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Steven B Hedlund sold $4.5M of LECO

CHAIR, PRESIDENT & CEO at LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC. 21,054 shares at an average of $215.47, traded Feb 19, 2025, filed Feb 21, 2025.

Warning score
60
Value
$4.5M
21,054 shares
Holdings after
54,660
-28% from before
From 52-week low
-
no price yet
From 52-week high
-
no price yet

Score components

  • Role
    CEO
    +25
  • Trade size
    $4.5M at market
    +25
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 28% of holdings
    +10
  • Cluster
    3 insiders selling within 14 days
    +15
  • Exercise and sell
    Shares came from an option exercise in the same filing
    -15

What happened after comparable sells

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

LECOOct 9, 2026 · close 261.13
Since filing Feb 21, 2025: +28.9%SPY +32.3% · excess -3.4%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001415889-25-005086, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Feb 19, 2025AGrant or award
Common Shares
+6,680$0.00$054,660Feb 21, 2025
Feb 19, 2025MOption exercise
Common Shares
+9,313$90.70$845k63,973Feb 21, 2025
Feb 19, 2025MOption exercise
Common Shares
+11,741$88.44$1.0M75,714Feb 21, 2025
Feb 19, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Shares
-3,308$214.01$708k72,406Feb 21, 2025
Feb 19, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Shares
-7,092$214.98$1.5M65,314Feb 21, 2025
Feb 19, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Shares
-9,400$216.18$2.0M55,914Feb 21, 2025
Feb 19, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Shares
-1,254$216.71$272k54,660Feb 21, 2025
Feb 19, 2025AGrant or award
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)derivative
+24,620$0.00$024,620Feb 21, 2025
Feb 19, 2025MOption exercise
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)derivative
-9,313$0.00$00Feb 21, 2025
Feb 19, 2025MOption exercise
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)derivative
-11,741$0.00$00Feb 21, 2025

Related signals

Other insiders at LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
50Moderate
LECOsell 3
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC
Jennifer I Ansberry
EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL & SECY
$2.3M
11,124 shares
-33%
52Moderate
LECOsell 3
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC
Gabriel Bruno
EVP, CFO & TREASURER
$1.4M
6,682 shares
-17%
34Weak
LECOsell
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC
Michael J Whitehead
SVP, PRESIDENT, GLOBAL AUTOMAT
$306k
1,474 shares
-13%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

Steven B Hedlund sold $4.5M of LECO | InsiderTell