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LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC

LECO Net selling
CIK 0000059527 #771 in the set updated 18 Sep 2026
Bought (120 mo)
$0.00
out of their own pocket, the only kind of buying there is
Sold (120 mo)
$221.42M
$0.00 on a plan · $193.15M straight out of an exercise
Sold at will
$28.27M
51 of 175 sales
Net
−$221.42M
−$28.27M against sales at will

By person

37 insiders · 175 transactions
16.6×

Stev en B. Hedlund holds 16.6 times base salary in stock. $17.45M of shares against $1.05M in salary for 2025.

Salary from the company's own proxy. The shares are what Stev en B. Hedlund last reported holding, valued at $274.81, the price Common Shares was last bought or sold at on the open market here, on 16 Jun 2026.

Insider
Role
Bought
Sold
Net
Holding
Worth
Change
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
—
$126.00M (38) scheduled
−$126.00M
107,267
$29.48M
+479.3%
Hedlund Steven B
CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO
—
$15.60M (18) scheduled
−$15.60M
63,483
$17.45M
+168.1%
Bruno Gabriel
EVP, CFO & TREASURER
—
$15.22M (18) scheduled
−$15.22M
29,920
$8.22M
+29.9%
Ansberry Jennifer I
EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL & SECY
—
$12.07M (15) scheduled
−$12.07M
20,266
$5.57M
+306.8%
BLANKENSHIP GEORGE D
Ex.VP; Pres., Americas Welding
—
$7.49M (4) scheduled
−$7.49M
60,535
$16.64M
+24.3%
PETRELLA VINCENT K
Executive V.P, CFO & Treasurer
—
$7.30M (6) scheduled
−$7.30M
70,888
$19.48M
+25.2%
STUEBER FREDERICK G
Ex. VP, General Counsel & Secy
—
$6.17M (8) scheduled
−$6.17M
20,745
$5.70M
−35.0%
Flohn Thomas A
SVP; Pres, Intern'l Welding
—
$4.33M (6) scheduled
−$4.33M
25,796
$7.09M
+19.2%
Kuhrt Michele R
EVP, CTO
—
$4.32M (11) scheduled
−$4.32M
30,744
$8.45M
+22.1%
Allman Geoffrey P
SVP, STRATEGY & BUSINESS DEVEL
—
$4.13M (13) scheduled
−$4.13M
10,277
$2.82M
+154.6%
Whitehead Michael J
EVP, PRESIDENT, AMERICAS WELD
—
$4.04M (12) scheduled
−$4.04M
9,319
$2.56M
+54.3%
LINCOLN G RUSSELL
Director
—
$4.00M (3)
−$4.00M
219,065
$60.20M
−14.7%
Lincoln Kathryn Jo
Director
—
$3.86M (6)
−$3.86M
35,374
$9.72M
−42.8%
Nangle David J
EVP; Pres Harris Products Gr.
—
$1.39M (2) scheduled
−$1.39M
16,770
$4.61M
−28.8%
MACDONALD WILLIAM E III
Director
—
$1.38M (3)
−$1.38M
15,450
$4.25M
−36.6%
GUNNING DAVID H
Director
—
$1.07M (2)
−$1.07M
10,537
$2.90M
−49.3%
Pletcher Peter M.
SVP, PRES. AMERICAS WELDING
—
$938.19K (2) scheduled
−$938.19K
5,615
$1.54M
+39.4%
Lance Douglas S
SVP, Pres, North America Weld
—
$853.43K (3) scheduled
−$853.43K
8,627
$2.37M
+40.6%
Mintun Michael
SVP, Sales, Americas Welding
—
$739.62K (2) scheduled
−$739.62K
3,110
$854.66K
+763.9%
Benny Purushotam Patel
Director
—
$271.57K (1)
−$271.57K
8,567
$2.35M
—
RUNTAGH HELLENE S
Director
—
$213.19K (1)
−$213.19K
29,735
$8.17M
+28.6%
Doria Gregory
EVP, PRES INTERNATIONAL
—
$24.39K (1)
−$24.39K
5,424
$1.49M
+60.3%
WALLS GEORGE H JR
Director
—
—
—
44,867
$12.33M
+6.5%
HANKS STEPHEN G
Director
—
—
—
27,198
$7.47M
+40.8%
Mason Phillip J
Director
—
—
—
20,807
$5.72M
+104.2%
ESPELAND CURTIS E
Director
—
—
—
19,110
$5.25M
+144.8%
Hilton Michael F
Director
—
—
—
13,880
$3.81M
+439.0%
Hallmann Mathias
SVP, Pres.,Int'l Welding
—
—
—
11,550
$3.17M
+17.3%
Goris Patrick P.
Director
—
—
—
9,176
$2.52M
+15,107%
WALKER KELLYE L.
Director
—
—
—
4,858
$1.34M
—
Chambers Brian
Director
—
—
—
4,351
$1.20M
—
Dietrich Lisa
EVP, CDIO
—
—
—
3,658
$1.01M
+451.7%
Fetch Bonnie J
Director
—
—
—
2,707
$743.91K
—
Whaley Kevin J.
EVP, Pres, Global Automation
—
—
—
2,640
$725.50K
−7.6%
Howze Marc A
Director
—
—
—
2,550
$700.77K
—
Edwards Susan C
EVP, CHRO
—
—
—
1,868
$513.35K
+225.4%
Falotico Nancy Joy
Director
—
—
—
1,523
$418.54K
—

No percentages here. These insiders hold more than one class of share between them, and the share count on file covers one of them rather than all. Dividing the two would compare different things.

Individual transactions

124
Insider
Date
Role
Action
Shares
Price
Amount
Bruno Gabriel
2 Mar 2026
EVP, CFO & TREASURER
Sold after exercise
3,178
$287.14
$912.54K
Bruno Gabriel
2 Mar 2026
EVP, CFO & TREASURER
Sold after exercise
11,868
$286.23
$3.40M
Bruno Gabriel
2 Mar 2026
EVP, CFO & TREASURER
Sold after exercise
2,427
$285.44
$692.75K
Ansberry Jennifer I
17 Feb 2026
EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL & SECY
Sold after exercise
500
$290.38
$145.19K
Ansberry Jennifer I
17 Feb 2026
EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL & SECY
Sold after exercise
2,400
$289.18
$694.04K
Ansberry Jennifer I
17 Feb 2026
EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL & SECY
Sold after exercise
7,757
$288.65
$2.24M
Hedlund Steven B
11 Sep 2025
CHAIR, PRESIDENT & CEO
Sold after exercise
1,200
$244.36
$293.24K
Hedlund Steven B
11 Sep 2025
CHAIR, PRESIDENT & CEO
Sold after exercise
6,927
$243.49
$1.69M
Hedlund Steven B
11 Sep 2025
CHAIR, PRESIDENT & CEO
Sold after exercise
4,260
$242.87
$1.03M
Bruno Gabriel
8 Aug 2025
EVP, CFO & TREASURER
Sold after exercise
7,305
$242.42
$1.77M
Ansberry Jennifer I
3 Mar 2025
EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL & SECY
Sold after exercise
11,124
$205.21
$2.28M
Bruno Gabriel
3 Mar 2025
EVP, CFO & TREASURER
Sold after exercise
100
$204.40
$20.44K
Bruno Gabriel
3 Mar 2025
EVP, CFO & TREASURER
Sold after exercise
6,582
$203.53
$1.34M
Hedlund Steven B
19 Feb 2025
CHAIR, PRESIDENT & CEO
Sold after exercise
1,254
$216.71
$271.75K
Hedlund Steven B
19 Feb 2025
CHAIR, PRESIDENT & CEO
Sold after exercise
9,400
$216.18
$2.03M
Hedlund Steven B
19 Feb 2025
CHAIR, PRESIDENT & CEO
Sold after exercise
7,092
$214.98
$1.52M
Hedlund Steven B
19 Feb 2025
CHAIR, PRESIDENT & CEO
Sold after exercise
3,308
$214.01
$707.94K
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
14 Mar 2024
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
Sold after exercise
100
$249.45
$24.95K
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
14 Mar 2024
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
Sold after exercise
4,833
$248.67
$1.20M
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
14 Mar 2024
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
Sold after exercise
30,032
$247.97
$7.45M
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
14 Mar 2024
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
Sold after exercise
26,871
$246.94
$6.64M
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
14 Mar 2024
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
Sold after exercise
21,654
$246.13
$5.33M
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
13 Mar 2024
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
Sold after exercise
1,439
$252.38
$363.17K
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
13 Mar 2024
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
Sold after exercise
8,653
$251.57
$2.18M
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
13 Mar 2024
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
Sold after exercise
30,032
$250.57
$7.53M
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
13 Mar 2024
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
Sold after exercise
16,269
$249.66
$4.06M
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
13 Mar 2024
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
Sold after exercise
19,972
$248.50
$4.96M
Pletcher Peter M.
4 Mar 2024
SVP, PRES. AMERICAS WELDING
Sold after exercise
2,291
$255.76
$585.94K
Kuhrt Michele R
1 Mar 2024
EVP, CHRO
Sold after exercise
3,954
$253.89
$1.00M
Allman Geoffrey P
27 Feb 2024
SVP, STRATEGY & BUSINESS DEVEL
Sold after exercise
3,306
$252.33
$834.21K
Bruno Gabriel
23 Feb 2024
EVP, CFO & TREASURER
Sold after exercise
100
$249.47
$24.95K
Bruno Gabriel
23 Feb 2024
EVP, CFO & TREASURER
Sold after exercise
5,468
$248.32
$1.36M
Bruno Gabriel
23 Feb 2024
EVP, CFO & TREASURER
Sold after exercise
7,252
$247.66
$1.80M
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
22 Feb 2024
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
Sold after exercise
18,243
$248.64
$4.54M
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
22 Feb 2024
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
Sold after exercise
16,137
$247.91
$4.00M
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
22 Feb 2024
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
Sold after exercise
31,514
$247.16
$7.79M
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
12 Dec 2023
CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT AND CEO
Sold after exercise
27,751
$207.55
$5.76M
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
12 Dec 2023
CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT AND CEO
Sold after exercise
40,859
$206.77
$8.45M
Hedlund Steven B
7 Dec 2023
EVP & CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Sold after exercise
12,880
$203.59
$2.62M
Allman Geoffrey P
5 Dec 2023
SVP, STRATEGY & BUSINESS DEVEL
Sold after exercise
3,514
$203.37
$714.62K
Kuhrt Michele R
10 Nov 2023
EVP, CHRO
Sold after exercise
2,500
$185.15
$462.88K
Kuhrt Michele R
10 Nov 2023
EVP, CHRO
Sold after exercise
1,790
$184.46
$330.18K
Ansberry Jennifer I
1 Aug 2023
EVP, General Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise
580
$201.04
$116.60K
Ansberry Jennifer I
1 Aug 2023
EVP, General Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise
8,382
$200.22
$1.68M
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
14 Jun 2023
Chairman, President and CEO
Sold after exercise
10,859
$195.07
$2.12M
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
14 Jun 2023
Chairman, President and CEO
Sold after exercise
51,929
$194.36
$10.09M
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
14 Jun 2023
Chairman, President and CEO
Sold after exercise
26,242
$193.58
$5.08M
Pletcher Peter M.
8 Jun 2023
SVP, President International
Sold after exercise
1,845
$190.92
$352.25K
Kuhrt Michele R
12 May 2023
EVP, CHRO
Sold after exercise
1,760
$168.48
$296.52K
Kuhrt Michele R
12 May 2023
EVP, CHRO
Sold after exercise
1,745
$167.73
$292.68K
Hedlund Steven B
11 May 2023
EVP & Chief Operating Officer
Sold after exercise
8,235
$166.52
$1.37M
Bruno Gabriel
13 Dec 2022
EVP, CFO & Treasurer
Sold after exercise
2,482
$150.15
$372.67K
Bruno Gabriel
23 Nov 2022
EVP, CFO & Treasurer
Sold after exercise
6,813
$150.13
$1.02M
Bruno Gabriel
23 Nov 2022
EVP, CFO & Treasurer
Sold after exercise
4,465
$150.09
$670.15K
Hedlund Steven B
23 Nov 2022
EVP & Chief Operating Officer
Sold after exercise
5,991
$150.10
$899.23K
Hedlund Steven B
15 Nov 2022
EVP & Chief Operating Officer
Sold after exercise
164
$149.97
$24.59K
Kuhrt Michele R
15 Nov 2022
EVP, CHRO
Sold after exercise
2,620
$149.28
$391.13K
Allman Geoffrey P
1 Nov 2022
SVP, Strategy & Business Devel
Sold after exercise
3,335
$143.22
$477.65K
Whitehead Michael J
31 Oct 2022
SVP, President, Global Automat
Sold after exercise
6,653
$140.27
$933.22K
Ansberry Jennifer I
31 Oct 2022
EVP, General Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise
10,175
$141.12
$1.44M
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
23 Nov 2021
Chairman, President and CEO
Sold after exercise
4,000
$145.50
$582.00K
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
23 Nov 2021
Chairman, President and CEO
Sold after exercise
30,000
$144.84
$4.35M
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
22 Nov 2021
Chairman, President and CEO
Sold after exercise
19,371
$147.57
$2.86M
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
22 Nov 2021
Chairman, President and CEO
Sold after exercise
15,245
$146.77
$2.24M
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
22 Nov 2021
Chairman, President and CEO
Sold after exercise
41,974
$145.76
$6.12M
Whitehead Michael J
5 Nov 2021
SVP, President, Global Automat
Sold after exercise
900
$143.71
$129.34K
Whitehead Michael J
5 Nov 2021
SVP, President, Global Automat
Sold after exercise
2,763
$143.13
$395.47K
Ansberry Jennifer I
7 Sep 2021
EVP, General Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise
6,860
$134.03
$919.43K
Kuhrt Michele R
11 Aug 2021
EVP, CHRO
Sold after exercise
2,530
$142.72
$361.08K
Ansberry Jennifer I
5 May 2021
EVP, General Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise
3,984
$132.31
$527.12K
Flohn Thomas A
7 Dec 2020
SVP; Pres, Asia Pacific Region
Sold after exercise
5,170
$118.00
$610.06K
Hedlund Steven B
3 Dec 2020
EVP & Pres Inter'l & Americas
Sold after exercise
5,860
$114.12
$668.74K
Ansberry Jennifer I
20 Nov 2020
Ex.V.P. General Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise
1,602
$114.00
$182.63K
Ansberry Jennifer I
20 Nov 2020
Ex.V.P. General Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise
5,000
$113.22
$566.10K
Allman Geoffrey P
13 Nov 2020
SVP, Strategy & Business Devel
Sold after exercise
2,980
$113.74
$338.95K
Whitehead Michael J
4 Nov 2020
SVP, President, Global Automat
Sold after exercise
5,250
$105.37
$553.19K
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
2 Nov 2020
Chairman, President and CEO
Sold after exercise
7,480
$105.22
$787.05K
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
2 Nov 2020
Chairman, President and CEO
Sold after exercise
40,000
$104.43
$4.18M
Allman Geoffrey P
11 Aug 2020
SVP, Strategy & Business Devel
Sold after exercise
4,435
$98.36
$436.23K
Kuhrt Michele R
11 Aug 2020
EVP, CHRO
Sold after exercise
2,850
$97.71
$278.47K
Mintun Michael
10 Aug 2020
SVP, N. Amer. Sales & Market.
Sold after exercise
4,305
$96.98
$417.50K
Lance Douglas S
6 Aug 2020
SVP, President, Cleveland Ops.
Sold after exercise
3,560
$93.38
$332.43K
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
13 Dec 2019
Chairman, President and CEO
Sold after exercise
28,500
$94.41
$2.69M
PETRELLA VINCENT K
12 Dec 2019
Executive V.P, CFO & Treasurer
Sold after exercise
7,678
$96.13
$738.09K
PETRELLA VINCENT K
12 Dec 2019
Executive V.P, CFO & Treasurer
Sold after exercise
11,572
$95.42
$1.10M
Flohn Thomas A
11 Dec 2019
SVP; Pres, Asia Pacific Region
Sold after exercise
6,410
$94.00
$602.54K
Flohn Thomas A
6 Dec 2019
SVP; Pres, Asia Pacific Region
Sold after exercise
7,550
$92.92
$701.55K
Hedlund Steven B
6 Dec 2019
Ex.VP&Pres.,Inter'l Welding
Sold after exercise
6,530
$92.84
$606.25K
Bruno Gabriel
29 Nov 2019
EVP, Finance
Sold after exercise
4,140
$92.94
$384.77K
Allman Geoffrey P
5 Nov 2019
SVP, Strategy & Business Devel
Sold after exercise
2,300
$93.53
$215.12K
Whitehead Michael J
5 Nov 2019
SVP, President, Global Automat
Sold after exercise
5,989
$92.87
$556.20K
Lance Douglas S
1 Nov 2019
SVP, President, Cleveland Ops.
Sold after exercise
2,770
$91.12
$252.40K
Hedlund Steven B
28 Oct 2019
Ex.VP&Pres.,Inter'l Welding
Sold after exercise
6,010
$92.70
$557.13K
Mintun Michael
6 Sep 2019
SVP, N. Amer. Sales & Market.
Sold after exercise
3,800
$84.77
$322.13K
BLANKENSHIP GEORGE D
20 Aug 2019
Ex.VP; Pres., Americas Welding
Sold after exercise
23,655
$82.52
$1.95M
BLANKENSHIP GEORGE D
19 Aug 2019
Ex.VP; Pres., Americas Welding
Sold after exercise
29,650
$82.79
$2.45M
Kuhrt Michele R
11 Sep 2017
Ex. V.P., CIO
Sold after exercise
3,080
$88.55
$272.73K
Bruno Gabriel
9 Jun 2017
Ex.. V.P., Chief HR Officer
Sold after exercise
4,630
$95.41
$441.73K
Flohn Thomas A
1 Jun 2017
SVP; Pres, Asia Pacific Region
Sold after exercise
8,540
$90.15
$769.88K
STUEBER FREDERICK G
17 Feb 2017
Ex. VP, General Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise
14,480
$85.07
$1.23M
Allman Geoffrey P
16 Feb 2017
Sr. V.P., Corporate Controller
Sold after exercise
5,270
$85.23
$449.16K
Flohn Thomas A
16 Dec 2016
SVP; Pres, Asia Pacific Region
Sold after exercise
12,420
$79.30
$984.86K
PETRELLA VINCENT K
16 Dec 2016
Executive V.P, CFO & Treasurer
Sold after exercise
14,828
$79.23
$1.17M
PETRELLA VINCENT K
15 Dec 2016
Executive V.P, CFO & Treasurer
Sold after exercise
6,532
$79.18
$517.18K
STUEBER FREDERICK G
13 Dec 2016
Ex. VP, General Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise
16,900
$79.26
$1.34M
MAPES CHRISTOPHER L
7 Dec 2016
Chairman, President and CEO
Sold after exercise
38,153
$79.69
$3.04M
STUEBER FREDERICK G
1 Dec 2016
Ex. VP, General Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise
2,996
$80.16
$240.14K
STUEBER FREDERICK G
1 Dec 2016
Ex. VP, General Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise
2,010
$80.33
$161.45K
STUEBER FREDERICK G
1 Dec 2016
Ex. VP, General Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise
10,910
$80.02
$872.97K
Nangle David J
1 Dec 2016
SVP.; Pres.Harris Products Gr.
Sold after exercise
9,691
$80.05
$775.79K
Hedlund Steven B
1 Dec 2016
SVP., Pres, Global Automation
Sold after exercise
5,580
$79.69
$444.65K
Bruno Gabriel
30 Nov 2016
Ex.. V.P., Chief HR Officer
Sold after exercise
5,240
$78.73
$412.55K
Allman Geoffrey P
30 Nov 2016
Sr. V.P., Corporate Controller
Sold after exercise
2,080
$78.71
$163.72K
STUEBER FREDERICK G
21 Nov 2016
Ex. VP, General Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise
10,910
$75.15
$819.93K
PETRELLA VINCENT K
21 Nov 2016
Executive V.P, CFO & Treasurer
Sold after exercise
27,280
$75.05
$2.05M
Allman Geoffrey P
11 Nov 2016
Sr. V.P., Corporate Controller
Sold after exercise
1,960
$74.50
$146.02K
Bruno Gabriel
11 Nov 2016
Ex.. V.P., Chief HR Officer
Sold after exercise
5,580
$74.88
$417.85K
PETRELLA VINCENT K
10 Nov 2016
Executive V.P, CFO & Treasurer
Sold after exercise
22,740
$75.39
$1.71M
Allman Geoffrey P
9 Nov 2016
Sr. V.P., Corporate Controller
Sold after exercise
1,120
$69.61
$77.97K
BLANKENSHIP GEORGE D
26 Oct 2016
Ex.VP; Pres., Americas Welding
Sold after exercise
3,736
$64.75
$241.91K
STUEBER FREDERICK G
25 Oct 2016
Ex. VP, General Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise
18,200
$64.77
$1.18M
Allman Geoffrey P
25 Oct 2016
Sr. V.P., Corporate Controller
Sold after exercise
1,120
$65.00
$72.80K
BLANKENSHIP GEORGE D
25 Oct 2016
Ex.VP; Pres., Americas Welding
Sold after exercise
43,964
$64.73
$2.85M
Flohn Thomas A
21 Oct 2016
SVP; Pres, Asia Pacific Region
Sold after exercise
10,340
$64.00
$661.76K
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What was left out

Form 4 filings counted 524
Amendments (4/A) skipped 0
Filings about a different issuer 0
Unreadable filings 0
Joint filings 0
Sales on a Rule 10b5-1 plan 0
Sales straight out of an exercise 124
Sales at will 51
Transactions with no price 0
Shares from compensation/vesting 2,149,210
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