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Insider Trading: Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc

Monthly summaries of insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc in the last 24 months are illustrated in figures 1 and 2. Table 1 shows the monthly insider trading data of Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc since year 2005. Table 2 shows the detailed insider transactions of Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc since 2005. The reporting company's ticker symbol is LECO. The reporting company's CIK number is 59527.

The total value of stock buying since 2005 is $73,956. The total value of stock sales is $16,215,360. The total value of stock exercises is $8,783,586.


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Figure 1. Monthly insider transaction values at Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (LECO) in the past 24 months. The trade values of insider stock buys, sales, and option exercises are in logarithmic scale as shown on the right axis labels. The detailed monthly and daily insider transactions are listed in the 2 tables below.

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Figure 2. Average prices of insider buys, sales, and option exercises at Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (LECO) in the past 24 months. See table 2 for insider transaction details.

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Table 1. Monthly summaries of insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (LECO).
Trading Period
year-month  
Insider Buying     
Shares               Value ($)
Insider Sales     
Shares               Value ($)
Option Exercises     
Shares               Value ($)
2008-07 0 0 17,000 1,349,510 17,000 618,060
2008-04 0 0 27,500 2,090,000 27,500 594,274
2008-03 0 0 23,825 0 23,825 564,176
2007-10 1,000 73,956 8,000 640,000 8,000 283,440
2007-09 0 0 40,000 3,040,000 40,000 540,000
2007-08 0 0 19,834 93,393 19,834 444,465
2007-07 0 0 12,500 908,000 13,500 260,605
2007-05 0 0 51,267 291,495 51,267 1,100,651
2007-03 0 0 4,000 240,960 4,000 95,600
2006-12 0 0 8,000 494,810 8,000 283,440
2006-11 0 0 33,334 237,200 33,334 842,953
2006-05 0 0 27,868 920,744 27,868 687,164
2006-03 0 0 90,666 4,408,876 91,666 2,039,018
2006-02 0 0 14,185 653,148 14,185 335,900
2005-12 0 0 4,000 162,424 4,000 93,840
2005-11 0 0 17,000 684,800 0 0

Table 2. Detailed insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (LECO)
  Trade Date   Insider Name Trade Type     Shares       Price ($)   Value ($)
2008-07-25 Leblanc David M (VP; Pres. (Europe)) Sale 10,000 79.52 795,250
2008-07-25 Leblanc David M (VP; Pres. (Europe)) Option Exercise 10,000 35.43 354,300
2008-07-25 Farrell Gretchen A (V.P., Human Resources) Sale 7,000 79.18 554,260
2008-07-25 Farrell Gretchen A (V.P., Human Resources) Option Exercise 7,000 37.68 263,760
2008-04-28 Stropki John M (Chairman, President and CEO) Sale 4,962 76.00 377,112
2008-04-28 Stropki John M (Chairman, President and CEO) Option Exercise 4,962 21.61 107,228
2008-04-25 Stropki John M (Chairman, President and CEO) Sale 22,538 76.00 1,712,888
2008-04-25 Stropki John M (Chairman, President and CEO) Option Exercise 22,538 21.61 487,046
2008-03-03 Blankenship George D (Sr. V.P., Global Engineering) Sale 23,825 .00 0
2008-03-03 Blankenship George D (Sr. V.P., Global Engineering) Option Exercise 23,825 23.68 564,176
2007-10-30 Macdonald William E Iii (Director) Purchase 1,000 73.96 73,956
2007-10-08 Stueber Frederick G (Sr. VP, General Counsel & Secy) Sale 8,000 80.00 640,000
2007-10-08 Stueber Frederick G (Sr. VP, General Counsel & Secy) Option Exercise 8,000 35.43 283,440
2007-09-19 Stropki John M (Chairman, President and CEO) Sale 40,000 76.00 3,040,000
2007-09-19 Stropki John M (Chairman, President and CEO) Option Exercise 40,000 13.50 540,000
2007-08-14 Stueber Frederick G (Sr. VP, General Counsel & Secy) Sale 1,334 70.01 93,393
2007-08-13 Stueber Frederick G (Sr. VP, General Counsel & Secy) Sale 3,000 .00 0
2007-08-13 Stueber Frederick G (Sr. VP, General Counsel & Secy) Option Exercise 4,334 23.90 103,582
2007-08-10 Blankenship George D (Sr. V.P., Global Engineering) Sale 15,500 .00 0
2007-08-10 Blankenship George D (Sr. V.P., Global Engineering) Option Exercise 15,500 21.99 340,883
2007-07-31 Flohn Thomas A (VP; Pres. (Asia Pac.)) Sale 12,500 72.64 908,000
2007-07-31 Flohn Thomas A (VP; Pres. (Asia Pac.)) Option Exercise 12,500 18.87 235,875
2007-07-31 Walls George H Jr (Director) Option Exercise 1,000 24.73 24,730
2007-05-08 Knoll Robert J (Director) Sale 3,500 67.97 237,895
2007-05-07 Leblanc David M (VP; Pres. (Europe)) Sale 9,000 .00 0
2007-05-07 Leblanc David M (VP; Pres. (Europe)) Option Exercise 9,000 29.66 266,985
2007-05-07 Knoll Robert J (Director) Option Exercise 3,500 39.93 139,755
2007-05-04 Stropki John M (Chairman, President and CEO) Sale 29,200 .00 0
2007-05-04 Stropki John M (Chairman, President and CEO) Option Exercise 20,000 13.50 270,000
2007-05-03 Stropki John M (Chairman, President and CEO) Sale 800 67.00 53,600
2007-05-03 Stropki John M (Chairman, President and CEO) Option Exercise 10,000 13.50 135,000
2007-05-02 Fernandez Ralph C (VP; Pres. (Lat. Am.)) Sale 3,433 .00 0
2007-05-02 Fernandez Ralph C (VP; Pres. (Lat. Am.)) Option Exercise 3,433 39.93 137,079
2007-05-02 Farrell Gretchen A (V.P., Human Resources) Sale 5,334 .00 0
2007-05-02 Farrell Gretchen A (V.P., Human Resources) Option Exercise 5,334 28.46 151,832
2007-03-15 Stueber Frederick G (Sr. VP, General Counsel & Secy) Sale 4,000 60.24 240,960
2007-03-15 Stueber Frederick G (Sr. VP, General Counsel & Secy) Option Exercise 4,000 23.90 95,600
2006-12-14 Fernandez Ralph C (VP; Pres. (Lat. Am.)) Sale 8,000 61.85 494,810
2006-12-14 Fernandez Ralph C (VP; Pres. (Lat. Am.)) Option Exercise 8,000 35.43 283,440
2006-11-13 Stueber Frederick G (Sr. VP, General Counsel & Secy) Sale 8,000 .00 0
2006-11-13 Stueber Frederick G (Sr. VP, General Counsel & Secy) Option Exercise 8,000 23.90 191,200
2006-11-07 Farrell Gretchen A (V.P., Human Resources) Sale 7,334 .00 0
2006-11-07 Farrell Gretchen A (V.P., Human Resources) Option Exercise 7,334 29.66 217,563
2006-11-06 Lincoln Kathryn Jo (Director) Sale 2,000 .00 0
2006-11-06 Lincoln Kathryn Jo (Director) Option Exercise 2,000 35.43 70,860
2006-11-03 Runtagh Hellene S (Director) Sale 8,000 29.65 237,200
2006-11-03 Runtagh Hellene S (Director) Option Exercise 8,000 22.58 180,600
2006-11-03 Gunning David H (Director) Sale 8,000 .00 0
2006-11-03 Gunning David H (Director) Option Exercise 8,000 22.84 182,730
2006-05-08 Lincoln Kathryn Jo (Director) Sale 4,000 .00 0
2006-05-08 Lincoln Kathryn Jo (Director) Option Exercise 4,000 25.47 101,880
2006-05-03 Knoll Robert J (Director) Sale 7,000 .00 0
2006-05-03 Knoll Robert J (Director) Option Exercise 7,000 26.83 187,786
2006-05-02 Petrella Vincent K (Senior V.P, CFO & Treasurer) Sale 8,800 54.50 479,600
2006-05-02 Stueber Frederick G (Sr. VP, General Counsel & Secy) Sale 8,068 54.68 441,144
2006-05-02 Stueber Frederick G (Sr. VP, General Counsel & Secy) Option Exercise 8,068 23.68 191,050
2006-05-01 Petrella Vincent K (Senior V.P, CFO & Treasurer) Option Exercise 8,800 23.46 206,448
2006-03-13 Cucuz Ranko (Director) Sale 14,000 49.74 696,388
2006-03-13 Cucuz Ranko (Director) Option Exercise 14,000 26.12 365,701
2006-03-10 Stropki John M (Chairman, President and CEO) Sale 36,000 49.50 1,782,000
2006-03-10 Stropki John M (Chairman, President and CEO) Option Exercise 36,000 19.88 715,500
2006-03-09 Stropki John M (Chairman, President and CEO) Sale 22,000 47.50 1,045,000
2006-03-09 Stropki John M (Chairman, President and CEO) Option Exercise 22,000 22.38 492,250
2006-03-08 Walls George H Jr (Director) Option Exercise 1,000 24.73 24,730
2006-03-06 Stueber Frederick G (Sr. VP, General Counsel & Secy) Sale 8,000 47.36 378,880
2006-03-06 Stueber Frederick G (Sr. VP, General Counsel & Secy) Option Exercise 8,000 23.46 187,680
2006-03-01 Farrell Gretchen A (V.P., Human Resources) Sale 6,666 47.58 317,168
2006-03-01 Farrell Gretchen A (V.P., Human Resources) Option Exercise 6,666 23.90 159,317
2006-02-23 Schilling James E (Sr. V.P. Corporate Development) Sale 14,185 46.04 653,148
2006-02-23 Schilling James E (Sr. V.P. Corporate Development) Option Exercise 14,185 23.68 335,900
2005-12-27 Stueber Frederick G (Sr. VP, General Coun) Sale 4,000 40.61 162,424
2005-12-27 Stueber Frederick G (Sr. VP, General Coun) Option Exercise 4,000 23.46 93,840
2005-11-16 Lincoln Kathryn Jo (Director) Sale 5,000 40.00 200,000
2005-11-10 Lincoln Kathryn Jo (Director) Sale 12,000 40.40 484,800

Insider trading activities including stock purchases, stock sales, and option exercises listed in the above tables cannot be completely guaranteed as to their accuracy. For more insider trading information of Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc (symbol LECO, CIK number 59527) see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.

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