D.R. Horton (DHI) Competitors $169.66 +0.75 (+0.44%) Closing price 08/29/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$170.15 +0.49 (+0.29%) As of 08/29/2025 07:53 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock DHI vs. LEN, LEN.B, MTH, NVR, PHM, TOL, URI, KBH, CVCO, and MHOShould you be buying D.R. Horton stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of D.R. Horton include Lennar (LEN), Lennar (LEN.B), Meritage Homes (MTH), NVR (NVR), PulteGroup (PHM), Toll Brothers (TOL), United Rentals (URI), KB Home (KBH), Cavco Industries (CVCO), and M/I Homes (MHO). These companies are all part of the "construction" sector. D.R. Horton vs. Its Competitors Lennar Lennar Meritage Homes NVR PulteGroup Toll Brothers United Rentals KB Home Cavco Industries M/I Homes D.R. Horton (NYSE:DHI) and Lennar (NYSE:LEN) are both large-cap construction companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, risk and profitability. Is DHI or LEN a better dividend stock? D.R. Horton pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Lennar pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. D.R. Horton pays out 12.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lennar pays out 16.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. D.R. Horton has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years and Lennar has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Do institutionals and insiders believe in DHI or LEN? 90.6% of D.R. Horton shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.1% of Lennar shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of D.R. Horton shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.0% of Lennar shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is DHI or LEN more profitable? D.R. Horton has a net margin of 11.46% compared to Lennar's net margin of 9.20%. D.R. Horton's return on equity of 15.74% beat Lennar's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets D.R. Horton11.46% 15.74% 11.07% Lennar 9.20%12.73%8.57% Which has more volatility and risk, DHI or LEN? D.R. Horton has a beta of 1.34, indicating that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lennar has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to DHI or LEN? In the previous week, D.R. Horton had 6 more articles in the media than Lennar. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for D.R. Horton and 27 mentions for Lennar. D.R. Horton's average media sentiment score of 1.60 beat Lennar's score of 1.21 indicating that D.R. Horton is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment D.R. Horton 31 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Lennar 22 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend DHI or LEN? D.R. Horton currently has a consensus price target of $153.23, indicating a potential downside of 9.68%. Lennar has a consensus price target of $128.85, indicating a potential downside of 3.32%. Given Lennar's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Lennar is more favorable than D.R. Horton.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score D.R. Horton 2 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40Lennar 0 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.24 Which has better earnings and valuation, DHI or LEN? D.R. Horton has higher revenue and earnings than Lennar. Lennar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than D.R. Horton, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioD.R. Horton$36.80B1.37$4.76B$12.4713.61Lennar$35.44B0.97$3.93B$12.0911.02 SummaryD.R. Horton beats Lennar on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get D.R. Horton News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DHI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DHI and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart DHI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricD.R. HortonBLDG IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$50.53B$10.17B$9.43B$21.35BDividend Yield0.94%2.74%1.86%3.49%P/E Ratio13.618.0717.2429.34Price / Sales1.371.0487.9452.58Price / Cash11.407.8015.2023.91Price / Book2.061.534.905.36Net Income$4.76B$1.21B$618.69M$996.52M7 Day Performance-0.65%-2.22%5.09%0.34%1 Month Performance18.79%7.89%9.46%5.52%1 Year Performance-10.12%-10.51%102.11%11.66% D.R. Horton Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DHID.R. Horton4.6076 of 5 stars$169.66+0.4%$153.23-9.7%-10.1%$50.53B$36.80B13.6114,766News CoveragePositive NewsLENLennar4.4177 of 5 stars$134.88-0.6%$128.85-4.5%-26.8%$34.94B$35.44B11.1613,265News CoveragePositive NewsLEN.BLennarN/A$128.87-0.8%N/A-24.4%$33.38B$35.44B10.6612,000News CoverageMTHMeritage Homes4.3318 of 5 stars$78.32-2.2%$87.71+12.0%-21.6%$5.57B$6.22B7.041,898Positive NewsNVRNVR3.7722 of 5 stars$8,126.51-1.1%$8,783.33+8.1%-11.2%$23.32B$10.60B17.157,000News CoveragePositive NewsInsider TradePHMPulteGroup4.8064 of 5 stars$132.35+0.0%$135.31+2.2%+0.4%$26.11B$17.95B9.896,793Positive NewsTOLToll Brothers4.7439 of 5 stars$138.66-0.4%$145.92+5.2%-3.5%$13.61B$10.88B10.194,900Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionURIUnited Rentals4.4901 of 5 stars$940.59+1.1%$834.64-11.3%+29.2%$60.52B$15.35B24.3227,900News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastKBHKB Home4.2401 of 5 stars$63.77-1.5%$66.14+3.7%-24.1%$4.34B$6.93B8.452,384Positive NewsCVCOCavco Industries2.5426 of 5 stars$519.490.0%$522.50+0.6%+28.3%$4.11B$2.09B22.527,000News CoveragePositive NewsInsider TradeMHOM/I Homes2.7535 of 5 stars$146.06-0.6%$162.50+11.3%-7.6%$3.91B$4.50B8.021,760News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Lennar Alternatives Lennar Alternatives Meritage Homes Alternatives NVR Alternatives PulteGroup Alternatives Toll Brothers Alternatives United Rentals Alternatives KB Home Alternatives Cavco Industries Alternatives M/I Homes Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:DHI) was last updated on 8/31/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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