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Alok Maskara

Chief Executive Officer, President & Director, Lennox International

Search every verified Alok Maskara interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. Alok Maskara, CEO of Lennox International, discussed the company's second-quarter 2026 results during an earnings call on July 29, 2026. He stated that the company reduced its earnings outlook, attributing the change primarily to lower net volume expectations, with stronger commercial demand being more than offset by lower expected residential volumes. Maskara noted that revenue and free cash conversion elements of the 2026 financial framework remained unchanged. He also addressed the impact of tariffs, saying that shifting resources to tariff mitigation delayed some material cost reduction initiatives, and that the company could recapture those savings in 2027 if tariff rules stabilize. In an earlier call covering fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 results on January 30, 2025, Maskara expressed confidence in the company's long-term vision, stating that Lennox expected to be within its 2026 revenue target range of $5.4 to $6 billion and at the high end of its return on sales target range of 19 to 21 percent. He also remarked that the best deals for Lennox in 2024 were those the company decided not to pursue, describing this as safeguarding long-term shareholder value.

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