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Lincoln Electric Holdings NasdaqGS:LECO Stock Report

Last Price

US$189.58

Market Cap

US$10.5b

7D

-0.3%

1Y

-2.6%

Updated

12 Jun, 2024

Data

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Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.

NasdaqGS:LECO Stock Report

Market Cap: US$10.5b

LECO Stock Overview

Through its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells welding, cutting, and brazing products worldwide.

LECO fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends4/6

Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Lincoln Electric Holdings
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$189.58
52 Week HighUS$261.13
52 Week LowUS$164.00
Beta1.17
1 Month Change-18.16%
3 Month Change-23.18%
1 Year Change-2.56%
3 Year Change50.59%
5 Year Change138.83%
Change since IPO10,733.15%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

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

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

Feb 08
Here's Why We Think Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Is Well Worth Watching

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

Jan 28
Is Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) A Risky Investment?

Should You Think About Buying Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) Now?

Dec 15
Should You Think About Buying Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) Now?

Lincoln Electric Holdings' (NASDAQ:LECO) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.64

Dec 04
Lincoln Electric Holdings' (NASDAQ:LECO) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.64

Lincoln Electric Holdings' (NASDAQ:LECO) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.64

Nov 20
Lincoln Electric Holdings' (NASDAQ:LECO) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.64

Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO)

Nov 17
Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO)

Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.64

Nov 04
Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.64

Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Oct 17
Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Lincoln Electric to acquire Michigan automation engineering firm

Oct 14

An Intrinsic Calculation For Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) Suggests It's 32% Undervalued

Oct 05
An Intrinsic Calculation For Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) Suggests It's 32% Undervalued

Lincoln Electric Holdings: In A Holding Pattern

Sep 13

Shareholder Returns

LECOUS MachineryUS Market
7D-0.3%-0.04%1.0%
1Y-2.6%14.2%21.8%

Return vs Industry: LECO underperformed the US Machinery industry which returned 12% over the past year.

Return vs Market: LECO underperformed the US Market which returned 21% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is LECO's price volatile compared to industry and market?
LECO volatility
LECO Average Weekly Movement3.9%
Machinery Industry Average Movement4.6%
Market Average Movement5.8%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market15.6%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market2.9%

Stable Share Price: LECO's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: LECO's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
189512,000Steve Hedlundwww.lincolnelectric.com

Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells welding, cutting, and brazing products worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Americas Welding, International Welding, and The Harris Products Group. It offers brazing and soldering filler metals, arc welding equipment, plasma and oxyfuel cutting systems, wire feeding systems, fume control equipment, welding accessories, and specialty gas regulators, and education solutions, as well as a portfolio of automated solutions for joining, cutting, material handling, module assembly, and end of line testing, as well as involved in brazing and soldering alloys, and in the retail business in the United States.

Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Lincoln Electric Holdings's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
LECO fundamental statistics
Market capUS$10.53b
Earnings (TTM)US$546.73m
Revenue (TTM)US$4.13b

19.7x

P/E Ratio

2.6x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
LECO income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$4.13b
Cost of RevenueUS$2.65b
Gross ProfitUS$1.49b
Other ExpensesUS$940.15m
EarningsUS$546.73m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)9.61
Gross Margin35.97%
Net Profit Margin13.23%
Debt/Equity Ratio84.7%

How did LECO perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

1.5%

Current Dividend Yield

28%

Payout Ratio

Does LECO pay a reliable dividends?

See LECO dividend history and benchmarks
When do you need to buy LECO by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Lincoln Electric Holdings dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateJun 28 2024
Dividend Pay DateJul 15 2024
Days until Ex dividend15 days
Days until Dividend pay date32 days

Does LECO pay a reliable dividends?

See LECO dividend history and benchmarks
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