Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Lincoln Electric Holdings' FCF Payout Ratio history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.7 for Q1 2026.

• Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio rose 158.37% year-over-year to 0.7 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.39 (up 25.9% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.31, down 6.31% from the prior year.
• FCF Payout Ratio was 0.7 for Q1 2026 at Lincoln Electric Holdings, down from 0.8 in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 1.37 in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 0.19 in Q3 2023.
• A 5-year average of 0.43 and a median of 0.35 in 2025 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — FCF Payout Ratio slumped 73.84% — and 2026, when it jumped 158.37%.
• Lincoln Electric Holdings' FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.35 in 2022, then gained by 7.81% to 0.38 in 2023, then jumped by 65.15% to 0.62 in 2024, then grew by 28.55% to 0.8 in 2025, then dropped by 12.88% to 0.7 in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows LECO's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.7 in Q1 2026, 0.8 in Q4 2025, and 0.2 in Q3 2025.