Company / Goodwill
Lincoln Electric Goodwill History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Goodwill
$886.7M
FY2025
5-year range
$335.6M / $886.7M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+10.2%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#147 of 328
Industrials
What the data says
At $887M, Lincoln Electric's goodwill ranks #147 of 328 in the Industrials sector. Goodwill has increased for 4 consecutive years, from $336M in FY2021 to $887M in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$887M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +21.4%.
Improved from $694M to $887M over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
Goodwill over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +27.3%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +21.4%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
#147 of 328 in IndustrialsTop 45% of 328This company $886.7M Sector average $2.3B
▼
-60.9% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- Lincoln Electric's goodwill has grown for 4 consecutive years.
- 5-year CAGR of +21.4%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, goodwill increased 10.2% year-over-year.
- Ranks #147 out of 328 companies in the Industrials sector.
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 | GoodwillValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $886.7M | +10.2% |
| FY2024 | $804.9M | +15.9% |
| FY2023 | $694.5M | +61.4% |
| FY2022 | $430.2M | +28.2% |
| FY2021 | $335.6M | +0.0% |
| FY2020 | $335.6M | -0.4% |
| FY2019 | $337.1M | +43.7% |
| FY2018 | $234.6M | +1.1% |
| FY2017 | $231.9M | +23.7% |
| FY2016 | $187.5M | +4.1% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026