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LECO Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 1.68%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $232,214.45

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: $257.20
Price Change: +0.30 (1.20%)
As of 09/18/2026 04:00 PM ET

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Lincoln Electric Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
6/16/2026Michael J. WhiteheadEVPSell845$274.81$232,214.459,319View SEC Filing Icon  
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  
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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
9/9/2026Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC6,830$1.81M0.0%-1.9%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/9/2026Tidal Investments LLC1,163$0.31M0.0%+31.1%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/9/2026Engineers Gate Manager LP5,507$1.46M0.0%-58.6%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/9/2026Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC2,769$0.74M0.0%-31.6%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/9/2026NewEdge Advisors LLC21,388$5.68M0.0%+403.4%0.039%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/9/2026IFP Advisors Inc1,160$0.31M0.0%-6.3%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/8/2026Allworth Financial LP5,565$1.48M0.0%+20.1%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/8/2026Arizona State Retirement System14,749$3.92M0.0%-2.4%0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/8/2026Waverly Advisors LLC1,489$0.40M0.0%-34.6%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/8/2026Nykredit A S2,178$0.58M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/27/2026VELA Investment Management LLC34,079$9.05M2.0%+0.3%0.063%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/27/2026Corient Private Wealth LP19,763$5.25M0.0%+123.0%0.036%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/26/2026Amundi4,748$1.26M0.0%+36.6%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/26/2026HighTower Advisors LLC12,098$3.21M0.0%-12.2%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/25/2026VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al3,520$0.94M0.0%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/24/2026Vancity Investment Management Ltd3,233$0.86M0.1%-5.2%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/23/2026VELA Investment Management LLC34,876$9.26M2.0%+0.7%0.064%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/23/2026HB Wealth Management LLC1,711$0.45M0.0%-21.5%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/23/2026Azimuth Capital Investment Management LLC775$0.21M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/22/2026AlphaGrep UK Ltd2,059$0.55M0.2%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/22/2026Syon Capital LLC4,048$1.08M0.0%-9.9%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/22/2026denkapparat Operations GmbH1,834$0.49M0.2%+91.0%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/22/2026Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC4,349$1.16M0.0%-2.3%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/21/2026Nykredit A S2,178$0.58M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/21/2026Beacon Financial Advisory LLC1,952$0.52M0.1%-16.5%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026Headlands Technologies LLC6,878$1.83M0.2%+106.0%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026Benjamin Edwards Inc.1,201$0.32M0.0%-52.9%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026Alyeska Investment Group L.P.118,166$31.37M0.1%-43.6%0.217%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.840$0.22M0.0%-24.5%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/19/2026UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC124,744$33.12M0.0%-8.6%0.229%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/19/2026Van ECK Associates Corp60,051$15.94M0.0%+3.4%0.110%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/19/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC17,021$4.50M0.0%+126.9%0.031%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/19/2026Archer Investment Corp7,000$0.25M0.0%N/A0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026Glenview Trust Co839$0.22M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026Empowered Funds LLC5,878$1.56M0.0%N/A0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026United Capital Financial Advisors LLC943$0.25M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026Centaurus Financial Inc.1,110$0.30M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026Brasada Capital Management LP3,000$0.80M0.0%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026Jefferies Financial Group Inc.10,400$2.76M0.0%N/A0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio40,751$10.82M0.0%N/A0.075%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/17/2026Transamerica Financial Advisors LLC99$26K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/17/2026Corient Private Wealth LP61,140$2.16M0.0%N/A0.112%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/17/2026Corient Private Wealth LP15,651$4.16M0.0%N/A0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/17/2026Ausdal Financial Partners Inc.1,098$0.29M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/17/2026Bank of America Corp DE129,496$34.38M0.0%N/A0.238%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026Freestone Grove Partners LP78,262$2.77M0.0%N/A0.144%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026Freestone Grove Partners LP360,549$95.73M0.6%N/A0.661%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec739,692$26.15M0.0%N/A1.357%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026Man Group plc10,097$2.68M0.0%N/A0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026Man Group plc300,616$10.63M0.0%N/A0.551%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026Western Wealth Management LLC9,018$0.32M0.0%N/A0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026Invst LLC35,447$1.25M0.1%N/A0.065%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026Councilmark Asset Management LLC7,583$2.01M1.1%N/A0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026Polar Asset Management Partners Inc.18,706$4.97M0.1%N/A0.034%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026Miller Value Partners LLC603,160$21.32M5.0%N/A1.107%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026Jupiter Topco LLC77,353$2.74M0.0%N/A0.142%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026Jupiter Topco LLC187,861$49.88M0.0%N/A0.345%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC17,021$4.50M0.0%N/A0.031%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC1,492,506$52.70M0.0%N/A2.738%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026EFG International AG11,210$0.40M0.0%N/A0.021%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Ancora Advisors LLC1,064$38K0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Ancora Advisors LLC1,306$0.35M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026PDT Partners LLC31,999$1.13M0.1%N/A0.059%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Palisade Capital Management LP951$0.25M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Canada Pension Plan Investment Board10,200$0.36M0.0%N/A0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Canada Pension Plan Investment Board14,600$3.88M0.0%N/A0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Castleark Management LLC6,700$1.78M0.0%N/A0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Legal & General Group Plc436,731$15.44M0.0%N/A0.801%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Legal & General Group Plc76,257$20.25M0.0%N/A0.140%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company52,570$1.86M0.0%N/A0.096%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company39,658$10.53M0.0%N/A0.073%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Sone Capital Management LLC52,193$13.86M1.1%N/A0.096%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Veratis Advisors Inc.32,800$8.71M6.2%N/A0.060%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Wood Tarver Financial Group LLC6,758$0.24M0.1%N/A0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Fiduciary Financial Advisors1,089$38K0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Algert Global LLC147,509$5.21M0.1%+466.9%0.271%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2026Cibc World Market Inc.12,298$0.44M0.0%N/A0.023%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2026Sanctuary Advisors LLC4,622$1.23M0.0%N/A0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2026Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.17,109$0.61M0.0%N/A0.031%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2026Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.10,755$2.86M0.0%N/A0.020%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2026Meiji Yasuda Asset Management Co Ltd.13,223$3.51M0.2%N/A0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2026Twin Tree Management LP1,448$0.38M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC3,673$0.98M0.0%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Foyston Gordon & Payne Inc2,460$0.65M0.1%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Commerce Bank17,044$0.60M0.0%N/A0.031%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Commerce Bank8,252$2.19M0.0%N/A0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.840$0.22M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.19,520$0.69M0.0%N/A0.036%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Quantbot Technologies LP25,438$0.90M0.0%N/A0.047%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Quantbot Technologies LP13,262$3.52M0.1%N/A0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Evolve Private Wealth LLC1,567$0.42M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Sumitomo Life Insurance Co.4,169$1.11M0.0%N/A0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026William Blair Investment Management LLC506,862$134.58M0.4%N/A0.930%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026EP Wealth Advisors LLC12,562$0.44M0.0%N/A0.023%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Ieq Capital LLC67,445$17.91M0.1%N/A0.124%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Callan Family Office LLC843$0.22M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Heartland Advisors Inc.20,813$5.53M0.2%N/A0.038%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/11/2026Keating Financial Advisory Services Inc.109$29K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/11/2026Allworth Financial LP6,771$0.24M0.0%N/A0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/11/2026Allworth Financial LP5,565$1.48M0.0%N/A0.010%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: $257.20
Low: $254.69
High: $257.94

50 Day Range

MA: $268.47
Low: $245.44
High: $290.12

52 Week Range

Now: $257.20
Low: $216.22
High: $310.00

Volume

994,025 shs

Average Volume

450,824 shs

Market Capitalization

$14.02 billion

P/E Ratio

25.69

Dividend Yield

1.23%

Beta

1.21

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

Lincoln Electric's top insider shareholders include:
  1. G Russell Lincoln (Director)
  2. Christopher L Mapes (CEO)
  3. Christopher L Mapes (Chairman)
  4. John Stropki (Chairman)
  5. Vincent K Petrella (Insider)
  6. Steven B Hedlund (CEO)
  7. Kathryn Jo Lincoln (Director)
  8. George D Blankenship (VP)
  9. Vincent Petrella (CFO)
  10. Steven B Hedlund (COO)
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. BlackRock Inc. — 34.05%
  2. BlackRock Inc. — 9.89%
  3. Hsbc Holdings PLC — 2.74%
  4. Algebris UK Ltd. — 2.33%
  5. Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec — 1.36%
  6. Advisors Capital Management LLC — 1.14%
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. Alyeska Investment Group L.P.
  2. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC
  3. Engineers Gate Manager LP
  4. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB
  5. California State Teachers Retirement System
  6. HighTower Advisors LLC
  7. Benjamin Edwards Inc.
  8. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC

Which major investors are buying Lincoln Electric stock?

Within the last quarter, LECO stock was purchased by institutional investors including:
  1. BlackRock Inc.
  2. BlackRock Inc.
  3. Hsbc Holdings PLC
  4. Algebris UK Ltd.
  5. Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec
  6. Advisors Capital Management LLC
  7. Miller Value Partners LLC
  8. William Blair Investment Management LLC

Lincoln Electric Active Insiders

Christopher L Mapes
Christopher L Mapes (Age 63)
Chairman, President & CEO
Gabriel Bruno
Gabriel Bruno (Age 58)
CFO
Kathryn Jo Lincoln
Kathryn Jo Lincoln
Director
Jennifer I. Ansberry
Jennifer I. Ansberry (Age 52)
EVP
Michele R Kuhrt
Michele R Kuhrt (Age 58)
EVP
Steven B. Hedlund
Steven B. Hedlund (Age 58)
EVP
Michael J Whitehead
Michael J Whitehead (Age 52)
SVP
1 recent trades
Douglas S. Lance
Douglas S. Lance (Age 57)
SVP
Thomas A. Flohn
Thomas A. Flohn (Age 65)
SVP
Geoffrey P Allman
Geoffrey P Allman
SVP
Peter M Pletcher
Peter M Pletcher
SVP
Gregory Doria
Gregory Doria
SVP