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Insider Ownership Percentage: 3.16%

Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00

Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $11,739,105.81

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Lincoln Electric Share Price & Price History

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Lincoln Electric Insider Trading History

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction
11/22/2021	Christopher L. Mapes	CEO	Sell	76,590	$146.42	$11,214,307.80
11/5/2021	Michael J. Whitehead	SVP	Sell	3,663	$143.27	$524,798.01
9/7/2021	Jennifer I Ansberry	EVP	Sell	6,860	$134.03	$919,445.80
5/5/2021	Jennifer I. Ansberry	EVP	Sell	3,984	$132.31	$527,123.04
12/7/2020	Thomas A. Flohn	SVP	Sell	5,170	$118.00	$610,060.00
12/3/2020	Steven B. Hedlund	EVP	Sell	5,860	$114.12	$668,743.20
11/20/2020	Jennifer I Ansberry	VP	Sell	6,602	$113.41	$748,732.82
11/13/2020	Geoffrey P. Allman	SVP	Sell	2,980	$113.74	$338,945.20	11,433
11/4/2020	Michael J. Whitehead	SVP	Sell	5,250	$105.37	$553,192.50	9,940
8/27/2020	Michele R Kuhrt	EVP	Sell	5,000	$97.64	$488,200.00	11,843
8/11/2020	Geoffrey P. Allman	SVP	Sell	4,435	$98.36	$436,226.60	12,888
8/11/2020	Michele R Kuhrt	EVP	Sell	2,850	$97.71	$278,473.50	19,693
8/6/2020	Douglas S. Lance	SVP	Sell	3,560	$93.38	$332,432.80
7/30/2020	Michael J. Whitehead	SVP	Sell	1,000	$90.08	$90,080.00	8,670
12/13/2019	Christopher L. Mapes	CEO	Sell	28,500	$94.41	$2,690,685.00	236,705
12/12/2019	Vincent K. Petrella	CFO	Sell	19,250	$95.70	$1,842,225.00
12/11/2019	Thomas A. Flohn	SVP	Sell	6,410	$94.00	$602,540.00
12/10/2019	Michele R Kuhrt	EVP	Sell	1,569	$92.95	$145,838.55	13,974
12/3/2019	Gabriel Bruno	EVP	Sell	987	$90.17	$88,997.79
11/29/2019	Gabriel Bruno	EVP	Sell	4,140	$92.94	$384,771.60
11/5/2019	Michael J. Whitehead	SVP	Sell	5,989	$92.87	$556,198.43	8,978
11/1/2019	Douglas S. Lance	SVP	Sell	2,770	$91.12	$252,402.40
10/28/2019	Steven B. Hedlund	VP	Sell	6,010	$92.70	$557,127.00

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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Lincoln Electric (NASDAQ:LECO)

74.25% 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

Lincoln Electric Institutional Trading History

Reporting Date	Hedge Fund	Shares Held	Market Value	% of Portfolio	Quarterly Change in Shares	Ownership in Company
9/16/2022	Federated Hermes Inc.	9,755	$1.20M	0.0%	-3.2%	0.017%
9/16/2022	Private Trust Co. NA	1,812	$0.22M	0.0%	-93.0%	0.003%
9/9/2022	B. Riley Wealth Management Inc.	2,875	$0.36M	0.0%	+4.2%	0.005%
9/2/2022	Amundi	3,158	$0.38M	0.0%	+522.9%	0.005%
8/30/2022	Verition Fund Management LLC	5,568	$0.69M	0.0%	-72.6%	0.010%
8/24/2022	Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co.	6,362	$0.79M	0.0%	N/A	0.011%
8/23/2022	Captrust Financial Advisors	9,690	$1.20M	0.0%	+20.0%	0.017%
8/22/2022	Legal & General Group Plc	146,062	$18.02M	0.0%	-3.2%	0.252%
8/22/2022	ExodusPoint Capital Management LP	34,109	$4.21M	0.1%	N/A	0.059%
8/18/2022	Goldman Sachs Group Inc.	238,624	$29.44M	0.0%	-0.1%	0.412%
8/16/2022	First Republic Investment Management Inc.	9,564	$1.18M	0.0%	+5.9%	0.017%
8/16/2022	Captrust Financial Advisors	14,782	$1.82M	0.0%	+83.0%	0.026%
8/16/2022	Jane Street Group LLC	14,579	$1.80M	0.0%	+209.1%	0.025%
8/16/2022	Meiji Yasuda Asset Management Co Ltd.	17,577	$2.17M	0.1%	+4.4%	0.030%
8/16/2022	Utah Retirement Systems	9,952	$1.23M	0.0%	-3.9%	0.017%
8/16/2022	Woodline Partners LP	35,122	$4.33M	0.1%	N/A	0.061%
8/16/2022	Thrivent Financial for Lutherans	525,600	$64.84M	0.2%	-26.0%	0.907%
8/16/2022	Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD	282,370	$34.83M	0.0%	+3.3%	0.488%
8/16/2022	Prudential Financial Inc.	28,299	$3.47M	0.0%	-1.2%	0.049%
8/16/2022	Creative Planning	18,808	$2.32M	0.0%	+27.0%	0.032%
8/15/2022	AQR Capital Management LLC	74,169	$9.04M	0.0%	+22.5%	0.128%
8/15/2022	State Street Corp	2,898,676	$359.18M	0.0%	+1.4%	5.005%
8/15/2022	Macquarie Group Ltd.	112,978	$13.94M	0.0%	-4.5%	0.195%
8/15/2022	Point72 Hong Kong Ltd	3,202	$0.40M	0.0%	+24,530.8%	0.006%
8/15/2022	Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC	55,145	$6.80M	0.0%	+144.4%	0.095%
8/15/2022	Millennium Management LLC	43,820	$5.41M	0.0%	+1,375.4%	0.076%
8/15/2022	Voya Investment Management LLC	53,243	$6.57M	0.0%	+5.3%	0.092%
8/15/2022	Sei Investments Co.	26,223	$3.24M	0.0%	+309.9%	0.045%
8/15/2022	Clearstead Advisors LLC	66,077	$8.15M	0.6%	-0.3%	0.114%
8/15/2022	UBS Asset Management Americas Inc.	110,852	$13.68M	0.0%	+10.9%	0.191%
8/13/2022	Nordea Investment Management AB	50,443	$6.15M	0.0%	-11.8%	0.087%
8/13/2022	Quantbot Technologies LP	2,876	$0.35M	0.0%	-56.8%	0.005%
8/13/2022	Teacher Retirement System of Texas	9,038	$1.12M	0.0%	-21.6%	0.016%
8/13/2022	Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank	6,560	$0.81M	0.0%	-28.3%	0.011%
8/13/2022	Wells Fargo & Company MN	96,600	$11.92M	0.0%	-35.2%	0.167%
8/13/2022	Renaissance Technologies LLC	113,438	$13.99M	0.0%	+1,948.4%	0.196%
8/13/2022	Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC	3,637	$0.45M	0.0%	+12.0%	0.006%
8/13/2022	American International Group Inc.	96,254	$11.87M	0.1%	-4.2%	0.166%
8/12/2022	Northern Trust Corp	470,861	$58.09M	0.0%	-5.2%	0.813%
8/12/2022	BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp	111,000	$13.69M	0.1%	-22.9%	0.192%
8/12/2022	Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board	7,438	$0.92M	0.0%	+7.6%	0.013%
8/12/2022	LPL Financial LLC	5,432	$0.67M	0.0%	+21.8%	0.009%
8/12/2022	Wellington Shields & Co. LLC	500	$62K	0.0%	N/A	0.001%
8/12/2022	Credit Suisse AG	112,950	$13.93M	0.0%	+45.4%	0.195%
8/12/2022	CI Investments Inc.	1,233	$0.15M	0.0%	-34.5%	0.002%
8/12/2022	FMR LLC	2,795	$0.34M	0.0%	+3.0%	0.005%
8/12/2022	BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA	8,616	$1.06M	0.0%	-68.2%	0.015%
8/12/2022	Franklin Resources Inc.	38,212	$4.71M	0.0%	+460.5%	0.066%
8/12/2022	Rhumbline Advisers	175,347	$21.63M	0.0%	+5.2%	0.303%
8/11/2022	AlphaCrest Capital Management LLC	23,351	$2.88M	0.1%	+234.2%	0.040%
8/11/2022	Cetera Advisor Networks LLC	2,284	$0.28M	0.0%	+12.7%	0.004%
8/11/2022	Bridgewater Associates LP	4,238	$0.52M	0.0%	-77.8%	0.007%
8/11/2022	Trexquant Investment LP	16,092	$1.99M	0.1%	+65.1%	0.028%
8/11/2022	Deutsche Bank AG	11,135	$1.37M	0.0%	+1.4%	0.019%
8/11/2022	Ritter Daniher Financial Advisory LLC DE	3,000	$0.37M	0.3%	N/A	0.005%
8/11/2022	GHP Investment Advisors Inc.	70,863	$8.74M	0.6%	+4.1%	0.122%
8/11/2022	UBS Group AG	147,053	$18.14M	0.0%	+11.1%	0.254%
8/11/2022	Martingale Asset Management L P	4,655	$0.58M	0.0%	N/A	0.008%
8/11/2022	Boston Family Office LLC	49,151	$6.06M	0.5%	+3.1%	0.085%
8/11/2022	Bank of Montreal Can	9,873	$1.27M	0.0%	+4.0%	0.017%
8/11/2022	Alps Advisors Inc.	22,890	$2.82M	0.0%	N/A	0.040%
8/11/2022	Vaughan David Investments LLC IL	214,995	$26.52M	0.8%	+27.0%	0.371%
8/11/2022	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	3,057,750	$377.21M	0.1%	-5.5%	5.279%
8/10/2022	Kennedy Capital Management Inc.	39,119	$4.83M	0.1%	-2.3%	0.068%
8/10/2022	Mutual of America Capital Management LLC	48,594	$6M	0.1%	-9.7%	0.084%
8/10/2022	MGO One Seven LLC	23,723	$2.93M	0.4%	-2.0%	0.041%
8/10/2022	Gladius Capital Management LP	434	$54K	0.0%	-58.1%	0.001%
8/10/2022	Eagle Asset Management Inc.	15,982	$1.97M	0.0%	+14.0%	0.028%
8/10/2022	California Public Employees Retirement System	116,199	$14.33M	0.0%	-5.5%	0.201%
8/10/2022	Principal Financial Group Inc.	715,309	$88.24M	0.1%	+1.2%	1.235%
8/10/2022	William Blair Investment Management LLC	1,145,856	$141.35M	0.5%	-3.0%	1.978%
8/10/2022	Cerity Partners LLC	16,069	$1.98M	0.0%	+0.9%	0.028%
8/10/2022	WINTON GROUP Ltd	22,956	$2.83M	0.2%	+55.1%	0.040%
8/9/2022	Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp	4,183	$0.52M	0.0%	+5.1%	0.007%
8/9/2022	Swiss National Bank	131,500	$16.22M	0.0%	-0.8%	0.227%
8/9/2022	Lazard Asset Management LLC	418	$51K	0.0%	+63.3%	0.001%
8/8/2022	Connectus Wealth LLC	2,500	$0.31M	0.0%	N/A	0.004%
8/8/2022	Trillium Asset Management LLC	46,277	$5.71M	0.2%	+0.8%	0.080%
8/8/2022	Texas Permanent School Fund	42,103	$5.19M	0.1%	+0.6%	0.073%
8/8/2022	Donoghue Forlines LLC	4,634	$0.57M	0.1%	-10.3%	0.008%
8/8/2022	State of Michigan Retirement System	14,789	$1.82M	0.0%	-1.3%	0.026%
8/8/2022	Legacy Financial Advisors Inc.	1,776	$0.22M	0.1%	+8.4%	0.003%
8/8/2022	Meeder Asset Management Inc.	912	$0.11M	0.0%	+53.0%	0.002%
8/8/2022	Keybank National Association OH	1,341,817	$165.53M	0.8%	-0.9%	2.317%
8/5/2022	State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System	63,845	$7.88M	0.0%	-7.5%	0.110%
8/5/2022	MQS Management LLC	2,878	$0.36M	0.2%	N/A	0.005%
8/5/2022	M&T Bank Corp	27,237	$3.28M	0.0%	+11.2%	0.047%
8/5/2022	Pinebridge Investments L.P.	28,132	$3.47M	0.0%	-2.5%	0.049%
8/5/2022	Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund	17,843	$2.20M	0.1%	+68.1%	0.031%
8/5/2022	Los Angeles Capital Management LLC	44,912	$5.54M	0.0%	+219.5%	0.078%
8/4/2022	Royce & Associates LP	563,233	$69.48M	0.7%	-12.6%	0.972%
8/4/2022	State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D	22,855	$2.82M	0.0%	-4.0%	0.039%
8/4/2022	Seven Eight Capital LP	1,636	$0.20M	0.1%	N/A	0.003%
8/4/2022	Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.	1,925	$0.24M	0.0%	-3.8%	0.003%
8/4/2022	Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC	9,724	$1.20M	0.0%	-0.8%	0.017%
8/4/2022	Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co. Ltd.	4,377	$0.54M	0.0%	-11.6%	0.008%
8/3/2022	Envestnet Asset Management Inc.	25,199	$3.11M	0.0%	+7.8%	0.044%
8/3/2022	Van ECK Associates Corp	2,191	$0.27M	0.0%	+8.7%	0.004%
8/3/2022	Nisa Investment Advisors LLC	20,350	$2.51M	0.0%	+7.4%	0.035%
8/3/2022	Janney Montgomery Scott LLC	5,685	$0.70M	0.0%	-10.1%	0.010%

Data available starting January 2016

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 welding products, including arc welding power sources, plasma cutters, wire feeding systems, robotic welding packages, integrated automation systems, fume extraction equipment, consumable electrodes, fluxes and welding accessories, and specialty welding consumables and fabrication products. The company's product offering also includes computer numeric controlled plasma and oxy-fuel cutting systems, and regulators and torches used in oxy-fuel welding, cutting, and brazing; and consumables used in the brazing and soldering alloys market. In addition, it is involved in the retail business in the United States. Further, 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. The company serves general fabrication, energy and 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.

Today's Range

Now: $125.70

$124.66

$128.09

50 Day Range

MA: $138.35

$125.70

$148.07

52 Week Range

Now: $125.70

$118.17

$148.54

Volume

467,572 shs

Average Volume

234,653 shs

Market Capitalization

$7.28 billion

P/E Ratio

20.64

Dividend Yield

1.77%

Beta

1.16

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Lincoln Electric?: Lincoln Electric's top insider shareholders include:
Geoffrey P Allman (SVP)
Michael J Whitehead (SVP)
Christopher L Mapes (CEO)
Jennifer I Ansberry (EVP)
Jennifer I Ansberry (VP)
Steven B Hedlund (EVP)
Thomas A Flohn (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:
JPMorgan Chase & Co. — 5.28%
State Street Corp — 5.00%
Victory Capital Management Inc. — 3.05%
Keybank National Association OH — 2.32%
William Blair Investment Management LLC — 1.98%
Boston Trust Walden Corp — 1.30%
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:
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Royce & Associates LP
Wells Fargo & Company MN
Victory Capital Management Inc.
Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC
William Blair Investment Management LLC
BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp
Within the previous year, company insiders that have sold Lincoln Electric company stock include:
Geoffrey P Allman (SVP)
Michael J Whitehead (SVP)
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:
Renaissance Technologies LLC
Vaughan David Investments LLC IL
Millennium Management LLC
State Street Corp
Credit Suisse AG
Woodline Partners LP
ExodusPoint Capital Management LP
Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC