Lennar Corporation (LEN)

Cash ratio

Nov 30, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Nov 30, 2021 Nov 30, 2020
Cash and cash equivalents US$ in thousands 4,990,210 6,570,940 4,815,770 2,955,680 2,863,040
Short-term investments US$ in thousands 3,625,370 37,953 35,482 41,654 53,497
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 1,839,440 1,631,400 1,616,130 1,321,250 1,037,340
Cash ratio 4.68 4.05 3.00 2.27 2.81

November 30, 2024 calculation

Cash ratio = (Cash and cash equivalents + Short-term investments) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($4,990,210K + $3,625,370K) ÷ $1,839,440K
= 4.68

The cash ratio of Lennar Corporation has shown a fluctuating trend over the years based on the provided data. Starting from 2.81 in November 30, 2020, the cash ratio decreased to 2.27 by November 30, 2021. However, there was an improvement in the cash ratio in the following years, reaching 3.00 on November 30, 2022, 4.05 on November 30, 2023, and further increasing to 4.68 by November 30, 2024.

Overall, Lennar Corporation's cash ratio has exhibited a positive trend in recent years, indicating the company's ability to cover its short-term liabilities with its available cash and cash equivalents has strengthened. This trend suggests that the company may have enhanced liquidity and financial stability during the period under review.


Peer comparison

Nov 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Cash ratio
Lennar Corporation
LEN
4.68
Fortune Brands Innovations Inc.
FBIN
0.31
Installed Building Products Inc
IBP
1.12