Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc’s recently made public that its Officer MICHELE KUHRT acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.46 million on Mar 10 ’25. In the deal valued at $201.62 per share,2,268 shares were bought.
Then, Bruno Gabriel sold 6,682 shares, generating $1,360,052 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $203.54, the EVP, CFO & TREASURER now owns 32,451 shares.
Before that, Ansberry Jennifer I sold 11,124 shares. Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc shares valued at $2,282,771 were divested by the EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL & SECY at a price of $205.21 per share. As a result of the transaction, Ansberry Jennifer I now holds 22,173 shares, worth roughly $4.84 million.
Morgan Stanley initiated its Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc [LECO] rating to an Underweight in a research note published on January 08, 2024; the price target was $178. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Seaport Research Partners’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in late October from “a Neutral” to “a Buy”. UBS began covering LECO with “Sell” recommendation on September 27, 2023. Oppenheimer revised its rating on July 21, 2023. It rated LECO as “a Perform” which previously was an “an Outperform”.
Price Performance Review of LECO
On Monday, Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc [NASDAQ:LECO] saw its stock fall -1.69% to $218.22. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -2.06%. Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc shares have risen nearly 4.42% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 16.40% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc stocks on 2025-06-13, growing by 39754.0 shares to a total of 1.13 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-05-15 was 1.09 million shares. There was a rise of 3.52%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.