Discontinued — last reported Q3 '25

Equity

Share Repurchase Authorization Limit

D.R. Horton Share Repurchase Authorization Limit decreased by 34.6% to $1.70B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 41.7%, from $1.20B to $1.70B. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ3 2025

How to read this metric

An increase suggests management believes the stock is undervalued or that they have excess cash to return to investors.

Detailed definition

This is the total dollar amount approved by the board of directors for the company to buy back its own common stock from...

Peer comparison

Commonly disclosed by large-cap companies as part of their capital return strategy.

Metric ID: share_repurchase_authorization_limit

Historical Data

15 periods
 Q2 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$758.80M$268.00M$2.00M$690.00M$320.20M$17.00M$657.10M$1.30B$901.10M$459.70M$2.50B$1.20B$4.00B$2.60B$1.70B
QoQ Change-64.7%-99.3%>999%-53.6%-94.7%>999%+97.8%-30.7%-49.0%+443.8%-52.0%+233.3%-35.0%-34.6%
YoY Change-9.1%+19.5%+750.0%-4.8%+306.0%>999%-30.0%+92.3%+33.2%+770.1%+4.0%+41.7%
Range$2.00M$4.00B
CAGR+25.9%
Avg YoY Growth+597.8%
Median YoY Growth+37.4%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is D.R. Horton's share repurchase authorization limit?
D.R. Horton (DHI) reported share repurchase authorization limit of $1.70B in Q1 2026.
How has D.R. Horton's share repurchase authorization limit changed year-over-year?
D.R. Horton's share repurchase authorization limit increased by 41.7% year-over-year, from $1.20B to $1.70B.
What does share repurchase authorization limit mean?
The maximum dollar amount the board has approved for buying back company shares.