Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Lincoln Electric Holdings' (LECO) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $222.3 million in Q2 2026, up 87.8% YoY from $118.4 million in Q2 2025, and up 252.86% on a QoQ basis from $63.0 million in Q1 2026.
Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) has 18 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $222.3 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow rose 87.8% year-over-year to $222.3 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $542.4 million (up 7.42% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $534.2 million, up 10.74% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow rose to $222.3 million in Q2 2026, from $63.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $222.3 million in Q2 2026 to a low of $24.4 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $121.7 million and a median of $109.8 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Free Cash Flow jumped 330.6% — and 2026, when it tumbled 60.31%.
- Tracing LECO's Free Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at $92.2 million in 2022, then gained by 5.33% to $97.1 million in 2023, then plunged by 33.79% to $64.3 million in 2024, then retreated by 19.11% to $52.0 million in 2025, then soared by 327.4% to $222.3 million in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $222.3 million (Q2 2026), $63.0 million (Q1 2026), and $52.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snap-on | 20.34 Bn | 18.69 Bn | 635.20 Mn | 33.90 Mn |
| 2 | RBC Bearings | 15.93 Bn | 15.81 Bn | 247.80 Mn | 146.90 Mn |
| 3 | Lincoln Electric Holdings | 15.40 Bn | 15.16 Bn | 449.00 Mn | 222.33 Mn |
| 4 | Stanley Black & Decker | 15.00 Bn | 14.41 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 698.20 Mn |
| 5 | Toro | 9.61 Bn | 9.43 Bn | 482.70 Mn | 250.90 Mn |
| 6 | Timken | 8.70 Bn | 8.30 Bn | 399.30 Mn | 80.50 Mn |
| 7 | Kennametal | 2.29 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 433.56 Mn | -96.91 Mn |
| 8 | Hillman Solutions | 1.64 Bn | 1.61 Bn | 208.09 Mn | 70.22 Mn |
| 9 | Eastern | 149.30 Mn | 134.16 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | Chicago Rivet & Machine | 9.70 Mn | 8.93 Mn | 563,312.00 | -1.20 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 222.33 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 222.33 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 63.01 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 63.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 52.02 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 52.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 205.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 205.05 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 118.39 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 118.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 158.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 158.74 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 64.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 64.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 163.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 163.48 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 147.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 147.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 107.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 107.04 Mn |