Lennar Corporation (LEN)

Current ratio

Feb 29, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 May 31, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Aug 31, 2022 May 31, 2022 Feb 28, 2022 Nov 30, 2021 Aug 31, 2021 May 31, 2021 Feb 28, 2021 Nov 30, 2020 Aug 31, 2020 May 31, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019 Aug 31, 2019 May 31, 2019
Total current assets US$ in thousands 26,488,900 27,530,100 26,797,300 26,330,200 26,268,300 26,745,200 24,849,900 23,941,300 22,442,500 21,962,700 4,033,730 3,753,020 3,663,400 4,353,140 3,296,310 2,805,280 2,223,180 3,090,940 22,139,600 21,833,500
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 6,207,900 1,631,400 1,721,530 1,700,900 1,490,810 1,616,130 1,552,580 1,555,280 1,321,150 1,321,250 1,230,580 1,171,360 1,037,270 1,037,340 1,140,340 1,033,560 1,180,710 1,069,180 1,092,710 1,243,640
Current ratio 4.27 16.88 15.57 15.48 17.62 16.55 16.01 15.39 16.99 16.62 3.28 3.20 3.53 4.20 2.89 2.71 1.88 2.89 20.26 17.56

February 29, 2024 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $26,488,900K ÷ $6,207,900K
= 4.27

The current ratio of Lennar Corporation has shown significant fluctuations over the past several quarters. Based on the data provided, the current ratio has ranged from as low as 1.88 to as high as 20.26. The current ratio measures a company's ability to cover its short-term liabilities with its current assets.

In recent quarters, the current ratio has been consistently high, ranging from 15.39 to 17.62. This indicates that Lennar Corporation has a strong ability to meet its short-term obligations with its current assets. A current ratio above 2 is generally considered healthy, and the company's current ratios in recent quarters far exceed this threshold.

However, there are outliers in the data, such as a current ratio of 1.88 and 2.71, which are notably lower than the other values. It's important to analyze the reasons behind these fluctuations to understand the underlying financial health of the company during those specific quarters.

Overall, the current ratio of Lennar Corporation has been strong in recent quarters, reflecting a healthy liquidity position and the company's ability to meet its short-term obligations comfortably.


Peer comparison

Feb 29, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Current ratio
Lennar Corporation
LEN
4.27
Fortune Brands Innovations Inc.
FBIN
1.70
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IBP
3.09