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Did Lennar's (LEN) Russell Index Exit Quietly Recast Its Defensive Investment Narrative?
In late June 2026, Lennar Corporation’s Class A (NYSE: LEN) and Class B (NYSE: LEN.B) shares were removed from the Russell 1000 Defensive and Russell 1000 Value-Defensive indices, shortly after the board affirmed a quarterly US$0.50 dividend per share payable on July 24, 2026.
This combination of index removals and an unchanged dividend policy highlights how Lennar is being repositioned by index providers while still returning cash to shareholders.
We’ll now examine how Lennar’s removal from...