Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. is projected to rise to $294.72 by 2027, a +12% move from its current price of $262.84. LECO is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean buy.
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| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29 | $259.42 | $262.90 | $266.44 | +0.02% |
| May 30 | $258.05 | $262.97 | $267.98 | +0.05% |
| May 31 | $257.02 | $263.03 | $269.18 | +0.07% |
| Jun 1 | $256.17 | $263.09 | $270.21 | +0.10% |
| Jun 2 | $255.42 | $263.16 | $271.13 | +0.12% |
| Jun 3 | $254.76 | $263.22 | $271.97 | +0.15% |
| Jun 4 | $254.15 | $263.29 | $272.75 | +0.17% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $254.15 | $263.29 | $272.75 | +0.17% |
| Week 2 | $250.89 | $263.73 | $277.23 | +0.34% |
| Week 3 | $248.51 | $264.18 | $280.84 | +0.51% |
| Week 4 | $246.58 | $264.63 | $283.99 | +0.68% |
| Week 5 | $244.95 | $265.07 | $286.85 | +0.85% |
| Week 6 | $243.52 | $265.52 | $289.51 | +1.02% |
| Week 7 | $242.25 | $265.97 | $292.01 | +1.19% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells welding, cutting, and brazing products in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Americas Welding, International Welding, and The Harris Products Group.
The company offers brazing and soldering filler metals, arc welding equipment, plasma and oxyfuel cutting systems, wire feeding systems, fume control equipment, welding accessories, specialty gas regulators, and education solutions; and a portfolio of automated solutions and system integration services for joining, cutting, material handling, module assembly, and end of line testing, as well as involved in brazing and soldering alloys, and in the retail business. It also provides mobile power solutions, including vehicle-mounted compressors, generators, welders, hydraulics, charger/boosters, and electrified power equipment; automated welding system and solutions; and specialty welding consumables, wear plates, and maintenance and repair services for alloy and wear-resistant products, as well as develops and integrates autonomous guided vehicles and mobile robots, custom assembly and test systems, and proprietary manufacturing execution system software.
The company serves general fabrication, oil and gas, power generation, process, automotive and transportation, and construction and infrastructure industries, as well as heavy fabrication, ship building, and maintenance and repair markets. It sells its products directly to users of welding products, including OEMs, manufacturers, and integrators, as well as through industrial distributors, retailers, and agents. Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (LECO) is a listed industrials company with a current price of $263.43 per share and a market capitalization of $14.43B. It ranks 714 by market cap.
The near-term price outlook reflects a stable to modestly constructive path, with a 30-day price range of $240.26 to $288.84 and notable technical levels: support at $252.48 and resistance at $274.89. The stock trades with a 50-day moving average of $258.36 and a 200-day moving average of $251.11, suggesting the price is near well-watched trend lines.
Forecasts show a multi-year uptrend, with the average price moving higher over time and long-run upside to the mid-to-upper thousands by 2050, including a 2030 average of $473.59 and a 2050 average of $2,110.35, supported by a max forecast of $3,453.40. The outlook includes a progression from neutral to bullish sentiment across the horizon, highlighting significant upside potential over the coming decades.
A major floor 9.4% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 3.9% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
The nearest ceiling, 4.6% above — a clean break opens room to run.
A major ceiling 13.7% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key LECO support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of LECO market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $262.43 | Buy | $262.73 | Buy |
| MA 10 | $261.94 | Buy | $262.82 | Buy |
| MA 20 | $264.57 | Sell | $262.84 | Sell |
| MA 50 | $258.57 | Buy | $262.15 | Buy |
| MA 100 | $264.63 | Sell | $259.44 | Buy |
| MA 200 | $251.34 | Buy | $249.84 | Buy |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 50.29 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 53.46 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | -29.54 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -48.19 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -0.47 | Sell |
| ROC (12) | -3.05 | Sell |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.41 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 51.81 | Neutral |
| TRIX (15) | 0.06 | Buy |
| Awesome (5,34) | 0.13 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 48.84 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | -3.29 | Sell |
| Aroon Osc (25) | -36.00 | Sell |
| Hull MA (9) | 264.27 | Sell |
| ADX (14) | 9.56 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 3.21 | Info |
The near-term technical picture is bullish on the horizon, with sentiment labeled as BULLISH in the longer-range view and RSI at 50. Over the next 30 days, price action will likely be influenced by the close proximity to the moving averages.
The 50-day simple moving average sits at $258.36 and the 200-day simple moving average sits at $251.11, placing the price near support and above longer-term trend lines. Support is identified at $252.48, with resistance at $274.89, framing a near-term trading band.
The 30-day price range runs from $240.26 to $288.84, reflecting room for movement within a relatively wide band and suggesting ongoing volatility aligned with industry cycles.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $238.05 | $262.84 | $334.90 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $240.77 | $294.72 | $377.62 | +12% | Neutral | |
| $269.64 | $336.08 | $441.88 | +28% | Bullish | |
| $295.98 | $374.51 | $502.64 | +42% | Bullish | |
| $351.56 | $450.76 | $615.69 | +72% | Bullish | |
| $385.14 | $499.79 | $693.29 | +90% | Bullish | |
| $405.16 | $531.65 | $747.86 | +102% | Bullish | |
| $425.36 | $563.99 | $803.52 | +115% | Bullish | |
| $433.13 | $579.97 | $836.05 | +121% | Bullish | |
| $493.02 | $666.38 | $971.23 | +154% | Bullish | |
| $678.57 | $956.43 | $1,460.39 | +264% | Bullish | |
| $1,267.13 | $1,915.16 | $3,133.73 | +629% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $238.05 | $262.84 | $306.90 | +0.00% |
| June 2026 | $224.12 | $261.44 | $310.90 | -0.53% |
| July 2026 | $229.02 | $268.70 | $322.55 | +2.78% |
| August 2026 | $230.92 | $272.16 | $329.09 | +1.29% |
| September 2026 | $226.23 | $267.62 | $325.52 | -1.67% |
| October 2026 | $225.79 | $268.01 | $327.75 | +0.14% |
| November 2026 | $229.48 | $273.20 | $335.67 | +1.94% |
| December 2026 | $227.28 | $271.36 | $334.90 | -0.67% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month LECO forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
By 2026, LECO could reach as high as $334.90, with a base case around $262.84 and support toward $238.05 — roughly 0% from $262.84. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
Expect LECO to range from $240.77 to $377.62 through 2027. The $294.72 average target implies a +12% move from current prices. That is up +12% on the projected 2026 average. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
The LECO price prediction for 2028 points to an average of $336.08 (low $269.64, high $441.88) — a potential gain of +28% on today's $262.84. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2029, LECO is projected to trade between $295.98 and $502.64, averaging $374.51 — a potential gain of +42% from today's $262.84. That is up +11% on the projected 2028 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.'s 2030 outlook centres on $450.76, within a $351.56 to $615.69 range. That is up +20% on the projected 2029 average. That marks a +72% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2031, LECO could reach as high as $693.29, with a base case around $499.79 and support toward $385.14 — roughly +90% from $262.84. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect LECO to range from $405.16 to $747.86 through 2032. The $531.65 average target implies a +102% move from current prices. That is up +6% on the projected 2031 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The LECO price prediction for 2033 points to an average of $563.99 (low $425.36, high $803.52) — a potential gain of +115% on today's $262.84. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2034, LECO is projected to trade between $433.13 and $836.05, averaging $579.97 — a potential gain of +121% from today's $262.84. That is up +3% on the projected 2033 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.'s 2035 outlook centres on $666.38, within a $493.02 to $971.23 range. That is up +15% on the projected 2034 average. That marks a +154% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2040, LECO could reach as high as $1,460.39, with a base case around $956.43 and support toward $678.57 — roughly +264% from $262.84. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect LECO to range from $1,267.13 to $3,133.73 through 2050. The $1,915.16 average target implies a +629% move from current prices. That is up +100% on the projected 2040 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Investing $1,000 in LECO today (≈ 3.804596 LECO) could be worth
$7,286.43
+$6,286.43 (+629%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected LECO price of $1,915.16 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in LECOwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in LECO on May 27, 2025 (≈ 5.095022 LECO) would be worth
$1,339.18
+$339.18 (+33.9%) today · 1.34× · US Dollar
Based on a LECO entry price of $196.27 vs. today's $262.84.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $260.51 | $1,008.94 | +0.9% |
| 1 month ago | $261.2 | $1,006.28 | +0.6% |
| 3 months ago | $285.16 | $921.73 | -7.8% |
| 6 months ago | $239.43 | $1,097.77 | +9.8% |
| 1 year ago | $196.27 | $1,339.18 | +33.9% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $130.94 | $2,007.33 | +100.7% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
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Our base-case forecast reaches $530.00 around 2032.
Implied market cap at $530.00: $29.04B
Looking further out, the year-by-year forecast points to a strong long-run expansion in value. In 2027 the average price is projected at $301.17 with a 14.3% ROI and neutral sentiment, followed by continued upside in 2028 (avg $348.04, ROI 32.1%) and 2029 (avg $389.29, ROI 47.8%).
The 2030 forecast shows an average price of $473.59 with a max of $647.03 and a min of $369.30, delivering an upside ROI of 79.8% and bullish momentum.
In 2040 the average is projected at $1,047.55 with a max of $1,599.71 and a min of $743.13, yielding a 297.7% ROI and a continued bullish stance.
By 2050 the forecast envisions an average of $2,110.35, a max of $3,453.40, and a min of $1,396.14, with a remarkable 701.1% ROI and bullish sentiment. These are estimates and not guarantees; substantial upside is possible, but risks and market dynamics can cause deviations from the projected path.
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The 2030 forecast shows an average price of $473.59, with a min of $369.30 and a max of $647.03, and an upside ROI of 79.8%.
Forecasts indicate rising averages and bullish sentiment from 2028 onward, with ROI reaching 79.8% in 2030, 297.7% in 2040, and 701.1% by 2050; however, 2026 and 2027 are neutral, and these are estimates, not guarantees.
Yes. The 2035 forecast shows a max of $1,046.62 and an average of $717.99, indicating potential to exceed $1,000 within that year.
RSI14 is 50, with a 50-day SMA of $258.36 and a 200-day SMA of $251.11. Support is at $252.48 and resistance at $274.89; the 30-day price range is $240.26 to $288.84.
The current price is $263.43, with a market capitalization of $14.43B and a rank of 714.
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