Seaport Res Ptn Forecasts D.R. Horton Q1 Earnings

D.R. Horton, Inc. (NYSE:DHI) – Investment analysts at Seaport Res Ptn issued their Q1 2026 earnings estimates for D.R. Horton in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, October 28th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst K. Zener forecasts that the construction company will earn $1.96 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for D.R. Horton’s current full-year earnings is $13.04 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for D.R. Horton’s Q2 2026 earnings at $2.18 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $3.40 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $3.49 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $10.98 EPS.

D.R. Horton (NYSE:DHI) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 28th. The construction company reported $3.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.29 by ($0.25). The company had revenue of $9.68 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.44 billion. D.R. Horton had a net margin of 10.47% and a return on equity of 14.39%. The business’s revenue was down 3.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $3.92 EPS. D.R. Horton has set its FY 2026 guidance at EPS. Q1 2026 guidance at EPS.

Several other equities research analysts also recently weighed in on DHI. Bank of America decreased their price objective on D.R. Horton from $175.00 to $165.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Friday, October 10th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods decreased their price target on shares of D.R. Horton from $178.00 to $175.00 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of D.R. Horton in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. UBS Group increased their price target on shares of D.R. Horton from $187.00 to $195.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised D.R. Horton from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Sunday, July 20th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have given a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $157.38.

D.R. Horton Stock Up 0.6%

Shares of NYSE DHI opened at $149.18 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $44.47 billion, a PE ratio of 12.87, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.09 and a beta of 1.40. The company has a quick ratio of 1.19, a current ratio of 6.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24. D.R. Horton has a 52-week low of $110.44 and a 52-week high of $184.54. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $165.68 and a 200 day moving average price of $144.06.

D.R. Horton Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, November 20th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, November 13th will be issued a $0.45 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 13th. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.2%. This is an increase from D.R. Horton’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.40. D.R. Horton’s payout ratio is 13.81%.

Insider Activity

In other D.R. Horton news, SVP Aron M. Odom sold 1,376 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, September 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $183.00, for a total value of $251,808.00. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president owned 6,457 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,181,631. This trade represents a 17.57% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, Director Michael R. Buchanan sold 1,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, September 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $180.74, for a total value of $180,740.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 1,193 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $215,622.82. This trade represents a 45.60% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold 32,376 shares of company stock valued at $5,898,848 in the last three months. 0.54% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Trading of D.R. Horton

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Canton Hathaway LLC acquired a new stake in shares of D.R. Horton during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of D.R. Horton during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Westfuller Advisors LLC acquired a new position in D.R. Horton during the third quarter worth $34,000. Olde Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in D.R. Horton during the first quarter worth $26,000. Finally, Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in D.R. Horton during the second quarter worth $29,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.63% of the company’s stock.

About D.R. Horton

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.