LECO Lincoln Electric Holdings Earnings and EPS analysis

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 80
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 62
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 51
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 80

EPS in 2026 (TTM): $9.77

Last Report Period Date: Mar 31, 2026

As of June this year, based on Lincoln Electric Holdings's most recent financial report, the company's trailing twelve months EPS is $9.77. During 2025, LECO reported a per-share earnings of $9.39, which shows a rise compared to the EPS of $8.23 recorded in 2024. Lincoln Electric Holdings's EPS for the quarterly period ending on Mar 31, 2026 came in at $2.49.

LECO earnings history

Historical annual and quarterly earnings per share (EPS) data for Lincoln Electric Holdings
EPS (TTM)
$9.77
EPS Growth YoY (Quarterly)
18%
EPS (Quarterly)
$2.49
EPS Growth (Quarterly)
0.8%

The yearly earnings per share during 2025 was $9.39, a rise of 14.1% compared to $8.23 recorded in 2024. Over the quarter ending Mar 31, 2026, the earnings per share came in at $2.49, reflecting a 18% increase compared to the same quarter a year earlier. As of March 2026, the TTM EPS is $9.77. During 2024, the annual earnings per share was $8.23, representing a decrease of 13.4% compared to 2023.

LECO earnings chart

LECO EPS growth history

Earnings per share growth rates over time
EPS Growth YoY (Quarterly)
18%
EPS growth YoY
14.1%
EPS growth 3Y avg
4.9%
EPS growth 5Y avg
22.1%

In the past 12 months, Lincoln Electric Holdings has recorded an earnings per share growth rate of 18% (YoY, quarterly). Across the past three years, the company had an average EPS annual growth rate of 4.9% per year. In the last five years, the company had an average annual EPS growth of 22.1%. When assessed over a ten-year period, LECO's average EPS annual growth was 18.5%.

LECO Earnings Waterfall

Breakdown of revenue, profit and net income for Lincoln Electric Holdings

LECO Earnings vs Peers

What are the earnings of LECO compared to its peers
Stock name Price to Earnings EPS grwoth 1Y EPS grwoth 3Y EPS grwoth 5Y
KMT Kennametal Inc 19.71 -12.3% -11.4% N/A
ITW Illinois Tool Works Inc 24.44 -10.5% 2.4% 9.6%
LECO Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc 28.03 14.1% 4.9% 22.1%
SWK Stanley Black & Decker Inc 34.79 35.7% -28% -19.5%
HURC Hurco Companies Inc N/A 8.6% N/A N/A

All data is based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.