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Brian Bernard
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Lennox Raises Midpoint Guidance on Record 2Q Sales and EPS, but Shares Look Rich; Maintain $155 FVE

Lennox International had a knockout second quarter as the company achieved record sales and earnings, easily beating consensus estimates. The narrow-moat HVAC manufacturer posted an 8% year-over-year increase in sales to $1.10 billion (versus $1.09 billion consensus) and a 12% increase in adjusted EPS to $2.83 (versus $2.76 consensus). Management narrowed its full-year 2017 sales growth and EPS guidance range. The company now sees 2017 sales growing 4% to 7% year over year (versus prior guidance...
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Lennox International Inc.

Lennox International provides climate control solutions. The company designs, manufactures and markets products for the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration markets. The company's segments are: Residential Heating and Cooling, which manufactures and markets furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, packaged heating and cooling systems, equipment and accessories, comfort control products, and replacement parts and supplies; Commercial Heating and Cooling, which manufactures and sells unitary heating and cooling equipment; and Refrigeration, which manufactures and markets equipment for the global commercial refrigeration markets under the Heatcraft Worldwide Refrigeration name.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Brian Bernard

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