Benzinga·2025-10-14 22:58Group 1 - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has made significant investments in homebuilders, including new stakes in DR Horton Inc and Lennar Corp, and increased its stake in Lennar Class B shares by 19% [2][3] - As of the end of the third quarter, Berkshire Hathaway's total gain from these homebuilder positions is approximately $124.96 million since the end of the second quarter [3] - Berkshire Hathaway currently holds 3.1% of Lennar Class A shares, although these investments represent a small portion of the overall portfolio [3] Group 2 - The performance of Berkshire Hathaway is currently trailing the S&P 500, with year-to-date gains of 10% compared to the S&P 500's 13.3% [4] - The closing prices for the homebuilder stocks at the end of the second quarter and their current prices indicate significant appreciation, with Lennar Class A shares rising from $110.61 to $122.23, Lennar Class B from $105.25 to $114.78, and DR Horton from $128.92 to $156.74 [5] - The gains from individual homebuilder stocks include $81.91 million from Lennar Class A, $1.72 million from Lennar Class B, and $41.32 million from DR Horton [5]