Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
S&P 500LECO/Industrials · Tools & Accessories/NASDAQ
Dividend Yield
1.14%
$3.12 · Annual Dividend
Dividend Safety Rating
LECO's dividend appears very safe. Strengths include a 31.8% earnings payout ratio & 38.6% fcf payout ratio. The dividend has been growing at a 8.95% 5-year CAGR.
Based on 15 of 15 metrics
Strengths
- Earnings Payout Ratio: 31.8%Low earnings payout ratio leaves room to grow the dividend.
- FCF Payout Ratio: 38.6%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
- CFO Payout Ratio: 25.5%Operating cash flow strongly supports the payout.
Risks
No material risks identified across rated metrics.
Payout & Coverage
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Very SafeAbout Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of welding, cutting, and brazing products through its subsidiaries worldwide. The company designs, develops, manufactures, and sells a comprehensive portfolio that includes arc welding equipment, plasma and oxyfuel cutting systems, wire feeding systems, fume control equipment, welding accessories, specialty gas regulators, brazing and soldering filler metals, and automation solutions. It operates in three key segments: Americas Welding, International Welding, and The Harris Products Group, serving diverse end-user markets such as general fabrication, heavy industries, automotive and transportation, construction and infrastructure, shipbuilding, energy, and process industries. Products are distributed through industrial distributors, retailers, and an international sales force. Founded in 1895 and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. plays a vital role in the industrials sector by providing essential tools and consumables that support ongoing manufacturing and maintenance operations across multiple global industries.
Dividend Overview
Dividend Yield
1.14%
Annual Dividend
$3.12
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
31.79%
FCF Payout Ratio
38.62%
52-Week Range
$204.42 - $310.00
Dividend History (2016–2025)
LECO annual dividend per share and yield history
Earnings & Profitability
LECO earnings per share and net profit margin
Key Dates
Next Ex-Dividend Date
June 30, 2026
Next Payment Date
July 15, 2026
Dividend Growth
3-Year Dividend CAGR
9.43%
5-Year Dividend CAGR
8.95%
10-Year Dividend CAGR
9.83%
3-Year Total Growth
31.03%
5-Year Total Growth
53.54%
10-Year Total Growth
155.46%
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