Discontinued — last reported Q3 '25

Business Segments · Operating earnings (loss)

Central — Operating earnings (loss)

Lennar Central — Operating earnings (loss) increased by 15.6% to $189.46M in Q2 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 44.8%, from $343.49M to $189.46M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Central — Operating earnings (loss) shows an upward trend with a 14.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ3 2025
Rolls up toOperating Income

How to read this metric

An increase indicates improved operational efficiency or higher margins, while a decrease signals margin compression or declining sales performance.

Detailed definition

This metric measures the profitability of the Central homebuilding segment derived from its core business activities, ex...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'Segment Operating Income' or 'Segment EBIT' reported by diversified homebuilding companies.

Metric ID: len_segment_central_operating_earnings_loss

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25
Value$159.05M$197.23M$232.12M$152.08M$206.80M$272.35M$435.61M$156.29M$247.55M$300.94M$400.15M$161.62M$236.44M$343.49M$342.19M$135.45M$163.84M$189.46M
QoQ Change+24.0%+17.7%-34.5%+36.0%+31.7%+59.9%-64.1%+58.4%+21.6%+33.0%-59.6%+46.3%+45.3%-0.4%-60.4%+21.0%+15.6%
YoY Change+30.0%+38.1%+87.7%+2.8%+19.7%+10.5%-8.1%+3.4%-4.5%+14.1%-14.5%-16.2%-30.7%-44.8%
Range$135.45M$435.61M
CAGR+4.2%
Avg YoY Growth+6.2%
Median YoY Growth+3.1%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lennar's central — operating earnings (loss)?
Lennar (LEN) reported central — operating earnings (loss) of $189.46M in Q2 2025.
How has Lennar's central — operating earnings (loss) changed year-over-year?
Lennar's central — operating earnings (loss) decreased by 44.8% year-over-year, from $343.49M to $189.46M.
What is the long-term trend for Lennar's central — operating earnings (loss)?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Lennar's central — operating earnings (loss) has grown at a 14.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $720.42M to $1.08B.
What does central — operating earnings (loss) mean?
The profit or loss generated by the Central business segment from its core homebuilding operations before interest and taxes.