On August 19, Lennar rose 5.09% in regular trading, trading at $89.31 per share, with turnover of $70.44 million. The rally was driven by Berkshire Hathaway's recently disclosed Q2 holdings report revealing a significant increase in its Lennar position.
According to SEC filings, Berkshire Hathaway raised its Lennar Class A shares by approximately 3.01 million shares, representing a 29.8% increase, bringing total holdings to 13.1 million shares valued at roughly $1.19 billion. The move signals a broader push into housing under Greg Abel's leadership, as Berkshire also added positions in airlines and technology during Q2.
The homebuilding sector rallied broadly on the session, with Toll Brothers up 7.13%, D.R. Horton up 5.73%, PulteGroup up 5.59%, NVR Inc up 4.06%, and Champion Homes up 4.59%, reflecting clear sector-wide momentum. Lennar is one of the largest U.S. residential homebuilders, with operations spanning home construction, mortgage origination, and title insurance services.
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