Item 5. MARKET FOR REGISTRANT’S COMMON EQUITY, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES
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Item 5. MARKET FOR REGISTRANT’S COMMON EQUITY, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES
Our common stock is listed on the NYSE under the symbol “DHI.” As of November 14, 2024, the closing price of our common stock on the NYSE was $163.74, and there were approximately 240 holders of record.
In October 2024, our Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.40 per common share, payable on November 19, 2024 to stockholders of record on November 12, 2024. The declaration of future cash dividends is at the discretion of our Board and will depend upon, among other things, our future earnings, cash flows, capital requirements, financial condition and general business conditions.
We may repurchase shares of our common stock from time to time pursuant to our $4.0 billion common stock repurchase authorization, which was approved by our Board effective July 18, 2024 and replaced our prior $1.5 billion common stock repurchase authorization that was effective as of October 31, 2023. The authorization has no expiration date. During fiscal 2024, we purchased 12.5 million shares of our common stock at a total cost, including commissions and excise taxes, of $1.8 billion, of which $1.4 billion was repurchased under previous authorizations. At September 30, 2024, there was $3.6 billion remaining on the repurchase authorization. The following table sets forth information concerning our common stock repurchases during the three months ended September 30, 2024.
| Period | Total Number of Shares Purchased | Average Price Paid per Share | Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of Publicly Announced Plans or Programs | Approximate Dollar Value of Shares that may yet be Purchased Under the Plans or Programs (In millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| July 2024 (1) | 1,985,844 | $ | 151.73 | 1,985,844 | $ | 3,896.6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| August 2024 | 1,155,312 | 178.73 | 1,155,312 | 3,690.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| September 2024 | 281,800 | 189.71 | 281,800 | 3,636.7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 3,422,956 | $ | 163.97 | 3,422,956 | $ | 3,636.7 |
(1)Our $4.0 billion common stock repurchase authorization was in effect for much of the quarter; however, share repurchases in July 2024 included 1,404,544 shares purchased for $197.9 million under the previous authorization.
The share repurchases may be effected through Rule 10b5-1 plans or open market purchases, each in compliance with Rule 10b-18 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (Exchange Act). Shares repurchased in July 2024 included 1,404,544 shares purchased pursuant to a trading plan under Rule 10b5-1 of the Exchange Act.
During fiscal years 2024, 2023 and 2022, we did not sell any equity securities that were not registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (Securities Act).
The information required by this item with respect to equity compensation plans is set forth under Item 12 of this annual report on Form 10-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Stock Performance Graph
The following graph illustrates the cumulative total stockholder return on D.R. Horton common stock for the last five fiscal years through September 30, 2024, compared to the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 1500 Homebuilding Index. The comparison assumes a hypothetical investment in D.R. Horton common stock and in each of the foregoing indices of $100 at September 30, 2019 and assumes that all dividends were reinvested. Shareholder returns over the indicated period are based on historical data and should not be considered indicative of future shareholder returns. The graph and related disclosure in no way reflect our forecast of future financial performance.

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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| D.R. Horton, Inc. | $ | 100.00 | $ | 145.26 | $ | 162.81 | $ | 132.03 | $ | 212.75 | $ | 380.76 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| S&P 500 Index | 100.00 | 115.15 | 149.70 | 126.54 | 153.89 | 209.83 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| S&P 1500 Homebuilding Index | 100.00 | 133.20 | 149.58 | 118.48 | 193.38 | 342.07 |
This performance graph shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into our SEC filings and should not constitute soliciting material or otherwise be considered filed under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act.
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