AAON (AAON) Competitors $83.50 +1.32 (+1.61%) Closing price 09/15/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$83.48 -0.02 (-0.02%) As of 08:13 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock AAON vs. LII, BLDR, MAS, OC, AOS, AWI, SSD, TREX, UFPI, and GFFShould you be buying AAON stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AAON include Lennox International (LII), Builders FirstSource (BLDR), Masco (MAS), Owens Corning (OC), A. O. Smith (AOS), Armstrong World Industries (AWI), Simpson Manufacturing (SSD), Trex (TREX), UFP Industries (UFPI), and Griffon (GFF). These companies are all part of the "building products" industry. AAON vs. Its Competitors Lennox International Builders FirstSource Masco Owens Corning A. O. Smith Armstrong World Industries Simpson Manufacturing Trex UFP Industries Griffon AAON (NASDAQ:AAON) and Lennox International (NYSE:LII) are both construction companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, earnings and dividends. Does the media refer more to AAON or LII? In the previous week, AAON had 1 more articles in the media than Lennox International. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for AAON and 11 mentions for Lennox International. AAON's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Lennox International's score of 0.43 indicating that AAON is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment AAON 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Lennox International 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more volatility & risk, AAON or LII? AAON has a beta of 1, suggesting that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Lennox International has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is AAON or LII more profitable? Lennox International has a net margin of 15.41% compared to AAON's net margin of 9.70%. Lennox International's return on equity of 99.81% beat AAON's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets AAON9.70% 15.45% 10.30% Lennox International 15.41%99.81%24.12% Do analysts recommend AAON or LII? AAON presently has a consensus target price of $102.00, suggesting a potential upside of 22.16%. Lennox International has a consensus target price of $633.42, suggesting a potential upside of 14.70%. Given AAON's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe AAON is more favorable than Lennox International.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score AAON 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.20Lennox International 4 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has preferable earnings and valuation, AAON or LII? Lennox International has higher revenue and earnings than AAON. Lennox International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AAON, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAAON$1.20B5.67$168.56M$1.4756.80Lennox International$5.34B3.63$806.90M$23.3923.61 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of AAON or LII? 70.8% of AAON shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.1% of Lennox International shares are held by institutional investors. 18.6% of AAON shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.4% of Lennox International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is AAON or LII a better dividend stock? AAON pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Lennox International pays an annual dividend of $5.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. AAON pays out 27.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lennox International pays out 22.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. AAON has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Lennox International has raised its dividend for 16 consecutive years. Lennox International is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. SummaryLennox International beats AAON on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get AAON News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AAON and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AAON vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAAONBLDG PRD IndustryConstruction SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$6.70B$28.28B$9.51B$10.16BDividend Yield0.49%1.46%1.85%4.60%P/E Ratio56.8025.5317.1126.40Price / Sales5.673.1296.91174.59Price / Cash28.8427.3215.3729.91Price / Book8.2310.564.736.28Net Income$168.56M$1.35B$618.77M$270.38M7 Day Performance6.83%0.97%1.14%1.89%1 Month Performance4.97%-1.24%8.35%6.01%1 Year Performance-13.17%12.85%106.49%25.26% AAON Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AAONAAON4.7376 of 5 stars$83.50+1.6%$102.00+22.2%-11.3%$6.70B$1.20B56.804,812Positive NewsLIILennox International4.5666 of 5 stars$579.01+0.2%$635.33+9.7%-6.6%$20.30B$5.34B24.7514,200BLDRBuilders FirstSource3.7041 of 5 stars$147.78-1.0%$154.44+4.5%-23.5%$16.49B$16.40B22.4229,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastMASMasco4.6772 of 5 stars$75.62-0.6%$74.13-2.0%-8.3%$15.93B$7.83B20.0618,000Positive NewsOCOwens Corning4.7447 of 5 stars$155.03-0.4%$184.60+19.1%-7.9%$13.01B$10.98B40.2725,000Positive NewsAOSA. O. Smith4.6612 of 5 stars$73.84+0.2%$77.43+4.9%-8.3%$10.32B$3.82B20.5712,700Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAWIArmstrong World Industries4.1756 of 5 stars$197.02-0.7%$177.13-10.1%+54.9%$8.58B$1.45B29.153,600Positive NewsSSDSimpson Manufacturing3.0639 of 5 stars$195.55-0.2%$188.50-3.6%+3.9%$8.15B$2.23B24.945,872Positive NewsTREXTrex3.6972 of 5 stars$63.02-2.4%$71.93+14.1%-9.4%$6.93B$1.15B36.431,838Positive NewsUFPIUFP Industries4.7876 of 5 stars$102.60-1.1%$134.00+30.6%-18.6%$6.08B$6.65B17.8115,000Positive NewsGFFGriffon4.7615 of 5 stars$80.63-0.9%$98.20+21.8%+18.1%$3.79B$2.62B60.175,300Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies LII Alternatives BLDR Alternatives MAS Alternatives OC Alternatives AOS Alternatives AWI Alternatives SSD Alternatives TREX Alternatives UFPI Alternatives GFF Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:AAON) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhat a Former CIA Agent Knows About the Coming Collapse This isn’t just another gold investing book—it’s a survival playbook written by a former CIA officer trained...Advantage Gold | SponsoredNew Biotech Backed by Proven Incubator Now Open to PublicA successful biotech incubator just opened its next chapter - and you're invited to their raise. 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