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Lincoln Electric EPS LECO

Diluted earnings per share by quarter and over the last twelve months, from 2009.

Last 12 months, to Jun 30, 2026
$10.01
Latest quarter, Q2 FY26
$2.88
+13% on a year earlier
Fiscal year 2025
$9.32
+14% on the year before

Lincoln Electric's earnings per share was $10.01 over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, up 12% on a year earlier.

In its latest quarter, Q2 FY26, it was $2.88, up 12% on the same quarter a year before.

Over the five fiscal years to FY2025 it grew 22% a year on average.

Earnings per share over time

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Fiscal year by fiscal year

Fiscal yearEPSChange
FY2025$9.32+14%
FY2024$8.15−13%
FY2023$9.37+17%
FY2022$8.04+74%
FY2021$4.61+35%
FY2020$3.41−27%
FY2019$4.68+7%
FY2018$4.38+18%
FY2017$3.71+27%
FY2016$2.91+72%
FY2015$1.69−47%
FY2014$3.18−10%
FY2013$3.54+16%
FY2012$3.06+19%
FY2011$2.57+43%

Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter.

Quarter by quarter

QuarterEndedEPSOn a year earlierLast 12 months
Q2 FY26$2.88+13%$10.01
Q1 FY26$2.47+18%$9.69
Q4 FY25$2.45−1%$9.32
Q3 FY25$2.21+25%$9.34
Q2 FY25$2.56+45%$8.90
Q1 FY25$2.10−2%$8.11
Q4 FY24$2.47−9%$8.15
Q3 FY24$1.77−20%$8.38
Q2 FY24$1.77−25%$8.83
Q1 FY24$2.14+2%$9.42
Q4 FY23$2.70+45%$9.37
Q3 FY23$2.22+19%$8.53

Against its peers

Companies in Industrial - Machinery nearest Lincoln Electric's size, closest first, today.

CompanyEPS, 12 monthsGrowth
LECOLincoln Electric$10.01+12% a year
RBCRBC Bearings INC$10.12+27% a year
LIILennox International$22.52−5% a year
WTSWatts Water Technologies$11.45+23% a year
BWXTBWX Technologies$3.86+21% a year
IEXIDEX$6.96+12% a year
ITTITT$5.10−20% a year
NDSNNordson$9.89+24% a year
GGGGraco$3.18+13% a year
MOG-AMoog$11.76+77% a year
CRCrane$5.72−5% a year
Peer median$8.43

Where Lincoln Electric ranks

What the EPS figure tells you

Net income divided by diluted shares. The denominator of PE.

One-off charges and gains swing it. The TTM view smooths a single odd quarter.

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