Head to head · SEC data as of July 18, 2026
D.R. Horton
68
Quality score · out of 100
Lennar
40
Quality score · out of 100
D.R. Horton comes in ahead: a quality score of 68 versus 40 for Lennar. D.R. Horton wins on net margin (9.5% vs 4.9%), ROE (13.4% vs 7.5%) and cash generation (FCF) (10.5% vs 2.2%). Lennar doesn't take a single major metric today.
| Metric | D.R. Horton | Lennar |
|---|---|---|
| Quality score (0-100) | 68 | 40 |
| Net margin | 9.5% | 4.9% |
| Gross margin | — | — |
| ROE | 13.4% | 7.5% |
| Net debt/EBITDA | — | — |
| FCF margin | 10.5% | 2.2% |
| Revenue growth (annualized) | 9.4% | 7.1% |
| Earnings growth (annualized) | 9.7% | -7.4% |
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D.R. Horton. D.R. Horton is America's largest homebuilder: the country's affordable-home factory, focused on first-time buyers and present in more states than anyone. Volume, efficiency and a sales machine that doesn't stop.
Lennar. Lennar is one of America's two largest homebuilders: it erects tens of thousands of houses a year, mostly for first-time buyers. Its modern-era strategy: don't hoard land, build fast and use mortgage-rate buydowns as a sales weapon.
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Who has the stronger fundamentals today, D.R. Horton or Lennar?
By the StockSemáforo model (profitability, growth and financial strength, built on official SEC data), D.R. Horton scores higher: 68 versus 40 out of 100. The score is recomputed nightly with the latest filings.
Does that make D.R. Horton the better investment?
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Data: official SEC filings (EDGAR) · Recomputed on July 18, 2026
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