Earnings summaries and quarterly performance for HORTON D R INC /DE/.
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Alan Ratner
Zelman & Associates
7 questions for DHI
John Lovallo
UBS Group AG
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Michael Rehaut
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Rafe Jadrosich
Bank of America
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Stephen Kim
Evercore ISI
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Jade Rahmani
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Trevor Allinson
Wolfe Research, LLC
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Anthony Pettinari
Citigroup Inc.
5 questions for DHI
Eric Bosshard
Cleveland Research Company
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Jay McCanless
Wedbush Securities
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Kenneth Zener
Seaport Research Partners
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Matthew Bouley
Barclays PLC
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Mike Dahl
RBC Capital Markets
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Sam Reid
Wells Fargo
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Alex Rygiel
Texas Capital Securities
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Alex Barron
Housing Research Center
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Carl Reichardt
BTIG, LLC
3 questions for DHI
Susan Maklari
Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
3 questions for DHI
Charles Perron-Piché
Goldman Sachs
2 questions for DHI
Matthew Bouley
Barclays
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Richard Reid
Wells Fargo & Company
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Buck Horne
Raymond James Financial, Inc.
1 question for DHI
Paul Prizbilski
Wolfe Research
1 question for DHI
Recent press releases and 8-K filings for DHI.
- Net income attributable to D.R. Horton was $594.8 million ( $2.03 per diluted share) on $6.9 billion in revenues, delivering an 11.6% pre-tax profit margin.
- Home sales revenues of $6.5 billion from 17,818 homes closed, while net sales orders rose 3% to 18,300 homes (order value of $6.7 billion).
- Generated $854.0 million in operating cash flow, ended the quarter with $6.6 billion of liquidity and a debt-to-capital ratio of 18.8%.
- Returned $801.2 million to shareholders via $669.7 million in share repurchases (4.4 million shares) and $131.5 million in dividends, and declared a $0.45 per share quarterly dividend.
- Reiterated fiscal 2026 guidance: consolidated revenues of $33.5 billion–$35.0 billion, 86,000–88,000 homes closed, and at least $3.0 billion in operating cash flow.
- Net income of $595 million ($2.03 EPS) on $6.9 billion revenue, with a 11.6% pre-tax margin; home sales revenues were $6.5 billion on 17,818 homes closed and net sales orders rose 3% year-over-year.
- Gross home sales margin of 20.4%, up 40 bps sequentially (20% ex-warranty benefit), SG&A at 9.7% of revenues, and an average closing price of $365,500, down 3% year-over-year.
- Generated $3.6 billion cash from operations over the past 12 months and returned $4.4 billion to shareholders (including $670 million of buybacks and $132 million of dividends); consolidated liquidity of $6.6 billion and leverage at 18.8%.
- Q2 guidance: $7.3–7.8 billion revenues (19,700–20,200 home closings); FY consolidated revenue of $33.5–35 billion (86,000–88,000 closings), with cash flow > $3 billion and $2.5 billion of share repurchases planned.
- D.R. Horton posted Q1 FY2026 consolidated revenues of $6.9 B and pre-tax income of $798 M, yielding an 11.6% pre-tax margin.
- Net income was $595 M, or $2.03 per diluted share, on $6.5 B of home sales revenues from 17,818 homes closed at an average price of $365,500.
- Home sales gross margin was 20.4% (20.0% excluding a 40 bp warranty recovery), while home building SG&A expenses were 9.7% of revenues.
- Net sales orders increased 3% YoY to 18,300 homes (order value $6.7 B), with an 18% cancellation rate.
- Q2 FY2026 guidance calls for $7.3–7.8 B in revenues, 19,700–20,200 homes closed, home sales gross margin of 19–19.5%, and consolidated pre-tax margin of 10.6–11.1%.
- Consolidated pre-tax income of $798 million on $6.9 billion of revenues, delivering an 11.6% pre-tax profit margin in Q1 2026.
- Net income of $595 million and EPS of $2.03; home sales revenue of $6.5 billion from 17,818 closings at an average price of $365,500.
- Net sales orders rose 3% year-over-year to 18,300 homes (value $6.7 billion) with an 18% cancellation rate.
- Home sales gross margin improved to 20.4%, up 40 bps sequentially; Q2 gross margin is guided to 19%–19.5%.
- Q2 revenue guidance of $7.3 billion–$7.8 billion and 19,700–20,200 home closings; FY2026 targets include $33.5 billion–$35 billion in revenues, 86,000–88,000 closings, ≥$3 billion operating cash flow, $2.5 billion in share repurchases, and $500 million of dividends.
- D.R. Horton reported fiscal 2026 Q1 net income attributable of $594.8 million and $2.03 diluted EPS, declines of 30% and 22% year-over-year.
- Consolidated revenues were $6.9 billion, with pre-tax income of $798.1 million and an 11.6% pre-tax profit margin.
- Homebuilding segment closed 17,818 homes generating $6.5 billion in revenue; net sales orders rose 3% to 18,300 homes valued at $6.7 billion.
- Operations provided $854.0 million of cash from operations; debt-to-total capital was 18.8% and book value per share increased 5% to $82.60.
- Returned $801.2 million to shareholders through repurchasing 4.4 million shares for $669.7 million and paying $131.5 million in dividends; declared an additional $0.45 per share dividend.
- D.R. Horton beat Street estimates with Q1 EPS of $2.03 (vs. $1.92–$1.93 expected) and consolidated revenue of $6.9 billion (vs. ~$6.6 billion).
- Net income fell ~30% to $594.8 million, with a pre-tax margin of 11.6% (including ~40 bps from prior-period warranty cost recovery).
- Home sales revenue was $6.5 billion on 17,818 closings; net sales orders rose 3% to 18,300 homes (order value $6.7 billion).
- The company reaffirmed FY 2026 guidance: $33.5 billion–$35.0 billion in revenue, 86,000–88,000 home closings, and an expected tax rate of ~24.5%.
- Q4 net income attributable to D.R. Horton was $905.3 million or $3.04 per diluted share, on consolidated revenues of $9.7 billion.
- Fiscal 2025 net income was $3.6 billion or $11.57 per diluted share, with revenues of $34.3 billion and a pre-tax profit margin of 13.8%.
- The quarterly cash dividend was increased by 13% to $0.45 per share, payable November 20, 2025.
- In FY 2025 the company repurchased 30.7 million shares for $4.3 billion, generated $3.4 billion of operating cash flow, and ended with a debt-to-capital ratio of 19.8%.
- Q4 consolidated revenues $9.7 B, pre-tax income $1.2 B (12.4% margin), net income $905.3 M or $3.04 per diluted share.
- Net sales orders rose 5% YoY to 20,078 homes, order value +3% to $7.3 B, average order price $364,900, cancellation rate 20%.
- FY 2026 guidance: revenues $33.5 B–$35.0 B, homes closed 86,000–88,000; Q1 2026: revenues $6.3 B–$6.8 B, homes closed 17,100–17,600, home sales gross margin 20%–20.5%, pre-tax profit margin 11.3%–11.8%.
- FY 2025 operating cash flow $3.4 B after $8.5 B of lot/land investments; returned $4.8 B to shareholders; plans $2.5 B buybacks and $500 M dividends in FY 2026.
- Operating metrics: 23,368 homes closed at $365,600 average price, 14,600 starts in Q4, ending inventory 29,600 homes (–21% YoY).
- D.R. Horton reported Q4 net income of $905.3 million ($3.04 per diluted share) on $9.7 billion of revenue, and FY 2025 net income of $3.6 billion ($11.57 per share) on $34.3 billion of revenue; consolidated pre-tax margins were 12.4% in Q4 and 13.8% for the full year.
- Net sales orders rose 5% YoY to 20,078 homes in Q4, with an order value of $7.3 billion and an average order price of $364,900; cancellation rate was 20%.
- Inventory management: Q4 starts were 14,600 homes, ending the year with 29,600 homes in inventory (down 21% YoY); homebuilding lot position stood at 592,000 lots (25% owned, 75% controlled).
- Capital allocation: generated $3.4 billion of operating cash flow in FY 2025, returned $4.8 billion to shareholders via $4.3 billion of share repurchases and $495 million of dividends; FY 2026 plans call for $2.5 billion in repurchases and $500 million in dividends.
- Fiscal 2026 guidance: full-year revenues of $33.5–35 billion, 86,000–88,000 homes closed; Q1 revenues of $6.3–6.8 billion, 17,100–17,600 closes, home sales gross margin 20–20.5%, and consolidated pre-tax margin 11.3–11.8%.
- D.R. Horton delivered Q4 pre-tax income of $1.2 billion on $9.7 billion revenues (12.4% margin), and for fiscal 2025 reported $4.7 billion pre-tax income on $34.3 billion revenues (13.8% margin).
- Homebuilding net sales orders in Q4 rose 5% year-over-year to 20,078 homes (order value $7.3 billion) with a 20% cancellation rate; Q4 home sales revenues were $8.5 billion on 23,368 closings at an average price of $365,600.
- Generated $3.4 billion of operating cash flow in fiscal 2025 after $8.5 billion of land and development investments, and returned $4.8 billion to shareholders via repurchases and dividends; Q1 FY26 dividend raised 13% to $0.45 per share.
- FY 2026 guidance includes $33.5–35 billion revenues, 86,000–88,000 home closings, and at least $3 billion of operating cash flow; Q1 FY26 expects $6.3–6.8 billion revenues, 17,100–17,600 closings, and 20–20.5% home sales gross margin.
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