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Market sentiment signals for Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Analyst Consensus
Buy
16 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
—
Avg Consensus PT
$277
-2.7%
Highest Price Target
$340
+19.6%
Lowest Price Target
$210
-26.1%
Short Interest
2.4%
Declining — Bullish
Insider Activity (30d)
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Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | UBS | Robert Jamieson— | +19.6% | $340 | Initiate | Buy |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Angel Castillo— | -0.5% | $257 → $283 | Upgrade | Underweight→Equal-Weight |