Lincoln Electric — Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Summary

Lincoln Electric Holdings reported third-quarter 2026 net sales of $1,221.3 million, representing a 15.1% increase from the prior year period. The company achieved an operating income margin of 17.3% and reported diluted earnings per share of $2.63, excluding special items which resulted in adjusted earnings per share of $2.98. Over the nine months ended September 30, 2026, net sales grew 12.9% to $3,562.4 million with adjusted net income reaching $463.3 million. Additionally, the Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.87 per share, marking a 10.1% increase from the previous quarter.