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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001069202-25-000005"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LII"
cik: "0001069202"
company_name: "LENNOX INTERNATIONAL INC"
filed_at: "2025-03-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-24T20:15:00.661518+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lennox replaces KPMG with EY as auditor for fiscal 2025 after RFP process

## Summary
- Audit Committee dismissed KPMG on March 7, 2025; KPMG served as auditor since 2002.
- Ernst & Young (EY) engaged effective March 12, 2025 for the fiscal year ending Dec 31, 2025 audit.
- No disagreements or reportable events between Lennox and KPMG in fiscal 2024, 2023, or interim period through March 10, 2025.
- KPMG's prior reports contained no adverse opinion or modification; change described as good corporate governance.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001069202-25-000005
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LII
- cik: 0001069202
- company_name: LENNOX INTERNATIONAL INC
- filed_at: 2025-03-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1069202/000106920225000005/0001069202-25-000005-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1069202/000106920225000005/lii-20250307.htm

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## Key facts
- Auditor Changes
  LENNOX INTERNATIONAL INC dismissed KPMG LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: dismissal
  - Auditor: KPMG LLP
  - Successor: Ernst & Young LLP
  source text: KPMG LLP (“KPMG”), Lennox International Inc.'s (the “Company”) independent registered public accounting firm, has served as the Company’s auditor since 2002.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1069202/000106920225000005/0001069202-25-000005-index.htm
- Auditor Changes
  LENNOX INTERNATIONAL INC engaged Ernst & Young LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: engagement
  - Auditor: Ernst & Young LLP
  source text: On March 7, 2025, the Audit Committee approved the engagement of Ernst & Young LLP ("EY") as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the Company’s 2025 Audit.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1069202/000106920225000005/0001069202-25-000005-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.