Lincoln Electric (LECO) is a Industrials company in the Tools Accessories industry. It has a market capitalization of $14.91B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 24.9 and a free-cash-flow yield of 3.5%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 5.6% and free cash flow per share grew 13.4%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Buy, 6.3 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the rising band of its market.
AI scorecard
Buy · 6.3/10
Positive, at the low end of Buy. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Rising · +15.9% over 12 months ex. last
Second-best fifth of its market on the past year's move.
Shariah screen
Shariah Compliant
Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.
Off its high
-11.2%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap
$14.91B
Trailing P/E
24.9
Price / book
9.6
Price / sales
3.2
FCF yield
3.5%
Dividend yield
1.3%
Gross margin
35.5%
Operating margin
17.7%
Net margin
12.4%
Revenue growth (YoY)
+5.6%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)
+4.0%
EPS growth (YoY)
+6.5%
FCF/share growth (YoY)
+13.4%
Beta
1.2
Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Tools Accessories
LECO earnings
Next report: Feb 11, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $3.09).
Beat the EPS estimate in 4 of 4 recent quarters.
Quarter
Reported
EPS
Estimate
Surprise
Revenue
Q3 2026
Oct 27, 2026
$2.98
$2.81
+6.0%
$1.22B
Q2 2026
Jul 30, 2026
$2.93
$2.81
+4.3%
$1.22B
Q1 2026
Apr 30, 2026
$2.50
$2.43
+2.9%
$1.12B
Q4 2025
Feb 12, 2026
$2.65
$2.54
+4.3%
$1.08B
LECO analyst price target
Median target $322.00 from 11 analysts, ranging $253.00 – $360.00.
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Lincoln Electric Buy (6.3 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is LECO's P/E ratio?
Lincoln Electric trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 24.9.
When does LECO report earnings?
Lincoln Electric's next scheduled report is on Feb 11, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $3.09.
What is the LECO price target?
The median analyst price target from 11 analysts is $322.00, with a range of $253.00 – $360.00.
Is LECO Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Lincoln Electric as Shariah Compliant. Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.