Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001209191-12-015100
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2012-03-02 16:31:40
Reporting Period:
2012-02-29
Filing Date:
2012-03-02
Accepted Time:
2012-03-02 16:31:40
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
59527 Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc LECO Metalworkg Machinery & Equipment (3540) 340359955
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1276410 K Vincent Petrella 22801 St. Clair Avenue
Cleveland OH 44117
Senior V.p, Cfo & Treasurer No Yes No No
Reported Non-Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Remaning Holdings Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Shares Acquisiton 2012-02-29 50,000 $17.72 102,012 No 4 M Direct
Common Shares Disposition 2012-02-29 8,400 $46.45 93,612 No 4 S Direct
Common Shares Disposition 2012-03-01 11,119 $46.77 82,493 No 4 S Direct
Common Shares Disposition 2012-03-02 30,481 $0.00 52,012 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
Reported Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Sec. Type Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Amount - 2 Price - 2
Common Shares Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposition 2012-02-29 50,000 $17.72 50,000 $17.72
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
0 2007-11-30 2014-11-30 No 4 M Direct
Reported Non-Derivative Holdings
Sec. Name Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Shares 3,472 Indirect by 401(k)
Footnotes
  1. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $46.75 to $46.875. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
  2. 1,190 at $46.110; 200 at $46.111; 583 at $46.114; 100 at $46.140;200 at $46.164; 200 at $46.171; 100 at $46.174; 100 at $46.180; 100 at $46.183; 300 at $46.190; 26,408 at $46.65; 100 at $46.722; 400 at $46.745; 100 at $46.76;200 at $46.79; 100 at $46.795; 100 at $46.80.
  3. Held by trustee pursuant to The Lincoln Electric Company 401(k)plan. Holdings are reported on a unitized basis, which amount represents approximately 2,918.763 shares.