Lennox International (LII) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Lennox International designs, manufactures and markets heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. Its products include residential furnaces, air conditioners and heat pumps, as well as commercial climate-control systems and refrigeration equipment.

The company serves residential, commercial and refrigeration markets, with operations primarily focused on North America and a presence in other international markets. Its businesses also provide related parts and services, including equipment installation and maintenance through company-owned and independent distribution channels.

Founded in 1895 by Dave Lennox, the company is headquartered in Richardson, Texas. Alok Maskara became Lennox International’s chief executive officer in 2024.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $347.46 to $356.29
• 50-Day Range: $332.58 to $390.37
• 52-Week Range: $322.00 to $587.27
• Volume: 497,629 shs
• Average Volume: 769,755 shs
• Market Capitalization: $11.91 billion
• P/E Ratio: 16.15
• Dividend Yield: 1.56%
• Price Target: $444.85
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Lennox International Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Lennox International scored higher than 96% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 50th out of 655 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Lennox International has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 11 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Lennox International has a consensus price target of $444.85, representing about 27.8% upside from its current price of $348.08.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Lennox International has been the subject of 11 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 9.86%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Lennox International are expected to grow by 9.86% in the coming year, from $21.39 to $23.50 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Lennox International is 16.15, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.14.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Lennox International is 16.15, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 31.40.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Lennox International has a PEG Ratio of 1.95. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Lennox International has a P/B Ratio of 9.04. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

8.82% of the float of Lennox International has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Lennox International has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.21, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Lennox International has recently increased by 4.74%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Yield

Lennox International pays a meaningful dividend of 1.55%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Lennox International has been increasing its dividend for 16 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Lennox International is 25.24%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Lennox International will have a dividend payout ratio of 23.15% next year. This indicates that Lennox International will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.70

News Sentiment

Lennox International has a news sentiment score of 0.70. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for Lennox International this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 1 people have searched for LII on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added Lennox International to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Lennox International insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $292,778.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

9.80% of the stock of Lennox International is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

67.07% of the stock of Lennox International is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 10/15 Dividend: 9/30/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 10/15 Dividend: 9/30/2026
• Dividend Payable: 10/15/2026
• Last Earnings: 10/28/2026
• Today: 11/12/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 1/27/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Building Products
• Sub-Industry: Building Products
• Current Symbol: NYSE:LII
• CIK: 1069202
• Web: www.lennox.com
• Phone: (972) 497-5000
• Fax: 972-497-5299
• Employees: 12,900
• Year Founded: 1895

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Lennox International: $444.85
• High Price Target: $600.00
• Low Price Target: $350.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +27.8%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
• Research Coverage: 17 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $21.55
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 16.15
• Forward P/E Ratio: 14.81
• P/E Growth: 1.95
• Net Income: $805.80 million
• Net Margins: 13.77%
• Pretax Margin: 17.59%
• Return on Equity: 62.34%
• Return on Assets: 17.67%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.64
• Current Ratio: 1.21
• Quick Ratio: 0.57

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $5.20 billion
• Price / Sales: 2.29
• Cash Flow: $26.37 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 13.20
• Book Value: $38.50 per share
• Price / Book: 9.04

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 34,210,000
• Free Float: 30,856,000
• Market Cap: $11.91 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.19