Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (LECO)
Industrials ยท Metalworkg Machinery & Equipment
Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (LECO) is listed on Nasdaq, where its shares have traded since October 13, 1983. SentiSense covers Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc in the Industrials sector, and its Standard Industrial Classification is Metalworkg Machinery & Equipment. The company reports 12,000 employees, and its corporate website is www.lincolnelectric.com.
About Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc
Lincoln Electric is a leading manufacturer of welding, cutting, and brazing products. Its portfolio includes arc-welding solutions, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting systems, brazing and soldering alloys, and automation solutions. Lincoln Electric serves clients across general fabrication, heavy industries, automotive, construction, shipbuilding, energy, and process industries, among others. The company generated roughly $4.2 billion in sales in 2025.
Institutional ownership
In 13F filings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, 688 institutions reported holding LECO, with 44.5 million shares worth $11.8 billion in aggregate. The largest reported holders were Vanguard, BlackRock and State Street. Of the 5 largest reported holders, 1 opened a new position in LECO and 4 added shares during the quarter.
More on LECO
- LECO sentiment: whether news and social coverage of Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc leans bullish or bearish, and the stories driving it.
- LECO ownership: all 688 reporting institutions, plus insider and congressional trades.
- LECO financials: revenue, net income, operating margin and free cash flow by quarter and year.
SentiSense also tracks daily options readings for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc: IV rank, put/call percentile, 25-delta skew and open-interest walls.
Frequently asked questions
What does Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc do?
Lincoln Electric is a leading manufacturer of welding, cutting, and brazing products.
What sector is LECO in?
SentiSense classifies Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc in the Industrials sector, and its Standard Industrial Classification is Metalworkg Machinery & Equipment.
Where does LECO stock trade?
Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (LECO) is listed on Nasdaq, where its shares have traded since October 13, 1983.
How many institutions own LECO?
688 institutions reported a position in LECO in 13F filings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, worth $11.8 billion in total.