Lennar Corporation (LEN)

Operating profit margin

Nov 30, 2024 Aug 31, 2024 May 31, 2024 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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 34,720,000 35,565,100 34,979,720 34,323,740 27,327,808 15,729,042 15,931,042 7,924,978 8,727,074 30,893,040 24,114,220 25,526,734 26,173,660 5,836,560 4,863,734 4,421,662 3,482,201 3,203,830 3,011,854 2,887,338
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 35,441,450 36,462,760 35,776,320 35,055,880 34,233,380 23,265,225 23,470,055 23,783,605 23,496,695 31,930,210 29,937,180 28,008,720 27,130,670 25,523,000 24,451,850 23,308,980 22,488,850 22,634,490 22,621,300 22,896,820
Operating profit margin 97.96% 97.54% 97.77% 97.91% 79.83% 67.61% 67.88% 33.32% 37.14% 96.75% 80.55% 91.14% 96.47% 22.87% 19.89% 18.97% 15.48% 14.15% 13.31% 12.61%

November 30, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $34,720,000K ÷ $35,441,450K
= 97.96%

Starting from February 29, 2020, Lennar Corporation's operating profit margin experienced fluctuations over the following years. The margin increased from 12.61% in February 2020 to 13.31% in May 2020 and further improved to 14.15% in August 2020. Subsequently, the margin saw a significant upward trend, reaching 15.48% by November 2020. The positive trend continued, with the margin rising to 18.97% in February 2021 and reaching 19.89% in May 2021.

Lennar's operating profit margin continued to strengthen, reaching 22.87% by August 2021, showing a substantial improvement from the previous periods. In November 2021, the margin experienced a sharp increase to 96.47%, which was considerably higher compared to previous periods. However, in the following quarters, the operating profit margin showed some volatility. For instance, in February and May 2022, the margin decreased to 91.14% and 80.55%, respectively, before bouncing back to 96.75% in August 2022.

The margin decreased in the subsequent quarters, with the November 2022 margin at 37.14%. However, Lennar managed to improve its operating profit margin in the following periods, reaching 97.91% in February 2024 and maintaining high levels above 97% until August 31, 2024. The operating profit margin came down slightly to 97.54% by the end of August 2024, before rising again to 97.96% by November 30, 2024.

Overall, Lennar Corporation's operating profit margin demonstrated both growth and volatility over the analyzed period, showcasing the company's ability to optimize its operational efficiency and generate profit.


Peer comparison

Nov 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Lennar Corporation
LEN
97.96%
Fortune Brands Innovations Inc.
FBIN
13.29%
Installed Building Products Inc
IBP
13.44%