Lennox (LII) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Core Insights - Lennox International (LII) reported a revenue of $1.35 billion for the quarter ended December 2024, marking a year-over-year increase of 16.5% and exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 8.71% [1] - The earnings per share (EPS) for the same period was $5.60, a significant increase from $3.63 a year ago, with an EPS surprise of 32.39% over the consensus estimate of $4.23 [1] Financial Performance - Net Sales for Building Climate Solutions reached $457.60 million, surpassing the average estimate of $424.09 million from 14 analysts [4] - Net Sales for Home Comfort Solutions amounted to $887.40 million, exceeding the estimated $806.19 million by analysts [4] - Segment Profit for Corporate and other was reported at -$43.70 million, which was below the average estimate of -$31.94 million [4] - Segment Profit for Building Climate Solutions was $98.80 million, slightly above the estimated $94.07 million [4] - Segment Profit for Home Comfort Solutions was $192.60 million, significantly higher than the average estimate of $140.06 million [4] Stock Performance - Shares of Lennox have returned +8.8% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.7% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating potential performance in line with the broader market in the near term [3]