Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (LECO) Stock Price & Analysis
Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (LECO) rose 1.72% to USD 265.45 as of June 10, 2026 at 00:51 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
LECO last closed at USD 260.96; the session ranged USD 260.19–269.99 on volume of 403,681 shares. Market capitalization is $14.54B, with a 52-week range of USD 199.13–310 (NMS). Source: Nexqual, June 10, 2026 at 00:51 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of June 10, 2026 at 00:51 UTC)
| Price | USD 265.45 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 1.72% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 260.96 |
| Open | USD 264 |
| Day Range | USD 260.19 – 269.99 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 199.13 – 310 |
| Volume | 403,681 shares |
| Market Cap | $14.54B |
| Exchange | NMS |
Technical Analysis (LECO)
Nexqual's technical model rates LECO "BUY" based on 4 bullish and 1 bearish signals across 124 daily candles, as of June 10, 2026 at 00:51 UTC.
| Overall Signal | BUY |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 55.91 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Above (USD 259.57) |
| MACD | -0.05 (negative) |
Analyst Ratings (LECO)
Wall Street analysts rate LECO "Buy" based on 9 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 294.11 (range USD 229–340), per Nexqual as of June 10, 2026 at 00:51 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 9 |
| Mean Target | USD 294.11 |
| High Target | USD 340 |
| Low Target | USD 229 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 5 / 3 / 2 |
Earnings (LECO)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-07-30 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 2.79 |
| Revenue Estimate | $1.17B |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | USD 2.5 vs est 2.43 ▲ beat |
| 2025-12-31 | USD 2.65 vs est 2.54 ▲ beat |
| 2025-09-30 | USD 2.47 vs est 2.42 ▲ beat |
| 2025-06-30 | USD 2.6 vs est 2.31 ▲ beat |
Source: Nexqual, June 10, 2026 at 00:51 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (LECO)
| Total Revenue | $4.35B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | +11.70% |
| Gross Margin | +36.14% |
| Operating Margin | +17.15% |
| Profit Margin | +12.38% |
| ROE | +37.77% |
| Debt / Equity | 90.31 |
| Current Ratio | 1.83 |
| Total Cash | $298.90M |
| Total Debt | $1.36B |
| Free Cash Flow | $176.65M |
Source: Nexqual, June 10, 2026 at 00:51 UTC.
Financial Health Score (LECO)
Nexqual rates Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc's overall financial health "Solid" across five dimensions, as of June 10, 2026 at 00:51 UTC.
| Growth | Solid — Revenue +6% YoY (annual) |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Solid — Gross margin 36%, operating 17% |
| Balance Sheet | Mixed — $299M cash vs $1.36B debt |
| Cash Flow | Mixed — FCF $177M, slim 4.2% margin |
| Efficiency | Strong — ROE 38%, ROA 12.3% |
Ownership (LECO)
| Insider Ownership | +1.51% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +81.49% |
| Shares Outstanding | 54.79M |
| Float | 53.76M |
| Short % of Float | +2.68% |
Source: Nexqual, June 10, 2026 at 00:51 UTC.
Leadership (LECO)
Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc is led by Steven B. Hedlund (age 58), President, CEO & Chairman, per Nexqual as of June 10, 2026 at 00:51 UTC.
| President, CEO & Chairman | Steven B. Hedlund (age 58) |
|---|---|
| Executive VP, CFO & Treasurer | Gabriel Bruno (age 57) |
| Executive VP & President of Americans Welding | Michael J. Whitehead (age 51) |
| Vice President of Investor Relations & Communications | Amanda H. Butler |
| Senior Vice President of Acquisition Integration | Geoffrey P. Allman (age 54) |
Major Backers & Investors (LECO)
Notable institutional backers of Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc include Victory Capital Management Inc., Invesco, AQR Capital Management, LLC, according to Nexqual as of June 10, 2026 at 00:51 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Victory Capital Management Inc. | 2.71% |
| Invesco | 2.13% |
| AQR Capital Management, LLC | 2.07% |
| Victory Portfolios-Victory Sycamore Established Value Fund | 1.91% |
| JPMorgan | 1.76% |
| Vaughan Nelson Investment Management, L.P. | 1.46% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| Vanguard Group | 17.01% |
| BlackRock | 12.92% |
| State Street | 5.63% |
| Geode Capital | 2.49% |
Source: Nexqual, June 10, 2026 at 00:51 UTC.
From Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc's Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2026-02-25)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- 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.
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
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Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: June 10, 2026 at 00:51 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.