8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

HORTON D R INC /DE/ 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 7, 2004)

Filed October 7, 2004For Securities:DHI

Summary

This 8-K filing from D.R. Horton, Inc. (DHI) on October 7, 2004, primarily serves to announce its net sales orders for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended September 30, 2004. While specific financial figures for sales orders are not detailed within the 8-K itself, the filing incorporates by reference a press release (Exhibit 99.1) that contains this crucial operational data. Investors should refer to the attached press release for insights into the company's order activity, which is a key indicator of future revenue and growth. The information provided in this report is focused on forward-looking operational metrics rather than historical financial statements or detailed results. This type of disclosure is common for providing timely updates on business momentum. Investors are encouraged to review the referenced press release to understand the volume and trends of D.R. Horton's sales orders, as this will be a primary driver for assessing the company's performance and outlook.

Key Highlights

  • 1D.R. Horton, Inc. (DHI) filed an 8-K on October 7, 2004.
  • 2The filing announces net sales orders for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2004.
  • 3A press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing the sales order details is attached and incorporated by reference.
  • 4The report focuses on operational results (sales orders) rather than detailed financial statements.
  • 5This provides investors with a timely update on the company's order book.
  • 6The Chief Financial Officer, Bill W. Wheat, signed the filing.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce D.R. Horton's net sales orders for the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year ended September 30, 2004, through an attached press release.

The specific numbers for the sales orders are detailed in the press release dated October 7, 2004, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing and incorporated by reference.

No, this filing primarily focuses on announcing operational data (net sales orders) via a press release. It does not include detailed financial statements or comprehensive financial results within the 8-K document itself.

The filing notes that information furnished under Item 2.02 is not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor is it subject to the liabilities of that section, unless specifically incorporated by reference into a registration statement or other filing.