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Lincoln Electric Holdings stock: key metrics
LECOLincoln Electric Holdings had an operating margin of 16.9% and a return on invested capital (ROIC) of 23.4% in fiscal 2025.
Margins show how much of revenue is left over, returns on capital how hard the invested money works.
Daily figure as of 13 Nov 2026
Margins
- Gross margin
- Operating margin
- Net margin
Figures as a table
| Year | Gross margin | Operating margin | Net margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 28.0% | 11.8% | 8.9% |
| 2007 | 28.4% | 12.2% | 8.9% |
| 2008 | 29.0% | 11.9% | 8.6% |
| 2009 | 26.4% | 5.4% | 2.8% |
| 2010 | 27.2% | 9.0% | 6.3% |
| 2011 | 27.3% | 11.0% | 8.1% |
| 2012 | 30.4% | 12.7% | 9.0% |
| 2013 | 33.2% | 14.3% | 10.3% |
| 2014 | 33.9% | 13.3% | 9.1% |
| 2015 | 34.1% | 7.2% | 5.0% |
| 2016 | 34.6% | 12.7% | 8.7% |
| 2017 | 33.5% | 14.4% | 9.4% |
| 2018 | 34.0% | 12.4% | 9.5% |
| 2019 | 33.5% | 12.4% | 9.8% |
| 2020 | 32.8% | 10.6% | 7.8% |
| 2021 | 33.0% | 14.3% | 8.6% |
| 2022 | 34.1% | 16.3% | 12.6% |
| 2023 | 35.3% | 17.1% | 13.0% |
| 2024 | 36.9% | 15.9% | 11.6% |
| 2025 | 36.3% | 16.9% | 12.3% |
Returns on capital
- ROE
- ROIC
- ROA
Figures as a table
| Year | ROE | ROIC | ROA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 20.5% | 19.2% | 12.5% |
| 2007 | 18.6% | 20.8% | 12.3% |
| 2008 | 21.3% | 22.7% | 12.4% |
| 2009 | 4.5% | 6.2% | 2.8% |
| 2010 | 11.3% | 15.3% | 7.3% |
| 2011 | 18.2% | 23.1% | 11.0% |
| 2012 | 19.0% | 24.5% | 12.3% |
| 2013 | 19.2% | 24.2% | 13.7% |
| 2014 | 19.8% | 21.7% | 13.1% |
| 2015 | 13.7% | 15.9% | 7.1% |
| 2016 | 27.9% | 42.5% | 10.2% |
| 2017 | 26.5% | 66.7% | 10.3% |
| 2018 | 32.3% | 61.0% | 12.2% |
| 2019 | 35.8% | 30.3% | 12.4% |
| 2020 | 26.1% | 16.2% | 8.9% |
| 2021 | 32.0% | 28.2% | 10.7% |
| 2022 | 45.7% | 27.3% | 14.8% |
| 2023 | 41.7% | 27.4% | 16.1% |
| 2024 | 35.1% | 23.0% | 13.2% |
| 2025 | 35.4% | 23.4% | 13.8% |
Data status and sources
- Score
- Daily value of 13 Nov 2026, recalculated nightly
- Price
- Closing price of 12 Nov 2026
- Latest annual report
- Fiscal year 2025, period end 31 Dec 2025
- Source
- Financial statements, ratios and prices from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), based on the company's reports. MEQIRI calculates the score and fair value from them.
Mandatory disclosures for this rating
- ; time horizon around 12 months
- Rated Strong, published since 7 Nov 2026 (in the score history since 2 May 2025)
- Valuation signal Fairly valued since 7 Nov 2026
- End-of-day prices, metrics cached for up to 24 hours
- Score and fair value are estimates from a disclosed model. They are not facts and not a price target.
- Produced by SSM Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt), responsible person Sven Brostmeyer, Managing Director, automatically according to the disclosed model.
- Not investment advice. Losses up to and including a total loss are possible. Personal circumstances are not considered.