Lincoln Electric Holdings LECO Ratios & Valuation
| TTM Q1 '26 | TTM Q4 '25 | TTM Q3 '25 | TTM Q2 '25 | TTM Q1 '25 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | ||||||
| Gross margin | 145.3%-0.7pp | 145.7%+0.4pp | 146.2%+2.6pp | 146.1%+4.5pp | 146%+6.9pp | |
| Operating margin | 67.6%+2.7pp | 66.3%-0.2pp | 65.3%-2.5pp | 64.6%-2.8pp | 64.9%-1.5pp | |
| Net margin | 49.5%+2.0pp | 48.6%-0.7pp | 47.9%-2.7pp | 47.3%-3.7pp | 47.5%-3.0pp | |
| EBITDA margin | 76.8%+3.2pp | 75.5%+0.5pp | 74.3%-1.9pp | 73.5%-2.3pp | 73.6%-1.1pp | |
| Free cash flow margin | 48.1%-3.3pp | 51.3%-0.9pp | 50.7%-3.2pp | 50.3%-4.9pp | 51.4%-2.7pp | |
| Returns | ||||||
| Return on assets | 56.7%+1.0pp | 55.5%-3.5pp | 54.8%-7.3pp | 54.6%-10.4pp | 55.7%-9.9pp | |
| Efficiency | ||||||
| Asset turnover | 4.6×-0.1× | 4.6×-0.2× | 4.6×-0.3× | 4.6×-0.5× | 4.7×-0.5× | |
| Inventory turnover | 17.4×0.0× | 17.5×+0.3× | 17.5×+0.4× | 17.6×+0.4× | 17.4×+0.4× | |
| Liquidity | ||||||
| Current ratio | 7×-0.5× | 7×-1.0× | 7.1×-1.3× | 7.2×-1.4× | 7.6×-1.0× | |
| Quick ratio | 4.4×-0.5× | 4.5×-0.8× | 4.6×-0.9× | 4.7×-0.9× | 5×-0.5× | |
| Cash ratio | 1.2×-0.4× | 1.3×-0.4× | 1.4×-0.4× | 1.6×-0.2× | 1.6×-0.1× | |
| Leverage | ||||||
| Debt-to-assets | 1.4×0.0× | 1.4×0.0× | 1.4×0.0× | 1.4×0.0× | 1.4×0.0× | |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 5.1×+0.3× | 5.1×+0.6× | 5×+0.7× | 4.9×+0.8× | 4.8×+0.4× | |
| Valuation | ||||||
| Market capitalization | $51.36B+20.0% | $48.31B+3.4% | $45.7B-5.9% | $43.59B-9.3% | $42.81B-12.2% | |
| Enterprise value | $55.48B+19.6% | $52.27B+4.2% | $49.47B-4.7% | $47.28B-7.9% | $46.38B-10.9% | |
| Price / earnings | 98.4×+9.1× | 96×+3.1× | 93.4×+0.4× | 91.2×-0.1× | 89.3×-4.8× | |
| Price / sales | 12.2×+1.6× | 11.7×+0.2× | 11.2×-0.6× | 10.8×-0.9× | 10.6×-1.3× | |
| EV / EBITDA | 68.5×+6.2× | 66.8×+1.3× | 65.2×-1.0× | 63.5×-2.0× | 62.3×-5.7× | |
| EV / sales | 13.2×+1.7× | 12.6×+0.3× | 12.1×-0.5× | 11.7×-0.8× | 11.5×-1.3× | |
| Free cash flow yield | 15.8%-3.6pp | 17.7%-0.7pp | 18.2%-0.3pp | 18.7%-0.5pp | 19.4%+1.0pp | |
| Earnings yield | 16.3%-1.7pp | 16.7%-0.7pp | 17.2%-0.2pp | 17.6%-0.1pp | 17.9%+0.8pp | |
| Dividend yield | 5.2%-0.7pp | 5.5%+0.1pp | 5.8%+0.7pp | 6%+0.9pp | 6%+1.1pp |
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- What are Lincoln Electric Holdings's profit margins?
- Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) runs a 36.0% gross margin and a 17.0% operating margin, with a 12.4% net margin.
- Where do Lincoln Electric Holdings's ratios come from?
- Every ratio is computed from Lincoln Electric Holdings's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.
