LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC

LECO

Form 4 • Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

SEC Accession Number: 0001529634-26-000004
Filing date: Mar 4, 2026
Earliest execution date: Mar 2, 2026
Reporting Owners: Bruno Gabriel (CFO)

Summary

Type

Sell

Net shares

-17,587

% of shares

-37.02%

Amount (USD)

$5,002,271

Insider confidence score

16.3 out of 100

Negative

  • Large discretionary sell (≥1% of shares)
  • Huge sell amount ($5M+)

Stock transactions

Transaction 1

Security

Common Shares

Action

Exercise

Date

2026-03-02

Code

M

Net shares

+17,473.0

Price per Share

$114.27

Amount (USD)

$1,996,639.71

Acquired/Disposed

Acquired

Shares Owned Before

30,034.0

Shares Owned After

47,507.0

Transaction 2

Security

Common Shares

Action

Sell

Date

2026-03-02

Code

S

Net shares

-2,427.0

Price per Share

$285.44

Amount (USD)

$692,751.23

Acquired/Disposed

Disposed

Shares Owned Before

47,507.0

Shares Owned After

45,080.0

Transaction 3

Security

Common Shares

Action

Sell

Date

2026-03-02

Code

S

Net shares

-11,868.0

Price per Share

$286.23

Amount (USD)

$3,396,976.45

Acquired/Disposed

Disposed

Shares Owned Before

45,080.0

Shares Owned After

33,212.0

Transaction 4

Security

Common Shares

Action

Sell

Date

2026-03-02

Code

S

Net shares

-3,178.0

Price per Share

$287.14

Amount (USD)

$912,544.27

Acquired/Disposed

Disposed

Shares Owned Before

33,212.0

Shares Owned After

30,034.0

Transaction 5

Security

Common Shares

Action

Grant

Date

2026-03-02

Code

G

Net shares

-2,898.0

Acquired/Disposed

Disposed

Shares Owned Before

30,034.0

Shares Owned After

27,136.0

Transaction 6

Security

Common Shares

Action

Grant

Date

2026-03-02

Code

A

Net shares

+2,784.0

Acquired/Disposed

Acquired

Shares Owned Before

27,136.0

Shares Owned After

29,920.0

Derivative Transactions

Transaction 1

Security

Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

Action

Exercise

Date

2026-03-02

Code

M

Net shares

-17,473.0

Acquired/Disposed

Disposed

Shares Owned Before

17,473.0

Shares Owned After

0.0

Filing's footnotes

1. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $284.8025 to $285.8024. The price reported reflects the weighted averagesale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer fullinformation regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.

2. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $285.8132 to $286.8093. The price reported reflects the weighted averagesale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer fullinformation regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.

3. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $286.8146 to $287.72. The price reported reflects the weighted averagesale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer fullinformation regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.

4. Vesting pursuant to terms of the Performance Share Agreement.

5. Exercisable in equal installments on the first, second and third anniversaries of the date of grant.

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