Lennox International (MIL:1LII) Buyback Yield %: 2.34 (As of Jul. 21, 2026) — 33% Below Median

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MIL:1LII Lennox International Inc MIL:1LII
93 GF Score
Price €493.20
GF Value €501.24
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What is Lennox International Buyback Yield %?

Lennox International MIL:1LII 93 Buyback Yield % is 2.34 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 3.47. GuruFocus rates MIL:1LII with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of €501.24. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 528 Construction companies, Lennox International ranks better than 87.5% on this metric.

Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

Lennox International's current buyback yield was 2.34%.


Lennox International Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lennox International's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Lennox International Buyback Yield % Chart

Lennox International Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
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Lennox International Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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MIL:1LII vs MAIR, MAS, CSL: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Lennox International's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Lennox International Buyback Yield % vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Lennox International's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lennox International's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Lennox International Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Lennox International's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (-428.281 + 0) / 14732.6264
=2.91%

Lennox International's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-374.484 + 0) / 15392.982
=2.43%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

** If the quarter corresponds to the year-end period, we will use the annual Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data .

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What does a Buyback Yield % of 2.34 mean?
Lennox International (MIL:1LII) has a Buyback Yield % of 2.34 as of Jul. 21, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Lennox International and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 3.47. Over the past decade, Lennox International's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.06 to 7.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Lennox International ranks #66 out of 528 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 12.5%.
Is Lennox International's Buyback Yield % too high?
Lennox International's current Buyback Yield % of 2.34 is 33% below median its 10-year median of 3.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 7.06. Based on the distribution chart, Lennox International ranks #66 out of 528 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lennox International has a GF Score™ of 93/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lennox International's Buyback Yield % compare to MAIR and MAS?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Lennox International ranks #66 out of 528 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Lennox International in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. Historically, Lennox International's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.06 to 7.06 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for a Construction company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Construction industry context. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Lennox International and its competitors. Lennox International's current Buyback Yield % is 2.34, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 3.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lennox International stock overvalued right now?
Lennox International (MIL:1LII) has a current Buyback Yield % of 2.34. The stock's GF Value™ is €501.24, compared to a current price of €493.20 — trading 1.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 2.34, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 3.47. Lennox International's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lennox International (MIL:1LII), the current Buyback Yield % is 2.34 as of Jul. 21, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Lennox International (MIL:1LII) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lennox International stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €493.20 is trading 1.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €501.24.

Key valuation signals for MIL:1LII:

  • Buyback Yield %: 2.34 (33% below median its 10-year median of 3.47)
  • GF Value™: €501.24 vs. price of €493.20 (1.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1LII stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lennox International Business Description

Other Exchanges LII:USALXI:Germany
Address 2140 Lake Park Boulevard, Richardson, TX, USA, 75080
Lennox International manufacturers and distributes heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and refrigeration products for the North American replacement (75% of sales) and new construction (25% of sales) markets. Residential HVAC (home comfort solutions) accounts for 67% of sales and commercial HVAC (building climate solutions) accounts for the remaining 33% of sales. Lennox's commercial exposure is what its peers refer to as residential and light commercial, and lacks the scale and complexity of what is referred to as an applied solution. The company goes to market with multiple brands, but Lennox is its flagship HVAC brand.
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