Company data
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. employees and revenue per employee
LECO · Manufacturing - Tools & Accessories · $15.0B market cap
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. had 12,000 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, unchanged from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $4.23B, up 5.5% from a year earlier, or $353K per employee. Revenue held up or grew while headcount stayed flat or fell.
Employees
12,000
+0.0% YoY
Revenue
$4.23B
+5.5% YoY
Revenue / employee
$353K
Peer median $350K
Rank in industry
3 of 6
Manufacturing - Tools & Accessories
Headcount against revenue
Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.
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| Year ending | Employees | Revenue | Per employee | Staff YoY | Revenue YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 12,000 | $4.23B | $353K | +0.0% | +5.5% |
| Dec 2024 | 12,000 | $4.01B | $334K | +0.0% | -4.4% |
| Dec 2023 | 12,000 | $4.19B | $349K | +0.0% | +11.4% |
| Dec 2022 | 12,000 | $3.76B | $313K | +9.1% | +16.3% |
| Dec 2021 | 11,000 | $3.23B | $294K | +2.8% | +21.8% |
| Dec 2020 | 10,700 | $2.66B | $248K | -2.7% | -11.6% |
| Dec 2019 | 11,000 | $3.00B | $273K | +0.0% | -0.8% |
| Dec 2018 | 11,000 | $3.03B | $275K | +0.0% | +15.4% |
| Dec 2017 | 11,000 | $2.62B | $239K | +22.2% | +15.4% |
| Dec 2016 | 9,000 | $2.27B | $253K | — | — |
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Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. against similar companies
The closest industry peers by revenue, from Manufacturing - Tools & Accessories.
| Company | Employees | Revenue | Revenue / employee | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTC The Toro Company | 9,227 | $4.51B | $489K | Contracting |
| SNA Snap-on Incorporated | 13,000 | $5.16B | $397K | Leaner |
| LECO Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. | 12,000 | $4.23B | $353K | Leaner |
| SWK Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. | 43,500 | $15.1B | $348K | Contracting |
| RBC RBC Bearings Incorporated | 5,816 | $1.87B | $322K | Efficient growth |
| TKR The Timken Company | 19,000 | $4.58B | $241K | Leaner |
Questions about Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
- How many employees does Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. have?
- Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. reported 12,000 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 25, 2026. That is unchanged from a year earlier.
- What is Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.'s revenue per employee?
- Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. brought in $4.23B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $353K per employee. That ranks 3 of 6 companies we track in Manufacturing - Tools & Accessories, where the median is $350K.
- Where do these numbers come from?
- Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.
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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 25, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell LECO.