Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


FORM 8-K

Current Report

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 1, 2007

 


D.R. Horton, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   1-14122   75-2386963

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

301 Commerce Street, Suite 500,

Fort Worth, Texas 76102

(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (817) 390-8200

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

(e) Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

For the year ended September 30, 2007, the Board of Directors of D.R. Horton, Inc. (the “Company”), on recommendation of the Compensation Committee, approved annual discretionary bonuses to the executive officers listed below consistent with past practices. All of the executive officers set forth below were “named executive officers” (as defined in Item 402(a)(3) of Regulation S-K) of the Company as of the end of the Company’s 2007 fiscal year ending on September 30, 2007. There have been no changes to the discretionary bonus plans of the below listed named executive officers as previously approved by the Compensation Committee and the Board of Directors. A summary of the bonuses is also attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Form 8-K and Exhibit 10.1 is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 5.02.

 

Name

  

Office

   Annual
Discretionary Bonus
for the Year Ended
September 30, 2007

Bill W. Wheat

  

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

         $300,000

Stacey H. Dwyer

  

Executive Vice President and Treasurer

         $300,000

Samuel R. Fuller

  

Senior Executive Vice President

         $  50,000

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibit:

 

10.1    Summary of Bonus Payments to Certain Executive Officers

 


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

    D. R. Horton, Inc.

Date: October 5, 2007

    By:   /s/ BILL W. WHEAT
        Bill W. Wheat
       

Executive Vice President and

Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number
  

Description

10.1    Summary of Bonus Payments to Certain Executive Officers