D.R. Horton Surges to 169th in Liquidity as Volume Jumps 46% Undervalued Stock Climbs 1.7% Amid $63B Valuation Potential

On August 8, 2025, D.R. Horton (DHI) recorded a trading volume of $0.55 billion, reflecting a 46.06% increase from the previous day and ranking 169th in market liquidity. The stock closed up 1.70%, outperforming broader market trends.

A recent analysis by a financial platform estimated D.R. Horton's intrinsic value at $212 per share, suggesting the stock is currently undervalued by 28% based on its $154 price. This valuation was derived using a two-stage discounted cash flow (DCF) model, projecting $25 billion in free cash flows over the next decade and a $87 billion terminal value. The total equity value calculated was $63 billion, implying significant upside potential if market assumptions align with the model’s projections.

Key fundamentals highlight a mixed outlook. While the company maintains a conservative debt structure and covers dividends through earnings, recent earnings have declined. Analysts note that annual earnings are forecast to grow over the next three years, but at a slower pace than the broader U.S. market. This divergence may contribute to the stock’s current discount to estimated fair value.

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