Thursday, July 26, 2007

D.R. Horton posts quarterly loss after charges

(Reuters) - NEW YORK, July 26 - D.R. Horton Inc , the largest U.S. home builder, reported its first quarterly loss as a public company on Thursday after taking more than $1 billion of charges, chiefly related to the lower value of land and other assets.



For its fiscal third quarter, ended June 30, D.R. Horton posted a loss of $823.8 million, or $2.62 per share, versus a profit of $292.8 million, or 93 cents per share, in the year-earlier quarter.


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