Lennar (LEN) Competitors $138.08 -0.32 (-0.23%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends LEN vs. DHI, NVR, PHM, TOL, MTH, KBH, MHO, CVCO, TPH, and BZHShould you be buying Lennar stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lennar include D.R. Horton (DHI), NVR (NVR), PulteGroup (PHM), Toll Brothers (TOL), Meritage Homes (MTH), KB Home (KBH), M/I Homes (MHO), Cavco Industries (CVCO), Tri Pointe Homes (TPH), and Beazer Homes USA (BZH). These companies are all part of the "homebuilding" industry. Lennar vs. D.R. Horton NVR PulteGroup Toll Brothers Meritage Homes KB Home M/I Homes Cavco Industries Tri Pointe Homes Beazer Homes USA D.R. Horton (NYSE:DHI) and Lennar (NYSE:LEN) are both large-cap construction companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, community ranking and institutional ownership. Does the MarketBeat Community favor DHI or LEN? Lennar received 227 more outperform votes than D.R. Horton when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.17% of users gave Lennar an outperform vote while only 60.00% of users gave D.R. Horton an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformD.R. HortonOutperform Votes65760.00% Underperform Votes43840.00% LennarOutperform Votes88467.17% Underperform Votes43232.83% Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in DHI or LEN? 90.6% of D.R. Horton shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.1% of Lennar shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of D.R. Horton shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.4% of Lennar shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is DHI or LEN more profitable? D.R. Horton has a net margin of 12.93% compared to Lennar's net margin of 11.51%. D.R. Horton's return on equity of 19.24% beat Lennar's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets D.R. Horton12.93% 19.24% 13.68% Lennar 11.51%15.47%10.68% Which has stronger earnings & valuation, DHI or LEN? 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 RatioD.R. Horton$36.80B1.22$4.76B$14.369.72Lennar$35.44B1.06$3.94B$14.349.63 Do analysts rate DHI or LEN? D.R. Horton currently has a consensus price target of $179.60, indicating a potential upside of 28.64%. Lennar has a consensus price target of $175.94, indicating a potential upside of 27.42%. Given D.R. Horton's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe D.R. Horton is more favorable than Lennar.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score D.R. Horton 2 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.31Lennar 2 Sell rating(s) 11 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.21 Which has more volatility & risk, DHI or LEN? D.R. Horton has a beta of 1.71, suggesting that its share price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lennar has a beta of 1.61, suggesting that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to DHI or LEN? In the previous week, Lennar had 59 more articles in the media than D.R. Horton. MarketBeat recorded 70 mentions for Lennar and 11 mentions for D.R. Horton. D.R. Horton's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Lennar's score of 0.01 indicating that D.R. Horton is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment D.R. Horton 6 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Lennar 8 Very Positive mention(s) 13 Positive mention(s) 21 Neutral mention(s) 9 Negative mention(s) 5 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is DHI or LEN a better dividend stock? D.R. Horton pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Lennar pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. D.R. Horton pays out 11.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lennar pays out 13.9% 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. SummaryD.R. Horton beats Lennar on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsURGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act NowCrypto has officially entered the "banana zone" – that wild phase where prices can 1000x in days. It happens like clockwork every 4 years, during the December to February window of a Bitcoin halving year. This is where fortunes are made – often LITERALLY overnight.>> Register for the Workshop Now Get Lennar News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LEN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart LEN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLennarGeneral building contractors IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$37.54B$8.13B$8.78B$19.18BDividend Yield1.37%2.14%1.88%3.60%P/E Ratio9.1414.8727.8341.30Price / Sales1.060.802.2917.60Price / Cash10.598.0422.2121.28Price / Book1.452.306.185.32Net Income$3.94B$865.39M$516.58M$989.88M7 Day Performance-10.56%4.67%-4.53%-3.54%1 Month Performance-17.84%-13.70%-5.00%-3.68%1 Year Performance-6.65%16.74%36.42%12.14% Lennar Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LENLennar4.9564 of 5 stars$138.08-0.2%$175.94+27.4%-5.9%$37.54B$35.44B9.1412,284Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeDHID.R. Horton4.9889 of 5 stars$148.17-1.1%$180.60+21.9%-6.5%$47.59B$36.80B10.4414,766Analyst ForecastNVRNVR3.5772 of 5 stars$8,562.25-0.3%$9,765.00+14.0%+20.9%$26.20B$9.31B17.566,300Buyback AnnouncementPHMPulteGroup4.8484 of 5 stars$117.61-0.7%$144.50+22.9%+8.3%$24.12B$16.06B8.736,382Ex-DividendAnalyst ForecastTOLToll Brothers4.8639 of 5 stars$134.46+0.5%$152.53+13.4%+22.9%$13.58B$10.85B8.934,800Insider TradeMTHMeritage Homes4.405 of 5 stars$166.88-0.9%$215.14+28.9%-9.8%$6.04B$6.14B7.621,920Ex-DividendKBHKB Home4.5965 of 5 stars$71.46+0.1%$79.92+11.8%+7.4%$5.24B$6.60B9.162,205Analyst ForecastMHOM/I Homes3.6282 of 5 stars$154.38+1.7%$197.50+27.9%+5.1%$4.28B$4.27B8.141,607CVCOCavco Industries1.8457 of 5 stars$482.15-0.5%$487.50+1.1%+33.5%$3.91B$1.85B27.616,500Analyst DowngradeInsider TradeTPHTri Pointe Homes2.9851 of 5 stars$39.08+0.1%$45.75+17.1%+8.9%$3.66B$4.50B8.101,438Analyst DowngradeInsider TradeBuyback AnnouncementBZHBeazer Homes USA4.7737 of 5 stars$30.52-0.7%$39.67+30.0%-15.4%$947.65M$2.33B6.781,158News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies D.R. Horton Competitors NVR Competitors PulteGroup Competitors Toll Brothers Competitors Meritage Homes Competitors KB Home Competitors M/I Homes Competitors Cavco Industries Competitors Tri Pointe Homes Competitors Beazer Homes USA Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:LEN) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. And one team...True Market Insiders | SponsoredDid You See Trump’s Bombshell Exec. Order 001?Biden broke it... Now Trump is going to fix it. Starting with "Exec. Order 001."Banyan Hill Publishing | Sponsored$2 Trillion Disappears Because of Fed's Secretive New Move$2 trillion has disappeared from the US government's books. 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