A new ETF built on diesel engines, truck fleets, and air conditioners is pitching itself as a refuge from software-heavy portfolios, but its biggest holding may already be cashing in on the very trend it claims to avoid.

Lennox has significantly underperformed the broader market amid weaker residential demand and reduced guidance, while analysts remain moderately optimistic about its prospects.

Over the last six months, Lennox’s shares have sunk to $437.64, producing a disappointing 17.3% loss - a stark contrast to the S&P 500’s 10.9% gain. This might have investors contemplating their next move.

Industrials businesses quietly power the physical things we depend on, from cars and homes to e-commerce infrastructure. But they are at the whim of volatile macroeconomic factors that influence capital spending (like interest rates), and the industry has underperformed the market over the past six months as its 1.3% return lagged the S&P 500 by 9.7 percentage points.

Residential weakness offset by commercial growth; recovery pushed to 2027.

Modine's fiscal Q1 earnings beat estimates as data center sales surge 90%. However, revenues miss, and supply-chain pressure squeezes margins.

Lennox International recently reported its second-quarter 2026 results, showing modest sales growth to US$1,545.3 million but slightly lower net income of US$269 million, while also trimming full-year earnings guidance to US$23.00–US$24.00 per share. Beneath the headline numbers, a 24% revenue increase in the commercial Building Climate Solutions segment contrasted sharply with a 7% residential decline, underlining how shifting demand between non-residential projects and pressured homeowners...

Climate control solutions innovator Lennox International (NYSE:LII) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2026 as sales rose 3% year on year to $1.55 billion. Its GAAP profit of $7.73 per share was in line with analysts’ consensus estimates.

The market looked past a small earnings beat to a profit that is still shrinking and a raised target that leans heavily on the back half of the year.

Shares of climate control solutions innovator Lennox International (NYSE:LII) fell 20.1% in the afternoon session after the company reported second-quarter results that missed revenue estimates and provided a full-year profit forecast that fell short of Wall Street's expectations.

Lennox International (NYSE:LII) reported second-quarter revenue growth of 3% to $1.5 billion, while total segment profit increased 2% to $355 million and adjusted earnings per share was flat at $7.72. The company said strong performance in its commercial-focused Building Climate Solutions segment he

Lennox International Inc (LII) reports steady revenue growth and strategic acquisitions amid residential market challenges.

US equity indexes fell Wednesday as crude oil prices jumped after Iran's surprise missile attack, wh

Investors turned icy cold toward Lennox International stock, sending shares angling toward their worst day in 25 years after the HVAC company cut its full-year outlook. Shares of Lennox International tumbled 20% to $435.11 on Wednesday, putting them on pace for their largest daily percentage decline since March 19, 2001. The sharp decline in share price came after Lennox International—which manufactures heat pumps, air conditioning, and air quality systems—on Wednesday reduced its full-year earnings outlook to $23 to $24 a share, down from its previous $23.50 to $25 a share view.

Moby summary of Lennox International Inc.'s Q2 2026 earnings call

Lennox stock wouldn't be expensive if its earnings were growing -- but they're shrinking instead.

Although the revenue and EPS for Lennox (LII) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

Lennox (LII) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +1.18% and -1.12%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Climate control solutions innovator Lennox International (NYSE:LII) fell short of the market’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2026 as sales rose 3% year on year to $1.55 billion. Its GAAP profit of $7.72 per share was in line with analysts’ consensus estimates.

Management raised the bar with a powerful new forecast, but the stock has barely budged since. The market is waiting for proof, and this standoff won't last forever.

Climate control solutions innovator Lennox International (NYSE:LII) will be reporting earnings this Wednesday morning. Here’s what you need to know.

SPX Technologies (SPXC) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Lennox (LII) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Here is how Lennox International (LII) and Masco (MAS) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

Lennox International stock performance snapshot Lennox International (LII) has drawn fresh attention after recent trading left the stock at a last close of $558.57, with investors weighing its current valuation against historical total returns. Over the past month, Lennox International has returned 5.72%, with the past 3 months showing a 14.67% gain and year to date performance at 11.96%. The 1 year total return declined 7.75%, while the 3 year and 5 year total returns are 73.10% and 87.59%...

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