D.R. Horton, Inc. (DHI) Q3 2009 Earnings Results

D.R. Horton Misses on EPS, Stock Up 4.85%

D.R. Horton's earnings report shows a significant miss on EPS, indicating struggles in profitability. Despite this, the stock rose by 4.85%, likely driven by investor optimism or short covering. The lack of revenue data and guidance suggests uncertainty about future performance, keeping investors on alert.

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Actual vs. consensus

Metric	Actual	Expected	Surprise
EPS	$-0.45	N/A	-103.62%
Revenue	N/A	N/A	N/A

Management

Management commentary

Tone: Defensive

Management expressed caution regarding the current market landscape. They highlighted the need for strategic planning to weather ongoing challenges.

The company is navigating a challenging market environment.

Management emphasized the importance of maintaining liquidity.

Future demand remains uncertain amid economic conditions.

D.R. Horton Misses on EPS, Stock Up 4.85%

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D.R. Horton, Inc.

More earnings this week

D.R. Horton Misses on EPS, Stock Up 4.85%

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