Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.

NasdaqGS:LECO Stock Report

Market Cap: US$12.0b

Lincoln Electric Holdings Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

Lincoln Electric Holdings has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 18.6%, while the Machinery industry saw earnings growing at 15.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 9.6% per year. Lincoln Electric Holdings's return on equity is 36%, and it has net margins of 11.9%.

Key information

18.6%

Earnings growth rate

20.2%

EPS growth rate

Machinery Industry Growth8.8%
Revenue growth rate9.6%
Return on equity36.0%
Net Margin11.9%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Lincoln Electric: Unloved And Ripe To Buy

Nov 23

Does Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nov 19
Does Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.75

Nov 07
Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.75

Lincoln Electric Holdings' (NASDAQ:LECO) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 22
Lincoln Electric Holdings' (NASDAQ:LECO) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Here's Why We Think Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Is Well Worth Watching

Oct 19
Here's Why We Think Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Is Well Worth Watching

At US$191, Is It Time To Put Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) On Your Watch List?

Oct 08
At US$191, Is It Time To Put Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) On Your Watch List?

Investor Optimism Abounds Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) But Growth Is Lacking

Sep 04
Investor Optimism Abounds Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) But Growth Is Lacking

We Like Lincoln Electric Holdings' (NASDAQ:LECO) Returns And Here's How They're Trending

Aug 12
We Like Lincoln Electric Holdings' (NASDAQ:LECO) Returns And Here's How They're Trending

A Look At The Fair Value Of Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO)

Jul 28
A Look At The Fair Value Of Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO)

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Presents An Opportunity

Jul 17
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Presents An Opportunity

Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jul 05
Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Lincoln Electric Dragged Down By Softening End-Markets (Rating Upgrade)

Jun 30

Getting In Cheap On Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) Is Unlikely

Jun 01
Getting In Cheap On Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) Is Unlikely

Why Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) Could Be Worth Watching

May 21
Why Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) Could Be Worth Watching

Under The Bonnet, Lincoln Electric Holdings' (NASDAQ:LECO) Returns Look Impressive

May 08
Under The Bonnet, Lincoln Electric Holdings' (NASDAQ:LECO) Returns Look Impressive

Lincoln Electric: Welding Play Doing Really Well

Apr 24

Calculating The Fair Value Of Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO)

Apr 19
Calculating The Fair Value Of Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO)

Here's Why We Think Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Mar 28
Here's Why We Think Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Lincoln Electric: A Quality Company, Currently Overvalued

Feb 29

When Should You Buy Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO)?

Feb 15
When Should You Buy Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO)?

Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

Feb 03
Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO)

Jan 01
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO)

With EPS Growth And More, Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Makes An Interesting Case

Dec 21
With EPS Growth And More, Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Makes An Interesting Case

Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Dec 10
Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.71

Nov 29
Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.71

Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 15
Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Is Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) Potentially Undervalued?

Oct 22
Is Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) Potentially Undervalued?

Investors Shouldn't Overlook Lincoln Electric Holdings' (NASDAQ:LECO) Impressive Returns On Capital

Sep 16
Investors Shouldn't Overlook Lincoln Electric Holdings' (NASDAQ:LECO) Impressive Returns On Capital

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Passed With Ease

Sep 03
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Passed With Ease

Is Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) A Risky Investment?

Aug 11
Is Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) A Risky Investment?

When Should You Buy Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO)?

Jul 18
When Should You Buy Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO)?

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO)

Jul 07
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO)

Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

Jun 08
Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

With EPS Growth And More, Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Makes An Interesting Case

May 17
With EPS Growth And More, Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Makes An Interesting Case

Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

May 05
Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO)?

Mar 31
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO)?

We Like Lincoln Electric Holdings' (NASDAQ:LECO) Returns And Here's How They're Trending

Mar 03
We Like Lincoln Electric Holdings' (NASDAQ:LECO) Returns And Here's How They're Trending

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Lincoln Electric Holdings makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:LECO Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 244,04548371471
30 Jun 244,09551170671
31 Mar 244,13354770471
31 Dec 234,19254570471
30 Sep 234,06449868563
30 Jun 233,96647865763
31 Mar 233,87546862563
31 Dec 223,76147259763
30 Sep 223,67543858556
30 Jun 223,54636058056
31 Mar 223,40332857256
31 Dec 213,23427741956
30 Sep 213,08426755051
30 Jun 212,94629453851
31 Mar 212,71022550951
31 Dec 202,65520649051
30 Sep 202,69820549557
30 Jun 202,76021950757
31 Mar 202,94627754157
31 Dec 193,00329356557
30 Sep 193,01131657454
30 Jun 193,01731457854
31 Mar 193,03029857254
31 Dec 183,02928757354
30 Sep 183,03222460448
30 Jun 182,96426055748
31 Mar 182,80125253648
31 Dec 172,62424848348
30 Sep 172,44127743345
30 Jun 172,33923144445
31 Mar 172,30520141845
31 Dec 162,27519842345
30 Sep 162,27919439647
30 Jun 162,3567339747
31 Mar 162,42911341747
31 Dec 152,53612743947
30 Sep 152,65215442043
30 Jun 152,72226043643
31 Mar 152,78626744443
31 Dec 142,81325546243
30 Sep 142,84426847342
30 Jun 142,82028847242
31 Mar 142,81928346942
31 Dec 132,85329446942

Quality Earnings: LECO has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: LECO's current net profit margins (11.9%) are lower than last year (12.2%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: LECO's earnings have grown by 18.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: LECO's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: LECO had negative earnings growth (-3.1%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Machinery industry average (11.5%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: LECO's Return on Equity (36%) is considered high.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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