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LECO today

$288.14+$3.72 (+1.31%)close Nov 11, 2026

Trend

DailyDowntrend (starting)

4 hourStrong Bullish

1 hourBullish

15 minBullish

5 minConsolidating

Daily trend turns up above $292.63

Key levels

Resistance$310.00

Resistance$291.12

Support$279.98

Support$270.02

Latest news & SEC filings

NewsLincoln Electric CEO Steven B. Hedlund sells company shares

AnalystBarclays keeps Lincoln Electric at Overweight, lifts target to $350

AnalystBarclays keeps Overweight rating on Lincoln Electric, lifts target to $350

AnalystUBS keeps Buy rating on Lincoln Electric, lifts target to $360

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About Lincoln Electric

Lincoln Electric supplies arc welding equipment, filler metals, cutting systems, and automation solutions used in fabrication, energy, heavy industry, automotive, and construction. It also offers brazing, soldering, specialty gas equipment, and related services. Products reach customers through distributors, retailers, and direct sales, with manufacturing in 20 countries. Operations are split into Americas Welding, International Welding, and The Harris Products Group.

Based on the company's 10-K filed Feb 25, 2026.

Nasdaq · Industrials

LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC (LECO)

$288.14+3.72 (+1.31%)
WATCHLISTGrade: C+Risk: LOW
1D5D1M1Y5YMaxSign up for all timeframes
262.4268.8275.3281.7288.14Oct 9Oct 19Oct 27Nov 4
High289.16
Low281.75
Open287.82
Volume196K
Avg Vol327K
VWAP287.55
30d High288.14
30d Low255.96
30d Chg+6.96%

What Is the Price Target for LECO?

SEPT Low Target

$290.00

SEPT Mid Target

$321.00

SEPT High Target

$360.00

Analyst Consensus

$321.00

Current: $288.14Upside: +11.4%Confidence: 85%Method: Analyst Consensus

Is LECO a Buy or Sell Right Now?

52
Investability Score
WATCHLIST12-18 months

Thesis

  • •Revenue growing 5.6% YoY with SLOWING trend — consistent growth.

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Is LECO Overvalued or Undervalued?

Valuation Verdict

OVERVALUED

Methods Used

P/E Forward, P/B, PEG, Analyst Consensus

Fair Value

$268.53

45

Moat Score

NARROW

6/9

Piotroski Score

7.7

Altman Z-Score

What Is Smart Money Doing with LECO?

Insider Signal

NEUTRAL

0 buys / 3 sells (90d)

Congress Signal

NEUTRAL

0 buys / 0 sells (90d)

Institutional

N/A

Short Squeeze Risk

MEDIUM

Signal: NEUTRAL

Recent Insider Activity

NameTitleTypeSharesValueDate
Bruno GabrielofficerSale257$67KOct 17, 2026

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LECO Growth Story

Revenue YoY

5.6%

3yr Revenue CAGR

4.0%

EPS Growth YoY

14.36%

FCF Growth YoY

10.7%

Revenue Trend

SLOWING

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TimePriceSizeValueSide
21:00:11$288.148,384$$2.4MBUY
21:00:12$284.428,677$$2.5MBUY
21:00:06$284.421,760$$501KBUY
21:00:06$284.423,732$$1.1MBUY
17:52:21$284.401,221$$347KMIDPOINT

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TypeStrikeExpiryDTEPremiumSizeTrade
PUT$290Nov 209$$18003SWEEP
PUT$290Nov 209$$6001SWEEP

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LECO — frequently asked questions

What is LECO stock price today?

LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC (LECO) is at $288.14, up 1.31% (+$3.72) at the Nov 11, 2026 close.

Why is LECO stock moving today?

Latest LECO news — Nov 2, 2026: Lincoln Electric CEO Steven B. Hedlund sells company shares · Oct 29, 2026: Barclays keeps Lincoln Electric at Overweight, lifts target to $350

What is the LECO price target?

The average analyst price target for LECO is $321.00, ranging from $290 to $360, based on 6 analysts. Latest: Barclays maintains on Oct 29, 2026.

What do analysts rate LECO?

Analyst ratings for LECO: 1 Buy, 14 Hold, 0 Sell — consensus Hold.

Did LECO beat earnings?

LECO last reported on Oct 27, 2026: EPS $2.98 vs $2.81 expected — a beat of 6.0%.

What is LECO's P/E ratio?

LECO trades at a P/E of 26.8 vs a Industrials average of 25.8.

Does LECO pay a dividend?

Yes. LECO's dividend yield is 1.27%.

What are LECO support and resistance levels?

Support: $279.98, $270.02, $255.00. Resistance: $291.12, $310.00.

What are insiders doing with LECO?

Insider activity: NEUTRAL, 0 buys and 3 sells in the last 90 days.

What is the latest news on LECO?

Nov 2, 2026: Lincoln Electric CEO Steven B. Hedlund sells company shares · Oct 29, 2026: Barclays keeps Lincoln Electric at Overweight, lifts target to $350 · Oct 29, 2026: Barclays keeps Overweight rating on Lincoln Electric, lifts target to $350