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.
Wall Street’s so-called fear gauge has dropped this week, as the U.S. stock market appeared relieved that Treasury yields retreated from their recent climb. The Cboe Volatility Index was down 3.5% on ...