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The Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: LECO) SEC filings page on Stock Titan provides access to the company’s regulatory disclosures filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Lincoln Electric is an Ohio corporation headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, and operates in welding and soldering equipment manufacturing. Its common shares are registered on The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC under the symbol LECO, as noted in its Form 8-K filings.
Through SEC filings such as Form 8-K, Lincoln Electric reports material events and corporate developments. Recent 8-K filings furnished earnings press releases for specific quarters under Item 2.02, “Results of Operations and Financial Condition.” These filings reference net sales, operating income, net income, diluted earnings per share, and non-GAAP measures including adjusted operating income, adjusted net income, adjusted EBIT, adjusted effective tax rate, and adjusted diluted EPS. They also describe concepts such as organic sales, cash conversion, adjusted net operating profit after taxes, and adjusted return on invested capital.
Another Form 8-K filing details the adoption of the Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. Executive Severance Plan under Item 5.02. This document outlines severance compensation and benefits for certain senior executives in connection with specified involuntary terminations of employment, including situations involving a change in control. The filing describes severance multiples, treatment of annual bonuses, COBRA-related payments, outplacement services, treatment of equity incentive awards, and conditions such as release of claims and restrictive covenants.
On Stock Titan, Lincoln Electric’s filings are updated in near real time as they are made available through EDGAR. Users can review current and historical 8-Ks and, when available, access 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly reports, and other forms that provide detailed information on the company’s financial condition, risk factors, segment performance, and governance. AI-powered summaries help explain the key points of lengthy filings, highlight important sections, and clarify technical language so investors can more quickly understand what each document means for Lincoln Electric’s welding, cutting, and automation business.
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. reported the results of its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on April 17, 2026. Shareholders elected ten directors to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting or until their successors are elected and qualified.
Director nominees received strong support, with votes for individual directors generally around 40.5 million to 41.0 million, and broker non-votes of 6,521,272 for each nominee.
Shareholders also ratified Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026, with 46,450,991 votes for, 1,402,077 against, and 24,590 abstentions. In addition, shareholders approved on an advisory basis the compensation of the company’s named executive officers, with 40,053,258 votes for, 1,166,337 against, 136,791 abstentions, and 6,521,272 broker non-votes.
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC director Benny Purushotam Patel received a stock-based compensation award. On this Form 4, Patel acquired 688 common shares at a price of $0.00 per share pursuant to a restricted stock unit award. Following this grant, he directly owns 8,567 common shares.
Lincoln Kathryn Jo reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Lincoln Electric Holdings director Kathryn Jo Lincoln received a grant of 688 common shares as a restricted stock unit award. The shares were awarded at no cash cost per share and are compensation-related, not an open-market purchase. After this grant, she directly owns 34,770 common shares.
Howze Marc A reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC director Marc A. Howze received a grant of 688 Common Shares on April 17, 2026 pursuant to a restricted stock unit award. The shares were awarded at no stated purchase price and increase his directly held position to 2,550 Common Shares.
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC director Michael F. Hilton acquired 688 common shares through a restricted stock unit award. The grant was recorded at a price of $0.00 per share, reflecting equity compensation rather than a market purchase. Following this award, Hilton directly holds 13,880 common shares of the company.
Goris Patrick P. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC director Patrick P. Goris received 688 Common Shares as a grant or award on April 17, 2026. The shares were issued at no cash cost to him, pursuant to a restricted stock unit award. After this grant, he directly holds a total of 9,176.342 Common Shares, which includes shares attributable to dividends accrued on SPP shares under the issuer's dividend reinvestment plan.
Fetch Bonnie J reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC director Bonnie J. Fetch received a grant of 688 Common Shares on April 17, 2026. The award was issued at $0.00 per share as part of a restricted stock unit award, indicating compensation rather than an open‑market purchase. Following this grant, Fetch directly holds 2,707 Common Shares of Lincoln Electric common stock.
Falotico Nancy Joy reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC director Nancy Joy Falotico received an equity grant of 688 common shares as a compensation award. The shares were granted at a stated price of $0.0000 per share pursuant to a restricted stock unit award. After this grant, she directly holds 1,523 common shares.
Lincoln Electric Holdings director Curtis E. Espeland reported receiving a grant of 688 common shares as a stock-based award pursuant to a restricted stock unit award. The shares were acquired at no cash cost to him and increase his direct holdings to 19,110 common shares.
Chambers Brian reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC director Brian Chambers received an equity award of 688 common shares on a grant basis, with no cash price per share. This award was made pursuant to a restricted stock unit grant. Following the award, he directly holds 4,351 common shares.