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Lennox InternationalSTU:LXI -1.31%92 Days Payable is 52.22 as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 48.10. GuruFocus rates STU:LXI with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of €469.91 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,716 Construction companies, Lennox International ranks worse than 67.66% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lennox International's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
STU:LXI'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 42.64 Med: 48.1 Max: 53.91
Current: 52.98
During the past 13 years, Lennox International's highest Days Payable was 53.91. The lowest was 42.64. And the median was 48.10.
STU:LXI's Days Payable is ranked worse than 67.66% of 1716
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 76.55
vs STU:LXI: 52.98
Lennox International's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (67.50) to Mar. 2026 (52.22).
It may suggest that Lennox Internationalaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Lennox International Days Payable Related Terms
Lennox International Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lennox International's Days Payable 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.
STU:LXI vs MAIR, MAS, CSL: Days Payable Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Lennox International's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable 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 Days Payable vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Lennox International's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lennox International's Days Payable falls into.
Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.
Lennox International's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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 (STU:LXI) has a Days Payable of 52.22 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Lennox International and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 48.10. Over the past decade, Lennox International's Days Payable has ranged from 42.64 to 53.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Lennox International ranks #1161 out of 1716 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 67.7%.
Is Lennox International's Days Payable too high?
Lennox International's current Days Payable of 52.22 is near median its 10-year median of 48.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 42.64 to a high of 53.91. The Construction industry median Days Payable is 76.55. Lennox International's value of 52.22 is 31.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lennox International ranks #1161 out of 1716 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Lennox International has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lennox International's Days Payable compare to MAIR and MAS?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Lennox International ranks #1161 out of 1716 companies for Days Payable. This places Lennox International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 76.55. Lennox International's value of 52.22 is 31.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Lennox International's own Days Payable has ranged from 42.64 to 53.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 48.10 vs. the industry median of 76.55, Lennox International has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for a Construction company?
The median Days Payable among Construction companies is 76.55, based on 1,716 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Lennox International's current Days Payable of 52.22 is 31.8% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Lennox International and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Days Payable is 76.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lennox International's current Days Payable is 52.22, which is near median its own 10-year median of 48.10. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lennox International (STU:LXI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €469.91, compared to a current price of €467.40 — trading 0.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 52.22, which is near median its 10-year median of 48.10 and 31.8% below the Construction industry median of 76.55. Lennox International's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lennox International (STU:LXI), the current Days Payable is 52.22 as of Mar. 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 (STU:LXI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lennox International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €467.40 is trading 0.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €469.91.
GuruFocus considers Lennox International to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for STU:LXI:
Days Payable: 52.22 (near median its 10-year median of 48.10)
GF Value™: €469.91 vs. price of €467.40 (0.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 31.8% below the Construction median (#1161 of 1716)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:LXI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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