Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Lincoln Electric Holdings' (LECO) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $4.9 million in Q2 2026, up 19.9% on a YoY basis from $4.1 million in Q2 2025, and down 73.13% quarter-over-quarter from $18.1 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) has reported Share-based Compensation for 18 consecutive years, with $4.9 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 19.9% year-over-year to $4.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $46.3 million (down 12.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $31.9 million, down 37.95% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation slipped to $4.9 million in Q2 2026 per LECO's latest filing, from $18.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $38.6 million in Q1 2024 and bottomed at $2.0 million in Q3 2024.
- Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $13.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $11.4 million in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Share-based Compensation sank 70.24% in 2024, then soared 260.85% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $10.7 million in 2022, then soared by 147.33% to $26.5 million in 2023, then advanced by 20.7% to $32.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 49.88% to $16.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 69.57% to $4.9 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $4.9 million, $18.1 million, and $16.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snap-on | 19.81 Bn | 18.19 Bn | 635.20 Mn | 9.40 Mn |
| 2 | Lincoln Electric Holdings | 15.07 Bn | 14.83 Bn | 449.00 Mn | 4.87 Mn |
| 3 | Stanley Black & Decker | 14.70 Bn | 14.11 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 24.40 Mn |
| 4 | Esab | 4.66 Bn | 4.49 Bn | 307.21 Mn | 6.43 Mn |
| 5 | Vontier | 4.54 Bn | 4.28 Bn | 365.00 Mn | 8.70 Mn |
| 6 | Brady | 4.26 Bn | 4.07 Bn | 231.13 Mn | 11.25 Mn |
| 7 | Kennametal | 2.36 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 433.56 Mn | 8.84 Mn |
| 8 | Enerpac Tool | 1.91 Bn | 1.79 Bn | 88.78 Mn | 3.48 Mn |
| 9 | MSA Safety | 1.45 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 249.29 Mn | 7.81 Mn |
| 10 | Lakeland Industries | 117.85 Mn | 100.43 Mn | 14.89 Mn | 800,000.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 14.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 31.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.02 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.73 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 38.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 26.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.11 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.36 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.18 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 24.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.81 Mn |