Lincoln Electric Holdings
$269.40Change from previous close: +1.82%Absolute change: +$4.82
Valuation
Data as of October 2, 2026
Valuation multiples
- Market cap
- $14.68B
- Enterprise value
- $15.64B
- P/E (trailing 12 months)
- 26.5
- Forward P/E
- 21.5
- PEG
- 1.49
- Price/book
- 9.45
- Price/sales
- 3.28
- EV/EBITDA
- 17.7
- EV/revenue
- 3.49
Profitability and growth
- Gross margin
- 36.1%
- Operating margin
- 18.2%
- Net margin
- 12.4%
- ROE
- 37.7%
- ROA
- 13.0%
- Revenue growth (year over year)
- 12.0%
- Earnings growth (year over year)
- 12.5%
Financial health
- Total cash
- $242.44M
- Total debt
- $1.2B
- Debt/equity
- 0.77
- Current ratio
- 1.98
- Quick ratio
- 1.02
Dividends
- Annual dividend per share
- $3.16
- Dividend yield
- 1.2%
- Payout ratio
- 31.2%
- Ex-dividend date
- September 30, 2026
Analysts and estimates
- Average price target
- $304.91
- Median price target
- $320.00
- High price target
- $340.00
- Low price target
- $238.00
- Analysts with a price target
- 11
- Consensus
- Buy
- Forward EPS
- $12.53
- EPS estimate, current year
- $11.21
Shares and trading
- Beta
- 1.22
- Average volume
- 421.17K
- Shares outstanding
- 54.51M
- Float
- 53.47M
- Institutional ownership
- 82.9%
- Insider ownership
- 1.5%
- Short interest (% of float)
- 2.3%
- Short ratio (days)
- 2.34