Source-grounded facts extracted from LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC's SEC 8-K filings across all families, newest first. Each cites a verbatim SEC excerpt.
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC reported the quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $1,121.4 million, net income $136.4 million, EPS $2.47.
“Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: LECO) today reported first quarter 2026 net income of $136.4 million, or diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.47, which includes special item after-tax net charges of $2.1 million, or $0.03 EPS. This compares with prior year period net income of $118.5 million, or $2.10 EPS, which included special item after-tax net charges of $3.4 million, or $0.06 EPS. Excluding special items, first quarter 2026 adjusted net income was $138.5 million, or $2.50 adjusted EPS. This compares with adjusted net income of $121.9 million, or $2.16 adjusted EPS, in the prior year period. First quarter 2026 sales increased 11.7% to $1,121.4 million reflecting a 7.8% increase in organic sales, a 1.6% benefit from acquisitions and a 2.3% favorable foreign exchange.”
Michele R. Kuhrt departed as Executive Vice President, Chief Transformation Officer at LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC.
“Additionally, on February 19, 2025, Michele R. Kuhrt, Executive Vice President, Chief Transformation Officer of the Company, informed the Company of her intention to retire, effective August 31, 2025.”
N. Joy Falotico was elected as Director at LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC.
“On February 19, 2025, the Board of the Company increased its size from eleven to twelve members and elected N. Joy Falotico to fill the resulting vacancy.”
Kellye I. Walker resigned as Director at LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC.
“On February 19, 2025, Kellye I. Walker notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) of her intention to resign from the Board and not to stand for re-election upon the expiration of her current term, which expires at the Company’s 2025 annual meeting of shareholders.”
Steven B. Hedlund was elected as Chair of the Board at LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC.
“The Board has elected Steven B. Hedlund, currently President and Chief Executive Officer and a Director, as Chair of the Board, effective as of January 1, 2025.”
Christopher L. Mapes departed as Executive Chair at LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC.
“Christopher L. Mapes, Executive Chair of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”), will retire from his position as Executive Chair and a member of the Board on December 31, 2024.”
Shareholder Votes
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC shareholders approved Advisory approval of compensation of named executive officers at the 2024-04-19 meeting.
“Shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as set forth below.”
Shareholder Votes
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC shareholders approved Ratification of appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm at the 2024-04-19 meeting.
“Shareholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2024, as set forth below.”
Shareholder Votes
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC shareholders approved Election of twelve directors at the 2024-04-19 meeting.
“Shareholders elected twelve directors, each to hold office until the 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified, as set forth below.”
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