Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. | Large-cap | Industrials

TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics

Latest Quarterly: Mar 2025

Income Metrics

Revenue 1.0B
Gross Profit 365.4M 36.39%
Operating Income 168.8M 16.80%
Net Income 118.5M 11.80%

Balance Sheet Metrics

Total Assets 3.6B
Total Liabilities 2.3B
Shareholders Equity 1.3B
Debt to Equity 1.70

Cash Flow Metrics

Operating Cash Flow 185.7M
Free Cash Flow 158.7M

Revenue & Profitability Trend

Lincoln Electric Income Statement From 2020 to 2024

Metric20242023202220212020
Revenue i4.0B4.2B3.8B3.2B2.7B
Cost of Goods Sold i2.5B2.7B2.5B2.2B1.8B
Gross Profit i1.5B1.5B1.3B1.1B871.3M
Gross Margin % i36.7%35.0%34.1%33.0%32.8%
Operating Expenses
Research & Development i-----
Selling, General & Administrative i780.6M758.9M656.6M597.1M543.8M
Other Operating Expenses i-----
Total Operating Expenses i780.6M758.9M656.6M597.1M543.8M
Operating Income i692.3M706.5M624.1M471.5M327.5M
Operating Margin % i17.3%16.9%16.6%14.6%12.3%
Non-Operating Items
Interest Income i-----
Interest Expense i42.8M44.4M29.5M22.2M22.0M
Other Non-Operating Income-55.4M24.7M-1.8M-124.3M-41.5M
Pre-tax Income i594.1M686.9M592.8M325.0M264.0M
Income Tax i128.0M141.6M120.6M48.4M57.9M
Effective Tax Rate % i21.6%20.6%20.3%14.9%21.9%
Net Income i466.1M545.2M472.2M276.6M206.1M
Net Margin % i11.6%13.0%12.6%8.6%7.8%
Key Metrics
EBITDA i781.0M806.6M712.2M438.2M412.0M
EPS (Basic) i$8.23$9.50$8.14$4.66$3.46
EPS (Diluted) i$8.15$9.37$8.04$4.60$3.42
Basic Shares Outstanding i5663900057364000580300005930900059633000
Diluted Shares Outstanding i5663900057364000580300005930900059633000

Income Statement Trend

Lincoln Electric Balance Sheet From 2020 to 2024

Metric20242023202220212020
Assets
Current Assets
Cash & Equivalents i377.3M393.8M197.2M193.0M257.3M
Short-term Investments i-----
Accounts Receivable i482.0M538.8M541.5M429.1M373.5M
Inventory i544.0M562.9M665.5M539.9M381.3M
Other Current Assets242.0M197.6M153.7M127.6M100.3M
Total Current Assets i1.6B1.7B1.6B1.3B1.1B
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment i00000
Goodwill i1.8B1.6B1.5B1.0B805.6M
Intangible Assets i221.0M186.7M202.7M149.4M134.5M
Long-term Investments-----
Other Non-Current Assets229.7M227.8M209.9M211.4M210.0M
Total Non-Current Assets i1.9B1.7B1.6B1.3B1.2B
Total Assets i3.5B3.4B3.2B2.6B2.3B
Liabilities
Current Liabilities
Accounts Payable i296.6M325.4M352.1M330.2M256.5M
Short-term Debt i110.5M2.4M93.5M52.7M2.7M
Current Portion of Long-term Debt-----
Other Current Liabilities325.2M273.9M261.1M231.5M161.3M
Total Current Liabilities i878.8M754.6M852.9M755.9M549.4M
Non-Current Liabilities
Long-term Debt i1.2B1.1B1.1B717.1M715.5M
Deferred Tax Liabilities i10.5M13.1M17.0M56.7M46.7M
Other Non-Current Liabilities152.9M197.9M166.2M198.7M212.6M
Total Non-Current Liabilities i1.3B1.3B1.3B972.5M974.8M
Total Liabilities i2.2B2.1B2.1B1.7B1.5B
Equity
Common Stock i9.9M9.9M9.9M9.9M9.9M
Retained Earnings i4.0B3.7B3.3B3.0B2.8B
Treasury Stock i2.9B2.7B2.5B2.3B2.1B
Other Equity-----
Total Shareholders Equity i1.3B1.3B1.0B863.9M790.2M
Key Metrics
Total Debt i1.3B1.1B1.2B769.8M718.2M
Working Capital i766.5M938.5M704.9M533.7M562.9M

Balance Sheet Composition

Lincoln Electric Cash Flow Statement From 2020 to 2024

Metric20242023202220212020
Operating Activities
Net Income i466.1M545.2M472.2M276.6M206.1M
Depreciation & Amortization i88.2M86.7M78.1M81.1M80.5M
Stock-Based Compensation i24.1M26.2M25.3M23.8M15.4M
Working Capital Changes i43.0M79.2M-164.0M-95.9M40.9M
Operating Cash Flow i595.2M703.7M383.4M238.6M343.7M
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditures i7.8M49.5M3.3M6.8M7.7M
Acquisitions i-252.7M-32.7M-436.3M-156.1M0
Investment Purchases i----0
Investment Sales i----0
Investing Cash Flow i-244.6M16.3M-432.8M-142.8M10.0M
Financing Activities
Share Repurchases i-263.8M-198.8M-181.3M-164.5M-113.5M
Dividends Paid i-162.1M-148.0M-130.7M-121.9M-118.1M
Debt Issuance i550.0M----
Debt Repayment i-400.7M----14.0K
Financing Cash Flow i-272.0M-426.6M-278.1M-240.7M-263.3M
Free Cash Flow i482.4M576.6M311.5M302.5M292.2M
Net Change in Cash i78.5M293.3M-327.5M-144.9M90.3M

Cash Flow Trend

Lincoln Electric Key Financial Ratios

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio (TTM) 26.88
Forward P/E 25.69
Price to Book 9.58
Price to Sales 3.22
PEG Ratio 25.69

Profitability Ratios

Profit Margin 12.27%
Operating Margin 16.67%
Return on Equity 37.35%
Return on Assets 12.23%

Financial Health

Current Ratio 1.68
Debt to Equity 94.93
Beta 1.22

Per Share Data

EPS (TTM) $8.91
Book Value per Share $25.00
Revenue per Share $73.04

Peer Financial Comparison

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leco13.2B26.889.5837.35%12.27%94.93
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Stanley Black 10.5B21.501.165.38%3.16%78.82
Toro Company 6.6B17.314.5225.50%8.77%82.07
Timken 5.1B16.801.6610.92%6.86%70.78

Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.