Lennox International Inc. (LII) is a Texas-based company that designs, manufactures, and markets products for heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration, with a market cap of $18.6 billion. However, their stock has underperformed compared to the broader market, declining 9.5% over the past year.

Facing headwinds from channel destocking and weak demand in residential construction, LII reported Q4 results that fell short of Wall Street expectations. Their adjusted EPS of $4.45 missed forecasts of $4.76, and revenue was $1.2 billion, below the expected $1.3 billion. Full-year adjusted EPS is projected to be between $23.50 to $25.

Analysts predict LII’s EPS to grow 4.2% to $24.12 for the current fiscal year, with a mixed earnings surprise history. The consensus among 19 analysts covering LII is a “Moderate Buy,” with varying ratings from “Strong Buy” to “Strong Sell.” Morgan Stanley (MS) maintained an “Underweight” rating on LII with a lowered price target of $450.

The mean price target for LII is $552.07, representing a 4.2% premium, while the Street-high target of $667 indicates a potential upside of 25.9%. This information is for informational purposes only, originally published on Barchart.com.

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