Lennar (LEN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Lennar Corporation (NYSE: LEN) is a homebuilding company that designs, constructs and sells single-family homes and, through its multifamily operations, develops apartment communities. Its residential offerings generally include homes across a range of sizes and prices, serving first-time, move-up and active-adult buyers.

The company also provides related services through businesses involved in mortgage financing, title and closing services, insurance and other real estate activities. Lennar develops residential communities and manages land acquisition, planning and construction as part of its integrated homebuilding model.

Founded in 1954, Lennar has expanded from its origins in South Florida into a national homebuilder serving numerous markets across the United States. The company is led by Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Jaffe, with Stuart Miller serving as executive chairman.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $75.50 to $77.24
• 50-Day Range: $74.31 to $88.16
• 52-Week Range: $73.75 to $133.76
• Volume: 3.80 million shs
• Average Volume: 6.38 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $18.21 billion
• P/E Ratio: 14.47
• Dividend Yield: 2.61%
• Price Target: $79.00
• Consensus Rating: Reduce

Lennar Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Lennar scored higher than 83% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 164th out of 485 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Reduce

Consensus Rating

Lennar has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.53, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 8 hold ratings, and 10 sell ratings.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for Lennar is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Lennar has been the subject of 13 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 14.58%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Lennar are expected to grow by 14.58% in the coming year, from $4.87 to $5.58 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Lennar is 14.47, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.01.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Lennar is 14.47, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 44.99.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Lennar has a PEG Ratio of 2.92. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Lennar has a P/B Ratio of 0.84. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

8.83% of the float of Lennar has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Lennar has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.03, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Lennar has recently increased by 5.34%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

Lennar pays a meaningful dividend of 2.58%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Lennar has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Lennar is 37.81%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Lennar will have a dividend payout ratio of 35.84% next year. This indicates that Lennar will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.07

News Sentiment

Lennar has a news sentiment score of 0.07. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.54 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 51 news articles for Lennar this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

43 people have searched for LEN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 378% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

17 people have added Lennar to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 750% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.9 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Net Insider Buying

Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $595,303,287.00 in company stock, which represents 3.2692% of the company's market cap.

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Lennar insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $595,303,287.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

10.05% of the stock of Lennar is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

81.10% of the stock of Lennar is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 7/24 Dividend: 7/10/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 7/24 Dividend: 7/10/2026
• Dividend Payable: 7/24/2026
• Last Earnings: 9/16/2026
• Record date for 10/22 Dividend: 10/07/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 10/22 Dividend: 10/07/2026
• Today: 10/10/2026
• Dividend Payable: 10/22/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 11/30/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 12/15/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Household Durables
• Sub-Industry: Homebuilding
• Current Symbol: NYSE:LEN
• CIK: 920760
• Web: www.lennar.com
• Phone: (305) 559-4000
• Fax: 305-226-4158
• Employees: 12,532
• Year Founded: 1954

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Lennar: $79.00
• High Price Target: $108.00
• Low Price Target: $63.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +3.2%
• Consensus Rating: Reduce
• Rating Score (0-4): 1.53
• Research Coverage: 19 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $5.29
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 14.47
• Forward P/E Ratio: 15.72
• P/E Growth: 2.92
• Net Income: $2.08 billion
• Net Margins: 4.09%
• Pretax Margin: 5.59%
• Return on Equity: 6.15%
• Return on Assets: 4.00%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.20
• Current Ratio: 4.94
• Quick Ratio: 0.69

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $34.19 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.53
• Cash Flow: $8.92 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 8.58
• Book Value: $91.20 per share
• Price / Book: 0.84

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 237,900,000
• Free Float: 216,685,000
• Market Cap: $18.21 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.36