Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) has reported Operating Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $228.4 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Operating Expenses rose 7.01% year-over-year to $228.4 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $843.6 million (up 3.88% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $816.2 million, down 2.42% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses advanced to $228.4 million in Q2 2026 per LECO's latest filing, from $213.0 million in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $235.0 million in Q2 2024 and bottomed at $165.9 million in Q2 2022.
• Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $195.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $194.8 million in 2023.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Operating Expenses advanced 20.24% in 2024, then dropped 9.18% in 2025.
• Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $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 slipped by 1.04% to $189.6 million in 2025, then rose by 20.44% to $228.4 million in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $228.4 million, $213.0 million, and $189.6 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.