DHI vs KBH
Horton D R Inc. and KB Home, side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
Most recent reported year
| Metric | DHI | KBH |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $34.3B | $6.2B |
| Net income | $3.6B | $428.8M |
| Gross margin | 23.7% | · |
| Net margin | 10.6% | 6.9% |
| Return on equity | 14.5% | 10.8% |
| Diluted EPS | $11.57 | $6.15 |
| Dividend / share | $1.60 | $1.00 |
| Payout ratio | 13.8% | 16.0% |
| Free cash flow | $3.3B | $287.3M |
| Equity | $24.2B | $3.9B |
| Net debt / equity | 0.12× | · |
| Current ratio | · | · |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 11.0% | 8.3% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | 8.6% | 7.7% |
DHI bills 5.5× the revenue of KBH, and keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (10.6% against 6.9%).
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.
10 years side by side
| Fiscal year | DHI | KBH |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $34.3B | $6.2B |
| FY2024 | $36.8B | $6.9B |
| FY2023 | $35.5B | $6.4B |
| FY2022 | $33.5B | $6.9B |
| FY2021 | $27.8B | $5.7B |
| FY2020 | $20.3B | $4.2B |
| FY2019 | $17.6B | $4.6B |
| FY2018 | $16.1B | $4.5B |
| FY2017 | $14.1B | $4.4B |
| FY2016 | $12.2B | $3.6B |
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | DHI | KBH |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $3.6B | $428.8M |
| FY2024 | $4.8B | $655.0M |
| FY2023 | $4.7B | $590.2M |
| FY2022 | $5.9B | $816.7M |
| FY2021 | $4.2B | $564.7M |
| FY2020 | $2.4B | $296.2M |
| FY2019 | $1.6B | $268.8M |
| FY2018 | $1.5B | $170.4M |
| FY2017 | $1.0B | $180.6M |
| FY2016 | $886.3M | $105.6M |
17 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +$28,014,186,000 | DHI |
| FY2024 | +$29,871,314,000 | DHI |
| FY2023 | +$29,049,771,000 | DHI |
| FY2022 | +$26,576,224,000 | DHI |
| FY2021 | +$22,049,270,000 | DHI |
| FY2020 | +$16,127,926,000 | DHI |
| FY2019 | +$13,040,153,000 | DHI |
| FY2018 | +$11,520,998,000 | DHI |
| FY2017 | +$9,722,471,000 | DHI |
| FY2016 | +$8,562,754,000 | DHI |
| FY2015 | +$7,791,970,000 | DHI |
| FY2014 | +$5,623,951,000 | DHI |
| FY2013 | +$4,162,170,000 | DHI |
| FY2012 | +$2,793,885,000 | DHI |
| FY2011 | +$2,320,934,000 | DHI |
| FY2010 | +$2,810,204,000 | DHI |
| FY2009 | +$1,832,750,000 | DHI |
DHI has reported the higher revenue in every one of these 17 fiscal years. The gap has widened since the earliest year compared.
17 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
17 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +3.7 pp | DHI |
| FY2024 | +3.6 pp | DHI |
| FY2023 | +4.3 pp | DHI |
| FY2022 | +5.8 pp | DHI |
| FY2021 | +5.2 pp | DHI |
| FY2020 | +4.6 pp | DHI |
| FY2019 | +3.3 pp | DHI |
| FY2018 | +5.4 pp | DHI |
| FY2017 | +3.2 pp | DHI |
| FY2016 | +4.4 pp | DHI |
| FY2015 | +4.1 pp | DHI |
| FY2014 | −31.6 pp | KBH |
| FY2013 | +5.5 pp | DHI |
| FY2012 | +25.7 pp | DHI |
| FY2011 | +15.6 pp | DHI |
| FY2010 | +9.9 pp | DHI |
| FY2009 | −9.5 pp | KBH |
The higher net margin has changed hands between DHI and KBH over this period.
17 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
KBH's net margin has been more volatile than DHI's over the 17 comparable fiscal years — 10.5 percentage points of standard deviation against 7.6.
17 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in net margin changed hands between DHI and KBH over these 17 fiscal years — DHI led in 15 and KBH in 2.
17 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
KBH's return on equity has been more volatile than DHI's over the 18 comparable fiscal years — 37.2 percentage points of standard deviation against 27.3.
18 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in return on equity changed hands between DHI and KBH over these 18 fiscal years — DHI led in 16 and KBH in 2.
18 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.