: Three Months Ended August 31, Nine Months Ended August 31,
2025 2024 2025 2024
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$ 1,614,462 $ 1,745,979 $ 4,526,219 $ 4,909,189
+Added: Three Months Ended August 31, Nine Months Ended August 31,
+Added: 2025 2024 2025 2024
Pretax income (loss):
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Total $ 134,542 $ 196,476 $ 400,595 $ 567,420
−Removed: Three Months Ended May 31, Six Months Ended May 31,
−Removed: 2025 2024 2025 2024
Inventory impairment and land option contract abandonment charges:
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The following tables present financial information relating to our financial services reporting segment (in thousands):
−Removed: Three Months Ended May 31, Six Months Ended May 31,
+Added: Three Months Ended August 31, Nine Months Ended August 31,
2025 2024 2025 2024
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Total assets $ 59,778 $ 66,923
−Removed: 2025 November 30,
Accounts payable and accrued expenses $ 2,983 $ 2,719
Total liabilities $ 2,983 $ 2,719
−Removed: (a) Other assets at May 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024 included $ 38.3 million and $ 38.2 million, respectively, of contract assets for estimated future renewal commissions.
+Added: (a) Other assets at August 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024 included $ 38.4 million and $ 38.2 million, respectively, of contract assets for estimated future renewal commissions.
Earnings Per Share
Basic and diluted earnings per share were calculated as follows (in thousands, except per share amounts):
−Removed: Three Months Ended May 31, Six Months Ended May 31,
+Added: Three Months Ended August 31, Nine Months Ended August 31,
2025 2024 2025 2024
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Our outstanding nonvested shares of restricted stock contain non-forfeitable rights to dividends and, therefore, are considered participating securities for purposes of computing earnings per share pursuant to the two-class method.
−Removed: We had no other participating securities at May 31, 2025 and 2024.
−Removed: For the three-month and six-month periods ended May 31, 2025 and 2024, no outstanding stock options were excluded from the diluted earnings per share calculations.
+Added: We had no other participating securities at August 31, 2025 and 2024.
+Added: For the three-month and nine-month periods ended August 31, 2025 and 2024, no outstanding stock options were excluded from the diluted earnings per share calculations.
Contingently issuable shares associated with outstanding performance-based restricted stock units (each, a “PSU”) were not included in the basic earnings per share calculations for the periods presented, as the applicable vesting conditions had not been satisfied.
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Total $ 5,838,816 $ 5,528,020
−Removed: Land under development at May 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024 included land held for future development of $ 32.1 million and $ 21.2 million, respectively.
+Added: Land under development at August 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024 included land held for future development of $ 37.8 million and $ 21.2 million, respectively.
Interest is capitalized to inventories while the related communities or land parcels are being actively developed and until homes are completed or the land is available for immediate sale.
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Our interest costs were as follows (in thousands):
−Removed: Three Months Ended May 31, Six Months Ended May 31,
+Added: Three Months Ended August 31, Nine Months Ended August 31,
2025 2024 2025 2024
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Capitalized interest at end of period $ 131,308 $ 130,168 $ 131,308 $ 130,168
−Removed: (a) Interest amortized to construction and land costs for the six months ended May 31, 2024 included a nominal amount related to land sales during the period.
+Added: (a) Interest amortized to construction and land costs for the three-month and nine-month periods ended August 31, 2025 and the nine months ended August 31, 2024 included nominal amounts related to land sales during the periods.
Inventory Impairments and Land Option Contract Abandonments
Each community or land parcel in our owned inventory is assessed on a quarterly basis to determine if indicators of potential impairment exist.
−Removed: We record an inventory impairment charge on a community or land parcel that is active or held for future development when indicators of potential impairment exist and the carrying value of the real estate asset is greater than the undiscounted future net cash flows the asset is expected to generate.
+Added: We record an inventory impairment charge on a community or land parcel that is active or held
+Added: for future development when indicators of potential impairment exist and the carrying value of the real estate asset is greater than the undiscounted future net cash flows the asset is expected to generate.
These real estate assets are written down to fair value, which is primarily determined based on the estimated future net cash flows discounted for inherent risk associated with each such asset, or other valuation techniques.
We record an inventory impairment charge on land held for sale when the carrying value of a land parcel is greater than its fair value.
−Removed: These real estate assets are written down to fair
−Removed: value, less associated costs to sell.
+Added: These real estate assets are written down to fair value, less associated costs to sell.
The estimated fair values of such assets are generally based on bona fide letters of intent from outside parties, executed sales contracts, broker quotes or similar information.
−Removed: We evaluated 10 active communities or land parcels for recoverability as of May 31, 2025 with a carrying value of $ 143.2 million.
+Added: We evaluated 14 active communities or land parcels for recoverability as of August 31, 2025 with a carrying value of $ 168.7 million.
As of November 30, 2024, we evaluated eight active communities or land parcels for recoverability with a carrying value of $ 139.5 million.
−Removed: In addition, we evaluated land held for future development for recoverability as of both May 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024.
−Removed: Based on the results of our evaluations, we recognized no inventory impairment charges for the three-month and six-month periods ended May 31, 2025 and 2024.
−Removed: As of May 31, 2025, the aggregate carrying value of our inventory that had been impacted by previous inventory impairment charges was $ 13.0 million, representing four communities and various other land parcels.
−Removed: As of November 30, 2024, the aggregate carrying value of our inventory that had been impacted by previous inventory impairment charges was $ 32.1 million, representing four communities and various other land parcels.
+Added: In addition, we evaluated land held for future development for recoverability as of both August 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024.
+Added: Based on the results of our evaluations, we recognized inventory impairment charges of $ 7.3 million for the three-month and nine-month periods ended August 31, 2025 primarily related to one community.
+Added: These charges were principally driven by both increased costs imposed by a municipality affecting the community, and our decision to make changes in our operational strategy aimed at more quickly monetizing our investment in this community, mainly by accelerating the overall pace for selling, building and delivering homes therein.
+Added: For the three-month and nine-month periods ended August 31, 2024, we recognized no inventory impairment charges.
+Added: If we change our strategy or if there are changes in market conditions for any given asset, we may recognize additional impairment charges.
+Added: The following table summarizes significant quantitative unobservable inputs we utilized in our fair value measurements with respect to the impaired communities written down to fair value:
+Added: Three Months Ended August 31, Nine Months Ended August 31,
+Added: Unobservable Input (a) 2025 2024 2025 2024
+Added: Average selling price $ 394,500 - $ 578,900
+Added: $ 394,500 - $ 578,900
+Added: Deliveries per month 2 - 3
+Added: Discount rate 17 % - 20 %
+Added: (a) Ranges of inputs presented primarily reflect differences between the housing markets where each impacted community is located, rather than fluctuations in prevailing market rates.
+Added: As of August 31, 2025, the aggregate carrying value of our inventory that had been impacted by inventory impairment charges was $ 26.7 million, representing six communities and various other land parcels.
+Added: As of November 30, 2024, the aggregate carrying value of our inventory that had been impacted by inventory impairment charges was $ 32.1 million, representing four communities and various other land parcels.
Our inventory controlled under land option contracts and other similar contracts is assessed on a quarterly basis to determine whether it continues to meet our investment return standards.
When a decision is made not to exercise certain land option contracts and other similar contracts due to market conditions and/or changes in our marketing strategy, we write off the related inventory costs, including non-refundable deposits and unrecoverable pre-acquisition costs.
−Removed: Based on the results of our assessments, we recognized land option contract abandonment charges of $ 5.6 million and $ 7.0 million for the three-month and six-month periods ended May 31, 2025, respectively.
−Removed: For the three-month and six-month periods ended May 31, 2024, we recognized land option contract abandonment charges of $ 1.2 million and $ 2.5 million, respectively.
+Added: Based on the results of our assessments, we recognized land option contract abandonment charges of $ 4.0 million and $ 11.0 million for the three-month and nine-month periods ended August 31, 2025, respectively.
+Added: For the three-month and nine-month periods ended August 31, 2024, we recognized land option contract abandonment charges of $ 1.2 million and $ 3.7 million, respectively.
Due to the judgment and assumptions applied in our inventory impairment and land option contract abandonment assessment processes, and in our estimations of the remaining operating lives of our inventory assets and the realization of our inventory balances, particularly as to land held for future development, it is possible that actual results could differ substantially from those estimated.
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We analyze our joint ventures under the variable interest model to determine whether they are VIEs and, if so, whether we are the primary beneficiary.
−Removed: Based on our analyses, we determined that one of our joint ventures at May 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024 was a VIE, but we were not the primary beneficiary of the VIE.
−Removed: Therefore, all of our joint ventures at May 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024 were unconsolidated and accounted for under the equity method because we did not have a controlling financial interest.
+Added: Based on our analyses, we determined that one
+Added: of our joint ventures at August 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024 was a VIE, but we were not the primary beneficiary of the VIE.
+Added: Therefore, all of our joint ventures at August 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024 were unconsolidated and accounted for under the equity method because we did not have a controlling financial interest.
Land Option Contracts and Other Similar Contracts.
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Although we do not have legal title to the underlying land, we are required to consolidate a VIE if we are the primary beneficiary.
−Removed: As a result of our analyses, we determined that as of May 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024, we were not the primary beneficiary of any VIEs from which we have acquired rights to land under land option contracts and other similar contracts.
+Added: As a result of our analyses, we determined that as of August 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024, we were not the primary beneficiary of any VIEs from which we have acquired rights to land under land option contracts and other similar contracts.
The following table presents a summary of our interests in land option contracts and other similar contracts (in thousands):
−Removed: May 31, 2025 November 30, 2024
+Added: August 31, 2025 November 30, 2024
Deposits Aggregate
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$ 76,513 $ 1,952,560 $ 81,939 $ 2,591,130
−Removed: In addition to the cash deposits presented in the table above, our exposure to loss related to our land option contracts and other similar contracts with third parties and unconsolidated entities consisted of pre-acquisition costs of $ 46.9 million at May 31, 2025 and $ 34.3 million at November 30, 2024.
+Added: In addition to the cash deposits presented in the table above, our exposure to loss related to our land option contracts and other similar contracts with third parties and unconsolidated entities consisted of pre-acquisition costs of $ 52.3 million at August 31, 2025 and $ 34.3 million at November 30, 2024.
These pre-acquisition costs and cash deposits were included in inventories in our consolidated balance sheets.
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For these land option contracts and other similar contracts, we record the remaining purchase price of the associated land parcel(s) in inventories in our consolidated balance sheets with a corresponding financing obligation if we determine that we are effectively compelled to exercise the option to purchase the land parcel(s).
−Removed: As a result of our evaluations of land option contracts and other similar contracts for financing arrangements, we recorded inventories in our consolidated balance sheets, with a corresponding increase to accrued expenses and other liabilities, of $ 23.9 million at May 31, 2025 and $ 26.0 million at November 30, 2024.
+Added: As a result of our evaluations of land option contracts and other similar contracts for financing arrangements, we recorded inventories in our consolidated balance sheets, with a corresponding increase to accrued expenses and other liabilities, of $ 20.2 million at August 31, 2025 and $ 26.0 million at November 30, 2024.
Investments in Unconsolidated Joint Ventures
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The obligations to make capital contributions are governed by each such unconsolidated joint venture’s respective operating agreement and related governing documents.
−Removed: We had investments in six homebuilding unconsolidated joint ventures as of May 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024.
+Added: We had investments in six homebuilding unconsolidated joint ventures as of August 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024.
The following table presents combined condensed information from the statements of operations for our homebuilding unconsolidated joint ventures (in thousands):
−Removed: Three Months Ended May 31, Six Months Ended May 31,
+Added: Three Months Ended August 31, Nine Months Ended August 31,
2025 2024 2025 2024
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Other expense, net ( 1,567 ) ( 1,694 ) ( 4,474 ) ( 3,541 )
−Removed: Income (loss)
$ 3,089 $ 6,967 $ 10,117 $ 6,594
−Removed: The combined revenues and construction and land costs for the three-month and six-month periods ended May 31, 2025 and 2024 related to homes delivered by an unconsolidated joint venture in California, which delivered its first homes in the 2024 second quarter.
+Added: The combined revenues and construction and land costs for the three-month and nine-month periods ended August 31, 2025 and 2024 related to homes delivered by an unconsolidated joint venture in California, which delivered its first homes in the 2024 second quarter.
The following table presents combined condensed balance sheet information for our homebuilding unconsolidated joint ventures (in thousands):
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Total liabilities and equity $ 173,341 $ 181,161
−Removed: (a) As of both May 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024, the unconsolidated joint venture in California that delivered homes in the three-month and six-month periods ended May 31, 2025 and 2024 had borrowings outstanding under a term loan with a third-party lender to finance its land acquisition, development and construction activities.
+Added: (a) As of both August 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024, the unconsolidated joint venture in California that delivered homes in the three-month and nine-month periods ended August 31, 2025 and 2024 had borrowings outstanding under a term loan with a third-party lender to finance its land acquisition, development and construction activities.
In January 2025, the loan agreement was amended, increasing the aggregate commitment to $ 60.0 million from $ 55.0 million, and providing an eight-month loan extension option to replace the two previous six-month extension options.
−Removed: Pursuant to the amendment, the aggregate commitment will be reduced to $ 55.2 million on August 31, 2025, and then to $ 40.0 million on February 28, 2026.
+Added: Pursuant to the amendment, the aggregate commitment was reduced to $ 55.2 million on August 31, 2025, and will be reduced to $ 40.0 million on February 28, 2026.
This term loan is scheduled to mature on April 19, 2026 , unless extended or terminated pursuant to its applicable terms.
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Borrowings under the term loan are secured by the underlying property and related project assets.
−Removed: None of our other unconsolidated joint ventures had outstanding debt at May 31, 2025 or November 30, 2024 .
+Added: None of our other unconsolidated joint ventures had outstanding debt at August 31, 2025 or November 30, 2024 .
We provide certain guarantees and indemnities to the lender in connection with the above-described term loan, including a guaranty of interest and carry costs;
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The following table presents combined condensed information from the statements of operations for our financial services unconsolidated joint venture (in thousands):
−Removed: Three Months Ended May 31, Six Months Ended May 31,
+Added: Three Months Ended August 31, Nine Months Ended August 31,
2025 2024 2025 2024
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Total liabilities and equity $ 211,919 $ 177,345
−Removed: (a) Cash and cash equivalents included restricted cash of $.8 million at May 31, 2025 and $ 1.3 million at November 30, 2024 .
+Added: (a) Cash and cash equivalents included restricted cash of $.8 million at August 31, 2025 and $ 1.3 million at November 30, 2024 .
Mortgage loans held for sale .
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The fair value of IRLCs is based on market prices, which includes an estimate of the fair value of the associated mortgage servicing rights, adjusted for estimated costs to originate the underlying mortgage loans as well as the probability that the mortgage loans will fund within the terms of the IRLCs.
−Removed: The fair value of IRLCs included in other assets in KBHS’ balance sheets was $ 12.4 million at May 31, 2025 and $ 16.0 million at November 30, 2024.
−Removed: The changes in the fair value of IRLCs, which were reported in revenues for the applicable periods, were losses of $ 2.1 million and $ 3.6 million for the three-month and six-month periods ended May 31, 2025, respectively, and gains of $ 1.3 million and $ 4.2 million for the three-month and six-month periods ended May 31, 2024, respectively.
+Added: The fair value of IRLCs included in other assets in KBHS’ balance sheets was $ 9.4 million at August 31, 2025 and $ 16.0 million at November 30, 2024.
+Added: The changes in the fair value of IRLCs, which were reported in revenues for the applicable periods, were losses of $ 3.0 million and $ 6.6 million for the three-month and nine-month periods ended August 31, 2025, respectively, and a loss of $.4 million and a gain of $ 3.8 million for the three-month and nine-month periods ended August 31, 2024, respectively.
KBHS manages the interest rate and price risk associated with its outstanding IRLCs by entering into best efforts forward sale commitments under which mortgage loans locked with a borrower are simultaneously committed to a secondary market investor at a fixed price, subject to the underlying mortgage loans being funded.
−Removed: These best efforts forward sale commitments do not meet the definition of derivative financial instruments and are therefore not recorded in KBHS’ balance sheets.
+Added: These best efforts forward sale commitments do not meet the definition of derivative financial instruments and are therefore not recorded in KBHS’
+Added: balance sheets.
If the mortgage loans underlying the IRLCs do not fund, KBHS has no obligation to fulfill the secondary market investor commitments.
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The agreements contain covenants which include certain financial requirements, including maintenance of minimum tangible net worth, minimum liquid assets, maximum debt to net worth ratio and positive net income, as defined in the agreements.
−Removed: KBHS was in compliance with these covenants as of May 31, 2025.
+Added: KBHS was in compliance with these covenants as of August 31, 2025.
In addition to its compliance with these covenants, KBHS also depends on the ability and willingness of the applicable lenders and financial institutions to extend such credit facilities to KBHS to fund its originated mortgage loans.
−Removed: KBHS intends to renew these facilities when they expire at various dates in 2025.
+Added: KBHS intends to renew these facilities when they expire at various dates in 2025 and 2026.
The warehouse lines of credit and master repurchase agreements are not guaranteed by us or any of the subsidiaries that guarantee our senior notes, unsecured revolving credit facility with various banks (“Credit Facility”) and senior unsecured term loan agreement (“Term Loan”) (collectively, “Guarantor Subsidiaries”).
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From the sale, we received cash plus certain preferred and common equity interests in the buyer.
−Removed: Other includes these investments in equity securities without readily determinable fair values of $ 15.2 million at May 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024 .
−Removed: In connection with the sale, we recognized a gain of $ 12.5 million, which is included in interest income and other in our consolidated statements of operations for the three months and six months ended May 31, 2024.
+Added: Other includes these investments in equity securities without readily determinable fair values of $ 15.2 million at August 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024 .
+Added: In connection with the sale, we recognized a gain of $ 12.5 million, which is included in interest income and other in our consolidated statements of operations for the nine months ended August 31, 2024.
Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities
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Customer deposits 38,072 44,029
−Removed: Accrued interest payable 29,180 28,806
Lease liabilities 20,741 20,859
+Added: Accrued interest payable 17,353 28,806
Real estate and business taxes 16,356 17,056
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(a) Represents liabilities for financing arrangements discussed in Note 8 – Variable Interest Entities, as well as liabilities for fixed or determinable amounts associated with tax increment financing entity (“TIFE”) assessments.
−Removed: As homes are delivered, our obligation to pay the remaining TIFE assessments associated with each underlying lot is transferred to the homebuyer.
+Added: delivered, our obligation to pay the remaining TIFE assessments associated with each underlying lot is transferred to the homebuyer.
As such, these assessment obligations will be paid by us only to the extent we do not deliver homes on applicable lots before the related TIFE obligations mature.
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Lease expense is included in selling, general and administrative expenses in our consolidated statements of operations and includes costs for leases with terms of more than 12 months as well as short-term leases with terms of 12 months or less.
−Removed: Our total lease expense for the three months ended May 31, 2025 and 2024 was $ 5.1 million and $ 5.2 million, respectively , and included short-term lease costs of $ 1.8 million and $ 1.9 million, respectively.
−Removed: For the six months ended May 31, 2025 and 2024, our total lease expense was $ 9.9 million and $ 10.3 million, respectively, and included short-term lease costs of $ 3.3 million and $ 3.7 million, respectively.
−Removed: Variable lease
−Removed: costs and external sublease income for the three-month and six-month periods ended May 31, 2025 and 2024 were immaterial.
+Added: Our total lease expense for the three months ended August 31, 2025 and 2024 was $ 5.5 million and $ 5.1 million, respectively , and included short-term lease costs of $ 2.1 million and $ 1.9 million, respectively.
+Added: For both the nine months ended August 31, 2025 and 2024, our total lease expense was $ 15.4 million, and included short-term lease costs of $ 5.4 million and $ 5.6 million, respectively.
+Added: Variable lease costs and external sublease income for the three-month and nine-month periods ended August 31, 2025 and 2024 were immaterial.
The following table presents our lease right-of-use assets and lease liabilities (in thousands):
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Our income tax expense and effective tax rates were as follows (dollars in thousands):
−Removed: Three Months Ended May 31, Six Months Ended May 31,
+Added: Three Months Ended August 31, Nine Months Ended August 31,
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23.3 % 24.2 % 23.0 % 23.0 %
−Removed: Our income tax expense and effective tax rate for the three months ended May 31, 2025 included the favorable impact of $ 3.1 million of Internal Revenue Code Section 45L (“Section 45L”) tax credits we recognized primarily from building energy-efficient homes, partly offset by $ 2.8 million of non-deductible executive compensation expense.
−Removed: Our income tax expense and effective tax rate for the three months ended May 31, 2024 reflected the favorable impact of $ 4.8 million of Section 45L tax credits and $.4 million of excess tax benefits related to stock-based compensation, partly offset by $ 3.0 million of non-deductible executive compensation expense.
−Removed: For the six months ended May 31, 2025, our income tax expense and effective tax rate included the favorable impacts of $ 5.4 million of excess tax benefits related to stock-based compensation and $ 4.8 million of Section 45L tax credits, partly offset by $ 5.2 million of non-deductible executive compensation expense.
−Removed: Our income tax expense and effective tax rate for the six months ended May 31, 2024 reflected the favorable impacts of $ 8.9 million of Section 45L tax credits and $ 6.5 million of excess tax benefits related to stock-based compensation, partly offset by $ 5.5 million of non-deductible executive compensation expense.
−Removed: The year-over-year decreases in Section 45L tax credits for the three months and six months ended May 31, 2025 reflect the impact of guidance the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) issued in 2023 that heightened the Section 45L energy-efficiency qualification standard for homes built in California relative to other states and our decision to build homes in many of our markets beginning in 2025 that are highly energy efficient and qualify for ENERGY STAR® certification but do not qualify for Section 45L tax credits.
+Added: Our income tax expense and effective tax rate for the three months ended August 31, 2025 included the favorable impact of $ 5.3 million of Internal Revenue Code Section 45L (“Section 45L”) tax credits we recognized primarily from building energy-efficient homes and $.2 million of excess tax benefits related to stock-based compensation, partly offset by $ 3.6 million of non-deductible executive compensation expense.
+Added: Our income tax expense and effective tax rate for the three months ended August 31, 2024 reflected the favorable impact of $ 3.9 million of Section 45L tax credits, partly offset by $ 2.4 million of non-deductible executive compensation expense.
+Added: For the nine months ended August 31, 2025, our income tax expense and effective tax rate included the favorable impacts of $ 10.1 million of Section 45L tax credits and $ 5.6 million of excess tax benefits related to stock-based compensation and, partly offset by $ 8.8 million of non-deductible executive compensation expense.
+Added: Our income tax expense and effective tax rate for the nine months ended August 31, 2024 reflected the favorable impacts of $ 12.8 million of Section 45L tax credits, $ 6.5 million of excess tax benefits related to stock-based compensation, partly offset by $ 7.9 million of non-deductible executive compensation expense.
+Added: The year-over-year increase in Section 45L tax credits for the three months ended August 31, 2025 was mainly due to additional tax credits recognized based on certifications verified during the quarter.
+Added: For the nine months ended August 31, 2025, Section 45L tax credits decreased year over year, largely reflecting the impact of guidance the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) issued in 2023 that heightened the Section 45L energy-efficiency qualification standard for homes built in California relative to other states and our decision to build homes in many of our markets beginning in 2025 that are highly energy efficient and qualify for ENERGY STAR® certification but do not qualify for Section 45L tax credits.
We believe the additional costs necessary to satisfy the higher standards for some of our homes outweigh the possible benefits of meeting those higher standards for both our business and our buyers.
+Added: On July 4, 2025, H.R.1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (“OBBBA”), was signed into law.
+Added: Among its provisions is the repeal of Section 45L tax credits for new energy-efficient homes delivered after June 30, 2026.
+Added: As a result, beginning in our 2026 third quarter, our income tax expense and effective tax rate will no longer reflect a benefit from such tax credits as to homes delivered after the effective date.
+Added: We are currently evaluating other elements of the legislation, but do not expect it to have a material effect on our effective tax rate for the year ending November 30, 2025.
Deferred Tax Asset Valuation Allowance.
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The value of our deferred tax assets depends on applicable income tax rates.
−Removed: As of both May 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024, we had deferred tax assets of $ 119.2 million that were partly offset by valuation allowances of $ 16.8 million.
−Removed: The deferred tax asset valuation allowances at May 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024 were primarily related to certain state net operating losses that had not met the “more likely than not” realization standard at those dates.
−Removed: Based on the evaluation of our deferred tax assets as of May 31, 2025, we determined that most of our deferred tax assets would be realized.
−Removed: Therefore, no adjustments to our deferred tax asset valuation allowance were needed for the six months ended May 31, 2025.
+Added: As of both August 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024, we had deferred tax assets of $ 119.2 million that were partly offset by valuation allowances of $ 16.8 million.
+Added: The deferred tax asset valuation allowances at August 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024 were primarily related to certain state net operating losses that had not met the “more likely than not” realization standard at those dates.
+Added: Based on the evaluation of our deferred tax assets as of August 31, 2025, we determined that most of our deferred tax assets would be realized.
+Added: Therefore, no adjustments to our deferred tax asset valuation allowance were needed for the nine months ended August 31, 2025.
We will continue to evaluate both the positive and negative evidence on a quarterly basis in determining the need for a valuation allowance with respect to our deferred tax assets.
−Removed: The accounting for deferred tax assets is based upon estimates
−Removed: of future results.
+Added: The accounting for deferred tax assets is based upon estimates of future results.
Changes in positive and negative evidence, including differences between estimated and actual results, could result in changes in the valuation of our deferred tax assets that could have a material impact on our consolidated financial statements.
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$ 1,943,582 $ 1,691,679
−Removed: The carrying amounts of our senior notes listed above are net of unamortized debt issuance costs, which totaled $ 10.2 million at May 31, 2025 and $ 11.5 million at November 30, 2024.
+Added: The carrying amounts of our senior notes listed above are net of unamortized debt issuance costs, which totaled $ 9.6 million at August 31, 2025 and $ 11.5 million at November 30, 2024.
Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility.
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Under the terms of the Credit Facility, we are required, among other things, to maintain compliance with various covenants, including financial covenants relating to our consolidated tangible net worth, Leverage Ratio, and either a consolidated interest coverage ratio (“Interest Coverage Ratio”) or minimum level of liquidity, each as defined therein.
−Removed: Our obligations to pay borrowings under the Credit Facility are guaranteed on a joint and several basis by our Guarantor Subsidiaries.
+Added: Our obligations to pay borrowings under the Credit Facility are guaranteed on a joint and several basis by
+Added: our Guarantor Subsidiaries.
The amount of the Credit Facility available for cash borrowings and the issuance of letters of credit depends on the total cash borrowings and letters of credit outstanding under the Credit Facility and the maximum available amount under the terms of the Credit Facility.
−Removed: As of May 31, 2025, we had $ 200.0 million of cash borrowings and $ 8.3 million of letters of credit outstanding under the Credit Facility.
−Removed: Therefore, as of May 31, 2025, we had $ 881.7 million available for cash borrowings under the Credit Facility, with up to $ 241.7 million of that amount available for the issuance of letters of credit.
−Removed: As of May 31, 2025, the weighted average annual interest rate on our outstanding borrowings under the Credit Facility was 5.7 %.
+Added: As of August 31, 2025, we had $ 250.0 million of cash borrowings and $ 8.3 million of letters of credit outstanding under the Credit Facility.
+Added: Therefore, as of August 31, 2025, we had $ 831.7 million available for cash borrowings under the Credit Facility, with up to $ 241.7 million of that amount available for the issuance of letters of credit.
+Added: As of August 31, 2025, the weighted average annual interest rate on our outstanding borrowings under the Credit Facility was 5.7 %.
Senior Unsecured Term Loan.
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The proceeds drawn under the Term Loan are guaranteed on a joint and several basis by our Guarantor Subsidiaries.
−Removed: As of May 31, 2025, the weighted average annual interest rate on our outstanding borrowings under the Term Loan was 5.8 %.
+Added: As of August 31, 2025, the weighted average annual interest rate on our outstanding borrowings under the Term Loan was 5.8 %.
Letter of Credit Facility.
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Under the LOC Facility, which expires on February 13, 2028 , we may issue up to $ 100.0 million of letters of credit.
−Removed: As of May 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024, we had letters of credit outstanding under the LOC Facility of $ 74.4 million and $ 73.3 million, respectively.
+Added: As of August 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024, we had letters of credit outstanding under the LOC Facility of $ 62.4 million and $ 73.3 million, respectively.
Senior Notes.
−Removed: All the senior notes outstanding at May 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024 represent senior unsecured obligations that are guaranteed by our Guarantor Subsidiaries and rank equally in right of payment with all of our and our Guarantor Subsidiaries’ existing unsecured and unsubordinated indebtedness.
+Added: All the senior notes outstanding at August 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024 represent senior unsecured obligations that are guaranteed by our Guarantor Subsidiaries and rank equally in right of payment with all of our and our Guarantor Subsidiaries’ existing unsecured and unsubordinated indebtedness.
All of our senior notes were issued in underwritten public offerings.
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In addition, the indenture contains certain limitations related to mergers, consolidations, and sales of assets.
−Removed: As of May 31, 2025, we were in compliance with the applicable terms of all of our covenants and other requirements under the Credit Facility, the Term Loan, the senior notes, the indenture, the LOC Facility, and the mortgages and land contracts due to land sellers and other loans.
+Added: As of August 31, 2025, we were in compliance with the applicable terms of all of our covenants and other requirements under the Credit Facility, the Term Loan, the senior notes, the indenture, the LOC Facility, and the mortgages and land contracts due to land sellers and other loans.
Our ability to access the Credit Facility for cash borrowings and letters of credit and our ability to secure future debt financing depend, in part, on our ability to remain in such compliance.
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Mortgages and Land Contracts Due to Land Sellers and Other Loans.
−Removed: As of May 31, 2025, inventories having a carrying value of $ 15.0 million were pledged to collateralize mortgages and land contracts due to land sellers and other loans.
−Removed: As of May 31, 2025, principal payments on our senior notes, mortgages and land contracts due to land sellers and other loans are due during each year ending November 30 as follows:
+Added: As of August 31, 2025, inventories having a carrying value of $ 24.4 million were pledged to collateralize mortgages and land contracts due to land sellers and other loans.
+Added: As of August 31, 2025, principal payments on our senior notes, mortgages and land contracts due to land sellers and other loans are due during each year ending November 30 as follows:
2025 – $.1 million;
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Fair value measurements are used for inventories on a nonrecurring basis when events and circumstances indicate that their carrying value is not recoverable.
−Removed: These measurements are generally Level 3 within the fair value hierarchy.
−Removed: We had no inventories with carrying values that were adjusted to fair value during the six months ended May 31, 2025 or the year ended November 30, 2024.
−Removed: See Note 7 – Inventory Impairments and Land Option Contract Abandonments for information regarding the valuation of these assets.
+Added: The following table presents the fair value hierarchy and our assets measured at fair value on a nonrecurring basis for the nine months ended August 31, 2025 and the year ended November 30, 2024 (in thousands):
+Added: August 31, 2025 November 30, 2024
+Added: Description Fair Value Hierarchy Pre-Impairment Value Inventory Impairment Charges Fair Value (a) Pre-Impairment Value Inventory Impairment Charges Fair Value (a)
+Added: Inventories Level 3 $ 24,268 $ ( 7,341 ) $ 16,927 $ — $ — $ —
+Added: (a) Amounts represent the aggregate fair value for real estate assets impacted by inventory impairment charges during the applicable period, as of the date that the fair value measurements were made.
+Added: The carrying value for these real estate assets may have subsequently increased or decreased from the fair value reflected due to activity that has occurred since the measurement date.
+Added: The fair values for inventories that were determined using Level 3 inputs were based on the estimated future net cash flows discounted for inherent risk associated with each underlying asset.
The following table presents the fair value hierarchy, carrying values and estimated fair values of our financial instruments, except those for which the carrying values approximate fair values (in thousands):
−Removed: May 31, 2025 November 30, 2024
+Added: August 31, 2025 November 30, 2024
Description Fair Value
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The carrying values reported for cash and cash equivalents, outstanding borrowings under the Credit Facility, if any, the Term Loan, and mortgages and land contracts due to land sellers and other loans approximate fair values.
−Removed: The carrying value of
−Removed: corporate-owned life insurance is based on the cash surrender value of the policies and, accordingly, approximates fair value.
+Added: The carrying value of corporate-owned life insurance is based on the cash surrender value of the policies and, accordingly, approximates fair value.
Commitments and Contingencies
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The changes in our warranty liability were as follows (in thousands):
−Removed: Three Months Ended May 31, Six Months Ended May 31,
+Added: Three Months Ended August 31, Nine Months Ended August 31,
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Key assumptions used in developing these estimates include claim frequencies, severities and resolution patterns, which can occur over an extended period of time.
−Removed: These estimates are subject to variability due to the length of time between the delivery of a home to a homebuyer and when a construction defect claim is made, and the ultimate resolution of such claim;
+Added: These estimates are subject to variability due to the length of time between the delivery of a home to a homebuyer and when a construction defect claim is made, and the ultimate resolution
+Added: of such claim;
uncertainties regarding such claims relative to our markets and the types of products we build;
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Our self-insurance liability is presented on a gross basis for all periods without consideration of insurance recoveries and amounts we have paid on behalf of and expect to recover from other parties, if any.
−Removed: Estimated probable insurance and other recoveries of $ 25.2 million and $ 22.6 million are included in receivables in our consolidated balance sheets at May 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024, respectively.
+Added: Estimated probable insurance and other recoveries of $ 22.0 million and $ 22.6 million are included in receivables in our consolidated balance sheets at August 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024, respectively.
These self-insurance recoveries are principally based on actuarially determined amounts and depend on various factors, including, among other things, the above-described claim cost estimates, our insurance policy coverage limits for the applicable policy year(s), historical third-party recovery rates, insurance industry practices, the regulatory environment and legal precedent, and are subject to a high degree of variability from period to period.
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The changes in our self-insurance liability were as follows (in thousands):
−Removed: Three Months Ended May 31, Six Months Ended May 31,
+Added: Three Months Ended August 31, Nine Months Ended August 31,
2025 2024 2025 2024
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Balance at end of period $ 188,749 $ 172,017 $ 188,749 $ 172,017
−Removed: (a) Represents net changes in estimated probable recoveries related to self-insurance, which are recorded in receivables, to present our self-insurance liability on a gross basis.
+Added: (a) Represents net changes in the portion of our self-insurance liability estimated to be recoverable from our insurers or other parties, and/or actual recoveries funded directly by our insurers or other parties, if any.
For most of our claims, there is no interaction between our warranty liability and self-insurance liability.
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Florida Chapter 558 Actions .
−Removed: We and certain of our trade partners continue to receive claims from attorneys on behalf of individual owners of our homes and/or homeowners’ associations that allege, pursuant to Chapter 558 of the Florida Statutes, various construction defects, with most relating to stucco and water-intrusion issues.
−Removed: The claims primarily involve homes in our Jacksonville, Orlando, and Tampa operations.
+Added: We and certain of our trade partners have received claims in prior quarters from attorneys on behalf of individual owners of our homes and/or homeowners’ associations that allege, pursuant to Chapter 558 of the Florida Statutes, various construction defects, with most relating to stucco and water-intrusion issues.
+Added: The claims primarily
+Added: involve homes in our Jacksonville, Orlando, and Tampa operations.
Under Chapter 558, homeowners must serve written notice of a construction defect(s) and provide the served construction and/or design contractor(s) with an opportunity to respond to the noticed issue(s) before they can file a lawsuit.
−Removed: Although we have resolved many of these claims without litigation, and a number of others have been resolved with applicable trade partners or their insurers covering the related costs, as of May 31, 2025, we had approximately 280 outstanding noticed claims, and some are scheduled for trial over the next few quarters and beyond.
+Added: Although we have resolved many of these claims without litigation, and a number of others have been resolved with applicable trade partners or their insurers covering the related costs, as of August 31, 2025, we had approximately 269 outstanding noticed claims, and some are scheduled for trial over the next few quarters and beyond.
In addition, some of our trade partners’ insurers in some of these cases have informed us of their inability to continue to pay claims-related costs.
−Removed: At May 31, 2025, we had an accrual for our estimated probable loss for these matters and a receivable for estimated probable insurance recoveries, including an estimate for claims incurred but not reported.
+Added: At August 31, 2025, we had an accrual for our estimated probable loss for these matters and a receivable for estimated probable insurance recoveries, including an estimate for claims incurred but not reported.
While it is reasonably possible that our losses could exceed the amounts accrued and our recoveries could be less than the amounts recorded, at this time, we are unable to estimate the total amount of the loss in excess of the accrued amount and/or associated with a shortfall in the recoveries that is reasonably possible as each of these is dependent on several factors, including the extent of additional claims to be reported in future periods;
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We are often required to provide to various municipalities and other government agencies performance bonds and/or letters of credit to secure the completion of our projects and/or in support of obligations to build community improvements such as roads, sewers, water systems and other utilities, and to support similar development activities by certain of our unconsolidated joint ventures.
−Removed: At May 31, 2025, we had $ 1.44 billion of performance bonds and $ 82.7 million of letters of credit outstanding.
+Added: At August 31, 2025, we had $ 1.39 billion of performance bonds and $ 70.7 million of letters of credit outstanding.
At November 30, 2024, we had $ 1.33 billion of performance bonds and $ 81.6 million of letters of credit outstanding.
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In the ordinary course of our business, we enter into land option contracts and other similar contracts to acquire rights to land for the construction of homes.
−Removed: At May 31, 2025, we had total cash deposits of $ 81.9 million to purchase land having an aggregate purchase price of $ 2.41 billion.
+Added: At August 31, 2025, we had total cash deposits of $ 76.5 million to purchase land having an aggregate purchase price of $ 1.95 billion.
Our land option contracts and other similar contracts generally do not contain provisions requiring our specific performance.
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We are involved in litigation and regulatory proceedings incidental to our business that are in various procedural stages.
−Removed: We believe the accruals we have recorded for probable and reasonably estimable losses with respect to these proceedings are adequate and that, as of May 31, 2025, it was not reasonably possible that an additional material loss had been incurred in an amount in excess of the estimated amounts already recognized or disclosed in our consolidated financial statements.
+Added: We believe the accruals we have recorded for probable and reasonably estimable losses with respect to these proceedings are adequate and that, as of August 31, 2025, it was not reasonably possible that an additional material loss had been incurred in an amount in excess of the estimated amounts already recognized or disclosed in our consolidated financial statements.
We evaluate our accruals for litigation and regulatory proceedings at least quarterly and, as appropriate, adjust them to reflect (a) the facts and circumstances known to us at the time, including information regarding negotiations, settlements, rulings and other relevant events and developments;
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Our accruals for litigation and regulatory proceedings are presented on a gross basis without consideration of recoveries and amounts we have paid on behalf of and expect to recover from other parties, if any.
−Removed: Estimates of recoveries and amounts we have paid on behalf of and expect to recover from other parties, if any, are recorded as receivables when such recoveries are considered probable.
+Added: Estimates of recoveries and amounts we have paid on behalf of and expect to recover from other parties, if any, are recorded as receivables when such
+Added: recoveries are considered probable.
Based on our experience, we believe the amounts that may be claimed or alleged against us in these proceedings are not a meaningful indicator of our potential liability.
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As of November 30, 2024, there was $ 700.0 million of remaining availability under this share repurchase authorization.
−Removed: In the 2025 first half, we repurchased 4,488,614 shares of our common stock at a total cost of $ 250.0 million.
+Added: In the nine months ended August 31, 2025, we repurchased 7,788,113 shares of our common stock at a total cost of $ 438.5 million.
Repurchases under the authorization may occur periodically through open market purchases, privately negotiated transactions or otherwise, with the timing and amount at management’s discretion and dependent on market, business and other conditions.
This share repurchase authorization will continue in effect until fully used or earlier terminated or suspended by our board of directors, and does not obligate us to purchase any shares.
−Removed: As of May 31, 2025, there was $ 450.0 million of remaining availability under this share repurchase authorization.
+Added: As of August 31, 2025, there was $ 261.5 million of remaining availability under this share repurchase authorization.
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, which was enacted into law on August 16, 2022, imposed a non-deductible 1% excise tax on the net value of certain stock repurchases made after December 31, 2022.
−Removed: In the three months and six months ended May 31, 2025 and 2024, we reflected the applicable excise tax in treasury stock as part of the cost basis of the stock repurchased and recorded a corresponding liability for the excise taxes payable in accrued expenses and other liabilities on our consolidated balance sheet.
+Added: In the three months and nine months ended August 31, 2025 and 2024, we reflected the applicable excise tax in treasury stock as part of the cost basis of the stock repurchased and recorded a corresponding liability for the excise taxes payable in accrued expenses and other liabilities on our consolidated balance sheet.
All dollar amounts presented in this report related to our share repurchases and our share repurchase authorization exclude such excise taxes, to the extent applicable, unless otherwise indicated.
−Removed: In the 2025 and 2024 second quarters, our board of directors declared, and we paid, a quarterly cash dividend of $ .25 per share.
−Removed: Quarterly dividends declared and paid during the six months ended May 31, 2025 and 2024 totaled $ .50 and $ .45 per share, respectively.
+Added: In the 2025 and 2024 third quarters, our board of directors declared, and we paid, a quarterly cash dividend of $ .25 per share.
+Added: Quarterly dividends declared and paid during the nine months ended August 31, 2025 and 2024 totaled $ .75 and $ .70 per share, respectively.
Stock-Based Compensation
Stock Options.
−Removed: At May 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024, we had 390,641 and 418,141 stock options outstanding with a weighted average exercise price of $ 16.16 and $ 16.17 , respectively.
+Added: At August 31, 2025 and November 30, 2024, we had 376,641 and 418,141 stock options outstanding with a weighted average exercise price of $ 16.21 and $ 16.17 , respectively.
We have not granted any stock option awards since 2016.
−Removed: During the six months ended May 31, 2025, a total of 27,500 stock options with a weighted average exercise price of $ 16.21 were exercised.
−Removed: As of May 31, 2025, stock options outstanding and stock options exercisable each had a weighted average remaining contractual life of 1.4 years.
−Removed: As all outstanding stock options have been fully vested since 2019, there was no stock-based compensation expense associated with stock options for the three-month and six-month periods ended May 31, 2025 and 2024.
−Removed: Stock options outstanding and stock options exercisable each had an aggregate intrinsic value of $ 13.8 million at May 31, 2025.
+Added: During the nine months ended August 31, 2025, a total of 41,500 stock options with a weighted average exercise price of $ 15.77 were exercised.
+Added: As of August 31, 2025, stock options outstanding and stock options exercisable each had a weighted average remaining contractual life of 1.2 years.
+Added: As all outstanding stock options have been fully vested since 2019, there was no stock-based compensation expense associated with stock options for the three-month and nine-month periods ended August 31, 2025 and 2024.
+Added: Stock options outstanding and stock options exercisable each had an aggregate intrinsic value of $ 17.8 million at August 31, 2025.
(The intrinsic value of a stock option is the amount by which the market value of a share of the underlying common stock exceeds the exercise price of the stock option.)
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From time to time, we grant restricted stock and PSUs to various employees as a compensation benefit.
−Removed: We recognized total compensation expense of $ 9.2 million and $ 9.4 million for the three months ended May 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively, related to restricted stock and PSUs.
−Removed: For the six months ended May 31, 2025 and 2024, we recognized total compensation expense of $ 16.7 million and $ 17.3 million, respectively, related to restricted stock and PSUs.
+Added: We recognized total compensation expense of $ 8.4 million and $ 8.0 million for the three months ended August 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively, related to restricted stock and PSUs.
+Added: For the nine months ended August 31, 2025 and 2024, we recognized total compensation expense of $ 25.1 million and $ 25.3 million, respectively, related to restricted stock and PSUs.
Supplemental Disclosure to Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
The following are supplemental disclosures to the consolidated statements of cash flows (in thousands):
−Removed: Six Months Ended May 31,
+Added: Nine Months Ended August 31,
Summary of cash and cash equivalents at end of period:
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Supplemental disclosures of non-cash activities:
−Removed: Decrease in consolidated inventories not owned
+Added: Increase (decrease) in consolidated inventories not owned
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