Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Lincoln Electric Holdings' (LECO) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 17.04% in Q2 2026, up 18.0% on a YoY basis from 14.44% in Q2 2025, and up 10.26% quarter-over-quarter from 15.46% in Q1 2026.
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Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) has reported EBT Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 17.04% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, EBT Margin rose 18.0% year-over-year to 17.04%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 16.07% (up 55.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 15.96%, up 114.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin rose to 17.04% in Q2 2026 per LECO's latest filing, from 15.46% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 17.92% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 12.34% in Q4 2022.
- Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 15.78% across 5 years, with a median of 16.08% in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: EBT Margin surged 1011 bps in 2022, then tumbled 405 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 12.34% in 2022, then climbed by 23 bps to 15.24% in 2023, then increased by 7 bps to 16.35% in 2024, then dropped by 2 bps to 16.01% in 2025, then grew by 6 bps to 17.04% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EBT Margin over the past three periods registered 17.04%, 15.46%, and 16.01% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snap-on | 19.39 Bn | 17.75 Bn | 635.20 Mn | 25.41% |
| 2 | Lincoln Electric Holdings | 13.73 Bn | 13.49 Bn | 449.00 Mn | 17.04% |
| 3 | Stanley Black & Decker | 13.39 Bn | 12.80 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 12.60% |
| 4 | Vontier | 4.36 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 365.00 Mn | 5.79% |
| 5 | Esab | 4.25 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 307.21 Mn | 5.96% |
| 6 | Brady | 4.06 Bn | 3.87 Bn | 231.13 Mn | 12.72% |
| 7 | Kennametal | 2.23 Bn | 2.13 Bn | 433.56 Mn | 40.63% |
| 8 | Enerpac Tool | 1.82 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 88.78 Mn | 23.09% |
| 9 | MSA Safety | 1.45 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 249.29 Mn | 22.13% |
| 10 | Lakeland Industries | 94.73 Mn | 77.31 Mn | 14.89 Mn | 3.61% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.04% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.46% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.01% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.64% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.86% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.26% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.35% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.41% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.37% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.16% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.24% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 16.67% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.42% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.22% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.34% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.58% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.16% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.92% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.13% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.47% |