8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

HORTON D R INC /DE/ 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 3, 2009)

Filed February 3, 2009For Securities:DHI

Summary

D.R. Horton, Inc. (DHI) filed an 8-K on February 3, 2009, to report its financial results for the first quarter ended December 31, 2008, and to announce the declaration of its quarterly dividend. This filing serves as a notification to investors about the company's performance and dividend decisions during a challenging economic period. The primary purpose of this 8-K is to provide the market with timely information, as detailed in an attached press release, allowing stakeholders to assess the company's operational and financial standing.

Key Highlights

  • 1Company reported its Q1 2008 results on February 3, 2009.
  • 2The filing includes information on D.R. Horton's financial condition and results of operations for the quarter ended December 31, 2008.
  • 3A press release dated February 3, 2009, detailing these results, is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4The company also declared its quarterly dividend.
  • 5The filing is made under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition).
  • 6The information furnished is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, unless expressly incorporated by reference into a filing.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this Form 8-K filing is to report D.R. Horton's financial results for the first quarter ended December 31, 2008, and to announce the declaration of its quarterly dividend, as detailed in an attached press release.

D.R. Horton's first-quarter results for the period ended December 31, 2008, were reported on February 3, 2009.

The attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) contains D.R. Horton's results and related information for its first quarter ended December 31, 2008, and details the declaration of its quarterly dividend.

This statement means that the information provided in this specific 8-K filing (Item 2.02) is generally not subject to the liabilities associated with Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, which deals with misleading statements in filed documents. However, if the company later expressly incorporates this information by reference into another filing (like a registration statement), it would then be subject to those rules.