NYSE$LEN

Lennar Corp · Q3 2023 earnings

Q3 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Lennar reported third quarter results with increased deliveries and new orders.

Lennar Corporation reported a net earnings of $1.1 billion, or $3.87 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2023. Deliveries increased by 8% to 18,559 homes, and new orders rose by 37% to 19,666 homes. The company's homebuilding gross margin was 24.4%, and it ended the quarter with $3.9 billion in homebuilding cash and cash equivalents.

  • Net earnings per diluted share were $3.87, or $3.91 excluding mark-to-market losses on technology investments.
  • Deliveries increased 8% to 18,559 homes.
  • New orders increased 37% to 19,666 homes.
  • Homebuilding debt to total capital was 11.5%, the lowest in company history.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$8.73B

Previous: $8.93B-2.3%
EPS (adj)

$3.91

Previous: $5.18-24.5%
Home Deliveries

18.6K

No prior period
New Orders

19.7K

Previous: 14.4K+36.9%
Debt to Total Capital

11.5%

Previous: 15.0%-23.3%
Capital Expenditures

-$53.6M

Previous: $16.7M-421.6%
Free Cash Flow

$1.06B

Previous: $482M+118.9%
Net Income

$1.11B

Previous: $1.5B-26.1%
Operating Income

$8.6B

Previous: $1.82B+371.6%
Gross Profit

$8.71B

Previous: $2.5B+248.4%
Cash & Equivalents

$3.9B

Previous: $1.3B+200.0%
Total Assets

$37.4B

Previous: $35.3B+5.9%
Stock-Based Comp

$12.9M

Previous: $38.2M-66.3%

Revenue & EPS history

Lennar · Revenue · Quarterly

$8.73B

Q3 2023-2.3%vs Q3 2022
Beat estimate in 11 of 16 quarters(69%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Lennar · $8.73B total across 4 segments · Q3 2023

  • Homebuilding
    $8.32B-1.9%
  • Financial Services
    $266M+31.7%
  • Multifamily
    $137M-43.5%
  • Lennar Other
    $7.39M-24.6%

Forward guidance

For the fourth quarter of 2023, Lennar expects to deliver between 21,500 to 22,500 homes with a gross margin between 24.4% to 24.6%.

Tailwinds

  • Deliver between 21,500 to 22,500 homes
  • Gross margin between 24.4% to 24.6%
  • S,G&A as a % of Home Sales 6.7% - 6.9%
  • Financial Services Operating Earnings $130 million - $135 million
  • Continue to fortify balance sheet with significant liquidity

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2023

Historical avgQ3 2023

+1.0%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.6%

Avg return

5 days after

+3.3%

Avg return

30 days after

57%

39 / 69 earnings

Positive

+12.1%

Q1 2021

Best reaction

-8.6%

Q4 2024

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q2 2026-3.4%-7.4%
Q4 2025-1.1%-9.0%+0.9%
Q3 2025-4.3%-5.4%-5.3%
Q2 2025+1.6%+1.6%+22.5%
Q1 2025-4.0%-1.8%-12.8%
Q1 2026-2.2%-0.4%-11.5%
Q4 2024-8.6%-8.9%-6.6%
Q3 2024-3.3%-2.2%+0.3%
Q2 2024-4.1%-2.3%+7.3%
Q1 2024-7.9%-5.6%-3.7%
Q4 2023+2.8%+2.4%+4.5%
Q3 2023-1.0%+1.1%-5.8%
Q2 2023+3.3%+3.5%+14.9%
Q1 2023+1.2%+4.6%+4.9%
Q4 2022+4.1%-0.5%+9.1%
Q3 2022+0.7%-4.1%-4.5%
Q2 2022+4.7%+11.3%+27.0%
Q1 2022+3.5%+2.3%-11.0%
Q4 2021-2.4%-4.8%-2.7%
Q3 2021-3.5%-1.3%+0.9%
Q2 2021+2.3%+5.5%+3.7%
Q1 2021+12.1%+5.6%+14.3%
Q4 2020+8.2%+7.6%+3.7%
Q3 2020-2.0%+2.2%+7.5%
Q2 2020+7.9%+1.6%+15.3%
Q1 2020+10.2%+15.1%+38.8%
Q4 2019+1.0%+6.0%+20.7%
Q3 2019+5.0%+6.5%+9.3%
Q2 2019-7.5%-5.7%-7.1%
Q1 2019+0.1%-1.6%+4.7%
Q4 2018+5.3%+5.4%+7.3%
Q3 2018-4.4%-2.8%-7.5%
Q2 2018+4.1%+6.7%+6.7%
Q1 2018+12.1%+6.5%-4.6%
Q4 2017+4.3%+3.9%-12.0%
Q3 2017+6.8%+5.8%+4.3%
Q2 2017+1.0%-1.2%+1.0%
Q1 2017-3.7%-3.1%-1.5%
Q4 2016-1.0%-2.0%+2.0%
Q3 2016-3.6%-4.4%-8.2%
Q2 2016-1.5%-4.1%+4.7%
Q1 2016+2.4%
Q4 2015-1.3%
Q3 2015-4.4%
Q2 2015+5.0%
Q1 2015+1.1%
Q4 2014-5.6%
Q3 2014+5.8%
Q2 2014+0.2%
Q1 2014-4.3%
Q4 2013+5.2%
Q3 2013+5.4%
Q2 2013+2.9%
Q1 2013+2.3%
Q4 2012-1.2%
Q3 2012-3.3%
Q2 2012+7.2%
Q1 2012+4.8%
Q2 2011-3.5%
Q4 2010-3.5%
Q4 2011-3.5%
Q3 2011+2.0%
Q1 2010-0.3%
Q1 2011-0.3%
Q4 2008+1.4%
Q2 2010+1.4%
Q4 2009+6.0%
Q3 2009+6.0%
Q3 2010+6.0%

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