Lennox International Inc vs Advanced Drainage Systems Inc

Lennox International Inc (LII) is slightly undervalued and Advanced Drainage Systems Inc (WMS) is overvalued.

Against our estimates of intrinsic value, LII trades at the wider discount: a margin of safety of +12%, against -30% for WMS.

Values as of the 19 Oct 2026 close.

Lennox International Inc (LII)

Discounting its cash flows at 10.2% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $404.07; the price of $355.78 is 12% below that value, and 72% of that value comes from beyond year five.

Leak Score 77/100 on 11 of 12 signals

Advanced Drainage Systems Inc (WMS)

Discounting its cash flows at 10.2% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $98.51; the price of $127.78 is 30% above that value, and 72% of that value comes from beyond year five.

Leak Score 63/100 on 12 of 12 signals

MetricLIIWMS
VerdictSlightly undervaluedOvervalued
Price$355.78$127.78
Intrinsic value$404.07$98.51
Margin of safety+12%-30%
Leak Score77/100 (11/12)63/100 (12/12)
Market cap$12.3B$9.6B
Revenue growth, 5 years7.4%9.0%
Operating margin19.7%21.5%
Net margin14.6%14.0%
Return on equity70.5%25.3%
Debt to equity1.560.95
P/E16.1x22.1x
Forward P/E13.9x17.3x
P/B9.5x5.1x
Dividend yield1.4%0.6%

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