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HORTON D R INC /DE/ 8-K Report (Apr 8, 2004)

Filed April 8, 2004For Securities:DHI

Summary

D.R. Horton, Inc. (DHI) filed an 8-K report on April 8, 2004, primarily to provide an update on its Net Sales Orders for the second quarter ended March 31, 2004, through an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1). This filing serves as an important notification to investors regarding the company's sales performance and forward-looking order trends in a key period. The press release likely contains crucial data points about the volume and value of new home orders received during the quarter, which are strong indicators of future revenue and profitability for a homebuilder like D.R. Horton. Investors should pay close attention to the figures reported as they directly reflect the company's ability to capture market demand and its growth trajectory in the housing sector.

Key Highlights

  • 1Filing of an 8-K report on April 8, 2004, by D.R. Horton, Inc.
  • 2Key information pertains to Net Sales Orders for the second quarter ended March 31, 2004.
  • 3An attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) contains the detailed sales order information.
  • 4The press release is incorporated by reference into Item 12 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition).
  • 5This update provides investors with early insight into the company's sales momentum.
  • 6The filing is signed by Bill W. Wheat, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce and provide investors with D.R. Horton's Net Sales Orders for the second quarter ended March 31, 2004, via an attached press release.

The specific details regarding Net Sales Orders for the second quarter are located in Exhibit 99.1, which is a press release dated April 8, 2004, and is attached to this filing.

Net Sales Orders are a critical leading indicator for homebuilders. They reflect the demand for the company's homes and provide insight into future revenue and profitability, helping investors assess the company's growth prospects.

No, this 8-K filing does not contain audited financial statements. It primarily serves to report the company's Net Sales Orders for the quarter through a press release.