D.R. Horton, Inc. is the largest homebuilder in the United States by volume, headquartered in Arlington, Texas. Founded in 1978 by Donald R. Horton, the company has consistently delivered quality new homes across the nation. Since 2002, more homebuyers have chosen D.R. Horton than any other builder in America .(Wikipedia, D.R. Horton)
🏠 Company Overview
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Headquarters: Arlington, Texas, USA
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Founded: 1978
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Key People:
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David V. Auld (Executive Chairman)
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Paul J. Romanowski (President & CEO)
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Bill W. Wheat (CFO)
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Employees: Approximately 14,766 (as of 2024)
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Revenue: $36.8 billion (2024)
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Net Income: $4.76 billion (2024)
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Assets: $36.1 billion (2024)
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Equity: $25.3 billion (2024)
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Home Deliveries: 89,690 new homes (2024)
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Market Presence: Operates in 125 markets across 36 states (Wikipedia, Wikipedia)
🏘️ Brands and Offerings
D.R. Horton operates several brands to cater to different market segments:
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D.R. Horton: The flagship brand offering a wide range of homes.
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Emerald Homes: Luxury real estate for high-end buyers.
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Express Homes: Affordable homes tailored for entry-level buyers.
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Freedom Homes: Designed for the active adult community .(Wikipedia)
📈 Financial Performance
In the fiscal third quarter, D.R. Horton reported earnings per share of $4.10, a 5% increase from the previous year, surpassing analyst expectations of $3.75 per share. The company's revenue for the quarter was $9.97 billion, exceeding the forecasted $9.6 billion. Additionally, D.R. Horton announced a new $4 billion stock buyback program as part of its strategic plan .(Barron's)
📊 Stock Snapshot
As of May 5, 2025, D.R. Horton Inc. (NYSE: DHI) stock closed at $125.67, reflecting a 1.29% decrease from the previous close. The stock is currently 37.12% below its 52-week high of $199.85, recorded on September 19 of the previous year .(MarketWatch)