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Across the recent three months, 9 analysts have shared their insights on Lennox Intl (NYSE:LII), expressing a variety of opinions spanning from bullish to bearish.
The following table encapsulates their recent ratings, offering a glimpse into the evolving sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
| Bullish | Somewhat Bullish | Indifferent | Somewhat Bearish | Bearish | |
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| Total Ratings | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Last 30D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1M Ago | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2M Ago | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3M Ago | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Providing deeper insights, analysts have established 12-month price targets, indicating an average target of $524.44, along with a high estimate of $600.00 and a low estimate of $360.00. This upward trend is evident, with the current average reflecting a 4.82% increase from the previous average price target of $500.33.
The perception of Lennox Intl by financial experts is analyzed through recent analyst actions. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
| Analyst | Analyst Firm | Action Taken | Rating | Current Price Target | Prior Price Target |
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| Joe Ritchie | Goldman Sachs | Raises | Buy | $575.00 | $507.00 |
| Joseph O'Dea | Wells Fargo | Raises | Equal-Weight | $570.00 | $550.00 |
| Gautam Khanna | TD Cowen | Raises | Buy | $600.00 | $550.00 |
| Joseph O'Dea | Wells Fargo | Raises | Overweight | $550.00 | $520.00 |
| Tommy Moll | Stephens & Co. | Maintains | Overweight | $550.00 | $550.00 |
| Stephen Tusa | JP Morgan | Raises | Underweight | $360.00 | $350.00 |
| Deane Dray | RBC Capital | Raises | Sector Perform | $510.00 | $481.00 |
| Damian Karas | UBS | Raises | Neutral | $485.00 | $450.00 |
| Joseph O'Dea | Wells Fargo | Lowers | Overweight | $520.00 | $545.00 |
For valuable insights into Lennox Intl's market performance, consider these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators. Stay well-informed and make prudent decisions using our Ratings Table.
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Lennox International manufactures and distributes heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and refrigeration products to replacement (75% of sales) and new construction (25% of sales) markets. In fiscal 2023, residential HVAC was 68% of sales and commercial HVAC and Heatcraft refrigeration was 32% of sales. The company goes to market with multiple brands, but Lennox is the company's flagship HVAC brand. The Texas-based company is focused on North America after the sale of its European HVAC and refrigeration businesses in late 2023.
Market Capitalization: Boasting an elevated market capitalization, the company surpasses industry averages. This signals substantial size and strong market recognition.
Decline in Revenue: Over the 3 months period, Lennox Intl faced challenges, resulting in a decline of approximately -0.22% in revenue growth as of 31 March, 2024. This signifies a reduction in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the revenue growth lags behind its industry peers. The company achieved a growth rate lower than the average among peers in Industrials sector.
Net Margin: Lennox Intl's net margin is impressive, surpassing industry averages. With a net margin of 11.87%, the company demonstrates strong profitability and effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): Lennox Intl's ROE stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROE of 38.01%, the company demonstrates effective use of equity capital and strong financial performance.
Return on Assets (ROA): Lennox Intl's ROA excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 4.3%. This signifies efficient management of assets and strong financial health.
Debt Management: The company faces challenges in debt management with a debt-to-equity ratio higher than the industry average. With a ratio of 4.49, caution is advised due to increased financial risk.
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