Lennox International Inc (LII)

Pretax margin

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 993,800 928,500 809,800 766,500 737,400 683,500 682,900 636,500 615,800 586,600 566,800 558,200 560,200 600,900 605,300 524,000 444,500 455,100 439,600 451,700
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 5,341,300 5,151,100 5,019,300 4,979,600 4,981,900 4,920,900 4,799,500 4,754,400 4,718,400 4,589,400 4,404,400 4,277,100 4,194,200 4,143,400 4,138,500 3,840,800 3,634,100 3,605,100 3,583,000 3,740,800
Pretax margin 18.61% 18.03% 16.13% 15.39% 14.80% 13.89% 14.23% 13.39% 13.05% 12.78% 12.87% 13.05% 13.36% 14.50% 14.63% 13.64% 12.23% 12.62% 12.27% 12.07%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $993,800K ÷ $5,341,300K
= 18.61%

Lennox International Inc has shown consistent improvement in its pretax margin over the years, reflecting efficient cost management and operational performance. The pretax margin has increased steadily from 12.07% in March 2020 to 18.61% in December 2024.

The company experienced minor fluctuations in its pretax margin over the quarters, with a peak of 18.03% in September 2024. This suggests that Lennox International Inc has been effectively controlling its operating expenses and generating higher pre-tax profits relative to its total revenue.

Overall, the upward trend in pretax margin indicates the company's ability to effectively control costs and enhance profitability over the years. This positive performance metric reflects well on the company's financial health and operational efficiency.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Lennox International Inc
LII
18.61%
AAON Inc
AAON
19.16%
Carrier Global Corp
CARR
32.08%