BUZZ - Lainer stock rises after Berkshire Hathaway increases holdings
路透社2026/10/06 15:01October 6 — The share price of homebuilder Lennar (LEN.N) rose by 2.4% to $76.24. According to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (BRKa.N) purchased approximately 2.4 million Lennar Class A shares between October 1 and 2. The acquisition also included 15,028 Class B shares. The filing shows that as of October 5, Berkshire Hathaway and its subsidiaries held more than 28.4 million Class A shares and over 568,000 Class B shares. LSEG data indicates that Berkshire Hathaway has been steadily increasing its stake in the homebuilder, becoming LEN’s largest shareholder with an ownership rate of 8.7% as of September 30. Including recent fluctuations, LEN’s share price has fallen nearly 26% so far this year. (For the benefit of non-English speakers, Reuters offers automated translations of its reports in several other languages. Please note that automated translations may contain errors or lose necessary context; Reuters does not guarantee their accuracy and offers them solely for reader convenience. Reuters accepts no liability for any damage or loss arising from the use of automated translations.)
October 6 - ** The share price of homebuilder Lennar LEN.N rose 2.4% to $76.24
** According to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (BRKa.N) purchased approximately 2.4 million Lennar Class A shares between October 1 and 2
** The acquisition also includes 15,028 Class B shares
** The filing shows that as of October 5, Berkshire Hathaway and its subsidiaries held more than 28.4 million Class A shares and more than 568,000 Class B shares
** According to data from London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), Berkshire Hathaway has been continuously increasing its stake in the homebuilder, and by September 30, its shareholding proportion had reached 8.7%, making it the largest shareholder of LEN
** Including daily fluctuations, LEN's share price has fallen nearly 26% so far this year
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