Lincoln Electric
LECO
263.17
-12.37
-4.49%
Lincoln Electric
US · LECO
#1160 by market cap
Listed 1970
263.17
-12.37
-4.49%
Live - 5344 symbols - heartbeat 92s ago
· 2026-10-07 19:54
After-hours
263.17
0.00%
- Market cap
- 14.34B
- P/E (TTM)i
- 26.32
- P/Bi
- 9.23
- EPSi
- 9.32
- Div yieldi
- 1.19%
- 52W posi
- 53%
Reader sentiment
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✦ Quant Ownership Signal how this is computed
Distributing
- The number of reporting institutions decreased by 5 in the most recent period (2026/Q3).
- Total institutional ownership fell 0.2 percentage points.
Institutional ownership
- Held by institutions
- 84.25% -0.15pp
- Institutions
- 793 -5
- As of
- 2026/Q3 vs. prior period
Ownership vs. money flow
AlignedInstitutions trimmed shares last reporting period, and the stock has seen net outflows in main-fund flow over the last 20 trading sessions - the two line up.
Institutional ownership changes are reported quarterly with a lag; fund-flow data is daily. Treat this as a directional cross-check, not a precise timing signal.
Holder types
Mutual Fund67.88%
Hedge Fund5.80%
Sovereign Wealth Fund3.17%
Public Company1.95%
Government Pension Fund1.88%
Private Company1.38%
Corporate Pension Plan1.29%
Family Office/Trust0.58%
Individual/Insider0.52%
Other15.56%
Top holders as of 2026-06-30
BlackRock
9.89% · 5.39M sh
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC
5.18% · 2.83M sh
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC
4.71% · 2.56M sh
State Street Global Advisors
4.14% · 2.25M sh
Norges Bank Investment Management
3.17% · 1.73M sh
Geode Capital Management, LLC
2.65% · 1.45M sh
Victory Capital Management Inc.
2.55% · 1.39M sh
J.P. Morgan Asset Management, Inc.
1.79% · 974.89K sh
AQR Capital Management
1.65% · 901.66K sh
Boston Partners Global Investors, Inc.
1.51% · 825.12K sh
Bar length is relative to the largest holder shown here, not to 100% of the company.
Insiders
50 filings tracked · 29 buys · 19 sells
| Name | Role | Stake |
|---|---|---|
| Steven Hedlund | Chief Operating Officer | 0.12% |
| Christopher Mapes | Chairperson & CEO | 0.08% |
| Gabriel Bruno | Chief Financial Officer | 0.05% |
| Kathryn Lincoln | Independent Director | 0.05% |
| Phillip Mason | Independent Director | 0.04% |
| Jennifer Ansberry | General Counsel | 0.04% |
| Michele Kuhrt | Executive Vice President | 0.03% |
| Curtis Espeland | Lead Independent Director | 0.03% |
| Michael Whitehead | Senior VP and President of Global Automation, Cutting & Additive Businesses | 0.02% |
| Michael Hilton | Independent Director | 0.01% |
Insider transactions most recent Form 4 filings
| Date | Name | Role | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-20 | Steven Hedlund | Chief Operating Officer | Sale to Issuer | -409 | $281.82 |
| 2026-07-22 | Kevin Whaley | Executive VP & President of Global Automation | Sale to Issuer | -216 | $250.38 |
| 2026-06-15 | Michael Whitehead | Senior VP and President of Global Automation, Cutting & Additive Businesses | Open Market Disposition | -845 | $274.81 |
| 2026-04-30 | Gregory Doria | Senior VP & President of Harris Products Group | Sale to Issuer | -44 | $266.25 |
| 2026-04-16 | Kathryn Lincoln | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +688 | -- |
| 2026-04-16 | Curtis Espeland | Lead Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +688 | -- |
| 2026-04-16 | Brian Chambers | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +688 | -- |
| 2026-04-16 | Michael Hilton | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +688 | -- |
| 2026-04-16 | Marc Howze | Director | Other Acquisition | +688 | -- |
| 2026-04-16 | Benny Patel | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +688 | -- |
| 2026-04-16 | Nancy Falotico | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +688 | -- |
| 2026-04-16 | Patrick Goris | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +688 | -- |
| 2026-04-16 | Bonnie Fetch | Director | Other Acquisition | +688 | -- |
| 2026-03-01 | Gabriel Bruno | Chief Financial Officer | Other Acquisition | +2,784 | -- |
| 2026-03-01 | Gabriel Bruno | Chief Financial Officer | Other Disposition | -2,898 | -- |
| 2026-03-01 | Gabriel Bruno | Chief Financial Officer | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -17,473 | $114.27–287.14 |
| 2026-03-01 | Michael Whitehead | Senior VP and President of Global Automation, Cutting & Additive Businesses | Sale to Issuer | -199 | $287.09 |
| 2026-03-01 | Michael Whitehead | Senior VP and President of Global Automation, Cutting & Additive Businesses | Other Acquisition | +662 | -- |
| 2026-03-01 | Steven Hedlund | Chief Operating Officer | Other Acquisition | +3,182 | -- |
| 2026-03-01 | Jennifer Ansberry | General Counsel | Sale to Issuer | -770 | $287.09 |
Form 4 filings, most recent per company. "Other Derivative Acquisition" rows are mostly RSU/option vesting, not open-market buying - the Type column says which.
Quote time 2026-10-07 19:54:59 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.