Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for DHI in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Close on Sep 18, 2026. Page updated Sep 19, 9:19 pm ET.
DHI closes at $138.02, down 1.7% on the day and below both its 50-day average of $145.87 and 200-day average of $149.40, with the 50-day sitting under the 200-day. The stock is down 9.1% over one month, 12.5% over three months, and 18.8% over the past year, trading near its 52-week low of $131.75 and well off its 52-week high of $176.22. The GekkoIndex reads 63.3, placing DHI in the Accumulation zone, and the price sits 2.6% below Gekko Fair Value of $141.75.
Recent attention has centered on capital returns and quarterly results. D.R. Horton's board authorized an additional $5.0 billion stock repurchase program with no expiration date, adding to roughly $53 million remaining under the prior plan. This followed the company's fiscal Q3 report of EPS of $3.20 on revenue of $9.2 billion, with a 20.7% home sales gross margin and 23,983 homes closed at an average price of $362,000, down 2% year over year. One account noted full-year revenue guidance falling short of consensus, tied to a roughly 4.7% share decline since that report, while a separate filing showed Corient Private Wealth LP trimming its DHI stake by 28.7% in the second quarter.
The next earnings date is 29 October 2026, before the open, 39 days out and beyond a typical 20-day holding window; the prior report produced a 4.6% average absolute reaction and a 5-for-8 beat record. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days have averaged a 4.2% decline over five years, rising in just 1 of those years. Analyst views span 11 firms, with 3 buy, 7 hold, and 1 sell, and a consensus target of $161.25.
Written by AI and checked automatically against the figures on this page. Generated Sep 20, 2026 from the data above.
D.R. Horton scores 2 supportive, 1 mixed and 2 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
2 supportive1 mixed2 headwinds
Below 50 and 200-day
Close $138.02 is below the 50-day ($145.87) and 200-day ($149.40) averages, and the 50-day is below the 200-day.
See the chart63.3, Accumulation
Reading 63.3 is in the Accumulation zone.
See the GekkoIndex2.6% below
Price is within 5% of Gekko Fair Value (2.6% below).
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No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart moneyReports in 39 days
Next report Oct 29, 2026, 39 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings−4.2% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged −4.2% over 5 years, rising in 1 of them.
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D.R. Horton closed at $138.02 on Sep 18, 2026, −18.8% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $131.75 to $176.22.
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D.R. Horton builds and sells homes across a wide stretch of the United States, buying land, preparing it, and putting up houses that it then markets to buyers. It is known for constructing both standalone single-family homes and attached properties like townhomes, duplexes, and triplexes, sold under names such as D.R. Horton, America's Builder, Express Homes, Emerald Homes, and Freedom Homes. Its work reaches 31 states and 98 markets spread across the East, North, Southeast, South Central, Southwest, and Northwest regions of the country.
Alongside its homebuilding work, the company runs businesses that support the sale process, including mortgage financing and title insurance, examination, and closing services for buyers. It also develops residential lots and builds, owns, leases, and sells multi-family and single-family rental housing. Beyond housing, it holds non-residential land such as ranch property and associated facilities, and it has interests tied to the energy sector. Its main customers are people buying newly built homes.
D.R. Horton traces its founding to 1978 in Arlington, Texas. Its shares are listed on the NYSE under the ticker DHI.
D.R. Horton’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 63.3, in the Accumulation zone, down 3.4 points over five sessions.
Down 3.4 points over five sessions.
Reading for Sep 18, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 41 | +0.3% | +2.7% | ||
| Accumulation (current zone) | 270 | +0.3% | +1.5% | ||
| Neutral | 327 | −0.1% | −0.8% | ||
| Distribution | 22 | +0.3% | +1.5% | ||
| Selling | 2 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average DHI share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.3% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →
D.R. Horton trades 2.6% below Gekko Fair Value of $141.75, so the shares are about fair value on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what D.R. Horton shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$141.75
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 19, 2026
2.6% below fair value · About fair value
No open-market insider purchases were filed for D.R. Horton, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for DHI in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in DHI were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
D.R. Horton has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
2of the funds Gekko tracks hold DHI.
D.R. Horton reports on Oct 29, 2026, before the open (39 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 5 of its last 8 reports.
Oct 29, 2026
Expected before the open, 39 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | $3.20 est $2.99 | $9.23B est $9.10B | −1.6% |
| Apr 21, 2026 | $2.24 est $2.14 | $7.56B est $7.55B | +5.1% |
| Jan 20, 2026 | $2.03 est $1.93 | $6.89B est $6.59B | +1.4% |
| Oct 28, 2025 | $3.04 est $3.27 | $9.68B est $9.41B | −6.7% |
| Jul 22, 2025 | $3.36 est $2.94 | $9.23B est $8.77B | +12.9% |
| Apr 17, 2025 | $2.58 est $2.62 | $7.73B est $8.03B | +2.7% |
| Jan 21, 2025 | $2.61 est $2.37 | $7.61B est $7.01B | −0.5% |
| Oct 29, 2024 | $3.92 est $4.16 | $10.00B est $10.22B | −6.1% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for D.R. Horton is $161.25, +16.8% from the last close, from 11 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 11 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 | Truist Financial | $140 | +1.4% |
| Sep 11 | Wells Fargo | $145 | +5.1% |
| Aug 4 | Wells Fargo | $155 | +12.3% |
| Jul 23 | Citi | $160 | +15.9% |
| Jul 22 | UBS | $206 | +49.3% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 19, D.R. Horton averaged −4.2% across the last 5 years, rising in 1 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | −3.4% | 0 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | −3.3% | 1 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | −5.4% | 0 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | −4.2% | 1 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | −4.9% | 2 of 5 |
For scale, DHI’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 6.7%.
D.R. Horton’s market cap is $38.60B, with a P/E ratio of 13.2 and revenue of $33.35B over the last twelve months.
Coverage of D.R. Horton this week reads neutral: 4 positive, 5 neutral and 3 negative headlines.
D.R. Horton’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| PHMPulteGroup | Accumulation | 16.8% below |
| LENLennar | Buying | 26.2% below |
| LEN.BLennar | Buying | 26.9% below |
| NVRNVR | Accumulation | 10.4% below |
| TOLToll Brothers | Buying | 23.5% below |
| FTDRFrontdoor | Accumulation | 6.7% above |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
D.R. Horton’s market cap is $38.60B at the Sep 18, 2026 close of $138.02, with 279.7M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 13.2.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for D.R. Horton is $161.25, +16.8% from the last close. Of the 11 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 3 rate it a buy, 7 a hold and 1 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate D.R. Horton is about fair value: the Sep 18, 2026 close of $138.02 is 2.6% below Gekko Fair Value of $141.75. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
D.R. Horton is expected to report on Oct 29, 2026, before the market opens (39 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $3.06 per share on revenue of $9.11B. D.R. Horton beat the earnings estimate in 5 of its last 8 reports, moving 4.6% on average across the report.
D.R. Horton’s 52-week high is $176.22 and its 52-week low is $131.75; it closed at $138.02 on Sep 18, 2026, −18.8% over the past year.
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