Dietrich Lisa 4

What Happened
Lisa Dietrich, EVP and Chief Digital & Information Officer of Lincoln Electric Holdings, reported that 195 shares were disposed to satisfy a tax liability (Form 4 code F). The shares were valued at $293.68 each, for a total of $57,268. This transaction reflects tax withholding related to an equity award or option exercise rather than an open-market sale for investment purposes.

Key Details

• Transaction date: February 13, 2026
• Price per share: $293.68; total value of shares withheld: $57,268
• Transaction type/code: F — payment of exercise price or tax liability (shares surrendered/withheld)
• Shares owned after the transaction: Not specified in the provided filing
• Filing date: February 18, 2026 (filed 5 days after the transaction; may be later than the standard Form 4 two-business-day reporting window)

Context
Code F typically indicates shares were surrendered to cover taxes arising from an equity award or option exercise (a cashless or share-withholding arrangement). Such withholdings are routine and do not necessarily indicate a change in the insider’s view of the company.