Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (LECO) Stock Forecast
Data as of May 2, 2026Industrials · Current price $265.95 (+0.40%)
Price Target Range
Consensus Price Target Over Time
Analyst Rating Distribution
Last 3 Months
6-Month Trend
Latest Analyst Forecasts
Price targets issued by Wall Street analysts. Upside calculated against today's price.
| Date | Analyst | Firm | Price Target | Upside |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2026 | Mircea Dobre | Robert W. Baird | $330.00 | +24.1% |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Steve Barger | KeyBanc | $340.00 | +27.8% |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Tom Hayes | Roth Capital | $297.00 | +11.7% |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Adam Seiden | Barclays | $280.00 | +5.3% |
| Jan 12, 2026 | Angel Castillo | Morgan Stanley | $208.00 | -21.8% |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Nathan Jones | Stifel Nicolaus | $252.00 | -5.2% |
| Apr 14, 2025 | Nathan Jones | Stifel Nicolaus | $178.00 | -33.1% |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Steve Barger | KeyBanc | $230.00 | -13.5% |
| Oct 16, 2024 | Nathan Jones | Stifel Nicolaus | $185.00 | -30.4% |
| Sep 4, 2024 | Steve Barger | KeyBanc | $210.00 | -21.0% |
| Sep 4, 2024 | Mircea Dobre | Robert W. Baird | $212.00 | -20.3% |
| May 24, 2024 | Chris Dankert | Loop Capital Markets | $265.00 | -0.4% |
| May 23, 2024 | Mircea Dobre | Robert W. Baird | $236.00 | -11.3% |
| Apr 25, 2024 | Mircea Dobre | Robert W. Baird | $252.00 | -5.2% |
| Apr 17, 2024 | Nathan Jones | Stifel Nicolaus | $241.00 | -9.4% |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Steve Barger | Loop Capital Markets | $232.00 | -12.8% |
| Oct 27, 2022 | Mircea Dobre | Robert W. Baird | $152.00 | -42.8% |
| Jul 28, 2022 | Mircea Dobre | Robert W. Baird | $150.00 | -43.6% |
| Jul 18, 2022 | Nathan Jones | Stifel Nicolaus | $122.00 | -54.1% |
Top Analysts Covering LECO
LECO vs Sector & Market
| Metric | LECO | Industrials Avg | Large Cap Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Analyst Rating | 2.75 | 2.41 | 2.41 |
| Analyst Count | 12 | 8 | 18 |
| Target Upside | +13.4% | +84.9% | +14.9% |
| P/E Ratio | 27.45 | 28.15 | 31.19 |
Revenue Estimates
| Period | Low | Avg | High | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-12-31 | $4.43B | $4.51B | $4.57B | 8 |
| 2027-03-31 | $1.11B | $1.14B | $1.16B | 3 |
| 2027-06-30 | $1.20B | $1.23B | $1.25B | 3 |
| 2027-09-30 | $1.17B | $1.20B | $1.22B | 3 |
| 2027-12-31 | $1.20B | $1.22B | $1.25B | 3 |
| 2028-03-31 | $1.20B | $1.23B | $1.25B | 2 |
| 2028-06-30 | $1.24B | $1.26B | $1.29B | 2 |
| 2028-09-30 | $1.22B | $1.25B | $1.27B | 2 |
| 2028-12-31 | $1.26B | $1.28B | $1.31B | 2 |
| 2029-12-31 | $5.24B | $5.35B | $5.45B | 5 |
| 2030-12-31 | $5.91B | $6.03B | $6.15B | 3 |
EPS Estimates
| Period | Low | Avg | High | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-12-31 | $10.56 | $10.82 | $11.27 | 8 |
| 2027-03-31 | $2.66 | $2.73 | $2.80 | 3 |
| 2027-06-30 | $3.10 | $3.18 | $3.27 | 2 |
| 2027-09-30 | $2.97 | $3.05 | $3.13 | 2 |
| 2027-12-31 | $3.11 | $3.20 | $3.28 | 2 |
| 2028-03-31 | $2.99 | $3.07 | $3.15 | 3 |
| 2028-06-30 | $3.22 | $3.31 | $3.40 | 6 |
| 2028-09-30 | $3.11 | $3.19 | $3.27 | 5 |
| 2028-12-31 | $3.20 | $3.28 | $3.37 | 5 |
| 2029-12-31 | $14.32 | $14.73 | $15.10 | 2 |
| 2030-12-31 | $18.52 | $19.05 | $19.53 | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the analyst consensus for LECO?
The consensus among 12 analysts covering Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (LECO) is Hold with an average price target of $305.29.
What is the highest price target for LECO?
The highest price target for LECO is $340.00, set by Steve Barger at KeyBanc on 2026-02-13.
What is the lowest price target for LECO?
The lowest price target for LECO is $122.00, set by Nathan Jones at Stifel Nicolaus on 2022-07-18.
How many analysts cover LECO?
12 analysts have issued ratings for Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. in the past 12 months.
Is LECO a buy or sell right now?
Based on 12 analyst ratings, LECO has a consensus rating of Hold (2.75/5) with a +13.4% upside to the consensus target of $305.29.
What are the earnings estimates for LECO?
Analysts estimate LECO will report EPS of $10.82 for the period ending 2026-12-31, with revenue estimated at $4.51B.
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