Lennox International (LII) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2010 - 2026)
Lennox International (LII) posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 27.61% for Q3 2026, down 12.84 percentage points from 40.45% a year earlier and down 2.20 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Lennox International (LII) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Lennox International's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 36.13%, down 8.22 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] shows a five-year change of -2.95 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Lennox International's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 44.35% in FY2024 (+2.41 pp), 41.94% in FY2023 (-4.31 pp), 46.25% in FY2022 (-4.36 pp) and 50.62% in FY2021 (+11.54 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since Q3 2016.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has declined in each of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.86 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the past five years was Q4 2021, with a gain of 9.93 percentage points; the weakest was Q3 2026, with a drop of 12.84 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] for the three prior quarters was 29.81% (Q2 2026), 31.66% (Q1 2026) and 35.34% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trane Technologies | 88.43 Bn | 83.04 Bn | 2.38 Bn | 25.73% |
| 2 | Johnson Controls International | 81.95 Bn | 79.68 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 10.45% |
| 3 | Carrier Global | 43.09 Bn | 37.47 Bn | 1.90 Bn | -4.60% |
| 4 | Comfort Systems Usa | 35.64 Bn | 29.60 Bn | 934.48 Mn | 15.98% |
| 5 | Otis Worldwide | 30.11 Bn | 26.50 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 62.19% |
| 6 | James Hardie Industries | 16.21 Bn | 15.14 Bn | 562.40 Mn | 4.61% |
| 7 | Masco | 16.11 Bn | 13.92 Bn | 720.00 Mn | 35.31% |
| 8 | Allegion | 15.72 Bn | 14.35 Bn | 548.20 Mn | 18.36% |
| 9 | Carlisle Companies | 14.80 Bn | 11.71 Bn | 494.90 Mn | 17.80% |
| 10 | Lennox International | 11.75 Bn | 11.57 Bn | 497.20 Mn | 27.61% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 27.61% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 29.81% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 31.66% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 35.34% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 40.45% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 40.26% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 39.94% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 42.18% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 42.18% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 37.45% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 37.71% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 37.93% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 35.44% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 37.33% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 38.38% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 40.42% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 39.81% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 39.91% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 45.02% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 51.16% |
API Access
Lennox International Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] 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-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=LII&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "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-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=LII&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();