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Lennar (Lennar) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 2.70 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Lennar Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-27), Lennar's current share price is $142.88. Lennar's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was $52.85. Lennar's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.70.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lennar's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LEN.B' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.17   Med: 2.11   Max: 3.34
Current: 2.71

During the past years, Lennar's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.34. The lowest was 1.17. And the median was 2.11.

LEN.B's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
81.82% of 77 companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.42 vs LEN.B: 2.71

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Lennar's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was $95.737. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $52.85 for the trailing ten years ended in Feb. 2024.

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Lennar Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lennar's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Lennar Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Lennar Annual Data
Trend Nov14 Nov15 Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.17 2.40 2.71 1.86 2.32

Lennar Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.97 2.09 2.23 2.32 2.79

Competitive Comparison of Lennar's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Lennar's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Lennar's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lennar's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lennar's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Lennar Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Lennar's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=142.88/52.85
=2.70

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Lennar's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Lennar's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Feb. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Feb. 2024)
=95.737/129.4194*129.4194
=95.737

Current CPI (Feb. 2024) = 129.4194.

Lennar Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201405 21.098 100.373 27.204
201408 21.884 100.352 28.223
201411 23.080 99.635 29.980
201502 23.661 99.032 30.921
201505 24.547 100.333 31.663
201508 25.013 100.548 32.195
201511 26.229 100.135 33.900
201602 26.575 100.040 34.380
201605 27.370 101.355 34.948
201608 28.170 101.617 35.877
201611 29.377 101.829 37.337
201702 29.713 102.779 37.415
201705 30.615 103.256 38.373
201708 31.480 103.587 39.330
201711 32.806 104.072 40.796
201802 40.103 105.052 49.405
201805 41.251 106.148 50.295
201808 42.485 106.383 51.685
201811 44.972 106.338 54.734
201902 45.755 106.649 55.524
201905 47.057 108.048 56.365
201908 48.397 108.245 57.864
201911 50.490 108.519 60.214
202002 51.385 109.139 60.933
202005 52.980 108.175 63.384
202008 54.909 109.662 64.802
202011 57.547 109.793 67.834
202102 60.298 110.968 70.324
202105 62.680 113.576 71.423
202108 66.727 115.421 74.820
202111 69.519 117.269 76.722
202202 69.982 119.703 75.663
202205 74.122 123.323 77.786
202208 78.914 124.958 81.732
202211 83.160 125.607 85.684
202302 84.375 126.928 86.031
202305 87.033 128.314 87.782
202308 90.227 129.538 90.145
202311 94.611 129.548 94.517
202402 95.737 129.419 95.737

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Lennar  (NYSE:LEN.B) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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Lennar (Lennar) Business Description

Address
5505 Blue Lagoon Drive, Miami, FL, USA, 33126
Based on the number of delivered homes, Lennar is the second-largest public homebuilder in the United States, behind D.R. Horton. The company's homebuilding operations target first-time, move-up, and active adult homebuyers mainly under the Lennar brand name. Lennar's financial-services segment provides mortgage financing and related services to its homebuyers. Miami-based Lennar is also involved in multifamily construction and has invested in numerous housing-related technology startups.

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