Lincoln Electric Holdings Q3 Adj. EPS $2.98 Beats $2.81 Estimate, Sales $1.221B Beat $1.171B Estimate

Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) reported quarterly earnings of $2.98 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $2.81 by 6.05 percent. This is a 20.65 percent increase over earnings of $2.47 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $1.221 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.171 billion by 4.31 percent. This is a 15.08 percent increase over sales of $1.061 billion the same period last year.