AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · D. R. Horton (DHI)

D.R. Horton Q4 EPS falls to $3.92 from $4.45; full-year EPS rises 4% to $14.34

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

D.R. Horton reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2024 diluted earnings of $3.92 per share, down from $4.45 a year earlier, on revenue of $10.0 billion, down 5% from $10.5 billion. For the full fiscal year, diluted EPS rose 4% to $14.34 on revenue of $36.8 billion, up 4%, and the company raised its quarterly dividend 33% to $0.40 per share and gave initial fiscal 2025 revenue guidance of $36.0 billion to $37.5 billion.

Key points

  • Q4 net income was $1.3 billion versus $1.5 billion a year earlier; Q4 revenue was $10.0 billion versus $10.5 billion.
  • Q4 net sales orders rose 1% to 19,035 homes; the cancellation rate was 21%, unchanged from the prior year quarter.
  • The quarterly dividend was increased to $0.40 per share, payable November 19, 2024 to holders of record on November 12, 2024.
  • Fiscal 2025 guidance includes 90,000 to 92,000 homes closed and share repurchases of approximately $2.4 billion.

The filing

CompanyD. R. Horton (DHI)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 29, 2024, 11:45 AM ET
Accession number0000882184-24-000051

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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