Lennox International Inc (LII)vsLimbach Holdings Inc (LMB)
LII
Lennox International Inc
$417.45
-2.92%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $18.93B
LMB
Limbach Holdings Inc
$69.90
+3.31%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $867.14M
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 1.57. LII earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
LII
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
LMB
Hold44
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
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 12.0x book value
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
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%.
Bull Case : LMB
The strongest argument for LMB centers on Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : LII
The primary concerns for LII are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Debt/Equity. 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 (56/100 vs 44/100), 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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