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BEKE

NYSE
Weak · 36/100

KE Holdings Inc

Real Estate
Real Estate

$15.06

0.2%

Updated Today 12:11 PM ET

Report Card

BEKE at a glance — five pillars scored 0–100 from real filed financials.

Value
0
Growth
0
Profitability
0
Health
0
Dividends
0

Overall: Weak · 36/100. A wider, greener shape means more pillars look healthy. Dividends scores 0 when a company pays none — that is a choice, not a flaw.

Price — Past Year

▼ Down 14.7% over the last 12 months

Price 50-day average 200-day averageSource: Yahoo Finance · refreshed daily
Key Metrics

Market Cap

$16.75B

P/E

33.41x

Forward P/E (est.)

43.28x

ROE

5.1%

Revenue Growth

-10.2%

EPS Growth

-22.8%

Profit Margin

3.8%

FCF Yield

14.1%

Debt / Equity

0.02x

ROIC

2.0%

Interest Coverage

44.72x

Current Ratio

1.61x

Dividend Yield

1.8%

Implied Growth (rev. DCF)

Rating Score

36/100

Business Overview
Research

KE Holdings Inc (BEKE) is a large-cap company in the Real Estate industry, part of the Real Estate sector of the S&P 500, with a market value around $16.75B.

In its latest reported year it generated about $13.52B in revenue and $428.13M in net profit.

Our model rates BEKE Weak (36/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.

Technical Analysis (Educational)
Research

Technical analysis reads price and volume to judge momentum and timing. It complements the fundamentals above — it does not replace them. Here is what BEKE's chart says today, with each tool explained.

Trend — moving averages. A moving average is the average closing price over a window, which smooths out daily noise. BEKE trades near $15.06, below its 50-day average ($16.60) and 200-day average ($17.04). Price below both averages is a downtrend — momentum is against buyers for now.

Momentum — RSI. The Relative Strength Index runs 0–100 and measures how strong recent gains are versus losses. Above 70 is "overbought", below 30 "oversold". At 25 it is oversold — selling has been heavy and a bounce is possible.

MACD. MACD compares two moving averages to flag shifts in momentum. Its histogram is currently positive — short-term momentum is improving.

Volatility — ATR. Average True Range is the typical daily move. BEKE's is $0.44 (~2.9% of price), so swings of about that size each day are normal — handy for setting a stop that isn't too tight.

Support & resistance. Over the last month BEKE found buyers near $13.81 (support) and sellers near $16.98 (resistance); its 52-week range is $13.81–$20.98. A decisive break beyond either edge often marks the next move.

Volume. The latest session traded 0.4× the 20-day average — lighter than usual, so the move carries less conviction. Rising volume on up-days suggests real buying; on down-days, real selling.

Educational information to help you read a chart — not a recommendation or a forecast. It updates daily as the price and indicators change.

Revenue Growth
Research

4Y CAGR

1.6%

0/4 checks passedRevenue growingRevenue growth beats sector midpointEPS growingEPS growing faster than revenue

Revenue moved from $10.80B in 2020 to $13.52B in 2025, a 4.6% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year declined 10.2% year over year. Shrinking revenue is worth a closer look — is it cyclical or structural?

Profitability
Research
1/4 checks passedProfitableNet margin above sector midpointROE above 12%ROIC above 10%

Gross Margin

21.4%

Operating Margin

2.2%

Net Margin

3.2%

ROE

5.1%

KE Holdings Inc keeps about 3.8% of each sales dollar as net profit, with a 21.4% gross margin and 2.2% operating margin. Return on equity is 5.1% and return on invested capital about 2.0%. Thin margins leave less cushion if costs rise.

Debt Analysis
Research
4/4 checks passedDebt under 1× equityDebt under 2× equityInterest covered 3×+Short-term bills covered

Total Debt

$182.92M

Net Debt

-$928.63M

Net cash position

Net Debt / EBITDA

-3.08x

Debt / Equity

0.02x

Leverage: debt-to-equity is 0.0x, and operating profit covers interest about 44.7x, with a current ratio of 1.6x. That is a conservative balance sheet — a cushion in downturns. It carries roughly $182.92M of total debt against $1.11B of cash.

Cash Flow Analysis
Research
2/2 checks passedPositive free cash flowFCF yield above 2%

Operating CF

-$53.79M

Free Cash Flow

-$140.70M

FCF Margin

-1.0%

In the latest year KE Holdings Inc produced about -$53.79M of operating cash flow but negative free cash flow as it invested heavily. That is a free-cash-flow yield of about 14.1% on today's price. Strong cash generation funds dividends, buybacks, and reinvestment.

Valuation Analysis
Research
2/3 checks passedPositive earnings (P/E meaningful)P/E below sector's upper bandForward P/E below trailing (earnings growing)

P/E

33.41x

P/S

1.2x

P/B

1.9x

EV / EBITDA

BEKE trades at 33.4x trailing earnings (about 43.3x on estimated forward earnings), 1.2x sales, and 1.9x book value. That is a premium multiple that needs growth to justify it.

Metrics vs. Sector Range

Where BEKE sits versus its Real Estate sector peers in the S&P 500.

TTM P/E
33.4xFair
Forward P/E
43.3xFair
P/S ratio
1.2xCheap
Revenue growth
-10.2%Weak
EPS growth
-22.8%Weak
Gross margin
21.4%Weak
Net margin
3.8%Weak
ROE
5.1%Weak

Bands show the middle half (25th–75th percentile) of the 22 Real Estate companies in the S&P 500 — the peer-relative anchor professional comps analysis uses. Context only — not investment advice.

Sector Peer Comparison

How BEKE stacks up against its Real Estate peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.

In the Real Estate sector (26 S&P 500 companies), BEKE ranks #19 of 26 by our overall rating. It trades at roughly in line versus the sector on earnings (33.4x P/E vs. 32.5x median) with a lower return on equity (5.1% vs. 8.8%) and slower revenue growth (-10.2% vs. 4.9%).

P/E vs sector

33.4x

median 32.5x

ROE vs sector

5.1%

median 8.8%

Growth vs sector

-10.2%

median 4.9%

Sector rank

#19

of 26 by rating

CompanyP/ERev Gr.Rating
BEKEThis stock33.4x-10.2%Weak· 36
JLL17x11.2%Favorable· 58
CIGINot rated
FRMINot rated
FSVNot rated
HBNBNot rated
MAA42.5x0.8%Weak· 38
KIM27.7x4.4%Neutral· 56
Real Estate median32.5x4.9%47/100

Valuation vs. quality map

sector medianJLLMAAKIMBEKEP/E — cheaper ←→ pricierROE — more profitable ↑

The sweet spot is upper-left: more profitable (higher ROE) for a lower P/E. Dashed lines mark the sector median.

Compare side by side

Peers are the closest Real Estate companies by sub-industry and size. Sector median is across all 26 S&P 500 names in the sector. Educational, not a recommendation.

Bull Case

The case for BEKE:

  • Healthy free-cash-flow yield (~14.1%) funds buybacks and dividends.
  • A conservative balance sheet (debt/equity 0.0x) lowers risk.
Bear Case

The case against BEKE:

  • Revenue growth is slow/negative (-10.2%), limiting the upside engine.
  • Thin net margins (3.8%) leave little room for error.
  • Our model's overall read is Weak (36/100).
Key Risks
Research

Valuation risk — at 33.4x earnings, disappointing results could compress the multiple.

Growth risk — sluggish revenue (-10.2%) leaves little margin for execution missteps.

Margin risk — thin profitability (3.8%) is vulnerable to cost or pricing pressure.

Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.

Investment Thesis
Research

On balance, the fundamentals screen weakly: KE Holdings Inc is a large-cap real estate business with shrinking revenue, with modest profitability, and a sound balance sheet. It trades at 33.4x earnings, which our model scores Weak (36/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.

BEKE — frequently asked questions

Is BEKE a good stock to buy?

We don't give buy or sell advice. Our model rates KE Holdings Inc Weak (36/100) based on its growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation — use that as a research starting point and make your own decision.

What is BEKE's rating on The Stocks School?

KE Holdings Inc currently scores 36/100 (Weak) on our transparent model, which weighs real fundamentals: growth, margins, returns on capital, balance-sheet strength, and valuation.

How our ratings work
Where does BEKE's data come from?

Live price data plus real fundamentals and 5-year financials pulled directly from KE Holdings Inc's SEC filings — refreshed automatically, not hand-entered.

How is the 5-year projection for BEKE calculated?

It's a scenario model: it grows revenue at an assumed rate, applies a profit margin and a valuation multiple, and shows the resulting share-price range. The assumptions are yours to change — it's a tool for thinking, not a prediction.

Is this BEKE analysis financial advice?

No. Everything on this page is educational research, not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell BEKE. Always do your own research and consider a licensed professional.

Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.

Not advice. Nothing on this page is investment advice or a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell any security. Do your own research and consult a licensed financial professional before investing.