DR Horton IncArticle reports upcoming earnings with expected EPS decline, but also mentions past beats and a recent stock boost from housing legislation.

D.R. Horton is scheduled to release its third-quarter 2026 earnings on Tuesday, July 21, before the market opens. Analysts expect diluted earnings per share of $3, a 10.7% decline from $3.36 in the same quarter last year. For the full fiscal year 2026, EPS is projected at $10.61, down 8.3% from $11.57 in fiscal 2025, though it is forecast to rebound 12.7% to $11.96 in fiscal 2027. The company has beaten Wall Street EPS estimates in three of the past four quarters. D.R. Horton shares have surged 30.8% over the past 52 weeks, outpacing the S&P 500's 19.8% gain and the State Street Consumer Cyclical Select Sector SPDR ETF's 6.4% return. The stock got a boost on June 24, rising 6.9% after Congress passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, a bipartisan bill aimed at lowering construction costs and easing regulations. Analysts are neutral on the stock, with a consensus Hold rating and an average price target of $170.07, implying a 2.3% upside.
DR Horton IncArticle reports upcoming earnings with expected EPS decline, but also mentions past beats and a recent stock boost from housing legislation.