Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (LECO)
| Market Cap | 15.00B +15.9% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 4.64B +11.1% |
| Net Income | 575.27M +9.6% |
| EPS | 10.43 +11.7% |
| Shares Out | 54.16M |
| PE Ratio | 26.55 |
| Forward PE | 22.11 |
| Dividend | $3.48 (1.26%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 31, 2026 |
| Volume | 419,791 |
| Open | 281.62 |
| Previous Close | 284.36 |
| Day's Range | 275.00 - 285.12 |
| 52-Week Range | 216.22 - 310.00 |
| Beta | 1.22 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 316.00 (+14.11%) |
| Earnings Date | Oct 27, 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]
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 StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 12 analysts, the average rating for LECO stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $316.0, which is an increase of 14.11% from the latest price.
News
Lincoln Electric price target raised to $340 from $320 at DA Davidson
DA Davidson raised the firm’s price target on Lincoln Electric (LECO) to $340 from $320 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares after its Q3 earnings beat. The company’s…
Lincoln Electric price target raised to $350 from $300 at Barclays
Barclays raised the firm’s price target on Lincoln Electric (LECO) to $350 from $300 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares.
Lincoln Electric price target raised to $360 from $340 at UBS
UBS raised the firm’s price target on Lincoln Electric (LECO) to $360 from $340 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.
Lincoln Electric price target raised to $293 from $283 at Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley raised the firm’s price target on Lincoln Electric (LECO) to $293 from $283 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares.
Lincoln Electric price target raised to $290 from $271 at Stifel
Stifel raised the firm’s price target on Lincoln Electric (LECO) to $290 from $271 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares.
Lincoln Electric price target raised to $322 from $317 at Baird
Baird raised the firm’s price target on Lincoln Electric (LECO) to $322 from $317 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm updated its model following Q3 results…
Lincoln Electric Holdings Earnings Call Transcript: Q3 2026
Q3 sales rose 15% to $1.221B and adjusted EPS reached a record $2.98, driven by volume-led growth across segments. Rising input costs compressed gross margin, but pricing actions are expected to restore price-cost neutrality in Q4.
Lincoln Electric Holdings Slides: Q3 2026
Lincoln Electric Holdings has posted slides in relation to its Q3 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on October 27, 2026.
Lincoln Electric Holdings Earnings release: Q3 2026
Lincoln Electric Holdings released its Q3 2026 earnings on October 27, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
Lincoln Electric Holdings Quarterly report: Q3 2026
Lincoln Electric Holdings has published its Q3 2026 quarterly earnings report on October 27, 2026.
Lincoln Electric Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #LEA--Lincoln Electric (NASDAQ:LECO) reports a 15% increase in Net sales to $1.221 billion and a 21% increase in Adjusted EPS of $2.98 for Q3-2026.
Lincoln Electric announces launch of XpertLINC
Lincoln Electric (LECO) announced the launch of XpertLINC. XpertLINC adjusts a robot’s path and welding parameters to adapt on the fly like a human would, delivering higher productivity and better…
Lincoln Electric Introduces XpertLINC™, a Physical AI-Technology Platform That Redefines the Future of Robotic Automation
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #LEA--Lincoln Electric is launching XpertLINC™, a proprietary physical AI technology platform that redefines automated welding and cutting.
Lincoln Electric price target lowered to $271 from $275 at Stifel
Stifel lowered the firm’s price target on Lincoln Electric (LECO) to $271 from $275 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares.
Lincoln Electric raises annual dividend 10% to $3.48 per share
Lincoln Electric (LECO) Holdings announced that its Board of Directors approved a 10% increase in the quarterly cash dividend to 87c per share, or $3.48 per share of common stock…
Lincoln Electric Increases Annual Dividend by 10% to $3.48 Per Share
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #LEA--Lincoln Electric increases its dividend 10% to $3.48 per share, marking the Company's 31st consecutive annual dividend increase.
Lincoln Electric Schedules Webcast for Third Quarter 2026 Results
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #LEA--Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc., (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: LECO) announced today that it will release its third quarter 2026 results on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, pri...
Lincoln Electric Holdings Transcript: 25th Annual Diversified Industrials & Services Conference
Strong automation and consumable demand drive growth in Americas and Asia, while EMEA faces challenges. The RISE strategy targets high single-digit organic growth, supported by innovation, acquisitions, and new AI-driven automation solutions. Price-cost neutrality is expected by Q4, with ongoing margin improvement initiatives.
Lincoln Electric Becomes First Manufacturer to earn NEMA's Make It American® BABA Product Certification in the Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Category
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Electric today announced that it has become the first electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) manufacturer to earn product-level certification under the National E...
Lincoln Electric Holdings Transcript: Morgan Stanley's 14th Annual Laguna Conference
Management outlined a steady path to high-20s incremental margins by 2030, driven by structural improvements and disciplined pricing to offset inflation. Demand remains strong across most end markets, with automation and Asia as key growth drivers. Inorganic growth and capital allocation remain focused on enhancing margins and expanding capabilities.
Lincoln Electric slips as CFO says inflation will weigh on incremental margins
Shares of Lincoln Electric (LECO) were slipping after the company said in comments during the Jefferies Global Industrial Conference that inflation will weigh on its incremental margins. CFO Gabe Brun...
Lincoln Electric Holdings Transcript: Jefferies Global Industrials Conference 2026
Sales momentum is strong in the Americas and Asia, with automation and enterprise initiatives driving growth and margin improvement. Pricing actions are offsetting inflation, and long-term targets include high-20s incremental margins and a 300 basis point margin improvement by 2030. Automation backlogs and AI integration support a positive outlook.
Lincoln Electric Announces September 2026 Events With the Financial Community
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #LEA--Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc., (Nasdaq: LECO) today announced participation in the following upcoming events with the financial community in the month of September...
MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF MICHAEL J. WHITEHEAD AS PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Matthews International Corporation (NASDAQ GSM: MATW) (" Matthews " and/or the " Company ") today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Michael ...
Lincoln Electric initiated with a Buy at UBS
UBS initiated coverage of Lincoln Electric (LECO) with a Buy rating and $340 price target As a leading provider of welding supplies and solutions, Lincoln Electric is well positioned for…