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LECO vs JHX Comparison

Compare LECO & JHX Stocks: Price Trends, ML Decisions, Charts, Trends, Technical Analysis and more.

Logo Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc.

LECO

Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc.

HOLD

Current Price

$240.38

Market Cap

12.5B

Sector

Industrials

ML Signal

HOLD

Logo James Hardie Industries plc (Ireland)

JHX

James Hardie Industries plc (Ireland)

HOLD

Current Price

$20.73

Market Cap

11.8B

Sector

Industrials

ML Signal

HOLD

Company Overview

Basic Information
Metric
LECO
JHX
Founded
1895
1888
Country
United States
Ireland
Employees
N/A
N/A
Industry
Industrial Machinery/Components
Building Materials
Sector
Industrials
Industrials
Exchange
Nasdaq
Nasdaq
Market Cap
12.5B
11.8B
IPO Year
N/A
N/A

Fundamental Metrics

Financial Performance
Metric
LECO
JHX
Price
$240.38
$20.73
Analyst Decision
Buy
Strong Buy
Analyst Count
9
10
Target Price
$250.11
$27.33
AVG Volume (30 Days)
279.4K
4.6M
Earning Date
02-12-2026
02-17-2026
Dividend Yield
1.32%
N/A
EPS Growth
11.30
N/A
EPS
9.34
0.40
Revenue
$4,176,319,000.00
$4,116,899,999.00
Revenue This Year
$7.92
$24.54
Revenue Next Year
$6.06
$15.32
P/E Ratio
$25.67
$62.18
Revenue Growth
3.24
4.60
52 Week Low
$161.11
$16.46
52 Week High
$252.00
$29.83

Technical Indicators

Market Signals
Indicator
LECO
JHX
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 47.44 58.33
Support Level $240.42 $20.73
Resistance Level $247.11 $21.05
Average True Range (ATR) 4.21 0.41
MACD -0.66 0.03
Stochastic Oscillator 2.48 66.82

Price Performance

Historical Comparison
LECO
JHX

About LECO Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc.

Lincoln Electric is a leading manufacturer of welding, cutting, and brazing products. Its portfolio includes arc-welding solutions, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting systems, brazing and soldering alloys, and automation solutions. Lincoln Electric serves clients across general fabrication, heavy industries, automotive, construction, shipbuilding, energy, and process industries, among others. Based in Cleveland, Lincoln Electric operates in 19 countries and employs 11,000 worldwide. The company generated roughly $4 billion in sales in 2024.

About JHX James Hardie Industries plc (Ireland)

James Hardie is a manufacturer of fiber cement-based building products, selling primarily to the residential construction industry. North America is the primary geography, generating about 80% of group earnings. Here, it is the largest manufacturer of fiber cement, which is mainly used for exterior siding on houses. Following the Azek acquisition in 2025, it also produces wooden composite decking materials, siding trims, and accessories for outdoor areas including stair and deck railing. Businesses in Australia, New Zealand, and Europe, make up the rest of earnings.

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