Trane Technologies reported strong financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year 2024, with significant revenue growth, improved margins, and strong cash flow.
Fourth-quarter revenues reached $4.9 billion, up 10% from the previous year. GAAP operating margin increased by 110 basis points, while adjusted operating margin rose by 70 basis points. Adjusted EBITDA margin improved to 18.3%, and adjusted EPS grew by 20% to $2.61. Bookings increased by 2%, led by high single-digit growth in Americas Commercial HVAC.
For the full year, reported revenues totaled $19.8 billion, reflecting a 12% increase. GAAP operating margin improved by 120 basis points, and adjusted EBITDA margin expanded by 140 basis points. Adjusted EPS rose by 24% to $11.22. Bookings grew by 11%, and the company ended the year with a $6.75 billion backlog, positioning it well for 2025. Free cash flow conversion remained strong at 109%.
The Americas segment saw 12% revenue growth in Q4, driven by strong commercial HVAC bookings. The EMEA segment reported 5% revenue growth, with organic revenues up 7%. The Asia Pacific segment experienced 1% revenue growth, but operating margins expanded significantly.
For 2025, Trane Technologies expects revenue growth of 6.5% to 7.5%, with organic revenue growth of 7% to 8%. GAAP and adjusted EPS are projected to be between $12.70 and $12.90. The company remains focused on sustainability, innovation, and long-term shareholder value, maintaining a strategy of reinvestment and strong cash flow management.