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D.R. Horton, Inc
(NYSE:DHI) 

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D.R. Horton, Inc. operates as a homebuilding company in East, Midwest, Southeast, South Central, Southwest, and West regions in the United States. It engages in the acquisition and development of land; and construction and sale of homes in 29 states and 88 markets under the names of D.R. Horton, Ame...

Founded: 1978
Full Time Employees: 9,716
Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Residential Construction

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      revenues
    7,558,100,000 6,886,900,000 9,677,800,000 9,225,700,000 7,734,000,000 7,613,000,000 10,002,600,000 9,965,700,000 9,107,200,000 7,726,000,000 10,504,000,000 9,725,600,000 7,972,900,000 7,257,800,000 9,639,400,000 8,788,100,000 7,999,000,000 7,053,400,000 8,109,300,000 7,284,600,000 6,446,900,000 5,933,400,000 6,400,300,000 5,390,000,000 4,500,000,000 4,020,700,000 5,038,900,000 4,906,300,000 4,128,700,000 3,519,000,000 4,505,100,000 4,435,300,000 3,794,700,000 3,332,700,000 92,600,000 91,900,000 86,900,000 78,100,000 90,200,000 83,100,000 66,900,000 55,300,000 81,400,000 74,400,000                          17,700,000 28,700,000 30,900,000 32,900,000 35,000,000 49,400,000 50,000,000 41,900,000 66,500,000 84,200,000 74,200,000 71,100,000 61,300,000 78,600,000 60,700,000 49,800,000 46,000,000 51,129,000 48,709,000 42,040,000 40,922,000    
      cost of sales
    5,854,800,000 5,292,200,000 7,581,100,000 7,016,500,000 5,833,800,000 5,702,800,000 7,448,300,000 7,323,700,000 6,774,300,000 5,719,800,000 7,680,700,000 7,141,800,000 5,996,200,000 5,291,300,000 6,761,000,000 5,879,300,000 5,429,900,000 4,905,700,000 5,703,200,000 5,212,600,000 4,650,900,000 4,332,500,000 4,753,500,000 4,084,700,000 3,450,800,000 3,084,200,000 3,881,500,000 3,831,600,000 3,256,700,000 2,751,100,000 3,459,100,000 3,397,200,000 2,961,600,000 2,580,100,000                                                            
      selling, general and administrative expense
    903,300,000 865,100,000 970,900,000 944,300,000 898,700,000 878,100,000 960,300,000 923,600,000 880,600,000 835,000,000 886,200,000 852,100,000 773,600,000 737,000,000 832,100,000 740,600,000 695,100,000 665,900,000 693,000,000 655,700,000 621,500,000 585,900,000 597,700,000 527,500,000 466,800,000 455,800,000 505,500,000 480,000,000 444,200,000 402,800,000 456,900,000 434,900,000 400,900,000 384,200,000 348,000,000 309,500,000 294,500,000 268,400,000 318,300,000 280,400,000 258,200,000 243,300,000 275,400,000 257,800,000 242,400,000 238,000,000 241,000,000 221,900,000 187,900,000 183,400,000 186,600,000 167,500,000 155,100,000 140,800,000 145,800,000 136,400,000 127,500,000 119,000,000 124,200,000 113,700,000 123,200,000 118,900,000 121,700,000 143,200,000 128,700,000 128,400,000 134,800,000 134,300,000 126,900,000 127,000,000 175,700,000 194,700,000 208,300,000 213,100,000 282,600,000 267,500,000 296,000,000 295,300,000 409,700,000 356,400,000 364,900,000 325,700,000 399,900,000 302,000,000 267,000,000 257,700,000 279,508,000 244,293,000 222,679,000 212,520,000    
      other expense
    -67,400,000 -68,500,000 -79,000,000 -93,200,000 -65,600,000 -77,800,000 -115,700,000 -80,600,000 -76,200,000 -76,300,000 -81,200,000 -52,200,000 -42,200,000 -37,700,000 -19,500,000 -15,100,000 -9,300,000 -15,500,000 -13,400,000 -17,400,000 -5,400,000 -5,300,000 -6,300,000 -4,600,000 -10,400,000 -11,500,000 -5,925,000 -9,400,000 -5,700,000 -8,600,000 -7,675,000 -12,600,000 -11,100,000 -20,500,000 -3,200,000 -1,300,000 -2,400,000 -4,100,000                                                        
      income before income taxes
    867,400,000 798,100,000 1,204,800,000 1,358,100,000 1,067,100,000 1,109,900,000 1,709,700,000 1,799,000,000 1,528,500,000 1,247,500,000 2,018,300,000 1,783,900,000 1,245,300,000 1,267,200,000 2,065,800,000 2,183,300,000 1,883,300,000 1,497,300,000 1,726,500,000 1,415,600,000 1,179,900,000 1,034,300,000 1,056,100,000 782,400,000 621,300,000 523,300,000 660,100,000 626,700,000 462,800,000 375,700,000 607,700,000 616,200,000 444,800,000 391,200,000 485,600,000 444,500,000 353,900,000 318,100,000 433,100,000 378,600,000 300,500,000 241,300,000 338,800,000 333,800,000 230,100,000 220,700,000 250,800,000 171,800,000 201,900,000 189,700,000 202,700,000 205,100,000 142,100,000 107,900,000 99,200,000 72,200,000 42,300,000 29,200,000 33,900,000 28,900,000 -30,800,000 -19,900,000 -1,700,000 46,300,000 12,100,000 42,800,000 -226,100,000 -161,900,000 -103,000,000 -61,300,000 -1,165,200,000 -379,100,000 -884,600,000 -202,900,000 -100,200,000 -1,111,400,000 83,400,000 176,900,000 445,800,000 472,200,000 569,000,000 500,100,000 904,400,000 604,400,000 478,000,000 391,800,000 565,881,000 408,611,000 306,596,000 301,812,000    
      income tax expense
    209,400,000 196,700,000 288,000,000 325,000,000 248,000,000 258,000,000 409,900,000 432,200,000 344,800,000 291,800,000 492,800,000 432,200,000 295,700,000 298,900,000 417,600,000 524,000,000 441,000,000 351,500,000 381,000,000 299,100,000 246,000,000 239,100,000 224,900,000 149,500,000 137,300,000 90,800,000 156,200,000 153,100,000 108,400,000 89,000,000 138,800,000 162,500,000 94,000,000 202,400,000 172,300,000 155,500,000 124,700,000 111,200,000 149,400,000 128,800,000 105,400,000 83,600,000 99,900,000 112,400,000 82,200,000 78,200,000 84,600,000 58,700,000 70,900,000 66,500,000 32,975,000 59,100,000 31,100,000 41,600,000    1,500,000                                    
      net income
    658,000,000 601,400,000 916,800,000 1,033,100,000 819,100,000 851,900,000 1,299,800,000 1,366,800,000 1,183,700,000 955,700,000 1,525,500,000 1,351,700,000 949,600,000 968,300,000 1,648,200,000 1,659,300,000 1,442,300,000 1,145,800,000 1,345,500,000 1,116,500,000 933,900,000 795,200,000 831,200,000 632,900,000 484,000,000 432,500,000 278,675,000 473,600,000 354,400,000 286,700,000 468,900,000 453,700,000 350,800,000 188,800,000 313,300,000 289,000,000 229,200,000 206,900,000 283,700,000 249,800,000 195,100,000 157,700,000 238,900,000 221,400,000 147,900,000 142,500,000 166,200,000 113,100,000 131,000,000 123,200,000 139,500,000 146,000,000 111,000,000 66,300,000 100,100,000 787,800,000 40,600,000 27,700,000 35,800,000 28,700,000 27,800,000 -20,400,000 -8,800,000 50,500,000 11,400,000 192,000,000 -231,900,000 -142,300,000 -108,600,000 -62,600,000 -799,800,000 -399,300,000 -1,305,600,000 -128,800,000 -50,200,000 -823,800,000 51,700,000 109,700,000 277,700,000 292,800,000 352,800,000 310,100,000 563,800,000 371,700,000 294,000,000 241,000,000 349,633,000 251,296,000 188,557,000 185,614,000    
      yoy
    -19.67% -29.40% -29.47% -24.41% -30.80% -10.86% -14.80% 1.12% 24.65% -1.30% -7.44% -18.54% -34.16% -15.49% 22.50% 48.62% 54.44% 44.09% 61.87% 76.41% 92.95% 83.86% 198.27% 33.64% 36.57% 50.85% -40.57% 4.39% 1.03% 51.85% 49.66% 56.99% 53.05% -8.75% 10.43% 15.69% 17.48% 31.20% 18.75% 12.83% 31.91% 10.67% 43.74% 95.76% 12.90% 15.67% 19.14% -22.53% 18.02% 85.82% 39.36% -81.47% 173.40% 139.35% 179.61% 2644.95% 46.04% -235.78% -506.82% -43.17% 143.86% -110.63% -96.21% -135.49% -110.50% -406.71% -71.01% -64.36% -91.68% -51.40% 1493.23% -51.53% -2625.34% -217.41% -118.08% -381.35% -85.35% -64.62% -50.74% -21.23% 20.00% 28.67% 61.25% 47.91% 55.92% 29.84%        
      qoq
    9.41% -34.40% -11.26% 26.13% -3.85% -34.46% -4.90% 15.47% 23.86% -37.35% 12.86% 42.34% -1.93% -41.25% -0.67% 15.05% 25.88% -14.84% 20.51% 19.55% 17.44% -4.33% 31.33% 30.76% 11.91% 55.20% -41.16% 33.63% 23.61% -38.86% 3.35% 29.33% 85.81% -39.74% 8.41% 26.09% 10.78% -27.07% 13.57% 28.04% 23.72% -33.99% 7.90% 49.70% 3.79% -14.26% 46.95% -13.66% 6.33% -11.68% -4.45% 31.53% 67.42% -33.77% -87.29% 1840.39% 46.57% -22.63% 24.74% 3.24% -236.27% 131.82% -117.43% 342.98% -94.06% -182.79% 62.97% 31.03% 73.48% -92.17% 100.30% -69.42% 913.66% 156.57% -93.91% -1693.42% -52.87% -60.50% -5.16% -17.01% 13.77% -45.00% 51.68% 26.43% 21.99% -31.07% 39.13% 33.27% 1.59%     
      net income attributable to noncontrolling interests
    10,100,000 6,600,000 11,500,000 8,500,000 8,700,000 7,000,000 16,400,000 13,200,000 11,600,000 8,300,000 15,800,000 16,600,000 7,400,000 9,600,000 16,400,000 11,500,000 6,000,000 4,200,000 6,500,000 1,000,000 4,400,000 3,400,000 2,200,000 2,200,000 1,300,000 1,200,000 375,000 -1,200,000 3,100,000                                                                 
      net income attributable to d.r. horton, inc.
    647,900,000 594,800,000 905,300,000 1,024,600,000 810,400,000 844,900,000 1,283,400,000 1,353,600,000 1,172,100,000 947,400,000 1,509,700,000 1,335,100,000 942,200,000 958,700,000 1,631,800,000 1,647,800,000 1,436,300,000 1,141,600,000 1,339,000,000 1,115,500,000 929,500,000 791,800,000 829,000,000 630,700,000 482,700,000 431,300,000 505,300,000 474,800,000 351,300,000 287,200,000 466,200,000 453,800,000 351,000,000 189,300,000                                                            
      net income per share
                                                                                                 
      basic
    2.25 2.03 3.05 3.37 2.59                                                                             990,000    1.03 0.673 1.08      
      diluted
    2.24 2.03 3.04 3.36 2.58                                                                             980,000    1.01 0.66 1.06      
      weighted-average shares outstanding
                                                                                                 
      basic
    287.9 292.3 308.5 304.1 312.5                                                                             312,900,000    233.5  233,057 232,813 232,285    
      diluted
    289 293.3 309.9 304.9 314                                                                             317,600,000    237.8  237,088 237,096 236,715    
      see accompanying notes to consolidated financial statements.
                                                                                                 
      basic net income per common share attributable to d.r. horton, inc.
         2,630,000 3,940,000 4,120,000 3,540,000 2,840,000 4,470,000 3,930,000 2,750,000 2,790,000 4,690,000 4,700,000 4,070,000 3,210,000 3,730,000 3,100,000 2,570,000 2,170,000 2,270,000 1,730,000 1,320,000 1,170,000 745,000 1,280,000 940,000 770,000 660,000 1,200,000 930,000 500,000                                                            
      weighted-average number of common shares
         321,500,000 329,500,000 328,400,000 330,900,000 333,300,000 340,700,000 339,900,000 342,100,000 344,200,000 351,700,000 350,800,000 353,100,000 356,100,000 361,100,000 359,700,000 362,300,000 364,400,000 365,500,000 363,800,000 365,800,000 368,300,000  372,300,000 373,300,000 375,100,000  377,400,000 376,800,000                                                             
      diluted net income per common share attributable to d.r. horton, inc.
         2,610,000 3,910,000 4,100,000 3,520,000 2,820,000 4,430,000 3,900,000 2,730,000 2,760,000 4,660,000 4,670,000 4,030,000 3,170,000 3,680,000 3,060,000 2,530,000 2,140,000 2,240,000 1,720,000 1,300,000 1,160,000 735,000 1,260,000 930,000 760,000 647,500 1,180,000 910,000 490,000                                                            
      adjusted weighted-average number of common shares
         323,300,000 331,600,000 330,100,000 333,300,000 335,700,000 343,300,000 342,300,000 344,900,000 346,900,000 354,800,000 353,100,000 356,300,000 360,100,000 365,800,000 364,000,000 367,200,000 370,000,000 370,200,000 367,700,000 370,100,000 373,400,000  376,900,000 377,700,000 380,100,000  383,400,000 383,900,000                                                             
      gain on sale of assets
                         -14,000,000   -28,500,000 -31,100,000 -13,475,000 -22,600,000 -29,300,000 -2,000,000 -3,625,000  -1,100,000                                                             
      loss on extinguishment of debt
                       18,100,000                                                                          
      net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests
                                 -500,000 -175,000 -100,000 -200,000 -500,000                                                            
      equity in earnings of unconsolidated entities
                                  -775,000 -400,000 -400,000 -2,300,000                                                            
      cash dividends declared per common share
                                  125,000 125,000 125,000 125,000 100,000 100,000 100,000 100,000 80,000 80,000 80,000 80,000 62,500 62,500 62,500 62,500 62,500 37,500 37,500     187,500 37,500 37,500 37,500 37,500 37,500 37,500 37,500 37,500 37,500 37,500 37,500 37,500 37,500 37,500 37,500 37,500 75,000 75,000 150,000 150,000 150,000 150,000 150,000 150,000 150,000 100,000 100,000 90,000 90,000 90,000 67,500         
      homebuilding:
                                                                                                 
      revenues:
                                                                                                 
      home sales
                                      4,035,100,000 3,662,300,000 3,158,100,000 2,797,700,000 3,637,500,000 3,118,700,000 2,686,000,000 2,340,900,000 3,052,000,000 2,857,900,000 2,318,800,000 2,240,700,000 2,403,600,000 2,090,300,000 1,680,000,000 1,630,800,000 1,802,000,000 1,630,800,000 1,368,700,000 1,223,300,000 1,288,300,000 1,115,200,000 930,600,000 884,300,000 1,073,700,000 974,500,000 733,000,000 761,100,000 921,200,000 1,378,200,000 894,800,000 1,108,200,000 1,010,500,000 896,600,000 770,700,000 885,800,000 1,544,500,000 1,415,000,000 1,597,800,000 1,607,000,000 2,968,100,000 2,470,500,000 2,521,500,000 2,761,100,000 4,702,700,000 3,581,400,000 3,472,300,000 2,789,100,000 4,943,700,000 3,277,100,000 2,706,800,000 2,449,100,000 3,410,412,000 2,695,531,000 2,250,531,000 2,134,626,000    
      land/lot sales and other
                                      31,400,000 22,200,000 6,300,000 28,400,000 13,500,000 30,100,000 15,000,000 20,200,000 39,000,000 18,500,000 19,700,000 12,300,000 19,800,000 12,600,000 16,600,000 4,800,000 15,800,000 13,700,000 21,700,000 9,900,000                                        
      cost of sales:
                                                                                                 
      inventory and land option charges
                                      20,300,000 5,400,000 12,200,000 2,300,000 15,400,000 8,100,000 6,000,000 2,000,000 26,300,000 15,400,000 12,500,000 6,000,000 21,300,000 56,800,000 4,400,000 2,600,000 27,100,000 800,000                                          
      gross profit:
                                                                                                 
      homebuilding pre-tax income
                                      457,800,000 415,200,000 322,400,000 293,900,000 403,100,000 349,200,000 283,100,000 229,000,000 301,500,000 302,100,000 208,600,000 206,100,000 236,600,000 158,600,000 191,700,000 181,900,000                                            
      financial services and other:
                                                                                                 
      general and administrative expense
                                      68,100,000 65,000,000 60,700,000 57,500,000 66,500,000 56,400,000 51,000,000 46,100,000 47,800,000 46,000,000 40,700,000 37,800,000 37,500,000 33,800,000 30,200,000 29,800,000 31,500,000 31,300,000 28,000,000 25,700,000 25,600,000 21,500,000 19,600,000 18,900,000 19,900,000 19,300,000 18,200,000 19,000,000 20,000,000 21,200,000 17,400,000 18,700,000 19,600,000 18,100,000 17,200,000 23,200,000 23,700,000 23,100,000 22,800,000 30,500,000 34,500,000 36,000,000 38,400,000 45,000,000 54,600,000 50,800,000 49,400,000 47,300,000 42,500,000 38,500,000 33,900,000 32,700,000 37,158,000 32,142,000 26,211,000 25,489,000    
      interest and other expense
                                      -3,300,000 -2,400,000 -5,300,000 -3,600,000             -1,425,000 -2,700,000                                          
      financial services and other pre-tax income
                                      27,800,000 29,300,000 31,500,000 24,200,000                                                        
      other comprehensive income, net of income tax:
                                                                                                 
      debt securities collateralized by residential real estate:
                                                                                                 
      net change in unrealized gain
                                                                                                 
      reclassification adjustment for net gain realized in net income
                                            -2,600,000                                                     
      comprehensive income
                                      313,300,000 289,000,000 229,200,000 206,900,000 283,700,000 249,800,000 192,500,000 158,900,000 238,100,000 221,400,000 147,900,000 142,500,000 166,200,000 113,100,000 131,300,000 123,200,000 139,500,000 147,900,000 111,000,000 66,200,000 100,300,000 787,700,000 40,500,000 27,800,000                                    
      basic net income per common share
                                      830,000 770,000 610,000 550,000 760,000 670,000 530,000 430,000 650,000 600,000 400,000 390,000 470,000 320,000 400,000 380,000 440,000 450,000 350,000 210,000 310,000 2,470,000 130,000 90,000 120,000 90,000 90,000 -60,000 -30,000 160,000 40,000 600,000         -160,000 -2,620,000 160,000 350,000 880,000 940,000 1,130,000  1,800,000 1,190,000 940,000         
      net income per common share assuming dilution
                                      820,000 760,000 600,000 550,000 750,000 660,000 520,000 420,000 640,000 600,000 400,000 390,000 450,000 320,000 380,000 360,000 400,000 420,000 320,000 200,000 300,000 2,220,000 130,000 90,000 120,000 90,000 90,000 -60,000 -10,000 160,000 40,000 560,000         -160,000 -2,620,000 160,000 350,000 880,000 930,000 1,110,000  1,770,000 1,170,000 920,000         
      other
                                          -4,200,000 -3,800,000 -9,600,000 -3,400,000 -4,500,000 -3,900,000 -4,500,000 -5,500,000 -3,900,000 -3,100,000 -2,800,000 -3,300,000 -4,600,000 -3,800,000 -3,200,000 -3,300,000 -4,000,000 -2,600,000 -3,200,000 -2,200,000 -1,200,000 -1,200,000 -3,400,000 -2,300,000 -2,700,000 -1,700,000 -3,300,000 -1,500,000 -4,100,000 -2,200,000 -2,200,000 -4,300,000 -2,100,000 -3,500,000 -1,800,000 -1,700,000 1,700,000 -3,900,000 -600,000 -1,100,000 2,400,000 -2,900,000 -13,400,000 -4,900,000 -23,500,000 -500,000 -6,300,000 -4,900,000 -6,063,000 -4,780,000 -3,444,000 -2,612,000    
      financial services:
                                                                                                 
      interest and other
                                          -1,800,000 -2,700,000 -1,500,000 -3,100,000 -3,700,000 -3,300,000 -2,700,000 -2,800,000 -2,700,000 -2,900,000 -2,000,000 -2,600,000   -2,600,000 -2,500,000 -2,600,000 -2,200,000 -2,500,000 -3,000,000 -2,900,000 -2,500,000 -1,900,000 -2,300,000 -2,500,000 -3,000,000 -1,900,000 -2,600,000 -2,400,000 -2,300,000 -2,400,000 -3,300,000 -2,900,000 -2,200,000 -2,600,000 -3,700,000                    
      financial services pre-tax income
                                          14,775,000 29,400,000 17,400,000 12,300,000 37,300,000 31,700,000 21,500,000 14,600,000 14,200,000 13,200,000 10,200,000 7,800,000                                            
      unrealized gain related to debt securities collateralized by residential real estate
                                             1,200,000       300,000   1,900,000                                          
      revenues, net of recourse expense
                                                59,500,000                        2,700,000                         
      revenues, net of recourse and reinsurance expense
                                                 49,600,000 49,000,000 44,100,000 38,400,000 35,000,000 42,100,000 48,300,000 41,200,000 41,900,000 37,400,000 33,800,000 25,600,000 21,000,000 24,200,000 23,800,000 18,000,000 21,200,000 22,800,000 27,800,000 16,700,000 23,300,000                            
      interest expense
                                                        1,900,000 3,200,000 4,900,000 6,200,000 5,500,000 6,900,000 9,500,000 10,100,000 14,700,000 16,200,000 17,000,000 19,600,000 22,700,000 26,900,000 26,800,000 20,300,000 23,100,000 25,600,000 16,100,000 11,700,000 11,200,000 1,300,000 3,100,000 4,100,000 6,800,000  2,900,000  10,600,000 4,500,000     60,000 11,000 3,064,000 265,000    
      unrealized loss related to available-for-sale securities
                                                      -50,000    -25,000 -100,000 -100,000                                     
      inventory impairments and land option cost write-offs
                                                        1,800,000 1,300,000 1,500,000 2,500,000 800,000 1,400,000 12,800,000 9,900,000 14,300,000 8,400,000 30,800,000 30,300,000 2,400,000 1,200,000 192,500,000 110,800,000 48,100,000 56,200,000 1,074,500,000 330,400,000 834,100,000 245,500,000 318,700,000 852,000,000 81,200,000 77,700,000                
      gain on early retirement of debt
                                                          -25,000      2,700,000 1,500,000 -1,800,000 8,300,000  -1,600,000 -1,100,000 3,900,000                          
      unrealized gain related to available-for-sale securities
                                                         -100,000    100,000                                    
      land/lot sales
                                                          1,825,000 1,000,000 5,000,000 1,300,000 400,000 900,000 100,000 5,900,000 4,500,000 100,000 2,000,000 700,000 3,700,000 17,500,000 4,600,000 14,500,000 209,200,000 18,300,000 26,200,000 100,600,000 154,900,000 77,600,000 94,700,000 40,400,000 95,900,000 12,200,000 54,200,000 52,700,000 74,500,000 32,400,000 120,100,000 25,000,000 49,070,000 46,156,000 42,692,000 28,982,000    
      income tax (benefit) expense
                                                          -178,125,000 -715,600,000                                      
      income tax benefit
                                                            1,700,000                                     
      (gain) loss on early retirement of debt
                                                             -100,000                                    
      loss on early retirement of debt
                                                              2,675,000 6,500,000            2,600,000    12,100,000                  
      benefit from income taxes
                                                              -14,450,000 200,000  500,000 7,100,000 -4,200,000     5,600,000 1,300,000 -365,400,000 20,200,000 421,000,000 -74,100,000 -50,000,000 -287,600,000 31,700,000 67,200,000 168,100,000 179,400,000 216,200,000 190,000,000 340,600,000 232,700,000 184,000,000 150,800,000 216,248,000 157,315,000 118,039,000 116,198,000    
      (benefit from) benefit from income taxes
                                                                -58,600,000     -149,200,000 -3,200,000 -19,600,000                          
      provision for income taxes
                                                                    700,000                             
      revenues, net of recourse expense and reinsurance reserves
                                                                      9,775,000 18,800,000                          
      basic and diluted net income per common share
                                                                      -730,000 -450,000 -340,000 -200,000 -1,452,500 -1,260,000 -4,140,000 -410,000                    
      (gain) on early retirement of debt
                                                                        -2,200,000 -6,200,000                        
      goodwill impairment
                                                                              48,500,000 425,600,000                  
      other income
                                                                                    -5,600,000    -5,900,000  -2,765,000 -7,357,000 2,834,000     
      net income per common share:
                                                                                                 
      basic
    2.25 2.03 3.05 3.37 2.59                                                                             990,000    1.03 0.673 1.08      
      diluted
    2.24 2.03 3.04 3.36 2.58                                                                             980,000    1.01 0.66 1.06      
      weighted-average number of common shares outstanding:
                                                                                                 
      basic
    287.9 292.3 308.5 304.1 312.5                                                                             312,900,000    233.5  233,057 232,813 232,285    
      diluted
    289 293.3 309.9 304.9 314                                                                             317,600,000    237.8  237,088 237,096 236,715    
      weighted-average number of shares of stock outstanding:
                                                                                                 
      basic
    287.9 292.3 308.5 304.1 312.5                                                                             312,900,000    233.5  233,057 232,813 232,285    
      diluted
    289 293.3 309.9 304.9 314                                                                             317,600,000    237.8  237,088 237,096 236,715    
      cash dividends declared per share
                                                                                         0.08        
      cash dividends per share
                                                                                          0.058 0.08 0.08 0.07    
      earnings per share:
                                                                                                 
      basic
                                                                                            0.81 0.8    
      diluted
                                                                                            0.8 0.78    
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        assets
                                                                                                 
        cash and cash equivalents
      1,917,900,000 2,506,300,000 2,985,400,000 2,614,000,000 2,471,400,000 3,050,100,000 4,516,400,000 2,992,300,000 3,063,100,000 3,323,400,000 3,873,600,000 3,379,100,000 3,051,100,000 2,591,100,000 2,540,500,000 1,655,700,000 1,663,900,000 2,442,100,000  1,942,700,000 2,205,200,000 2,454,900,000 3,018,500,000 2,353,500,000 1,522,800,000 1,583,300,000 1,494,300,000 864,200,000 698,800,000 737,000,000 1,473,100,000 1,178,200,000 1,010,800,000 920,300,000 973,000,000 460,800,000 947,900,000 1,115,500,000 1,271,800,000 862,900,000 1,195,200,000 1,245,700,000 1,355,900,000 766,700,000 665,800,000 517,700,000 632,500,000 538,500,000 930,800,000 801,100,000 913,300,000 607,800,000 1,127,700,000 546,400,000 1,030,400,000 884,300,000 721,100,000 715,500,000 824,200,000 1,064,800,000 1,200,100,000 1,282,600,000 1,357,100,000 1,612,800,000 1,904,300,000 1,922,800,000 1,966,300,000 1,485,600,000 1,882,800,000 1,355,600,000 819,400,000 518,900,000 90,400,000 228,300,000 4,900,000 68,200,000 65,500,000 457,800,000 100,300,000 206,300,000 182,500,000 1,111,600,000 109,800,000 526,100,000 313,100,000 480,100,000 202,198,000 190,362,000 138,166,000   
        restricted cash
      56,300,000 46,700,000 47,900,000 50,900,000 46,700,000 18,900,000 27,600,000 27,700,000 30,300,000 21,200,000 26,500,000 28,900,000 23,500,000 21,400,000 32,400,000 28,600,000 25,200,000 22,500,000  26,400,000 26,700,000 20,000,000  19,200,000 14,500,000 12,600,000  21,100,000 32,400,000 31,300,000 32,900,000 58,700,000 55,400,000 53,700,000 9,300,000 10,900,000 11,100,000 8,800,000 9,500,000 11,800,000 11,400,000 9,700,000 9,700,000 11,700,000 10,400,000 9,600,000 10,000,000 20,100,000 79,800,000 81,100,000 77,800,000 68,600,000 54,500,000 54,800,000 49,300,000 41,500,000 44,600,000 49,100,000 50,400,000 45,000,000 46,200,000 53,700,000 58,800,000 50,300,000 53,100,000 55,200,000 62,000,000           248,300,000              
        total cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
      1,974,200,000 2,553,000,000 3,033,300,000 2,664,900,000 2,518,100,000 3,069,000,000 4,544,000,000 3,020,000,000 3,093,400,000 3,344,600,000 3,900,100,000 3,408,000,000 3,074,600,000 2,612,500,000 2,572,900,000 1,684,300,000 1,689,100,000 2,464,600,000  1,969,100,000 2,231,900,000 2,474,900,000  2,372,700,000 1,537,300,000 1,595,900,000  885,300,000 731,200,000 768,300,000                                                              
        inventories:
                                                                                                 
        construction in progress and finished homes
      8,551,700,000 7,270,700,000 7,648,500,000 9,024,300,000 8,651,300,000 8,701,400,000 8,875,800,000 9,880,500,000 9,708,500,000 9,467,700,000 9,001,400,000 9,352,800,000 9,290,600,000 9,508,000,000 9,798,200,000 10,803,100,000 9,876,600,000 8,742,900,000  7,744,100,000 7,300,100,000 6,598,800,000  5,847,300,000 5,969,400,000 5,580,100,000  5,722,600,000 6,087,600,000 5,842,800,000 5,086,300,000 5,194,800,000 5,119,600,000 4,907,800,000 4,606,000,000 4,905,600,000 4,642,600,000 4,285,400,000 4,034,700,000 4,371,400,000 4,153,800,000 3,792,600,000 3,501,200,000 3,815,300,000 3,915,800,000 3,719,700,000 3,541,300,000 3,382,200,000 2,864,200,000 2,721,800,000 2,498,000,000 2,374,800,000 2,116,200,000 1,909,500,000 1,682,700,000 1,573,200,000 1,359,300,000 1,369,200,000 1,427,600,000 1,329,000,000 1,217,600,000 1,286,000,000 1,416,800,000 1,636,700,000 1,380,700,000 1,444,900,000 1,407,700,000 1,473,100,000 1,529,400,000 1,681,600,000 2,064,100,000 2,200,100,000 2,937,400,000 3,346,800,000 4,207,500,000 4,182,700,000 4,160,900,000 4,322,800,000 5,298,600,000 4,422,000,000 3,564,800,000 3,105,900,000 3,945,300,000 3,584,500,000 3,142,100,000 2,878,500,000      
        residential land and lots — developed and under development
      14,516,900,000 15,212,900,000 14,695,800,000 14,252,700,000 14,412,500,000 14,093,500,000 12,948,100,000 12,413,400,000 11,889,900,000 11,497,100,000 10,621,900,000 10,240,500,000 9,940,400,000 9,898,900,000 9,173,100,000 8,787,600,000 8,346,100,000 8,162,400,000  7,407,900,000 7,066,100,000 6,856,100,000  6,198,800,000 6,151,900,000 6,214,100,000  5,811,400,000 5,672,900,000 5,596,000,000 5,172,400,000 4,948,200,000 4,900,000,000 4,827,700,000 4,519,700,000 4,529,200,000 4,242,200,000 4,296,400,000 4,135,200,000 3,948,600,000 3,829,300,000 4,072,600,000 4,065,300,000 4,010,800,000 3,928,300,000 3,944,100,000 3,800,000,000 3,597,500,000 3,451,900,000 3,300,500,000 3,227,300,000 3,032,700,000 2,605,700,000 2,475,700,000 1,838,400,000 1,600,000,000 1,412,500,000 1,370,700,000 1,336,300,000 1,383,700,000 1,441,100,000 1,406,100,000 1,572,900,000 1,554,800,000 1,621,900,000 1,641,300,000 1,875,900,000 2,066,900,000 2,273,900,000 2,409,600,000 3,505,300,000 4,049,800,000 4,673,500,000 5,334,700,000 5,869,500,000 6,725,300,000 6,878,400,000 6,737,000,000 6,462,100,000 6,123,900,000 6,274,500,000 5,174,300,000          
        land held for development
      195,600,000 212,000,000 218,300,000 286,900,000 288,600,000 288,000,000 160,600,000 155,800,000 155,200,000 134,500,000 50,000,000 62,600,000 88,300,000 108,600,000 110,800,000 124,500,000 124,800,000 131,400,000  113,900,000 86,000,000 97,800,000  64,500,000 77,100,000 82,100,000  125,700,000 110,800,000 109,800,000 96,100,000 117,000,000 86,600,000 100,500,000 101,000,000 107,700,000 128,400,000 137,200,000 137,800,000 155,500,000 194,300,000 185,400,000 202,300,000 235,400,000 271,300,000 304,300,000 332,800,000 395,900,000 467,500,000 473,800,000 472,100,000 504,000,000 602,200,000 629,900,000 644,100,000 688,400,000 707,100,000 709,800,000 736,900,000 761,300,000 753,200,000 749,300,000 567,700,000 564,900,000 572,700,000 562,500,000 567,000,000 599,800,000 586,200,000 531,700,000 735,400,000 721,500,000 886,800,000 540,100,000 359,400,000 204,300,000 198,700,000 182,900,000 102,300,000 130,700,000 60,900,000 6,200,000 6,300,000 6,300,000 6,300,000 6,200,000 6,262,000 6,262,000   2,824,000 
        land held for sale
      39,100,000 26,400,000 21,400,000 29,800,000 11,900,000 8,700,000 12,700,000 15,800,000 8,800,000 3,500,000 8,700,000 8,400,000 20,400,000 29,500,000 29,400,000 32,700,000 21,600,000 24,800,000  23,500,000 24,100,000 23,800,000  28,100,000 26,100,000 22,900,000  42,600,000 49,000,000 47,000,000 40,200,000 43,300,000 38,200,000 204,200,000 10,400,000 11,500,000 24,900,000 23,400,000 33,200,000 28,700,000 39,200,000 37,600,000 38,200,000 49,700,000 21,500,000 21,200,000 26,400,000                                             
        rental properties
      3,000,500,000 2,884,000,000 2,703,300,000 3,132,400,000 3,118,100,000 2,988,900,000 2,906,000,000 3,070,600,000 3,077,600,000 2,947,500,000 2,691,300,000 3,319,200,000 3,232,000,000 2,900,300,000 2,544,200,000 1,951,000,000 1,477,400,000 1,141,000,000  722,300,000                                                                        
        total inventory
      26,303,800,000 25,606,000,000 25,287,300,000 26,726,100,000 26,482,400,000 26,080,500,000 24,903,200,000 25,536,100,000 24,840,000,000 24,050,300,000 22,373,300,000 22,983,500,000 22,571,700,000 22,445,300,000 21,655,700,000 21,698,900,000 19,846,500,000 18,202,500,000  16,011,700,000 14,476,300,000 13,576,500,000  12,138,700,000 12,224,500,000 11,899,200,000  11,702,300,000 11,920,300,000 11,595,600,000                                                              
        mortgage loans held for sale
      2,680,800,000 1,908,800,000 2,566,500,000 2,767,700,000 2,455,000,000 1,794,400,000 2,477,500,000 2,578,800,000 2,672,400,000 2,044,100,000 2,519,900,000 2,414,400,000 2,124,000,000 1,782,700,000 2,386,000,000 2,082,500,000 2,242,800,000 1,833,300,000  1,644,100,000 1,755,800,000 1,438,900,000  1,502,600,000 1,379,400,000 1,025,100,000  954,900,000 796,500,000 622,200,000 796,400,000 679,900,000 658,200,000 538,200,000 587,300,000 627,400,000 577,800,000 548,300,000 654,000,000 634,500,000 616,100,000 524,400,000 631,000,000 568,400,000 517,600,000 453,800,000 476,900,000 419,200,000 342,500,000 299,800,000 395,100,000 358,200,000 394,300,000 307,900,000 345,300,000 295,100,000 275,900,000 294,100,000 286,200,000 206,500,000 188,500,000 253,800,000 316,100,000 237,100,000 164,700,000 220,800,000 222,700,000 187,600,000 204,200,000 352,100,000 246,400,000 307,100,000 245,100,000 523,500,000 469,000,000 568,600,000 652,200,000 1,022,900,000 846,100,000 717,200,000 907,100,000 1,358,700,000 828,700,000 648,300,000 533,600,000 623,300,000 413,614,000 432,494,000 300,217,000  222,818,000 
        deferred tax asset
                                                                                                 
        property and equipment
      593,100,000 582,000,000 578,900,000 559,700,000 536,500,000 524,200,000 531,000,000 520,900,000 479,900,000 475,500,000 445,400,000 425,300,000 509,600,000 501,700,000 471,600,000 481,300,000 434,000,000 410,400,000  367,000,000 895,000,000 748,400,000  631,900,000 589,700,000 563,400,000  454,200,000 437,900,000 391,100,000 401,100,000 385,200,000 380,400,000 357,700,000 194,400,000 179,600,000 167,600,000 154,100,000 139,500,000 151,700,000 149,500,000 147,600,000 144,000,000 199,300,000 193,800,000 190,700,000 190,800,000 132,900,000 123,300,000 117,500,000 106,700,000 96,100,000 87,100,000 81,900,000 72,600,000 66,700,000 55,000,000 57,600,000 58,900,000 59,200,000 60,000,000 60,500,000 61,300,000 57,100,000 55,700,000 57,800,000 62,500,000 66,600,000 70,700,000 65,900,000 78,900,000 88,900,000 99,900,000 110,200,000 117,900,000 125,100,000 127,400,000 131,400,000 130,700,000 115,200,000 112,900,000 107,200,000 97,800,000 94,000,000 92,200,000 91,900,000 88,868,000 86,383,000 82,897,000  53,096,000 
        other assets
      3,851,500,000 3,801,300,000 3,797,200,000 3,447,500,000 3,459,900,000 3,270,700,000 3,317,600,000 3,175,500,000 2,982,500,000 3,127,700,000 2,993,000,000 2,806,600,000 2,615,100,000 2,620,900,000 2,960,300,000 2,602,000,000 2,177,700,000 1,787,500,000  1,491,000,000 1,418,500,000 1,236,200,000  1,005,900,000 1,086,100,000 921,700,000  889,900,000 785,700,000 818,800,000 701,900,000 642,100,000 607,700,000 622,000,000 518,700,000 470,300,000 463,400,000 444,700,000 456,200,000 422,800,000 378,900,000 434,300,000 456,200,000 445,400,000 442,400,000 448,500,000 441,100,000 460,400,000 427,800,000 441,100,000 460,500,000 473,500,000 456,200,000 454,200,000 456,800,000 412,100,000 395,900,000 398,400,000 391,200,000 386,500,000 425,800,000 434,800,000 417,800,000 414,300,000 447,100,000 436,500,000 52,000,000 55,300,000 59,100,000 68,000,000 46,500,000 53,200,000 46,500,000 59,200,000 54,500,000 49,300,000 49,900,000 92,100,000 77,700,000 121,800,000 103,000,000 77,400,000 38,200,000 29,200,000 30,900,000 29,100,000 27,534,000 27,507,000 24,109,000  14,737,000 
        goodwill
      163,500,000 163,500,000 163,500,000 163,500,000 163,500,000 163,500,000 163,500,000 163,500,000 163,500,000 163,500,000 163,500,000 163,500,000 163,500,000 163,500,000 163,500,000 163,500,000 163,500,000 163,500,000  163,500,000 163,500,000 163,500,000  163,500,000 163,500,000 163,500,000  163,500,000 163,500,000 158,400,000 109,200,000 109,200,000 109,200,000 100,000,000 80,000,000 80,000,000 80,000,000 80,000,000 80,000,000 87,200,000 87,200,000 87,200,000 87,200,000 97,000,000 94,800,000 94,800,000 94,800,000 94,800,000 41,200,000 41,200,000 38,900,000 38,900,000 38,900,000 38,900,000 38,900,000 15,900,000 15,900,000 15,900,000 15,900,000 15,900,000 15,900,000 15,900,000 15,900,000 15,900,000 15,900,000 15,900,000 15,900,000 15,900,000 15,900,000 15,900,000 95,300,000 95,300,000 95,300,000 95,300,000 153,300,000 578,900,000 578,900,000 578,900,000 578,900,000 578,900,000 578,900,000 578,900,000 578,900,000 578,900,000 578,900,000 578,900,000      
        total assets
      35,566,900,000 34,639,600,000 35,471,200,000 36,395,900,000 35,690,000,000 35,029,700,000 36,104,300,000 35,151,400,000 34,398,200,000 33,381,600,000 32,582,400,000 32,323,100,000 31,170,800,000 30,264,500,000 30,351,100,000 28,869,900,000 26,685,300,000 24,999,400,000 19,724,900,000 21,793,500,000 21,083,800,000 19,780,400,000 18,912,300,000 17,973,900,000 17,130,000,000 16,322,900,000 15,606,600,000 15,224,000,000 15,007,000,000 14,535,800,000 14,114,600,000 13,593,400,000 13,218,100,000 12,957,300,000 12,184,600,000 11,977,100,000 11,921,100,000 11,712,100,000 11,558,900,000 11,333,200,000 11,300,200,000 11,179,500,000 11,151,000,000 10,863,500,000 10,713,100,000 10,338,700,000 10,202,500,000 9,716,600,000 9,372,800,000 8,927,200,000 8,856,400,000 8,287,000,000 8,232,500,000 7,347,300,000 7,248,200,000 6,657,000,000 5,363,400,000 5,358,400,000 5,504,800,000 5,621,300,000 5,726,700,000 5,938,600,000 6,211,400,000 6,459,300,000 6,692,100,000 6,756,600,000 6,779,500,000 6,477,700,000 7,174,900,000 7,709,600,000 8,464,500,000 8,955,200,000 10,401,000,000 11,556,300,000 12,494,000,000 13,510,500,000 13,668,700,000 14,820,700,000 14,559,700,000 13,511,000,000          7,279,400,000  
        liabilities
                                                                                                 
        accounts payable
      1,323,500,000 1,026,000,000 1,221,900,000 1,388,800,000 1,373,800,000 1,372,600,000 1,345,500,000 1,412,700,000 1,386,500,000 1,260,300,000 1,246,200,000 1,369,500,000 1,251,300,000 1,205,000,000 1,360,300,000 1,507,300,000 1,378,600,000 1,150,700,000  1,250,900,000 1,137,400,000 845,600,000  761,200,000 707,000,000 659,300,000  681,200,000 658,500,000 697,200,000 624,700,000 655,300,000 582,700,000 575,700,000 575,600,000 602,600,000 530,300,000 505,900,000 537,000,000 568,200,000 499,800,000 415,600,000 473,000,000 462,100,000 451,900,000 400,400,000 480,300,000 375,600,000 298,900,000 342,100,000 346,400,000 311,100,000 262,700,000 241,800,000 216,200,000 186,300,000 143,400,000 154,000,000 181,700,000 154,100,000 127,500,000 135,100,000 199,800,000 232,400,000 173,500,000 216,800,000 170,600,000 150,900,000 154,300,000 254,000,000 285,200,000 290,400,000 358,600,000 566,200,000 807,600,000 777,500,000 812,400,000 982,300,000 957,400,000 818,100,000 765,500,000 820,700,000 722,600,000 718,200,000 406,100,000 453,900,000      
        deferred tax liability
      8,400,000                                                                                           
        accrued expenses and other liabilities
      3,472,200,000 3,510,900,000 3,541,600,000 3,165,400,000 2,939,100,000 3,096,500,000 3,016,700,000 2,897,000,000 2,777,400,000 3,227,400,000 3,103,800,000 2,766,000,000 2,830,800,000 2,816,800,000 3,138,300,000 2,951,900,000 2,618,900,000 2,580,000,000  2,001,300,000 2,198,100,000 1,938,900,000  1,588,300,000 1,381,600,000 1,377,400,000  1,277,500,000 1,192,100,000 1,198,100,000 1,127,500,000 1,074,600,000 1,029,600,000 1,068,100,000 933,100,000 957,600,000 897,700,000 967,600,000 917,100,000 909,800,000 847,000,000 935,300,000 929,200,000 909,200,000 847,700,000 903,500,000 875,000,000 879,400,000 822,600,000 884,300,000 886,000,000 938,600,000 907,200,000 856,600,000 893,800,000 842,300,000 800,500,000 829,800,000 812,400,000 820,600,000 916,700,000 957,200,000 950,100,000 949,400,000 957,100,000 932,000,000 685,900,000 709,500,000 738,800,000 814,900,000 803,700,000 793,700,000 849,900,000 933,300,000 982,000,000 960,500,000 1,051,000,000 1,143,000,000 1,004,200,000 1,025,400,000 1,123,900,000 1,196,900,000 929,300,000 775,200,000        
        notes payable
      6,563,800,000 5,547,300,000 5,965,500,000 7,248,700,000 6,518,400,000 5,097,700,000 5,917,700,000 5,691,000,000 5,937,900,000 5,290,400,000 5,094,500,000 6,105,300,000 5,966,900,000 5,690,300,000 6,066,900,000 5,975,200,000 5,570,000,000 5,255,300,000 3,214,000,000 4,416,300,000 4,472,300,000 4,225,600,000 4,283,300,000 4,297,300,000 4,306,600,000 3,783,300,000 3,399,400,000 3,450,600,000 3,622,400,000 3,342,300,000 3,203,500,000 3,093,600,000 3,233,900,000 3,258,100,000 2,451,600,000 2,453,100,000 2,803,400,000 2,798,600,000 2,798,300,000 2,797,100,000 3,167,300,000 3,337,200,000 3,333,600,000 3,373,100,000 3,548,000,000 3,403,100,000 3,323,600,000 3,142,400,000 3,638,300,000 3,276,100,000 3,270,400,000 2,863,900,000 3,027,200,000 2,424,300,000 2,305,300,000 1,948,600,000 1,582,300,000 1,588,100,000 1,764,100,000 1,959,400,000 2,029,000,000 2,085,300,000 2,214,700,000 2,551,800,000 2,910,000,000 3,208,600,000 3,280,200,000 2,867,600,000 3,405,400,000 3,544,900,000 3,581,600,000 3,580,800,000 3,618,300,000 3,989,000,000 4,598,000,000 4,592,400,000 4,644,900,000 4,886,900,000 5,489,700,000 4,848,700,000 4,300,000,000 3,660,100,000 3,654,700,000 3,823,600,000 3,526,300,000 3,006,500,000 3,005,379,000 2,780,861,000 2,547,678,000 2,963,100,000 1,701,689,000 
        total liabilities
      11,367,900,000 10,084,200,000 10,729,000,000 11,802,900,000 10,831,300,000 9,566,800,000 10,279,900,000 10,000,700,000 10,101,800,000 9,778,100,000 9,444,500,000 10,240,800,000 10,049,000,000 9,712,100,000 10,565,500,000 10,434,400,000 9,567,500,000 8,986,000,000 6,157,400,000 7,668,500,000 7,807,800,000 7,010,100,000 6,790,800,000 6,646,800,000 6,395,200,000 5,820,000,000 5,311,500,000 5,409,300,000 5,473,000,000 5,237,600,000 4,955,700,000 4,823,500,000 4,846,200,000 4,901,900,000 4,437,000,000 4,540,400,000 4,701,000,000 4,730,300,000 4,765,900,000 4,820,400,000 5,051,200,000 5,119,000,000 5,255,600,000 5,232,500,000 5,292,100,000 5,074,900,000 5,082,800,000 4,746,700,000 5,023,200,000 4,727,300,000 4,795,000,000 4,379,500,000 4,488,800,000 3,734,200,000 3,653,500,000 3,165,400,000 2,711,100,000 2,734,900,000 2,911,200,000 3,010,900,000 3,136,100,000 3,315,700,000 3,574,600,000 3,865,400,000 4,102,900,000                           
        commitments and contingencies
                                                                                                 
        equity
                                                                                                 
        preferred stock, .10 par value, 30,000,000 shares authorized, no shares issued
                                                                                                 
        common stock, .01 par value...
      4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000  4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000  3,900,000 3,900,000 3,900,000  3,900,000 3,900,000 3,900,000 3,900,000 3,900,000 3,900,000 3,900,000 3,800,000 3,800,000 3,800,000 3,800,000 3,800,000 3,800,000 3,800,000 3,800,000 3,800,000 3,700,000 3,700,000 3,700,000 3,700,000 3,700,000 3,300,000 3,300,000 3,300,000 3,300,000 3,300,000 3,300,000 3,300,000 3,300,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,200,000 3,100,000 2,400,000 2,400,000 2,358,000 2,357,000   769,000 
        additional paid-in capital
      3,603,300,000 3,587,600,000 3,576,100,000 3,536,700,000 3,509,600,000 3,508,200,000 3,490,700,000 3,458,900,000 3,431,600,000 3,440,200,000 3,432,200,000 3,394,700,000 3,358,000,000 3,352,000,000 3,349,500,000 3,317,700,000 3,288,700,000 3,282,700,000  3,246,000,000 3,208,400,000 3,236,900,000  3,214,200,000 3,191,300,000 3,182,000,000  3,146,000,000 3,123,400,000 3,107,600,000 3,085,000,000 3,064,400,000 3,045,700,000 3,010,200,000 2,992,200,000 2,957,200,000 2,931,500,000 2,885,000,000 2,865,800,000 2,839,300,000 2,795,600,000 2,769,600,000 2,733,800,000 2,684,300,000 2,671,300,000 2,639,100,000 2,613,700,000 2,607,600,000 2,087,500,000 2,057,200,000 2,042,000,000 2,027,700,000 2,011,900,000 1,992,200,000 1,979,800,000 1,964,700,000 1,929,900,000 1,917,000,000 1,911,600,000 1,906,900,000 1,902,900,000 1,894,800,000 1,888,100,000 1,884,400,000 1,880,000,000                           
        retained earnings
      32,022,900,000 31,504,700,000 31,041,400,000 30,254,500,000 29,352,300,000 28,667,400,000 27,951,000,000 26,765,300,000 25,510,200,000 24,437,300,000 23,589,800,000 22,164,400,000 20,914,500,000 20,057,900,000 19,185,300,000 17,631,600,000 16,063,000,000 14,705,800,000  12,376,900,000 11,333,500,000 10,476,700,000  8,992,500,000 8,425,400,000 8,006,800,000  7,190,400,000 6,771,600,000 6,476,200,000 6,217,900,000 5,798,800,000 5,392,100,000 5,088,200,000 4,946,000,000 4,670,100,000 4,418,600,000 4,226,800,000 4,057,200,000 3,803,400,000 3,583,300,000 3,417,700,000 3,289,600,000 3,073,700,000 2,875,200,000 2,750,200,000 2,630,500,000 2,487,000,000 2,387,600,000 2,268,700,000 2,145,600,000 2,006,100,000 1,860,100,000 1,749,200,000 1,743,100,000 1,655,000,000 850,400,000 834,600,000 810,700,000 794,000,000 778,200,000 810,600,000 831,300,000 792,800,000 793,300,000 617,700,000 861,500,000 1,015,600,000 1,136,000,000 1,210,500,000 2,034,100,000 2,457,100,000 3,810,000,000 3,986,100,000 4,083,500,000 4,954,300,000 4,949,700,000 4,887,000,000 4,656,300,000 4,394,800,000 4,073,200,000 3,791,300,000 3,255,700,000 2,912,100,000 2,639,600,000 2,417,300,000 2,086,322,000 1,853,670,000 1,683,858,000  544,636,000 
        treasury stock
      -12,004,400,000 -11,100,800,000 -10,431,100,000 -9,742,300,000 -8,538,800,000 -7,235,700,000 -6,132,900,000 -5,571,700,000 -5,130,300,000 -4,728,100,000 -4,329,800,000 -3,906,700,000 -3,563,800,000 -3,260,600,000 -3,142,500,000 -2,890,800,000 -2,580,800,000 -2,314,800,000  -1,824,000,000 -1,582,800,000 -1,232,400,000  -1,162,600,000 -1,162,600,000 -965,300,000  -697,900,000 -538,600,000 -463,000,000 -322,400,000 -269,800,000 -242,800,000 -220,300,000 -194,900,000 -194,900,000 -134,300,000 -134,300,000 -134,300,000 -134,300,000 -134,300,000 -134,300,000 -134,300,000 -134,300,000 -134,300,000 -134,300,000 -134,300,000 -134,300,000 -134,300,000 -134,300,000 -134,300,000 -134,300,000 -134,300,000 -134,300,000 -134,300,000 -134,300,000 -134,300,000 -134,300,000 -134,300,000 -95,700,000 -95,700,000 -95,700,000 -95,700,000 -95,700,000 -95,700,000 -95,700,000 -95,700,000 -95,700,000 -95,700,000 -95,700,000 -95,700,000 -95,700,000 -95,700,000 -95,700,000 -95,700,000 -95,700,000 -95,700,000 -95,700,000 -95,700,000 -95,700,000 -95,700,000 -58,900,000 -58,900,000 -58,900,000 -58,900,000 -58,900,000 -58,859,000 -58,859,000 -58,859,000   
        stockholders’ equity
      23,625,800,000 23,995,500,000 24,190,400,000 24,052,900,000 24,327,100,000 24,943,900,000 25,312,800,000 24,656,500,000 23,815,500,000 23,153,400,000 22,696,200,000 21,656,400,000 20,712,700,000 20,153,300,000 19,396,300,000 18,062,500,000 16,774,900,000 15,677,700,000 13,567,500,000 13,802,900,000 12,963,100,000 12,485,200,000 11,840,000,000 11,048,000,000 10,458,000,000 10,227,400,000 10,020,900,000 9,642,400,000 9,360,300,000 9,124,700,000 8,984,400,000 8,597,300,000 8,198,900,000 7,882,000,000 7,747,100,000 7,436,200,000 7,219,600,000 6,981,300,000 6,792,500,000 6,512,200,000 6,248,400,000 6,059,400,000                                                3,031,300,000  
        noncontrolling interests
      573,200,000 559,900,000 551,800,000 540,100,000 531,600,000 519,000,000 511,600,000 494,200,000 480,900,000 450,100,000 441,700,000 425,900,000 409,100,000 399,100,000 389,300,000 373,000,000 342,900,000 335,700,000  322,100,000 312,900,000 285,100,000  279,100,000 276,800,000 275,500,000  172,300,000 173,700,000 173,500,000 174,500,000 172,600,000 173,000,000 173,400,000 500,000 500,000 500,000 500,000 500,000 600,000 600,000 1,100,000 1,100,000 1,400,000 2,900,000 2,900,000 3,900,000 3,700,000 3,300,000 3,100,000 2,900,000 2,800,000 2,700,000 2,700,000 2,600,000 2,900,000 2,900,000 2,900,000 2,100,000 2,000,000 2,000,000 9,700,000 9,800,000 9,400,000 8,400,000                           
        total equity
      24,199,000,000 24,555,400,000 24,742,200,000 24,593,000,000 24,858,700,000 25,462,900,000 25,824,400,000 25,150,700,000 24,296,400,000 23,603,500,000 23,137,900,000 22,082,300,000 21,121,800,000 20,552,400,000 19,785,600,000 18,435,500,000 17,117,800,000 16,013,400,000  14,125,000,000 13,276,000,000 12,770,300,000 12,121,500,000 11,327,100,000 10,734,800,000 10,502,900,000 10,295,100,000 9,814,700,000 9,534,000,000 9,298,200,000 9,158,900,000 8,769,900,000 8,371,900,000 8,055,400,000 7,747,600,000 7,436,700,000 7,220,100,000 6,981,800,000 6,793,000,000 6,512,800,000 6,249,000,000 6,060,500,000 5,895,400,000 5,631,000,000 5,421,000,000 5,263,800,000 5,119,700,000 4,969,900,000 4,349,600,000 4,199,900,000 4,061,400,000 3,907,500,000 3,743,700,000 3,613,100,000 3,594,700,000 3,491,600,000 2,652,300,000 2,623,500,000 2,593,600,000 2,610,400,000 2,590,600,000 2,622,900,000 2,636,800,000 2,593,900,000 2,589,200,000                           
        total liabilities and equity
      35,566,900,000 34,639,600,000 35,471,200,000 36,395,900,000 35,690,000,000 35,029,700,000 36,104,300,000 35,151,400,000 34,398,200,000 33,381,600,000 32,582,400,000 32,323,100,000 31,170,800,000 30,264,500,000 30,351,100,000 28,869,900,000 26,685,300,000 24,999,400,000  21,793,500,000 21,083,800,000 19,780,400,000  17,973,900,000 17,130,000,000 16,322,900,000  15,224,000,000 15,007,000,000 14,535,800,000 14,114,600,000 13,593,400,000 13,218,100,000 12,957,300,000 12,184,600,000 11,977,100,000 11,921,100,000 11,712,100,000 11,558,900,000 11,333,200,000 11,300,200,000 11,179,500,000 11,151,000,000 10,863,500,000 10,713,100,000 10,338,700,000 10,202,500,000 9,716,600,000 9,372,800,000 8,927,200,000 8,856,400,000 8,287,000,000 8,232,500,000 7,347,300,000 7,248,200,000 6,657,000,000 5,363,400,000 5,358,400,000 5,504,800,000 5,621,300,000 5,726,700,000 5,938,600,000 6,211,400,000 6,459,300,000 6,692,100,000                           
        see accompanying notes to consolidated financial statements.
                                                                                                 
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 14.6 millionat december 31, 2025 and september 30, 2025
       25,000,000                                                                                          
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 14.6 million and 14.9 million at september 30, 2025 and 2024, respectively
        44,500,000                                                                                         
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 14.8 million and 14.9 millionat june 30, 2025 and september 30, 2024, respectively
         66,500,000                                                                                        
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 14.9 millionat march 31, 2025 and september 30, 2024
          74,600,000                                                                                       
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 14.9 million at december 31, 2024 and september 30, 2024
           127,400,000                                                                                      
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 14.9 million and 14.8 million at september 30, 2024 and 2023, respectively
            167,500,000                                                                                     
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 14.7 million and 14.8 millionat june 30, 2024 and september 30, 2023, respectively
             156,600,000                                                                                    
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 14.7 million and 14.8 millionat march 31, 2024 and september 30, 2023, respectively
              166,500,000                                                                                   
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 14.8 million at december 31, 2023 and september 30, 2023
               175,900,000                                                                                  
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 14.8 million and 17.9 million at september 30, 2023 and 2022, respectively
                187,200,000                                                                                 
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 17.8 million and 17.9 million at june 30, 2023 and september 30, 2022, respectively
                 121,800,000                                                                                
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 17.8 million and 17.9 million at march 31, 2023 and september 30, 2022, respectively
                  112,300,000                                                                               
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 17.9 millionat december 31, 2022 and september 30, 2022
                   137,900,000                                                                              
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 17.9 million and 4.2 million at september 30, 2022 and 2021, respectively
                    141,100,000                                                                             
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 20.3 million and 4.2 millionat june 30, 2022 and september 30, 2021, respectively
                     157,400,000                                                                            
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 4.0 million and 4.2 millionat march 31, 2022 and september 30, 2021, respectively
                      131,700,000                                                                           
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 4.1 million and 4.2 millionat december 31, 2021 and september 30, 2021, respectively
                       137,600,000                                                                          
        cash
                        2,893,300,000                                                                        232,305,000 
        inventories
                        14,203,200,000    12,237,400,000    11,282,000,000                                                               5,082,300,000  
        amount due from non-guarantor subsidiaries
                        592,400,000                                                                         
        liabilities & stockholders’ equity
                                                                                                 
        summarized statement of operations data
                                                                                                 
        revenues
                        26,566,800,000                                                              61,300,000 235,100,000 60,700,000 49,800,000 46,000,000 182,800,000 48,709,000 42,040,000 38,241,000  49,522,000 
        cost of sales
                        19,824,100,000                                                                         
        selling, general and administrative expense
                        1,889,400,000                                                              325,700,000 1,226,600,000 302,000,000 267,000,000 257,700,000 959,000,000 244,293,000 222,679,000 179,181,000  360,404,000 
        income before income taxes
                        4,825,600,000                                                              500,100,000 2,378,600,000 604,400,000 478,000,000 391,800,000 1,582,900,000 408,611,000 306,596,000 178,925,000   
        net income
                        3,786,500,000                                                              310,100,000 1,470,500,000 371,700,000 294,000,000 241,000,000 975,100,000 251,296,000 188,557,000 111,828,000  2,550 
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 7.3 million and 7.5 millionat june 30, 2021 and september 30, 2020, respectively
                         147,100,000                                                                        
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 7.4 million and 7.5 millionat march 31, 2021 and september 30, 2020, respectively
                          142,800,000                                                                       
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 7.5 millionat december 31, 2020 and september 30, 2020
                           142,000,000                                                                      
        consolidated balance sheet data:
                                                                                                 
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 13.6 million and 18.7 millionat june 30, 2020 and september 30, 2019, respectively
                             158,600,000                                                                    
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 17.8 million and 18.7 million at march 31, 2020 and september 30, 2019, respectively
                              149,500,000                                                                   
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 18.3 million and 18.7 millionat december 31, 2019 and september 30, 2019, respectively
                               154,100,000                                                                  
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 16.6 million and 17.7 millionat june 30, 2019 and september 30, 2018, respectively
                                 173,900,000                                                                
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 17.0 million and 17.7 millionat march 31, 2019 and september 30, 2018, respectively
                                  171,900,000                                                               
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 17.1 million and 17.7 millionat december 31, 2018 and september 30, 2018, respectively
                                   181,400,000                                                              
        investment in unconsolidated entities
                                    11,000,000 32,200,000 32,100,000 86,100,000                                                          
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 17.7 million and 11.2 million at september 30, 2018 and 2017, respectively
                                    194,000,000                                                             
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 29.3 million and 11.2 millionat june 30, 2018 and september 30, 2017, respectively
                                     204,600,000                                                            
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 25.9 million and 11.2 millionat march 31, 2018 and september 30, 2017, respectively
                                      219,900,000                                                           
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 21.7 million and 11.2 millionat december 31, 2017 and september 30, 2017, respectively
                                       239,100,000                                                          
        homebuilding:
                                                                                                 
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 11.2 million and 10.3 million at september 30, 2017 and 2016, respectively
                                        365,000,000                                                         
        financial services and other:
                                                                                                 
        accounts payable and other liabilities
                                        56,700,000 53,700,000 50,600,000 39,200,000 40,500,000 41,100,000 41,700,000 33,800,000 41,900,000 40,100,000 47,000,000 44,200,000 44,700,000 46,400,000 39,600,000 39,000,000 53,600,000 46,200,000 45,900,000 42,100,000 50,400,000 41,500,000 38,900,000 46,500,000 36,700,000 31,900,000 41,200,000 51,600,000 57,500,000 54,100,000 56,100,000 62,100,000 46,800,000 43,200,000 28,300,000 27,500,000 17,200,000 19,200,000 16,100,000 24,700,000 24,800,000 29,200,000 21,100,000 58,800,000 24,400,000 21,800,000 20,300,000 24,000,000 16,800,000 13,400,000 13,200,000 16,800,000 1,176,747,000 1,045,023,000 1,066,114,000  498,576,000 
        mortgage repurchase facility
                                        420,000,000 473,400,000 419,000,000 419,000,000 473,000,000 504,200,000 495,400,000 397,100,000 477,900,000 448,000,000 397,500,000 323,700,000 359,200,000 302,900,000 223,800,000 185,800,000 238,600,000 219,700,000 245,800,000 169,400,000 187,800,000 146,700,000 146,000,000 116,500,000 116,300,000 44,900,000 21,700,000 86,500,000 152,500,000 77,700,000 6,200,000 68,700,000 77,400,000 44,400,000                        
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 10.4 million and 10.3 million at june 30, 2017 and september 30, 2016, respectively
                                         383,700,000                                                        
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 10.3 million at march 31, 2017 and september 30, 2016
                                          451,600,000                                                       
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 10.3 million at december 31, 2016 and september 30, 2016
                                           467,800,000                                                      
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 10.3 million and 10.1 million at september 30, 2016 and 2015, respectively
                                            476,300,000                                                     
        accumulated other comprehensive income
                                               2,600,000 1,400,000 2,200,000 2,200,000 2,200,000 2,200,000 2,200,000 2,200,000 1,900,000 1,900,000 1,900,000   200,000  200,000 100,000 300,000   300,000 100,000                             
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 9.2 million and 10.1 million at june 30, 2016 and september 30, 2015, respectively
                                             505,100,000                                                    
        financial services:
                                                                                                 
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 10.1 million at march 31, 2016 and september 30, 2015
                                              526,600,000                                                   
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 10.1 million at december 31, 2015 and september 30, 2015
                                               542,200,000                                                  
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 10.1 million and 31.1 million at september 30, 2015 and 2014, respectively
                                                558,100,000                                                 
        total stockholders’ equity
                                                5,894,300,000 5,629,600,000 5,418,100,000 5,260,900,000 5,115,800,000 4,966,200,000 4,346,300,000 4,196,800,000 4,058,500,000 3,904,700,000 3,741,000,000 3,610,400,000 3,592,100,000 3,488,700,000 2,649,400,000 2,620,600,000 2,591,500,000 2,608,400,000 2,588,600,000 2,613,200,000 2,627,000,000 2,584,500,000 2,580,800,000                           
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 30.1 million and 31.1 million at june 30, 2015 and september 30, 2014, respectively
                                                 544,300,000                                                
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 30.9 million and 31.1 million at march 31, 2015 and september 30, 2014, respectively
                                                  547,700,000                                               
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 31.0 million and 31.1 million at december 31, 2014 and september 30, 2014, respectively
                                                   552,700,000                                              
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 31.1 million and 31.0 million at september 30, 2014 and 2013, respectively
                                                    565,000,000                                             
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 33.7 million and 31.0 million at june 30, 2014 and september 30, 2013, respectively
                                                     582,600,000                                            
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 31.3 million and 31.0 million at march 31, 2014 and september 30, 2013, respectively
                                                      569,800,000                                           
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 31.1 million and 31.0 million at december 31, 2013 and september 30, 2013, respectively
                                                       578,500,000                                          
        marketable securities, available-for-sale
                                                           96,700,000 298,000,000 283,700,000 298,700,000 297,600,000 297,100,000 292,100,000 296,600,000 297,700,000 298,200,000 198,700,000                            
        income taxes receivable
                                                            14,400,000 12,900,000 12,400,000 12,400,000 14,000,000 14,000,000 14,300,000 16,000,000 32,600,000 29,400,000 381,700,000 293,100,000 124,900,000 54,500,000 54,500,000 676,200,000                      
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 31.0 million and 41.9 million at september 30, 2013 and 2012, respectively
                                                        586,600,000                                         
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 22.6 million and 41.9 million at june 30, 2013 and september 30, 2012, respectively
                                                         638,000,000                                        
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 23.2 million and 41.9 million at march 31, 2013 and september 30, 2012, respectively
                                                          680,000,000                                       
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 41.9 million at december 31, 2012 and september 30, 2012
                                                           683,500,000                                      
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 41.9 millionand 848.5 million at september 30, 2012 and 2011, respectively
                                                            709,500,000                                     
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 78.4 million and 848.5 million at june 30, 2012 and september 30, 2011, respectively
                                                             716,700,000                                    
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 837.1 million and 848.5 million at december 31, 2011 and september 30, 2011, respectively
                                                                                                 
        land inventory not owned
                                                                   7,600,000 7,600,000 7,100,000 9,500,000 14,300,000 22,700,000 28,200,000 36,600,000 60,300,000 91,900,000 94,000,000 88,600,000 121,900,000 150,900,000                 
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 848.5 million and 902.6 million at september 30, 2011 and 2010, respectively
                                                                                                 
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 849.0 million and 902.6 million at june 30, 2011 and september 30, 2010, respectively
                                                                                                 
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 856.4 million and 902.6 million at march 31, 2011 and september 30, 2010, respectively
                                                                                                 
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 905.6 million and 902.6 million at december 31, 2010 and september 30, 2010, respectively
                                                                                                 
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 902.6 million and 1,073.9 million at september 30, 2010 and 2009, respectively
                                                                                                 
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 879.2 million and 1,073.9 million at june 30, 2010 and september 30, 2009, respectively
                                                                                                 
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 894.1 million and 1,073.9 million at march 31, 2010 and september 30, 2009, respectively
                                                                                                 
        accumulated other comprehensive loss
                                                                     -200,000                            
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 915.2 million and 1,073.9 million at december 31, 2009 and september 30, 2009, respectively
                                                                                                 
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 1,124.4 million and 961.3 million at september 30, 2009 and 2008, respectively
                                                                                                 
        minority interests
                                                                       8,800,000 20,900,000 14,800,000 29,300,000 30,500,000 32,500,000 34,300,000 38,100,000 68,400,000 85,100,000 103,300,000 110,500,000 105,100,000 145,600,000 178,000,000 176,000,000 203,200,000 192,400,000 213,300,000 207,700,000 166,400,000 68,479,000 48,169,000 145,726,000  8,864,000 
        additional capital
                                                                       1,734,400,000 1,728,700,000 1,724,200,000 1,719,400,000 1,716,300,000 1,716,200,000 1,708,200,000 1,696,600,000 1,693,300,000 1,686,700,000 1,677,700,000 1,667,600,000 1,658,400,000 1,650,300,000 1,641,700,000 1,632,200,000 1,624,800,000 1,620,300,000 1,613,100,000 1,607,000,000 1,599,900,000 1,595,763,000 1,594,114,000 1,585,957,000  704,842,000 
        total liabilities and stockholders’ equity
                                                                       6,756,600,000 6,779,500,000 6,477,700,000 7,174,900,000 7,709,600,000 8,464,500,000 8,955,200,000 10,401,000,000 11,556,300,000 12,494,000,000 13,510,500,000 13,668,700,000 14,820,700,000 14,559,700,000 13,511,000,000            
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 1,068.5 million and 961.3 million at june 30, 2009 and september 30, 2008, respectively
                                                                        165,400,000                         
        earnest money deposits and other assets
                                                                        198,500,000 201,100,000 217,800,000 247,500,000 230,800,000 238,900,000 258,800,000 291,200,000 315,300,000 760,800,000 777,900,000 816,400,000 760,800,000 847,300,000 812,100,000 756,000,000 706,700,000 690,600,000 612,800,000 576,600,000 470,201,000 464,124,000 429,095,000  181,659,000 
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 1,019.2 million and 961.3 million at march 31, 2009 and september 30, 2008, respectively
                                                                         213,500,000                        
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 984.4 million and 961.3 million at december 31, 2008 and september 30, 2008, respectively
                                                                          213,500,000                       
        repurchase agreement
                                                                          55,900,000                       
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 961.3 million
                                                                                                 
        and 4.7 million at september 30, 2008 and 2007, respectively
                                                                           213,500,000                      
        repurchase agreement and notes payable to financial institutions
                                                                           203,500,000 86,500,000 164,000,000                    
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 887.7 million and 4.7 million at june 30, 2008 and september 30, 2007, respectively
                                                                            518,700,000                     
        deferred income taxes, net of valuation allowance of 719.0 million and 4.7 million at march 31, 2008 and september 30, 2007, respectively
                                                                             545,500,000                    
        deferred income taxes
                                                                              940,000,000 863,800,000 735,900,000                 
        notes payable to financial institutions
                                                                              105,900,000 387,800,000 318,800,000 508,100,000 504,000,000 1,191,700,000 724,300,000 675,000,000 814,700,000 1,249,500,000 708,400,000 517,000,000 400,500,000 492,700,000 313,415,000 366,864,000 186,693,000  182,641,000 
        consolidated land inventory not owned
                                                                                 96,900,000 104,600,000 100,400,000 142,400,000 175,800,000 173,900,000 200,400,000 185,200,000 214,700,000 234,200,000 153,700,000 54,919,000 24,674,000    
        revenues:
                                                                                                 
        home sales
                                                                                      2,789,100,000 13,376,600,000 3,277,100,000 2,706,800,000 2,449,100,000 10,491,100,000 2,695,531,000 2,250,531,000 1,666,449,000  3,496,091,000 
        land/lot sales
                                                                                      52,700,000 252,000,000 32,400,000 120,100,000 25,000,000 166,900,000 46,156,000 42,692,000 40,244,000  108,082,000 
        cost of sales:
                                                                                                 
        gross profit:
                                                                                                 
        interest expense
                                                                                      4,500,000 4,400,000    3,400,000 11,000 3,064,000 347,000  10,227,000 
        other
                                                                                      -4,900,000 -34,900,000 -500,000 -6,300,000 -4,900,000 -18,800,000 -4,780,000 -3,444,000 -205,000  -6,257,000 
        general and administrative expense
                                                                                      47,300,000 147,600,000 38,500,000 33,900,000 32,700,000 121,000,000 32,142,000 26,211,000 22,007,000  35,470,000 
        benefit from income taxes
                                                                                      190,000,000 908,100,000 232,700,000 184,000,000 150,800,000 607,800,000 157,315,000 118,039,000 67,097,000  117,505,000 
        net income per common share:
                                                                                                 
        basic
                                                                                      990,000    1,030,000  1,080 810 510   
        diluted
                                                                                      980,000    1,010,000  1,060 800 500   
        weighted-average number of common shares outstanding:
                                                                                                 
        cash dividends declared per common share
                                                                                      90,000 307,500 90,000 67,500        
        other income
                                                                                       -15,700,000  -5,900,000  -9,900,000 -7,357,000 2,834,000   -2,098,000 
        basic net income per common share
                                                                                       4,710,000 1,190,000 940,000  4,190,000      
        net income per common share assuming dilution
                                                                                       4,620,000 1,170,000 920,000  4,110,000      
        residential lots — developed and under development
                                                                                        4,485,600,000 4,121,200,000 4,110,700,000 3,529,000,000 3,186,411,000 3,034,251,000    
        liabilities associated with consolidated land inventory not owned
                                                                                         10,400,000 37,300,000       
        accrued and other liabilities
                                                                                          917,500,000 888,200,000      
        net income per share
                                                                                                 
        weighted-average number of shares of stock outstanding:
                                                                                                 
        cash dividends declared per share
                                                                                          80,000 290,000      
        unearned compensation
                                                                                            -539,000 -1,079,000 -1,620,000   
        finished homes and construction in progress
                                                                                            3,135,611,000 2,770,409,000   1,424,101,000 
        excess of cost over net assets acquired
                                                                                            578,900,000 578,900,000 578,900,000  136,223,000 
        cash dividends per share
                                                                                            80 80 60  150 
        earnings per share:
                                                                                                 
        balance sheet data:
                                                                                                 
        see note c to the audited financial statements for details concerning acquisitions by the company.
                                                                                                 
        residential lots—developed and under development
                                                                                                1,377,452,000 
        gross profit
                                                                                                 
        income before cumulative effect of change in accounting principle
                                                                                                191,719,000 
        cumulative effect of change in accounting principle, net of income taxes of 1,282
                                                                                                 
        basic earnings per common share:
                                                                                                 
        cumulative effect of change in accounting principle, net of income taxes
                                                                                                 
        earnings per common share assuming dilution:
                                                                                                 
      Cashflow Statements:
      Quarterly
      Annual
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          operating activities
                                                                                     
          net income
        658,000,000 601,400,000 916,800,000 1,033,100,000 819,100,000 851,900,000 1,299,800,000 1,366,800,000 1,183,700,000 955,700,000 1,525,500,000 1,351,800,000 949,600,000 968,300,000 1,648,200,000 1,659,300,000 1,442,300,000 1,145,800,000 1,345,500,000 1,116,600,000 933,900,000 795,200,000 831,200,000 632,900,000 483,900,000 432,500,000 503,900,000 473,600,000 354,400,000 286,700,000 468,900,000 453,700,000 350,900,000 188,800,000 313,300,000 289,000,000 229,200,000 206,900,000 283,700,000 249,800,000 195,100,000 157,700,000 238,900,000 221,400,000 147,900,000 142,500,000 166,200,000 113,200,000 130,900,000 123,200,000 139,500,000 145,900,000 111,000,000 66,300,000 100,100,000 787,900,000 40,600,000 27,700,000 35,800,000 28,600,000 27,800,000 -20,400,000 -8,800,000 50,500,000 11,400,000 192,000,000 -231,900,000 -799,800,000 -50,200,000 277,700,000 310,100,000 563,800,000 241,000,000 349,633,000 251,296,000 188,557,000 185,614,000 
          adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash from operating activities:
                                                                                     
          depreciation and amortization
        28,100,000 27,700,000 27,400,000 25,200,000 24,600,000 24,100,000 23,600,000 22,400,000 21,100,000 20,000,000 21,400,000 23,700,000 26,700,000 19,800,000 21,200,000 20,900,000 19,900,000 19,400,000 17,200,000 17,400,000 18,900,000 20,400,000 23,000,000 18,600,000 19,800,000 19,000,000 19,600,000 18,300,000 17,200,000 16,900,000 15,800,000 13,500,000 16,900,000 16,200,000 14,300,000 13,100,000 12,900,000 14,400,000 19,600,000 13,800,000 14,000,000 13,600,000 14,400,000 14,300,000 13,100,000 12,300,000 11,800,000 9,900,000 8,900,000 7,800,000 6,700,000 5,900,000 5,300,000 4,800,000            4,900,000 5,000,000 11,100,000 16,100,000 15,800,000 12,700,000 13,600,000 14,000,000 15,216,000 12,506,000 10,402,000 11,476,000 
          stock-based compensation expense
        34,600,000 41,400,000 29,900,000 25,900,000 32,200,000 43,000,000 25,400,000 26,800,000 25,000,000 40,900,000 30,600,000 29,300,000 28,400,000 22,900,000 25,700,000 24,800,000 30,900,000 23,700,000 21,700,000 22,600,000 25,400,000 21,700,000 18,600,000 21,300,000 21,300,000 16,600,000 19,300,000 18,000,000 17,800,000 18,100,000                                                
          deferred income taxes
        33,600,000 19,500,000 22,000,000 8,100,000 53,000,000 40,100,000 -10,900,000 10,000,000 8,600,000 11,300,000 -65,200,000 -9,400,000 25,500,000 3,200,000 14,800,000 -9,300,000 5,900,000 17,700,000 -7,900,000 -4,700,000 -300,000 2,900,000 13,100,000 -9,000,000 2,800,000 7,200,000 8,400,000 -900,000 8,700,000 3,900,000 10,600,000 15,300,000 18,700,000 126,300,000 18,800,000 67,900,000 15,800,000 8,300,000 28,600,000 17,100,000 16,200,000 13,400,000 -17,600,000 3,300,000 5,100,000 12,300,000 13,600,000 -12,900,000 8,600,000 8,100,000 51,400,000 40,800,000 3,500,000 35,200,000 7,200,000            165,400,000 305,200,000 -127,100,000         
          inventory and land option charges
        32,200,000 11,200,000 57,300,000 54,200,000 30,000,000 16,600,000 44,400,000 14,800,000 13,500,000 6,100,000 18,100,000 10,800,000 23,900,000 27,500,000 39,800,000 10,600,000 15,200,000 4,800,000 11,000,000 5,500,000 3,800,000 8,300,000 6,000,000 5,000,000 9,000,000 3,800,000 13,000,000 19,200,000 13,800,000 8,000,000 7,600,000 9,000,000 30,100,000 3,700,000 20,300,000 5,400,000 12,200,000 2,300,000 15,400,000 8,100,000 5,900,000 2,000,000 26,300,000 15,400,000 12,600,000 6,000,000 21,300,000 56,800,000 4,500,000 2,600,000 27,100,000                           
          changes in operating assets and liabilities:
                                                                                     
          decrease in construction in progress and finished homes
        -1,283,100,000 398,800,000   48,100,000 181,700,000 1,004,300,000 -153,900,000 -242,700,000 -466,400,000 285,600,000 38,900,000 216,600,000 320,700,000                                            9,700,000    66,900,000 129,400,000 217,700,000 -256,300,000 65,200,000 -50,600,000           
          decrease in residential land and lots –developed, under development, held for development and held for sale
                                                                                     
          increase in rental properties
        -116,900,000 -180,600,000  -14,800,000 -129,500,000 -86,500,000 161,100,000 11,200,000 -130,400,000 -256,500,000 625,500,000 -88,100,000 -332,200,000 -357,000,000 -593,600,000 -473,700,000 -336,400,000 -319,500,000 -107,600,000                                                           
          increase in other assets
                      -334,200,000 -160,600,000 -394,900,000 -221,800,000 -72,500,000 -72,000,000   -88,500,000 90,900,000   -23,500,000    -76,000,000    -34,200,000                    -33,500,000 -6,900,000          -10,100,000            
          decrease in mortgage loans held for sale
        -772,000,000 657,700,000   -660,600,000 683,100,000   -628,300,000 475,800,000   -341,300,000 603,300,000    194,000,000            174,200,000 -116,400,000 -21,700,000 -119,800,000 49,100,000 41,400,000 -49,300,000 -30,200,000 105,700,000   -91,700,000 106,600,000   -63,800,000 23,100,000    95,300,000    37,400,000    18,200,000    65,300,000   -72,400,000 56,100,000 1,900,000 -105,700,000   451,600,000  89,700,000     
          increase in accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities
        335,300,000 -254,100,000 -69,000,000   71,000,000    127,500,000 236,700,000 64,900,000 68,900,000 -472,300,000 -900,000 442,700,000 287,500,000 306,200,000 109,400,000 -82,400,000 563,500,000 254,600,000 152,600,000 260,900,000 58,100,000 94,600,000 -22,400,000 88,900,000 -29,100,000 88,800,000 23,500,000   24,800,000 -40,500,000   22,800,000 -35,600,000    38,900,000    117,500,000 118,100,000   -3,100,000 80,100,000   70,700,000     31,000,000    -28,600,000              
          net cash from operating activities
        -412,500,000 854,000,000 2,471,800,000 738,600,000 -436,200,000 646,700,000 1,961,600,000 698,300,000 -316,700,000 -153,400,000 2,043,000,000 787,500,000 644,500,000 829,100,000 1,124,600,000 271,800,000 -660,500,000 -174,100,000 568,900,000 120,400,000 97,200,000 -252,100,000 832,700,000 984,000,000 -281,300,000 -113,800,000 811,400,000 542,400,000 -88,600,000 -373,100,000 238,700,000 405,300,000 -23,800,000 -75,000,000 625,900,000 -50,000,000 -107,500,000 -33,300,000 529,400,000 61,700,000 28,400,000 -1,500,000 511,800,000 357,400,000 -39,800,000 -129,000,000 -86,300,000 -308,200,000 -259,400,000 -7,500,000 -94,800,000 -296,000,000 -183,800,000 -656,500,000 -120,900,000 -94,600,000 -79,300,000 -3,300,000 90,200,000 -54,200,000 -70,600,000 49,500,000 122,300,000 159,300,000 207,800,000 220,000,000 39,200,000 479,500,000 808,300,000 873,300,000 -1,012,600,000 480,200,000 -559,100,000 140,508,000 -103,409,000 -307,439,000 -152,160,000 
          capital expenditures
        -37,200,000 -27,400,000 -43,800,000 -46,000,000 -34,300,000 -13,300,000 -32,000,000 -62,000,000 -23,700,000 -47,600,000 -40,300,000 -29,100,000 -31,700,000 -47,500,000 -40,200,000 -35,500,000 -41,600,000 -30,900,000 -47,500,000 -15,500,000 -11,100,000 5,500,000 -29,700,000 -17,200,000 -25,100,000 -13,900,000 -21,900,000 -35,500,000 -49,600,000 -20,200,000 42,000,000 -31,100,000 -34,600,000 -44,400,000 -46,000,000 -35,300,000 -22,200,000 -20,900,000 -24,800,000 -20,300,000 -20,100,000 -12,800,000 -19,300,000 -12,700,000 -11,300,000 -50,300,000 -17,100,000 -14,500,000 -18,300,000 -17,400,000 -15,300,000 -11,300,000 -14,000,000 -9,800,000 -18,300,000 -3,100,000 -2,400,000 -3,500,000 -4,600,000 -4,500,000 -3,700,000 -3,600,000 -7,900,000 -5,200,000 -2,500,000 2,500,000 -7,100,000 -18,400,000 -23,500,000 -14,100,000 -15,943,000 -14,642,000 -13,400,000 -11,215,000 
          free cash flows
        -449,700,000 826,600,000 2,428,000,000 692,600,000 -470,500,000 633,400,000 1,929,600,000 636,300,000 -340,400,000 -201,000,000 2,002,700,000 758,400,000 612,800,000 781,600,000 1,084,400,000 236,300,000 -702,100,000 -205,000,000 521,400,000 104,900,000 86,100,000 -246,600,000 803,000,000 966,800,000 -306,400,000 -127,700,000 789,500,000 506,900,000 -138,200,000 -393,300,000 280,700,000 374,200,000 -58,400,000 -119,400,000 625,900,000 -96,000,000 -142,800,000 -55,500,000 508,500,000 36,900,000 8,100,000 -21,600,000 499,000,000 338,100,000 -52,500,000 -140,300,000 -136,600,000 -325,300,000 -273,900,000 -25,800,000 -112,200,000 -311,300,000 -195,100,000 -670,500,000 -130,700,000 -112,900,000 -82,400,000 -5,700,000 86,700,000 -58,800,000 -75,100,000 45,800,000 118,700,000 151,400,000 202,600,000 217,500,000 39,200,000 482,000,000 801,200,000 873,300,000 -1,031,000,000 456,700,000 -573,200,000 124,565,000 -118,051,000 -320,839,000 -163,375,000 
          investing activities
                                                                                     
          expenditures for property and equipment
        -37,200,000 -27,400,000 -43,800,000 -46,000,000 -34,300,000 -13,300,000 -32,000,000 -62,000,000 -23,700,000 -47,600,000 -40,300,000 -29,100,000 -31,700,000 -47,500,000 -40,200,000 -35,500,000 -41,600,000 -30,900,000 -47,500,000 -15,500,000 -14,200,000 -16,300,000 -29,700,000 -19,200,000 -26,000,000 -21,600,000 -21,900,000 -35,500,000 -49,600,000 -20,200,000 42,000,000 -31,100,000 -34,600,000 -44,400,000                                            
          payments related to business acquisitions, net of cash acquired
        -5,800,000 -82,100,000 -2,100,000 -51,000,000 -2,500,000 -36,900,000 -1,000,000 -10,900,000   -97,100,000            -4,900,000 -1,300,000 -16,600,000 -293,000,000 -1,100,000                                              
          other investing activities
        -1,200,000 -6,700,000 -5,900,000 -1,400,000 -1,000,000 7,200,000 500,000 -1,200,000 -3,000,000 -600,000 -2,500,000 -300,000 400,000 1,700,000 -1,800,000 2,800,000 -600,000 4,400,000                                                            
          net cash from investing activities
        -44,200,000 -116,200,000 -45,200,000 -29,000,000 -37,400,000 -57,100,000 -29,500,000 -95,100,000 -26,700,000 -39,300,000 -1,700,000 -127,900,000 -37,700,000 -142,900,000 -42,000,000 -304,200,000 -42,200,000 -26,500,000 -45,300,000 -10,800,000 -104,700,000 -91,400,000 -65,700,000 -65,800,000 -16,800,000 -17,800,000 -67,700,000 -5,200,000 -10,700,000 -310,400,000 37,300,000 -27,200,000 190,700,000 -198,200,000 -50,000,000 -47,600,000 -42,100,000 -31,300,000 -85,400,000 -20,500,000 15,500,000 -22,200,000 39,400,000 -105,500,000 -15,400,000 -13,900,000 -64,400,000 -146,700,000 -13,700,000 -57,300,000 -28,100,000 -29,000,000 85,800,000 152,200,000 -130,200,000 -5,700,000 -1,600,000 -800,000 -4,800,000 -16,800,000 -500,000 2,800,000 600,000 -116,700,000 -201,500,000 -400,000    -17,100,000 -18,400,000 -23,500,000 -14,100,000 -15,943,000 -14,642,000 -13,400,000 -11,215,000 
          financing activities
                                                                                     
          proceeds from notes payable
        1,090,000,000 305,000,000 260,000,000 790,000,000 1,562,000,000 660,000,000 816,300,000 285,000,000 265,000,000 720,000,000 136,000,000 275,000,000 300,000,000 1,625,000,000 1,875,000,000   627,500,000 420,000,000 494,100,000 -200,000 755,000,000 1,095,600,000 495,700,000 713,200,000 1,236,700,000 578,300,000 -800,000 250,700,000 799,700,000 1,113,900,000 134,600,000     8,700,000   29,900,000 210,500,000 860,300,000 490,000,000 741,300,000 189,300,000   415,900,000 -26,000,000 818,000,000 100,000,000 388,300,000 330,300,000 17,800,000 29,500,000 200,000    -66,000,000     420,000,000 995,000,000 958,900,000 1,716,200,000 108,000,000 765,052,000 907,787,000 901,326,000 305,335,000 
          repayment of notes payable
        -736,900,000 -154,900,000 -1,251,700,000 -325,000,000 -810,700,000 -755,400,000 -415,400,000 -240,400,000 -230,000,000 -170,000,000 -1,148,500,000 -25,400,000 -350,000,000 -300,000,000 -1,750,000,000 -1,300,400,000 -750,200,000 -600,000 -33,500,000 -392,700,000 -400,100,000 -3,400,000 -760,600,000   -150,000,000 -1,005,100,000 -1,254,900,000 -276,100,000 -2,200,000 -427,000,000 -926,700,000 -825,800,000 -193,900,000 -996,900,000 -200,000 -54,300,000 -5,800,000 -373,300,000 -89,600,000 -81,000,000 -22,700,000 -335,200,000 -647,400,000 -450,900,000 -523,000,000 -110,300,000 -107,800,000 -55,800,000 -3,000,000 -171,700,000 -152,000,000 -18,400,000 -3,000,000 -1,600,000 -300,000 -12,600,000 -182,800,000 -149,900,000 -57,600,000 -129,000,000 -131,100,000 -353,200,000 -301,900,000 -233,700,000 -81,200,000 -36,800,000 -950,900,000 -1,133,500,000 -795,200,000 -1,170,000,000 -229,000,000 -1,042,063,000 -750,826,000 -711,874,000 -555,037,000 
          borrowings (repayment) on mortgage repurchase facilities
                                                                                     
          proceeds from stock associated with certain employee benefit plans
          10,000,000   8,400,000 10,600,000 1,600,000 6,800,000 5,800,000 7,400,000 5,500,000 6,300,000 4,700,000 5,000,000 17,200,000 7,200,000 9,900,000 4,700,000 900,000 8,400,000 2,100,000 8,800,000 4,100,000 15,900,000 4,500,000 13,700,000 8,600,000 11,200,000 3,500,000 18,100,000 14,600,000 12,400,000 9,600,000 21,900,000 2,800,000 10,600,000 33,400,000 11,400,000 17,000,000 37,800,000 3,000,000 16,400,000 4,600,000 2,100,000 13,500,000 26,300,000 3,300,000 1,800,000 10,200,000 15,600,000 2,100,000 20,600,000 8,700,000 17,000,000 4,600,000 700,000 1,500,000 700,000 500,000 3,000,000 600,000 2,000,000 2,000,000 2,400,000 300,000 2,700,000 3,900,000 4,900,000 3,300,000 6,200,000 3,874,000 1,134,000 5,225,000 5,167,000 
          cash paid for shares withheld for taxes
        -24,700,000 -29,700,000 -800,000 -35,800,000 -27,600,000 -1,000,000 -1,300,000 -44,100,000 -37,500,000 -200,000 -100,000 -30,100,000 -25,700,000 -200,000 -100,000 -28,700,000 -33,000,000 4,400,000 -56,600,000 -26,300,000 -100,000 -20,800,000 -17,300,000 -200,000 -15,400,000 -4,100,000 -10,300,000                                            
          cash dividends paid
        -129,700,000 -131,500,000 -118,400,000 -122,400,000 -125,500,000 -128,500,000 -97,700,000 -98,400,000 -99,200,000 -99,900,000 -84,300,000 -85,200,000 -85,600,000 -86,100,000 -78,100,000 -79,200,000 -79,100,000 -80,100,000 -71,600,000 -72,100,000 -72,700,000 -72,900,000 -63,700,000 -63,600,000 -64,100,000 -64,600,000 -55,500,000 -56,000,000 -55,900,000 -56,000,000 -47,100,000 -47,200,000 -47,100,000 -47,000,000 -37,400,000 -37,500,000 -37,400,000 -37,300,000 -29,800,000 -29,700,000 -29,600,000 -29,600,000 -23,000,000 -22,900,000 -22,900,000 -22,800,000 -22,800,000 -13,700,000   -60,200,000 -12,000,000 -12,000,000 -11,900,000 -11,900,000 -11,900,000 -11,900,000 -12,000,000 -12,000,000 -11,900,000 -12,000,000 -11,900,000 -11,900,000 -11,900,000 -23,800,000 -47,200,000 -47,000,000 -28,200,000 -28,200,000 -18,700,000     
          repurchases of common stock
        -950,600,000 -649,200,000 -705,300,000 -1,168,400,000 -1,352,200,000 -1,055,700,000 -557,200,000 -435,800,000 -417,600,000 -376,900,000 -418,900,000 -339,800,000 -301,700,000 -118,100,000 -271,800,000 -289,900,000 -266,000,000 -303,800,000 -187,000,000 -241,200,000 -366,400,000 -53,800,000 -197,300,000 -163,100,000 -118,300,000 -145,300,000 -75,600,000 -140,600,000 -52,600,000 -27,000,000 -22,500,000 -25,400,000                                           
          net other financing activities
        -28,300,000 21,500,000 43,100,000 7,000,000 15,900,000 -10,500,000 -3,900,000 6,900,000 -16,500,000 -10,200,000 -24,100,000 -12,200,000 -700,000 -17,800,000 62,200,000 -9,300,000                                                              
          net cash from financing activities
        -122,100,000 -1,218,100,000 -2,058,200,000 -562,800,000 -77,300,000 -2,064,600,000 -408,100,000 -676,600,000 92,200,000 -362,800,000 -1,549,200,000 -326,200,000 -144,700,000 -646,600,000 -194,000,000 27,600,000 -72,800,000 -572,000,000 744,500,000 -372,400,000 -235,500,000 -221,700,000 -99,600,000 -82,800,000 239,500,000 213,500,000 -115,000,000 -383,100,000 62,200,000 -54,200,000 18,900,000 -210,700,000 -76,400,000 185,700,000 -80,500,000 -383,200,000 -7,500,000 -88,300,000 -47,600,000 -358,500,000 -88,500,000 -91,400,000 27,000,000 -144,000,000 211,900,000 22,100,000 196,600,000 78,500,000 404,400,000 -51,600,000 421,400,000 -187,500,000 681,600,000 23,500,000 393,900,000 325,400,000 22,600,000 9,600,000 -193,800,000 -169,100,000 -68,900,000 -140,500,000 -206,100,000 -289,700,000 -302,900,000 -240,700,000 -91,000,000 54,100,000 -592,400,000 -428,700,000 106,400,000 521,300,000 412,200,000 153,347,000 139,451,000 375,372,000 -255,370,000 
          net decrease in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
        -578,800,000 -480,300,000  146,800,000 -550,900,000 -1,475,000,000          -4,800,000 -775,500,000 -772,600,000                                                            
          cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at beginning of period
        3,033,300,000  4,544,000,000  3,900,100,000  2,572,900,000  3,237,200,000  3,040,100,000  1,514,000,000  1,506,000,000                                                
          cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of period
        -578,800,000 2,553,000,000  146,800,000 -550,900,000 3,069,000,000  -73,400,000 -251,200,000 3,344,600,000  333,400,000 462,100,000 2,612,500,000  -4,800,000 -775,500,000 2,464,600,000  -262,800,000 -243,000,000 2,474,900,000  835,400,000 -58,600,000 1,595,900,000  154,100,000 -37,100,000 768,300,000                                                
          supplemental disclosures of non-cash activities:
                                                                                     
          stock issued under employee incentive plans
        46,800,000 64,300,000  3,700,000 72,200,000 71,300,000  21,900,000 84,800,000 66,500,000  3,400,000 60,500,000 46,900,000  5,600,000 58,200,000 66,200,000   69,800,000 44,700,000  100,000 52,500,000 31,800,000  100,000 39,600,000 9,400,000  300,000 49,500,000 13,900,000 100,000 100,000 24,600,000 7,100,000 200,000 200,000 11,600,000 8,100,000 8,300,000 5,500,000 3,900,000                        
          see accompanying notes to consolidated financial statements.
                                                                                     
          increase in residential land and lots –developed, under development, held for development and held for sale
         -489,100,000  107,800,000 -345,400,000 -1,243,500,000  -641,000,000 -433,300,000 -937,800,000  -246,300,000 -31,200,000 -637,500,000  -476,700,000 -187,700,000 -340,700,000  -374,600,000 -258,400,000 -716,800,000  -37,700,000                                                      
          decrease in other assets
         20,100,000   -188,100,000 65,200,000 -177,000,000 -182,000,000 157,600,000 -130,000,000 -218,300,000 -97,700,000 9,600,000 330,200,000        -124,900,000    2,000,000   -5,900,000 -34,000,000   100,000 4,300,000   -25,000,000 -4,900,000   6,400,000 30,200,000 -26,600,000 7,900,000 -8,200,000 -2,900,000 -26,000,000 -4,300,000 13,000,000 26,100,000   3,000,000 22,800,000    4,500,000 -10,600,000 -7,700,000    -4,800,000              
          repayment on mortgage repurchase facilities
         -579,300,000    -746,900,000                                                                        
          repurchases of common stock not settled
         14,500,000    45,500,000    18,300,000                                                                    
          increase in residential land and lots — developed, under development, held for development and held for sale
                                                                                     
          decrease in rental properties
                                                                                     
          proceeds from sale of assets
          4,500,000    4,500,000 5,000,000 9,900,000         5,800,000 31,800,000 67,000,000 62,800,000 60,000,000 73,400,000 10,400,000 31,800,000 7,700,000                                              
          (repayment) borrowings on mortgage repurchase facilities
                                                                                     
          net proceeds from issuance of forestar common stock
                    1,600,000 100,000 900,000 9,300,000                                                          
          net increase in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
              1,524,000,000 -73,400,000 -251,200,000 -555,500,000 492,100,000 333,400,000 462,100,000 39,600,000     1,268,100,000 -262,800,000 -243,000,000 -565,200,000 667,400,000 835,400,000 -58,600,000 81,900,000 628,700,000 154,100,000                                                  
          cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at beginning of year
                                                                                     
          cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of year
                                                                                     
          increase in construction in progress and finished homes
                      1,004,900,000 -926,500,000 -1,133,700,000 -1,003,700,000  -443,900,000 -704,600,000 -591,200,000  122,100,000 -389,600,000 -334,800,000  362,200,000 -254,900,000 -500,300,000 107,800,000 -76,100,000 -212,200,000 -302,300,000  -267,400,000 -357,200,000 -246,300,000  -226,300,000 -362,500,000 -290,300,000  123,500,000 -196,100,000 -179,500,000 -158,800,000 -423,000,000 -142,400,000 -194,000,000 -123,200,000 -258,600,000 -206,700,000 -226,800,000 -70,600,000 -132,600,000   56,800,000 -99,900,000          931,000,000 -458,900,000       
          increase in mortgage loans held for sale
                  -105,500,000    -303,600,000 160,300,000                       -8,900,000    -62,600,000    -57,700,000    -36,900,000 36,100,000   -50,200,000 2,200,000   -7,900,000    62,300,000         -530,000,000      
          borrowings on mortgage repurchase facilities
                                                                                     
          notes payable issued for inventory
               24,500,000 -3,000,000 21,900,000  23,300,000 31,200,000  64,300,000   12,500,000      2,800,000         1,300,000 2,900,000 1,600,000 2,600,000 5,500,000     11,400,000               -600,000 35,300,000  3,800,000  18,576,000   
          reduction of notes payable upon deconsolidation of variable interest entity
                                                                                     
          decrease in accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities
               129,600,000                                 8,400,000 -52,700,000   3,100,000 -43,500,000    -14,100,000    -12,800,000   42,400,000 -44,400,000    -54,400,000    -16,100,000 62,600,000           
          borrowings (payments) on mortgage repurchase facilities
                                                                                     
          payments on mortgage repurchase facilities
                 -389,900,000                                                                    
          gain on sale of assets
                          -14,000,000 -28,400,000 -31,100,000 -22,600,000 -29,300,000 -2,000,000 -4,300,000                                              
          loss on extinguishment of debt
                                                                                    
          expenditures related to rental properties
                          -87,700,000 -86,200,000 -36,700,000 -40,600,000 -53,400,000 -59,600,000                                                    
          borrowings on mortgage repurchase facility
                                                                                     
          borrowings (payments) on mortgage repurchase facility
                                                                                     
          payments related to business acquisitions
                           -200,000 -1,200,000 -23,000,000  -2,900,000 -4,900,000 -700,000                                                    
          (payments) borrowings on mortgage repurchase facility
                                                                                     
          payments on mortgage repurchase facility
                     -404,400,000    -234,600,000    -163,500,000    -38,600,000    -163,800,000    -32,600,000                                            
          advances on mortgage repurchase facility
                              -40,300,000 -13,600,000    105,800,000                                                  
          repurchase of common stock not settled
                             16,000,000                                                        
          other financing activities
                         62,800,000 -100,000   -400,000 -1,700,000 -2,300,000                                                    
          amortization of discounts and fees
                          1,300,000 2,100,000 2,300,000 2,500,000 2,400,000 2,000,000 2,700,000 3,100,000 2,800,000 3,000,000 2,500,000 2,600,000 3,600,000 3,900,000 1,200,000 1,200,000 1,100,000 1,300,000 1,300,000 1,300,000 1,300,000 1,300,000 1,400,000 1,400,000 1,500,000 1,400,000 1,400,000 1,300,000 2,000,000 4,600,000 10,500,000 10,300,000 10,000,000 9,800,000 9,500,000 10,400,000 10,500,000 10,200,000 9,900,000 9,800,000 9,600,000 9,500,000 9,100,000 9,000,000 8,600,000 8,100,000              
          equity in earnings of unconsolidated entities
                          -100,000 -900,000 -100,000 300,000 -400,000 -500,000 100,000 -600,000 300,000 -400,000 -400,000 -2,300,000                                            
          distributions to noncontrolling interests
                          -100,000 -300,000 -400,000 -200,000 -3,200,000 -500,000 -1,000,000 -200,000 -300,000 -1,700,000                                            
          net increase in mortgage loans held for sale
                           111,700,000   -26,300,000 -123,300,000                                                      
          return of investment in unconsolidated entities
                           100,000 2,100,000 1,900,000 500,000 1,900,000 4,400,000 2,000,000 300,000 200,000 15,000,000                                            
          net principal increase of other mortgage loans and real estate owned
                           -900,000   -3,100,000 -600,000  -400,000             1,700,000 -2,100,000 -2,600,000 -1,400,000 -1,900,000 -3,000,000 -2,800,000 -1,100,000 -500,000 -1,200,000 -1,500,000   -200,000                        
          (payments) advances on mortgage repurchase facility
                                                                                     
          accrued expenditures for property and equipment
                            3,100,000 21,800,000  2,000,000 900,000 7,700,000                                                    
          accrual for holdback payments related to acquisitions
                            -1,200,000 2,600,000                                                        
          net decrease in mortgage loans held for sale
                             90,100,000    46,900,000                                                    
          net principal decrease of other mortgage loans and real estate owned
                             200,000        -600,000 -400,000   100,000 900,000 4,300,000 1,000,000 15,400,000                                       
          distributions of earnings of unconsolidated entities
                                  500,000 1,800,000 200,000                                            
          proceeds from debt securities collateralized by residential real estate
                                                                                     
          accrual for holdback payment related to acquisition
                               -2,000,000 -5,600,000 9,500,000  -1,300,000 -11,400,000 27,700,000                                                
          increase in residential land and lots – developed, under development, held for development and held for sale
                                 -373,100,000  -160,600,000 -9,700,000 -435,900,000  -88,300,000 -86,300,000 -185,200,000          -49,500,000 39,600,000 -110,800,000                                
          excess income tax benefit from employee stock awards
                                          -3,800,000 -1,800,000 -8,200,000 -500,000 -3,700,000 -2,400,000 -1,700,000 -2,200,000 -5,000,000 -600,000 -5,500,000 -1,200,000 1,000,000 300,000                              
          proceeds from (purchases of) debt securities collateralized by residential real estate
                                                                                     
          advances (payments) on mortgage repurchase facility
                                                                                     
          expenditures related to multi-family rental properties
                                   -28,000,000 -16,900,000 -11,400,000                                                
          decrease in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
                                     -737,700,000                                                
          goodwill impairment
                                                                            48,500,000         
          decrease in restricted cash
                                                  1,000,000   400,000 10,100,000     -14,100,000    -800,000 3,900,000 4,500,000   1,200,000 7,500,000   2,800,000 2,100,000            
          increase in cash and cash equivalents
                                      294,900,000 167,400,000       396,400,000 -317,300,000   578,200,000 107,900,000       298,500,000 -512,500,000 583,600,000 -480,800,000 142,800,000   5,500,000     -83,200,000 -247,100,000 -296,600,000 -21,100,000 -45,000,000 536,100,000          
          cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year
                                                                                     
          cash and cash equivalents at end of year
                                                                                     
          stock based compensation expense
                                       15,300,000 17,400,000 13,600,000  14,300,000 16,800,000 9,300,000  12,500,000 13,900,000 10,400,000 10,500,000 9,300,000 11,000,000 11,400,000 8,600,000 6,800,000 5,400,000 5,400,000 5,900,000 5,500,000 4,100,000 3,500,000 3,800,000 4,200,000 5,100,000 5,000,000 4,300,000 3,300,000 3,200,000 3,400,000                
          increase in restricted cash
                                       -3,300,000 -1,700,000 -37,200,000  -1,000,000 -2,900,000 -6,000,000  -400,000         1,300,000 -3,300,000    -5,500,000             6,800,000           
          investment in unconsolidated entities
                                       -100,000                                            
          purchases of debt securities collateralized by residential real estate
                                                          -18,600,000                        
          cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
                                       1,007,800,000  1,303,200,000  1,383,800,000  661,800,000  936,500,000  1,047,700,000  732,600,000  1,309,300,000  1,957,300,000            
          cash and cash equivalents at end of period
                                       167,400,000 90,500,000 920,300,000  -480,800,000 -157,100,000 1,150,300,000  -317,300,000 -44,600,000 1,268,700,000  107,900,000 156,700,000 541,000,000  -376,400,000 131,300,000 820,100,000  -512,500,000 583,600,000 566,900,000  225,100,000 -58,300,000 738,100,000  -240,100,000 -140,000,000 1,221,100,000  -247,100,000 -296,600,000 1,936,200,000            
          gain on sale of rental properties
                                         -13,400,000                                            
          proceeds from sale of rental properties
                                         24,800,000                                            
          payments related to acquisition of a business, net of cash acquired
                                         -156,400,000                                            
          decrease in cash and cash equivalents
                                         -87,500,000  -480,800,000 -157,100,000 -152,900,000    -115,100,000    -120,800,000    -116,400,000          -240,100,000 -140,000,000 -88,200,000                
          gain on sale of debt securities collateralized by residential real estate
                                                                                   
          proceeds from the sale of property and equipment to a related party
                                                                                     
          (purchases of) proceeds from debt securities collateralized by residential real estate
                                          -4,900,000                                          
          payments related to acquisition of a business
                                          -4,100,000     -2,200,000    -21,400,000 -188,200,000 -34,500,000                            
          supplemental cash flow information:
                                                                                     
          income taxes paid
                                                                                     
          decrease in residential land and lots – developed, under development, held for development and held for sale
                                           -255,900,000 56,300,000 -152,600,000  -84,600,000 227,500,000 8,400,000                                    
          purchases of property and equipment
                                           -46,000,000 -35,300,000 -22,200,000 -20,900,000 -24,800,000 -20,300,000 -20,100,000 -12,800,000 -19,300,000 -12,700,000 -11,300,000 -50,300,000 -17,100,000 -14,500,000 -18,300,000 -17,400,000 -15,300,000 -11,300,000 -14,000,000 -9,800,000 -18,300,000 -3,100,000 -2,400,000 -3,500,000 -4,600,000 -4,500,000 -3,700,000 -3,600,000 -7,900,000 -5,200,000 -2,500,000 2,500,000 -7,100,000         
          proceeds from sale (purchases) of debt securities collateralized by residential real estate
                                                                                    
          conversion of 2% convertible senior notes into equity
                                                                                    
          notes payable assumed to purchase land investment
                                                                                     
          note receivable related to sale of land
                                                                                    
          proceeds from sale of debt securities collateralized by residential real estate
                                                                                     
          gain on sale of marketable securities
                                                          -200,000   -100,000                
          decrease in income taxes receivable
                                                           14,400,000     1,600,000    -3,200,000              
          purchases of marketable securities
                                                          -2,100,000 -26,800,000 -52,100,000 -25,900,000 -138,400,000 -24,400,000 -40,400,000 -73,800,000 -62,600,000 -123,300,000                
          proceeds from the sale or maturity of marketable securities
                                                          98,700,000 226,700,000 36,000,000 39,300,000 136,000,000 21,500,000 37,800,000 67,000,000 65,400,000 122,300,000                
          principal payments received on debt securities collateralized by residential real estate
                                                                                    
          interest paid, net of amounts capitalized
                                                                                     
          gain on early retirement of debt
                                                                    2,700,000 1,500,000 -1,800,000 8,300,000 -1,600,000            
          purchase of debt securities collateralized by residential real estate
                                                                                     
          notes payable assumed to purchase long-term land investment
                                                                                     
          increase in residential land and lots – developed, under development, and held for development
                                                       -101,000,000 -149,500,000 -77,300,000  -329,400,000 -104,300,000 -612,800,000  -94,900,000 -72,700,000 -40,100,000   40,900,000 -45,500,000                
          decrease (increase) in mortgage loans held for sale
                                                                             -176,800,000        
          income tax benefit from employee stock awards
                                                         -900,000                            
          (gain) loss on early retirement of debt
                                                              -100,000         500,000           
          increase in residential land and lots — developed, under development, and held for development
                                                                                     
          decrease (increase) in other assets
                                                                     8,800,000                
          decrease (increase) in income taxes receivable
                                                                     1,700,000                
          purchase of treasury stock
                                                                            -36,800,000       
          income taxes paid (refunded)
                                                                                     
          payment related to acquisition of a business
                                                           -9,400,000                        
          inventory impairments and land option cost write-offs
                                                            1,900,000 1,300,000 1,500,000 2,500,000 800,000 1,400,000 12,800,000 9,900,000 14,300,000 8,400,000 30,800,000 30,300,000 2,400,000 1,200,000 192,500,000 1,074,500,000 318,700,000         
          adjustments to reconcile net income to net cashprovided by operating activities:
                                                                                     
          depreciation
                                                              4,400,000 4,600,000 4,800,000 5,000,000 5,000,000 5,000,000 5,000,000 4,900,000 4,500,000 4,000,000              
          income tax benefit from stock option exercises
                                                                      100,000 -2,900,000   -1,900,000 -1,200,000        
          increase in residential land and lots —developed, under development, and held for development
                                                                                     
          increase in income taxes receivable
                                                              -1,500,000          -88,600,000            
          acquisition of a business
                                                                                     
          stock issued under performance unit plan
                                                                                     
          decrease (increase) in residential land and lots — developed, under development, and held for development
                                                                                     
          decrease (increase) in restricted cash
                                                                  1,300,000                   
          income taxes refunded
                                                                                     
          loss on early retirement of debt
                                                                                    
          decrease in residential land and lots – developed, under development, and held for development
                                                                       -47,200,000              
          stock option compensation expense
                                                                      3,600,000 3,200,000 3,300,000 3,200,000 3,700,000 3,900,000 3,300,000 3,700,000 2,500,000       
          proceeds from the sale of marketable securities
                                                                                     
          income taxes (refunded) paid
                                                                                     
          purchases of marketable securities, available-for-sale
                                                                       -100,300,000              
          net proceeds from mortgage repurchase facility
                                                                                     
          amortization of debt discounts and fees
                                                                         6,900,000 1,400,000           
          decrease in residential land and lots — developed, under development, and held for development
                                                                         9,800,000 71,700,000           
          decrease in earnest money deposits and other assets
                                                                                     
          cash from investing activities
                                                                           2,500,000          
          amortization of debt premiums, discounts and fees
                                                                             1,600,000 1,100,000 1,200,000 1,000,000  909,000 3,799,000 258,000 
          decrease (increase) in construction in progress and finished homes
                                                                           313,400,000          
          increase in earnest money deposits and other assets
                                                                              -67,400,000 -13,600,000 -40,000,000 -55,755,000 -11,290,000   
          decrease (increase) in residential land and lots – developed, under development, and held for development
                                                                                     
          proceeds from notes payable and repurchase agreement
                                                                                     
          increase in book overdraft
                                                                                     
          supplemental disclosures of noncash activities:
                                                                                     
          loss on redemption of senior and senior subordinated notes
                                                                                    
          decrease (increase) in earnest money deposits and other assets
                                                                            -6,100,000         
          loss on redemption of 9.375% senior notes
                                                                                     
          income tax benefit from exercise of stock options
                                                                             1,200,000 -2,800,000       
          increase in residential land and lots — developed, under development and held for development
                                                                                     
          increase in accounts payable and other liabilities
                                                                               296,600,000  117,201,000    
          net purchases of property and equipment
                                                                              -18,400,000 -23,500,000 -14,100,000 -15,943,000 -14,642,000 -13,400,000 -11,215,000 
          increase in residential land and lots – developed, under development and held for development
                                                                              -1,119,600,000       
          decrease in accounts payable and other liabilities
                                                                              -141,900,000  -23,200,000     
          decrease in cash
                                                                              -924,600,000  -161,000,000     
          cash at beginning of period
                                                                              1,149,800,000  518,000,000    
          cash at end of period
                                                                              225,200,000  357,000,000  21,400,000   
          denominator for basic earnings per share— weighted-average shares
                                                                              312,900,000  233,500,000     
          effect of dilutive securities:
                                                                                     
          employee stock options
                                                                              4,700,000  4,300,000  -252,000   
          denominator for diluted earnings per share— adjusted weighted-average shares
                                                                              317,600,000  237,800,000     
          increase in cash
                                                                                 277,912,000 21,400,000 54,533,000 -418,745,000 
          cash at beginning of year
                                                                                     
          cash at end of year
                                                                                     
          basis of presentation
                                                                                     
          increase in inventories
                                                                                -841,600,000 -77,050,000 -498,786,000   
          issuance of senior notes payable
                                                                                545,700,000    
          increase in consolidated land inventory not owned
                                                                                80,500,000     
          net cash paid for acquisitions
                                                                                     
          issuance of senior and senior subordinated notes payable
                                                                                     
          repurchase of treasury stock
                                                                                     
          payment of cash dividends
                                                                                  -18,644,000 -18,745,000 -10,835,000 
          numerator:
                                                                                     
          interest expense and amortization of issuance costs associated with zero coupon convertible senior notes, net of applicable income taxes
                                                                                     
          numerator for diluted earnings per share after assumed conversion
                                                                                     
          denominator:
                                                                                     
          denominator for basic earnings per share- weighted-average shares
                                                                                     
          zero coupon convertible senior notes
                                                                                     
          denominator for diluted earnings per share- adjusted weighted-average shares
                                                                                     
          decrease in consolidated land inventory not owned
                                                                                     
          adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
                                                                                     
          net (investments in) distributions from venture capital entities
                                                                                     
          amortization of debt premiums and fees
                                                                                     
          notes payable assumed related to acquisitions
                                                                                     
          issuance of common stock related to acquisitions
                                                                                     
          adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
                                                                                     
          increase in earnest money deposits and other assets
                                                                                     
          net investments in venture capital entities
                                                                                     
          issuance of senior and senior subordinated notes payable
                                                                                     
          proceeds from stock associated with certain employee benefit plans
                                                                                     
          proceeds from exercise of stock options
                                                                                     
          capitalized interest, beginning of year
                                                                                     
          interest incurred— homebuilding
                                                                                     
          interest expensed
                                                                                     
          directly— homebuilding
                                                                                     
          amortized to cost of sales
                                                                                     
          capitalized interest, end of year