Lennox International Inc (LII)vsTrane Technologies plc (TT)
LII
Lennox International Inc
$439.77
+0.93%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $14.37B
TT
Trane Technologies plc
$478.66
+0.76%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $103.90B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Trane Technologies plc generates 319% more annual revenue ($22.21B vs $5.30B). LII leads profitability with a 14.9% profit margin vs 13.3%. LII appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.25. TT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C).
LII
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
TT
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 65 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Strong operational efficiency at 22.9%
Every $100 of equity generates 34 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Areas to Watch
Trading at 11.7x book value
3.0% revenue growth
0.1% earnings growth
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 12.3x book value
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LII
The strongest argument for LII centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score, Operating Margin. PEG of 1.25 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : TT
The strongest argument for TT centers on Return on Equity, Market Cap. Revenue growth of 10.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : LII
The primary concerns for LII are Price/Book, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Debt-to-equity of 1.61 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : TT
The primary concerns for TT are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
TT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.21 — expect wider price swings.
TT is growing revenue faster at 10.6% — sustainability is the question.
TT generates stronger free cash flow (542M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
LII scores higher overall (60/100 vs 60/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" 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.
Trane Technologies plc
INDUSTRIALS · BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT · USA
Trane Technologies plc is an American Irish domiciled diversified industrial manufacturing company. It is headquartered near Dublin, Ireland.
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