stockrowLincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (LECO) vs Snap-On Incorporated (SNA)
- Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. LECO 275.47 +1.23%
- Snap-On Incorporated SNA 366.70 +0.07%
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. and Snap-On Incorporated are both Tools & Accessories companies. Snap-On Incorporated is the larger, with a market value of $18.9B against $14.7B — 1.3× the size. Snap-On Incorporated trades at the lower P/E: 18.8× against 26.2×. Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 11.1% against 3.14%. Snap-On Incorporated has the higher net margin (20.8% vs 12.4%) and the lower return on invested capital (15.4% vs 20.7%). Both pay a dividend; Snap-On Incorporated yields more (2.66% vs 1.15%). Across the 23 metrics below, Snap-On Incorporated leads on 14 and Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. on 9.
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| Metric | LECO | SNA | Tools & Accessories median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 35.49% | 50.49% | 34.62% |
| Operating margin | 17.29% | 26.99% | 10.65% |
| Net margin | 12.40% | 20.82% | 6.76% |
| Free cash flow margin | 11.17% | 22.64% | 9.25% |
| Return on equity | 38.75% | 16.91% | 9.44% |
| Return on assets | 14.93% | 11.89% | 4.19% |
| Return on invested capital | 20.71% | 15.35% | 7.05% |
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