Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) posted EBT Margin of 15.46% for Q1 2026, up 148.8% on a QoQ basis from 31.68% in Q4 2025, and up 20.0% year-over-year from 12.88% in Q1 2025.

Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lincoln Electric Holdings' EBT Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 15.46% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EBT Margin rose 20.0% year-over-year to 15.46% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 4.17% (down 1044.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 3.81%, down 1102.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin was 15.46% for Q1 2026 at Lincoln Electric Holdings, up from 31.68% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 18.61% in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 31.68% in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 12.9% and a median of 15.62% in 2023 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBT Margin soared 994 bps — and 2025, when it plunged 4802 bps.
  • Lincoln Electric Holdings' EBT Margin stood at 14.58% in 2022, then gained by 28 bps to 18.61% in 2023, then fell by 12 bps to 16.35% in 2024, then sank by 294 bps to 31.68% in 2025, then jumped by 149 bps to 15.46% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows LECO's EBT Margin at 15.46% in Q1 2026, 31.68% in Q4 2025, and 15.64% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Snap-on 20.52 Bn 18.79 Bn 635.20 Mn 25.41%
2 RBC Bearings 18.73 Bn 18.68 Bn 230.00 Mn 21.02%
3 Lincoln Electric Holdings 13.73 Bn 13.43 Bn 399.13 Mn 15.46%
4 Stanley Black & Decker 13.27 Bn 12.93 Bn 1.16 Bn 2.20%
5 Timken 9.80 Bn 9.96 Bn 394.00 Mn 11.61%
6 Toro 8.88 Bn 8.69 Bn 336.50 Mn 8.39%
7 Kennametal 2.66 Bn 2.59 Bn 207.98 Mn 13.45%
8 Hillman Solutions 1.55 Bn 1.52 Bn 168.58 Mn -1.56%
9 Eastern 147.40 Mn 139.23 Mn 11.93 Mn 1.36%
10 Chicago Rivet & Machine 9.81 Mn 8.36 Mn 958,459.00 -5.54%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 15.46%
Dec 31, 2025 -31.68%
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 18.61%
Sep 30, 2023 15.62%
Jun 30, 2023 16.32%
Mar 31, 2023 14.95%
Dec 31, 2022 14.58%
Sep 30, 2022 14.70%
Jun 30, 2022 16.50%
Mar 31, 2022 17.25%
Dec 31, 2021 8.48%
Sep 30, 2021 4.76%
Jun 30, 2021 14.26%