Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) posted EPS (Basic) of $2.90 for Q2 2026, up 12.3% from $2.58 a year earlier and up 16.6% from the prior quarter.
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Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, EPS (Basic) at Lincoln Electric Holdings was $10.13, up 11.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $9.39, up 14.2% from FY2024.
- Annual EPS (Basic) shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 22.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Lincoln Electric Holdings' EPS (Basic) was $8.23 in FY2024 (-13.4%), $9.51 in FY2023 (+16.8%), $8.14 in FY2022 (+74.5%) and $4.66 in FY2021 (+34.9%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly EPS (Basic) in data going back to Q2 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, EPS (Basic) increased in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 8.2%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EPS (Basic) in the past five years was Q3 2022, with growth of 252.7%; the weakest was Q3 2021, with a decline of 45.6%.
- According to Business Quant data, EPS (Basic) for the three prior quarters was $2.49 (Q1 2026), $2.45 (Q4 2025) and $2.23 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 7.80 |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 0.72 |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 5.11 |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 2.11 |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 8.64 |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 1.29 |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 1.28 |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 1.80 |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 2.85 |
| 10 | Lincoln Electric Holdings | 14.42 Bn | 13.28 Bn | 449.00 Mn | 2.90 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.90 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.49 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.45 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.23 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.58 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.11 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.48 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.78 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.79 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.17 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.73 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.26 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.39 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.12 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.88 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.89 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.20 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.15 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.26 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.54 |
API Access
Lincoln Electric Holdings EPS (Basic) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-basic&ticker=LECO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-basic", "ticker": "LECO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-basic&ticker=LECO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();