Lincoln Electric
LECO
193,96 €
Share price
-1.26%
Change (1 day)
0.84%
Change (1 year)
Operating Margin for Lincoln Electric (LECO)
Operating Margin as of July 2025 (TTM): 14.60%
According to Lincoln Electric 's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is 14.60%. At the end of 2024 the company had an Operating Margin of 14.82%.
Operating Margin history for Lincoln Electric from 2001 to 2025
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14.82% | -9.55% |
| 2023 | 16.39% | 3.97% |
| 2022 | 15.76% | 56.85% |
| 2021 | 10.05% | 1.06% |
| 2020 | 9.94% | -18.96% |
| 2019 | 12.27% | 0.8% |
| 2018 | 12.17% | -12.77% |
| 2017 | 13.95% | 14.43% |
| 2016 | 12.19% | 82.13% |
| 2015 | 6.70% | -49.88% |
| 2014 | 13.36% | -8.49% |
| 2013 | 14.60% | 12.71% |
| 2012 | 12.95% | 15.82% |
| 2011 | 11.18% | 23.73% |
| 2010 | 9.04% | 80.2% |
| 2009 | 5.02% | -58.52% |
| 2008 | 12.09% | -3.95% |
| 2007 | 12.59% | 4.24% |
| 2006 | 12.08% | 25.66% |
| 2005 | 9.61% | 18.94% |
| 2004 | 8.08% | 21.47% |
| 2003 | 6.65% | -24.8% |
| 2002 | 8.85% | -25.37% |
| 2001 | 11.85% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin differencediff. | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
 Illinois Tool Works ITW | 27.81% | 90.48% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Colfax Corporation CFX | 6.17% | -57.71% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Kennametal KMT | 7.05% | -51.71% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Hurco Companies HURC | -5.19% | -135.55% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Stanley Black & Decker
SWK | 1.56% | -89.32% | 🇺🇸 USA |
What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.