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Lennox International, Inc. (LII) Stock Forecasts

Argus raised its target price for Lennox International (LII) to $353.00. The company manufactures HVAC and refrigeration products, with 75% of sales from replacement markets and 25% from new construction.

Original reporting
Published Sep 23, 2026, 11:43 PM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
$LII
Bullish
medium confidence
Mentioned
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Relevance
6/10
AlphAI data visualization · based on finance.yahoo.com
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$LIIBullishMed
01

Why it matters

Target price increase signals confidence in LII's growth prospects, potentially prompting short-term buying.

02

Market read

Analyst target raise may generate modest trading activity in LII.

03

What to watch

No disclosed earnings or guidance change accompanies the target raise.

Relevance 6/10Novelty 5/10Timing: today

Background

Lennox International (LII) provides HVAC and refrigeration solutions; analyst coverage influences investor perception.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$LIIBullishMedium confidence
Context

Analyst raises LII target price to $353.00, indicating a bullish outlook.

Expected impact

Short-term price appreciation expected.

Evidence & confidence

Target price upgrades often precede price moves, especially when no other catalyst is present.

Market effects

May lift sentiment for HVAC and building systems sector.

Limited to US industrial equities.

Low

Counterpoint

Target raise could be premature if underlying earnings miss expectations.

Key entities

  • Lennox International, Inc.

    Manufacturer of heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and refrigeration products.

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