D.R. Horton

The short interest in most residential construction stocks grew during the first two weeks of March, as some signs suggested that the recovery in housing may be sputtering. The number of shares sold short in Beazer Homes (NYSE: BZH), D.R. Horton (NYSE: DHI), Lennar (NYSE: LEN), MDC Holdings (...

The short interest in most residential construction stocks grew during the latter two weeks of February, as some signs suggested that the rebound in housing may be sputtering. The number of shares sold short in Beazer Homes (NYSE: BZH), Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE: HOV), K.B. Home (NYSE: KBH),...

The short interest in most residential construction stocks fell during the first two weeks of February, as the rebound in housing continued. The short interest in Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE: HOV), K.B. Home (NYSE: KBH), Lennar (NYSE: LEN), Meritage Homes (NYSE: MTH), NVR (NYSE: NVR), PulteGroup...

The short interest in most residential construction stocks fell during the latter two weeks of January, as the rebound in housing continued. The short interest in Beazer Homes (NYSE: BZH), D.R. Horton (NYSE: DHI), Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE: HOV), K.B. Home (NYSE: KBH), Meritage Homes (NYSE:...

Lennar (NYSE: LEN), the nation's third largest homebuilder, is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter and fiscal-year results Tuesday, January 15, before the markets open. Investors will be looking for the momentum in 2012 as the housing market recovery picked up steam to continue, as indicated by...

In this morning's Marketwatch alert on companies that may report earnings surprises for the fourth quarter, just three were expected to offer positive surprises. Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) was seen beating the consensus estimate by up to 18 percent. Forest Laboratories (NASDAQ: FRX) could turn in a...

This weekend in Barron's online: a rebound in the housing markets, the prospects for Tesoro, Kyocera and Southwest Airlines, and a review of the Oliver Stone film Arbitrage. Cover Story "Happy at Last" by Jonathan R. Laing. After a six-year decline that wiped out some $7 trillion in household...