Lennar (LEN) Competitors $168.23 -0.52 (-0.31%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends LEN vs. DHI, NVR, PHM, TOL, MTH, KBH, MHO, TPH, CVCO, and HOVShould 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), Tri Pointe Homes (TPH), Cavco Industries (CVCO), and Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV). 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 Tri Pointe Homes Cavco Industries Hovnanian Enterprises D.R. Horton (NYSE:DHI) and Lennar (NYSE:LEN) are both large-cap construction companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking and valuation. Do insiders & institutionals believe in DHI or LEN? 90.6% of D.R. Horton shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.1% of Lennar shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of D.R. Horton shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 9.4% of Lennar shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts rate DHI or LEN? D.R. Horton presently has a consensus price target of $185.87, indicating a potential upside of 13.94%. Lennar has a consensus price target of $180.56, indicating a potential upside of 7.33%. Given D.R. Horton's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, 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 1 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Lennar 2 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.30 Which has higher valuation & earnings, 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$36.80B1.44$4.76B$14.3611.36Lennar$34.23B1.33$3.94B$15.1011.14 Which has more volatility and risk, DHI or LEN? D.R. Horton has a beta of 1.74, meaning that its share price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lennar has a beta of 1.62, meaning that its share price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. 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 1.0%. Lennar pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. D.R. Horton pays out 11.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lennar pays out 13.2% 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. Does the MarketBeat Community favor DHI or LEN? Lennar received 226 more outperform votes than D.R. Horton when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.53% of users gave Lennar an outperform vote while only 60.13% of users gave D.R. Horton an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformD.R. HortonOutperform Votes65660.13% Underperform Votes43539.87% LennarOutperform Votes88267.53% Underperform Votes42432.47% 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% Does the media refer more to DHI or LEN? In the previous week, D.R. Horton had 11 more articles in the media than Lennar. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for D.R. Horton and 18 mentions for Lennar. Lennar's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat D.R. Horton's score of 1.16 indicating that Lennar is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment D.R. Horton 22 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Lennar 14 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryD.R. Horton beats Lennar on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Wyatt Investment ResearchMy #1 Pre IPO Trade for 2025 – NAME and TICKEROne tiny company... Could quickly become "the next SpaceX." It plans to go public on the NASDAQ. And today you can buy Pre-IPO shares for less than $4.00. Get urgent details inside this free report...The Next SpaceX Pre-IPO 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$45.63B$9.21B$9.63B$19.87BDividend Yield1.18%2.22%1.83%3.53%P/E Ratio11.1415.5529.7942.89Price / Sales1.330.913.3218.10Price / Cash11.318.9317.9017.86Price / Book1.772.626.045.52Net Income$3.94B$865.39M$519.29M$986.45M7 Day Performance1.14%1.96%-0.56%-0.22%1 Month Performance-10.96%5.71%-0.19%0.12%1 Year Performance31.12%40.60%35.81%23.71% Lennar Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LENLennar4.4395 of 5 stars$168.23-0.3%$180.56+7.3%+31.1%$45.77B$34.23B11.1412,284Positive NewsDHID.R. Horton4.8521 of 5 stars$163.13+0.5%$185.87+13.9%+27.0%$52.88B$36.80B11.3613,450Positive NewsNVRNVR3.195 of 5 stars$9,000.00+0.5%$8,783.33-2.4%+42.7%$27.44B$9.31B18.406,300PHMPulteGroup4.9213 of 5 stars$128.06-0.4%$145.00+13.2%+45.1%$26.36B$16.06B9.446,382Dividend IncreasePositive NewsTOLToll Brothers4.1352 of 5 stars$151.96+0.1%$148.87-2.0%+76.6%$15.32B$9.99B10.474,800MTHMeritage Homes3.2204 of 5 stars$178.27+0.0%$218.17+22.4%+24.8%$6.45B$6.14B8.071,920Positive NewsKBHKB Home4.6214 of 5 stars$77.97+0.2%$77.50-0.6%+46.0%$5.71B$6.41B10.002,205Positive NewsMHOM/I Homes3.8479 of 5 stars$154.61-0.7%$197.50+27.7%+47.8%$4.32B$4.03B8.291,607TPHTri Pointe Homes2.7476 of 5 stars$41.74+0.1%$45.75+9.6%+41.0%$3.90B$3.67B8.661,438Positive NewsCVCOCavco Industries2.8724 of 5 stars$475.41+0.9%$475.00-0.1%+65.7%$3.82B$1.79B26.876,500Positive NewsHOVHovnanian Enterprises1.3294 of 5 stars$172.04-0.2%$155.00-9.9%+89.4%$1.04B$2.76B5.311,715Positive 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 Tri Pointe Homes Competitors Cavco Industries Competitors Hovnanian Enterprises 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 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. Big tech gian...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredMissed Nvidia? 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