Summary
D.R. Horton, Inc. (DHI) filed an 8-K on July 26, 2018, to announce its financial results for the third quarter ended June 30, 2018, and to declare its quarterly dividend. The press release, attached as Exhibit 99.1, contains the key financial and operational data for the period. Investors should note that this information is furnished and not deemed "filed" for Section 18 purposes, meaning it's not subject to the same liability as formally filed information unless specifically incorporated by reference into other filings.
Key Highlights
- 1D.R. Horton announced its third quarter (Q3) fiscal year 2018 financial results.
- 2The company declared its quarterly cash dividend.
- 3The press release providing these details is incorporated by reference into the 8-K filing.
- 4The filing serves as notification of the Q3 2018 earnings announcement and dividend declaration.
- 5Specific financial figures for Q3 2018 are contained within the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
Frequently Asked Questions
The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally announce D.R. Horton's financial results for the third quarter ended June 30, 2018, and to report the declaration of its quarterly dividend. The details are provided in an attached press release.
The specific financial results for the third quarter ended June 30, 2018, are detailed in the press release dated July 26, 2018, which is attached to the 8-K filing as Exhibit 99.1.
The information furnished in this Item 2.02 of the 8-K is generally considered 'furnished' rather than 'filed.' This means it is not subject to the liabilities of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, unless the company expressly states it's incorporated by reference into another filing.
The declaration of a quarterly dividend indicates the company's commitment to returning capital to shareholders. Investors interested in income generation or the company's financial health would pay close attention to dividend announcements.