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Dated answer · 2026-09-01

LII vs MRK — which is stronger right now?

Same dated snapshot (2026-09-01): LII quality 100/100 vs MRK 100/100; engine WAIT vs LONG. The comparison below is computed, dated, and auditable — not an opinion.

Snapshot2026-09-01 · source: yahoo
LII (Lennox)MRK (Merck)
Market / sectorus · Industrialsus · Healthcare
Price$391.15$149.54
Quality score100/100100/100
Engine signalWAIT · 58 bars · uPnL +0.0%LONG · 227 bars · uPnL +65.9%
Total return-41.7%+64.2%

Thesis-break template (Industrials)

backlog shrinking two quarters; enterprise capex deferral; labor/logistics squeeze; lost flagship contracts

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