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sellModerate cluster of 2

Steven B Hedlund sold $3.0M of LECO

CHAIR, PRESIDENT & CEO at LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC. 12,387 shares at an average of $243.36, traded Sep 11, 2025, filed Sep 12, 2025.

Warning score
48
Value
$3.0M
12,387 shares
Holdings after
55,866
-18% from before
From 52-week low
+46%
low $164.00, close $239.08
From 52-week high
-2%
high $243.92, as of Sep 11, 2025

Score components

  • Role
    CEO
    +25
  • Trade size
    $3.0M at market
    +25
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 18% of holdings
    +5
  • Cluster
    2 insiders selling within 14 days
    +8
  • 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.

This signal so far: 1m -4.4%, 3m +2.3%, 6m +8.8%.

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 Sep 12, 2025: +10.9%SPY +20.0% · excess -9.1%

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 0001415889-25-024381, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Sep 11, 2025MOption exercise
Common Shares
+12,387$89.63$1.1M68,253Sep 12, 2025
Sep 11, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Shares
-4,260$242.87$1.0M63,993Sep 12, 2025
Sep 11, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Shares
-6,927$243.49$1.7M57,066Sep 12, 2025
Sep 11, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Shares
-1,200$244.36$293k55,866Sep 12, 2025
Sep 11, 2025MOption exercise
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)derivative
-12,387$0.00$00Sep 12, 2025

Related signals

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

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
28Weak
LECOsell
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC
Michael J Whitehead
EVP, PRESIDENT, AMERICAS WELD
$232k
845 shares
-8%
50Moderate
LECOsell 2
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC
Gabriel Bruno
EVP, CFO & TREASURER
$5.0M
17,473 shares
-37%
43Moderate
LECOsell 2
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC
Jennifer I Ansberry
EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL & SECY
$3.1M
10,657 shares
-36%
36Weak
LECOsell 2
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC
Michael J Whitehead
SVP, PRESIDENT, AMERICAS WELD
$233k
1,000 shares
-10%
56Moderate
LECOsell 3
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC
Jennifer I Ansberry
EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL & SECY
$727k
3,000 shares
-14%
52Moderate
LECOsell 3
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC
Gabriel Bruno
EVP, CFO & TREASURER
$1.8M
7,305 shares
-20%
48Moderate
LECOsell 3
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC
Purushotam Patel Benny
director
$272k
1,113 shares
-13%
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%
60Notable
LECOsell 3
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC
Steven B Hedlund
CHAIR, PRESIDENT & CEO
$4.5M
21,054 shares
-28%

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.

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