Lennox International Inc (LII)vsLimbach Holdings Inc (LMB)
LII
Lennox International Inc
$508.43
-1.86%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $17.82B
LMB
Limbach Holdings Inc
$81.50
+1.67%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $989.45M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Lennox International Inc generates 706% more annual revenue ($5.26B vs $652.55M). LII leads profitability with a 15.1% profit margin vs 5.1%. LII appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.48. LII earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 58/100 (C).
LII
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
LMB
Hold42
out of 100
Grade: D
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 65 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Areas to Watch
Trading at 14.6x book value
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 7.7%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
4.3% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LII
The strongest argument for LII centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score. Profitability is solid with margins at 15.1% and operating margin at 14.3%. PEG of 1.48 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : LMB
The strongest argument for LMB centers on Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : LII
The primary concerns for LII are Price/Book, Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score. Debt-to-equity of 1.61 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : LMB
The primary concerns for LMB are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LII profiles as a mature stock while LMB is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
LMB carries more volatility with a beta of 1.42 — expect wider price swings.
LII is growing revenue faster at 5.8% — sustainability is the question.
LMB generates stronger free cash flow (-8M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
LII scores higher overall (58/100 vs 42/100), backed by strong 15.1% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Lennox International Inc
INDUSTRIALS · BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT · USA
Lennox International Inc. 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 company is headquartered in Richardson, Texas.
Limbach Holdings Inc
INDUSTRIALS · BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT · USA
Limbach Holdings, Inc. is an integrated building systems solutions company in the United States. The company is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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