LECO
Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc
NASDAQ: LECO · INDUSTRIALS · TOOLS & ACCESSORIES
$271.23
-0.65% today
Updated 2026-06-05
Market cap
$14.15B
P/E ratio
26.65
P/S ratio
3.25x
EPS (TTM)
$9.69
Dividend yield
1.19%
52W range
$197 – $309
Volume
0.4M
WallStSmart proprietary scores
64
out of 100
Grade: C+
Hold
Investment rating
6.0
Growth
B7.0
Quality
B+8.0
Profitability
A5.0
Valuation
C+4/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
4.0
Altman Z-Score
Safe zone
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Industry rank
—
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Price targets
Analyst target
$294.11
+8.44%
12-Month target
$254.71
-6.09%
Intrinsic (DCF)
—
Margin of safety
—
1 Strong Buy4 Buy3 Hold1 Sell1 Strong Sell
Price chart
Stock snapshot
Strengths
+ Altman Z 3.98 — safe zone
+ ROE 35.63% — strong efficiency
+ Free cash flow $63.01M — positive
+ Revenue growth 11.70% QoQ
Risks
No major risks identified
Key financials
Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
| Metric | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.76B | $4.19B | $4.01B | $4.23B | $4.35B |
| Net income | $472.22M | $545.25M | $466.11M | $520.53M | $136.38M |
| EPS | — | — | — | — | $9.69 |
| Free cash flow | $311.50M | $576.55M | $482.37M | $534.20M | $63.01M |
| Profit margin | 12.56% | 13.01% | 11.63% | 12.30% | 12.40% |
Recent insider activity
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | DORIA, GREGORY | Sale | 44 | $266.25 |
| 2026-04-17 | LINCOLN, KATHRYN JO | Buy | 688 | — |
| 2026-04-17 | HOWZE, MARC A | Buy | 688 | — |
Peer comparison
Smart narrative
Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc trades at $271.23. representing a P/E of 26.65x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 64/100 indicates the stock is good. The company scores 4/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 3.98, it sits in the safe zone. TTM revenue stands at $4.35B. with profit margins at 12.40%.
Frequently asked questions
What is Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc's stock price?
Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (LECO) trades at $271.23, on a P/E of 26.7x and a P/S of 3.3x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.
Is Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc overvalued?
Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc carries a Smart Value Score of 64/100 (Grade C+), which we rate Hold. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.
What is the price target of Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (LECO)?
The 12-month analyst consensus target is $294.11, about 8.4% above the current $271.23. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.
What is Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc's revenue?
Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc's trailing twelve-month revenue is $4.35B. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.
Altman Z-Score?
Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc's Altman Z-Score is 3.98, which places it in the safe zone. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.
Company info
SectorINDUSTRIALS
IndustryTOOLS & ACCESSORIES
CountryUSA
ExchangeNASDAQ
CurrencyUSD
Quick metrics
P/S ratio3.25x
ROE35.63%
Beta1.22
50D MA$260.09
200D MA$252.39
Shares out0.05B
Float0.05B
Short ratio—
Avg volume0.4M
Performance
1 week+0.00%
1 month+0.46%
3 months+1.42%
YTD+9.38%
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