Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (LECO)

NASDAQ: LECO · Real-Time Price · USD
277.60
+9.81 (3.66%)
Aug 4, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Market Cap15.11B +13.6%
Revenue (ttm)4.48B +9.3%
Net Income553.55M +10.1%
EPS10.00 +12.3%
Shares Out 54.51M
PE Ratio27.89
Forward PE23.46
Dividend$3.16 (1.13%)
Ex-Dividend DateSep 30, 2026
Volume510,049
Open270.25
Previous Close267.79
Day's Range270.25 - 279.12
52-Week Range216.22 - 310.00
Beta1.21
AnalystsBuy
Price Target298.80 (+7.78%)
Earnings DateJul 30, 2026

About LECO

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 so... [Read more]

Founded 1895
Employees 12,000
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol LECO
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, Lincoln Electric Holdings's revenue was $4.23 billion, an increase of 5.60% compared to the previous year's $4.01 billion. Earnings were $520.53 million, an increase of 11.68%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 11 analysts, the average rating for LECO stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $298.8, which is an increase of 7.78% from the latest price.

Price Target
$298.8
(7.78% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Lincoln Electric price target raised to $257 from $253 at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley analyst Angel Castillo raised the firm’s price target on Lincoln Electric (LECO) to $257 from $253 and keeps an Underweight rating on the shares.

1 day ago - TheFly

Lincoln Electric Holdings Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026

Second quarter saw double-digit sales growth, record cash flow, and margin expansion, led by Americas Welding and automation. Raised full-year outlook on strong backlog and order rates, while monitoring inflation, commodity volatility, and Middle East risks.

5 days ago - Transcripts

Lincoln Electric Holdings Slides: Q2 2026

Lincoln Electric Holdings has posted slides in relation to its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on July 30, 2026.

5 days ago - Filings

Lincoln Electric Holdings Earnings release: Q2 2026

Lincoln Electric Holdings released its Q2 2026 earnings on July 30, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

5 days ago - Filings

Lincoln Electric Holdings Quarterly report: Q2 2026

Lincoln Electric Holdings has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on July 30, 2026.

5 days ago - Filings

Lincoln Electric Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #LEA--Lincoln Electric (NASDAQ: LECO) reports record second quarter 2026 results, including record sales, profitability, earnings, and cash flows.

5 days ago - Business Wire

Lincoln Electric Board Declares Dividend

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #LEA--Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc., (Nasdaq: LECO) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.79 per common share, payable...

12 days ago - Business Wire

Lincoln Electric price target raised to $253 from $250 at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley raised the firm’s price target on Lincoln Electric (LECO) to $253 from $250 and keeps an Underweight rating on the shares.

18 days ago - TheFly

Lincoln Electric Schedules Webcast for Second Quarter 2026 Results

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #LEA--Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc., (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: LECO) announced today that it will release its second quarter 2026 results on Thursday, July 30, 2026, prio...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Lincoln Electric initiated with a Buy at DA Davidson

DA Davidson analyst Chris Dankert initiated coverage of Lincoln Electric (LECO) with a Buy rating and $320 price target With over 20% of sales tied to automation solutions, the firm…

7 weeks ago - TheFly

Graco Inc. Appoints Steven B. Hedlund to the Board of Directors

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG) announced today that Steven B. Hedlund has been appointed as a member of the company's Board of Directors, effective September 10, 2026. Mr. Hedlund...

Other symbols: GGG
7 weeks ago - Business Wire

Lincoln Electric Holdings Transcript: Oppenheimer 21st Annual Industrial Growth Virtual Conference

The RISE strategy aims for accelerated growth, margin expansion, and innovation through 2030, with a focus on technology, automation, and disciplined capital allocation. Market outlook is strongest in the Americas and Asia, while inflation-driven pricing actions support top-line growth.

3 months ago - Transcripts

Lincoln Electric Named to Newsweek's America's Most Patriotic Companies 2026

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #LEA--Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: LECO) today announced that it is has been recognized as one of America's Most Patriotic Companies 2026 by Ne...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Lincoln Electric price target raised to $300 from $280 at Barclays

Barclays analyst Adam Seiden raised the firm’s price target on Lincoln Electric (LECO) to $300 from $280 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares post the Q1 report. Harris…

3 months ago - TheFly

Lincoln Electric price target raised to $250 from $247 at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley raised the firm’s price target on Lincoln Electric (LECO) to $250 from $247 and keeps an Underweight rating on the shares.

3 months ago - TheFly

Lincoln Electric to Present at the Oppenheimer 21st Annual Industrial Growth Conference

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #LEA--Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: LECO) today announced that Gabriel Bruno, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will speak at the Oppenheime...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Lincoln Electric price target raised to $275 from $264 at Stifel

Stifel analyst Nathan Jones raised the firm’s price target on Lincoln Electric (LECO) to $275 from $264 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares.

3 months ago - TheFly

Lincoln Electric Holdings Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026

Record Q1 sales and adjusted EPS were driven by strong pricing, resilient Americas demand, and successful execution of the RISE strategy. Margins held steady despite inflation and geopolitical headwinds, with price actions and inventory normalization expected to support improved performance in the second half.

3 months ago - Transcripts

Lincoln Electric Holdings Earnings release: Q1 2026

Lincoln Electric Holdings released its Q1 2026 earnings on April 30, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

3 months ago - Filings

Lincoln Electric Holdings Slides: Q1 2026

Lincoln Electric Holdings has posted slides in relation to its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on April 30, 2026.

3 months ago - Filings

Lincoln Electric Holdings Quarterly report: Q1 2026

Lincoln Electric Holdings has published its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report on April 30, 2026.

3 months ago - Filings

Lincoln Electric Reports First Quarter 2026 Results

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #LEA--Lincoln Electric reports record first quarter 2026 Net sales and Adjusted EPS results.

3 months ago - Business Wire

Lincoln Electric's Sustainability Performance Earned ‘Prime' ESG Corporate Rating by ISS STOXX

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #LEA--Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc., (Nasdaq: LECO) (the “Company”) announced today that it earned its first “Prime” Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Corporate...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Lincoln Electric Holdings Transcript: AGM 2026

Director nominees were elected, the independent auditor was ratified, and executive compensation was approved by a majority vote. Quorum was established, and all proposals passed without shareholder questions or contest.

3 months ago - Transcripts

Lincoln Electric price target lowered to $264 from $300 at Stifel

Stifel lowered the firm’s price target on Lincoln Electric (LECO) to $264 from $300 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares. After having surveyed 55 North American welding and…

4 months ago - TheFly