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LECO | Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.

Industrials | Tools & Accessories | USA | NASD

Index	-	P/E	21.97	EPS (ttm)	8.18	Insider Own	2.29%	Shs Outstand	57.62M	Perf Week	0.92%
Market Cap	10.31B	Forward P/E	18.45	EPS next Y	9.74	Insider Trans	-8.42%	Shs Float	56.10M	Perf Month	-7.49%
Income	477.63M	PEG	2.47	EPS next Q	2.26	Inst Own	77.70%	Short Float / Ratio	3.27% / 6.15	Perf Quarter	-7.82%
Sales	3.96B	P/S	2.60	EPS this Y	9.67%	Inst Trans	-0.95%	Short Interest	1.83M	Perf Half Y	6.22%
Book/sh	20.93	P/B	8.58	EPS next Y	7.39%	ROA	15.78%	Target Price	212.38	Perf Year	42.90%
Cash/sh	3.84	P/C	46.78	EPS next 5Y	8.90%	ROE	45.18%	52W Range	120.01 - 210.86	Perf YTD	24.33%
Dividend	2.51	P/FCF	21.18	EPS past 5Y	16.70%	ROI	20.34%	52W High	-14.80%	Beta	1.15
Dividend %	1.40%	Quick Ratio	1.20	Sales past 5Y	8.22%	Gross Margin	34.05%	52W Low	49.70%	ATR	3.68
Employees	12000	Current Ratio	2.03	Sales Q/Q	9.21%	Oper. Margin	16.31%	RSI (14)	44.05	Volatility	2.41% 2.10%
Optionable	Yes	Debt/Eq	0.97	EPS Q/Q	8.15%	Profit Margin	12.05%	Rel Volume	1.10	Prev Close	178.89
Shortable	Yes	LT Debt/Eq	0.95	Earnings	Oct 27 BMO	Payout	28.86%	Avg Volume	297.83K	Price	179.65
Recom	2.54	SMA20	-0.63%	SMA50	-4.47%	SMA200	2.78%	Volume	327,015	Change	0.42%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Sep-27-23	Initiated	UBS	Sell	$170
Jul-21-23	Downgrade	Oppenheimer	Outperform → Perform
Jun-28-23	Upgrade	KeyBanc Capital Markets	Sector Weight → Overweight	$232
May-16-23	Initiated	CL King	Neutral
Jan-06-22	Initiated	Loop Capital	Buy	$170
Jun-22-21	Upgrade	Oppenheimer	Perform → Outperform	$147
Apr-28-21	Upgrade	Vertical Research	Sell → Hold	$140
Jan-20-21	Initiated	Vertical Research	Sell
Oct-19-20	Upgrade	Barclays	Equal Weight → Overweight	$96 → $117
Oct-12-20	Upgrade	Longbow	Neutral → Buy	$120
Jun-26-20	Initiated	Morgan Stanley	Equal-Weight	$86
Mar-02-20	Upgrade	Vertical Research	Sell → Hold
Oct-09-19	Downgrade	Stifel	Buy → Hold	$97 → $84
Oct-08-19	Downgrade	Oppenheimer	Outperform → Perform
Sep-18-19	Downgrade	Seaport Global Securities	Buy → Neutral
Jul-12-19	Upgrade	Robert W. Baird	Neutral → Outperform	$93 → $100
Jun-27-19	Downgrade	KeyBanc Capital Markets	Overweight → Sector Weight
Feb-15-19	Downgrade	Wellington Shields	Gradually Accumulate → Hold
Feb-15-19	Downgrade	Vertical Research	Hold → Sell	$80
Jan-25-19	Initiated	Jefferies	Buy	$100

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Sep-28-23 04:30PM	Lincoln Electric Schedules Webcast For Third Quarter 2023 Results (GlobeNewswire)
07:19AM	Unveiling Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc's Dividend Performance and Sustainability (GuruFocus.com)
Sep-26-23 07:30AM	Lincoln Electric Named to Newsweeks Americas Greenest Companies 2024 Ranking (GlobeNewswire)
Sep-25-23 04:30PM	Lincoln Electric To Host The CharIN Testival North America 2023 Event (GlobeNewswire)
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Sep-08-23 09:45AM	Are You a Growth Investor? This 1 Stock Could Be the Perfect Pick (Zacks)
07:30AM	Lincoln Electric Named One of the Worlds Most Trustworthy Companies of 2023 by Newsweek (GlobeNewswire)
Sep-07-23 07:41PM	Analyst Report: Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (Morningstar Research)
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Sep-06-23 10:52AM	2 Manufacturing Tools Stocks to Watch Amid Industry Woes (Zacks)
Aug-28-23 07:30AM	Lincoln Electric Announces September 2023 Events With the Financial Community (GlobeNewswire)
Aug-10-23 09:45AM	Why This 1 Growth Stock Could Be a Great Addition to Your Portfolio (Zacks)
Jul-28-23 11:58AM	Lincoln Electric (LECO) Q2 Earnings Beat, Revenues Rise Y/Y (Zacks)
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Jul-27-23 10:55PM	Analyst Report: Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (Morningstar Research)
12:24PM	Lincoln Electric names Steven Hedlund to succeed Christopher Mapes as CEO (American City Business Journals)
09:30AM	Lincoln Electric (LECO) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates (Zacks)
08:45AM	Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) Tops Q2 Earnings Estimates (Zacks)
07:41AM	Lincoln Electric: Q2 Earnings Snapshot (AP Finance)
07:30AM	Lincoln Electric Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results (GlobeNewswire)
07:28AM	Lincoln Electric Announces Year End Executive Leadership Transition (GlobeNewswire)
Jul-25-23 10:01AM	Analysts Estimate Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for (Zacks)
09:50AM	Why This 1 Momentum Stock Could Be a Great Addition to Your Portfolio (Zacks)
Jul-24-23 07:54AM	How Lincoln Electric became the land of no layoffs (Fortune)
06:52AM	One manufacturing giant has avoided layoffs for 70 years and still earns billions (Fortune)
Jul-21-23 07:30AM	Bonnie J. Fetch Elected to Lincoln Electrics Board of Directors (GlobeNewswire)
05:00AM	Zacks.com featured highlights Bloomin' Brands, W.W. Grainger, Lincoln Electric and Texas Roadhouse (Zacks)
Jul-20-23 04:30PM	Lincoln Electric Board Declares Dividend (GlobeNewswire)
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12:00PM	Are You Looking for a Top Momentum Pick? Why Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) is a Great Choice (Zacks)
10:02AM	Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release (Zacks)
09:15AM	Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (LECO) Hit a 52 Week High, Can the Run Continue? (Zacks)
Jul-19-23 03:54PM	A $12 billion manufacturing powerhouse has avoided layoffs for 70 years while dominating its industrybut good luck replicating its formula (Fortune)
Jul-10-23 12:38PM	Why We Like The Returns At Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) (Simply Wall St.)
11:24AM	Lincoln Electric (LECO) Rallies 58% in a Year: More Room to Run? (Zacks)
Jun-30-23 09:15AM	Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (LECO) Soars to 52-Week High, Time to Cash Out? (Zacks)
07:30AM	Lincoln Electric Schedules Webcast for Second Quarter 2023 Results (GlobeNewswire)
Jun-28-23 09:59AM	Uber downgraded, Pinterest upgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls (The Fly)
Jun-26-23 12:19PM	Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) Looks Like A Good Stock, And It's Going Ex-Dividend Soon (Simply Wall St.)
Jun-22-23 12:45PM	Lincoln Electric (LECO) is an Incredible Growth Stock: 3 Reasons Why (Zacks)
Jun-21-23 08:00PM	LECO: What does Argus have to say about LECO? (Argus Research)
Jun-20-23 12:00PM	Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy? (Zacks)
Jun-19-23 09:18AM	3 Stocks to Watch From the Buoyant Manufacturing Tools Industry (Zacks)
Jun-11-23 08:09AM	Lincoln Electric Holdings' (NASDAQ:LECO) three-year earnings growth trails the solid shareholder returns (Simply Wall St.)
Jun-05-23 10:32AM	Lincoln Electric (LECO) Hits 52-Week High: What's Aiding It? (Zacks)
Jun-02-23 07:46PM	Analyst Report: Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (Morningstar Research)
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May-31-23 11:30AM	Kennametal (KMT) Down 7.5% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound? (Zacks)
May-25-23 07:30AM	Lincoln Electric Awarded on the USA Today Americas Climate Leaders 2023 List (GlobeNewswire)
May-23-23 01:35PM	Should You Investigate Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) At US$171? (Simply Wall St.)
May-22-23 04:30PM	Lincoln Electric Announces June 2023 Events With the Financial Community (GlobeNewswire)
May-16-23 03:54PM	3 Mid-Cap Dividend Stocks to Weather a Volatile Market (InvestorPlace)
May-04-23 12:45PM	3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Lincoln Electric (LECO) (Zacks)
05:09AM	Zacks.com featured highlights Microsoft, Adobe, W.W. Grainger and Lincoln Electric (Zacks)
May-03-23 04:30PM	Lincoln Electric Acquires Powermig Automacão E Soldagem Ltda. (GlobeNewswire)
09:15AM	4 GARP Stocks to Scoop Up for Maximum Returns (Zacks)
May-02-23 11:51AM	Lincoln Electric (LECO) Q1 Earnings & Sales Beat Estimates (Zacks)
Apr-28-23 04:30PM	Lincoln Electric To Present At The Oppenheimer 18th Annual Industrial Growth Conference (GlobeNewswire)
Apr-27-23 11:38PM	Q1 2023 Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc Earnings Call (Thomson Reuters StreetEvents)
09:46PM	Analyst Report: Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (Morningstar Research)
09:30AM	Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Lincoln Electric (LECO) Q1 Earnings (Zacks)
08:45AM	Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) Beats Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
07:30AM	Lincoln Electric Reports First Quarter 2023 Results (GlobeNewswire)
Apr-26-23 08:00PM	LECO: Lowering target price to $172.00 (Argus Research)
Apr-23-23 08:23AM	Can Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) Maintain Its Strong Returns? (Simply Wall St.)
Apr-20-23 10:02AM	Earnings Preview: Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) Q1 Earnings Expected to Decline (Zacks)
Apr-18-23 04:30PM	Lincoln Electric Board Declares Dividend (GlobeNewswire)
Apr-08-23 09:50AM	Calculating The Fair Value Of Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) (Simply Wall St.)
Apr-05-23 04:30PM	Lincoln Electric Schedules Webcast for First Quarter 2023 Results (GlobeNewswire)
Mar-29-23 04:30PM	Lincoln Electric Awarded on Newsweeks Most Trustworthy Companies in America 2023 List (GlobeNewswire)
07:05AM	Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Lincoln Electric and Kennametal (Zacks)
Mar-28-23 09:18AM	2 Manufacturing Tools Stocks to Watch Amid Industry Woes (Zacks)
Mar-25-23 08:38AM	Should You Buy Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) For Its Upcoming Dividend? (Simply Wall St.)
Mar-23-23 03:38PM	Lincoln Electric (LECO) Aided by Demand, Cost Woes Persist (Zacks)
11:30AM	Lincoln Electric (LECO) Down 0.6% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound? (Zacks)
09:45AM	Here's Why Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) is a Strong Growth Stock (Zacks)
Mar-13-23 07:30AM	Lincoln Electric Named by Ethisphere as One of the 2023 World's Most Ethical Companies® for the Fifth Time (GlobeNewswire)
Mar-08-23 05:59AM	With 79% ownership, Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) boasts of strong institutional backing (Simply Wall St.)
Feb-22-23 09:39AM	Lincoln Electric (LECO) Q4 Earnings & Sales Beat, Rise Y/Y (Zacks)
05:35AM	Lincoln Electric Holdings Full Year 2022 Earnings: In Line With Expectations (Simply Wall St.)
12:19AM	Q4 2022 Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc Earnings Call (Thomson Reuters StreetEvents)
Feb-21-23 05:28PM	Analyst Report: Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (Morningstar Research) -7.35%
09:13AM	Zacks.com featured highlights include Stride Herc Holdings, Lincoln Electric Holdings and Deckers Outdoor (Zacks)
08:55AM	Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) Surpasses Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
07:30AM	Lincoln Electric Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results (GlobeNewswire)
Feb-20-23 07:11AM	5 Large-Cap Stocks Set to Beat on Q4 Earnings This Week (Zacks)
Feb-17-23 09:42AM	Buy These 4 Stocks With Attractive Interest Coverage Ratio (Zacks)
Feb-15-23 04:30PM	Lincoln Electric Board Declares Dividend (GlobeNewswire)
09:15AM	Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (LECO) Hits Fresh High: Is There Still Room to Run? (Zacks)
Feb-14-23 12:45PM	Here is Why Growth Investors Should Buy Lincoln Electric (LECO) Now (Zacks)
10:00AM	Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release (Zacks)
Feb-10-23 08:03AM	2 Machinery Stocks That Are Likely to Beat This Earnings Season (Zacks)
07:30AM	Lincoln Electric to Present at the Barclays Industrial Select Conference (GlobeNewswire)
Feb-06-23 12:10PM	Why Lincoln Electric (LECO) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates Again (Zacks)
Feb-01-23 07:20PM	Analyst Report: Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (Morningstar Research)
Jan-30-23 08:11AM	Investors Shouldn't Overlook Lincoln Electric Holdings' (NASDAQ:LECO) Impressive Returns On Capital (Simply Wall St.)
Jan-20-23 04:13PM	These Two Stocks Make New Highs, Hold In Buy Zones (Investor's Business Daily)
Jan-16-23 07:42AM	Here's Why We Think Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) Is Well Worth Watching (Simply Wall St.)
Jan-11-23 07:30AM	Lincoln Electric Schedules Webcast for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results (GlobeNewswire)

Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. engages in the manufacture of arc welding equipment, consumable welding products and other welding and cutting products. Its welding products include arc welding power sources, wire feeding systems, robotic welding packages, fume extraction equipment, consumable electrodes and fluxes. The firm offers CNC plasma and oxy-fuel cutting systems, regulators and torches used in oxy-fuel welding, cutting and brazing. It operates through the following segments: Americas Welding, International Welding, and The Harris Products Group. The Americas Welding segment includes welding operations in North and South America. The International Welding segment primarily deals with welding operations in Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. The Harris Products Group refers to the company's global cutting, soldering and brazing businesses as well as the retail business in the United States. The company was founded by John C. Lincoln and James F. Lincoln on December 5, 1895 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Whitehead Michael J	SVP, President, Global Automat	Aug 21	Sale	185.64	1,100	204,209	11,716	Aug 22 04:30 PM
Ansberry Jennifer I	EVP, General Counsel & Secy	Aug 01	Option Exercise	90.70	8,962	812,853	28,532	Aug 02 04:30 PM
Ansberry Jennifer I	EVP, General Counsel & Secy	Aug 01	Sale	200.27	8,962	1,794,847	19,570	Aug 02 04:30 PM
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L	Chairman, President and CEO	Jun 14	Option Exercise	58.14	89,030	5,176,204	269,414	Jun 15 04:30 PM
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L	Chairman, President and CEO	Jun 14	Sale	194.22	89,030	17,291,112	180,384	Jun 15 04:30 PM
Hedlund Steven B	EVP & Chief Operating Officer	Jun 13	Sale	195.77	2,180	426,779	38,943	Jun 14 04:30 PM
LINCOLN KATHRYN JO	Director	Jun 12	Sale	191.58	6,000	1,149,480	34,077	Jun 13 04:30 PM
Pletcher Peter M.	SVP, President International	Jun 08	Option Exercise	90.70	1,845	167,342	6,274	Jun 09 04:30 PM
Pletcher Peter M.	SVP, President International	Jun 08	Sale	190.92	1,845	352,247	4,429	Jun 09 04:30 PM
Kuhrt Michele R	EVP, CHRO	May 12	Option Exercise	58.14	3,505	203,781	20,165	May 12 04:30 PM
Kuhrt Michele R	EVP, CHRO	May 12	Sale	168.10	3,505	589,203	16,660	May 12 04:30 PM
Hedlund Steven B	EVP & Chief Operating Officer	May 11	Option Exercise	58.14	8,235	478,783	49,358	May 12 04:30 PM
Hedlund Steven B	EVP & Chief Operating Officer	May 11	Sale	166.52	8,235	1,371,305	41,123	May 12 04:30 PM
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L	Chairman, President and CEO	Mar 06	Sale	171.77	14,625	2,512,136	180,384	Mar 07 04:36 PM
Allman Geoffrey P	SVP, Strategy & Business Devel	Mar 06	Sale	171.55	809	138,784	11,654	Mar 07 04:36 PM
Doria Gregory	SVP, Pres Harris Products Gr.	Dec 15	Sale	143.45	170	24,386	3,436	Dec 19 04:30 PM
Bruno Gabriel	EVP, CFO & Treasurer	Dec 13	Option Exercise	58.14	2,482	144,303	24,989	Dec 14 04:30 PM
Bruno Gabriel	EVP, CFO & Treasurer	Dec 13	Sale	150.15	2,482	372,672	22,507	Dec 14 04:30 PM
Bruno Gabriel	EVP, CFO & Treasurer	Nov 23	Option Exercise	62.70	11,278	707,184	33,785	Nov 25 04:30 PM
Hedlund Steven B	EVP & Chief Operating Officer	Nov 23	Option Exercise	69.67	5,991	417,393	42,834	Nov 25 04:30 PM
Bruno Gabriel	EVP, CFO & Treasurer	Nov 23	Sale	150.11	11,278	1,692,996	22,507	Nov 25 04:30 PM
Hedlund Steven B	EVP & Chief Operating Officer	Nov 23	Sale	150.10	5,991	899,230	36,843	Nov 25 04:30 PM
Kuhrt Michele R	EVP, CHRO	Nov 15	Option Exercise	69.67	2,620	182,535	17,767	Nov 17 04:30 PM
Hedlund Steven B	EVP & Chief Operating Officer	Nov 15	Option Exercise	69.67	164	11,426	37,007	Nov 17 04:30 PM
Kuhrt Michele R	EVP, CHRO	Nov 15	Sale	149.28	2,620	391,125	15,147	Nov 17 04:30 PM
Hedlund Steven B	EVP & Chief Operating Officer	Nov 15	Sale	149.97	164	24,594	36,843	Nov 17 04:30 PM
Allman Geoffrey P	SVP, Strategy & Business Devel	Nov 01	Option Exercise	85.30	3,335	284,476	14,413	Nov 01 05:30 PM
Allman Geoffrey P	SVP, Strategy & Business Devel	Nov 01	Sale	143.22	3,335	477,653	11,078	Nov 01 05:30 PM
Ansberry Jennifer I	EVP, General Counsel & Secy	Oct 31	Option Exercise	88.44	10,175	899,877	26,958	Nov 01 05:30 PM
Whitehead Michael J	SVP, President, Global Automat	Oct 31	Option Exercise	95.17	6,653	633,169	18,837	Nov 01 05:30 PM
Ansberry Jennifer I	EVP, General Counsel & Secy	Oct 31	Sale	141.12	10,175	1,435,878	16,783	Nov 01 05:30 PM
Whitehead Michael J	SVP, President, Global Automat	Oct 31	Sale	140.27	6,653	933,223	12,184	Nov 01 05:30 PM

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