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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. stock logo
FELE
Franklin Electric
$99.76
+0.5%
$104.48
$89.54
$115.82
$4.39B1.02188,914 shs158,310 shs
Kadant Inc stock logo
KAI
Kadant
$298.87
+0.4%
$311.80
$244.87
$354.07
$3.51B1.17128,113 shs60,334 shs
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
$276.44
+1.0%
$267.77
$216.22
$310.00
$14.93B1.21466,547 shs237,006 shs
UFP Industries, Inc. stock logo
UFPI
UFP Industries
$84.38
+1.4%
$87.76
$77.89
$118.00
$4.59B1.22360,154 shs267,926 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. stock logo
FELE
Franklin Electric
+0.49%-0.80%-9.35%+1.22%+3.35%
Kadant Inc stock logo
KAI
Kadant
+0.21%-1.22%-11.18%+2.09%-6.47%
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
+0.95%-2.97%-1.05%+5.46%+14.78%
UFP Industries, Inc. stock logo
UFPI
UFP Industries
+1.42%-1.90%-8.98%+5.34%-14.27%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. stock logo
FELE
Franklin Electric
$99.76
+0.5%
$104.48
$89.54
$115.82
$4.39B1.02188,914 shs158,310 shs
Kadant Inc stock logo
KAI
Kadant
$298.87
+0.4%
$311.80
$244.87
$354.07
$3.51B1.17128,113 shs60,334 shs
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
$276.44
+1.0%
$267.77
$216.22
$310.00
$14.93B1.21466,547 shs237,006 shs
UFP Industries, Inc. stock logo
UFPI
UFP Industries
$84.38
+1.4%
$87.76
$77.89
$118.00
$4.59B1.22360,154 shs267,926 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. stock logo
FELE
Franklin Electric
+0.49%-0.80%-9.35%+1.22%+3.35%
Kadant Inc stock logo
KAI
Kadant
+0.21%-1.22%-11.18%+2.09%-6.47%
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
+0.95%-2.97%-1.05%+5.46%+14.78%
UFP Industries, Inc. stock logo
UFPI
UFP Industries
+1.42%-1.90%-8.98%+5.34%-14.27%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. stock logo
FELE
Franklin Electric
2.00
Hold$114.5014.78% Upside
Kadant Inc stock logo
KAI
Kadant
2.25
Hold$357.5019.62% Upside
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
2.70
Moderate Buy$307.2211.14% Upside
UFP Industries, Inc. stock logo
UFPI
UFP Industries
2.50
Moderate Buy$104.5023.84% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest KAI, FELE, LECO, and UFPI Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
8/24/2026
UFP Industries, Inc. stock logo
UFPI
UFP Industries
Set Price TargetHold$87.00 ➝ $90.00
8/17/2026
Kadant Inc stock logo
KAI
Kadant
UpgradeHold (C)Hold (C+)
8/10/2026
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
Initiated CoverageBuy$340.00
8/10/2026
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
UpgradeUnderweightEqual Weight$257.00 ➝ $283.00
8/10/2026
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
UpgradeStrong-Buy
8/6/2026
UFP Industries, Inc. stock logo
UFPI
UFP Industries
UpgradeSell (D+)Hold (C-)
8/6/2026
Kadant Inc stock logo
KAI
Kadant
Boost Price TargetNeutral$306.00 ➝ $335.00
8/3/2026
Kadant Inc stock logo
KAI
Kadant
DowngradeHold (C+)Hold (C)
7/31/2026
UFP Industries, Inc. stock logo
UFPI
UFP Industries
UpgradeStrong SellHold
7/30/2026
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. stock logo
FELE
Franklin Electric
UpgradeHold (C)Hold (C+)
7/29/2026
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. stock logo
FELE
Franklin Electric
Boost Price TargetNeutral$100.00 ➝ $105.00
(Data available from 9/5/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. stock logo
FELE
Franklin Electric
$2.13B2.07$5.69 per share17.53$31.88 per share3.13
Kadant Inc stock logo
KAI
Kadant
$1.05B3.35$13.68 per share21.84$87.54 per share3.41
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
$4.23B3.56$11.92 per share23.19$28.51 per share9.70
UFP Industries, Inc. stock logo
UFPI
UFP Industries
$6.32B0.74$7.94 per share10.63$55.46 per share1.52
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. stock logo
FELE
Franklin Electric
$147.09M$3.4728.7519.371.787.06%15.18%10.13%10/27/2026 (Estimated)
Kadant Inc stock logo
KAI
Kadant
$101.97M$9.3032.1421.29N/A9.52%13.16%7.67%11/3/2026 (Estimated)
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
$520.53M$10.0127.6222.371.6412.35%39.23%15.25%10/29/2026 (Estimated)
UFP Industries, Inc. stock logo
UFPI
UFP Industries
$294.79M$4.3619.3515.65N/A3.99%8.00%6.11%11/4/2026 (Estimated)

Latest KAI, FELE, LECO, and UFPI Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
8/4/2026Q2 2026
Kadant Inc stock logo
KAI
Kadant
$2.94$3.42+$0.48$2.75$299.17 million$312.88 million
7/30/2026Q2 2026
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
$2.81$2.93+$0.12$2.88$1.17 billion$1.22 billion
7/29/2026Q2 2026
UFP Industries, Inc. stock logo
UFPI
UFP Industries
$1.37$1.48+$0.11$1.48$1.79 billion$1.88 billion
7/28/2026Q2 2026
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. stock logo
FELE
Franklin Electric
$1.44$1.55+$0.11$1.46$605.92 million$622.88 million
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. stock logo
FELE
Franklin Electric
$1.121.12%+11.32%32.28%33 Years
Kadant Inc stock logo
KAI
Kadant
$1.440.48%+7.12%15.48%12 Years
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
$3.161.14%+8.95%31.57%30 Years
UFP Industries, Inc. stock logo
UFPI
UFP Industries
$1.441.71%+22.87%33.03%5 Years

Latest KAI, FELE, LECO, and UFPI Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
7/22/2026
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
quarterly$0.791.27%9/30/20269/30/202610/15/2026
7/22/2026
UFP Industries, Inc. stock logo
UFPI
UFP Industries
quarterly$0.361.75%9/1/20269/1/20269/15/2026
7/27/2026
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. stock logo
FELE
Franklin Electric
quarterly$0.281.02%8/6/20268/6/20268/20/2026
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. stock logo
FELE
Franklin Electric
0.10
2.41
1.10
Kadant Inc stock logo
KAI
Kadant
0.49
2.59
1.63
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
0.74
1.98
1.20
UFP Industries, Inc. stock logo
UFPI
UFP Industries
0.07
3.98
2.64

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. stock logo
FELE
Franklin Electric
79.98%
Kadant Inc stock logo
KAI
Kadant
96.13%
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
79.61%
UFP Industries, Inc. stock logo
UFPI
UFP Industries
81.81%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. stock logo
FELE
Franklin Electric
2.89%
Kadant Inc stock logo
KAI
Kadant
1.30%
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
1.68%
UFP Industries, Inc. stock logo
UFPI
UFP Industries
2.45%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. stock logo
FELE
Franklin Electric
6,50044.21 million42.93 millionOptionable
Kadant Inc stock logo
KAI
Kadant
3,90011.81 million11.66 millionOptionable
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LECO
Lincoln Electric
12,00054.51 million53.59 millionOptionable
UFP Industries, Inc. stock logo
UFPI
UFP Industries
13,80055.16 million53.81 millionOptionable

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Franklin Electric stock logo

Franklin Electric NASDAQ:FELE

$99.76 +0.49 (+0.49%)
As of 09/4/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

Franklin Electric Co., Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and distributes water and fuel pumping systems worldwide. The company operates through Water Systems, Fueling Systems, and Distribution segments. The Water Systems segment offers submersible motors, drives, pumps, electronic controls, water treatment systems, monitoring devices, and related parts and equipment. Its motors and pumps are used principally for pumping clean water and wastewater in various residential, agricultural, municipal, and industrial applications; and manufactures electronic drives and controls that are used in motors for controlling functionality, as well as provides protection from various hazards, such as electrical surges, over-heating, and dry wells or tanks. The Fueling Systems segment provides pumps, pipes, sumps, fittings, vapor recovery components, electronic controls, monitoring devices, and related parts and equipment primarily for use in fueling system applications. This segment serves other energy markets, such as power reliability systems, as well as includes electronic devices for online monitoring of the power utility, hydroelectric, and telecommunication and data center infrastructure. The Distribution segment sells to and provides presale support and specifications to the installing contractors. It sells products produced by the Water Systems segment. The company sells its products to wholesale and retail distributors, specialty distributors, original equipment manufacturers, industrial and petroleum equipment distributors, and oil and utility companies through its employee sales force and independent manufacturing representatives. Franklin Electric Co., Inc. was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Kadant stock logo

Kadant NYSE:KAI

$298.87 +1.31 (+0.44%)
As of 09/4/2026 03:58 PM Eastern

Kadant Inc. supplies technologies and engineered systems worldwide. It operates in three segments: Flow Control, Industrial Processing, and Material Handling. The Flow Control segment develops, manufactures, and markets fluid-handling systems and equipment, such as rotary joints, syphons, turbulator bars, expansion joints, and engineered steam and condensate systems; and doctoring, cleaning, and filtration systems and related consumables consisting of doctor systems and holders, doctor blades, cleaning shower and fabric-conditioning systems, forming systems and wear surfaces, and water-filtration systems. The Industrial Processing segment develops, manufactures, and markets ring and rotary debarkers, stranders, chippers, engineered knife systems, industrial automation and control, recycling and approach flow systems, and virgin pulping process equipment for use in the packaging, tissue, wood products, and alternative fuel industries. The Material Handling segment offers conveying and vibratory equipment, and baling products; and manufactures and sells biodegradable absorbent granules for carriers in agricultural, home lawn and garden, professional lawn, turf, and ornamental applications, as well as for oil and grease absorption. The company markets and sells its products, services, and systems through direct sales, independent sales agents, and distributors. The company was formerly known as Thermo Fibertek, Inc. and changed its name to Kadant Inc. in July 2001. Kadant Inc. was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts.

Lincoln Electric stock logo

Lincoln Electric NASDAQ:LECO

$276.44 +2.61 (+0.95%)
As of 09/4/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

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.

UFP Industries stock logo

UFP Industries NASDAQ:UFPI

$84.38 +1.18 (+1.42%)
As of 09/4/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

UFP Industries, Inc., through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and markets wood and non-wood composites, and other materials in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. It operates through Retail, Packaging, and Construction segments. The Retail segment offers treated lumber products, including decking, fencing, lattice, and other products; pressure-treated and fire-retardant products used primarily for outdoor decking environments; and lawn and garden products, consisting of wood and vinyl fencing options, garden beds and planters, pergolas, picnic tables, and other landscaping products. This segment also offers wood plastic composites, composite decking, and related decking accessories, including non- aluminum railing systems, balusters, post caps, and other products, as well as pre-painted and primed shiplap and project boards. The Packaging segment provides custom and structural packaging products, pallets, corrugate, foam, labels, strapping, and films. The construction segment offers roof trusses, cut-to-size dimensional and board lumber, plywoods, and oriented strand boards; engineered wood components, including roof and floor trusses, wall panels, I-joists, and lumber packages; and alternate materials components, such as metal trusses, sheathed and pre-finished light gauge metal wall panels, aluminum decks, and rail accessories, as well as distributes siding, electrical, and plumbing products. This segment also engages in the manufacture of components; design, manufacture, and supply of wood forms and related products to set or form concrete for structures, such as parking garages, stadiums, and other infrastructure projects. It also offers interior fixtures, millwork, and casework for retail and commercial structures. The company was formerly known as Universal Forest Products, Inc. and changed its name to UFP Industries, Inc. in April 2020. UFP Industries, Inc. was incorporated in 1955 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan.