Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (LECO)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Net income US$ in thousands 545,248 472,224 276,466 206,115 293,109
Revenue US$ in thousands 4,174,950 3,761,210 3,234,180 2,655,400 3,003,270
Net profit margin 13.06% 12.56% 8.55% 7.76% 9.76%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $545,248K ÷ $4,174,950K
= 13.06%

The net profit margin of Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. has shown a positive trend over the past five years. The company's net profit margin increased from 9.76% in 2019 to 13.01% in 2023. This upward trajectory indicates an improvement in the company's ability to generate profits relative to its revenue. The steady growth in net profit margin signifies effective cost management and operational efficiency within the organization. Overall, Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. has demonstrated a consistent and favorable performance in terms of profitability over the analyzed period.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc
LECO
13.06%
SPX Corp
SPXC
5.25%