Lennox International Inc (LII)

Return on equity (ROE)

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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 590,100 540,000 551,500 511,500 497,100 486,300 470,700 463,500 464,100 492,200 497,600 427,600 356,300 358,600 341,600 352,300 408,700 370,300 363,600 390,500
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 285,300 159,500 62,600 -125,900 -203,100 -305,200 -401,300 -410,200 -269,000 -334,800 -213,300 -160,700 -17,100 -115,700 -228,900 -318,300 -170,200 -277,300 -217,500 -204,800
ROE 206.83% 338.56% 880.99%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $590,100K ÷ $285,300K
= 206.83%

Based on the data provided, it is evident that Lennox International Inc's return on equity (ROE) has been fluctuating significantly over the past few quarters. In Q1 2023, the ROE data is not available, making it challenging to assess the trend accurately for that specific quarter.

The ROE has shown a substantial increase from Q4 2022 to Q2 2023, reaching exceptionally high levels of 880.99% in Q2 2023 and 338.56% in Q3 2023. These numbers indicate that Lennox International Inc has been generating substantial returns for its shareholders during these periods.

While the ROE values are impressive, the sudden fluctuations in the ratios may raise questions about the sustainability of these high returns. Investors may want to further investigate the underlying factors driving these fluctuations and assess the company's operational efficiency and profitability to determine the long-term viability of the business.

Overall, Lennox International Inc's recent ROE performance demonstrates strong profitability, but further analysis is required to understand the dynamics behind the fluctuations and to evaluate the company's overall financial health and performance.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
ROE
Lennox International Inc
LII
206.83%
AAON Inc
AAON
24.16%
Carrier Global Corp
CARR
14.98%