D.R. Horton (NYSE:DHI) Posts Earnings Results

D.R. Horton (NYSE:DHI) posted its earnings results on Thursday. The construction company reported $2.58 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.69 by ($0.11), RTT News reports. D.R. Horton had a return on equity of 18.48% and a net margin of 12.69%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $3.52 earnings per share. D.R. Horton updated its FY 2025 guidance to EPS.

D.R. Horton Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:DHI opened at $120.04 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $37.83 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.42, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.54 and a beta of 1.61. The company’s fifty day moving average is $126.77 and its two-hundred day moving average is $148.24. The company has a quick ratio of 1.09, a current ratio of 6.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20. D.R. Horton has a 12-month low of $110.44 and a 12-month high of $199.85.

D.R. Horton Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 14th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 7th were issued a dividend of $0.40 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, February 7th. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.33%. D.R. Horton’s dividend payout ratio is currently 11.31%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of analysts recently weighed in on DHI shares. JMP Securities reissued a “market outperform” rating and issued a $210.00 price objective on shares of D.R. Horton in a research report on Wednesday, January 22nd. UBS Group reduced their price objective on shares of D.R. Horton from $214.00 to $203.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, January 8th. Royal Bank of Canada reiterated an “underperform” rating and issued a $125.00 price target on shares of D.R. Horton in a report on Wednesday, January 22nd. The Goldman Sachs Group lowered their price target on shares of D.R. Horton from $200.00 to $171.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, January 14th. Finally, BTIG Research set a $150.00 price objective on D.R. Horton and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have given a hold rating, six have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, D.R. Horton currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $165.50.

D.R. Horton Company Profile

D.R. Horton, Inc operates as a homebuilding company in East, North, Southeast, South Central, Southwest, and Northwest regions in the United States. It engages in the acquisition and development of land; and construction and sale of residential homes in 118 markets across 33 states under the names of D.R.