Lennar (NYSE:LEN) Updates Q2 2025 Earnings Guidance

Lennar (NYSE:LEN) issued an update on its second quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Monday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 1.800-2.000 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 1.930. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities research analysts recently commented on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group lowered their price objective on shares of Lennar from $190.00 to $162.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, December 23rd. Barclays cut their price objective on Lennar from $121.00 to $110.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Monday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price objective on Lennar from $192.00 to $173.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, December 13th. BTIG Research lowered shares of Lennar from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, December 20th. Finally, Wedbush reissued a “neutral” rating and issued a $158.00 price objective on shares of Lennar in a research report on Monday, March 17th. Fifteen research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, four have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Lennar presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $154.73.

Lennar Price Performance

LEN stock opened at $117.52 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $31.20 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.20, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.24 and a beta of 1.69. Lennar has a 1 year low of $111.26 and a 1 year high of $187.61. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $125.81 and a 200-day simple moving average of $152.70. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08, a quick ratio of 1.06 and a current ratio of 4.71.

Lennar (NYSE:LEN) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March 20th. The construction company reported $2.14 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.70 by $0.44. Lennar had a net margin of 11.10% and a return on equity of 13.93%. The company had revenue of $7.63 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $7.44 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $2.57 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.4% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities analysts predict that Lennar will post 12.48 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Lennar Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 12th. Investors of record on Wednesday, January 29th were issued a $0.50 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, January 29th. This represents a $2.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.70%. Lennar’s dividend payout ratio is presently 14.57%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Lennar

An institutional investor recently raised its position in Lennar stock. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its position in Lennar Co. (NYSE:LEN) by 27.9% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,727 shares of the construction company’s stock after acquiring an additional 377 shares during the quarter. Brighton Jones LLC’s holdings in Lennar were worth $236,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. 81.10% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About Lennar

Lennar Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a homebuilder primarily under the Lennar brand in the United States. It operates through Homebuilding East, Homebuilding Central, Homebuilding Texas, Homebuilding West, Financial Services, Multifamily, and Lennar Other segments. The company’s homebuilding operations include the construction and sale of single-family attached and detached homes, as well as the purchase, development, and sale of residential land; and development, construction, and management of multifamily rental properties.