The Atlanta homebuilder logged net income of $913.2 million, or $4.43 a share, compared to about $711 million, or $3.28 a share, a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $3.26 a share.
Microsoft shares dropped 5 per cent, while Meta was up 2 per cent after their October-December Q1 results, both companies posted profits, according to AP reports.