
Lennox International (LII) Reaches New Lifetime High Today
Trade-Ideas LLC identified
(
) as a new lifetime high candidate. In addition to specific proprietary factors, Trade-Ideas identified Lennox International as such a stock due to the following factors:
- LII has an average dollar-volume (as measured by average daily share volume multiplied by share price) of $55.8 million.
- LII has traded 12,236 shares today.
- LII is trading at a new lifetime high.
EXCLUSIVE OFFER: Get the inside scoop on opportunities in LII with the Ticky from Trade-Ideas. See the FREE profile for LII NOW at Trade-Ideas
More details on LII:
Lennox International Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets a range of products for the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration markets. The company operates in three segments: Residential Heating & Cooling, Commercial Heating & Cooling, and Refrigeration. The stock currently has a dividend yield of 1.2%. LII has a PE ratio of 27. Currently there are 5 analysts that rate Lennox International a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and 9 rate it a hold.
The average volume for Lennox International has been 388,700 shares per day over the past 30 days. Lennox International has a market cap of $6.5 billion and is part of the industrial goods sector and industrial industry. Shares are up 19.5% year-to-date as of the close of trading on Monday.
EXCLUSIVE OFFER: See inside Jim Cramer's multi-million dollar charitable trust portfolio to see the stocks he thinks could be potential winners. Click here to see his holdings for 14-days FREE.
Analysis:
rates Lennox International as a
. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its solid stock price performance, increase in net income, revenue growth, good cash flow from operations and growth in earnings per share. We feel its strengths outweigh the fact that the company shows low profit margins.
Highlights from the ratings report include:
- Powered by its strong earnings growth of 80.64% and other important driving factors, this stock has surged by 34.63% over the past year, outperforming the rise in the S&P 500 Index during the same period. Regarding the stock's future course, although almost any stock can fall in a broad market decline, LII should continue to move higher despite the fact that it has already enjoyed a very nice gain in the past year.
- The company, on the basis of net income growth from the same quarter one year ago, has significantly outperformed against the S&P 500 and exceeded that of the Building Products industry average. The net income increased by 79.1% when compared to the same quarter one year prior, rising from $13.90 million to $24.90 million.
- Despite its growing revenue, the company underperformed as compared with the industry average of 11.3%. Since the same quarter one year prior, revenues slightly increased by 4.3%. Growth in the company's revenue appears to have helped boost the earnings per share.
- LENNOX INTERNATIONAL INC reported significant earnings per share improvement in the most recent quarter compared to the same quarter a year ago. This company has reported somewhat volatile earnings recently. But, we feel it is poised for EPS growth in the coming year. During the past fiscal year, LENNOX INTERNATIONAL INC reported lower earnings of $4.11 versus $4.28 in the prior year. This year, the market expects an improvement in earnings ($6.61 versus $4.11).
- Net operating cash flow has slightly increased to -$113.40 million or 7.20% when compared to the same quarter last year. Despite an increase in cash flow, LENNOX INTERNATIONAL INC's cash flow growth rate is still lower than the industry average growth rate of 48.93%.
- You can view the full Lennox International Ratings Report.
EXCLUSIVE OFFER: See inside Jim Cramer's multi-million dollar charitable trust portfolio to see the stocks he thinks could be potential winners. Click here to see his holdings for 14-days FREE.









