LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC 10-Q

ITEM 2. UNREGISTERED SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES AND USE OF PROCEED S Issuer purchases of its common shares during the third quarter of 2025 were as follows: ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Total Number of ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Shares Maximum Number ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Repurchased ​ of Shares that May ​ ​ Total Number of ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ as Part of Publicly ​ Yet be Purchased ​ ​ Shares ​ ​ Average Price ​ Announced Plans or ​ Under the Plans or Period ​ Repurchased ​ ​ Paid Per Share ​ Programs ​ Programs (2) July 1 - 31, 2025 109,235 (1) ​ ​ $ 220.16 99,867 5,424,374 August 1 - 31, 2025 59,698 (1) ​ '''' ​ 242.12 59,282 5,365,092 September 1 - 30, 2025 57,546 (1) ​ ​ 246.08 57,139 5,307,953 Total 226,479 ​ ​ $ 232.53 216,288 ​ (1) The above share repurchases include the surrender of the Company’s common shares in connection with the vesting of restricted awards. (2) On February 12, 2020, the Company’s Board of Directors authorized a new share repurchase program for up to an additional 10 million shares of the Company’s common stock. Total shares purchased through the share repurchase programs were 4.7 million shares at a total cost of $862.1 million for a weighted average cost of $183.73 per share through September 30, 2025. ITEM 4. MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES Not applicable. ​