D.R. HortonDHI +6.56%92 EBITDA Margin % is 10.96% as of Mar. 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 13.95. GuruFocus rates DHI with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of $152.46 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 91 Homebuilding & Construction companies, D.R. Horton ranks better than 61.54% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. D.R. Horton's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $828 Mil. D.R. Horton's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $7,558 Mil. Therefore, D.R. Horton's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.96%.
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
D.R. Horton EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
D.R. Horton EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for D.R. Horton's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
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For the Residential Construction subindustry, D.R. Horton's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
D.R. Horton EBITDA Margin % vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry
For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, D.R. Horton's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where D.R. Horton's EBITDA Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
D.R. Horton (DHI) has a EBITDA Margin % of 10.96% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on D.R. Horton and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 13.95. Over the past decade, D.R. Horton's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 11.48 to 22.85. According to the industry distribution chart, D.R. Horton ranks #35 out of 91 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, placing it in the top 38.5%.
Is D.R. Horton's EBITDA Margin % too high?
D.R. Horton's current EBITDA Margin % of 10.96% is 21% below median its 10-year median of 13.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.48 to a high of 22.85. The Homebuilding & Construction industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.16. D.R. Horton's value of 10.96% is 19.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, D.R. Horton ranks #35 out of 91 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, D.R. Horton has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does D.R. Horton's EBITDA Margin % compare to PHM and LEN?
According to the Homebuilding & Construction industry distribution chart, D.R. Horton ranks #35 out of 91 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts D.R. Horton in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.16. D.R. Horton's value of 10.96% is 19.7% above this benchmark. Historically, D.R. Horton's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 11.48 to 22.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.95 vs. the industry median of 9.16, D.R. Horton has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for a Homebuilding & Construction company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Homebuilding & Construction companies is 9.16, based on 91 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. D.R. Horton's current EBITDA Margin % of 10.96% is 19.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on D.R. Horton and its competitors. For the Homebuilding & Construction industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. D.R. Horton's current EBITDA Margin % is 10.96%, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 13.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is D.R. Horton stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, D.R. Horton (DHI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $152.46, compared to a current price of $166.32 — trading 9.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 10.96%, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 13.95 and 19.7% above the Homebuilding & Construction industry median of 9.16. D.R. Horton's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For D.R. Horton (DHI), the current EBITDA Margin % is 10.96% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is D.R. Horton (DHI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, D.R. Horton stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $166.32 is trading 9.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $152.46.
GuruFocus considers D.R. Horton to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for DHI:
EBITDA Margin %: 10.96% (21% below median its 10-year median of 13.95)
GF Value™: $152.46 vs. price of $166.32 (9.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 19.7% above the Homebuilding & Construction median (#35 of 91)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DHI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
D.R. Horton is the largest homebuilder in the United States with operations in 126 markets across 36 states. D.R. Horton mainly builds single-family homes (over 90% of home sales revenue) and offers products to entry-level, move-up, luxury buyers, and active adults. The company offers homebuyers mortgage financing and title agency services through its financial services segment. The firm has majority ownership of Forestar Group, a publicly traded residential lot development company. D.R. Horton's headquarters are in Arlington, Texas.
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