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About Lincoln Electric
Lincoln Electric is a leading manufacturer of welding, cutting, and brazing products. The firm's portfolio of products includes arc-welding solutions, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting systems, and brazing and soldering alloys, as well as automation solutions. Lincoln Electric serves clients in the general fabrication, heavy industries, automotive, construction, shipbuilding, energy and process industries, among other end markets. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric has operations in 19 countries and has 11,000 employees worldwide. The company generated roughly $4 billion in sales in 2024.
Ticker
$LECO
Sector
Primary listing
Industry
Machinery
Headquarters
Employees
12,000
ISIN
US5339001068
Website
Lincoln Electric Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$12B
25.51
$8.11
1.21
$2.92
1.45%
Price and volume
Market cap
$12B
Beta
1.21
52-week high
$220.36
52-week low
$161.11
Average daily volume
360K
Dividend rate
$2.92
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.783
Quick ratio
1.036
Long term debt to equity
88.789
Total debt to equity
97.926
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
35.53%
Interest coverage (TTM)
12.45%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
790.801
Gross margin (TTM)
36.58%
Net profit margin (TTM)
11.44%
Operating margin (TTM)
17.37%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
21.68%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$340,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
12.50%
Return on equity (TTM)
34.83%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
25.506
Price to revenue (TTM)
2.895
Price to book
8.61
Price to tangible book (TTM)
21.93
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
21.854
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
4.58%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
946.33%
Dividend yield (TTM)
1.41%
Forward dividend yield
1.45%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-2.46%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-13.95%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
5.82%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
3.76%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
13.88%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
9.14%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
10.91%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
10.88%
What the Analysts think about Lincoln Electric
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Lincoln Electric stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Lincoln Electric reported a 5.6% increase in its quarterly cash dividend to $0.75 per share, marking the 29th consecutive annual dividend increase, reflecting strong cash flow generation and confidence in long-term value creation. (businesswire.com)
The company generated strong cash flows of $199 million in Q3 2024, with a 134% cash conversion rate, indicating robust financial health and operational efficiency. (businesswire.com)
Lincoln Electric's strategic acquisitions contributed a 3.0% benefit to net sales in Q3 2024, demonstrating effective growth through acquisitions. (businesswire.com)
In Q3 2024, Lincoln Electric's net sales declined by 4.8% year-over-year, with a 7.7% decrease in organic sales, indicating potential challenges in core business growth. (businesswire.com)
The company reported a decrease in net income to $100.8 million in Q3 2024, down from $129.3 million in the prior year, reflecting a decline in profitability. (businesswire.com)
Lincoln Electric's adjusted EPS in Q3 2024 was $2.14, down from $2.40 in the same quarter the previous year, indicating a decrease in earnings performance. (businesswire.com)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 7 Jun 2025.
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Lincoln Electric stock?
Lincoln Electric (LECO) has a market cap of $12B as of June 27, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Lincoln Electric stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Lincoln Electric (LECO) stock is 25.51 as of June 27, 2025.
Does Lincoln Electric stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Lincoln Electric (LECO) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of June 27, 2025, the dividend rate is $2.92 and the yield is 1.45%. Lincoln Electric has a payout ratio of 35.53% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Lincoln Electric dividend payment date?
The next Lincoln Electric (LECO) dividend payment is scheduled for July 15, 2025.
What is the beta indicator for Lincoln Electric?
Lincoln Electric (LECO) has a beta rating of 1.21. This means that it is more volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 2 would indicate the stock moves twice as much as the market.