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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
$58.63
-1.0%
$61.11
$54.16
$81.86
$8.11B1.181.51 million shs233,632 shs
Graco Inc. stock logo
GGG
Graco
$75.16
-0.9%
$80.19
$73.48
$95.69
$12.50B0.931.16 million shs77,540 shs
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
$262.73
-1.0%
$259.15
$199.13
$310.00
$14.45B1.21358,743 shs32,512 shs
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
$287.90
-0.8%
$279.68
$207.08
$305.28
$16.12B0.97388,604 shs31,776 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
+3.23%+4.27%+1.05%-13.07%-8.66%
Graco Inc. stock logo
GGG
Graco
+2.48%+2.64%-2.09%-13.68%-10.66%
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
+1.72%+4.39%-2.09%-0.47%+30.77%
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
+2.81%+0.83%+2.33%+6.01%+32.31%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
$58.63
-1.0%
$61.11
$54.16
$81.86
$8.11B1.181.51 million shs233,632 shs
Graco Inc. stock logo
GGG
Graco
$75.16
-0.9%
$80.19
$73.48
$95.69
$12.50B0.931.16 million shs77,540 shs
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
$262.73
-1.0%
$259.15
$199.13
$310.00
$14.45B1.21358,743 shs32,512 shs
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
$287.90
-0.8%
$279.68
$207.08
$305.28
$16.12B0.97388,604 shs31,776 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
+3.23%+4.27%+1.05%-13.07%-8.66%
Graco Inc. stock logo
GGG
Graco
+2.48%+2.64%-2.09%-13.68%-10.66%
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
+1.72%+4.39%-2.09%-0.47%+30.77%
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
+2.81%+0.83%+2.33%+6.01%+32.31%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
1.91
Reduce$69.8919.20% Upside
Graco Inc. stock logo
GGG
Graco
2.43
Hold$94.2525.40% Upside
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
2.38
Hold$296.0012.66% Upside
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
2.56
Moderate Buy$311.298.12% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest GGG, LECO, NDSN, and AOS Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
6/10/2026
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
Set Price Target$75.00
6/5/2026
Graco Inc. stock logo
GGG
Graco
DowngradeHold (C+)Hold (C)
5/29/2026
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
Boost Price TargetOutperform$325.00 ➝ $335.00
5/27/2026
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
DowngradeHold (C)Hold (C-)
5/27/2026
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
Boost Price TargetBuy$335.00 ➝ $345.00
5/22/2026
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
UpgradeHold (C+)Buy (B-)
5/22/2026
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
Boost Price TargetNeutral$285.00 ➝ $290.00
5/21/2026
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
Reiterated RatingBuy$335.00
5/15/2026
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
Reiterated RatingNeutralUnderweight$65.00 ➝ $60.00
5/6/2026
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
DowngradeHoldStrong Sell
5/5/2026
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
Boost Price TargetOverweight$280.00 ➝ $300.00
(Data available from 6/10/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
$3.83B2.11$4.63 per share12.65$13.34 per share4.40
Graco Inc. stock logo
GGG
Graco
$2.24B5.58$3.72 per share20.22$16.05 per share4.68
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
$4.23B3.40$11.89 per share22.10$26.71 per share9.84
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
$2.79B5.75$13.32 per share21.62$57.47 per share5.01
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
$546.20M$3.7615.6514.161.2613.84%28.42%15.98%7/23/2026 (Estimated)
Graco Inc. stock logo
GGG
Graco
$521.84M$3.0724.5322.242.3922.96%18.66%15.22%7/22/2026 (Estimated)
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
$520.53M$9.6927.2222.061.6112.38%39.33%14.93%7/30/2026 (Estimated)
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
$484.47M$9.3830.8423.221.8718.19%20.08%10.39%8/19/2026 (Estimated)

Latest GGG, LECO, NDSN, and AOS Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/20/2026Q2 2026
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
$2.82$2.86+$0.04$2.09$728.78 million$740.85 million
4/30/2026Q1 2026
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
$0.94$0.85-$0.09$0.85$974.06 million$945.60 million
4/30/2026Q1 2026
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
$2.42$2.50+$0.08$2.47$1.07 billion$1.12 billion
4/22/2026Q1 2026
Graco Inc. stock logo
GGG
Graco
$0.75$0.66-$0.09$0.70$561.35 million$540.14 million
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
$1.442.46%+7.09%38.30%31 Years
Graco Inc. stock logo
GGG
Graco
$1.181.57%+9.46%38.44%29 Years
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
$3.161.20%+8.95%32.61%30 Years
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
$3.281.14%+15.61%34.97%62 Years

Latest GGG, LECO, NDSN, and AOS Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/16/2026
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
quarterly$0.791.25%6/30/20266/30/20267/15/2026
6/2/2026
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
quarterly$0.821.14%6/18/20266/18/20267/6/2026
4/13/2026
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
quarterly$0.362.33%4/30/20264/30/20265/15/2026
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
0.31
1.56
1.00
Graco Inc. stock logo
GGG
Graco
N/A
3.56
2.63
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
0.76
1.83
1.15
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
0.58
2.60
1.65

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
76.10%
Graco Inc. stock logo
GGG
Graco
93.88%
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
79.61%
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
72.11%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
0.50%
Graco Inc. stock logo
GGG
Graco
2.18%
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
1.68%
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
0.84%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
11,500137.83 million137.14 millionOptionable
Graco Inc. stock logo
GGG
Graco
4,400165.97 million162.35 millionOptionable
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
12,00054.79 million53.87 millionOptionable
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
8,00055.72 million55.25 millionOptionable

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A. O. Smith stock logo

A. O. Smith NYSE:AOS

$58.63 -0.60 (-1.01%)
As of 10:53 AM Eastern
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A. O. Smith Corporation manufactures and markets residential and commercial gas and electric water heaters, boilers, heat pumps, tanks, and water treatment products in North America, China, Europe, and India. The company offers water heaters for residences, restaurants, hotels, office buildings, laundries, car washes, and small businesses; boilers for hospitals, schools, hotels, and other large commercial buildings, as well as homes, apartments, and condominiums; and water treatment products comprising point-of-entry water softeners, well water solutions, and whole-home water filtration products, and point-of-use carbon and reverse osmosis products for residences, restaurants, hotels, and offices. It also provides commercial water treatment and filtration product; expansion tanks, commercial solar water heating systems, swimming pool and spa heaters, and related products and parts; and electric wall-hung, gas tankless, combi-boiler, and heat pump and solar water heaters. The company offers its products under the A. O. Smith, State, Lochinvar, Hague, Water-Right, Master Water, Atlantic Filter, and Water Tec brands. It distributes its products through independent wholesale plumbing distributors, as well as to retail channels consisting of hardware and home center chains, and manufacturer representative firms; and offers Aquasana branded products directly to consumers through e-commerce channels. A. O. Smith Corporation was founded in 1874 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Graco stock logo

Graco NYSE:GGG

$75.16 -0.70 (-0.93%)
As of 10:53 AM Eastern
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Graco Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets systems and equipment used to move, measure, control, dispense, and spray fluid and powder materials worldwide. The Contractor segment offers sprayers to apply paint to walls and other structures; two-component proportioning systems that are used to spray polyurethane foam and polyurea coatings; and viscous coatings to roofs, as well as markings on roads, parking lots, athletic fields, and floors. The Industrial segment provides liquid finishing equipment, paint circulating and supply pumps, paint circulating advanced control systems, plural component coating proportioners, and accessories and spare parts; equipment that pumps, meters, mixes and dispenses sealant, adhesive, and composite materials; and gel-coat equipment, chop and wet-out systems, resin transfer molding systems and applicators, and precision dispensing solutions. It also offers powder finishing products to coat powder finishing on metals under the Gema and SAT brands. The Process segment provides pumps to move and dispense chemicals, water, wastewater, petroleum, food, lubricants, and other fluids; pressure valves used in the oil and natural gas industry, other industrial processes, and research facilities; and chemical injection pumping solutions for injection of chemicals into producing oil wells and pipelines. It also supplies pumps, hose reels, meters, valves, and accessories for fast oil change facilities, service garages, fleet service centers, automobile dealerships, auto parts stores, truck builders, and heavy equipment service centers; and systems, components, and accessories for the automatic lubrication of bearings, gears, and generators in industrial and commercial equipment, compressors, turbines, and on- and off-road vehicles. It sells its products through distributors, original equipment manufacturers, and home center channels, as well as to end-users. The company was incorporated in 1926 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Lincoln Electric stock logo

Lincoln Electric NASDAQ:LECO

$262.73 -2.72 (-1.03%)
As of 10:53 AM Eastern
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Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells welding, cutting, and brazing products worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Americas Welding, International Welding, and The Harris Products Group. It offers brazing and soldering filler metals, arc welding equipment, plasma and oxyfuel cutting systems, wire feeding systems, fume control equipment, welding accessories, and specialty gas regulators, and education solutions, as well as a portfolio of automated solutions for joining, cutting, material handling, module assembly, and end of line testing, as well as involved in brazing and soldering alloys, and in the retail business in the United States. In addition, the company manufactures copper and aluminum headers, distributor assemblies, and manifolds for the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning sector in the United States and Mexico; provides specialty welding consumables, wear plates and maintenance and repair services for alloy and wear-resistant products used in mining, steel, agricultural, and industrial mill applications; and designs and manufactures robotic assembly and arc welding systems that automate the tacking and welding of steel beams. Further, the company serves general fabrication, oil and gas, power generation, process, automotive and transportation, and construction and infrastructure industries, as well as heavy fabrication, ship building, and maintenance and repair markets. It sells its products directly to users of welding products, as well as through industrial distributors, retailers, and agents. The company was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.

Nordson stock logo

Nordson NASDAQ:NDSN

$287.90 -2.23 (-0.77%)
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Nordson Corporation engineers, manufactures, and markets products and systems to dispense, apply, and control adhesives, coatings, polymers, sealants, biomaterials, and other fluids worldwide. It operates through three segments: Industrial Precision Solutions; Medical and Fluid Solutions; and Advanced Technology Solutions. The Industrial Precision Solutions segment provides dispensing, coating, and laminating systems for adhesives, lotions, liquids, and fibers to disposable products and roll goods; automated adhesive dispensing systems used in packaged goods industries; components and systems used in the thermoplastic and biopolymer melt stream; precision agriculture spraying solutions; fluid components, such as nozzles, pumps, and filters; and product assembly systems for use in paper and paperboard converting applications, and manufacturing roll goods. It also offers automated and manual dispensing products and systems for cold materials, container coating, liquid finishing, and powder coating, as well as ultraviolet equipment used primarily in curing and drying operations. The Medical and Fluid Solutions segment offers medical devices, including cannulas, catheters, and medical balloons; single-use plastic components; precision manual and semi-automated dispensers; minimally invasive interventional delivery devices; and plastic molded syringes, cartridges, tips, and fluid connection components. The Advanced Technology Solutions segment provides automated dispensing systems for the attachment, protection, and coating of fluids, as well as related gas plasma treatment systems for cleaning and conditioning surfaces; and bond testing and automated optical, acoustic microscopy, and x-ray inspection systems for use in semiconductor and printed circuit board industries. The company markets its products through direct sales force, as well as distributors and sales representatives. Nordson Corporation was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Westlake, Ohio.