Lincoln Electric

The latest read

Computed from the data on Oct 22, 2026. Every figure links back to its source in the sections below.

• Revenue over the four quarters to June 30, 2026: $4.48 billion, up 9.3% from a year earlier.SEC EDGAR filings (XBRL)
• Free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditure) over the four quarters to June 30, 2026: $0.54 billion, up 8.0% from a year earlier.SEC EDGAR filings (XBRL)
• Capital expenditure over the four quarters to June 30, 2026: $0.15 billion, up 25% from a year earlier.SEC EDGAR filings (XBRL)
• Share buybacks in the fiscal year to December 31, 2025: $0.34 billion.SEC EDGAR filings (10-K)
• Latest earnings call or results release (July 30, 2026): sentiment 0.60 on a −1 to +1 scale (mixed), confidence 0.80 of 1.Palanor Discourse
• Latest annual report (filed February 25, 2026): 1 risk factor added, 0 removed.Risk Factor Changes (10-K Item 1A)
• Insiders were net sellers in Q2 2026: $0.2 million on the open market.SEC Form 4
• 702 institutional managers reported a position at June 30, 2026 (+12 on the quarter before).SEC Form 13F
• H-1B filings certified in Q2 2026: 6 (1 a year earlier).U.S. Department of Labor (OFLC)

Risk events (12 months): 1 — latest OSHA inspection, Jun 4, 2026 →

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No bond term sheets or tagged debt on file for Lincoln Electric yet.

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In the news

Headlines that name Lincoln Electric, with the publisher and a link. The tone is read from each headline’s own words, never from a summary of the article.

30 days

1 headlines

100% positive · 0% negative

90 days

1 headlines

100% positive · 0% negative

• Positive
  Lincoln Electric: The Volume Recovery Gives Automation A Better Launchpad (NASDAQ:LECO)

  seekingalpha.com · via Marketaux · Oct 10, 2026

Filings and records

The last two years of notable 8-Ks, offerings, annual reports, federal awards, lobbying reports, patents and other public records, newest first.

1. Oct 20, 2026Lobbying
   Lobbying report (LINCOLN ELECTRIC AUTOMATION, INC.)third_quarter 2026 · $0.0 million
2. Oct 20, 2026Lobbying
   Lobbying report (AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL, INC.)third_quarter 2026 · $0.0 million
3. Oct 6, 2026Patent
   Patent granted: JUMP STARTERUS 12756186
4. Sep 15, 2026Patent
   Patent granted: AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLE CHARGE SHOE CLEANERUS 12734558
5. Sep 1, 2026Patent
   Patent granted: WELDING ELECTRODE WITH FUNCTIONAL COATINGSUS 12722234
6. Aug 11, 20268-K
   Director or officer changeItem 5.02
7. Jul 20, 2026Lobbying
   Lobbying report (LINCOLN ELECTRIC AUTOMATION, INC.)second_quarter 2026 · $0.0 million
8. Jul 20, 2026Lobbying
   Lobbying report (AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL)second_quarter 2026 · $0.1 million
9. Jun 30, 2026Patent
   Patent granted: ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY FOR ARC WELDINGUS 12667902
10. Jun 30, 2026Patent
    Patent granted: ELECTRIC AIR COMPRESSOR SYSTEM AND POWER REGULATOR THEREFORUS 12669117
11. Jun 4, 2026Risk event
    OSHA planned inspection: THE LINCOLN ELECTRIC COMPANYOSHA
12. Apr 21, 20268-K
    Shareholder vote resultsItem 5.07
13. Apr 20, 2026Lobbying
    Lobbying report (LINCOLN ELECTRIC AUTOMATION, INC.)first_quarter 2026 · $0.0 million
14. Apr 15, 2026Lobbying
    Lobbying report (AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL)first_quarter 2026 · $0.1 million
15. Feb 25, 202610-K
    Annual report (10-K)1 risk factors added, 0 removed
16. Jan 20, 2026Lobbying
    Lobbying report (LINCOLN ELECTRIC AUTOMATION, INC.)fourth_quarter 2025
17. Jan 19, 2026Lobbying
    Lobbying report (AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL)fourth_quarter 2025 · $0.1 million
18. Oct 20, 20258-K
    Director or officer changeItem 5.02
19. Apr 28, 20258-K
    Shareholder vote resultsItem 5.07
20. Feb 26, 202510-K
    Annual report (10-K)1 risk factors added, 0 removed
21. Feb 24, 20258-K
    Director or officer changeItem 5.02
22. Dec 17, 2024Risk event
    OSHA complaint inspection: THE LINCOLN ELECTRIC COMPANYOSHA
23. Feb 27, 202410-K
    Annual report (10-K)1 risk factors added, 0 removed

Peers

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Identity

SEC CIK

59527

LEI

BIMGBY40SIN95O01BN93

Wikidata

Q6550657