Latest period
$298.90M
YoY change
-18.1%
5Y CAGR
+3.7%
Peak year (2017)
$505.83M
Latest annual
$308.79M
Cash on Hand history chart for Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) from 1994 to 2025
Latest: $308.79M
Cash on Hand growth chart for Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) from 1994 to 2025
Latest: -18.1%
Cash on Hand history table for Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) from 1994 to 2025
| 2025 | $308.79M | -18.1% | −$68.47M | ||
| 2024 | $377.26M | -4.2% | −$16.52M | ||
| 2023 | $393.79M | +99.7% | +$196.64M | ||
| 2022 | $197.15M | +2.2% | +$4.19M | ||
| 2021 | $192.96M | -25.0% | −$64.32M | ||
| 2020 | $257.28M | +28.9% | +$57.72M | ||
| 2019 | $199.56M | -44.4% | −$159.29M | ||
| 2018 | $358.85M | -29.1% | −$146.98M | ||
| 2017 | $505.83M | +33.4% | +$126.65M | ||
| 2016 | $379.18M | +24.7% | +$75.00M | ||
| 2015 | $304.18M | +9.3% | +$25.80M | ||
| 2014 | $278.38M | -7.2% | −$21.45M | ||
| 2013 | $299.82M | +4.7% | +$13.36M | ||
| 2012 | $286.46M | -20.7% | −$74.64M | ||
| 2011 | $361.10M | -1.4% | −$5.09M | ||
| 2010 | $366.19M | -5.7% | −$21.94M | ||
| 2009 | $388.14M | +36.5% | +$103.80M | ||
| 2008 | $284.33M | +30.8% | +$66.95M | ||
| 2007 | $217.38M | +80.8% | +$97.17M | ||
| 2006 | $120.21M | +11.3% | +$12.21M | ||
| 2005 | $108.01M | -24.6% | −$35.31M | ||
| 2004 | $143.32M | -18.3% | −$32.19M | ||
| 2003 | $175.51M | -3.0% | −$5.45M | ||
| 2002 | $180.96M | +670.3% | +$157.46M | ||
| 2001 | $23.49M | +107.6% | +$12.17M | ||
| 2000 | $11.32M | +30.1% | +$2.62M | ||
| 1999 | $8.70M | -77.7% | −$30.40M | ||
| 1998 | $39.10M | -16.1% | −$7.50M | ||
| 1997 | $46.60M | +15.1% | +$6.10M | ||
| 1996 | $40.50M | +301.0% | +$30.40M | ||
| 1995 | $10.10M | -2.9% | −$300.00K | ||
| 1994 | $10.40M | — | — |
- 2025$308.79M-18.1%
- 2024$377.26M-4.2%
- 2023$393.79M+99.7%
- 2022$197.15M+2.2%
- 2021$192.96M-25.0%
- 2020$257.28M+28.9%
- 2019$199.56M-44.4%
- 2018$358.85M-29.1%
- 2017$505.83M+33.4%
- 2016$379.18M+24.7%
- 2015$304.18M+9.3%
- 2014$278.38M-7.2%
- 2013$299.82M+4.7%
- 2012$286.46M-20.7%
- 2011$361.10M-1.4%
- 2010$366.19M-5.7%
- 2009$388.14M+36.5%
- 2008$284.33M+30.8%
- 2007$217.38M+80.8%
- 2006$120.21M+11.3%
- 2005$108.01M-24.6%
- 2004$143.32M-18.3%
- 2003$175.51M-3.0%
- 2002$180.96M+670.3%
- 2001$23.49M+107.6%
- 2000$11.32M+30.1%
- 1999$8.70M-77.7%
- 1998$39.10M-16.1%
- 1997$46.60M+15.1%
- 1996$40.50M+301.0%
- 1995$10.10M-2.9%
- 1994$10.40M—
Cash on Hand values are taken from Lincoln Electric Holdings's reported balance sheets (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Cash on Hand at Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO)
According to Lincoln Electric Holdings's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported cash and short-term investments is $298.90M. Cash on hand here is cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments reported at the end of each period — the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Compare with total debt for net leverage and total assets for the share of assets held in cash.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) reported cash and short-term investments of $308.79M – declined 18.1% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Lincoln Electric Holdings cash and short-term investments expanded at a +3.7% compound annual rate, with mixed annual results across the window.
Between 2017 and 2025, Lincoln Electric Holdings cash and short-term investments plunged 39.0%, falling from $505.83M to $308.79M.
2017 marks the peak cash and short-term investments at $505.83M, with the historical low of $8.70M recorded in 1999.
Lincoln Electric Holdings Cash on Hand by Year
Lincoln Electric Holdings Cash on Hand 2025: $308.79M
Lincoln Electric Holdings posted cash and short-term investments of $308.79M in 2025, declined 18.1% below 2024.
Lincoln Electric Holdings Cash on Hand 2024: $377.26M
In 2024, Lincoln Electric Holdings reported cash and short-term investments of $377.26M, edged down 4.2% below 2023.
Lincoln Electric Holdings Cash on Hand 2023: $393.79M
Lincoln Electric Holdings cash and short-term investments in 2023 was $393.79M, surged 99.7% from 2022.
Lincoln Electric Holdings Cash on Hand 2022: $197.15M
2022's cash and short-term investments for Lincoln Electric Holdings came in at $197.15M, edged up 2.2% from 2021.
Lincoln Electric Holdings Cash on Hand 2021: $192.96M
Lincoln Electric Holdings cash and short-term investments in 2021 was $192.96M.
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