Lincoln Electric (LECO)
$275.35
+3.22 (+1.18%)
Close of Nov 06, 2026 · end-of-day data
Dividend yield1.15%trailing 12 months
Annual dividend$3.16paid in the last year
Payout ratio30%of earnings
FrequencyQuarterly
Raised8 yrsin a row, within the ~10 years we track
5-year growth+9.0%per year
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | $2.37 | 3 | — |
| 2025 | $3.04 | 4 | +5.6% |
| 2024 | $2.88 | 4 | +9.5% |
| 2023 | $2.63 | 4 | +13.4% |
| 2022 | $2.32 | 4 | +11.0% |
| 2021 | $2.09 | 4 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | $1.98 | 4 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | $1.90 | 4 | +15.9% |
| 2018 | $1.64 | 4 | +13.9% |
| 2017 | $1.44 | 4 | — |
| 2016 (partial) | $0.3500 | 1 | — |
Payment history
by ex-dividend date| Ex-dividend date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | $0.7900 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $0.7900 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $0.7900 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $0.7900 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $0.7500 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $0.7500 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $0.7500 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $0.7500 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | $0.7100 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | $0.7100 |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $0.7100 |
| Dec 28, 2023 | $0.7100 |
| Sep 28, 2023 | $0.6400 |
| Jun 29, 2023 | $0.6400 |
| Mar 30, 2023 | $0.6400 |
| Dec 29, 2022 | $0.6400 |
| Sep 29, 2022 | $0.5600 |
| Jun 29, 2022 | $0.5600 |
| Mar 30, 2022 | $0.5600 |
| Dec 30, 2021 | $0.5600 |
| Sep 29, 2021 | $0.5100 |
| Jun 29, 2021 | $0.5100 |
| Mar 30, 2021 | $0.5100 |
| Dec 30, 2020 | $0.5100 |
| Sep 29, 2020 | $0.4900 |
| Jun 29, 2020 | $0.4900 |
| Mar 30, 2020 | $0.4900 |
| Dec 30, 2019 | $0.4900 |
| Sep 27, 2019 | $0.4700 |
| Jun 27, 2019 | $0.4700 |
| Mar 28, 2019 | $0.4700 |
| Dec 28, 2018 | $0.4700 |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $0.3900 |
| Jun 28, 2018 | $0.3900 |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $0.3900 |
| Dec 28, 2017 | $0.3900 |
| Sep 28, 2017 | $0.3500 |
| Jun 28, 2017 | $0.3500 |
| Mar 29, 2017 | $0.3500 |
| Dec 28, 2016 | $0.3500 |
Payments are cash dividends per share by ex-dividend date, adjusted for stock splits, from daily price records; the upcoming dividend comes from the Nasdaq dividend calendar. Yield = dividends paid in the last 12 months divided by the latest close. Not investment advice.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Lincoln Electric pay in dividends?
Lincoln Electric paid $3.16 per share over the last 12 months, a yield of 1.15% at the latest close. It pays quarterly.
When is Lincoln Electric's next ex-dividend date?
No upcoming ex-dividend date is on the calendar yet. The most recent one was September 30, 2026.
What is an ex-dividend date?
The first trading day on which a new buyer of the stock is not entitled to the upcoming dividend. To receive it you must own the shares at the close of the trading day before the ex-date.