Lennar (LEN.B) Competitors

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LEN.B vs. LEN, PWR, URI, OTIS, MLM, VMC, DHI, HWM, CRH, and PHM

Should you be buying Lennar stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lennar include Lennar (LEN), Quanta Services (PWR), United Rentals (URI), Otis Worldwide (OTIS), Martin Marietta Materials (MLM), Vulcan Materials (VMC), D.R. Horton (DHI), Howmet Aerospace (HWM), CRH (CRH), and PulteGroup (PHM). These companies are all part of the "construction" sector.

Lennar vs.

Lennar (NYSE:LEN.B) and Lennar (NYSE:LEN) are both large-cap construction companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Lennar has a consensus target price of $163.88, suggesting a potential upside of 0.58%. Given Lennar's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Lennar is more favorable than Lennar.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Lennar
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
Lennar
3 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.47

Lennar received 778 more outperform votes than Lennar when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.33% of users gave Lennar an outperform vote while only 56.49% of users gave Lennar an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
LennarOutperform Votes
87
56.49%
Underperform Votes
67
43.51%
LennarOutperform Votes
865
68.33%
Underperform Votes
401
31.67%

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lennar11.59% 15.90% 10.89%
Lennar 11.59%15.90%10.89%

Lennar pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Lennar pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Lennar pays out 14.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lennar pays out 14.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Lennar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lennar, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lennar$34.23B1.23$3.94B$14.2710.63
Lennar$34.23B1.32$3.94B$14.2711.42

3.3% of Lennar shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.1% of Lennar shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.0% of Lennar shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 9.4% of Lennar shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Lennar had 9 more articles in the media than Lennar. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Lennar and 2 mentions for Lennar. Lennar's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Lennar's score of 0.00 indicating that Lennar is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Lennar
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Lennar
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Lennar has a beta of 1.54, indicating that its share price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lennar has a beta of 1.55, indicating that its share price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Lennar beats Lennar on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding LEN.B and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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LEN.B vs. The Competition

MetricLennarGeneral building contractors IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$42.23B$9.03B$8.83B$17.98B
Dividend Yield1.34%1.69%1.97%3.46%
P/E Ratio10.637.5123.8925.17
Price / Sales1.230.833.8610.41
Price / Cash10.0311.1015.6718.08
Price / Book1.602.504.736.05
Net Income$3.94B$820.94M$499.38M$967.12M

Lennar Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LEN
Lennar
4.5172 of 5 stars
$161.10
+0.0%
$163.88
+1.7%
+42.9%$44.84B$34.23B11.2912,284Short Interest ↑
PWR
Quanta Services
3.9652 of 5 stars
$266.86
-1.0%
$256.15
-4.0%
+58.2%$39.07B$20.88B51.7252,500Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
URI
United Rentals
4.3792 of 5 stars
$674.88
-1.2%
$600.79
-11.0%
+109.0%$44.94B$14.33B18.2826,300Ex-Dividend
Positive News
OTIS
Otis Worldwide
4.4446 of 5 stars
$93.89
+0.9%
$96.86
+3.2%
+14.9%$37.96B$14.21B27.1471,000Insider Selling
Short Interest ↓
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials
4.4501 of 5 stars
$598.81
-0.2%
$598.17
-0.1%
+52.4%$36.91B$6.78B17.749,400Analyst Downgrade
VMC
Vulcan Materials
4.2731 of 5 stars
$268.44
+0.7%
$277.08
+3.2%
+39.6%$35.50B$7.78B39.1910,382Dividend Announcement
DHI
D.R. Horton
4.7175 of 5 stars
$151.42
+0.1%
$158.06
+4.4%
+37.4%$49.81B$37.06B10.3113,450Analyst Forecast
HWM
Howmet Aerospace
4.0806 of 5 stars
$79.83
-0.4%
$73.67
-7.7%
+84.0%$32.59B$6.64B38.5723,200Short Interest ↑
CRH
CRH
2.6301 of 5 stars
$80.93
-1.4%
$79.31
-2.0%
+68.5%$55.82B$34.95B0.0078,500Dividend Increase
News Coverage
Gap Up
PHM
PulteGroup
4.5299 of 5 stars
$116.95
-0.6%
$111.73
-4.5%
+72.8%$24.60B$16.06B9.366,382Dividend Announcement
Analyst Revision
News Coverage

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This page (NYSE:LEN.B) was last updated on 5/12/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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