SELECTED QUARTERLY FINANCIAL DATA (UNAUDITED) (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2020

Quarterly results for the years ended December 31, 2020 and 2019 follow (in thousands, except per share amounts):


	First		Second		Third		Fourth
2020
Total closing revenue	$	901,013	$	1,033,079	$	1,138,091	$	1,409,937
Total closing gross profit	$	178,743	$	219,248	$	244,077	$	317,546
Earnings before income taxes	$	86,833	$	115,862	$	135,506	$	195,365
Net earnings	$	71,152	$	90,678	$	109,118	$	152,527
Per Share Data:
Basic earnings per share (1)	$	1.87	$	2.41	$	2.90	$	4.06
Diluted earnings per share (1)	$	1.83	$	2.38	$	2.84	$	3.97
2019
Total closing revenue	$	708,145	$	864,610	$	940,880	$	1,136,848
Total closing gross profit	$	116,828	$	157,376	$	186,091	$	219,320
Earnings before income taxes	$	32,370	$	67,674	$	92,366	$	110,535
Net earnings	$	25,412	$	50,828	$	69,809	$	103,614
Per Share Data:
Basic earnings per share (1)	$	0.66	$	1.33	$	1.82	$	2.71
Diluted earnings per share (1)	$	0.65	$	1.31	$	1.79	$	2.65

(1)Due to the computation of earnings per share, the sum of the quarterly amounts may not equal the full-year results.