Growth Metrics

Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2025)

Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) has disclosed Operating Expenses for 17 consecutive years, with $189.6 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Operating Expenses fell 1.04% year-over-year to $189.6 million, compared with a TTM value of $816.2 million through Dec 2025, down 2.42%, and an annual FY2025 reading of $816.2 million, down 2.42% over the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $189.6 million for Q4 2025 at Lincoln Electric Holdings, down from $212.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $235.0 million in Q2 2024 and bottomed at $149.8 million in Q1 2021.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $183.8 million, with a median of $190.3 million recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Operating Expenses increased 20.24% in 2024, then dropped 9.18% in 2025.
  • Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $152.3 million in 2021, then increased by 9.32% to $166.5 million in 2022, then increased by 0.3% to $167.0 million in 2023, then rose by 14.73% to $191.6 million in 2024, then fell by 1.04% to $189.6 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Operating Expenses for LECO at $189.6 million in Q4 2025, $212.7 million in Q3 2025, and $213.4 million in Q2 2025.