LECO Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 2.63%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $10,281,653.80

Lincoln Electric Insider Trading History Chart

This chart shows the insider buying and selling history at Lincoln Electric by year and by quarter.

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Lincoln Electric Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $244.05
Price Change: Price Increase of +3.09 (1.28%)
As of 12/4/2025 05:00 PM ET

This chart shows the closing price history over time for LECO up to the past year.

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Lincoln Electric Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
9/16/2025Michael J. WhiteheadSVPSell1,000$233.23$233,230.009,177View SEC Filing Icon  
9/11/2025Steven B HedlundCEOSell12,387$243.36$3,014,500.3255,866View SEC Filing Icon  
8/12/2025Jennifer I AnsberryEVPSell3,000$242.18$726,540.0019,173View SEC Filing Icon  
8/8/2025Gabriel BrunoEVPSell7,305$242.42$1,770,878.1029,927View SEC Filing Icon  
2/19/2025Steven B HedlundCEOSell21,054$215.47$4,536,505.3854,660View SEC Filing Icon  
9/6/2024Michael J. WhiteheadSVPSell1,100$175.96$193,556.0011,178View SEC Filing Icon  
2/27/2024Geoffrey P. AllmanSVPSell3,306$252.33$834,202.989,150View SEC Filing Icon  
2/23/2024Gabriel BrunoCFOSell12,820$247.95$3,178,719.0022,402View SEC Filing Icon  
12/12/2023Christopher L. MapesCEOSell68,610$207.09$14,208,444.90114,620View SEC Filing Icon  
12/7/2023Steven B HedlundCOOSell12,880$203.59$2,622,239.2040,122View SEC Filing Icon  
11/10/2023Michele R KuhrtEVPSell4,290$184.86$793,049.4016,660View SEC Filing Icon  
8/21/2023Michael J. WhiteheadSVPSell1,100$185.64$204,204.0011,716View SEC Filing Icon  
8/1/2023Jennifer I AnsberryEVPSell8,962$200.27$1,794,819.7419,570View SEC Filing Icon  
6/14/2023Christopher L. MapesCEOSell89,030$194.22$17,291,406.60180,384View SEC Filing Icon  
6/13/2023Steven B HedlundCOOSell2,180$195.77$426,778.6038,943View SEC Filing Icon  
6/12/2023Kathryn Jo LincolnDirectorSell6,000$191.58$1,149,480.0034,077View SEC Filing Icon  
6/8/2023Peter M. PletcherSVPSell1,845$190.92$352,247.404,429View SEC Filing Icon  
5/12/2023Michele R KuhrtEVPSell3,505$168.10$589,190.5016,660View SEC Filing Icon  
5/11/2023Steven B HedlundCOOSell8,235$166.52$1,371,292.2041,123View SEC Filing Icon  
12/15/2022Gregory DoriaSVPSell170$143.45$24,386.503,436View SEC Filing Icon  
12/13/2022Gabriel BrunoCFOSell2,482$150.15$372,672.3022,507View SEC Filing Icon  
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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Lincoln Electric (NASDAQ:LECO)

79.61% of Lincoln Electric stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

This chart shows the instiutional buying and selling at LECO by year and by quarter.

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Lincoln Electric Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
12/2/2025Allworth Financial LP5,887$1.39M0.0%+19.3%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
12/2/2025Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd2,603$0.61M0.0%+79.4%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/24/2025CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC530$0.13M0.0%+28.3%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/21/2025CIBC Bancorp USA Inc.1,014$0.24M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/20/2025WBI Investments LLC1,039$0.25M0.1%-7.6%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/20/2025Caerus Investment Advisors LLC908$0.21M0.1%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/19/2025Captrust Financial Advisors13,385$3.16M0.0%+18.5%0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/19/2025AdviceOne Advisory Services LLC10,414$2.46M1.6%-2.2%0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/19/2025Danske Bank A S4,750$1.12M0.0%N/A0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Hancock Whitney Corp3,434$0.81M0.0%-5.7%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025NewEdge Advisors LLC2,670$0.63M0.0%-2.1%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co46,857$10.99M0.0%+0.9%0.085%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Dark Forest Capital Management LP16,561$3.91M0.1%+1.5%0.030%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Alyeska Investment Group L.P.140,210$33.07M0.1%-20.5%0.255%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Voleon Capital Management LP5,338$1.26M0.0%+77.8%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Voloridge Investment Management LLC182,866$43.13M0.1%+16.8%0.332%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Verition Fund Management LLC37,102$8.75M0.0%+260.9%0.067%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025State Street Corp2,318,368$548.46M0.0%-5.0%4.213%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Sapience Investments LLC2,148$0.51M2.0%-82.9%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Saturna Capital Corp269,020$63.44M0.8%0.0%0.489%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Shelton Capital Management1,980$0.47M0.0%-2.3%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Sherbrooke Park Advisers LLC929$0.22M0.1%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Quarry LP376$89K0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Qube Research & Technologies Ltd324,297$76.48M0.1%+37.5%0.589%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio40,240$9.49M0.0%+121.9%0.073%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Northern Trust Corp459,634$108.40M0.0%-6.0%0.835%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Mariner LLC14,739$3.48M0.0%+23.1%0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Moors & Cabot Inc.4,644$1.10M0.0%+3.0%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV9,040$2.13M0.0%+80.1%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Millennium Management LLC79,318$18.71M0.0%-72.3%0.144%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC2,069$0.49M0.0%+55.0%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd.375,068$88.45M0.1%+1.5%0.682%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Larson Financial Group LLC1,644$0.39M0.0%-12.3%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC1,679$0.40M0.0%+21.2%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Holocene Advisors LP93,901$22.15M0.1%+1,102.5%0.171%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Gotham Asset Management LLC137,128$32.34M0.1%+1.2%0.249%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Fayez Sarofim & Co205,064$48.36M0.1%-1.9%0.373%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Focus Partners Wealth50,653$11.95M0.0%+1.3%0.092%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Element Capital Management LLC2,132$0.50M0.7%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025EdgePoint Investment Group Inc.765,410$180.51M1.3%-59.7%1.391%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Brevan Howard Capital Management LP10,428$2.46M0.0%-38.0%0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Cartenna Capital LP310,000$73.11M2.1%+675.0%0.563%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Ausdal Financial Partners Inc.1,102$0.26M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025California Public Employees Retirement System106,819$25.19M0.0%+9.6%0.194%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Bank of America Corp DE215,034$50.71M0.0%+14.3%0.391%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Bank of Nova Scotia34,700$8.18M0.0%N/A0.063%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Boothbay Fund Management LLC41,564$9.80M0.1%+651.9%0.076%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Aquatic Capital Management LLC29,093$6.86M0.1%N/A0.053%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Algert Global LLC36,630$8.64M0.1%+17.1%0.067%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Alliancebernstein L.P.103,303$24.36M0.0%+49.0%0.188%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Ameriprise Financial Inc.121,208$28.59M0.0%+17.5%0.220%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Creative Planning15,985$3.77M0.0%+8.3%0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Lazard Asset Management LLC7,861$1.85M0.0%+63.5%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025SummitTX Capital L.P.5,459$1.29M0.1%N/A0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025AQR Capital Management LLC726,949$171.17M0.1%+21.8%1.321%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Ancora Advisors LLC1,391$0.33M0.0%-8.4%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Raymond James Financial Inc.167,786$39.57M0.0%-9.0%0.305%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Man Group plc20,830$4.91M0.0%+11.1%0.038%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP4,476$1.06M0.1%N/A0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Logan Capital Management Inc.63,849$15.06M0.6%+8.6%0.116%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Horizon Investments LLC21,540$5.08M0.1%N/A0.039%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank 15,569$3.67M0.0%+4.1%0.028%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Fiduciary Trust Co990$0.23M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC131,565$31.03M0.0%-32.5%0.239%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Two Sigma Investments LP44,965$10.60M0.0%+320.6%0.082%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Mariner Investment Group LLC15,000$3.54M1.1%+114.3%0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025M&T Bank Corp21,323$5.03M0.0%-4.3%0.039%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Squarepoint Ops LLC15,803$3.73M0.0%-16.0%0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025iSAM Funds UK Ltd9,456$2.23M0.5%N/A0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025NorthRock Partners LLC1,300$0.31M0.0%+29.1%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Prudential PLC2,015$0.48M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Comerica Bank107,198$25.28M0.1%+23.0%0.195%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025FORA Capital LLC905$0.21M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Pathstone Holdings LLC7,756$1.83M0.0%-1.6%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Boston Partners850,201$200.52M0.2%+24.6%1.545%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Entropy Technologies LP5,260$1.24M0.1%-41.9%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Certuity LLC2,157$0.51M0.0%+23.0%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership93,011$21.94M0.0%-29.9%0.169%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Invesco Ltd.919,926$216.95M0.0%+31.8%1.672%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Sei Investments Co.123,876$29.21M0.0%+15.0%0.225%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025UBS Group AG351,683$82.94M0.0%-40.5%0.639%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025BNP Paribas Financial Markets20,733$4.89M0.0%+84.4%0.038%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Mackenzie Financial Corp5,874$1.39M0.0%+50.2%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Franklin Resources Inc.62,648$14.77M0.0%+84.8%0.114%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Magnetar Financial LLC28,342$6.68M0.0%N/A0.052%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Van ECK Associates Corp51,837$12.23M0.0%+2.6%0.094%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Capital Group Private Client Services Inc.916$0.22M0.0%-6.0%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Legal & General Group Plc100,739$23.76M0.0%-6.1%0.183%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Vestcor Inc7,289$1.72M0.1%-5.6%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Swiss National Bank108,200$25.52M0.0%+1.1%0.197%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Russell Investments Group Ltd.37,526$8.85M0.0%+48.1%0.068%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Schroder Investment Management Group22,107$5.17M0.0%N/A0.040%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Diversify Advisory Services LLC1,719$0.40M0.0%+12.6%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Jefferies Financial Group Inc.4,450$1.05M0.0%-10.2%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd2,830$0.67M0.1%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Meiji Yasuda Asset Management Co Ltd.21,312$5.03M0.2%-4.8%0.039%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Natixis Advisors LLC89,853$21.19M0.0%+1.9%0.163%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025Blair William & Co. IL1,862$0.44M0.0%+39.1%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025First Trust Advisors LP461,913$108.93M0.1%-4.6%0.839%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2025HUB Investment Partners LLC1,358$0.32M0.0%+28.8%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
Data available starting January 2016

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Lincoln Electric logo
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells welding, cutting, and brazing products worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Americas Welding, International Welding, and The Harris Products Group. It offers brazing and soldering filler metals, arc welding equipment, plasma and oxyfuel cutting systems, wire feeding systems, fume control equipment, welding accessories, and specialty gas regulators, and education solutions, as well as a portfolio of automated solutions for joining, cutting, material handling, module assembly, and end of line testing, as well as involved in brazing and soldering alloys, and in the retail business in the United States. In addition, the company manufactures copper and aluminum headers, distributor assemblies, and manifolds for the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning sector in the United States and Mexico; provides specialty welding consumables, wear plates and maintenance and repair services for alloy and wear-resistant products used in mining, steel, agricultural, and industrial mill applications; and designs and manufactures robotic assembly and arc welding systems that automate the tacking and welding of steel beams. Further, the company serves general fabrication, oil and gas, power generation, process, automotive and transportation, and construction and infrastructure industries, as well as heavy fabrication, ship building, and maintenance and repair markets. It sells its products directly to users of welding products, as well as through industrial distributors, retailers, and agents. The company was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Today's Range

Now: $244.05
Low: $238.64
High: $244.58

50 Day Range

MA: $234.20
Low: $220.64
High: $244.05

52 Week Range

Now: $244.05
Low: $161.11
High: $249.19

Volume

312,160 shs

Average Volume

345,953 shs

Market Capitalization

$13.43 billion

P/E Ratio

26.13

Dividend Yield

1.25%

Beta

1.25

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Lincoln Electric?

Lincoln Electric's top insider shareholders include:
  1. Christopher L Mapes (CEO)
  2. Steven B Hedlund (CEO)
  3. Steven B Hedlund (COO)
  4. Gabriel Bruno (EVP)
  5. Gabriel Bruno (CFO)
  6. Jennifer I Ansberry (EVP)
  7. Michael J Whitehead (SVP)
  8. Geoffrey P Allman (SVP)
Learn More about top insider investors at Lincoln Electric.

Who are the major institutional investors of Lincoln Electric?

Lincoln Electric's top institutional shareholders include:
  1. Vanguard Group Inc. — 9.81%
  2. State Street Corp — 4.21%
  3. Victory Capital Management Inc. — 3.36%
  4. JPMorgan Chase & Co. — 2.04%
  5. Invesco Ltd. — 1.67%
  6. Boston Partners — 1.55%
Learn More about top institutional investors of Lincoln Electric stock.

Which major investors are selling Lincoln Electric stock?

Within the previous quarter, LECO stock was sold by these institutional investors:
  1. EdgePoint Investment Group Inc.
  2. JPMorgan Chase & Co.
  3. UBS Group AG
  4. Millennium Management LLC
  5. State Street Corp
  6. Vanguard Group Inc.
  7. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC
  8. Keybank National Association OH
Within the previous year, company insiders that have sold Lincoln Electric company stock include:
  1. Christopher L Mapes (CEO)
  2. Steven B Hedlund (CEO)
  3. Steven B Hedlund (COO)
  4. Gabriel Bruno (EVP)
Learn More investors selling Lincoln Electric stock.

Which major investors are buying Lincoln Electric stock?

Within the previous quarter, LECO stock was acquired by institutional investors including:
  1. Cartenna Capital LP
  2. Invesco Ltd.
  3. Boston Partners
  4. AQR Capital Management LLC
  5. Allianz Asset Management GmbH
  6. American Century Companies Inc.
  7. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd
  8. Holocene Advisors LP