8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

HORTON D R INC /DE/ 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 20, 2017)

Filed April 20, 2017For Securities:DHI

Summary

D.R. Horton, Inc. (DHI) announced its second quarter fiscal year 2017 results for the period ending March 31, 2017. The company also declared its quarterly dividend. While the filing itself does not contain the detailed financial figures, it directs investors to a press release (Exhibit 99.1) that provides the operational results and related information. Investors should review this press release for specific performance metrics, revenue figures, earnings per share, and any forward-looking guidance. This 8-K filing serves as notification of the company's quarterly performance update and dividend declaration. The key takeaway for investors is the timing of this announcement and the direction to the accompanying press release. The information provided in the press release will be crucial for understanding the company's current financial health and its outlook for the remainder of fiscal year 2017. It's important to note that the content furnished under Item 2.02 is typically not considered 'filed' for liability purposes under Section 18 of the Exchange Act unless explicitly incorporated into other filings.

Key Highlights

  • 1D.R. Horton, Inc. (DHI) reported its second quarter fiscal year 2017 financial results on April 20, 2017.
  • 2The company declared its quarterly dividend for the period.
  • 3Detailed financial results and operational information are available in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4Investors are directed to the press release for comprehensive performance data for the quarter ended March 31, 2017.
  • 5The filing serves as a formal notification of the company's quarterly earnings announcement.
  • 6Information furnished under Item 2.02 is not deemed 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Frequently Asked Questions

The actual financial results and related information for the second quarter ended March 31, 2017, are detailed in the press release issued by D.R. Horton on April 20, 2017. This press release is attached to the 8-K filing as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference.

Yes, the filing states that D.R. Horton, Inc. declared its quarterly dividend concurrently with the announcement of its second quarter results.

When information is furnished under Item 2.02 and stated as not 'filed' for purposes of Section 18, it generally means the company is not subject to the same level of liability for any misstatements or omissions in that specific furnished information as it would be for information that is formally 'filed' with the SEC. However, it is still considered material information for investors.

Investors should look for key housing industry metrics such as total revenue, net income, earnings per share (EPS), home closings, average closing price, and potentially new orders and backlog information. Forward-looking guidance for future quarters and the full fiscal year would also be highly relevant.