Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.

Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.

LECOยทNASDAQ

$262.82

+3.4%
IndustrialsManufacturing - Tools & Accessories

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 welding products, including arc welding power sources, plasma cutters, wire feeding systems, robotic welding packages, integrated automation systems, fume extraction equipment, consumable electrodes, fluxes and welding accessories, and specialty welding consumables and fabrication products. The company's product offering also includes computer numeric controlled plasma and oxy-fuel cutting systems, and regulators and torches used in oxy-fuel welding, cutting, and brazing; and consumables used in the brazing and soldering alloys market. In addition, it is involved in the retail business in the United States. Further, the company manufactures copper and aluminum headers, distributor assemblies, and manifolds for the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning sector in the United States and Mexico. The company serves general fabrication, energy and 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, as well as through industrial distributors, retailers, and agents. The company was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.

At a Glance

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Market Cap$14.40B
EPS9.3900
P/E Ratio27.99
Earnings Date07/30/2026

SEC Filings

LECO - Filing history and reports

Filing TypeFiling DatePeriod EndingFiscal YearActions
10-Q

10-Q 2026 Q1

Q1

April 30, 2026
March 31, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

April 30, 2026
April 30, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

April 21, 2026
April 17, 2026
2026
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2026

N/A

March 19, 2026
April 17, 2026
2026
10-K

10-K 2025 FY

FY

February 25, 2026
December 31, 2025
2025
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

February 12, 2026
February 12, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2025

N/A

October 30, 2025
October 30, 2025
2025
10-Q

10-Q 2025 Q3

Q3

October 30, 2025
September 30, 2025
2025
8-K

8-K 2025

N/A

October 20, 2025
October 15, 2025
2025
8-K

8-K 2025

N/A

July 31, 2025
July 31, 2025
2025
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10-K

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10-Q

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8-K

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DEF 14A

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S-1

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20-F

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