D.R. Horton Shares Slip 1.63% to $145.28 Ahead of Q1 Earnings
D.R. Horton shares dropped 1.63% to $145.28, underperforming the S&P 500’s 0.21% loss and falling 3.79% over the past month versus a 6.9% sector decline. The homebuilder expects Q1 EPS of $2.18 (–15.5% yoy) on $7.7 billion revenue, trades at a 14.04 forward P/E with a Zacks Rank #5.
1. Stock Performance
Shares of D.R. Horton declined 1.63% to $145.28 in the latest session, underperforming the S&P 500’s 0.21% loss. Over the past month, the stock is down 3.79%, versus a 6.9% drop in the Construction sector and a 2.26% fall in the S&P 500.
2. Q1 Earnings Forecast
The company is set to report first-quarter results on April 21, 2026, with consensus estimates projecting EPS of $2.18, a 15.5% decrease year-over-year, and revenue of $7.7 billion, down 0.5% from the year-ago quarter.
3. Valuation and Analyst Rating
D.R. Horton trades at a forward P/E of 14.04, compared with a 12.93 industry average, and has a PEG ratio of 2.28 versus the industry’s 1.52. It holds a Zacks Rank of #5 (Strong Sell) following a 0.13% downward EPS estimate revision.
4. Industry Position
The Building Products – Home Builders industry ranks in the bottom 3% on the Zacks Industry Rank, reflecting overall sector weakness. D.R. Horton’s performance has outpaced its peers’ average losses but remains under pressure from broader construction trends.