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Lincoln Electric Announces 5.3% Dividend Increase
Oct 15, 2025
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc., (Nasdaq: LECO) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a 5.3% increase in the quarterly cash dividend to $0.79 per share, or $3.16 per share on an annualized basis. The dividend is payable January 15, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 31, 2025.
“I am pleased to announce our 30th consecutive annual dividend increase,” stated Steven B. Hedlund, chairman, president and chief executive officer. “This increase reflects our longstanding commitment of balancing shareholder returns with growth investments. The strong execution of our operational and commercial strategic initiatives and solid cash flow generation reinforce our confidence in driving superior long-term value creation for our shareholders through the cycle.”
Oct 15, 2025
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc., (Nasdaq: LECO) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a 5.3% increase in the quarterly cash dividend to $0.79 per share, or $3.16 per share on an annualized basis. The dividend is payable January 15, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 31, 2025.
“I am pleased to announce our 30th consecutive annual dividend increase,” stated Steven B. Hedlund, chairman, president and chief executive officer. “This increase reflects our longstanding commitment of balancing shareholder returns with growth investments. The strong execution of our operational and commercial strategic initiatives and solid cash flow generation reinforce our confidence in driving superior long-term value creation for our shareholders through the cycle.”
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“While the dividend itself is merely a rearrangement of equity, over time it's more like owning an apple tree. The tree grows the apples back again and again and again, and the theoretical value of the tree doesn't change just because of when the apples are about to fall.” - earthtodan
“While the dividend itself is merely a rearrangement of equity, over time it's more like owning an apple tree. The tree grows the apples back again and again and again, and the theoretical value of the tree doesn't change just because of when the apples are about to fall.” - earthtodan