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Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. literally keeps the world together—its welding consumables, robotic cells, and plasma cutters bond ships, cars, and pipelines. That industrial reach means its disclosures cover raw-material volatility, automation order backlogs, and multi-continent logistics. If you have ever scrolled hundreds of pages hunting segment margins or cap-ex notes, you know the challenge. Our platform puts Lincoln Electric SEC filings explained simply at the top of your screen so you can focus on decisions, not document digging.
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Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) reported stronger Q3 results. Net sales were $1,061,227,000, up from $983,759,000 a year ago, and diluted EPS rose to $2.21 from $1.77. Operating income increased to $176,657,000 from $145,560,000 as gross profit reached $389,311,000. For the first nine months, revenue was $3,154,288,000 and diluted EPS was $6.86, both higher year over year.
Cash generation remained solid. Net cash provided by operating activities was $566,208,000 for the nine months, funding capital expenditures of $84,028,000, dividends of $126,476,000, and treasury share purchases of $286,488,000. The company repaid its $100,000,000 2015 Series A notes at maturity on August 20, 2025 and had $85,000,000 drawn on its $1 billion revolver at quarter-end.
Lincoln completed the acquisition of Alloy Steel Australia for $131,238,000 (net), expanding solutions for the mining sector. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act resulted in approximately $8,800,000 of tax expense in Q3; the company expects lower tax payments in the current year. Shares outstanding were 55,026,176 as of September 30, 2025.
Lincoln Electric (LECO) furnished quarterly results. The company reported that it issued a press release covering financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. The release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is available on the company’s website.
The information, including the exhibit, is being furnished under Item 2.02 and is not deemed filed under the Exchange Act.
Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) reported an insider transaction by its EVP, CFO & Treasurer. A Form 4 shows a transaction on 10/17/2025 involving 261 common shares with a reported price of $235.02 and transaction code F.
Following the reported transaction, the officer beneficially owned 29,351 shares, held directly. The total includes 277 shares held jointly with the reporting person’s spouse.
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. approved a new Executive Severance Plan, effective November 1, 2025, to replace existing individual change‑in‑control severance agreements. The plan covers senior executives, including the current named executive officers, and provides severance compensation and benefits for certain involuntary terminations without Cause or for Good Reason both before and within 24 months after a Change in Control.
The plan requires an effective release and ongoing compliance with restrictive covenants to receive or continue benefits, and includes a tax cutback feature to optimize net after‑tax outcomes under Sections 280G/4999 of the Code. If a Change in Control occurs, executives may receive any earned but unpaid bonus for a completed period and a prorated annual bonus for the year of the Change in Control, based on the greater of target or actual performance as determined by the Company. Amendments adverse to executives require 12 months’ notice or consent before a Change in Control, and during the 24‑month period following a Change in Control the plan cannot be terminated and adverse amendments require executive consent.
Michael J. Whitehead, SVP and President, Americas Weld at Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO), sold 1,000 common shares on 09/16/2025. The sales were executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $233.2221 to $233.29, with a weighted average sale price reported as $233.2289. After this transaction the reporting person beneficially owns 9,177 shares, held directly. The Form 4 was filed as a single reporting person transaction and includes an undertaking to provide trade-level details on request.
Form 144 filing by an insider of Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (LECO): The filer notified the SEC of a proposed sale of 1,000 common shares, with an aggregate market value of $233,228.90, to be executed on 09/16/2025 through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC on NASDAQ. The shares reported for sale were acquired via restricted stock vesting under a registered plan on 02/17/2024 (664 shares), 03/01/2024 (88 shares), and 07/20/2025 (248 shares); payment is described as services rendered. The filer attests they are unaware of undisclosed material adverse information.
Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) Form 144 notice reports a proposed sale of 12,837 shares of common stock by an insider through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC on 09/11/2025. The filing states the aggregate market value of the shares to be sold is $3,124,026.44 and lists 55,186,252 shares outstanding for the issuer. The securities were acquired and will be paid for on 09/11/2025 via exercise of options under a registered plan with payment in cash. The filer certifies there is no undisclosed material adverse information and reports no other securities sold by the same person in the past three months.
Steven B. Hedlund, Chair, President & CEO of Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. (LECO), reported a sale of 416 common shares on 08/22/2025 at a price of $245.25 per share. After the transaction he beneficially owned 55,866 shares directly and 2,457.39 shares indirectly through a 401(k) account. The Form 4 was signed by an attorney-in-fact on 08/26/2025.
Jennifer I. Ansberry, EVP, General Counsel & Secretary of Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. (LECO), reported a sale of 3,000 common shares executed on 08/12/2025 at a weighted average price of $242.1827 per share. After the sale, she beneficially owns 19,173 shares in total, which includes 20 shares held jointly with her spouse. The filing discloses the transaction code S indicating an open-market sale and provides a price range for the trades from $242.0299 to $242.34. The reporting person offered to supply details of individual trade sizes and prices upon request.
Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (LECO): Form 144 notice to sell 3,000 common shares valued at $726,510. The sale is listed through Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC on NASDAQ with an approximate sale date of 08/12/2025. The filing shows the shares offered were originally acquired as stock awards and paid as compensation: 1,381 shares on 02/14/2024 and 1,619 shares on 03/03/2023. The document reports 55,186,252 shares outstanding for the issuer and indicates Nothing to Report for securities sold in the past three months. The filer also includes a representation that the seller is not aware of undisclosed material adverse information. The provided copy omits identifying filer contact details and the named selling person in the visible fields.