Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. LECO
Set alert
As of Nov 2, 10:25 AM ET
- YTD
- +20.45%
- 1 year
- +23.11%
- Open
- 282.62
- Prev close
- 276.92
- Mkt cap
- 15.56B
- Vol
- 22.25K
- Avg vol
- 412.61K
- EPS
- 10.43
- P/E
- 27.55
- Div yield
- 1.11%
More statistics
- Low
- 281.11
- High
- 288.50
- Forward P/E
- 21.59
- Beta
- 1.22
- Short ratio
- 2.63
- Inst. own
- 83.80%
- Dividend
- 3.48
- Ex-div date
- Dec 30, 2026
- Earnings
- Feb 11, 2027
- 50-d avg
- 267.96
- 200-d avg
- 265.93
- 1y target
- 316.00
6M chart
Events in this range
- Jun 30, 2026Dividend: 0.79
- Jul 30, 2026Earnings: 2.93; estimate 2.81; surprise 4.27%
- Aug 11, 2026Rating: UBS · — → Buy
- Sep 30, 2026Dividend: 0.79
- Oct 27, 2026Earnings: 2.98; estimate 2.81; surprise 6.05%
- Oct 28, 2026Rating: Baird · Outperform → Outperform
- Oct 28, 2026Rating: Stifel · Hold → Hold
- Oct 28, 2026Rating: Morgan Stanley · Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight
- Oct 28, 2026Rating: UBS · Buy → Buy
- Oct 29, 2026Rating: Barclays · Overweight → Overweight
Signals (42)
| Name | Date | Ago |
|---|---|---|
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 27, 2026 | 6 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 27, 2026 | 6 days ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 27, 2026 | 6 days ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 9, 2026 | 3 weeks ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 7, 2026 | 3 weeks ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 7, 2026 | 3 weeks ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 2, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 1, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 30, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 30, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 25, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 24, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Sep 24, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 10, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 10, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 28, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Aug 27, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 20, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 31, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 31, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 29, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 29, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 28, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 28, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jul 27, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 1, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jun 30, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jun 29, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 15, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 15, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jun 15, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jun 10, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jun 10, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jun 8, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 3, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 29, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 27, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 26, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 20, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 19, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 15, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | May 15, 2026 | 5 months ago |
Key statistics
- Market cap
- 15.00B
- Enterprise value
- 16.32B
- Trailing P/E
- 26.55
- Forward P/E
- 21.59
- PEG ratio
- 1.57
- Price / sales
- 3.23
- Price / book
- 9.65
- EPS (TTM)
- 10.43
- Beta
- 1.22
- Dividend yield
- 1.22%
- Payout ratio
- 30.30%
- Profit margin
- 12.40%
- Revenue (TTM)
- 4.64B
- Revenue growth
- 15.10%
- Free cash flow
- 399.57M
- Total cash
- 283.24M
- Total debt
- 1.21B
- Return on equity
- 38.75%
- Shares outstanding
- 54.16M
- Short % of float
- 2.07%
- 50-day average
- 267.96
- 200-day average
- 265.93
Analyst view
Consensus: buy
- Target (low)
- 253.00
- Target (mean)
- 316.00
- Target (high)
- 360.00
- Strong buy1
- Buy6
- Hold4
- Sell0
- Strong sell1
Next earnings
Feb 11, 2027
Expected Feb 11, 2027. Consensus EPS estimate 3.09.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2027 | Dec 30, 2026 | 3.09 | — | — | — |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 2.81 | 2.98 | +0.17 | +6.05% |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 2.81 | 2.93 | +0.12 | +4.27% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 2.42 | 2.50 | +0.08 | +3.31% |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 2.54 | 2.65 | +0.11 | +4.33% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 2.39 | 2.47 | +0.08 | +3.35% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | Barclays | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 28, 2026 | UBS | main | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | main | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Stifel | main | Hold | Hold |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Baird | main | Outperform | Outperform |
| Aug 11, 2026 | UBS | init | — | Buy |
About Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells welding, cutting, and brazing products in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Americas Welding, International Welding, and The Harris Products Group. The company offers brazing and soldering filler metals, arc welding equipment, plasma and oxyfuel cutting systems, wire feeding systems, fume control equipment, welding accessories, specialty gas regulators, and education solutions; and a portfolio of automated solutions and system integration services for joining, cutting, material handling, module assembly, and end of line testing, as well as is involved in brazing and soldering alloys, and in the retail business. It also provides mobile power solutions, including vehicle-mounted compressors, generators, welders, hydraulics, charger/boosters, and electrified power equipment; automated welding system and solutions; and specialty welding consumables, wear plates, and maintenance and repair services for alloy and wear-resistant products, as well as develops and integrates autonomous guided vehicles and mobile robots, custom assembly and test systems, and proprietary manufacturing execution system software. The company serves general fabrication, oil and gas, power generation, process, automotive and transportation, and construction and infrastructure industries, as well as heavy fabrication, ship building, and maintenance and repair markets. It sells its products directly to users of welding products, including OEMs, manufacturers, and integrators, as well as through industrial distributors, retailers, and agents. Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Tools & Accessories
- Country
- United States
- Website
- lincolnelectric.com
News
- Emerson Among 14 Dividend Growth Companies To Announce Annual Dividend Increases In First Half Of November
- Barclays Maintains Overweight on Lincoln Electric Holdings, Raises Price Target to $350
- UBS Maintains Buy on Lincoln Electric Holdings, Raises Price Target to $360
- Morgan Stanley Maintains Equal-Weight on Lincoln Electric Holdings, Raises Price Target to $293
- Is Lincoln Electric (LECO) a Solid Growth Stock? 3 Reasons to Think "Yes"
- Stifel Maintains Hold on Lincoln Electric Holdings, Raises Price Target to $290
- Baird Maintains Outperform on Lincoln Electric Holdings, Raises Price Target to $322
- Lincoln Electric: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors
- Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (LECO) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
- Lincoln Electric Q3 Earnings Call Highlights
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANSBERRY JENNIFER I | General Counsel | Stock Award(Grant) | Mar 1, 2026 | 20,266 |
| BENNY PURUSHOTAM PATEL | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Apr 16, 2026 | 8,567 |
| BRUNO GABRIEL | Chief Financial Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Mar 1, 2026 | 29,920 |
| ESPELAND CURTIS ERIC | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Apr 16, 2026 | 19,110 |
| GORIS PATRICK P | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Apr 16, 2026 | 9,176 |
| HEDLUND STEVEN B | Chief Executive Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Mar 1, 2026 | 66,364 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 9.95% | 5,390,309 | 1.49B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 4.74% | 2,564,633 | 710.20M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.57% | 2,477,198 | 685.99M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | 4.16% | 2,254,978 | 624.45M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| NORGES BANK | 3.19% | 1,728,502 | 478.66M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.67% | 1,446,305 | 400.51M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 3.58% | 1,941,514 | 537.64M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.21% | 1,739,666 | 481.75M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 2.32% | 1,256,331 | 347.90M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Victory Portfolios-Victory Sycamore Established Value Fund | 1.83% | 990,000 | 274.15M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund | 1.34% | 724,054 | 200.51M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund | 1.16% | 627,933 | 173.89M | Jun 29, 2026 |