Stock comparison
IES Holdings
Lennox International
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
IESC
IES Holdings
Market cap
$13.65B
Sector
Industrials
LII
Lennox International
Market cap
$17.4B
Sector
Industrials
Overall winner
IES Holdings IESC
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | IESC | LII | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 51C | 64C | LII |
| Benjamin Graham | 70B | 67B | IESC |
| Philip Fisher | 57C | 48D | IESC |
| Peter Lynch | 53C | 45D | IESC |
| Joel Greenblatt | 64C | 45D | IESC |
| Charlie Munger | 51C | 56C | LII |
| Terry Smith | 48D | 48D | Tie |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | IESC | LII |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $13.65B | $17.4B |
| P/E (TTM) | 35.9x | 22.2x |
| EV/EBIT | 35.7x | 19.0x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 27.3% | 23.93% |
| Gross margin | 25.63% | 33.06% |
| Net margin | 10.47% | 14.89% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 21.71% | 5.5% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 47.56% | 15.65% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.1x | 1.6x |
| Dividend yield | 0.0% | 1.04% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
IESC leads on
- Debt / Equity0.1xvs 1.6x+94%
- Revenue CAGR 5y21.71%vs 5.5%+75%
- EPS CAGR 5y47.56%vs 15.65%+67%
- ROIC (TTM)27.3%vs 23.93%+12%
LII leads on
- Dividend yield1.04%vs 0.0%+100%
- EV/EBIT19.0xvs 35.7x+47%
- P/E (TTM)22.2xvs 35.9x+38%
- Net margin14.89%vs 10.47%+30%
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Key terms in this analysis
Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.