Consolidated Statements of Operations (Unaudited) - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions |
3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | ||
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Mar. 31, 2026 |
Mar. 31, 2025 |
Mar. 31, 2026 |
Mar. 31, 2025 |
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| Revenues | $ 7,558.1 | $ 7,734.0 | $ 14,445.0 | $ 15,347.0 |
| Cost of sales | 5,854.8 | 5,833.8 | 11,147.0 | 11,536.6 |
| Selling, general and administrative expense | 903.3 | 898.7 | 1,768.4 | 1,776.8 |
| Other (income) expense | (67.4) | (65.6) | (135.8) | (143.4) |
| Income before income taxes | 867.4 | 1,067.1 | 1,665.4 | 2,177.0 |
| Income tax expense | 209.4 | 248.0 | 406.0 | 506.0 |
| Net income | 658.0 | 819.1 | 1,259.4 | 1,671.0 |
| Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests | 10.1 | 8.7 | 16.7 | 15.7 |
| Net income attributable to D.R. Horton, Inc. | $ 647.9 | $ 810.4 | $ 1,242.7 | $ 1,655.3 |
| Basic net income per common share attributable to D.R. Horton, Inc. (in dollars per share) | $ 2.25 | $ 2.59 | $ 4.28 | $ 5.22 |
| Diluted net income per common share attributable to D.R. Horton, Inc. (in dollars per share) | $ 2.24 | $ 2.58 | $ 4.27 | $ 5.19 |
| Weighted average number of common shares | 287.9 | 312.5 | 290.1 | 317.0 |
| Adjusted weighted average number of common shares | 289.0 | 314.0 | 291.2 | 318.7 |
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