Lennar Q1 2025 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Lennar posted total revenues of $7.63 billion in Q1 2025, with net earnings of $520 million and EPS of $1.96. Home deliveries increased by 6% year-over-year to 17,834 homes. The company maintained a gross margin on home sales of 18.7% and SG&A expenses at 8.5% of home sales revenue. New orders increased slightly by 1% to 18,355 homes, reflecting continued demand despite affordability challenges.
Total revenues reached $7.63 billion, up from $7.31 billion last year.
Delivered 17,834 homes, a 6% year-over-year increase.
Gross margin on home sales was 18.7%, in line with expectations.
Homebuilding debt to total capital ratio remained low at 8.9%.
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Forward Guidance
Lennar expects Q2 2025 home deliveries between 19,500 and 20,500, new orders between 22,500 and 23,500, and gross margins around 18%, with SG&A expenses between 8.0% and 8.2% of home sales revenue.
Positive Outlook
- Expected deliveries of 19,500 to 20,500 homes in Q2 2025.
- New orders forecasted between 22,500 and 23,500 homes.
- Anticipated gross margin on home sales of approximately 18%.
- SG&A expenses targeted between 8.0% and 8.2%.
- Financial services operating earnings projected between $135 million and $145 million.
Challenges Ahead
- Higher interest rates and inflation continue to impact affordability.
- Decline in average sales price due to market softness.
- Potential continued pressure on net margins.
- Challenging macroeconomic environment could constrain demand.
- Weakness in overbuilt apartment markets affecting rental pricing.
Revenue & Expenses
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income