Lennox International (LII) Projected to Post Earnings on Wednesday

Lennox International (NYSE:LII) is anticipated to release its earnings data before the market opens on Wednesday, April 23rd. Analysts expect Lennox International to post earnings of $3.16 per share and revenue of $1.00 billion for the quarter. Lennox International has set its FY 2025 guidance at 22.000-23.500 EPS.Persons that wish to listen to the company’s earnings conference call can do so using this link.

Lennox International (NYSE:LII) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 29th. The construction company reported $5.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.12 by $1.48. Lennox International had a net margin of 15.11% and a return on equity of 126.79%. On average, analysts expect Lennox International to post $23 EPS for the current fiscal year and $26 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Lennox International Price Performance

Shares of NYSE LII opened at $557.80 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $19.85 billion, a PE ratio of 24.75, a P/E/G ratio of 2.36 and a beta of 1.07. The company has a quick ratio of 0.90, a current ratio of 1.43 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.98. Lennox International has a twelve month low of $445.63 and a twelve month high of $682.50. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $581.99 and a 200 day simple moving average of $610.08.

Lennox International Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 15th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, April 30th will be given a $1.15 dividend. This represents a $4.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.82%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, April 30th. Lennox International’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 20.41%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities analysts have recently issued reports on LII shares. Royal Bank of Canada increased their price objective on shares of Lennox International from $617.00 to $642.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 30th. Stephens reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $750.00 price objective on shares of Lennox International in a research note on Friday, March 7th. Wells Fargo & Company reaffirmed an “underweight” rating and set a $580.00 target price (down from $630.00) on shares of Lennox International in a research report on Monday, February 3rd. Mizuho downgraded shares of Lennox International from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and reduced their price target for the company from $675.00 to $625.00 in a research report on Thursday, January 30th. Finally, UBS Group upped their price objective on shares of Lennox International from $575.00 to $625.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, January 3rd. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $606.15.

Insider Transactions at Lennox International

In other news, CAO Chris Kosel sold 194 shares of Lennox International stock in a transaction on Friday, February 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $644.20, for a total transaction of $124,974.80. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 1,282 shares in the company, valued at $825,864.40. The trade was a 13.14 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Company insiders own 10.40% of the company’s stock.

About Lennox International

Lennox International Inc, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and markets a range of products for the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration markets in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The Home Comfort Solutions segment provides furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, packaged heating and cooling systems, indoor air quality equipment, comfort control products, and replacement parts and supplies; residential heating, ventilation, cooling equipment, and air conditioning; and evaporator coils and unit heaters under Lennox, Dave Lennox Signature Collection, Armstrong Air, Ducane, AirEase, Concord, MagicPak, Advanced Distributor Products, Allied, Elite Series, Merit Series, Comfort Sync, Healthy Climate, iComfort, ComfortSense, and Lennox Stores name.