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257.20 USD
P/E
25.52
EPS
10.07
Yield
1.21%
Safety Score
100
P/B
9.01
ROE
37.74
Beta
1.22
Target Price
304.91 USD
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Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.

🧾 Earnings Recap – Q3 2025

Lincoln Electric delivered solid third quarter results with an 8% sales increase driven by pricing strategies and strong demand in key segments, despite ongoing challenges in capital spending and regional performance.

  • Sales rose 8% to $1.061 billion, supported by an increase in pricing and contributions from acquisitions.
  • Adjusted earnings per share improved by 15% year-over-year, reflecting effective cost management and operational efficiencies.
  • Gross profit margin expanded by 90 basis points to 36.7%, aided by permanent savings and disciplined expense management.
  • Organic sales increased 5.6%, indicating stabilization in demand for short-cycle products, particularly in the Americas.
  • The automation portfolio remains pressured but is showing signs of recovery, with expected sequential sales growth of 15% to 20% in Q4.
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Key Metrics
Earnings dateOct. 29, 2026
P/E25.52
EPS10.07
Book Value28.51
Price to Book9.01
Debt/Equity77.35
% Insiders1.520%
Growth
Revenue Growth0.12%
Earnings Growth0.13%
Estimates
Forward P/E20.52
Forward EPS12.53
Target Mean Price304.91
Dividend
Dividend Yield1.21%
Annual dividends3.12 USD
Ex-Div. DateSept. 30, 2026
Payout30.86%
5y avg Yield1.53%

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Is Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. a good investment? Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (LECO) is currently trading at 257.20 USD. Market analysts have a consensus price target of 304.91 USD. This suggests a potential upside from current levels.

In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 25.52. This valuation is generally in line with the broader market.

Earnings Schedule: Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. is expected to release its next earnings report on Oct. 29, 2026. The market consensus estimate for Forward EPS is 12.53.

For income investors, Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. pays a dividend yield of 1.21%. With a payout ratio of 31%, the dividend appears sustainable.

Investor FAQ

Does Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. pay a dividend?

Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 3.12 USD (1.21% yield).

What asset class is Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.?

Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against 2 other assets in the "Related Symbols" list on this page.

When is the next earnings date?

The next earnings date is projected to be Oct. 29, 2026. The company currently has a trailing EPS of 10.07.

Company Profile

Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells welding, cutting, and brazing products in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Americas Welding, International Welding, and The Harris Products Group. The company offers brazing and soldering filler metals, arc welding equipment, plasma and oxyfuel cutting systems, wire feeding systems, fume control equipment, welding accessories, specialty gas regulators, and education solutions; and a portfolio of automated solutions and system integration services 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. It also provides mobile power solutions, including vehicle-mounted compressors, generators, welders, hydraulics, charger/boosters, and electrified power equipment; automated welding system and solutions; and specialty welding consumables, wear plates, and maintenance and repair services for alloy and wear-resistant products, as well as develops and integrates autonomous guided vehicles and mobile robots, custom assembly and test systems, and proprietary manufacturing execution system software. The company serves general fabrication, oil and gas, power generation, process, automotive and transportation, and construction and infrastructure industries, as well as heavy fabrication, ship building, and maintenance and repair markets. It sells its products directly to users of welding products, including OEMs, manufacturers, and integrators, as well as through industrial distributors, retailers, and agents. Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.

Exchange Ticker
FRA (Germany) LNE.F
NMS (United States) LECO
Trades
Dividend Yield
1.21%
5y avg 1.53%
Annual Dividends
3.12USD
Next Ex. Div Date
Sept. 30, 2026
Payout Ratio
30.86%
Dividend History paid per year (USD)
Historical Dividends
Year Total Dividends
2027
2.60 USD
July 15, 2027 (estimated) 0.8672
April 15, 2027 (estimated) 0.8672
Jan. 15, 2027 (estimated) 0.8672
2026
3.16 USD
Oct. 15, 2026 0.7900
July 15, 2026 0.7900
April 15, 2026 0.7900
Jan. 15, 2026 0.7900
2025
3.00 USD
Oct. 15, 2025 0.7500
July 15, 2025 0.7500
April 15, 2025 0.7500
Jan. 15, 2025 0.7500
2024
2.84 USD
Oct. 15, 2024 0.7100
July 15, 2024 0.7100
April 15, 2024 0.7100
Jan. 12, 2024 0.7100
2023
2.56 USD
Oct. 13, 2023 0.6400
July 14, 2023 0.6400
April 14, 2023 0.6400
Jan. 13, 2023 0.6400
2022
2.24 USD
Oct. 14, 2022 0.5600
July 15, 2022 0.5600
April 15, 2022 0.5600
Jan. 14, 2022 0.5600
2021
2.04 USD
Oct. 15, 2021 0.5100
July 15, 2021 0.5100
April 15, 2021 0.5100
Jan. 15, 2021 0.5100
2020
1.96 USD
Oct. 15, 2020 0.4900
July 15, 2020 0.4900
April 15, 2020 0.4900
Jan. 15, 2020 0.4900
2019
1.88 USD
Oct. 15, 2019 0.4700
July 15, 2019 0.4700
April 15, 2019 0.4700
Jan. 15, 2019 0.4700
2018
1.56 USD
Oct. 15, 2018 0.3900
July 13, 2018 0.3900
April 13, 2018 0.3900
Jan. 12, 2018 0.3900
2017
1.40 USD
Oct. 13, 2017 0.3500
July 14, 2017 0.3500
April 14, 2017 0.3500
Jan. 13, 2017 0.3500
2016
1.28 USD
Oct. 14, 2016 0.3200
July 15, 2016 0.3200
April 15, 2016 0.3200
Jan. 15, 2016 0.3200
2015
1.16 USD
Oct. 15, 2015 0.2900
July 15, 2015 0.2900
April 15, 2015 0.2900
Jan. 15, 2015 0.2900
2014
0.92 USD
Oct. 15, 2014 0.2300
July 15, 2014 0.2300
April 15, 2014 0.2300
Jan. 15, 2014 0.2300
2013
0.60 USD
Oct. 15, 2013 0.2000
July 15, 2013 0.2000
April 15, 2013 0.2000
2012
0.88 USD
Dec. 28, 2012 0.2000
Oct. 15, 2012 0.1700
July 13, 2012 0.1700
April 13, 2012 0.1700
Jan. 13, 2012 0.1700
2011
0.62 USD
Oct. 14, 2011 0.1550
July 15, 2011 0.1550
April 15, 2011 0.1550
Jan. 14, 2011 0.1550
2010
0.56 USD
Oct. 15, 2010 0.1400
July 15, 2010 0.1400
April 15, 2010 0.1400
Jan. 15, 2010 0.1400
2009
0.54 USD
Oct. 15, 2009 0.1350
July 15, 2009 0.1350
April 15, 2009 0.1350
Jan. 15, 2009 0.1350
2008
0.50 USD
Oct. 15, 2008 0.1250
July 15, 2008 0.1250
April 15, 2008 0.1250
Jan. 15, 2008 0.1250
2007
0.44 USD
Oct. 15, 2007 0.1100
July 13, 2007 0.1100
April 13, 2007 0.1100
Jan. 15, 2007 0.1100
2006
0.38 USD
Oct. 13, 2006 0.0950
July 14, 2006 0.0950
April 15, 2006 0.0950
Jan. 15, 2006 0.0950
2005
0.36 USD
Oct. 14, 2005 0.0900
July 15, 2005 0.0900
April 15, 2005 0.0900
Jan. 15, 2005 0.0900
2004
0.34 USD
Oct. 15, 2004 0.0850
July 15, 2004 0.0850
April 15, 2004 0.0850
Jan. 15, 2004 0.0800
2003
0.32 USD
Oct. 15, 2003 0.0800
July 15, 2003 0.0800
April 15, 2003 0.0800
Jan. 15, 2003 0.0800
2002
0.30 USD
Oct. 15, 2002 0.0750
July 15, 2002 0.0750
April 15, 2002 0.0750
Jan. 15, 2002 0.0750
2001
0.30 USD
Oct. 15, 2001 0.0750
July 15, 2001 0.0750
April 14, 2001 0.0750
Jan. 13, 2001 0.0750
2000
0.28 USD
Dec. 22, 2000 0.0700
July 14, 2000 0.0700
April 14, 2000 0.0700
Jan. 14, 2000 0.0700
1999
0.60 USD
Oct. 15, 1999 0.0600
July 15, 1999 0.0600
April 15, 1999 0.2400
Jan. 15, 1999 0.2400
1998
0.35 USD
Oct. 15, 1998 0.1000
June 26, 1998 0.2000
March 27, 1998 0.0500
1997
0.16 USD
Dec. 29, 1997 0.0500
Sept. 26, 1997 0.0375
June 26, 1997 0.0375
March 26, 1997 0.0375
1996
0.12 USD
Dec. 27, 1996 0.0300
Sept. 26, 1996 0.0300
June 26, 1996 0.0300
March 27, 1996 0.0300
1995
0.26 USD
Dec. 27, 1995 0.0300
Sept. 27, 1995 0.0250
June 28, 1995 0.2000
Upcoming Dividends
Name Payment Date Status Amount
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. Oct 15, 2026 Upcoming 0.79 USD
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. Jul 15, 2026 0.79 USD
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. Apr 15, 2026 0.79 USD
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. Jan 15, 2026 0.79 USD
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. Oct 15, 2025 0.75 USD
Stock Splits
Split Date Split Ratio to 1
June 16, 1998 2:1
June 1, 2011 2:1
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