Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (LECO)
NASDAQ: LECO · Real-Time Price · USD
245.45
+3.34 (1.38%)
At close: Aug 13, 2025, 4:00 PM
245.50
+0.05 (0.02%)
After-hours: Aug 13, 2025, 5:53 PM EDT
Lincoln Electric Holdings Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 8 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for Lincoln Electric Holdings stock ranges from a low of $180 to a high of $280. The average analyst price target of $234.63 forecasts a -4.41% decrease in the stock price over the next year.
Price Target: $234.63 (-4.41%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Lincoln Electric Holdings stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 | Jun '25 | Jul '25 | Aug '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Hold | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stifel | Stifel | Hold Maintains $236 → $250 | Hold | Maintains | $236 → $250 | +1.85% | Aug 1, 2025 |
| Keybanc | Keybanc | Buy Maintains $250 → $280 | Buy | Maintains | $250 → $280 | +14.08% | Aug 1, 2025 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Hold Maintains $180 → $236 | Hold | Maintains | $180 → $236 | -3.85% | Jul 21, 2025 |
| Keybanc | Keybanc | Buy Maintains $225 → $250 | Buy | Maintains | $225 → $250 | +1.85% | Jul 15, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Sell Maintains $179 → $180 | Sell | Maintains | $179 → $180 | -26.67% | May 6, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
4.17B
from 4.01B
Increased by 4.07%
Revenue Next Year
4.36B
from 4.17B
Increased by 4.43%
EPS This Year
9.25
from 8.15
Increased by 13.49%
EPS Next Year
10.18
from 9.25
Increased by 10.09%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.4B | 4.8B | 4.8B | ||
| Avg | 4.2B | 4.4B | 4.5B | ||
| Low | 3.9B | 4.0B | 4.2B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 10.4% | 13.9% | 9.8% | ||
| Avg | 4.1% | 4.4% | 3.8% | ||
| Low | -1.7% | -4.3% | -3.0% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 9.92 | 11.73 | 12.05 | ||
| Avg | 9.25 | 10.18 | 10.92 | ||
| Low | 8.53 | 9.07 | 9.78 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 21.7% | 26.8% | 18.4% | ||
| Avg | 13.5% | 10.1% | 7.2% | ||
| Low | 4.6% | -2.0% | -4.0% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.