LECO (Lincoln Electric Holdings) Accounts Receivable: $586 Mil (As of Jun. 2026)

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LECO Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc LECO
97 GF Score
Price $274.05
GF Value $254.30
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Lincoln Electric Holdings Accounts Receivable?

Lincoln Electric Holdings LECO +0.49% 97 Accounts Receivable is $586 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates LECO with a GF Score™ of 97/100 and a GF Value™ of $254.30 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Lincoln Electric Holdings's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $586 Mil.

Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding. Lincoln Electric Holdings's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 43.87.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Lincoln Electric Holdings's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $-22.60.


Lincoln Electric Holdings Accounts Receivable Explanation

1. Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's accounts receivables are being managed.

Lincoln Electric Holdings's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=586.348/1219.663*91
=43.87

2. In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Lincoln Electric Holdings's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:

Lincoln Electric Holdings's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Net-Net Working Capital Per Share
=(Cash And Cash Equivalents+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(242.443+0.75 * 586.348+0.5 * 690.543-2259.13
-0-0)/54.506
=-22.60

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Be Aware

Net receivables tells us a great deal about the different competitors in the same industry. In competitive industries, some attempt to gain advantage by offering better credit terms, causing increase in sales and receivables.

If company consistently shows lower % Net receivables to gross sales than competitors, then it usually has some kind of competitive advantage which requires further digging.

Average Days Sales Outstanding is a good indicator for measuring a company's sales channel and customers. A company may book great revenue and earnings growth but never receive payment from their customers. This may force a write-off in the future and depress future earnings.


Lincoln Electric Holdings Accounts Receivable Related Terms


Lincoln Electric Holdings Accounts Receivable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lincoln Electric Holdings's Accounts Receivable can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Lincoln Electric Holdings Accounts Receivable Chart

Lincoln Electric Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Accounts Receivable
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Lincoln Electric Holdings Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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Lincoln Electric Holdings Accounts Receivable Calculation

Accounts Receivable is money owed to a business by customers and shown on its Balance Sheet as an asset.

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What does a Accounts Receivable of $586 Mil mean?
Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) has a Accounts Receivable of $586 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Accounts receivable is the amount a company expects to receive from credit-extending customers. View historical data on Lincoln Electric Holdings and its competitors.
Is Lincoln Electric Holdings' Accounts Receivable too high?
Lincoln Electric Holdings' current Accounts Receivable is $586 Mil. Overall, Lincoln Electric Holdings has a GF Score™ of 97/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lincoln Electric Holdings' Accounts Receivable compare to RBC and SWK?
Lincoln Electric Holdings' Accounts Receivable of $586 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Accounts Receivable for an Industrial Products company?
A good Accounts Receivable depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Accounts Receivable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Accounts Receivable mean?
A high Accounts Receivable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Accounts receivable is the amount a company expects to receive from credit-extending customers. View historical data on Lincoln Electric Holdings and its competitors. Lincoln Electric Holdings's current Accounts Receivable is $586 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lincoln Electric Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $254.30, compared to a current price of $274.05 — trading 7.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Accounts Receivable is $586 Mil. Lincoln Electric Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 97/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Accounts Receivable calculated?
Accounts Receivable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO), the current Accounts Receivable is $586 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lincoln Electric Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $274.05 is trading 7.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $254.30. GuruFocus considers Lincoln Electric Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LECO:

  • Accounts Receivable: $586 Mil
  • GF Value™: $254.30 vs. price of $274.05 (7.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 97/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LECO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lincoln Electric Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges LNE:Germany
Address 22801 Saint Clair Avenue, Cleveland, OH, USA, 44117
Lincoln Electric is a leading manufacturer of welding, cutting, and brazing products. Its portfolio includes arc-welding solutions, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting systems, brazing and soldering alloys, and automation solutions. Lincoln Electric serves clients across general fabrication, heavy industries, automotive, construction, shipbuilding, energy, and process industries, among others. The company generated roughly $4.2 billion in sales in 2025.
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