Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (LECO)

Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc is a NASDAQ-listed common stock issuer in the industrial machinery sector. Through its subsidiaries, the company develops, manufactures, and sells equipment and consumables used in welding, cutting, and brazing. Its product range includes filler metals, welding machines, plasma and oxyfuel cutting systems, wire feeding systems, fume control equipment, accessories, and specialty gas regulators. The business also provides automation and system integration for joining, cutting, material handling, module assembly, and end-of-line testing, along with related education solutions and retail activities.

In addition, Lincoln Electric supplies mobile power equipment such as compressors, generators, welders, hydraulics, charger/boosters, and electrified power products. It serves customers in general fabrication, oil and gas, power generation, process industries, automotive and transportation, construction and infrastructure, heavy fabrication, shipbuilding, and maintenance and repair. The company was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.


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Ticker Fair Value Fair Value Upside/Downside Fair Value Rating Analyst Price Target Analyst Target Upside/Downside Analyst Target Rating Overall Financial Health Dividend Payment Date Dividend Yield Next Earnings Date P/E Ratio Price-to-Book Ratio Price-to-Sales Ratio Market Cap Enterprise Value Total Debt / Total Capital Free Float / Shares Outstanding Altman Z-Score Payout Ratio Free Cash Flow / Net Income
NASDAQ-LECO
$263.82
-5.0% Downside
Fair
$304.91
9.8% Upside
Fair
Good
October 15, 2026
1.1%
October 27, 2026
27.4x
9.8x
3.4x
14.986 B
16.123 B
7.4%
98.2%
8.9
30.9%
98.0%
Valuation • Fair Value

Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO) Fair Value by Valuation Model

Review the available estimates for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO), including DCF Fair Value, Ben Graham Formula Value, DDM Fair Value, Comps Fair Value.

Primary Valuation Read

Fair Value

$263.82

Estimated downside of 5.0% versus the current market price.

Fair Value Confidence

High

Confidence level for the primary fair value estimate.

DCF Fair Value

$268.38

Discounted cash flow valuation reference.

Ben Graham Formula Value

$112.69

Classic Ben Graham valuation formula reference.

DDM Fair Value

$270.23

Dividend discount model valuation reference.

Comps Fair Value

$257.11

Comparable-company valuation reference.

Analyst Price Target

$304.91

Analysts imply upside of 9.8%.

How to read these valuation models

Use the 7 available valuation references for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO) as analytical inputs, not a standalone conclusion. Valuation methods can differ because they rely on different assumptions, time horizons and financial inputs; compare the estimates with the current price and the company’s financial quality.

Profitability • Growth

Profitability & Growth for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO)

Review the profitability and growth indicators currently supported by the latest data.

Revenue

4.481 B

Current operating scale indicator.

Revenue Forecast

4.705 B

Forward revenue estimate.

EBITDA

885 M

Current operating profitability reference.

EBITDA Forecast

950.6 M

Forward operating profitability estimate.

How to read profitability and growth

This section helps investors review Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO) from an operating perspective by combining current scale, forward revenue expectations and EBITDA-related profitability measures.

Quality • Risk

Quality & Financial Risk for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO)

Review the financial quality and risk indicators currently supported by the latest data.

Financial Health

Good

Positive financial-health read.

Piotroski Score

8

Relatively strong quality score.

Beneish M-Score

-2.58

No elevated caution signal from this screen.

Altman Z-Score

8.9

Relatively strong balance-sheet zone.

FCF / Net Income

98.0%

Cash conversion quality indicator.

How to read quality and risk

This section combines quality, balance-sheet and accounting-risk indicators for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO). Read the metrics together: no single score is a complete investment conclusion, but the combined view can highlight financial strength, earnings quality and areas that may deserve closer review.

Events • Dividends

Upcoming Events & Dividends for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO)

Track the upcoming dates and dividend metrics currently supported by the latest data.

Next Earnings Date

October 27, 2026

Days to Earnings

21

Dividend Payment Date

October 15, 2026

Dividend Yield

1.1%

Current income yield reference.

Payout Ratio

30.9%

Dividend payout reference.

How to read events and dividends

This section helps investors track time-sensitive items for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO), including the next earnings date and dividend-related milestones. These items can matter for short-term volatility, income planning and event-driven positioning.

Stock Forecast • Technical Outlook

Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO) Stock Forecast & Technical Outlook

Review Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO) across multiple technical time frames, alongside analyst recommendation data, to form a faster read on market positioning and near-term sentiment.

Technical Signals by Time Frame

Switch between time frames to review the current technical signal for the stock.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 15-minute • intraday
Buy

The 15-minute technical read for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO) is currently Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 1-hour • short-term
Strong Buy

The 1-hour technical read for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: daily • daily
Strong Buy

The daily technical read for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: weekly • weekly
Strong Buy

The weekly technical read for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: monthly • monthly
Strong Buy

The monthly technical read for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Analyst Consensus for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO)

A consolidated view of buy, hold and sell recommendations based on the currently available analyst data.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Consolidated analyst recommendation mix
Buy

Based on the available recommendation mix, Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO) has a Buy consensus, with 6 buy, 4 hold and 0 sell recommendations in the current data set.

Buy 6
Hold 4
Sell 0
FAQ • Fast Investor Answers

Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO) Stock FAQ

Data-supported answers about Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO), including explicit coverage status where a reliable valuation estimate is not currently available.

Fair Value
$263.82
Estimated downside 5.0%
Valuation Rating
Overvalued
Estimated downside of 5.0%
Analyst Target
$304.91
Implied upside 9.8%
Financial Health
Good
Current financial-health read

The current fair value estimate for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO) is $263.82. This implies an estimated downside of 5.0% versus the current market price.

Based on the current fair value estimate, the stock appears overvalued, with estimated downside of 5.0% versus the current market price.

The available analyst price target for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO) is $304.91. The analyst target implies estimated upside of 9.8%.

The current financial health read for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO) is Good. This should be reviewed alongside valuation, profitability, debt and cash-flow quality metrics.

The next earnings date currently listed for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO) is October 27, 2026.

Based on the current data, dividend yield is 1.1%, payment date is October 15, 2026.

The current P/E ratio listed for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO) is 27.4x. Use it together with growth, margins and sector comparisons rather than as a standalone valuation signal.

The current market capitalization listed for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc is 14.986 B.

The current enterprise value listed for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc is 16.123 B. Enterprise value can provide a broader valuation view than market capitalization alone because it also considers net debt.

The ticker symbol for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc is NASDAQ-LECO, and the stock is listed on NASDAQ.

Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ-LECO) is listed on NASDAQ.

The current debt-to-total-capital ratio listed for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc is 7.4%, which helps investors evaluate the company’s financing structure and leverage profile.

The free float listed for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc is 98.2%. Free float helps investors understand how much of the share base is available for public trading.