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Investors' Perspective on Lennar (LEN) - What's Driving the Stock?

Lennar surged to $154.81 per share this evening, but it remains 8.55% above its mean target price of $142.61. There may still be room for more downwards movement — even after today's 6.6% drop. Analysts are giving the large-cap Residential Construction stock on average rating of buy, with target prices ranging from $110.0 to $177.0 per share.

The stock has an average amount of shares sold short at 2.6%, and a short ratio of 2.86. The company's insiders own 2.4% of its outstanding shares, which indicates a strong alignment between management and shareholder interests. Finally, we also note that a significant number of institutional investors are invested in the stock, with 93.7% of Lennar's shares being owned by this investor type.

Institutions Invested in Lennar

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2023-09-30 Vanguard Group Inc 11% 27,683,376 $4,285,663,370
2023-09-30 Blackrock Inc. 9% 22,027,054 $3,410,008,175
2023-09-30 Wellington Management Group, LLP 5% 13,057,938 $2,021,499,349
2023-09-30 State Street Corporation 5% 11,564,935 $1,790,367,559
2023-09-30 Aristotle Capital Management, LLC 5% 11,428,829 $1,769,296,989
2023-09-30 FMR, LLC 4% 11,261,738 $1,743,429,632
2023-09-30 Greenhaven Associates, Inc. 4% 8,982,250 $1,390,542,100
2023-09-30 Capital World Investors 3% 6,797,973 $1,052,394,183
2023-09-30 Manufacturers Life Insurance Co. 3% 6,544,345 $1,013,130,033
2023-09-30 Geode Capital Management, LLC 2% 5,546,485 $858,651,329

Besides an analyst consensus of little upside potential, other market factors point to there being positive market sentiment on Lennar.

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