LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS (LECO) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS (LECO). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings (Q2 2026). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions in the latest reporting period. Notable filers include Invesco Ltd., Goldman Sachs Group Inc, Citadel Advisors Llc, Freestone Grove Partners Lp, and Aqr Capital Management Llc.
| Institution | Type | Change in shares | Change Position % | Shares | Reported stock balance | Portfolio quarter | Filing date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | Buy | +31,414 | +22.6% | 170,654 | $45.31M | Q2 2026 | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Qrg Capital Management, Inc. | Buy | +88 | +1.7% | 5,365 | $1.42M | Q2 2026 | Sep 23, 2026 |
| State Street Corp | Buy | +25,781 | +1.2% | 2,254,978 | $600.47M | Q2 2026 | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Integrated Wealth Concepts Llc | Sell | -1,282 | -31.6% | 2,769 | $735.23K | Q2 2026 | Sep 09, 2026 |
| Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The | Buy | +419 | +1.1% | 39,658 | $10.53M | Q2 2026 | Sep 09, 2026 |
| Citadel Advisors Llc | Buy | +324,898 | +1236.8% | 351,167 | $93.24M | Q2 2026 | Sep 02, 2026 |
| Allianz Asset Management Gmbh | Sell | -37,920 | -28.2% | 96,522 | $25.63M | Q2 2026 | Sep 02, 2026 |
| Corient Private Wealth Llc | Buy | +10,900 | +123.0% | 19,763 | $5.25M | Q2 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Vela Investment Management, Llc | Buy | +111 | +0.3% | 34,079 | $9.05M | Q2 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
| California State Teachers Retirement System | Sell | -1,799 | -2.8% | 62,458 | $16.58M | Q2 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Vancity Investment Management Ltd | Sell | -176 | -5.2% | 3,233 | $858.00K | Q2 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Deprince Race & Zollo Inc | Buy | +14,181 | +34.2% | 55,606 | $14.76M | Q2 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Mercer Global Advisors Inc | Sell | -1,221 | -6.3% | 18,170 | $4.82M | Q2 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co | Sell | -13 | -0.3% | 5,039 | $1.34M | Q2 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Jdm Financial Group Llc | Buy | +17 | — | 17 | $4.51K | Q2 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Fayez Sarofim & Co | Buy | +21,469 | +20.9% | 124,220 | $32.98M | Q2 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Jefferies Financial Group Inc. | Buy | +8,462 | +436.6% | 10,400 | $2.76M | Q2 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Brasada Capital Management, Lp | Buy | +3,000 | — | 3,000 | $796.53K | Q2 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Empowered Funds, Llc | Buy | +1,397 | +31.2% | 5,878 | $1.56M | Q2 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Centaurus Financial, Inc. | Sell | -1,228 | -52.5% | 1,110 | $295.00K | Q2 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Public Employees Retirement System Of Ohio | Buy | +828 | +2.1% | 40,751 | $10.82M | Q2 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| United Capital Financial Advisors, Llc | Sell | -317 | -25.2% | 943 | $250.38K | Q2 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Transamerica Financial Advisors, Llc | Buy | +1 | +1.0% | 99 | $26.29K | Q2 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Invesco Ltd. | Buy | +1,312,413 | — | 1,312,413 | $348.46M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | Buy | +345,816 | +98.4% | 697,091 | $185.08M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Freestone Grove Partners Lp | Buy | +285,741 | +382.0% | 360,549 | $95.73M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Aqr Capital Management Llc | Sell | -213,280 | -18.8% | 922,170 | $244.38M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Natixis Advisors, Llc | Sell | -179,208 | -86.1% | 28,872 | $7.67M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Saturna Capital Corp | Buy | +104,924 | +39.0% | 373,899 | $97.70M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Merewether Investment Management, Lp | Buy | +95,818 | +102.5% | 189,326 | $50.27M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions about LECO activity
Which institutional owners are buying LECO?
Institutional owners buying LECO include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.
What does "buy" mean in LECO activity?
"Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in LECO compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS (LECO) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).
Is institutional interest in LECO increasing?
Institutional interest in LECO can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.
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