PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION [Financial Statements](index=3&type=section&id=Item%201.%20Financial%20Statements) For Q2 2025, KB Home reported **total revenues** of **$1.53 billion** and **net income** of **$107.9 million**, a decrease from **$1.71 billion** and **$168.4 million** in Q2 2024, respectively, with **total assets** at **$7.02 billion** and **Cash flow from operations** at **-$165.9 million** for the first six months of 2025 | Financial Metric | Three Months Ended May 31, 2025 | Three Months Ended May 31, 2024 | Six Months Ended May 31, 2025 | Six Months Ended May 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Total Revenues** | $1,529.6 million | $1,709.8 million | $2,921.4 million | $3,177.6 million | | **Net Income** | $107.9 million | $168.4 million | $217.4 million | $307.1 million | | **Diluted EPS** | $1.50 | $2.15 | $3.00 | $3.91 | | Balance Sheet Item | May 31, 2025 | November 30, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Cash and cash equivalents | $308.9 million | $598.0 million | | Inventories | $5,913.3 million | $5,528.0 million | | Total Assets | $7,017.6 million | $6,936.2 million | | Notes Payable | $1,892.9 million | $1,691.7 million | | Total Stockholders' Equity | $3,990.5 million | $4,060.6 million | | Cash Flow Activity (Six Months Ended) | May 31, 2025 | May 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net cash from operating activities | ($165.9 million) | $90.0 million | | Net cash used in investing activities | ($20.4 million) | ($29.0 million) | | Net cash used in financing activities | ($102.0 million) | ($144.1 million) | [Segment Information](index=8&type=section&id=2.%20Segment%20Information) The company operates through four homebuilding segments and one financial services segment, with the **West Coast segment** being the largest contributor to **revenues** (**$1.26 billion**) and **pretax income** (**$145.6 million**) for the six months ended May 31, 2025 | Homebuilding Segment (Six Months Ended May 31) | Revenues 2025 | Revenues 2024 | Pretax Income 2025 | Pretax Income 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | West Coast | $1,261.8 million | $1,256.7 million | $145.6 million | $152.9 million | | Southwest | $627.0 million | $641.8 million | $114.1 million | $110.5 million | | Central | $558.6 million | $696.3 million | $46.2 million | $85.1 million | | Southeast | $464.4 million | $568.4 million | $33.3 million | $70.8 million | - **Inventory impairment** and **land option contract abandonment charges** for the six months ended May 31, 2025, totaled **$7.0 million**, a significant increase from **$2.5 million** in the prior-year period[28](index=28&type=chunk) [Financial Services](index=9&type=section&id=3.%20Financial%20Services) The **financial services segment's pretax income** decreased by **37%** to **$15.7 million** for the six months ended May 31, 2025, compared to **$24.8 million** in the prior year, driven by lower revenues and reduced equity income from the unconsolidated mortgage joint venture (KBHS) | Financial Services (Six Months Ended May 31) | 2025 | 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Revenues | $9.6 million | $14.4 million | | Equity in income of unconsolidated joint venture | $9.2 million | $13.5 million | | **Pretax Income** | **$15.7 million** | **$24.8 million** | [Inventories](index=11&type=section&id=6.%20Inventories) **Total inventories** increased to **$5.91 billion** as of May 31, 2025, up from **$5.53 billion** at November 30, 2024, primarily due to growth in **land under development** to **$3.80 billion**, with **$55.0 million** of **interest costs** capitalized | Inventory Component | May 31, 2025 | November 30, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Homes completed or under construction | $2,117.7 million | $1,990.1 million | | Land under development | $3,795.7 million | $3,537.9 million | | **Total** | **$5,913.3 million** | **$5,528.0 million** | [Inventory Impairments and Land Option Contract Abandonments](index=11&type=section&id=7.%20Inventory%20Impairments%20and%20Land%20Option%20Contract%20Abandonments) The company recognized no **inventory impairment charges** in the first six months of 2025 or 2024, but **land option contract abandonment charges** significantly increased to **$7.0 million** for the six months ended May 31, 2025, from **$2.5 million** in 2024 - **Land option contract abandonment charges** were **$5.6 million** for Q2 2025 and **$7.0 million** for the six months ended May 31, 2025[41](index=41&type=chunk) - **No inventory impairment charges** were recognized for the three-month and six-month periods ended May 31, 2025 and 2024[39](index=39&type=chunk) [Debt and Financing](index=18&type=section&id=14.%20Notes%20Payable) **Total notes payable** increased to **$1.89 billion** as of May 31, 2025, from **$1.69 billion** at November 30, 2024, primarily due to drawing **$200.0 million** from the **unsecured revolving credit facility**, while remaining in compliance with all **debt covenants** | Debt Instrument | May 31, 2025 | November 30, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Unsecured revolving credit facility | $200.0 million | $0 | | Senior unsecured term loan | $359.2 million | $358.8 million | | Senior notes | $1,330.6 million | $1,329.7 million | | **Total** | **$1,892.9 million** | **$1,691.7 million** | - As of May 31, 2025, the company had **$881.7 million** available for cash borrowings under its **$1.09 billion** credit facility[68](index=68&type=chunk) [Commitments and Contingencies](index=20&type=section&id=16.%20Commitments%20and%20Contingencies) The company faces various commitments and contingencies, including a **warranty liability** of **$97.7 million**, approximately **280 construction defect claims** in Florida, a **subpoena from the U.S. Department of Justice** regarding ENERGY STAR homes, and **Outstanding performance bonds** totaling **$1.44 billion** - The company is addressing approximately **280** outstanding claims in Florida related to Chapter 558, alleging construction defects, primarily concerning stucco and water-intrusion issues[93](index=93&type=chunk) - On October 2, 2023, the company received a **subpoena from the U.S. Department of Justice** regarding the inspection, rating, and marketing of its ENERGY STAR certified homes. The company is cooperating with the government[96](index=96&type=chunk) - As of May 31, 2025, the company had **$1.44 billion** in **outstanding performance bonds** and **$82.7 million** in letters of credit to secure project completions[94](index=94&type=chunk) [Stockholders' Equity](index=23&type=section&id=18.%20Stockholders'%20Equity) During the first half of 2025, the company **repurchased** **4.5 million shares** of its **common stock** for **$250.0 million**, with **$450.0 million** remaining available under the current **share repurchase authorization**, and paid a **quarterly cash dividend** of **$0.25 per share** in Q2 2025 - In the first half of 2025, the company **repurchased** **4,488,614 shares** for **$250.0 million**. **$450.0 million** remains authorized for future repurchases as of May 31, 2025[100](index=100&type=chunk) - A **quarterly cash dividend** of **$0.25 per share** was declared and paid in the second quarter of 2025[102](index=102&type=chunk) [Management's Discussion and Analysis (MD&A)](index=25&type=section&id=Item%202.%20Management's%20Discussion%20and%20Analysis%20of%20Financial%20Condition%20and%20Results%20of%20Operations) Management reported that **market conditions softened** in Q2 2025 due to housing affordability concerns and elevated mortgage rates, leading to a **13%** year-over-year decline in **net orders**, prompting a **new pricing strategy** and a downward revision of **full-year 2025 guidance** for **housing revenues** to between **$6.30 billion** and **$6.50 billion** [Overview of Operations](index=25&type=section&id=OVERVIEW) In Q2 2025, the company faced a softer market with subdued demand, resulting in **net orders** falling **13%** year-over-year to **3,460**, a **10%** decrease in Q2 **housing revenues** to **$1.52 billion**, and **diluted EPS** falling **30%** to **$1.50** - **Market conditions softened** in Q2 2025 due to housing affordability concerns, elevated mortgage rates, and weakening consumer confidence[106](index=106&type=chunk) - **Net orders** for Q2 2025 were down **13%** year-over-year to **3,460**, with a monthly net order pace per community of **4.5**, compared to **5.5** in the prior year[107](index=107&type=chunk) - A **new pricing strategy** was implemented, reducing selling prices and other homebuyer concessions to stimulate demand. This led to an **8%** decrease in the **average selling price** of **net orders** for the quarter[108](index=108&type=chunk) [Homebuilding Operations Analysis](index=26&type=section&id=HOMEBUILDING) **Homebuilding revenues** for Q2 2025 fell **10%** to **$1.52 billion**, driven by an **11%** decrease in homes delivered, with **Operating income** dropping **30%** to **$131.5 million**, and **housing gross profit margin** contracting by **180 basis points** to **19.3%**, while **ending backlog value** was down **27%** year-over-year to **$2.29 billion** | Metric (Q2) | 2025 | 2024 | YoY Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Homes Delivered | 3,120 | 3,523 | -11% | | Housing Gross Profit Margin | 19.3% | 21.1% | -180 bps | | Adjusted Housing Gross Profit Margin | 19.7% | 21.2% | -150 bps | | SG&A as % of Housing Revenues | 10.7% | 10.1% | +60 bps | | Metric (Q2) | 2025 | 2024 | YoY Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net Orders | 3,460 | 3,997 | -13% | | Net Order Value | $1.61 billion | $2.03 billion | -21% | | Cancellation Rate | 16% | 13% | +3 p.p. | | Ending Backlog Value | $2.29 billion | $3.12 billion | -27% | [Liquidity and Capital Resources](index=37&type=section&id=Liquidity%20and%20Capital%20Resources) The company ended Q2 2025 with **$1.19 billion** in **total liquidity**, including **$308.9 million** in cash and **$881.7 million** available on its credit facility, shifting capital allocation towards **share repurchases** (**$250.0 million** in H1 2025) and scaling back **land and development investments**, resulting in a **debt-to-capital ratio** increase to **32.2%** - **Total liquidity** was **$1.19 billion** at the end of Q2 2025, consisting of cash and available credit facility capacity[159](index=159&type=chunk) - The company is scaling back **land and development investments** (down **23%** YoY in Q2) while increasing **share repurchases** (**$250.0 million** in H1 2025)[111](index=111&type=chunk)[163](index=163&type=chunk) - The **debt-to-capital ratio** increased to **32.2%** at May 31, 2025, from **29.4%** at November 30, 2024, due to **$200.0 million** in borrowings under the credit facility[169](index=169&type=chunk) - **Net cash used in operating activities** was **$165.9 million** for the first six months of 2025, a reversal from **$90.0 million** provided in the prior year, mainly due to a **$390.6 million** increase in inventories[182](index=182&type=chunk) [Outlook](index=43&type=section&id=Outlook) Due to persistent soft market conditions, KB Home has revised its **2025 full-year guidance** downwards, expecting **housing revenues** between **$6.30 billion** and **$6.50 billion**, with an **average selling price** of **$480,000** to **$490,000**, and a **housing gross profit margin** of **19.0%** to **19.4%** | 2025 Full Year Guidance | Revised Projection | Prior Year (2024) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Housing Revenues | $6.30 billion - $6.50 billion | $6.90 billion | | Average Selling Price | $480,000 - $490,000 | $486,900 | | Housing Gross Profit Margin | 19.0% - 19.4% | 21.1% | | Ending Community Count | Approx. 250 | 258 | | Q3 2025 Guidance | Projection | Prior Year (Q3 2024) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Housing Revenues | $1.50 billion - $1.70 billion | $1.75 billion | | Average Selling Price | $470,000 - $480,000 | $480,900 | | Housing Gross Profit Margin | 18.1% - 18.7% | 20.7% | - The company expects to repurchase between **$100.0 million** and **$200.0 million** of its **common stock** in the **third quarter** of 2025[202](index=202&type=chunk) [Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk](index=46&type=section&id=Item%203.%20Quantitative%20and%20Qualitative%20Disclosures%20About%20Market%20Risk) The company reports no material changes in its **market risk profile** since November 30, 2024, except for increased **interest rate risk exposure** due to **$200.0 million** in cash borrowings outstanding under its **variable-rate** Credit Facility as of May 31, 2025 - The **primary change in market risk** is related to the **$200.0 million** of **variable-rate debt** drawn from the Credit Facility, which is subject to interest rate fluctuations based on SOFR[213](index=213&type=chunk) [Controls and Procedures](index=46&type=section&id=Item%204.%20Controls%20and%20Procedures) Management, including the CEO and CFO, evaluated the company's **disclosure controls and procedures** and concluded they were effective as of May 31, 2025, with no material changes in **internal control over financial reporting** during the quarter - The Principal Executive Officer and Principal Financial Officer concluded that the company's **disclosure controls and procedures were effective** as of May 31, 2025[216](index=216&type=chunk) PART II. OTHER INFORMATION [Legal Proceedings & Risk Factors](index=47&type=section&id=Item%201.%20Legal%20Proceedings%20%26%20Item%201A.%20Risk%20Factors) The company refers to Note 17 of the financial statements for details on **legal proceedings**, and reports **no material changes to risk factors** previously disclosed in the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended November 30, 2024 - For **legal proceedings**, the report refers to Note 17 in the financial statements[217](index=217&type=chunk) - **No material changes to risk factors** were reported since the last Annual Report[218](index=218&type=chunk) [Share Repurchases](index=47&type=section&id=Item%202.%20Unregistered%20Sales%20of%20Equity%20Securities%20and%20Use%20of%20Proceeds) During Q2 2025, KB Home **repurchased** **3,734,675 shares** of its **common stock** for a **Total Cost** of **$200.0 million**, with **$450.0 million** remaining available under its **board-authorized share repurchase program** as of May 31, 2025 | Period (2025) | Total Shares Purchased | Average Price Paid per Share | Total Cost | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | March | 0 | N/A | $0 | | April | 2,072,237 | $52.56 | $108.9 million | | May | 1,662,438 | $54.79 | $91.1 million | | **Q2 Total** | **3,734,675** | **$53.55** | **$200.0 million** | - As of May 31, 2025, **$450.0 million** remained available for repurchase under the existing authorization[219](index=219&type=chunk)

Group 1 - In May, new single-family home sales in the U.S. fell sharply by 13.7% month-over-month, totaling 623,000 units, significantly below the market expectation of 695,000 units [1] - Year-over-year, the sales figure decreased by 6.3%, falling short of the average sales of 671,000 units over the past six months and 676,000 units over the past year [1] - The data reflects buyers' actual ordering intentions in May, with rising mortgage rates severely impacting housing affordability [1] Group 2 - Lennar's co-CEO indicated that the macroeconomic environment remains challenging, with high mortgage rates and various uncertainties dampening consumer confidence, leading to weakened demand [2] - Different strategies among builders are evident, with Lennar lowering home prices in response to reduced demand, while KB Home has raised prices, reflecting regional market differences [2] - Despite weak sales, the median price of new homes in May was $426,600, a 3% increase from the previous year [2] Group 3 - The inventory of new single-family homes has accumulated rapidly, with 507,000 units available for sale by the end of May, resulting in a supply level of 9.8 months, the highest since the Fed began raising interest rates in 2022 [2] - This inventory level has increased by 15% compared to the same period in 2024 and is among the most abundant supply phases since the 2009 financial crisis, only briefly reaching similar levels in the summer of 2022 [2]

Sales Performance - Sales of new single-family homes dropped 13.7% in May compared to April, totaling 623,000 units on a seasonally-adjusted, annualized basis, which is 6.3% lower than May 2024 and below both the 6-month average of 671,000 and the one-year average of 676,000 [1] - Wall Street analysts had expected May new home sales to be 695,000 according to estimates from Dow Jones [1] Mortgage Rates - The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage started May at 6.83%, rose to just over 7%, and settled back at 6.95% by the end of the month [2] - High mortgage rates are impacting buyer activity, limiting the potential for sales increases [3] Market Conditions - The macroeconomic environment remains challenging, with high mortgage interest rates and diminished consumer confidence affecting demand [4] - Home builders are experiencing mixed responses, with some lowering prices while others, like KB Home, are raising prices despite the overall market conditions [4] Pricing and Supply - The median price of a new home sold in May was $426,600, which is 3% higher than the previous year [5] - Slower sales have led to a significant increase in supply, with 507,000 new homes available at the end of May, representing a 9.8-month supply at the current sales rate, which is 15% higher than May 2024 [5] - This level of supply has not been seen since the summer of 2022 and has not been this high since 2009 during the subprime mortgage crisis [6]

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Q2 2025 Performance - Housing revenues decreased by 10% year-over-year, totaling $1.53 billion in Q2 2025 compared to $1.70 billion in Q2 2024[21] - Deliveries decreased by 11% year-over-year, with 3,120 homes delivered in Q2 2025 versus 3,523 in Q2 2024[21] - Net orders decreased by 13% year-over-year, from 3,997 in Q2 2024 to 3,460 in Q2 2025[21] - Net order value decreased by 21% year-over-year, amounting to $1.61 billion in Q2 2025 compared to $2.03 billion in Q2 2024[21] - Backlog homes decreased by 24% year-over-year, from 6,270 in Q2 2024 to 4,776 in Q2 2025[21] - Backlog value decreased by 27% year-over-year, totaling $2.29 billion in Q2 2025 compared to $3.12 billion in Q2 2024[21] Financial Highlights - Total liquidity was $1.19 billion, including $308.9 million in cash and $881.7 million of available capacity under the unsecured revolving credit facility[22] - The company repurchased approximately 3.7 million shares of its outstanding common stock at a total cost of $200 million during the quarter[22] - Stockholders' equity totaled $3.99 billion, and book value per share increased 10% to $58.64[22] Strategic Positioning - Approximately 60% to 70% of the company's business is Built to Order (BTO), allowing buyers to personalize their homes[3] - The company's ENERGY STAR homes are up to 20% more efficient than standard new homes built to code[91]

Core Insights - KB Home reported second-quarter revenue of $1.52 billion, exceeding analyst estimates of $1.51 billion, and earnings of $1.50 per share, surpassing expectations of $1.47 per share [1][2] Financial Performance - The second-quarter financial performance was solid, with results meeting or exceeding guidance ranges, driven by improvements in lowering build times and reducing direct construction costs [2] Future Guidance - KB Home expects full-year 2025 housing revenue to be in the range of $6.3 billion to $6.5 billion, a decrease from prior guidance of $6.6 billion to $7 billion, with anticipated average selling prices of $480,000 to $490,000 [3] Stock Performance - Following the earnings announcement, KB Home shares gained 0.8% to trade at $53.72 [3] Analyst Ratings and Price Targets - B of A Securities maintained a Neutral rating and lowered the price target from $58 to $54 - UBS maintained a Buy rating and cut the price target from $86 to $80 - Wells Fargo maintained an Underweight rating and lowered the price target from $53 to $52 - Barclays maintained an Equal-Weight rating and reduced the price target from $56 to $49 - Evercore ISI Group maintained an Outperform rating and cut the price target from $77 to $70 [5]

Core Viewpoint - KB Home's stock increased by 3% following the release of its second-quarter fiscal 2025 results, which exceeded earnings and revenue estimates, although both metrics showed a year-over-year decline [1][4]. Financial Performance - Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) were reported at $1.5, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.45 by 3.5%, but down from $2.15 in the same quarter last year [4]. - Total revenues reached $1.53 billion, exceeding the consensus mark of $1.495 billion by 2.3%, yet reflecting a 10.5% decrease year-over-year [4]. Market Conditions - The results indicate a soft housing market, with homebuyers facing affordability challenges due to high mortgage rates, leading to a reduction in net orders [2][9]. - Net orders fell by 13% year-over-year to 3,460 units, with the value of net orders decreasing to $1.611 billion from $2.032 billion in the previous year [6]. Segment Analysis - Homebuilding revenues declined by 10.4% to $1.525 billion, with home deliveries down 11% to 3,120 units [5]. - The average selling price (ASP) for homes increased by 1.2% year-over-year to $488,700 [5]. Operational Metrics - The backlog at the end of the quarter totaled 4,776 homes, down from 6,270 homes a year ago, with potential housing revenues from the backlog declining by 27% to $2.288 billion [7]. - The housing gross margin contracted by 150 basis points to 19.7%, attributed to lower prices and higher land costs [8]. Financial Position - As of May 31, 2025, KB Home had cash and cash equivalents of $308.9 million, down from $598 million at the end of fiscal 2024, with total liquidity of $1.19 billion [11]. - The debt-to-capital ratio increased to 32.2% from 29.4% at the end of fiscal 2024 [11]. Guidance Update - KB Home has lowered its fiscal 2025 guidance for housing revenues to a range of $6.30-$6.5 billion, down from the previous expectation of $6.6-$7 billion [13]. - The expected housing gross margin is now between 19% and 19.4%, compared to the prior range of 19.2%-20% [14].

Core Insights - KB Home reported Q2 2025 revenues of $1.5 billion and diluted EPS of $1.50, with adjusted gross margins of 19.7%, exceeding guidance [1] - The company revised its full-year revenue guidance downward to $6.3-$6.5 billion, reflecting challenging demand trends and a strategic shift towards cost control and capital returns [1] Financial Performance - In the first half of FY2025, the company returned nearly $290 million to shareholders, including $250 million in share repurchases at an average price of $55.70 per share, enhancing EPS and return on equity [2] - Over the past four years, the company has returned over $1.59 billion to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases, with $450 million remaining in the current repurchase authorization [3] Strategic Land Investment - The company canceled contracts on approximately 9,700 lots that did not meet updated underwriting criteria while maintaining control of nearly 75,000 lots, allowing for rapid scaling if market conditions improve [4][5] - This strategic retrenchment in land investment aims to reduce immediate expenditures and preserve capital, supporting future growth opportunities [5] Operational Efficiency - Build times were shortened to 140 calendar days, reaching pre-pandemic levels, with direct costs per home falling by 3.2% year-over-year for homes started in Q2 [6][7] - Operational gains enhance inventory turn and support margin preservation amid softening pricing, positioning the company competitively through business cycles [8] Future Outlook - Management guided third-quarter housing revenues of $1.5-$1.7 billion, with housing gross profit margins expected between 18.1%-18.7% for Q3 and 19%-19.4% for the full year [9] - Full-year deliveries are projected at approximately 13,200 homes, with SG&A forecast at 10.2%-10.6% of revenues [9] - No explicit guidance was provided for fiscal 2026, with future growth flexibility depending on ongoing market conditions [10]

Core Viewpoint - KB Home reported earnings that exceeded Wall Street forecasts, but the stock price is declining due to disappointing guidance for future performance [1] Financial Performance - The company achieved earnings per share (EPS) of $1.10, surpassing analysts' expectations of $1.01 [1] - Revenue for the quarter was reported at $1.4 billion, which is a 10% increase compared to the previous year [1] Guidance and Outlook - KB Home provided guidance for the upcoming quarter, projecting a decline in home sales, which has negatively impacted investor sentiment [1] - The company anticipates a decrease in new home orders, contributing to the stock's downward trend [1]

Market Overview - Global headlines regarding a thwarted attack from Iran on a U.S. Air Force base in Qatar were perceived positively by market participants, contributing to gains in equity markets [1] - The Dow closed up 384 points (+0.90%), the S&P 500 increased by 0.96%, the Nasdaq rose by 224 points (+1.03%), and the Russell 2000 gained 1.05% [2] - Bond yields remained steady, with the 10-year yield at 4.34% and the 2-year yield at 3.85% [2] Oil Market - Oil prices decreased significantly, with WTI spot crude prices falling by 8% to $67.67 per barrel and Brent dropping by 6.3% to $67.73 per barrel [3] - The potential for a warlike shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz, which handles 20 million barrels of petroleum products per day (nearly 30% of the world's oil trade), appears unlikely [3] Company Performance: KB Home - KB Home reported Q2 earnings of $1.50 per share, beating estimates by five cents, but down from $2.15 per share in the same quarter last year, with quarterly sales of $1.53 billion, exceeding the $1.50 billion consensus [4] - Full-year revenue guidance was lowered to a range of $6.30-6.50 billion from the previously anticipated $6.64 billion, despite the company outperforming earnings estimates in nine of the last ten quarters [5] - KB Home shares are down approximately 20% year-to-date [5] Economic Indicators - The S&P flash Services PMI for June registered at 53.1, slightly above expectations, though down from 53.7 in May, indicating strong domestic demand for services [6] - The S&P flash Manufacturing PMI for June matched the previous month's level at 52.0, with factory production rising for the first time in four months [7] - Existing Home Sales for May exceeded forecasts at 4.03 million units, surpassing the expected 3.95 million, with gains primarily in the Northeast, Midwest, and South, while the West saw a decline of 5.4% [8]