Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
General ticker "LECO" information:
- Sector: Industrials
- Industry: Machinery
- Capitalization: $11.8B (TTM average)
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. closely follows the US Stock Market performance with the rate: 76.7%.
Estimated limits based on current volatility of 1.3%: low 237.89$, high 244.11$
Factors to consider:
- Company pays dividends (quarterly): last record date 2025-09-30, amount 0.75$ (Y1.23%)
- Total employees count: 12000 (0.0%) as of 2024
- US accounted for 58.8% of revenue in the fiscal year ended 2024-12-31
- Top business risk factors: Economic downturns and volatility, Trade policy changes, Geopolitical risks, Cybersecurity threats, Labor/talent shortage/retention
- Earnings for 9 months up through Q3 are close to our estimates
Stock Forecast*
* forecast is subjective and experimental, should not be used for any investment decisions
Long term estimates were made for the period from 2024-12-31 to 2026-12-31
- 2024-12-31 to 2025-12-31 estimated range: [165.99$, 227.51$]
- 2025-12-31 to 2026-12-31 estimated range: [168.81$, 232.90$]
Financial Metrics affecting the LECO estimates:
- Negative: with PPE of 20.4 at the end of fiscal year the price was very high
- Positive: 7.86 < Operating profit margin, % of 15.88
- Positive: Return on assets ratio (scaled to [-100,100]) of 11.69 > 6.04
- Positive: Inventory ratio change, % of 0.11 <= 0.84
- Positive: 18.93 < Shareholder equity ratio, % of 37.71 <= 41.86
- Positive: Industry earnings per price (median), % of 4.85 > 4.43
- Negative: Operating cash flow per share per price, % of 5.57 <= 6.82
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Financial data
| YTD | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Revenue | $3,761.21MM | $4,191.64MM | $4,008.67MM |
| Operating Expenses | $3,148.88MM | $3,473.79MM | $3,372.21MM |
| Operating Income | $612.34MM | $717.85MM | $636.46MM |
| Non-Operating Income | $-19.51MM | $-30.98MM | $-42.31MM |
| Interest Expense | $29.50MM | $44.37MM | $42.79MM |
| Income(Loss) | $592.83MM | $686.87MM | $594.15MM |
| Taxes | $120.60MM | $141.62MM | $128.04MM |
| Profit(Loss)* | $472.22MM | $545.25MM | $466.11MM |
| Stockholders Equity | $1,034.04MM | $1,308.85MM | $1,327.43MM |
| Inventory | $665.45MM | $562.86MM | $544.04MM |
| Assets | $3,180.55MM | $3,377.30MM | $3,520.14MM |
| Operating Cash Flow | $383.39MM | $667.54MM | $598.98MM |
| Capital expenditure | $71.88MM | $90.99MM | $116.60MM |
| Investing Cash Flow | $-504.69MM | $-74.73MM | $-361.23MM |
| Financing Cash Flow | $133.72MM | $-412.39MM | $-244.64MM |
| Earnings Per Share** | $8.14 | $9.51 | $8.23 |
* Profit(Loss) attributable to entity.
** EPS are Split Adjusted, recent splits may be reflected with a delay.