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

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DateValue
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