Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc, through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells welding, cutting, and brazing products worldwide. It operates through three segments: Americas Welding, International Welding, and The Harris Products Group. The company offers welding products, including arc welding power sources, plasma cutters, wire feeding systems, robotic welding packages, integrated automation systems, fume extraction equipment, consumable electrodes, fluxes and welding accessories, and specialty welding consumables and fabrication products.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Metalworking machinery & equipment
Sub-IndustryIndustrial Machinery
SectorIndustrial Products
Phone216-481-8100
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$3.00 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees11,000
Next Earnings Date4/27/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Lincoln Electric (NASDAQ:LECO) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lincoln Electric's stock symbol?
Lincoln Electric trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "LECO."
How often does Lincoln Electric pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Lincoln Electric?
Lincoln Electric announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 19th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.49 per share on Wednesday, April 15th. This represents a $1.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.39%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 30th. View Lincoln Electric's Dividend History.
How were Lincoln Electric's earnings last quarter?
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 13th. The industrial products company reported $1.15 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.13 by $0.02. The industrial products company earned $736.31 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $735.90 million. Lincoln Electric had a net margin of 9.76% and a return on equity of 35.24%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 1.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.29 EPS. View Lincoln Electric's Earnings History.
When is Lincoln Electric's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for LECO?
5 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Lincoln Electric's shares. Their forecasts range from $84.00 to $100.00. On average, they anticipate Lincoln Electric's share price to reach $91.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 11.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Lincoln Electric.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Lincoln Electric?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lincoln Electric in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Lincoln Electric.
Has Lincoln Electric been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about LECO stock has trended somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Lincoln Electric earned a media sentiment score of 1.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the industrial products company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Lincoln Electric.
Are investors shorting Lincoln Electric?
Lincoln Electric saw a decrease in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,430,000 shares, a decrease of 11.2% from the January 15th total of 1,610,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 292,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.9 days. Currently, 2.4% of the company's stock are sold short. View Lincoln Electric's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Lincoln Electric's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Lincoln Electric include Illinois Tool Works (ITW), Ingersoll-Rand (IR), Parker-Hannifin (PH), Stanley Black & Decker (SWK), Dover (DOV), Xylem (XYL), IDEX (IEX), Nordson (NDSN), Graco (GGG), Snap-on (SNA), Gardner Denver (GDI), Pentair (PNR), Woodward, Inc.Common Stock (WWD), Donaldson (DCI) and Middleby (MIDD).
What other stocks do shareholders of Lincoln Electric own?
Who are Lincoln Electric's key executives?
Lincoln Electric's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Christopher L. Mapes, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 57)
- Mr. Vincent K. Petrella, Exec. VP, CFO & Treasurer (Age 59)
- Ms. Jennifer I. Ansberry, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 45)
- Mr. George D. Blankenship, Exec. VP & Pres of Americas Welding (Age 56)
- Mr. Steven B. Hedlund, Exec. VP & Pres of International Welding (Age 52)
Who are Lincoln Electric's major shareholders?
Lincoln Electric's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include State Street Corp (5.79%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (2.03%), Janus Henderson Group PLC (1.98%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.81%), Royce & Associates LP (1.60%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.23%). Company insiders that own Lincoln Electric stock include Christopher L Mapes, Douglas S Lance, G Russell Lincoln, Gabriel Bruno, Geoffrey P Allman, George D Blankenship, Hellene S Runtagh, Kathryn Jo Lincoln, Michael J Whitehead, Michael Mintun, Michele R Kuhrt, Steven B Hedlund, Thomas A Flohn, Vincent K Petrella and William E Macdonald III. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Lincoln Electric.
Which institutional investors are selling Lincoln Electric stock?
LECO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Point72 Asset Management L.P., State Street Corp, Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc., Bank of America Corp DE, Royce & Associates LP, Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc., Janus Henderson Group PLC and Welch & Forbes LLC. Company insiders that have sold Lincoln Electric company stock in the last year include Christopher L Mapes, Douglas S Lance, Gabriel Bruno, Geoffrey P Allman, George D Blankenship, Hellene S Runtagh, Michael J Whitehead, Michael Mintun, Michele R Kuhrt, Steven B Hedlund, Thomas A Flohn and Vincent K Petrella. View Insider Buying and Selling for Lincoln Electric.
Which institutional investors are buying Lincoln Electric stock?
LECO stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., Adams Diversified Equity Fund Inc., Man Group plc, UBS Group AG, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Westfield Capital Management Co. LP, Bank of New York Mellon Corp and Great West Life Assurance Co. Can. View Insider Buying and Selling for Lincoln Electric.
How do I buy shares of Lincoln Electric?
Shares of LECO can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Lincoln Electric's stock price today?
One share of LECO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $82.18.
How big of a company is Lincoln Electric?
Lincoln Electric has a market capitalization of $5.03 billion and generates $3.00 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $293.11 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.70 on an earnings per share basis. Lincoln Electric employs 11,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Lincoln Electric.
What is Lincoln Electric's official website?
How can I contact Lincoln Electric?
Lincoln Electric's mailing address is 22801 ST. CLAIR AVENUE, CLEVELAND OH, 44117. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 216-481-8100 or via email at [email protected]
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