Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (LECO) Stock
NASDAQ · LECO
268.83
Fundamentals
Market cap
$14.81B
Price / Earnings ratio
26.2x
Price / Sales ratio
3.2x
Price / Book ratio
9.3x
Return on assets
14.0%
Ex-Dividend date
30 Jun 2026
Last payment date
15 Jul 2026
Dividend amount
$0.79
Dividend yield
1.15%
Debt / Equity ratio
N/A
Recent news

MarketBeat
Lincoln Electric Sees Automation Surge, Prepares Physical AI Debut at FABTECH
NeutralLECOSeptember 25, 2026
MarketBeatNeutral
Lincoln Electric Sees Automation Surge, Prepares Physical AI Debut at FABTECH
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Zacks Investment Research
3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Lincoln Electric (LECO)
NeutralLECOSeptember 24, 2026
Zacks Investment ResearchNeutral
3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Lincoln Electric (LECO)
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Business Wire
Lincoln Electric Becomes First Manufacturer to earn NEMA's Make It American® BABA Product Certification in the Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Category
NeutralLECOSeptember 23, 2026
Business WireNeutral
Lincoln Electric Becomes First Manufacturer to earn NEMA's Make It American® BABA Product Certification in the Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Category
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Zacks Investment Research
KMT vs. LECO: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
NeutralLECOSeptember 16, 2026
Zacks Investment ResearchNeutral
KMT vs. LECO: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
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Technicals
OscillatorsStrong Buy5 Indicators
Moving AveragesStrong Buy12 Indicators
Analyst Ratings
Strong Sell0
Sell0
Neutral1
Buy1
Strong Buy0
Financials
Performance
Revenue
Net income
Net margin %
2025
5B3B2B0
Debt & Balance Sheet
Total assets
Total liabilities
2025
5B3B1B0
Revenue to Profit
2025$4.2B
Revenue$0.0
Cost of revenue$0.0
Gross profit$0.0
Operating expenses$520.5M
Net incomeEarnings
No data available
% positive news of 10 articles
published over the past 14 days
Latest news

MarketBeat
Lincoln Electric Sees Automation Surge, Prepares Physical AI Debut at FABTECH
NeutralLECOSeptember 25, 2026
MarketBeatNeutral
Lincoln Electric Sees Automation Surge, Prepares Physical AI Debut at FABTECH
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Zacks Investment Research
3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Lincoln Electric (LECO)
NeutralLECOSeptember 24, 2026
Zacks Investment ResearchNeutral
3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Lincoln Electric (LECO)
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Business Wire
Lincoln Electric Becomes First Manufacturer to earn NEMA's Make It American® BABA Product Certification in the Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Category
NeutralLECOSeptember 23, 2026
Business WireNeutral
Lincoln Electric Becomes First Manufacturer to earn NEMA's Make It American® BABA Product Certification in the Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Category
LECO

Zacks Investment Research
KMT vs. LECO: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
NeutralLECOSeptember 16, 2026
Zacks Investment ResearchNeutral
KMT vs. LECO: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
LECO

Zacks Investment Research
Why Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term
NeutralLECOSeptember 14, 2026
Zacks Investment ResearchNeutral
Why Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term
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Zacks Investment Research
3 Reasons Why Growth Investors Shouldn't Overlook Lincoln Electric (LECO)
NeutralLECOSeptember 8, 2026
Zacks Investment ResearchNeutral
3 Reasons Why Growth Investors Shouldn't Overlook Lincoln Electric (LECO)
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Zacks Investment Research
4 GARP Stocks That Investors Can Scoop Up for Maximum Returns
NeutralLECOSeptember 3, 2026
Zacks Investment ResearchNeutral
4 GARP Stocks That Investors Can Scoop Up for Maximum Returns
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Zacks Investment Research
4 Manufacturing Tools Stocks to Watch on Prospering Industry Trends
NeutralLECOSeptember 2, 2026
Zacks Investment ResearchNeutral
4 Manufacturing Tools Stocks to Watch on Prospering Industry Trends
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Business Wire
Lincoln Electric Announces September 2026 Events With the Financial Community
NeutralLECOSeptember 1, 2026
Business WireNeutral
Lincoln Electric Announces September 2026 Events With the Financial Community
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Zacks Investment Research
3 Reasons Why Growth Investors Shouldn't Overlook Lincoln Electric (LECO)
NeutralLECOAugust 20, 2026
Zacks Investment ResearchNeutral
3 Reasons Why Growth Investors Shouldn't Overlook Lincoln Electric (LECO)
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About Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
Lincoln Electric is a leading manufacturer of welding, cutting, and brazing products. Its portfolio includes arc-welding solutions, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting systems, brazing and soldering alloys, and automation solutions. Lincoln Electric serves clients across general fabrication, heavy industries, automotive, construction, shipbuilding, energy, and process industries, among others. Based in Cleveland, Lincoln Electric operates in 19 countries and employs 11,000 worldwide. The company generated roughly $4.2 billion in sales in 2025.
SectorIndustrials
IndustryTools & Accessories
Employees12,000
CEOMr. Steven B. Hedlund
IPO DateJun 13, 1995
HeadquartersCleveland, OH
Key Executives
| Name | Title | Year Born |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. Steven B. Hedlund | President, CEO & Chairman | 1967 |
| Mr. Gabriel Bruno | Executive VP, CFO & Treasurer | 1968 |
| Ms. Jennifer I. Ansberry J.D. | Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary | 1974 |
| Ms. Susan C. Edwards | Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | 1963 |
| Ms. Amanda H. Butler | Vice President of Investor Relations & Communications | — |
| Mr. Geoffrey P. Allman | Senior Vice President of Acquisition Integration | 1971 |
| Mr. Gregory D. Doria | Executive VP & President of International | 1977 |
| Ms. Lisa A. Dietrich | Executive VP & Chief Digital Information Officer | 1973 |
| Mr. Kevin J. Whaley | Executive VP & President of Global Automation | 1973 |
| Ms. Lisa Shapiro | Vice President of Corporate Controller | — |
Fundamentals
Valuation
Market cap$14.81B
Price-to-sales ratio3.24
Price-to-book value9.34
Price-earnings ratio26.20
Return on Equity37.00%
Return on Sales17.00%
Return on Assets14.00%
PEG ratio1.48
Earnings Per Share
Earnings Per Share$10.09
Income Statement
Average volume456,330
EBITDA$849.15M
1 year high (52w)$310.00
1 year low (52w)$216.22
Dividend
Ex dividend date30 Jun 2026
Dividend amount$0.79
Dividend yield1.15%
Last payment date15 Jul 2026
Dividend yield (TTM)0.59%
Next earnings reportN/A
Solvency
Debt-to-equity ratioN/A
Technicals
OscillatorsStrong Buy5 Indicators
Moving AveragesStrong Buy12 Indicators
What the experts say
2 Wall Street Analyst Ratings
HOLD
50% Buy
50% Hold
0% Sell
Target price
$311.50
Est return
14.88%
Seasonality
Monthly price change (%)| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -2.5 | +9.0 | -5.6 | +5.5 | ||||||||
| 2022 | -8.1 | -1.3 | +9.8 | -2.0 | +2.0 | -9.1 | +13.8 | -2.9 | -8.3 | +11.6 | +3.5 | -2.5 |
| 2023 | +14.2 | -1.0 | -0.1 | -0.8 | -0.6 | +13.3 | +0.9 | -3.8 | -6.4 | -2.3 | +12.4 | +7.8 |
| 2024 | +4.0 | +13.6 | +0.5 | -13.1 | -10.5 | -1.8 | +6.7 | |||||
| 2026 | -2.4 | -13.2 | +6.1 | -2.9 | +5.3 | +1.3 | +5.0 | +1.1 |
Corporate actions
Upcoming
DividendQ3/26
Ex-dividend date30 Sep 2026
Payable date15 Oct 2026
Amount per share$0.79
Past
DividendQ2/26
Ex-dividend date30 Jun 2026
Payable date15 Jul 2026
Amount per share$0.79
DividendQ1/26
Ex-dividend date31 Mar 2026
Payable date15 Apr 2026
Amount per share$0.79



