Berkshire Hathaway Reports 12.5% Beneficial Ownership in Lennar Corporation
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Filing Summary
# Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Schedule 13G/A Filing Alert
**Issuer:** Lennar Corporation ($LEN)
**Filer:** Warren E. Buffett / Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
**Filing Type:** Schedule 13G/A (Amendment No. 1)
**Event Date:** September 30, 2026
### Ownership Summary
* **Class of Security:** Class A Common Stock, par value $0.10
* **Aggregate Shares Owned:** 26,034,436 shares
* **Ownership Percentage:** 12.5%
* **Voting & Dispositive Power:** Shared (26,034,436 shares)
* **Key Direct Entity:** National Indemnity Company (21,502,349 shares / 10.3%)
**Significance:** High (Major institutional position update by Berkshire Hathaway)
Comprehensive Analysis
Executive Overview
On October 8, 2026, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and Warren E. Buffett filed Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13G regarding their beneficial ownership in Lennar Corporation (NYSE: LEN). The filing details ownership of 26,034,436 shares of Class A Common Stock as of September 30, 2026, representing 12.5% of the outstanding class.
Entity Breakdown & Power Details
All shares are held with shared voting and dispositive power across affiliated insurance subsidiaries and parent holding companies:
- Warren E. Buffett & Berkshire Hathaway Inc.: 26,034,436 shares (12.5%)
- National Indemnity Company: 21,502,349 shares (10.3%)
- WestGUARD Insurance Company: 5,511,000 shares (2.7%)
- Medical Protective Company / MedPro Group / Columbia Insurance / BH Columbia: 4,532,087 shares (2.2%)
- Berkshire Hathaway Life Insurance of Nebraska / BHG Life Insurance: 3,625,000 shares (1.7%)
- AZGUARD Insurance Company: 3,098,000 shares (1.5%)
- NorGUARD Insurance Company: 1,195,000 shares (0.6%)
Market and Strategic Implications
- Passive Classification: Filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), indicating the shares were acquired in the ordinary course of business without an intent to change or influence control of the company.
- Significance: A double-digit ownership position (12.5%) held by Berkshire Hathaway demonstrates significant institutional backing in one of the United States' largest residential homebuilders.
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