Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) reported Tax Rate of 23.75% for Q2 2026, up 1.87 percentage points from 21.88% a year earlier and up 2.42 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Lincoln Electric Holdings' Tax Rate came in at 23.11%, up 2.20 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 22.94%, up 1.39 percentage points from FY2024.
- Tax Rate has increased for four consecutive years, with a five-year change of +1.01 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Tax Rate came in at 21.55% in FY2024 (+0.93 pp), 20.62% in FY2023 (+0.27 pp), 20.34% in FY2022 (+5.45 pp) and 14.90% in FY2021 (-7.03 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Tax Rate spans a low of -3.97% in Q4 2021 and a high of 26.13% in Q3 2025.
- Year over year, Tax Rate gained in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.54 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Tax Rate in five years was Q4 2022 (a gain of 23.57 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2021 (a drop of 23.77 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 21.33% (Q1 2026), 21.22% (Q4 2025) and 26.13% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 23.15% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 25.30% |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 28.11% |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 28.06% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 18.51% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 19.71% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 21.62% |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 16.34% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 24.54% |
| 10 | Lincoln Electric Holdings | 14.42 Bn | 13.28 Bn | 449.00 Mn | 23.75% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 23.75% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 21.33% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.22% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 26.13% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 21.88% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.68% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.06% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 23.64% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 25.56% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 22.15% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.50% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 19.88% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 20.65% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.51% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.60% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.56% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 20.08% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 21.05% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.33% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 18.31% |
API Access
Lincoln Electric Holdings Tax Rate API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-rate&ticker=LECO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "ticker": "LECO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-rate&ticker=LECO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();