Bull case
LEN would need investors to value it at roughly 29x earnings — about 13x more generous than today's 16x forward P/E. That requires meaningful multiple expansion on top of continued earnings growth.
Wall Street verdict, consensus price target, and analyst rating breakdown — everything needed to frame the risk/reward at today's price.
Three scenarios for where LEN stock could go
LEN would need investors to value it at roughly 29x earnings — about 13x more generous than today's 16x forward P/E. That requires meaningful multiple expansion on top of continued earnings growth.
At 22x on FY1 earnings, the base case reflects a reasonable but not stretched valuation. It prices in continued growth without assuming an exceptional setup.
If investor confidence fades or macro conditions deteriorate, a 2x multiple contraction could push LEN down roughly 14% from where it trades now.
Not financial advice. Model confidence reflects internal scenario assumptions, not a guarantee of returns. Past performance does not predict future results.

Lennar Corporation is one of America's largest homebuilders, constructing and selling single-family homes across the country primarily under the Lennar brand. It generates revenue mainly from home sales—roughly 90% of total revenue—with the remainder coming from financial services like mortgage origination and title insurance. The company's scale advantage—operating in diverse geographic markets with efficient land acquisition and construction processes—provides cost efficiencies and market resilience.
Quarterly beat-or-miss track record against analyst estimates, plus forward revenue and EPS outlook for the next two fiscal years.
| Quarter | EPS (Actual / Est) | EPS Surprise | Revenue (Actual / Est) | Rev Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | $1.93/$2.21 | -12.7% | $9.4B/$9.0B | +4.1% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.94/— | — | $9.4B/— | — |
| Q1 2026 | $0.93/$0.95 | -2.4% | $6.6B/$6.8B | -3.2% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.24/$1.24 | +0.0% | $7.9B/$8.1B | -1.8% |
LEN beat EPS estimates in 1 of 4 tracked quarters. Mixed delivery makes the upcoming report a key data point for re-rating.
Product and geographic revenue mix from the latest annual disclosure, with year-over-year growth by segment.
Latest annual revenue by segment or product family
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Latest annual revenue by reported region
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Current multiples compared to the S&P 500, the company's sector, and its own five-year average.
Fair value est. $55 — implies -38.7% from today's price.
| Metric | LEN | S&P 500 | Consumer Cyclical | 5Y Avg LEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward PE | 15.8x | 18.8x-16% | 16.3x | — |
| Trailing PE | 11.2x | 24.4x-54% | 21.2x-47% | 10.2x+10% |
| PEG Ratio | 48.15x | 1.66x+2801% | 0.92x+5109% | — |
| EV/EBITDA | 8.6x | 15.2x-43% | 12.2x-29% | 7.8x |
| Price/FCF | 790.5x | 20.7x+3720% | 15.6x+4980% | 12.3x+6304% |
| Price/Sales | 0.7x | 3.1x-79% | 0.7x | 1.1x-39% |
| Dividend Yield | 2.25% | 1.91% | 2.17% | 1.31% |
Forward P/E and PEG reflect analyst consensus estimates. Historical averages use trailing ratios where forward data is unavailable.S&P 500 and sector benchmarks both use trailing median P/E — similar readings indicate the broader index and sector are priced alike.
Open valuation toolLEN returns 10.4% of market cap to shareholders annually.
Revenue, margins, and cash generation
ROIC, leverage, and debt serviceability
~170.0 years to full repayment at current FCF run-rate
How capital is returned to owners
All figures from the trailing twelve months. ROIC uses invested capital (equity + net debt).
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AI analysis · updated June 18, 2026
Analyst models show significant divergence in fair value estimates, with a 6-5 bull-bear split and a wide model spread of +139.8%, indicating high uncertainty about intrinsic value.
Lennar's performance is heavily tied to U.S. housing market recovery, which depends on interest rate movements and consumer affordability, making it vulnerable to monetary policy shifts.
The company's focus on desirable real estate markets exposes it to localized demand fluctuations and potential affordability challenges in high-end segments.
Lennar's investments in multifamily rentals, luxury development, and proptech add complexity and may dilute focus from core homebuilding operations.
The stock's double-digit year-to-date decline raises questions about whether the lower price fully reflects underlying risks or represents a value opportunity.
These are risk mechanisms, not predictions. The key question is which would force a cut to earnings estimates or a lower multiple than the market currently prices in.
Structural drivers behind the upside case and why the stock could outperform over the next 12 months.
AI analysis · updated June 18, 2026
Lennar is the leading homebuilder of new homes in the nation's most desirable real estate markets, offering everything included in their homes.
Lennar has investments in multifamily and single-family rental properties, luxury development, and property technology through LenX, alongside financial services.
Lennar's affiliated lender provides a streamlined experience for new construction homes, having helped over 56,000 families in 2025 alone.
Lennar delivered 20,519 homes in Q2 2026, up 2% year-over-year, meeting management's guidance and demonstrating steady execution.
Lennar's trailing and forward P/E ratios of 9.35 and 6.99 respectively suggest the stock is trading at a cheaper valuation.
Lennar has a strong moat, supported by its leading position in homebuilding and diversified real estate ventures.
A real bull case compounds — each driver matters most when it strengthens margins, supports capital returns, and keeps the company above the market's minimum growth bar simultaneously.
52-week range context and price returns across multiple time horizons. Dividend contribution is shown separately in the Capital Return section.
Range context matters because valuation compression and earnings misses rarely hit from the same starting point. A stock already far below its high can still fall, but it is no longer carrying the same embedded optimism as one pressing a fresh peak.
Valuation, growth, and margin comparison against the closest publicly traded peers for this company.
| Company | Mkt Cap | Fwd PE | Rev Grw | Margin | Rating | Upside |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LEN LEN Lennar Corporation | $22.3B | 15.8x | +3.7% | 5.4% | Buy | -0.6% |
DHI DHI D.R. Horton, Inc. | $45.7B | 14.9x | +3.9% | 9.5% | Hold | +3.8% |
PHM PHM PulteGroup, Inc. | $24.4B | 12.7x | +2.2% | 12.1% | Hold | +13.8% |
NVR NVR NVR, Inc. | $18.0B | 18.0x | +2.5% | 13.2% | Buy | +15.0% |
TOL TOL Toll Brothers, Inc. | $14.7B | 12.2x | +3.7% | 11.7% | Hold | +11.7% |
MHO MHO M/I Homes, Inc. | $3.8B | 11.3x | +3.0% | 8.2% | Hold | +10.7% |
This peer comparison reflects companies with similar business models, product lines, or market positioning, supplemented by industry grouping when direct matches are limited.
LEN returns capital mainly through $1.8B/year in buybacks (8.1% buyback yield), with a modest 2.25% dividend — combining for 10.4% total shareholder yield.
Yield, cadence, and growth quality
How much per-share support comes from repurchases
| Year | Div / Share | YoY Grw | BB Yield | Total Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.00 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | $2.00 | +3.3% | 5.3% | 6.9% |
| 2024 | $1.94 | +33.3% | 4.8% | 5.9% |
| 2023 | $1.45 | 0.0% | 3.3% | 4.5% |
| 2022 | $1.45 | +50.0% | 4.1% | 5.8% |
Common questions answered from live analyst data and company financials.
Lennar Corporation (LEN) is rated Buy by Wall Street analysts as of 2026. Of 50 analysts covering the stock, 23 rate it Buy or Strong Buy, 18 rate it Hold, and 9 rate it Sell or Strong Sell. The consensus 12-month price target is $89, implying -0.6% from the current price of $90. The bear case scenario is $77 and the bull case is $162.
The Wall Street consensus price target for LEN is $89 based on 50 analyst estimates. The high-end target is $125 (+39.3% from today), and the low-end target is $67 (-25.3%). The base case model target is $123.
LEN trades at 15.8x times forward earnings. The stock currently trades at a discount to the broader market. Based on current multiples versus the peer group, the relative model signals expensive versus peers. Whether the stock is over or undervalued ultimately depends on whether consensus earnings estimates are achievable.
The primary risks for LEN in 2026 are: (1) Valuation uncertainty — Analyst models show significant divergence in fair value estimates, with a 6-5 bull-bear split and a wide model spread of +139. (2) Interest rate sensitivity — Lennar's performance is heavily tied to U. (3) Market demand risks — The company's focus on desirable real estate markets exposes it to localized demand fluctuations and potential affordability challenges in high-end segments. Each factor has the potential to pressure earnings or compress the stock's valuation multiple.
Analyst consensus estimates LEN will report consensus revenue of $34.4B (+3.7% year-over-year) and EPS of $8.86 (+21.1% year-over-year) for the upcoming fiscal year. The following year, analysts project $34.9B in revenue.
A confirmed upcoming earnings date for LEN is not yet available. Check the Earnings section above for the most recent quarterly report dates and forward estimates.
Lennar Corporation (LEN) generated $15M in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months — a free cash flow margin of 0.0%. LEN returns capital to shareholders through dividends (2.3% yield) and share repurchases ($1.8B TTM).