Final Glance: Homebuilders companies

September 3, 2008

NEW YORK --Shares of some top homebuilders companies were up at the close of trading:

Centex rose $.09 or .5 percent, to $16.51.

DR Horton rose $.03 or .2 percent, to $12.90.

Hovnanian rose $.36 or 4.9 percent, to $7.75.

Lennar rose $.18 or 1.3 percent, to $13.71.