LECO Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc
Price (delayed)
$207.27
Market cap
$11.7B
P/E Ratio
24.44
Dividend/share
$2.88
EPS
$8.48
Enterprise value
$12.55B
Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the design, development and manufacture of arc welding products, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment and has a
Highlights
The company's equity rose by 9% YoY and by 2% QoQ
The gross margin has increased by 6% year-on-year
LECO's debt is up by 14% since the previous quarter and by 14% year-on-year
The quick ratio has declined by 11% year-on-year and by 8% since the previous quarter
Key stats
What are the main financial stats of LECO
Market
Valuations
Earnings
Shares outstanding
56.43M
Market cap
$11.7B
Enterprise value
$12.55B
Price to earnings (P/E)
24.44
Price to book (P/B)
8.77
Price to sales (P/S)
2.9
EV/EBIT
18.9
EV/EBITDA
16.71
EV/Sales
3.1
Revenue
$4.05B
Gross profit
$1.48B
Operating income
$663.48M
Net income
$482.52M
EBIT
$664.2M
EBITDA
$751.27M
Free cash flow
$562.6M
Per share
Balance sheet
Liquidity
EPS
$8.48
EPS diluted
$8.38
Free cash flow per share
$9.93
Book value per share
$23.63
Revenue per share
$71.37
TBVPS
$50.21
Total assets
$3.66B
Total liabilities
$2.33B
Debt
$1.26B
Equity
$1.34B
Working capital
$805.77M
Debt to equity
0.94
Current ratio
1.85
Quick ratio
0.97
Net debt/EBITDA
1.14
Margins
Efficiency
Dividend
EBITDA margin
18.6%
Gross margin
36.5%
Net margin
11.9%
Operating margin
16.4%
Return on assets
13.9%
Return on equity
36.6%
Return on invested capital
24.7%
Return on capital employed
24.5%
Return on sales
16.4%
Dividend yield
1.39%
DPS
$2.88
Payout ratio
34%
LECO stock price
How has the Lincoln Electric Holdings stock price performed over time
Intraday
-2.06%
1 week
-3.06%
1 month
3.95%
1 year
-15.9%
YTD
10.56%
QTD
10.56%
Financial performance
How have Lincoln Electric Holdings's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$4.05B
Gross profit
$1.48B
Operating income
$663.48M
Net income
$482.52M
Gross margin
36.5%
Net margin
11.9%
LECO's net income is down by 6% from the previous quarter and by 3.1% YoY
The gross margin has increased by 6% year-on-year
The gross profit has increased by 5% YoY
LECO's net margin is down by 4.8% since the previous quarter and by 2.5% year-on-year
Growth
What is Lincoln Electric Holdings's growth rate over time
Valuation
What is Lincoln Electric Holdings stock price valuation
P/E
24.44
P/B
8.77
P/S
2.9
EV/EBIT
18.9
EV/EBITDA
16.71
EV/Sales
3.1
The EPS has contracted by 5% from the previous quarter and by 2.2% YoY
The stock's price to earnings (P/E) is 4.9% more than its last 4 quarters average of 23.3
The company's equity rose by 9% YoY and by 2% QoQ
LECO's price to book (P/B) is 4.7% less than its last 4 quarters average of 9.2
The price to sales (P/S) is 16% more than the 5-year quarterly average of 2.5
Efficiency
How efficient is Lincoln Electric Holdings business performance
The company's return on equity fell by 16% YoY and by 8% QoQ
The return on assets has declined by 9% year-on-year and by 8% since the previous quarter
LECO's return on invested capital is down by 6% since the previous quarter and by 3.5% year-on-year
The ROS has contracted by 3% from the previous quarter
Dividends
What is LECO's dividend history
DPS
$2.88
Dividend yield
1.39%
Payout ratio
34%
Recent dividends
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield
Financial health
How did Lincoln Electric Holdings financials performed over time
The total assets is 58% greater than the total liabilities
The company's total liabilities rose by 11% YoY and by 11% QoQ
The current ratio has declined by 11% year-on-year and by 10% since the previous quarter
LECO's debt is 6% smaller than its equity
LECO's debt is up by 14% since the previous quarter and by 14% year-on-year
The company's debt to equity rose by 12% QoQ and by 3.3% YoY
All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated quarterly, unless otherwise
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