Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) posted Net Cash Flow of -$9.1 million for Q1 2026, down 159.1% on a QoQ basis from $15.4 million in Q4 2025, and down 148.22% year-over-year from $18.9 million in Q1 2025.

Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lincoln Electric Holdings' Net Cash Flow history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$9.1 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Net Cash Flow fell 148.22% year-over-year to -$9.1 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$86.1 million (down 386.34% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$58.0 million, down 741.89% from the prior year.
  • Net Cash Flow was -$9.1 million for Q1 2026 at Lincoln Electric Holdings, down from $15.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Cash Flow topped out at $130.7 million in Q3 2024 and bottomed at -$97.2 million in Q2 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $7.0 million and a median of -$2.0 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Net Cash Flow.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Net Cash Flow jumped 5711.48% — and 2024, when it plunged 523.11%.
  • Lincoln Electric Holdings' Net Cash Flow stood at $50.5 million in 2022, then dropped by 6.9% to $47.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 147.67% to -$22.4 million in 2024, then soared by 168.78% to $15.4 million in 2025, then slumped by 159.1% to -$9.1 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows LECO's Net Cash Flow at -$9.1 million in Q1 2026, $15.4 million in Q4 2025, and -$5.8 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Snap-on 20.52 Bn 18.79 Bn 635.20 Mn -109.40 Mn
2 RBC Bearings 18.73 Bn 18.68 Bn 230.00 Mn -49.20 Mn
3 Lincoln Electric Holdings 13.73 Bn 13.43 Bn 399.13 Mn -9.11 Mn
4 Stanley Black & Decker 13.27 Bn 12.93 Bn 1.16 Bn 63.90 Mn
5 Timken 9.80 Bn 9.96 Bn 394.00 Mn -15.60 Mn
6 Toro 8.88 Bn 8.69 Bn 336.50 Mn -159.20 Mn
7 Kennametal 2.66 Bn 2.59 Bn 207.98 Mn -21.33 Mn
8 Hillman Solutions 1.55 Bn 1.52 Bn 168.58 Mn 323,000.00
9 Eastern 147.40 Mn 139.23 Mn 11.93 Mn 281,222.00
10 Chicago Rivet & Machine 9.81 Mn 8.36 Mn 958,459.00 -271,443.00

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -9.11 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -9.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 15.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 15.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -5.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -5.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -86.56 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -86.56 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 18.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 18.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -22.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -22.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 130.74 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 130.74 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -97.17 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -97.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -18.05 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -18.05 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 47.03 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 47.03 Mn