Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (LECO)vsToro Co (TTC)
LECO
Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc
$262.99
+1.81%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $14.08B
TTC
Toro Co
$94.52
+1.21%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.84B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Toro Co generates 6% more annual revenue ($4.75B vs $4.48B). LECO leads profitability with a 12.3% profit margin vs 7.6%. LECO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.45. LECO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
LECO
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
TTC
Strong Buy65
out of 100
Grade: B-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 36 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 23 in profit
Earnings expanding 49.8% YoY
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Trading at 9.2x book value
7.6% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LECO
The strongest argument for LECO centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score. Revenue growth of 12.0% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.45 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : TTC
The strongest argument for TTC centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth. PEG of 1.46 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : LECO
The primary concerns for LECO are P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : TTC
The primary concerns for TTC are Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LECO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.22 — expect wider price swings.
LECO is growing revenue faster at 12.0% — sustainability is the question.
LECO generates stronger free cash flow (197M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
LECO scores higher overall (66/100 vs 65/100) and 12.0% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc
INDUSTRIALS · TOOLS & ACCESSORIES · USA
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures and sells welding, cutting and brazing products worldwide. The company is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.
Toro Co
INDUSTRIALS · TOOLS & ACCESSORIES · USA
The Toro Company designs, manufactures and markets professional and residential equipment worldwide. The company is headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota.
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