DR HORTON INC (DHI) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:DHI • US23331A1097

145.28 USD
-2.41 (-1.63%)
At close: Mar 10, 2026
145.29 USD
+0.01 (+0.01%)
After Hours: 3/10/2026, 8:18:44 PM

This DHI fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

6

Overall DHI gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated DHI against 60 industry peers in the Household Durables industry. DHI scores excellent points on both the profitability and health parts. This is a solid base for a good stock. DHI has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. DHI Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year DHI was profitable.
  • DHI had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Each year in the past 5 years DHI has been profitable.
  • Each year in the past 5 years DHI had a positive operating cash flow.
DHI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFDHI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B

1.2 Ratios

  • DHI's Return On Assets of 9.63% is amongst the best of the industry. DHI outperforms 85.00% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Equity of DHI (13.90%) is better than 76.67% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of DHI (11.56%) is better than 83.33% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for DHI is significantly above the industry average of 9.06%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 9.63%
ROE 13.9%
ROIC 11.56%
ROA(3y)12.62%
ROA(5y)14.91%
ROE(3y)18.17%
ROE(5y)22.55%
ROIC(3y)14.99%
ROIC(5y)17.72%
DHI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICDHI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 9.95%, DHI belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 88.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of DHI has declined.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 13.57%, DHI belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of DHI has remained more or less at the same level.
  • DHI's Gross Margin of 23.61% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. DHI outperforms 43.33% of its industry peers.
  • DHI's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 13.57%
PM (TTM) 9.95%
GM 23.61%
OM growth 3Y-14.91%
OM growth 5Y-0.59%
PM growth 3Y-15.74%
PM growth 5Y-2.18%
GM growth 3Y-8.68%
GM growth 5Y-0.33%
DHI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsDHI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30

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2. DHI Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • DHI has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
  • DHI has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for DHI has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for DHI is higher compared to a year ago.
DHI Yearly Shares OutstandingDHI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M
DHI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsDHI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10B 20B 30B

2.2 Solvency

  • DHI has an Altman-Z score of 5.89. This indicates that DHI is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • DHI has a better Altman-Z score (5.89) than 85.00% of its industry peers.
  • DHI has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.60. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.60 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 1.60, DHI is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 73.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • DHI has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.22. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • DHI has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.22. This is in the better half of the industry: DHI outperforms 61.67% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.22
Debt/FCF 1.6
Altman-Z 5.89
ROIC/WACC1.26
WACC9.21%
DHI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFDHI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

2.3 Liquidity

  • DHI has a Current Ratio of 5.29. This indicates that DHI is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a decent Current ratio value of 5.29, DHI is doing good in the industry, outperforming 73.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • DHI has a Quick Ratio of 5.29. This is a bad value and indicates that DHI is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • DHI has a worse Quick ratio (0.55) than 80.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 5.29
Quick Ratio 0.55
DHI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesDHI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

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3. DHI Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • DHI shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -22.19%.
  • DHI shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 12.86% yearly.
  • Looking at the last year, DHI shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -8.62% in the last year.
  • The Revenue has been growing by 11.02% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-22.19%
EPS 3Y-11.18%
EPS 5Y12.86%
EPS Q2Q%-22.22%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-8.62%
Revenue growth 3Y0.76%
Revenue growth 5Y11.02%
Sales Q2Q%-9.54%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 19.04% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 6.98% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-6.88%
EPS Next 2Y4.38%
EPS Next 3Y11.31%
EPS Next 5Y19.04%
Revenue Next Year0.02%
Revenue Next 2Y2.98%
Revenue Next 3Y4.45%
Revenue Next 5Y6.98%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
DHI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesDHI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 10B 20B 30B 40B
DHI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesDHI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 10 20 30

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4. DHI Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • DHI is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 13.20.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of DHI is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.25. DHI is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.50, the valuation of DHI can be described as reasonable.
  • DHI's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. DHI is cheaper than 68.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • DHI's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 24.39.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.2
Fwd PE 11.5
DHI Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsDHI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • DHI's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • 76.67% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DHI, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 12.11
EV/EBITDA 9.67
DHI Per share dataDHI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • DHI has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.03
EPS Next 2Y4.38%
EPS Next 3Y11.31%

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5. DHI Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.20%, DHI has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.24, DHI pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
  • Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, DHI is paying slightly less dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.2%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of DHI is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 18.00%!
  • DHI has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • DHI has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)18%
Div Incr Years10
Div Non Decr Years10
DHI Yearly Dividends per shareDHI Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • 14.93% of the earnings are spent on dividend by DHI. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
  • DHI's earnings are growing around the same pace than its dividend. As long as the earnings growth is kept the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP14.93%
EPS Next 2Y4.38%
EPS Next 3Y11.31%
DHI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendDHI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B
DHI Dividend Payout.DHI Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.DHI Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

DHI Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

DR HORTON INC

NYSE:DHI (3/10/2026, 8:18:44 PM)

After market: 145.29 +0.01 (+0.01%)

145.28

-2.41 (-1.63%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Durables & Apparel
GICS IndustryHousehold Durables
Earnings (Last)01-20
Earnings (Next)04-21
Inst Owners88.39%
Inst Owner Change-1.25%
Ins Owners0.66%
Ins Owner Change14.33%
Market Cap42.09B
Revenue(TTM)33.52B
Net Income(TTM)3.34B
Analysts69.23
Price Target165.74 (14.08%)
Short Float %6.11%
Short Ratio4.94
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.2%
Yearly Dividend1.6
Dividend Growth(5Y)18%
DP14.93%
Div Incr Years10
Div Non Decr Years10
Ex-Date02-05
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-2.19%
Min EPS beat(2)-8.34%
Max EPS beat(2)3.97%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)2.04%
Min EPS beat(4)-8.34%
Max EPS beat(4)15.5%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)4.11%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)10.01%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)9.59%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.11%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.8%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.42%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.95%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.66%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.26%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)2.2%
Revenue beat(12)10
Avg Revenue beat(12)4.92%
Revenue beat(16)12
Avg Revenue beat(16)4.21%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-0.76%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.75%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-13.42%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.34%
EPS NY rev (3m)-6.69%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.35%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.94%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.06%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.57%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.2
Fwd PE 11.5
P/S 1.26
P/FCF 12.11
P/OCF 11.6
P/B 1.75
P/tB 1.77
EV/EBITDA 9.67
EPS(TTM)11.01
EY7.58%
EPS(NY)12.63
Fwd EY8.69%
FCF(TTM)12
FCFY8.26%
OCF(TTM)12.52
OCFY8.62%
SpS115.72
BVpS82.83
TBVpS82.26
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.03
Graham Number143.24
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 9.63%
ROE 13.9%
ROCE 15.56%
ROIC 11.56%
ROICexc 12.61%
ROICexgc 14.34%
OM 13.57%
PM (TTM) 9.95%
GM 23.61%
FCFM 10.37%
ROA(3y)12.62%
ROA(5y)14.91%
ROE(3y)18.17%
ROE(5y)22.55%
ROIC(3y)14.99%
ROIC(5y)17.72%
ROICexc(3y)17.22%
ROICexc(5y)20.33%
ROICexgc(3y)19.35%
ROICexgc(5y)22.67%
ROCE(3y)20.7%
ROCE(5y)24.66%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-19.46%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-4.06%
ROICexc growth 3Y-19.65%
ROICexc growth 5Y-5.07%
OM growth 3Y-14.91%
OM growth 5Y-0.59%
PM growth 3Y-15.74%
PM growth 5Y-2.18%
GM growth 3Y-8.68%
GM growth 5Y-0.33%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.97
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.22
Debt/FCF 1.6
Debt/EBITDA 1.16
Cap/Depr 144.42%
Cap/Sales 0.45%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 77.94%
Profit Quality 104.25%
Current Ratio 5.29
Quick Ratio 0.55
Altman-Z 5.89
F-Score4
WACC9.21%
ROIC/WACC1.26
Cap/Depr(3y)162.55%
Cap/Depr(5y)206.31%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.42%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.53%
Profit Quality(3y)73.9%
Profit Quality(5y)47.03%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-22.19%
EPS 3Y-11.18%
EPS 5Y12.86%
EPS Q2Q%-22.22%
EPS Next Y-6.88%
EPS Next 2Y4.38%
EPS Next 3Y11.31%
EPS Next 5Y19.04%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-8.62%
Revenue growth 3Y0.76%
Revenue growth 5Y11.02%
Sales Q2Q%-9.54%
Revenue Next Year0.02%
Revenue Next 2Y2.98%
Revenue Next 3Y4.45%
Revenue Next 5Y6.98%
EBIT growth 1Y-26.92%
EBIT growth 3Y-14.26%
EBIT growth 5Y10.37%
EBIT Next Year-9.58%
EBIT Next 3Y8.06%
EBIT Next 5Y11.16%
FCF growth 1Y9.57%
FCF growth 3Y99.49%
FCF growth 5Y23.68%
OCF growth 1Y9.23%
OCF growth 3Y82.61%
OCF growth 5Y19.2%

DR HORTON INC / DHI FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for DHI stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to DHI.


Can you provide the valuation status for DR HORTON INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to DR HORTON INC (DHI). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for DR HORTON INC?

DR HORTON INC (DHI) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What is the valuation of DR HORTON INC based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for DR HORTON INC (DHI) is 13.2 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.75.


What is the earnings growth outlook for DR HORTON INC?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of DR HORTON INC (DHI) is expected to decline by -6.88% in the next year.