Lennox International (LII) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026)
Lennox International (LII) posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 35.00% for Q2 2026, down 15.11 percentage points from 50.11% a year earlier and down 0.82 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Lennox International (LII) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Lennox International's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 39.17%, down 13.72 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] shows a five-year change of +3.25 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Lennox International's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 52.89% in FY2024 (+7.39 pp), 45.50% in FY2023 (-39.28 pp), 84.77% in FY2022 (+38.48 pp) and 46.29% in FY2021 (+10.38 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q1 2016.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has declined in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.14 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the past five years was Q2 2023, with a gain of 27.21 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2023, with a drop of 23.90 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] for the three prior quarters was 35.83% (Q1 2026), 39.89% (Q4 2025) and 44.57% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trane Technologies | 102.06 Bn | 96.80 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 26.65% |
| 2 | Johnson Controls International | 94.64 Bn | 92.40 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 10.95% |
| 3 | Comfort Systems Usa | 60.88 Bn | 56.13 Bn | 844.23 Mn | 25.26% |
| 4 | Carrier Global | 45.43 Bn | 40.06 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 6.15% |
| 5 | Otis Worldwide | 24.39 Bn | 20.99 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 87.23% |
| 6 | James Hardie Industries | 14.50 Bn | 13.23 Bn | 548.70 Mn | 4.22% |
| 7 | Masco | 13.48 Bn | 11.58 Bn | 868.00 Mn | 36.39% |
| 8 | Allegion | 13.12 Bn | 11.83 Bn | 517.50 Mn | 19.60% |
| 9 | Carlisle Companies | 13.11 Bn | 9.46 Bn | 568.40 Mn | 19.44% |
| 10 | Lennox International | 12.31 Bn | 12.11 Bn | 539.50 Mn | 35.00% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 35.00% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 35.83% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 39.89% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 44.57% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 50.11% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 46.44% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 48.32% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 50.06% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 43.04% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 43.90% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 41.65% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 43.83% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 64.88% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 59.85% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 65.55% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 36.37% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 37.67% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 40.43% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 44.71% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 59.40% |
Lennox International Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=LII&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "LII", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=LII&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();