Why Lennar Stock is a Hidden Gem in Berkshire Hathaway's Portfolio
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Buffett (or one of Berkshire's two other investment managers) initiated a small position in Lennar (NYSE: LEN) last year. At the same time, Berkshire also bought shares of two of Lennar's rivals -- D.R. Horton and NVR.
Lennar's key highlights:
- 21% increase in earnings year over year in Q1 2024
- 28% surge in new home orders
- Total revenue up by 13%
- The stock is priced at a dirt-cheap forward earnings multiple of 11.35
- $5 billion cash on hand, enabling generous returns to shareholders
Why buy Lennar stock right now? Lennar's valuation, strong financials, and strategic positioning amidst market conditions make it a compelling investment option for the savvy investor.
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