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: $258.26
Price Change: Price Decrease of -2.9 (-1.11%)
As of 01/23/2026 01:45 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  
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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

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Lincoln Electric Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
1/23/2026Choreo LLC3,097$0.75M0.0%+11.7%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026Ritholtz Wealth Management1,327$0.32M0.0%+19.9%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026Diversify Advisory Services LLC1,913$0.50M0.0%+11.3%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2026Carnegie Investment Counsel79,958$19.16M0.4%+293.1%0.145%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/22/2026Jackson Thornton Wealth Management LLC1,186$0.30M0.0%+11.7%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/22/2026V Square Quantitative Management LLC265$64K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/22/2026CarsonAllaria Wealth Management Ltd.2,048$0.49M0.2%-12.0%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/21/2026Ledyard National Bank12,228$2.93M0.3%-5.5%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/21/2026Oak Thistle LLC6,602$1.58M0.2%+52.6%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/21/2026Yousif Capital Management LLC17,581$4.45M0.0%-2.1%0.032%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/21/2026Azzad Asset Management Inc. ADV15,901$3.81M0.4%+37.3%0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/21/2026Citadel Investment Advisory Inc.1,421$0.34M0.1%-9.5%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/21/2026Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC3,270$0.78M0.0%+73.5%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/21/2026Portside Wealth Group LLC1,368$0.33M0.0%+13.3%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/20/2026Meridian Investment Counsel Inc.2,751$0.66M0.2%-1.4%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/20/2026Savvy Advisors Inc.1,846$0.44M0.0%+43.3%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/20/2026Town & Country Bank & Trust CO dba First Bankers Trust CO12,255$2.94M1.0%-4.9%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/20/2026Stratos Wealth Partners LTD.1,398$0.34M0.0%-28.4%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/20/2026Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC1,691$0.41M0.0%-86.4%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/20/2026Lawson Kroeker Investment Management Inc. NE49,230$11.80M3.5%-2.8%0.089%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/16/2026Park Edge Advisors LLC668,457$160.19M36.3%0.0%1.215%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/16/2026Perigon Wealth Management LLC862$0.21M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/16/2026Earned Wealth Advisors LLC1,134$0.27M0.0%+15.2%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/16/2026Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management1,134$0.27M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/15/2026Nisa Investment Advisors LLC8,904$2.14M0.0%-7.9%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/15/2026Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P.465,054$111.45M1.1%-2.2%0.845%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/15/2026Retirement Systems of Alabama100,604$24.11M0.1%-0.7%0.183%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/14/2026Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc.4,460$1.07M0.0%+110.1%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/14/2026Kaufman Rossin Wealth LLC1,096$0.26M0.1%+6.8%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/14/2026Exchange Traded Concepts LLC1,236$0.30M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/14/2026Pallas Capital Advisors LLC5,340$1.28M0.0%+5.0%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/13/2026Trinity Financial Advisors LLC840$0.20M0.1%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/13/2026Trust Point Inc.2,633$0.63M0.0%-5.4%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/13/2026Norden Group LLC1,459$0.35M0.0%-6.1%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/12/2026Daymark Wealth Partners LLC4,577$1.10M0.0%+1.9%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/12/2026Quantum Financial Advisors LLC2,243$0.54M0.1%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/9/2026Congress Asset Management Co.100,327$24.04M0.2%+16.2%0.182%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/9/2026SG Americas Securities LLC112,508$26.96M0.0%+1,089.7%0.204%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/9/2026Diversified Trust Co.3,606$0.86M0.0%-3.2%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/8/2026Fulton Bank N.A.5,909$1.42M0.0%-1.0%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/8/2026Threadgill Financial LLC4,090$0.98M0.4%-3.0%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/8/2026True Wealth Design LLC626$0.15M0.0%+28.3%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/8/2026Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC23,885$6.02M0.0%+23.2%0.043%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/8/2026NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC2,324$0.57M0.0%+62.0%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/8/2026AdviceOne Advisory Services LLC10,014$2.40M1.4%-3.8%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/8/2026Nordea Investment Management AB37,690$9.10M0.0%-12.5%0.068%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/7/2026Northside Capital Management LLC2,250$0.54M0.0%+50.0%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/7/2026MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB89,461$21.44M0.6%-2.9%0.163%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/7/2026Sagespring Wealth Partners LLC1,599$0.38M0.0%+48.1%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/7/2026Riversedge Advisors LLC2,136$0.51M0.1%+8.0%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/7/2026Everhart Financial Group Inc.4,323$1.04M0.1%+8.9%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/6/2026Avior Wealth Management LLC1,899$0.46M0.0%+4.0%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/6/2026Martin Capital Partners LLC2,448$0.59M0.2%-11.7%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/5/2026Park Avenue Securities LLC2,964$0.71M0.0%+3.2%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/5/2026GAMMA Investing LLC1,679$0.40M0.0%+25.4%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/1/2026Tudor Investment Corp ET AL51,307$12.10M0.0%+3,475.4%0.093%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
12/9/2025Tudor Investment Corp ET AL51,307$12.10M0.0%+3,475.4%0.093%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
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
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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: $258.26
Low: $257.39
High: $260.21

50 Day Range

MA: $243.67
Low: $220.64
High: $263.72

52 Week Range

Now: $258.26
Low: $161.11
High: $264.87

Volume

35,908 shs

Average Volume

279,618 shs

Market Capitalization

$14.21 billion

P/E Ratio

27.65

Dividend Yield

1.22%

Beta

1.26

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

Lincoln Electric's top insider shareholders include:
  1. Steven B Hedlund (CEO)
  2. Gabriel Bruno (EVP)
  3. Gabriel Bruno (CFO)
  4. Jennifer I Ansberry (EVP)
  5. Michael J Whitehead (SVP)
  6. 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. Park Edge Advisors LLC — 1.21%
  2. Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. — 0.85%
  3. SG Americas Securities LLC — 0.20%
  4. Retirement Systems of Alabama — 0.18%
  5. Congress Asset Management Co. — 0.18%
  6. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB — 0.16%
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. Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC
  2. Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P.
  3. Nordea Investment Management AB
  4. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB
  5. Lawson Kroeker Investment Management Inc. NE
  6. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC
  7. Ledyard National Bank
  8. Retirement Systems of Alabama
Within the previous year, company insiders that have sold Lincoln Electric company stock include:
  1. Steven B Hedlund (CEO)
  2. Gabriel Bruno (EVP)
  3. Gabriel Bruno (CFO)
  4. Jennifer I Ansberry (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. SG Americas Securities LLC
  2. Congress Asset Management Co.
  3. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC
  4. Azzad Asset Management Inc. ADV
  5. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc.
  6. Oak Thistle LLC
  7. Quantum Financial Advisors LLC
  8. Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC