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Lincoln Electric Holdings Stock
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
Company data
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Manufacturing - Tools & Accessories
- Country
- United States
- CEO
- Steven Hedlund
- Employees
- 12,000
- Market cap
- $14.3 B
- IPO
- 07/04/1994
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc., an enterprise established in Cleveland, Ohio, operates globally within the Industrials sector. Founded in 1895, the company focuses on the innovation, production, and sale of equipment and materials for welding, cutting, and brazing applications. The company is organized into three…
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Lincoln Electric Holdings stock: price history
1D
+0.7%
1W
+0.4%
1M
+2.7%
6M
+0.3%
YTD
+9.4%
1Y
+10.0%
2Y
+34.6%
5Y
+88.8%
10Y
+324.0%
Next earnings date
Next earnings date
27/10/2026 (in 10 days)
Volatility around earnings
~13% stronger price swings than usual
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Analyst assessment of Lincoln Electric Holdings
PRICE TARGET LOW
US$275.00
CONSENSUS
US$303.60
MEDIAN
US$300.00
PRICE TARGET HIGH
US$340.00
0
STRONG BUY
7
BUY
15
HOLD
0
SELL
0
STRONG SELL
22
TOTAL · Hold
As of: 10/08/2026
Lincoln Electric Holdings stock metrics
P/E
25.95
P/B
9.22
EV/EBITDA
17.12
RETURN ON EQUITY
10.2%
NET MARGIN
13.0%
DEBT/EQUITY
0.74
DIVIDEND YIELD
1.2%
AS OF
30/06/2026
Free float & liquidity
FREE FLOAT
98.2%
FLOAT SHARES
53,521,383
AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)
384,332
Insider transactions (SEC)
Hedlund Steven B
Whaley Kevin J.
Whitehead Michael J
Doria Gregory
Institutional holders
Dividends & Stock splits
Dividends
Stock splits
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Frequently asked questions about Lincoln Electric Holdings stock
What does Lincoln Electric Holdings do?
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. is a company in the Industrials sector, Manufacturing - Tools & Accessories industry, headquartered in United States.
The CEO is Steven Hedlund, the company employs around 12,000 people.
The IPO was on 07/04/1994; the stock trades on NASDAQ under the ticker LECO.
What do analysts say about Lincoln Electric Holdings stock?
22 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Hold (as of 10/08/2026).
The average price target is US$303.60, ranging from US$275.00 to US$340.00, with a median of US$300.00.
This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.
When does Lincoln Electric Holdings report next?
The next earnings date is 27/10/2026.
Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 13% stronger than usual.
Does Lincoln Electric Holdings pay a dividend?
Yes. The last dividend was US$0.87 per share, ex-date 31/12/2026, paid on 15/01/2027.
The dividend yield is 1.2% (as of 30/06/2026).
Which stocks are comparable to Lincoln Electric Holdings?
Comparable stocks include Snap-on, Stanley Black & Decker, Timken Company, Caterpillar, GE Aerospace, GE Vernova, RTX and Deere & Company.
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