Lennar
LEN Β· Homebuilding
$84.92
0.6%PulteGroup
PHM Β· Homebuilding
$121.19
1.4%The short version
- Lennar is the larger business, with $34.2B of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $17.3B for PulteGroup, about 2.0 times as much.
- PulteGroup turned more of its sales into free cash flow (10.1% FCF margin, against 0.1% FCF margin).
- PulteGroup earned a higher return on the capital invested in it (17.9%, against 8.3%).
- Investors pay more for each dollar of Lennarβs earnings: a P/E of 16.1x against 12.9x for PulteGroup.
| Latest fiscal year | LEN Β· FY25 | PHM Β· FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Market cap | $20.2B | $22.8B |
| Revenue | $34.2B | $17.3B |
| Free cash flow | $28.2M | $1.7B |
| Net income | $2.1B | $2.2B |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth | β3.5% | β3.5% |
| 5-year growth | 8.7% | 9.4% |
| Share count change | β5.3% | β4.9% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | β | β |
| Operating margin | β | β |
| Net margin | 6.1% | 12.8% |
| FCF margin | 0.1% | 10.1% |
| Return on capital | 8.3% | 17.9% |
| Return on equity | 8.3% | 17.7% |
| Balance sheet | ||
| Net debt | $2.1B | β$350M |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 0.7x | β0.1x |
| Dividends and buybacks | $2.3B | $1.4B |
| Valuation & quality | ||
| P/E | 16.1x | 12.9x |
| Piotroski F-score | β | β |
FY16
LEN $11.0B
PHM $7.7B
FY17
LEN $12.6B
PHM $8.6B
FY18
LEN $20.6B
PHM $10.2B
FY19
LEN $22.3B
PHM $10.2B
FY20
LEN $22.5B
PHM $11.0B
FY21
LEN $27.1B
PHM $13.7B
FY22
LEN $33.7B
PHM $16.0B
FY23
LEN $34.2B
PHM $16.1B
FY24
LEN $35.4B
PHM $17.9B
FY25
LEN $34.2B
PHM $17.3B
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FY16
LEN 14.3%
PHM β
FY17
LEN 11.7%
PHM β
FY18
LEN 12.0%
PHM β
FY19
LEN 12.5%
PHM β
FY20
LEN 15.5%
PHM β
FY21
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FY22
LEN β
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FY23
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FY24
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FY25
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FY16
LEN $431M
PHM $29.0M
FY17
LEN $871M
PHM $631M
FY18
LEN $1.6B
PHM $1.4B
FY19
LEN $1.4B
PHM $1.0B
FY20
LEN $4.1B
PHM $1.7B
FY21
LEN $2.5B
PHM $931M
FY22
LEN $3.2B
PHM $556M
FY23
LEN $5.1B
PHM $2.1B
FY24
LEN $2.2B
PHM $1.6B
FY25
LEN $28.2M
PHM $1.7B
LEN
PHM
FY16
LEN β
PHM 10.8%
FY17
LEN β
PHM 6.7%
FY18
LEN β
PHM 15.0%
FY19
LEN β
PHM 14.8%
FY20
LEN 11.8%
PHM 20.5%
FY21
LEN β
PHM 26.9%
FY22
LEN β
PHM 29.7%
FY23
LEN β
PHM 25.5%
FY24
LEN β
PHM 27.2%
FY25
LEN 8.3%
PHM 17.9%
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