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Lincoln Electric Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results
CLEVELAND, February 12, 2026--Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: LECO) today reported fourth quarter 2025 net income of $136.0 million, or diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.45, which includes special item after-tax net charges of $10.6 million, or $0.20 EPS. This compares with prior year period net income of $140.2 million, or $2.47 EPS, which included special item after-tax net charges of $5.8 million, or $0.10 EPS. Excluding special items, fourth quarter 2025 adjuste
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