Lennox Q3 revenue rises 10% to $1.5 billion; raises 2024 EPS guidance
Lennox reported third-quarter 2024 revenue of $1.5 billion, up 10%, and diluted EPS of $6.68 versus $3.65 a year earlier. The company raised its full-year 2024 EPS and free cash flow guidance, and said Chief Legal Officer John Torres will retire and be succeeded by Monica Brown on January 1, 2025.
Key points
- Q3 net sales were $1.5 billion, up 10% (core revenue up 15%); operating income was $303.3 million versus $186.8 million a year earlier.
- Diluted EPS was $6.68 versus $3.65; adjusted diluted EPS was $6.68 versus $5.37.
- 2024 EPS guidance raised to $20.75 to $21.00 from $19.50 to $20.25; free cash flow guidance raised to $575 million to $650 million from $500 million to $600 million.
- John Torres retires as Chief Legal Officer effective December 31, 2024 and as an employee effective February 28, 2025; Monica Brown becomes CLO on January 1, 2025.
The filing
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