Company / FCF Margin
Lincoln Electric FCF Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest FCF Margin
12.6%
FY2025
5-year range
11.0% / 13.8%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+4.9%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#88 of 314
Industrials
What the data says
At 12.6%, Lincoln Electric's fcf margin ranks #88 of 314 in the Industrials sector. FCF Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 10.3% in FY2017 to 13.8% in FY2023.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
12.6% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +1.6%.
Declined from 13.8% to 12.6% over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
FCF Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +1.6pp
- 5-Year Change
- +1.6pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
#88 of 314 in IndustrialsTop 28% of 314This company 12.6% Sector average -578.0%
▼
+102.2% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, fcf margin increased 4.9% year-over-year.
- Currently 590.6pp above the Industrials sector average.
- Peak fcf margin was recorded in FY2023.
- Lowest fcf margin in the period was in FY2017.
Company context
Key Data Points
- 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.
Annual data
| Year | FCF MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 12.6% | +4.9% |
| FY2024 | 12.0% | -12.5% |
| FY2023 | 13.8% | +25.0% |
| FY2022 | 11.0% | -1.0% |
| FY2021 | 11.1% | +1.0% |
| FY2020 | 11.0% | -1.0% |
| FY2019 | 11.1% | -3.8% |
| FY2018 | 11.6% | +11.7% |
| FY2017 | 10.3% | -11.5% |
| FY2016 | 11.7% | +26.7% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026