Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc - LECO STOCK NEWS

Lincoln Electric Holdings (Nasdaq: LECO) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.56 per common share. This dividend will be payable on July 15, 2022, to shareholders of record as of June 30, 2022. As a leading global provider of welding and cutting solutions, Lincoln Electric operates 56 manufacturing locations across 19 countries, serving customers in over 160 countries.

Lincoln Electric Holdings will release its first quarter 2022 results on April 28, 2022, before market open. Following the release, an investor conference call will be held at 10:00 a.m. ET, which will also be available via webcast. Investors can dial in for the call using specific phone numbers provided. A replay will be accessible on the company's investor relations website. Lincoln Electric is a leader in engineering and manufacturing advanced arc welding solutions and has a strong global presence.

Lincoln Electric Holdings (Nasdaq: LECO) has acquired Kestra Universal Soldas, a Brazilian manufacturer of specialty welding consumables and wear plates. This acquisition aligns with Lincoln's 2025 Higher Standard strategy, expanding its specialty alloys portfolio and services in South America. Kestra generates approximately USD $15 million in annual revenue. The transaction details remain undisclosed, but it is expected to enhance Lincoln's market position in industries such as mining and agriculture.

Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: LECO) announced the election of Brian D. Chambers to its Board of Directors on February 16, 2022. Chambers, who is currently the CEO and Chair of Owens Corning, joins the Board as its 13th member, enhancing its independent director representation. His extensive background, including senior leadership roles in multiple companies, is expected to contribute valuable insights, particularly in sustainability and strategic initiatives for Lincoln’s Higher Standard 2025 Strategy.

On February 16, 2022, Lincoln Electric Holdings declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.56 per common share, payable on April 15, 2022, to shareholders of record by March 31, 2022. As a global leader in welding solutions, Lincoln Electric excels in engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced welding equipment and systems. With a robust presence of 56 manufacturing locations in 19 countries and distribution in over 160 countries, the company continues to innovate in material science and automation engineering.

Lincoln Electric (Nasdaq: LECO) announced that its Chairman, President, and CEO, Christopher L. Mapes, will speak at the Barclays Industrial Select Conference on February 24, 2022, at 9:45 a.m. Eastern Time. The event will take place in Miami, and interested parties can access the presentation via a webcast on the company’s Investor Relations website. A replay of the presentation will also be available.

The company specializes in advanced arc welding solutions and has a global presence with 56 manufacturing locations across 19 countries.

Lincoln Electric (Nasdaq: LECO) reported a record net sales of $844.3 million for Q4 2021, marking a 21.7% increase, driven by a 19.0% rise in organic sales. Full year sales reached $3.2 billion with a 19.3% organic sales increase. Adjusted EPS for Q4 was $1.61, up 29.8%, while full year adjusted EPS reached $6.22, a 49.9% increase. Operating income margins improved, and $286 million was returned to shareholders. Special charges impacted earnings, but the company remains optimistic about future growth, raising its 2025 profitability targets.

Lincoln Electric Holdings (Nasdaq: LECO) has scheduled its 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders as a virtual event for April 21, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. ET. This meeting will provide shareholders with insights into the company's operations and future strategies.

As a global leader in arc welding products and cutting systems, Lincoln Electric continues to expand its manufacturing presence, with 55 locations in 18 countries and a robust distribution network covering over 160 countries.

Lincoln Electric Holdings (Nasdaq: LECO) announced it will release its fourth quarter and full year 2021 results on February 10, 2022, before market open. A conference call and webcast for investors is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. ET that same day. Investors can access the call via the company's Investor Relations page or by phone at (877) 344-3899 (domestic) or (315) 625-3087 (international) with confirmation code 2165948. A replay will also be available on the company's website.