Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
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Overview
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About Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
- Industry
- Manufacturing - Tools & Accessories
- Sector
- Industrials
- CEO
- Steven B. Hedlund
- Headquarters
- 22801 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, OH, US
- Industry
- Manufacturing - Tools & Accessories
- Sector
- Industrials
- CEO
- Steven B. Hedlund
- Headquarters
- 22801 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, OH, US
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 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.
The company's product offering also includes computer numeric controlled plasma and oxy-fuel cutting systems, and regulators and torches used in oxy-fuel welding, cutting, and brazing; and consumables used in the brazing and soldering alloys market. In addition, it is involved in the retail business in the United States.
Further, 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.
The company serves general fabrication, energy and 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.
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Fair Value
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Financial Ratios
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Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.. Starting points for Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.: P/E 25.1, EPS $10.13, beta 1.22 — an Manufacturing - Tools & Accessories name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.
Dividend Analysis
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Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.. Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. paid $3.12 per share over the last year — a 1.2% yield at the current $253.06 price. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.
Earnings Analysis
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Reported vs. expected earnings history for Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.. Trailing twelve-month EPS for Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. stands at $10.13. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.
Financial Statements
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Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.. Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. has reported as a listed company since 1994. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.
Comparables
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Institutional Ownership
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Insider Trading
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Buying and selling by Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. executives and directors. Shares of Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. have traded between $161.11 and $249.19 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.
Senate Trading
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