DR HORTON INC (DHI) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:DHI • US23331A1097
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This DHI fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. DHI Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- DHI had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year DHI had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years DHI has always been profitable.
- DHI had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- With an excellent Return On Assets value of 9.63%, DHI belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 85.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- DHI has a Return On Equity of 13.90%. This is in the better half of the industry: DHI outperforms 76.67% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 11.56%, DHI belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for DHI is significantly above the industry average of 9.06%.
| Industry Rank | Sector 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%
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of DHI (9.95%) is better than 88.33% of its industry peers.
- DHI's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- DHI has a Operating Margin of 13.57%. This is amongst the best in the industry. DHI outperforms 83.33% of its industry peers.
- DHI's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- 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.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of DHI has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector 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%
2. DHI Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), DHI 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.
2.2 Solvency
- DHI has an Altman-Z score of 5.75. This indicates that DHI is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- DHI's Altman-Z score of 5.75 is amongst the best of the industry. DHI outperforms 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.
- DHI has a better Debt to FCF ratio (1.60) than 73.33% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.22 indicates that DHI is not too dependend on debt financing.
- 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 Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.22 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.6 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.75 |
ROIC/WACC1.24
WACC9.34%
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.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 5.29, DHI is in the better half of 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.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.55, DHI is doing worse than 80.00% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 5.29 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.55 |
3. DHI Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for DHI have decreased strongly by -22.19% in the last year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 12.86% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
- The Revenue has decreased by -8.62% in the past year.
- Measured over the past years, DHI shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 11.02% on average per year.
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.
- Based on estimates for the next years, DHI will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 6.98% on average per year.
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
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- 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.
4. DHI Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 12.76, which indicates a correct valuation of DHI.
- DHI's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- DHI is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.70, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- DHI is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.12.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, DHI is valued a bit cheaper than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- DHI is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.84, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12.76 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.12 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- DHI's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
- DHI's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. DHI is cheaper than 76.67% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 11.71 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.13 |
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)0.99
EPS Next 2Y4.38%
EPS Next 3Y11.31%
5. DHI Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- DHI has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.29%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- DHI's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.25.
- DHI's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.29% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of DHI is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 18.00%!
- DHI has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has 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
5.3 Sustainability
- 14.93% of the earnings are spent on dividend by DHI. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of DHI is growing around the same rate as the earnings are growing. If this keeps up the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP14.93%
EPS Next 2Y4.38%
EPS Next 3Y11.31%
DHI Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
140.49
+1.45 (+1.04%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Durables & Apparel
GICS IndustryHousehold Durables
Earnings (Last)01-20 2026-01-20/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-21 2026-04-21/bmo
Inst Owners88.39%
Inst Owner Change-1.25%
Ins Owners0.66%
Ins Owner Change14.44%
Market Cap40.70B
Revenue(TTM)33.52B
Net Income(TTM)3.34B
Analysts69.23
Price Target165.74 (17.97%)
Short Float %6.11%
Short Ratio4.94
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.29% |
Yearly Dividend1.6
Dividend Growth(5Y)18%
DP14.93%
Div Incr Years10
Div Non Decr Years10
Ex-Date02-05 2026-02-05 (0.45)
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 Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12.76 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.12 | ||
| P/S | 1.21 | ||
| P/FCF | 11.71 | ||
| P/OCF | 11.22 | ||
| P/B | 1.7 | ||
| P/tB | 1.71 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.13 |
EPS(TTM)11.01
EY7.84%
EPS(NY)12.63
Fwd EY8.99%
FCF(TTM)12
FCFY8.54%
OCF(TTM)12.52
OCFY8.91%
SpS115.72
BVpS82.83
TBVpS82.26
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.99
Graham Number143.24
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector 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 Rank | Sector 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 | 5.75 |
F-Score4
WACC9.34%
ROIC/WACC1.24
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 Fundamental Analysis 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 12.76 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.7.
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.