DALLAS, July 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Lennox International Inc. (NYSE: LII) today reported financial results for the second quarter of 2016.

Revenue for the second quarter was $1.019 billion, up 3% from the prior-year quarter. Foreign exchange was neutral to revenue in the quarter. GAAP operating income increased 23% to a record $161 million. GAAP earnings per share from continuing operations was a record $2.52, up 41% from the second quarter a year ago. Adjusted earnings per share from continuing operations was a record $2.53, up 38% from the prior-year quarter.

"Lennox International set a new high for total segment profit margin at 15.8% in the second quarter, up 230 basis points from the prior-year quarter," said Chairman and CEO Todd Bluedorn. "Total segment profit rose 20% to a record $161 million on 3% revenue growth, which was negatively impacted by the cooler start to the summer than a year ago.

"In our Residential business, we set new records for sales, margin and profit in the quarter. Residential profit was up 16% on 4% revenue growth, with segment margin up 220 basis points to 20.2%. Our Commercial business hit new records for margin and profit, with revenue flat compared to the second quarter last year. Commercial profit rose 10%, and segment margin expanded 170 basis points to 18.7%. In Refrigeration, segment profit was up 60% as margin expanded 390 basis points to 11.1%. Refrigeration revenue was up 6% at constant currency, with growth across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.

"Looking ahead for the company overall, we are raising EPS guidance for 2016 based on the company's strong operational performance and outlook, as well as further improvement in our effective tax rate to approximately 31% for 2016 from the prior guidance of 32%. The company raised its dividend 19% in May and completed a $200 million accelerated share repurchase program in June. With our strong balance sheet and cash generation, today we are announcing an additional $100 million stock repurchase program for the second half of the year. The third quarter is off to a good start for all three of our businesses, and we continue to expect another record year with strong margin expansion and profit growth."

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

Revenue: Revenue for the second quarter was $1.019 billion, up 3% from the prior-year quarter. Foreign exchange was neutral to revenue. Volume and price/mix were up on a revenue basis from the prior-year quarter.

Gross Profit: Gross profit in the second quarter was $315 million, up 11% from the prior-year quarter. Gross margin was 30.9%, up 230 basis points from the prior-year quarter. Gross profit was positively impacted by higher volume and lower material costs, with partial offsets from unfavorable foreign exchange and investments in distribution expansion.

Income from Continuing Operations: On a GAAP basis, income from continuing operations for the second quarter was $111.2 million, or $2.52 per share, compared to $81.6 million, or $1.79 per share, in the prior-year quarter.

Adjusted income from continuing operations in the second quarter was $111.5 million, or $2.53 per share, compared to $83.9 million, or $1.84 per share, in the prior-year quarter. Adjusted earnings from continuing operations for the second quarter of 2016 excludes $0.3 million in after-tax charges: $1.4 million for restructuring and other items, net, and a $1.1 million special legal contingency gain.

Free Cash Flow and Total Debt: In the second quarter, net cash from operations was $72 million, capital expenditures totaled $18 million, and free cash flow was $54 million. In the prior-year quarter, net cash from operations was $70 million, capital expenditures totaled $15 million, and free cash flow was $55 million. Total debt at the end of the second quarter was $1.075 billion. Total cash and cash equivalents were $55 million at the end of the quarter. The company paid $16 million in dividends in the second quarter.

BUSINESS SEGMENT HIGHLIGHTS

Residential Heating & Cooling
Revenue in the Residential Heating & Cooling business segment was a record $575 million, up 4% from the prior-year quarter. Foreign exchange was neutral to revenue. Segment profit was a record $116 million, up 16% from the prior-year quarter. Segment profit margin was a record 20.2%, up 220 basis points from the prior-year quarter. Results were impacted by higher volume and lower material costs, with partial offsets from unfavorable foreign exchange and investments in SG&A and distribution expansion.

Commercial Heating & Cooling
Revenue in the Commercial Heating & Cooling business segment was $253 million in the second quarter, flat with the prior-year quarter. Foreign exchange was neutral to revenue. Segment profit was a record $47 million, up 10% from the prior-year quarter. Segment profit margin was a record 18.7%, up 170 basis points from the prior-year quarter. Results were impacted by lower material costs and favorable price/mix, with partial offsets from lower volume, unfavorable foreign exchange, and investments to support growth in the commercial services business.

Refrigeration
Revenue in the Refrigeration business segment was $192 million in the second quarter, up 4%. At constant currency, revenue was up 6%. Segment profit was $21 million, up 60% from the prior-year quarter. Segment profit margin was 11.1%, up 390 basis points from the prior-year quarter. Results were impacted by higher volume, lower material costs, lower factory costs and higher productivity, with partial offsets from unfavorable price/mix and foreign exchange.

FULL-YEAR OUTLOOK

For 2016, the company is reiterating guidance for reported revenue growth and raising guidance for EPS from continuing operations.


    --  Reiterating guidance for revenue growth of 3-7%. At constant currency,
        updating revenue growth guidance from 4-8% to 3-7%.
    --  Raising guidance for GAAP EPS from continuing operations from
        $6.26-$6.76 to a range of $6.45-$6.85.
    --  Raising guidance for adjusted EPS from continuing operations from
        $6.30-$6.80 to a range of $6.50-$6.90.
    --  Updating effective tax rate guidance from approximately 32% to
        approximately 31% on a full-year basis.
    --  Reiterating fully diluted share count guidance of approximately 44
        million shares on a full-year basis.
    --  Reiterating capital expenditure guidance of approximately $95 million.

CONFERENCE CALL INFORMATION

A conference call to discuss the company's second quarter results will be held this morning at 8:30 a.m. Central time. To listen, call the conference call line at 612-234-9960 at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time and use reservation number 397031. The conference call also will be webcast on Lennox International's web site at www.lennoxinternational.com. A replay will be available from 11:00 a.m. Central time on July 18 through midnight August 1, 2016 by dialing 800-475-6701 (U.S.) or 320-365-3844 (international) and using access code 397031. The call also will be archived on the company's web site.

About Lennox International
Lennox International Inc. is a global leader in the heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration markets. Lennox International is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and traded under the symbol "LII". Additional information is available at: www.lennoxinternational.com or by contacting Steve Harrison, Vice President, Investor Relations, at 972-497-6670.

Forward-Looking Statements
The statements in this news release that are not historical statements, including statements regarding the 2016 full-year outlook and expected financial results for 2016, are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are based on information currently available as well as management's assumptions and beliefs today. These statements are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from the results expressed or implied by these statements, and investors should not place undue reliance on them. Risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from such statements include, but are not limited to: the impact of higher raw material prices, LII's ability to implement price increases for its products and services, economic conditions in our markets, regulatory changes, the impact of unfavorable weather, and a decline in new construction activity and related demand for products and services. For information concerning these and other risks and uncertainties, see LII's publicly available filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. LII disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.


                                                                 LENNOX INTERNATIONAL INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

                                                                   Consolidated Statements of Operations

                                                                                (Unaudited)



    (Amounts in millions,
     except per share data)       For the Three Months Ended                             For the Six Months Ended
                                         June 30,                                          June 30,
                                         --------                                          --------

                                    2016                     2015                      2016                   2015
                                    ----                     ----                      ----                   ----

    Net sales                               $1,019.2                                          $992.5               $1,734.4  $1,678.3

    Cost of goods sold             704.2                                709.1                             1,235.8    1,231.9
                                   -----                                -----                             -------    -------

    Gross profit                   315.0                                283.4                               498.6      446.4

    Operating Expenses:

    Selling, general and
     administrative expenses       159.4                                152.9                               299.7      286.2

    Losses and other
     expenses, net                   0.4                                  3.3                                 4.7        8.9

    Restructuring charges            0.8                                  1.8                                 0.6        2.1

    Income from equity
     method investments            (6.3)                               (5.5)                             (10.8)     (8.8)
                                    ----                                 ----                               -----       ----

    Operating income               160.7                                130.9                               204.4      158.0

    Interest expense, net            6.8                                  6.4                                12.7       12.2

    Other income, net              (0.2)                                   -                              (0.3)         -
                                    ----                                  ---                               ----        ---

    Income from continuing
     operations before
     income taxes                  154.1                                124.5                               192.0      145.8

    Provision for income
     taxes                          42.9                                 42.9                                55.9       50.2
                                    ----                                 ----                                ----       ----

    Income from continuing
     operations                    111.2                                 81.6                               136.1       95.6

    Discontinued Operations:

    Loss from discontinued
     operations before
     income taxes                  (0.8)                               (0.7)                              (0.8)     (0.8)

    Benefit from income
     taxes                         (0.3)                               (0.3)                              (0.3)     (0.3)
                                    ----                                 ----                                ----       ----

    Loss from discontinued
     operations                    (0.5)                               (0.4)                              (0.5)     (0.5)
                                    ----                                 ----                                ----       ----

    Net income                                $110.7                                           $81.2                 $135.6     $95.1
                                              ======                                           =====                 ======     =====


    Earnings per share - Basic:

    Income from continuing
     operations                                $2.55                                           $1.81                  $3.11     $2.13

    Loss from discontinued
     operations                   (0.01)                              (0.01)                             (0.01)    (0.01)
                                   -----                                -----                               -----      -----

    Net income                                 $2.54                                           $1.80                  $3.10     $2.12
                                               =====                                           =====                  =====     =====

    Earnings per share - Diluted:

    Income from continuing
     operations                                $2.52                                           $1.79                  $3.07     $2.10

    Loss from discontinued
     operations                   (0.01)                              (0.01)                             (0.01)    (0.01)
                                   -----                                -----                               -----      -----

    Net income                                 $2.51                                           $1.78                  $3.06     $2.09
                                               =====                                           =====                  =====     =====


    Weighted Average Number
     of Shares Outstanding -
     Basic                          43.6                                 45.0                                43.8       44.9

    Weighted Average Number
     of Shares Outstanding -
     Diluted                        44.1                                 45.6                                44.4       45.6


    Cash dividends declared
     per share                                 $0.43                                           $0.36                  $0.79     $0.66


                                                                            LENNOX INTERNATIONAL INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

                                                                                Segment Net Sales and Profit (Loss)

                                                                                            (Unaudited)


    (Amounts in millions)                    For the Three Months Ended                             For the Six Months Ended
                                                      June 30,                                              June 30,
                                                      --------                                              --------

                                               2016                     2015                      2016                   2015
                                               ----                     ----                      ----                   ----

    Net sales

    Residential Heating &
     Cooling                                             $574.5                                          $555.1                 $951.8    $917.7

    Commercial Heating &
     Cooling                                  252.9                                253.6                               423.3      413.5

    Refrigeration                             191.8                                183.8                               359.3      347.1


                                                       $1,019.2                                          $992.5               $1,734.4  $1,678.3
                                                       ========                                          ======               ========  ========


    Segment Profit (Loss) (1)

    Residential Heating &
     Cooling                                             $115.9                                           $99.9                 $154.1    $131.2

    Commercial Heating &
     Cooling                                   47.4                                 43.0                                61.7       50.7

    Refrigeration                              21.3                                 13.3                                30.3       17.2

    Corporate and other                      (23.5)                              (22.0)                             (38.4)    (33.7)
                                              -----                                -----                               -----      -----

    Total segment profit                      161.1                                134.2                               207.7      165.4

    Reconciliation to Income from continuing
     operations before income taxes:

    Special product quality
     adjustments                                  -                               (1.1)                              (0.4)     (1.4)

    Items in Losses (gains)
     and other expenses,
     net that are excluded
     from segment profit
     (loss) (1)                               (0.4)                                 2.6                                 3.1        6.7

    Restructuring charges                       0.8                                  1.8                                 0.6        2.1

    Operating income                                     $160.7                                          $130.9                 $204.4    $158.0
                                                         ======                                          ======                 ======    ======

((1) ) The Company defines segment profit and loss as a segment's operating income included in the accompanying Consolidated Statements of Operations, excluding:


    --  Special product quality adjustments;
    --  The following items in Losses (gains) and other expenses, net:
        --  Net change in unrealized gains and/or losses on unsettled futures
            contracts,
        --  Special legal contingency charges,
        --  Asbestos-related litigation,
        --  Contractor tax payments,
        --  Environmental liabilities, and
        --  Other items, net;
    --  Restructuring charges; and
    --  Goodwill, long-lived asset, and equity method investment impairments;




                                         LENNOX INTERNATIONAL INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

                                                Consolidated Balance Sheets



    (Amounts in millions, except
     shares and par values)                       As of June 30,                 As of December 31,
                                                            2016                               2015
                                                            ----                               ----

                                                    (unaudited)

    ASSETS

    Current Assets:

    Cash and cash equivalents                                          $54.7                             $38.9

    Accounts and notes
     receivable, net of
     allowances of $7.4 and $6.3
     in 2016 and 2015,
     respectively                                          643.5                                422.8

    Inventories, net                                       505.7                                418.8

    Other assets                                            66.3                                 57.7
                                                            ----                                 ----

    Total current assets                                 1,270.2                                938.2

    Property, plant and
     equipment, net of
     accumulated depreciation of
     $707.5 and $706.2 in 2016
     and 2015, respectively                                345.2                                339.6

    Goodwill                                               198.5                                195.1

    Deferred income taxes                                  145.0                                145.7

    Other assets, net                                       65.3                                 58.8
                                                            ----                                 ----

    Total assets                                                    $2,024.2                          $1,677.4
                                                                    ========                          ========


    LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY

    Current Liabilities:

    Short-term debt                                                   $225.4                            $204.1

    Current maturities of long-
     term debt                                             230.8                                 31.0

    Accounts payable                                       399.8                                320.1

    Accrued expenses                                       256.5                                242.6

    Income taxes payable                                    10.2                                 26.0
                                                            ----                                 ----

    Total current liabilities                            1,122.7                                823.8

    Long-term debt                                         619.0                                506.0

    Post-retirement benefits,
     other than pensions                                     2.9                                  4.1

    Pensions                                               122.2                                120.8

    Other liabilities                                      126.0                                121.1
                                                           -----                                -----

    Total liabilities                                    1,992.8                              1,575.8

    Commitments and contingencies

    Stockholders' equity:

    Preferred stock, $.01 par
     value, 25,000,000 shares
     authorized, no shares
     issued or outstanding                                     -                                   -

    Common stock, $.01 par
     value, 200,000,000 shares
     authorized, 87,170,197
     shares issued                                           0.9                                  0.9

    Additional paid-in capital                             979.1                              1,002.4

    Retained earnings                                    1,247.9                              1,146.7

    Accumulated other
     comprehensive loss                                  (186.6)                             (204.7)

    Treasury stock, at cost,
     43,508,910 shares and
     42,491,910 shares as of
     June 30, 2016 and December
     31, 2015, respectively                            (2,010.3)                           (1,844.1)

    Noncontrolling interests                                 0.4                                  0.4
                                                             ---                                  ---

    Total stockholders' equity                              31.4                                101.6
                                                            ----                                -----

    Total liabilities and
     stockholders' equity                                           $2,024.2                          $1,677.4
                                                                    ========                          ========


                                     LENNOX INTERNATIONAL INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

                                       Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows

                                                    (Unaudited)


    (Amounts in
     millions)                                          For the Six Months Ended
                                                                June 30,
                                                              --------

                                                          2016                   2015
                                                          ----                   ----

    Cash flows from operating
     activities:

    Net income                                                    $135.6                       $95.1

    Adjustments to reconcile net
     income to net cash used in
     operating activities:

    Income from
     equity method
     investments                                        (10.8)                          (8.8)

    Dividends from
     affiliates                                            3.9                             3.4

    Restructuring
     (gains)
     expenses, net of
     cash paid                                           (1.0)                            1.2

    Provision for bad
     debts                                                 2.7                             1.6

    Unrealized
     (gains) losses
     on derivative
     contracts                                           (1.9)                            0.3

    Stock-based
     compensation
     expense                                              14.8                            10.8

    Depreciation and
     amortization                                         28.5                            30.6

    Deferred income
     taxes                                               (1.9)                          (0.9)

    Other items, net                                       0.3                             0.2

    Changes in assets and
     liabilities, net of effects of
     divestitures:

    Accounts and
     notes receivable                                  (216.2)                        (199.2)

    Inventories                                         (80.6)                         (85.3)

    Other current
     assets                                              (6.7)                          (0.1)

    Accounts payable                                      82.6                            87.3

    Accrued expenses                                      20.1                             6.7

    Income taxes
     payable and
     receivable                                         (14.2)                          (1.4)

    Other                                                  3.8                             6.2

    Net cash used in
     operating
     activities                                         (41.0)                         (52.3)

    Cash flows from investing
     activities:

    Purchases of
     property, plant
     and equipment                                      (41.7)                         (33.0)
                                                         -----                           -----

    Net cash used in
     investing
     activities                                         (41.7)                         (33.0)

    Cash flows from financing
     activities:

    Short-term
     borrowings, net                                       0.5                             0.4

    Asset
     securitization
     borrowings                                           40.0                            40.0

    Asset
     securitization
     payments                                           (20.0)                         (40.0)

    Long-term debt
     payments                                            (8.2)                         (23.0)

    Borrowings from
     credit facility                                   1,184.5                           999.0

    Payments on
     credit facility                                   (864.0)                        (845.5)

    Proceeds from
     employee stock
     purchases                                             1.3                             1.1

    Repurchases of
     common stock                                      (200.0)                              -

    Repurchases of
     common stock to
     satisfy employee
     withholding tax
     obligations                                        (21.4)                         (21.8)

    Excess tax
     benefits related
     to share-based
     payments                                             15.7                            17.3

    Cash dividends
     paid                                               (31.8)                         (26.9)
                                                         -----                           -----

    Net cash provided
     by financing
     activities                                           96.6                           100.6

    Increase in cash
     and cash
     equivalents                                          13.9                            15.3

    Effect of
     exchange rates
     on cash and cash
     equivalents                                           1.9                           (5.3)

    Cash and cash
     equivalents,
     beginning of
     period                                               38.9                            37.5
                                                          ----                            ----

    Cash and cash
     equivalents, end
     of period                                                     $54.7                       $47.5
                                                                   =====                       =====


    Supplemental disclosures of cash
     flow information:

    Interest paid                                                  $12.4                       $12.3
                                                                   =====                       =====

    Income taxes paid
     (net of refunds)                                              $55.8                       $34.4
                                                                   =====                       =====




    LENNOX INTERNATIONAL INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

    Reconciliation to U.S. GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting
               Principles) Measures

    (Unaudited, in millions, except per share and ratio data)


    Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures

    To supplement the Company's consolidated financial statements and
     segment net sales and profit presented in accordance with U.S.
     GAAP, additional non-GAAP financial measures are provided and
     reconciled in the following tables.  In addition to these non-
     GAAP measures, the Company also provides rates of revenue change
     at constant currency on a consolidated and segment basis if
     different than the reported  measures. The Company believes that
     these non-GAAP financial measures, when considered together with
     the GAAP financial measures, provide information that is useful
     to investors in understanding period-over-period operating
     results.  The Company believes that these non-GAAP financial


    Reconciliation of Income from Continuing Operations, a GAAP measure, to Adjusted Income from Continuing Operations, a Non-GAAP measure


                                                                                For the Three Months Ended June 30,

                                                                                                 2016                                                2015

                                              Pre-Tax    Tax Impact (c)   After Tax                Pre-Tax   Tax Impact (c)   After Tax
                                              -------    -------------    ---------                -------   -------------    ---------

    Income from
     continuing
     operations, a GAAP
     measure                                                     $154.1                             $(42.9)                                  $111.2                 $124.5  $(42.9)   $81.6

    Restructuring charges                          0.8                         (0.3)                    0.5                                      1.9          (0.6)     1.3

    Special product
     quality adjustments
     (b)                                             -                            -                      -                                   (1.2)           0.4    (0.8)

    Special legal
     contingency charges
     (a)                                         (1.7)                          0.6                   (1.1)                                     0.8          (0.3)     0.5

    Asbestos-related
     litigation (a)                                1.1                         (0.4)                    0.7                                      0.4          (0.1)     0.3

    Net change in
     unrealized losses
     (gains) on unsettled
     future contracts (b)                        (0.3)                          0.1                   (0.2)                                     0.1              -     0.1

    Environmental
     liabilities(a)                                0.5                         (0.1)                    0.4                                    (0.2)             -   (0.2)

       Contractor tax
        payments (a)                                 -                            -                      -                                     1.6          (0.5)     1.1

    Adjusted income from
     continuing
     operations, a non-
     GAAP measure                                                $154.5                             $(43.0)                                  $111.5                 $127.9  $(44.0)   $83.9
                                                                 ======                              ======                                   ======                 ======   ======    =====


    Income per share from continuing
     operations -diluted, a GAAP
     measure                                                                             $2.52                                                            $1.79

    Restructuring charges                                                    0.01                                                            0.03

    Special product quality adjustments
     (b)                                                                        -                                                         (0.02)

    Special legal contingency charges(a)                                   (0.03)                                                           0.01

    Asbestos-related litigation(a)                                           0.02                                                            0.01

    Net change in unrealized losses
     (gains) on unsettled future
     contracts (a)                                                              -                                                              -

    Environmental liabilities (a)                                            0.01                                                               -

       Contractor tax payments (a)                                              -                                                           0.02

    Adjusted earnings per share from
     continuing operations - diluted, a
     non-GAAP measure                                                                    $2.53                                                            $1.84
                                                                                         =====                                                            =====


    (a) Recorded in Losses (gains) and other expenses, net in the Consolidated Statements of Operations

    (b) Recorded in Cost of goods sold in the Consolidated Statements of Operations

    (c) Tax impact based on the applicable tax rate relevant to the location and nature of the adjustment.


                                                                                  For the Six Months Ended June 30,

                                                                                                 2016                                                2015

                                              Pre-Tax    Tax Impact (c)   After Tax                Pre-Tax   Tax Impact (c)   After Tax
                                              -------    -------------    ---------                -------   -------------    ---------

    Income from
     continuing
     operations, a GAAP
     measure                                                     $192.0                             $(55.9)                                  $136.1                 $145.8  $(50.2)   $95.6

    Restructuring charges                          0.6                         (0.2)                    0.4                                      2.2          (0.7)     1.5

    Special product
     quality adjustments
     (b)                                         (0.4)                          0.1                   (0.3)                                   (1.4)           0.5    (0.9)

    Special legal
     contingency charges
     (a)                                             -                          0.1                     0.1                                      4.2          (1.6)     2.6

    Asbestos-related
     litigation (a)                                1.9                         (0.7)                    1.2                                      0.5          (0.2)     0.3

    Net change in
     unrealized losses
     (gains) on unsettled
     future contracts (b)                        (0.7)                          0.2                   (0.5)                                       -             -       -

    Environmental
     liabilities (a)                               1.1                         (0.2)                    0.9                                      0.4              -     0.4

       Contractor tax
        payments (a)                               0.5                         (0.2)                    0.3                                      1.6          (0.5)     1.1

    Other items (a)                                0.4                         (0.1)                    0.3                                        -             -       -


    Adjusted income from
     continuing
     operations, a non-
     GAAP measure                                                $195.4                             $(56.9)                                  $138.5                 $153.3  $(52.7)  $100.6
                                                                 ======                              ======                                   ======                 ======   ======   ======


    Income per share from continuing
     operations -diluted, a GAAP
     measure                                                                             $3.07                                                            $2.10

    Restructuring charges                                                    0.01                                                            0.03

    Special product quality adjustments
     (b)                                                                   (0.01)                                                         (0.02)

    Special legal contingency charges
     (a)                                                                        -                                                           0.06

    Asbestos-related litigation (a)                                          0.02                                                            0.01

    Net change in unrealized losses
     (gains) on unsettled future
     contracts (a)                                                         (0.01)                                                              -

    Environmental liabilities (a)                                            0.02                                                            0.01

       Contractor tax payments (a)                                           0.01                                                            0.02

    Other items, net (a)                                                     0.01                                                               -
                                                                             ----                                                             ---

    Adjusted earnings per share from
     continuing operations - diluted, a
     non-GAAP measure                                                                    $3.12                                                            $2.21
                                                                                         =====                                                            =====


    (a) Recorded in Losses (gains) and other expenses, net in the Consolidated Statements of Operations

    (b) Recorded in Cost of goods sold in the Consolidated Statements of Operations

    (c) Tax impact based on the applicable tax rate relevant to the location and nature of the adjustment.


                          For the Three Months            For the Six Months
                             Ended June 30,                 Ended June 30,
                             --------------                 --------------

                           2016                2015         2016                2015
                           ----                ----         ----                ----

    Components of Losses
     and other expenses,
     net (pre-tax):

    Realized losses on
     settled future
     contracts (a)                 $0.4                            $0.3              $0.9  $0.7

    Foreign currency
     exchange losses (a)    0.3                       0.4                       0.5    1.5

    Loss on disposal of
     fixed assets (a)       0.1                         -                      0.1      -

    Net change in
     unrealized (gains)
     losses on unsettled
     futures contracts
     (b)                  (0.3)                      0.1                     (0.7)     -

    Special legal
     contingency (gains)
     charges (b)          (1.7)                      0.7                         -   4.1

    Asbestos-related
     litigation (b)         1.1                       0.4                       1.9    0.6

    Environmental
     liabilities
     (benefits) (b)         0.5                     (0.2)                      1.1    0.4

    Contractor tax
     payments (b)             -                      1.6                       0.5    1.6

    Acquisition costs (b)     -                        -                      0.4      -

    Losses and other
     expenses, net (pre-
     tax)                          $0.4                            $3.3              $4.7  $8.9
                                   ====                            ====              ====  ====



       (a) Included in both
        segment profit (loss) and
        Adjusted income from
        continuing operations

       (b) Excluded from both
        segment profit (loss) and
        Adjusted income from
        continuing operations


    Reconciliation of Estimated Adjusted Income per Share from Continuing Operations - Diluted, a Non-GAAP measure, to Income per Share from Continuing Operations - Diluted, a GAAP measure


                                                                                                                                                                For the Year
                                                                                                                                                                    Ended
                                                                                                                                                                December 31,
                                                                                                                                                                         2016
                                                                                                                                                                  ESTIMATED
                                                                                                                                                                  ---------

     Adjusted income per share from continuing operations - diluted, a Non-GAAP measure                                                                                                               $6.50 - $6.90

    Special loss contingencies and other items                                                                                                                                                               (0.05)

     Income per share from continuing operations - diluted, a GAAP measure                                                                                                                              $6.45-$6.85
                                                                                                                                                                                                        ===========



    Reconciliation of Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities, a GAAP measure, to Free Cash Flow, a Non-GAAP measure (dollars in millions)


                                                                                              For the Three Months Ended                   For the Six Months Ended
                                                                                                        June 30,                                    June 30,

                                                                                                    2016                  2015                      2016                      2015
                                                                                                    ----                  ----

    Net cash provided
     by (used in)
     operating
     activities, a
     GAAP measure                                                                                           $72.4                                          $69.9                              $(41.0)        $(52.3)

     Purchases of
      property, plant
      and equipment                                                                               (17.9)                           (15.0)                                (41.7)              (33.0)

     Free cash flow, a
      Non-GAAP
      measure                                                                                               $54.5                                          $54.9                              $(82.7)        $(85.3)
                                                                                                            =====                                          =====                               ======          ======



    Calculation of Debt to EBITDA
     Ratio (dollars in millions):                                                                                                                                 Trailing
                                                                                                                                                                    Twelve
                                                                                                                                                                  Months to
                                                                                                                                                                June 30, 2016
                                                                                                                                                                -------------

     Adjusted EBIT (a)                                                                                                                                                             $420.0

     Depreciation and amortization
      expense (b)                                                                                                                                                        60.7

     EBITDA (a + b)                                                                                                                                                                $480.7
                                                                                                                                                                                   ------

     Total debt at June 30, 2016 (c)                                                                                                                                  1,075.1
                                                                                                                                                                      -------

     Total Debt to EBITDA ratio ((c /
      (a + b))                                                                                                                                                            2.2
                                                                                                                                                                          ===



    Reconciliation of Adjusted EBIT, a Non-GAAP measure, to Income From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes, a GAAP measure (dollars in millions)


                                                                                                                                                                  Trailing
                                                                                                                                                                    Twelve
                                                                                                                                                                  Months to
                                                                                                                                                                June 30, 2016
                                                                                                                                                                -------------

     Adjusted EBIT per above, a Non-GAAP measure                                                           $420.0

     Special product quality adjustments                                                           (1.1)

     Items in Losses (gains) and other expenses, net that are excluded from segment profit          12.1

     Restructuring charges                                                                           1.6

     Interest expense, net                                                                          24.1

     Special inventory write down                                                                    5.6

    Goodwill impairment                                                                              5.5

    Asset impairment                                                                                44.5

     Other expenses, net                                                                           (1.1)

     Income from continuing operations before income taxes, a GAAP measure                                 $328.8
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