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LEN.B vs. CCS, DHI, KBH, LEN, and MHO

Should you buy Lennar stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Lennar with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Lennar include Century Communities (CCS), D.R. Horton (DHI), KB Home (KBH), Lennar (LEN), and M/I Homes (MHO). These companies are all part of the "bldg - rsdnt/comr" industry.

How does Lennar compare to Century Communities?

Lennar (NYSE:LEN.B) and Century Communities (NYSE:CCS) are both construction companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Lennar pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Century Communities pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Lennar pays out 31.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Century Communities pays out 28.8% 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. Century Communities has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

Lennar has a net margin of 4.93% compared to Century Communities' net margin of 3.31%. Lennar's return on equity of 7.08% beat Century Communities' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lennar4.93% 7.08% 4.61%
Century Communities 3.31%6.24%3.52%

Lennar has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its share price is 32% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Century Communities has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its share price is 29% more volatile than the broader market.

Century Communities has a consensus price target of $67.00, indicating a potential upside of 2.55%. Given Century Communities' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Century Communities 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)
0.00
Century Communities
3 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.86

3.3% of Lennar shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.5% of Century Communities shares are held by institutional investors. 15.0% of Lennar shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 13.7% of Century Communities shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lennar$34.19B0.58$2.08B$6.3912.84
Century Communities$4.12B0.46$147.60M$4.4414.71

In the previous week, Century Communities had 5 more articles in the media than Lennar. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Century Communities and 1 mentions for Lennar. Century Communities' average media sentiment score of 0.20 beat Lennar's score of 0.00 indicating that Century Communities 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)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Century Communities
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Lennar beats Century Communities on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Lennar compare to D.R. Horton?

Lennar (NYSE:LEN.B) and D.R. Horton (NYSE:DHI) are both large-cap construction companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, earnings, dividends and valuation.

Lennar has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its share price is 32% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, D.R. Horton has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its share price is 36% more volatile than the broader market.

Lennar pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. D.R. Horton pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Lennar pays out 31.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. D.R. Horton pays out 16.9% 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. D.R. Horton has increased its dividend for 10 consecutive years.

3.3% of Lennar shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.6% of D.R. Horton shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.0% of Lennar shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of D.R. Horton shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

D.R. Horton has a net margin of 9.51% compared to Lennar's net margin of 4.93%. D.R. Horton's return on equity of 12.94% beat Lennar's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lennar4.93% 7.08% 4.61%
D.R. Horton 9.51%12.94%8.93%

D.R. Horton has higher revenue and earnings than Lennar. Lennar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than D.R. Horton, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lennar$34.19B0.58$2.08B$6.3912.84
D.R. Horton$34.25B1.24$3.59B$10.6714.04

D.R. Horton has a consensus price target of $168.62, indicating a potential upside of 12.58%. Given D.R. Horton's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe D.R. Horton 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)
0.00
D.R. Horton
2 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.18

In the previous week, D.R. Horton had 11 more articles in the media than Lennar. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for D.R. Horton and 1 mentions for Lennar. D.R. Horton's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Lennar's score of 0.00 indicating that D.R. Horton 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)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
D.R. Horton
6 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

D.R. Horton beats Lennar on 17 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Lennar compare to KB Home?

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

96.1% of KB Home shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.3% of Lennar shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.7% of KB Home shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 15.0% of Lennar shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

KB Home presently has a consensus target price of $60.17, suggesting a potential upside of 8.69%. Given KB Home's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe KB Home is more favorable than Lennar.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
KB Home
1 Sell rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.19
Lennar
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

KB Home has a beta of 1.34, meaning that its share price is 34% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Lennar has a beta of 1.32, meaning that its share price is 32% more volatile than the broader market.

KB Home has a net margin of 4.94% compared to Lennar's net margin of 4.93%. KB Home's return on equity of 7.67% beat Lennar's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
KB Home4.94% 7.67% 4.37%
Lennar 4.93%7.08%4.61%

KB Home pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Lennar pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. KB Home pays out 34.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lennar pays out 31.3% 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. KB Home has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Lennar is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, KB Home had 34 more articles in the media than Lennar. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for KB Home and 1 mentions for Lennar. KB Home's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Lennar's score of 0.00 indicating that KB Home is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
KB Home
7 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Lennar
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
KB Home$6.24B0.54$428.79M$2.8719.29
Lennar$34.19B0.58$2.08B$6.3912.84

Summary

KB Home beats Lennar on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Lennar compare to Lennar?

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

Lennar has a consensus price target of $93.87, suggesting a potential upside of 12.18%. Given Lennar's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly 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)
0.00
Lennar
10 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lennar4.93% 7.08% 4.61%
Lennar 4.93%7.08%4.61%

Lennar has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its share price is 32% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Lennar has a beta of 1.38, indicating that its share price is 38% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Lennar had 12 more articles in the media than Lennar. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Lennar and 1 mentions for Lennar. Lennar's average media sentiment score of 0.18 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)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Lennar
2 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Lennar pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Lennar pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Lennar pays out 31.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lennar pays out 31.3% 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 has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

3.3% of Lennar shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.1% of Lennar shares are held by institutional investors. 15.0% of Lennar shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.1% of Lennar shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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$34.19B0.58$2.08B$6.3912.84
Lennar$34.19B0.59$2.08B$6.3913.09

Summary

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

How does Lennar compare to M/I Homes?

Lennar (NYSE:LEN.B) and M/I Homes (NYSE:MHO) are both construction companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership and risk.

Lennar has a beta of 1.32, meaning that its share price is 32% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, M/I Homes has a beta of 1.6, meaning that its share price is 60% more volatile than the broader market.

3.3% of Lennar shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.1% of M/I Homes shares are held by institutional investors. 15.0% of Lennar shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of M/I Homes shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Lennar has higher revenue and earnings than M/I Homes. M/I Homes 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$34.19B0.58$2.08B$6.3912.84
M/I Homes$4.42B0.86$402.94M$13.2811.13

M/I Homes has a net margin of 8.24% compared to Lennar's net margin of 4.93%. M/I Homes' return on equity of 12.91% beat Lennar's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lennar4.93% 7.08% 4.61%
M/I Homes 8.24%12.91%8.52%

M/I Homes has a consensus target price of $161.67, indicating a potential upside of 9.37%. Given M/I Homes' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe M/I Homes 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)
0.00
M/I Homes
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86

In the previous week, Lennar and Lennar both had 1 articles in the media. M/I Homes' average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Lennar's score of 0.00 indicating that M/I Homes 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)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
M/I Homes
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

M/I Homes beats Lennar on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LEN.B vs. The Competition

MetricLennarBLDG IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$19.56B$8.31B$9.60B$23.45B
Dividend Yield2.46%2.75%1.99%4.02%
P/E Ratio12.8412.4519.3931.16
Price / Sales0.582.5427.7019.78
Price / Cash8.979.5916.8124.88
Price / Book0.911.445.344.78
Net Income$2.08B$829.47M$560.79M$1.07B
7 Day Performance-3.53%-1.17%-1.29%-0.04%
1 Month Performance-7.01%-0.34%-1.62%0.07%
1 Year Performance-23.86%2.22%6.62%16.91%

Lennar Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LEN.B
Lennar
N/A$82.02
+1.0%
N/A-25.5%$19.56B$34.19B12.8412,000
CCS
Century Communities
3.3123 of 5 stars
$65.47
-2.3%
$67.00
+2.3%
+4.0%$1.93B$4.12B14.751,660
DHI
D.R. Horton
4.7097 of 5 stars
$155.41
-0.9%
$168.54
+8.5%
+8.7%$44.49B$34.25B14.5614,341
KBH
KB Home
4.2067 of 5 stars
$58.57
-2.0%
$60.17
+2.7%
-1.5%$3.75B$6.24B20.412,118
LEN
Lennar
4.2505 of 5 stars
$86.73
-1.0%
$95.00
+9.5%
-27.3%$21.11B$34.19B13.5712,532

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This page (NYSE:LEN.B) was last updated on 7/14/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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