Lennox International (LII) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Lennox International Inc., founded in 1895 by Dave Lennox, is a prominent manufacturer and provider of climate control solutions. Headquartered in Richardson, Texas, the company has a long history of innovation in heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVACR) technologies. Over more than a century, Lennox has evolved from its early furnace designs to a diverse portfolio of energy-efficient and sustainable systems.

The company’s operations are organized into Residential Climate Solutions and Commercial HVAC and Refrigeration divisions. Its residential segment offers furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps and indoor air quality products, while the commercial unit delivers rooftop units, chillers, controls and refrigeration systems for a range of applications. Lennox also supplies aftermarket parts, maintenance services and digital control solutions to support its products throughout their lifecycle.

Lennox serves customers across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific through a network of distributors, contractors and original equipment manufacturers. The company’s global footprint enables it to address regional climate needs and regulatory requirements, supporting both new construction and retrofit projects. Lennox emphasizes local support and training to ensure reliable performance and efficiency of its equipment.

Under the leadership of Todd Bluedorn, who has served as president and chief executive officer since 2017, Lennox continues to focus on research and development in pursuit of enhanced energy efficiency and sustainable technologies. The company maintains a commitment to corporate responsibility, innovation and customer service as it navigates evolving market trends and environmental standards.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $524.07 to $541.31
• 50-Day Range: $515.89 to $612.68
• 52-Week Range: $500.10 to $689.44
• Volume: 211,649 shs
• Average Volume: 404,540 shs
• Market Capitalization: $18.46 billion
• P/E Ratio: 22.47
• Dividend Yield: 0.99%
• Price Target: $615.00
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Lennox International Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Lennox International scored higher than 85% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 28th out of 104 stocks in the construction sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Lennox International has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.14, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Lennox International has a consensus price target of $615.00, representing about 17.0% upside from its current price of $525.58.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Lennox International has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 12.03%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Lennox International are expected to grow by 12.03% in the coming year, from $22.94 to $25.70 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Lennox International is 22.50, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 231.07.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Lennox International is 22.50, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 16.80.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Lennox International has a PEG Ratio of 1.96. 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 22.02. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

5.21% 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 4.4.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Lennox International has recently increased by 1.84%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Yield

Lennox International has a dividend yield of 0.96%, which is in 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 22.23%. 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 20.23% next year. This indicates that Lennox International will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 1.6 / 5
• Environmental Score: -2.50

Percentage of Shares Shorted

5.21% 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 4.4.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Lennox International has recently increased by 1.84%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.58

News Sentiment

Lennox International has a news sentiment score of 0.58. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.75 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 14 news articles for Lennox International this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

11 people have searched for LII on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 10% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 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 $2,041,609.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 9.73% 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.

LII Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have LII shares performed this year?

Lennox International's stock was trading at $609.30 at the start of the year. Since then, LII shares have decreased by 13.7% and is now trading at $525.5780.

How were Lennox International's earnings last quarter?

Lennox International, Inc. (NYSE:LII) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 23rd. The construction company reported $7.82 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $6.90 by $0.92. The business's quarterly revenue was up 3.4% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

Is Lennox International buying back stock?

Lennox International's board initiated a stock buyback plan on Thursday, May 22nd 2025, which authorizes the company to repurchase $1,000,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 5% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are usually a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Does Lennox International have any subsidiaries?

Lennox International subsidiaries include Kysor Warren, Service Experts LLC, Advanced Distributor Products LLC, Advanced Heat Transfer LLC, Allied Air Enterprises LLC, Bohn de Mexico S.A. de C.V., Etablissements Brancher S.A.S., and others.

Who are Lennox International's major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of Lennox International include New England Research & Management Inc. (0.01%) and Carolina Wealth Advisors LLC (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Daniel M Sessa, Joseph William Reitmeier, Gary S Bedard, Prakash Bedapudi, Todd J Teske, Joseph Nassab, John D Torres, Shane D Wall, Sherry Buck and Chris Kosel.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Lennox International?

Shares of LII stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Lennox International own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Lennox International investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), The RMR Group (RMR), Hawkins (HWKN) and AUO (AUOTY).

Company Calendar

• Record date for 7/15 Dividend: 6/30/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 7/15 Dividend: 6/30/2025
• Dividend Payable: 7/15/2025
• Last Earnings: 7/23/2025
• Record date for 10/15 Dividend: 9/30/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 10/15 Dividend: 9/30/2025
• Today: 10/10/2025
• Dividend Payable: 10/15/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/22/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Construction
• Industry: BLDG PRD - AIR/HT
• Sub-Industry: Building Products
• Current Symbol: NYSE:LII
• CIK: 1069202
• Web: www.lennoxinternational.com
• Phone: (972) 497-5000
• Fax: 972-497-5299
• Employees: 14,200
• Year Founded: 1895

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Lennox International: $615.00
• High Price Target: $750.00
• Low Price Target: $450.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +14.5%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.14
• Research Coverage: 14 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $23.39
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 22.97
• Forward P/E Ratio: 23.41
• P/E Growth: 1.96
• Net Income: $806.90 million
• Net Margins: 15.41%
• Pretax Margin: 18.94%
• Return on Equity: 99.81%
• Return on Assets: 24.12%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.93
• Current Ratio: 1.41
• Quick Ratio: 0.71

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $5.42 billion
• Price / Sales: 3.48
• Cash Flow: $24.55 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 21.87
• Book Value: $23.87 per share
• Price / Book: 22.49

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 35,124,000
• Free Float: 31,706,000
• Market Cap: $18.86 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.10