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$LECO

Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc

XNASIndustrialsMetalworkg Machinery & Equipment

$250.18-1.01%$2.56Prev $252.74LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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As of the latest tick, LECO is trading at $250.18, down 1.01% versus the previous close of $252.74. Our scanner has flagged LECO 1 time on unusual volume in the last 30 days.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$250.18
Change today
-1.01%
Previous close
$252.74
52-week range
$216.22 – $310.00
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$14.21B
P/E ratio
29.25
Dividend yield
1.25% ($3.16)
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
54.8M
SEC · as of 2026-03-31
Institutional own.
89.15%
Tradeable float
5.9M
11% of shares · after 89% institutions
Short interest
1.6M
▲ +26% vs prior · as of 2026-06-30
Short % of float
2.9%
Days to cover
3.3d
Avg daily volume
348K
Classification
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Metalworkg Machinery & Equipment
Exchange
XNAS

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Why is $LECO down today?

Here is the latest on LECO from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for LECO today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

Why is $LECO moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profileLow float · 5.9M shShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusStrong Buy5 analysts
Avg target $287.00(+15% upside)
Range $253 – $320
3 buy1 hold1 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

Insiders

0 buys, 2 sells last 3 months (32/29 over 12 months)
Show 12 recent transactions
InsiderActionShares% of positionOwns afterValueDate
Whitehead Michael J
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-845sold 8.3%9K$232K
at $274.81
Jun 16, 26
Doria Gregory
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-44sold 0.8%5K$12K
at $266.25
May 1, 26
Chambers Brian
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+688added 19%4Kn/aApr 17, 26
Espeland Curtis E
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+688added 3.7%19Kn/aApr 17, 26
Falotico Nancy Joy
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+688added 82%2Kn/aApr 17, 26
Goris Patrick P.
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+688added 8.1%9Kn/aApr 17, 26
Fetch Bonnie J
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+688added 34%3Kn/aApr 17, 26
Hilton Michael F
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+688added 5.2%14Kn/aApr 17, 26
Lincoln Kathryn Jo
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+688added 2.0%35Kn/aApr 17, 26
Howze Marc A
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+688added 37%3Kn/aApr 17, 26
Benny Purushotam Patel
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+688added 8.7%9Kn/aApr 17, 26
Bruno Gabriel
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-17K
0.03% of company
sold 37%30K$5.0M
at $285.44
Mar 2, 26

Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.

$LECO Sentiment

Neutral
Bearish47Bullish
📰 News: 1 bull · 1 bearToday: -1.0%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

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LECO stock FAQ

Why is $LECO down today?

Here is the latest on LECO from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for LECO today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

What is the LECO stock price today?

LECO last traded at $250.18, down 1.01% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does LECO pay a dividend?

Yes. LECO currently has a dividend yield of about 1.25% ($3.16 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live LECO alerts?

The LECO Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged LECO 1 time in the last 30 days.

What exchange is LECO on?

LECO (Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $14.21B in the METALWORKG MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT sector.

Is LECO good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge LECO for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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