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Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 16 consecutive years, with 0.05% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed fell 25.0% year-over-year to 0.05%, compared with a TTM value of 0.05% through Dec 2025, down 25.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 0.05%, down 26.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed was 0.05% for Q4 2025 at Lincoln Electric Holdings, down from 0.26% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 0.3% in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 0.04% in Q4 2021.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.17%, with a median of 0.19% recorded in 2021.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Capital Employed grew 26bps in 2022, then decreased -25bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.04% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 693bps to 0.3% in 2022, then crashed by -76bps to 0.07% in 2023, then surged by 312bps to 0.3% in 2024, then tumbled by -83bps to 0.05% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Capital Employed for LECO at 0.05% in Q4 2025, 0.26% in Q3 2025, and 0.26% in Q2 2025.