Earnings Per Share
Basic and diluted earnings per share were calculated as follows:
For the Years Ended November 30,
(In thousands, except per share amounts)202520242023
Numerator:
Net earnings attributable to Lennar$2,078,179 3,932,533 3,938,511 
Less: distributed earnings allocated to nonvested shares5,072 4,980 5,514 
Less: undistributed earnings allocated to nonvested shares15,024 33,843 43,022 
Numerator for basic and diluted earnings per share$2,058,083 3,893,710 3,889,975 
Denominator:
Denominator for basic and diluted earnings per share - weighted average common shares outstanding257,746 272,019 283,319 
Basic and diluted earnings per share$7.98 14.31 13.73 
For the years ended November 30, 2025, 2024 and 2023, there were no options to purchase shares of common stock that were outstanding and anti-dilutive.

Historical Timeline

Fiscal YearFiled
2025Jan 28, 2026Showing above
2024Jan 23, 2025
2023Jan 26, 2024
2022Jan 26, 2023
2021Jan 28, 2022
2020Jan 22, 2021
2019Jan 27, 2020
2018Jan 28, 2019
2017Jan 25, 2018
2016Jan 20, 2017
2015Jan 22, 2016

About Earnings Per Share Disclosures

The earnings per share disclosure breaks down the calculation from net income to both basic and diluted EPS, revealing the full impact of a company's capital structure on per-share economics. The reconciliation between basic and diluted share counts exposes how many stock options, RSUs, convertible securities, and warrants are potentially dilutive to existing shareholders.

Key signals: a widening gap between basic and diluted shares indicates growing dilution from equity compensation or convertible instruments. Anti-dilutive securities excluded from the diluted calculation deserve attention — they represent latent dilution that will materialize if the stock price rises. Watch for the effect of share buybacks on per-share metrics: EPS growth driven primarily by repurchases rather than income growth signals weakening fundamentals. Compare year-over-year changes in the diluted share count against equity compensation expense to assess whether management is effectively managing dilution.