Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)
Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) reported Operating Income of $186.2 million for Q1 2026, up 12.88% on a YoY basis from $164.9 million in Q1 2025, and up 0.99% quarter-over-quarter from $184.3 million in Q4 2025.
Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lincoln Electric Holdings has reported Operating Income for 18 years, with the latest figure at $186.2 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Income rose 12.88% year-over-year to $186.2 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $739.3 million (up 16.18% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $718.1 million, up 12.82% from the prior year.
- Operating Income for Q1 2026 stood at $186.2 million, up from $184.3 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Income was $192.1 million in Q2 2025, with the low at -$369.6 million in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Operating Income has averaged $107.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $166.4 million in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Income plunged 5978.41% — and 2024, when it soared 147.9%.
- Lincoln Electric Holdings' Operating Income stood at -$346.4 million in 2022, then decreased by 6.7% to -$369.6 million in 2023, then soared by 147.9% to $177.0 million in 2024, then increased by 4.14% to $184.3 million in 2025, then gained by 0.99% to $186.2 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Income figures came in at $186.2 million (Q1 2026), $184.3 million (Q4 2025), and $176.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snap-on | 19.71 Bn | 17.98 Bn | 223.10 Mn | 318.80 Mn |
| 2 | RBC Bearings | 18.58 Bn | 18.52 Bn | 230.00 Mn | -224.40 Mn |
| 3 | Lincoln Electric Holdings | 14.37 Bn | 14.06 Bn | 399.13 Mn | 186.16 Mn |
| 4 | Stanley Black & Decker | 11.91 Bn | 11.58 Bn | 1.16 Bn | -2.60 Bn |
| 5 | Timken | 9.17 Bn | 9.33 Bn | 394.00 Mn | 168.60 Mn |
| 6 | Toro | 8.55 Bn | 8.36 Bn | 336.50 Mn | 87.10 Mn |
| 7 | Kennametal | 2.49 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 207.98 Mn | 79.43 Mn |
| 8 | Hillman Solutions | 1.44 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 168.58 Mn | 7.21 Mn |
| 9 | Eastern | 129.83 Mn | 121.67 Mn | 11.93 Mn | 1.32 Mn |
| 10 | Chicago Rivet & Machine | 9.85 Mn | 8.40 Mn | 958,459.00 | -381,591.00 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 186.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 184.34 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 176.66 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 192.14 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 164.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 177.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 145.56 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 148.84 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 165.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -369.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 171.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 184.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 168.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -346.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 145.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 166.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 165.84 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 115.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 123.52 Mn |