Lincoln Electric (LECO) Financials, Dividends & Stock Info
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Data as of (572 days ago)|Source: SEC EDGAR
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Lincoln Electric (LECO) is a industrial machinery & supplies & components company. The company reports annual revenue of $4.2B and net income of $525M. Its profit margin is 12.6%.
Lincoln Electric Key Financials(TTM Est.)
Data from SEC EDGAR filings. TTM = Trailing Twelve Months.
Lincoln Electric Financial Health ScoreFY2025
Good overall health with some areas for improvement
-3 pts YoYThis Financial Health Score is a proprietary metric calculated from SEC EDGAR filings for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Results vary significantly by industry. Conduct your own research before making investment decisions.
Data Highlights
- Altman Z-Score 3.10 (safe zone, above 2.9 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
- Strong return on equity: 37.1%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
5-Year Revenue & Net Income Trend
Chart shows fiscal year data from SEC EDGAR filings. Hover over data points for details.
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026
About Lincoln Electric
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. is an American multinational and global manufacturer of welding products, arc welding equipment, welding accessories, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment and robotic welding systems headquartered in Euclid, Ohio. It has a network of distributors and sales offices covering more than 160 countries and 42 manufacturing locations in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Latin America. It also operates manufacturing alliances and joint ventures in 19 countries. It is a member of the Fortune 1000.
- Industry
- Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components
Valuation
Valuation Data UnavailablePrice-based valuation metrics (P/E, P/B) require real-time stock price data which is not included in SEC filings.
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Profitability
Positive Marginsvs 11.9% sector median / 13.6% avg
Generates $37.1 in profit for every $100 of shareholder equity. Higher than 87% in Industrials.
vs 9.3% sector median / 8.0% avg
Keeps 13 cents of every dollar in revenue as profit. Higher than 66% in Industrials.
* Some quarterly data is missing. Values are calculated based on annual report figures.
Profit margin 56% above sector average.
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Financial Health
Moderate Leveragevs 0.55 sector median / 0.61 avg
Carries $0.81 in debt for every $1 of equity. Lower debt than 11% in Industrials. Debt has increased over the past 5 years.
Debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81.
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Dividend
Dividend Data UnavailableDividend yield data is not available from SEC filings. Check the company's investor relations page for dividend information.
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026
Lincoln Electric 10-Year Revenue, Profit & Cash Flow History
Annual Financials
FY2025 - FY2016| Metric | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.2B(+5.6%) | $4.0B(-4.4%) | $4.2B(+57.9%) | $2.7B(-11.6%) | $3.0B(+13.1%) | $2.7B(-11.6%) | $3.0B(+32.0%) | $2.3B(-10.3%) | $2.5B(-9.9%) | $2.8B(-1.4%) |
| Net Income | $520.5M(+11.7%) | $466.1M(-14.5%) | $545.2M(+164.5%) | $206.1M(-29.7%) | $293.1M(+42.2%) | $206.1M(-29.7%) | $293.1M(+47.8%) | $198.4M(+55.7%) | $127.4M(-49.8%) | $253.9M(-13.0%) |
| Total Assets | $3.8B | $3.5B | $3.4B | $2.6B | $2.3B | $2.3B | $2.4B | $2.4B | $1.9B | $1.8B |
| Total Debt | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.1B | $1.1B | $717.9M | $715.6M | $712.4M | - | - | - |
| Total Equity | $1.5B | $1.3B | $1.3B | $864.1M | $789.3M | $790.3M | $818.2M | $886.9M | $931.6M | $711.5M |
| Profit Margin | 12.3% | 11.6% | 13.0% | 7.8% | 9.8% | 7.8% | 9.8% | 8.7% | 5.0% | 9.0% |
| ROE | 35.4% | 35.1% | 41.7% | 23.8% | 37.1% | 26.1% | 35.8% | 22.4% | 13.7% | 35.7% |
| ROA | 13.8% | 13.2% | 16.1% | 8.0% | 12.7% | 8.9% | 12.4% | 8.2% | 6.6% | 14.2% |
Quarterly Financials
Last 8 quarters| Metric | Q1 2026 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q3 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.0B | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.0B | $983.8M | $1.0B | $981.2M | $1.0B |
| Net Income | $118.5M | $122.6M | $143.4M | $118.5M | $100.8M | $101.7M | $123.4M | $129.3M |
| Total Assets | $3.8B | $3.8B | $3.7B | $3.6B | $3.7B | $3.4B | $3.4B | $3.3B |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026
Insider Trading
Source: SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. Only purchase (P) and sale (S) transactions shown.
Lincoln Electric Dividend Safety Analysis & Growth History
Dividend Status
Dividend PayerThis company pays dividends. Historical dividend data shown below.
5-year dividend CAGR: +2.6%.
Annual Dividends
2016 - 2025| Metric | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend/Share | $1.31 | $1.44 | $1.64 | $1.90 | $1.98 | $2.09 | $2.32 | $2.63 | $2.88 | $2.25 |
| YoY Growth | +10.1% | +9.9% | +13.9% | +15.8% | +4.2% | +5.6% | +11.0% | +13.4% | +9.5% | -21.9% |
| Payments | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Increased | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Learn more: Dividend investing guide | How to evaluate dividend safety
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026
Lincoln Electric Free Cash Flow & Dividend Coverage
Generates approximately $1M in free cash flow per day.
Cash Flow History
FY2016 - FY2025| Metric | FY2016 | FY2017 | FY2018 | FY2019 | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating CF | $401.7M | $312.8M | $312.6M | $403.2M | $351.4M | $403.2M | $351.4M | $667.5M | $599.0M | $661.2M |
| CapEx | -$73.0M | -$50.5M | -$49.9M | -$69.6M | -$59.2M | -$69.6M | -$59.2M | -$91.0M | -$116.6M | -$127.0M |
| Free Cash Flow | $328.7M | $262.3M | $262.7M | $333.6M | $292.2M | $333.6M | $292.2M | $576.6M | $482.4M | $534.2M |
| FCF Margin | 11.7% | 10.3% | 11.6% | 11.1% | 11.0% | 11.1% | 11.0% | 13.8% | 12.0% | 12.6% |
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K filings. FCF = Operating Cash Flow - Capital Expenditures. Free cash flow guide
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026
Lincoln Electric Risk Factors
Company-disclosed SEC risk factors
Risk factors are disclosed by the company in its SEC Form 10-K, Item 1A. Billiver does not classify or summarize company-specific legal, operational, financial, or market risks here.
Sector context: Industrials. This is not a Billiver risk assessment for LECO.
Source note: the SEC Form 10-K includes Item 1A, "Risk Factors." The full risk-factor text should be read from the company’s own SEC filing.
Lincoln Electric FAQ
What is Lincoln Electric's annual revenue?
Lincoln Electric (LECO) reported $4.2 billion in trailing twelve-month (TTM) revenue. This financial data is compiled from SEC EDGAR 10-K filings.
Is Lincoln Electric profitable?
Yes, Lincoln Electric is profitable with a 12.6% net profit margin and $525 million in net income (TTM). All figures from SEC EDGAR 10-K filings.
Does Lincoln Electric pay dividends?
Yes, Lincoln Electric pays regular dividends. View the full dividend history and payout analysis on this page.
What is Lincoln Electric's financial health score?
Lincoln Electric has a financial health score of 79/100 (Grade: B), evaluating profitability, solvency, liquidity, and growth based on SEC EDGAR data.
How many years of Lincoln Electric financial data are available?
10 years of financial data are available for Lincoln Electric from FY2016 to FY2025. All figures are compiled from SEC EDGAR 10-K filings.