Homebuilding

Gabelli & Company has published a research report on Lennar (NYSE: LEN) initiating coverage on the company with a Buy rating and private market value of $32. In the report, Gabelli writes, "Lennar should continue to benefit from the recovery in housing. We estimate that Lennar should be able...

Here's a quick look at some of the top performing dividend stocks, year to date, that have a market cap of $1 billion or less. E-House (China) Holdings (NYSE: EJ) shares are trading about 38% higher year to date despite pulling back more than 4% last week. The real estate company announced in...

While it may feel like ages ago, it was just a few years ago that home ownership was considered one of the pillars of the American dream. Then along came the financial crisis, which was in large part fueled by loose lending standards to home buyers, and home ownership became more nightmare than...

UBS has downgraded Lennar Corporation (NYSE: LEN) from Buy to Neutral and has raised the price target form $21 to $23.

Shares of PulteGroup (NYSE: PHM) are surging 5.4% today following positive housing data that is extending a now lengthy bullish run for the homebuilders sector at large. Maybe the housing bottom has finally arrived. At least a case can be made for getting closer to that bottom and ensuing rebound...

Wednesday, January 11, 2012 This is your Benzinga news summary and trader's outlook covering headlines from overnight and today's pre-market session. • Mark Twain analyzed risk in the markets well before the Market Crash of 1929, "October. This is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to...

Lennar Corporation (NYSE: LEN) today reported results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended November 30, 2011. Fourth quarter net earnings attributable to Lennar in 2011 were $30.3 million, or $0.16 per diluted share, compared to fourth quarter net earnings attributable to Lennar in 2010 of...

Homebuilder Lennar (NYSE: LEN) reports fourth-quarter results before the bell on Wednesday and analysts are expecting a profit of 17 cents per share on revenue of $881.4 million million, a better than 6% jump from the year-earlier quarter. For all of 2011, analysts expect Florida-based Lennar to...

Are they finally here? A real bottom and ensuing rebound in the real estate market? Time will tell, but the recent housing data has at least been improving. Add to that, William Dudley, president of the New York Federal Reserve Bank, said today that proper monetary policy that complements other...

Shares of Lennar (NYSE: LEN) are lower on the session by 0.08%, currently trading at $19.66. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past three months and is currently trading above the 50-day moving average. Options traders are focusing on puts today. The strike seeing the heaviest...