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Lennar (FRA:LNN) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 2.84 (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 €145.96. Lennar's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was €51.48. Lennar's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.84.

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

FRA:LNN' 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.

FRA:LNN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
81.82% of 77 companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.42 vs FRA:LNN: 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 €88.748. 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 €51.48 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
=145.96/51.48
=2.84

* 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)
=88.748/129.4194*129.4194
=88.748

Current CPI (Feb. 2024) = 129.4194.

Lennar Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201405 15.359 100.373 19.804
201408 16.435 100.352 21.195
201411 18.510 99.635 24.043
201502 20.845 99.032 27.241
201505 21.969 100.333 28.338
201508 22.461 100.548 28.910
201511 24.446 100.135 31.595
201602 23.971 100.040 31.011
201605 24.195 101.355 30.894
201608 25.127 101.617 32.002
201611 27.233 101.829 34.612
201702 27.901 102.779 35.133
201705 27.706 103.256 34.726
201708 26.664 103.587 33.313
201711 27.951 104.072 34.759
201802 32.483 105.052 40.018
201805 34.898 106.148 42.549
201808 36.792 106.383 44.759
201811 39.575 106.338 48.165
201902 40.310 106.649 48.917
201905 42.069 108.048 50.390
201908 43.509 108.245 52.020
201911 45.694 108.519 54.495
202002 47.120 109.139 55.876
202005 48.583 108.175 58.124
202008 46.398 109.662 54.757
202011 48.685 109.793 57.388
202102 49.866 110.968 58.157
202105 51.586 113.576 58.782
202108 56.718 115.421 63.597
202111 60.899 117.269 67.209
202202 61.654 119.703 66.659
202205 70.120 123.323 73.586
202208 77.889 124.958 80.670
202211 81.580 125.607 84.056
202302 78.806 126.928 80.353
202305 80.070 128.314 80.760
202308 82.739 129.538 82.664
202311 87.420 129.548 87.333
202402 88.748 129.419 88.748

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  (FRA:LNN) 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 (FRA:LNN) 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.