Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026)
Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) reported Change in Cash of -$9.9 million for Q1 2026, down 156.68% on a YoY basis from $17.4 million in Q1 2025, and down 162.6% quarter-over-quarter from $15.8 million in Q4 2025.
Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lincoln Electric Holdings has reported Change in Cash for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$9.9 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Change in Cash fell 156.68% year-over-year to -$9.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$95.8 million (down 585.64% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$68.5 million, down 314.36% from the prior year.
- Change in Cash for Q1 2026 stood at -$9.9 million, down from $15.8 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Change in Cash was $131.5 million in Q3 2024, with the low at -$102.3 million in Q2 2024.
- Historically, Change in Cash has averaged $6.2 million across 5 years, with a median of -$1.6 million in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Change in Cash jumped 1474.76% — and 2024, when it tumbled 1237.87%.
- Lincoln Electric Holdings' Change in Cash stood at $55.8 million in 2022, then dropped by 8.46% to $51.1 million in 2023, then slumped by 152.73% to -$27.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 158.58% to $15.8 million in 2025, then tumbled by 162.6% to -$9.9 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Cash figures came in at -$9.9 million (Q1 2026), $15.8 million (Q4 2025), and -$6.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Cash (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snap-on | 19.71 Bn | 17.98 Bn | 223.10 Mn | 128.80 Mn |
| 2 | RBC Bearings | 18.58 Bn | 18.52 Bn | 230.00 Mn | -50.30 Mn |
| 3 | Lincoln Electric Holdings | 14.37 Bn | 14.06 Bn | 399.13 Mn | -9.89 Mn |
| 4 | Stanley Black & Decker | 11.91 Bn | 11.58 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 57.00 Mn |
| 5 | Timken | 9.17 Bn | 9.33 Bn | 394.00 Mn | -19.90 Mn |
| 6 | Toro | 8.55 Bn | 8.36 Bn | 336.50 Mn | -152.00 Mn |
| 7 | Kennametal | 2.49 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 207.98 Mn | -22.47 Mn |
| 8 | Hillman Solutions | 1.44 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 168.58 Mn | 455,000.00 |
| 9 | Eastern | 129.83 Mn | 121.67 Mn | 11.93 Mn | 204,702.00 |
| 10 | Chicago Rivet & Machine | 9.85 Mn | 8.40 Mn | 958,459.00 | -271,443.00 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -9.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -6.48 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -95.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -26.96 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 131.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -102.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -18.81 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 51.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 122.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 21.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.65 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 55.84 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -11.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -1.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -38.59 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 32.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -30.33 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -51.24 Mn |