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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
12/15/2022	Gregory Doria	SVP	Sell	170	$143.45	$24,386.50	3,436
12/13/2022	Gabriel Bruno	CFO	Sell	2,482	$150.15	$372,672.30	22,507
11/23/2022	Gabriel Bruno	CFO	Sell	11,278	$150.11	$1,692,940.58	22,507
11/23/2022	Steven B Hedlund	COO	Sell	5,991	$150.10	$899,249.10	36,843
11/1/2022	Geoffrey P. Allman	SVP	Sell	3,335	$143.22	$477,638.70	11,078
10/31/2022	Jennifer I Ansberry	EVP	Sell	10,175	$141.12	$1,435,896.00	16,783
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

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

73.25% of Lincoln Electric stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

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Lincoln Electric Institutional Trading History

Reporting Date	Hedge Fund	Shares Held	Market Value	% of Portfolio	Quarterly Change in Shares	Ownership in Company
2/6/2023	CarsonAllaria Wealth Management Ltd.	3,350	$0.48M	0.4%	-6.2%	0.006%
2/6/2023	Arjuna Capital	13,255	$1.92M	0.9%	N/A	0.023%
2/6/2023	Ifrah Financial Services Inc.	2,388	$0.35M	0.1%	-3.6%	0.004%
2/6/2023	Retirement Systems of Alabama	147,616	$21.33M	0.1%	-3.7%	0.256%
2/6/2023	Pacer Advisors Inc.	12,822	$1.85M	0.0%	+24,092.5%	0.022%
2/6/2023	Meridian Investment Counsel Inc.	3,356	$0.49M	0.2%	N/A	0.006%
2/6/2023	Los Angeles Capital Management LLC	89,037	$12.87M	0.1%	-16.4%	0.154%
2/6/2023	Ieq Capital LLC	5,626	$0.81M	0.0%	-12.5%	0.010%
2/3/2023	Adams Diversified Equity Fund Inc.	98,980	$14.30M	0.7%	N/A	0.171%
2/3/2023	Hancock Whitney Corp	15,741	$2.27M	0.1%	+145.7%	0.027%
2/3/2023	Fisher Asset Management LLC	633,141	$91.48M	0.1%	-0.6%	1.097%
2/2/2023	SG Americas Securities LLC	24,367	$3.52M	0.0%	+25.8%	0.042%
2/2/2023	Cambiar Investors LLC	59,250	$8.56M	0.4%	-1.1%	0.103%
2/2/2023	ProShare Advisors LLC	248,870	$35.96M	0.1%	+20.3%	0.431%
2/2/2023	Welch & Forbes LLC	154,247	$22.29M	0.4%	+79.0%	0.267%
2/1/2023	Bank of Montreal Can	11,140	$1.64M	0.0%	+18.2%	0.019%
2/1/2023	Delta Financial Advisors LLC	1,400	$0.20M	0.1%	N/A	0.002%
2/1/2023	State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D	25,567	$3.69M	0.0%	+4.4%	0.044%
2/1/2023	Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank	7,649	$1.11M	0.0%	+10.3%	0.013%
2/1/2023	CWM LLC	528	$76K	0.0%	-13.6%	0.001%
2/1/2023	Patten & Patten Inc. TN	49,750	$7.19M	0.7%	+0.8%	0.086%
2/1/2023	Hudson Valley Investment Advisors Inc. ADV	18,902	$2.73M	0.4%	+9.4%	0.033%
1/31/2023	Keybank National Association OH	1,317,821	$190.41M	0.9%	-0.7%	2.282%
1/31/2023	Birch Hill Investment Advisors LLC	20,589	$2.98M	0.2%	N/A	0.036%
1/31/2023	AE Wealth Management LLC	1,478	$0.21M	0.0%	-73.1%	0.003%
1/30/2023	New York State Common Retirement Fund	99,727	$14.41M	0.0%	+2.0%	0.173%
1/30/2023	Versor Investments LP	3,714	$0.54M	0.0%	N/A	0.006%
1/27/2023	Natixis Advisors L.P.	13,952	$2.02M	0.0%	N/A	0.024%
1/27/2023	State of Michigan Retirement System	14,689	$2.12M	0.0%	+0.7%	0.025%
1/26/2023	Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund	16,905	$2.44M	0.0%	-0.7%	0.029%
1/26/2023	Comerica Bank	82,095	$13.05M	0.1%	+5.3%	0.142%
1/26/2023	Lineweaver Wealth Advisors LLC	4,766	$0.69M	0.2%	-22.7%	0.008%
1/26/2023	Strs Ohio	13,318	$1.92M	0.0%	N/A	0.023%
1/26/2023	Dupont Capital Management Corp	2,250	$0.33M	0.0%	-59.2%	0.004%
1/26/2023	Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd.	53,947	$7.82M	0.2%	+43.2%	0.093%
1/25/2023	MGO One Seven LLC	23,455	$3.39M	0.3%	-0.9%	0.041%
1/25/2023	Fifth Third Bancorp	334	$48K	0.0%	+155.0%	0.001%
1/25/2023	Artemis Investment Management LLP	31,056	$4.51M	0.1%	+62.7%	0.054%
1/24/2023	Koshinski Asset Management Inc.	12,518	$1.81M	0.2%	-2.0%	0.022%
1/24/2023	ARK Investment Management LLC	15,716	$2.27M	0.0%	-14.3%	0.027%
1/24/2023	Louisiana State Employees Retirement System	15,500	$2.24M	0.1%	+0.6%	0.027%
1/24/2023	Park Avenue Securities LLC	3,040	$0.44M	0.0%	+69.6%	0.005%
1/24/2023	Xponance Inc.	13,263	$1.92M	0.0%	+7.0%	0.023%
1/24/2023	Carnegie Capital Asset Management LLC	21,482	$3.10M	0.1%	-1.4%	0.037%
1/23/2023	Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC	2,978	$0.43M	0.0%	+81.5%	0.005%
1/20/2023	Naples Global Advisors LLC	1,484	$0.21M	0.0%	N/A	0.003%
1/20/2023	Boston Trust Walden Corp	712,972	$103.02M	0.9%	-6.8%	1.235%
1/19/2023	Crossmark Global Holdings Inc.	5,280	$0.76M	0.0%	-1.5%	0.009%
1/19/2023	Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC	6,328	$0.91M	0.0%	-32.7%	0.011%
1/18/2023	Maryland State Retirement & Pension System	4,534	$0.66M	0.0%	N/A	0.008%
1/18/2023	Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC	3,069	$0.44M	0.0%	+18.4%	0.005%
1/17/2023	Diversified Trust Co	5,282	$0.76M	0.0%	-15.5%	0.009%
1/13/2023	Gateway Investment Advisers LLC	1,878	$0.27M	0.0%	+7.6%	0.003%
1/12/2023	Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc.	3,867	$0.56M	0.0%	+52.7%	0.007%
1/12/2023	Riverwater Partners LLC	4,097	$0.59M	0.5%	N/A	0.007%
1/12/2023	Town & Country Bank & Trust CO dba First Bankers Trust CO	13,939	$2.01M	1.0%	-2.3%	0.024%
1/12/2023	State of Alaska Department of Revenue	76,094	$10.99M	0.1%	+50.5%	0.132%
1/10/2023	UMB Bank n.a.	537	$78K	0.0%	+29.4%	0.001%
1/10/2023	Coldstream Capital Management Inc.	2,726	$0.39M	0.0%	N/A	0.005%
1/10/2023	Bank of New Hampshire	19,944	$2.88M	0.9%	-3.8%	0.035%
1/10/2023	Cambridge Trust Co.	193	$28K	0.0%	-36.3%	0.000%
1/6/2023	Massmutual Trust Co. FSB ADV	54,020	$7.81M	0.3%	+245,445.5%	0.094%
1/5/2023	Martin Capital Partners LLC	4,013	$0.58M	0.2%	+4.6%	0.007%
1/5/2023	Fulton Bank N.A.	4,527	$0.65M	0.0%	N/A	0.008%
12/8/2022	Bank of New York Mellon Corp	690,828	$86.85M	0.0%	-0.5%	1.196%
12/1/2022	Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.	31,376	$3.94M	0.0%	+721.4%	0.054%
11/22/2022	B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc.	3,409	$0.43M	0.0%	N/A	0.006%
11/22/2022	Teachers Retirement System of The State of Kentucky	48,412	$6.09M	0.1%	N/A	0.084%
11/21/2022	California State Teachers Retirement System	70,070	$8.81M	0.0%	-2.8%	0.121%
11/18/2022	River & Mercantile Asset Management LLP	5,500	$0.69M	0.1%	N/A	0.010%
11/17/2022	M&T Bank Corp	27,521	$3.46M	0.0%	+1.0%	0.048%
11/16/2022	Glenmede Trust Co. NA	101,399	$12.75M	0.1%	-0.3%	0.176%
11/16/2022	Captrust Financial Advisors	16,029	$2.02M	0.0%	+65.4%	0.028%
11/16/2022	Alpha DNA Investment Management LLC	4,171	$0.52M	0.4%	N/A	0.007%
11/16/2022	Balyasny Asset Management LLC	33,874	$4.26M	0.0%	-55.1%	0.059%
11/16/2022	Fred Alger Management LLC	274	$34K	0.0%	N/A	0.000%
11/16/2022	Jane Street Group LLC	19,410	$2.44M	0.0%	+33.1%	0.034%
11/16/2022	Meiji Yasuda Asset Management Co Ltd.	30,949	$3.89M	0.2%	+76.1%	0.054%
11/16/2022	BNP Paribas Arbitrage SNC	15,023	$1.89M	0.0%	+74.4%	0.026%
11/15/2022	Neuberger Berman Group LLC	57,858	$7.27M	0.0%	+725.2%	0.100%
11/15/2022	Alliancebernstein L.P.	85,047	$10.69M	0.0%	-1.3%	0.147%
11/15/2022	State Street Corp	2,958,667	$373.59M	0.0%	+2.1%	5.124%
11/15/2022	Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio	28,819	$3.62M	0.0%	+0.2%	0.050%
11/15/2022	Algert Global LLC	50,618	$6.36M	0.4%	+34.9%	0.088%
11/15/2022	Castellan Group	23,175	$2.91M	2.3%	N/A	0.040%
11/15/2022	Thrivent Financial for Lutherans	546,400	$68.69M	0.2%	+4.0%	0.946%
11/15/2022	Two Sigma Advisers LP	112,200	$14.11M	0.0%	+22.6%	0.194%
11/15/2022	Two Sigma Investments LP	88,366	$11.11M	0.0%	-22.7%	0.153%
11/15/2022	Teza Capital Management LLC	3,045	$0.38M	0.1%	+62.1%	0.005%
11/15/2022	Trexquant Investment LP	24,205	$3.04M	0.1%	+50.4%	0.042%
11/15/2022	UBS Asset Management Americas Inc.	102,750	$12.92M	0.0%	-7.3%	0.178%
11/15/2022	Utah Retirement Systems	10,052	$1.26M	0.0%	+1.0%	0.017%
11/15/2022	Vanguard Group Inc.	5,954,544	$748.61M	0.0%	+1.1%	10.313%
11/15/2022	Vaughan David Investments LLC IL	217,780	$27.38M	0.9%	+1.3%	0.377%
11/15/2022	Pathstone Family Office LLC	9,858	$1.24M	0.0%	-6.3%	0.017%
11/15/2022	Prelude Capital Management LLC	3,219	$0.41M	0.0%	N/A	0.006%
11/15/2022	Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD	279,011	$35.08M	0.0%	-1.2%	0.483%
11/15/2022	Petrus Trust Company LTA	3,754	$0.47M	0.1%	+104.2%	0.007%
11/15/2022	Quadrature Capital Ltd	105,840	$13.31M	0.5%	+267.5%	0.183%
11/15/2022	Lido Advisors LLC	11,856	$1.49M	0.0%	N/A	0.021%

Data available starting January 2016

Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. engages in the manufacture of arc welding equipment, consumable welding products and other welding and cutting products. Its welding products include arc welding power sources, wire feeding systems, robotic welding packages, fume extraction equipment, consumable electrodes and fluxes. The firm offers CNC plasma and oxy-fuel cutting systems, regulators and torches used in oxy-fuel welding, cutting and brazing. It operates through the following segments: Americas Welding, International Welding and The Harris Products Group. The Americas Welding segment includes welding operations in North and South America. The International Welding segment primarily includes welding operations in Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. The Harris Products Group includes the company's global cutting, soldering and brazing businesses as well as the retail business in the United States. The company was founded by John C. Lincoln and James F. Lincoln on December 05, 1895 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Today's Range

Now: $172.50

$171.53

$174.00

50 Day Range

MA: $151.65

$140.50

$174.50

52 Week Range

Now: $172.50

$118.17

$174.62

Volume

347,136 shs

Average Volume

384,856 shs

Market Capitalization

$9.96 billion

P/E Ratio

23.22

Dividend Yield

1.47%

Beta

1.16

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Lincoln Electric?: Lincoln Electric's top insider shareholders include:
Steven B Hedlund (COO)
Gabriel Bruno (CFO)
Jennifer I Ansberry (EVP)
Geoffrey P Allman (SVP)
Gregory Doria (SVP)
Christopher L Mapes (CEO)
Jennifer I Ansberry (EVP)
Michael J Whitehead (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:
Keybank National Association OH — 2.28%
Boston Trust Walden Corp — 1.23%
Fisher Asset Management LLC — 1.10%
ProShare Advisors LLC — 0.43%
Welch & Forbes LLC — 0.27%
Retirement Systems of Alabama — 0.26%
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:
Boston Trust Walden Corp
Los Angeles Capital Management LLC
Keybank National Association OH
Retirement Systems of Alabama
AE Wealth Management LLC
Fisher Asset Management LLC
Dupont Capital Management Corp
Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC
Within the previous year, company insiders that have sold Lincoln Electric company stock include:
Steven B Hedlund (COO)
Gabriel Bruno (CFO)
Jennifer I Ansberry (EVP)
Geoffrey P Allman (SVP)
Gregory Doria (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:
Adams Diversified Equity Fund Inc.
Welch & Forbes LLC
Massmutual Trust Co. FSB ADV
ProShare Advisors LLC
State of Alaska Department of Revenue
Birch Hill Investment Advisors LLC
Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd.
Natixis Advisors L.P.