Lincoln Electric Holdings Statistics
Total Valuation
LECO has a market cap or net worth of $10.14 billion. The enterprise value is $11.08 billion.
Market Cap | 10.14B |
Enterprise Value | 11.08B |
Important Dates
The next confirmed earnings date is Wednesday, April 30, 2025, before market open.
Earnings Date | Apr 30, 2025 |
Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 31, 2025 |
Share Statistics
LECO has 56.03 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -1.76% in one year.
Current Share Class | 56.03M |
Shares Outstanding | 56.03M |
Shares Change (YoY) | -1.76% |
Shares Change (QoQ) | -0.43% |
Owned by Insiders (%) | 0.56% |
Owned by Institutions (%) | 82.16% |
Float | 55.67M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 22.21 and the forward PE ratio is 19.56.
PE Ratio | 22.21 |
Forward PE | 19.56 |
PS Ratio | 2.56 |
Forward PS | 2.46 |
PB Ratio | 7.66 |
P/TBV Ratio | 33.64 |
P/FCF Ratio | 21.02 |
P/OCF Ratio | 16.93 |
PEG Ratio | n/a |
Enterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 13.84, with an EV/FCF ratio of 22.97.
EV / Earnings | 23.77 |
EV / Sales | 2.76 |
EV / EBITDA | 13.84 |
EV / EBIT | 15.56 |
EV / FCF | 22.97 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 1.87, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.99.
Current Ratio | 1.87 |
Quick Ratio | 1.07 |
Debt / Equity | 0.99 |
Debt / EBITDA | 1.59 |
Debt / FCF | 2.73 |
Interest Coverage | 13.46 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 35.36% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 17.42%.
Return on Equity (ROE) | 35.36% |
Return on Assets (ROA) | 12.91% |
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 17.42% |
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 26.97% |
Revenue Per Employee | $334,056 |
Profits Per Employee | $38,842 |
Employee Count | 12,000 |
Asset Turnover | 1.16 |
Inventory Turnover | 4.57 |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, LECO has paid $128.04 million in taxes.
Income Tax | 128.04M |
Effective Tax Rate | 21.55% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has decreased by -23.03% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.19, so LECO's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
Beta (5Y) | 1.19 |
52-Week Price Change | -23.03% |
50-Day Moving Average | 192.79 |
200-Day Moving Average | 195.37 |
Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 47.54 |
Average Volume (20 Days) | 314,596 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 893,926, so 1.60% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
Short Interest | 893,926 |
Short Previous Month | 1.02M |
Short % of Shares Out | 1.60% |
Short % of Float | 1.61% |
Short Ratio (days to cover) | 2.27 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, LECO had revenue of $4.01 billion and earned $466.11 million in profits. Earnings per share was $8.15.
Revenue | 4.01B |
Gross Profit | 1.48B |
Operating Income | 712.28M |
Pretax Income | 653.62M |
Net Income | 466.11M |
EBITDA | 800.52M |
EBIT | 712.28M |
Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $8.15 |
Balance Sheet
The company has $377.26 million in cash and $1.32 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$939.05 million or -$16.76 per share.
Cash & Cash Equivalents | 377.26M |
Total Debt | 1.32B |
Net Cash | -939.05M |
Net Cash Per Share | -$16.76 |
Equity (Book Value) | 1.33B |
Book Value Per Share | 23.62 |
Working Capital | 766.48M |
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $598.98 million and capital expenditures -$116.60 million, giving a free cash flow of $482.37 million.
Operating Cash Flow | 598.98M |
Capital Expenditures | -116.60M |
Free Cash Flow | 482.37M |
FCF Per Share | $8.61 |
Margins
Gross margin is 36.87%, with operating and profit margins of 17.77% and 11.63%.
Gross Margin | 36.87% |
Operating Margin | 17.77% |
Pretax Margin | 14.82% |
Profit Margin | 11.63% |
EBITDA Margin | 19.97% |
EBIT Margin | 17.77% |
FCF Margin | 12.03% |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $3.00, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.66%.
Dividend Per Share | $3.00 |
Dividend Yield | 1.66% |
Dividend Growth (YoY) | 8.15% |
Years of Dividend Growth | 10 |
Payout Ratio | 36.81% |
Buyback Yield | 1.76% |
Shareholder Yield | 3.42% |
Earnings Yield | 4.60% |
FCF Yield | 4.76% |
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for LECO is $220.57, which is 21.86% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".
Price Target | $220.57 |
Price Target Difference | 21.86% |
Analyst Consensus | Buy |
Analyst Count | 8 |
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) | 6.48% |
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) | 13.32% |
Stock Splits
The last stock split was on June 1, 2011. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.
Last Split Date | Jun 1, 2011 |
Split Type | Forward |
Split Ratio | 2:1 |
Scores
LECO has an Altman Z-Score of 6.94 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.
Altman Z-Score | 6.94 |
Piotroski F-Score | 5 |