Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (LECO)
NASDAQ: LECO · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
185.39
+0.90 (0.49%)
Jul 2, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Lincoln Electric Holdings Statistics

Total Valuation

LECO has a market cap or net worth of $10.55 billion. The enterprise value is $11.28 billion.

Market Cap 10.55B
Enterprise Value 11.28B

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Wednesday, July 31, 2024, before market open.

Earnings Date Jul 31, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 28, 2024

Share Statistics

LECO has 56.91 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -1.32% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 56.91M
Shares Change (YoY) -1.32%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.66%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.65%
Owned by Institutions (%) 79.54%
Float 56.48M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 19.68 and the forward PE ratio is 19.58. LECO's PEG ratio is 2.09.

PE Ratio 19.68
Forward PE 19.58
PS Ratio 2.55
Forward PS 2.49
PB Ratio 8.07
P/FCF Ratio 16.88
PEG Ratio 2.09
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 13.81, with an EV/FCF ratio of 18.05.

EV / Earnings 20.64
EV / Sales 2.73
EV / EBITDA 13.81
EV / EBIT 15.46
EV / FCF 18.05

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.24, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.85.

Current Ratio 2.24
Quick Ratio 1.23
Debt / Equity 0.85
Debt / EBITDA 1.36
Debt / FCF 1.77
Interest Coverage 18.27

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 43.40% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 23.57%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 43.40%
Return on Assets (ROA) 16.30%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 23.57%
Revenue Per Employee $344,458
Profits Per Employee $45,561
Employee Count 12,000
Asset Turnover 1.23
Inventory Turnover 4.31

Taxes

In the past 12 months, LECO has paid $143.32 million in taxes.

Income Tax 143.32M
Effective Tax Rate 20.77%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -6.83% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.17, so LECO's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.17
52-Week Price Change -6.83%
50-Day Moving Average 207.80
200-Day Moving Average 212.92
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 35.96
Average Volume (20 Days) 503,992

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.14 million, so 1.99% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.14M
Short Previous Month 1.32M
Short % of Shares Out 1.99%
Short % of Float 2.01%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.39

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, LECO had revenue of $4.13 billion and earned $546.73 million in profits. Earnings per share was $9.42.

Revenue 4.13B
Gross Profit 1.48B
Operating Income 718.53M
Pretax Income 690.05M
Net Income 546.73M
EBITDA 816.96M
EBIT 730.00M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $9.42
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $374.98 million in cash and $1.11 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$732.42 million or -$12.87 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 374.98M
Total Debt 1.11B
Net Cash -732.42M
Net Cash Per Share -$12.87
Equity (Book Value) 1.31B
Book Value Per Share 22.98
Working Capital 930.88M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $676.91 million and capital expenditures -$51.96 million, giving a free cash flow of $624.95 million.

Operating Cash Flow 676.91M
Capital Expenditures -51.96M
Free Cash Flow 624.95M
FCF Per Share $11.00
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 35.77%, with operating and profit margins of 17.38% and 13.23%.

Gross Margin 35.77%
Operating Margin 17.38%
Pretax Margin 16.69%
Profit Margin 13.23%
EBITDA Margin 19.76%
EBIT Margin 17.66%
FCF Margin 15.12%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.84, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.53%.

Dividend Per Share $2.84
Dividend Yield 1.53%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 11.69%
Years of Dividend Growth 23
Payout Ratio 30.15%
Buyback Yield 1.32%
Shareholder Yield 2.85%
Earnings Yield 5.18%
FCF Yield 5.92%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for LECO is $223.38, which is 20.49% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $223.38
Price Target Difference 20.49%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 9
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 4.34%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 8.23%
Stock Forecasts

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 6.88 and a Piotroski F-Score of 8.

Altman Z-Score 6.88
Piotroski F-Score 8