Horton increased 2.4%, PulteGroup 0.1%, Lennar 0.7%, KB Home 1%, and Toll Brothers 0.1%.
Meanwhile, builders KB Home and Lennar both had mixed earnings reports in recent days.
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Home builder KB Home surged 6.4% at the open after reporting a surprise profit.
Profit fell 20% from the year before for KB Home, to 18 cents per share.
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The companies are negotiating a sale of ING's 49% in the venture to KB Financial.
Homebuilders like KB Home and Lennar, though, have managed to outperform markets, despite the shadow inventory.
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In Friday trading, KB Home shares are currently up about 1% on the day.
Unfortunately, not every business succeeds and Bain choose poorly in the case of KB Toys.
But KB persuaded the bankruptcy judge to stop that suit by arguing it would complicate his proceedings.
It sold that stake in February, but the companies still have a joint venture, KB Life Insurance.
He is the founder of both SunAmerica Inc. and KB Home (formerly Kaufman and Broad Home Corporation).
Most analysts think investors should stand pat on KB Home, with 10 of 15 analysts rating it hold.
Horton (NYSE: DHI), Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE: HOV), KB Home (NYSE: KBH), Lennar (NYSE: LEN), M.
Lagow also spotted trouble with a joint venture Countrywide had with homebuilder KB Home , according to his suit.
Shares in homebuilders like KB Home and Lennar are already trading near their 52-week highs, as household formation gains traction.
Charts of General Motors, Ford and home builders like Toll Brothers, Lennar and KB Home are all showing strength.
The top performer in our Index was led by KB Home ( Eli Broad) with a return of 115%.
Yucaipa's two other nominees include StephenBollenbachStephen Bollenbach, chairman of KB Home, and Michael McQuary, chief executive of Wheego Electric Cars.
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The majority of analysts think investors should stand pat on KB Home, with nine of 15 analysts rating it hold.
With home prices increasing and construction coming back, stocks like Lennar and KB Home have been on a tear recently.
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Now that the first four model homes are complete, KB Home plans on building every home in Springwood to WaterSense standards.
And Lennar is not alone: KB Home, Toll Brothers, and PulteGroup have all had impressive runs over the past 12 months.
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These stocks would be positively affected by rising home prices, together with Lennar (LEN), KB Home (KBH), and Toll Brothers, Inc. (TOL).
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Overview: KB is the national library of the Netherlands aiming to provide permanent access to everything published in and about the Netherlands.
But nothing trumps its 370% return over 16 months from KB Toys.
PulteGroup and KB Home all down 4% or more through the morning.
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Until KB Financial withdrew from the purchase of the ING business, the Dutch company had a 5% stake in the Seoul-based firm.
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