WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC has opened a new $146.1M position in $LECO, per a new SEC 13F filing. This disclosure reflects the funds' holdings for the 12-31-2025 report period. You can see the fund's full portfolio on Quiver Quantitative, and also track the largest institutional owners of $LECO.
$LECO Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 328 institutional investors add shares of $LECO stock to their portfolio, and 271 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- M&T BANK CORP added 1,250,041 shares (+5862.4%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $299,559,825
- EDGEPOINT INVESTMENT GROUP INC. removed 1,131,675 shares (-59.7%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $266,882,915
- WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC added 609,812 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $146,135,347
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO removed 436,972 shares (-28.0%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $103,051,106
- CARTENNA CAPITAL, LP added 270,000 shares (+675.0%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $63,674,100
- INVESCO LTD. added 221,853 shares (+31.8%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $52,319,592
- MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC removed 207,034 shares (-72.3%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $48,824,828
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
$LECO Insider Trading Activity
$LECO insiders have traded $LECO stock on the open market 5 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 5 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $LECO stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- STEVEN B HEDLUND (CHAIR, PRESIDENT & CEO) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 12,387 shares for an estimated $3,014,513.
- JENNIFER I ANSBERRY (EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL & SECY) sold 3,000 shares for an estimated $726,548
- MICHAEL J WHITEHEAD (SVP, PRESIDENT, AMERICAS WELD) sold 1,000 shares for an estimated $233,228
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
$LECO Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $LECO in the last several months. We have seen 2 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 1 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Morgan Stanley issued a "Underweight" rating on 01/12/2026
- Barclays issued a "Overweight" rating on 10/20/2025
- Roth Capital issued a "Buy" rating on 09/05/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for $LECO, check out Quiver Quantitative's $LECO forecast page.
$LECO Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $LECO recently. We have seen 4 analysts offer price targets for $LECO in the last 6 months, with a median target of $266.5.
Here are some recent targets:
- Tom Hayes from Roth Capital set a target price of $297.0 on 02/03/2026
- Nathan Jones from Stifel set a target price of $253.0 on 01/23/2026
- Adam Seiden from Barclays set a target price of $280.0 on 01/23/2026
- Angel Castillo from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $208.0 on 01/12/2026
Note that there may be inaccuracies in these estimates due to filing errors by the funds, parsing errors by us, or other anomalies.
Check out Quiver Quantitative's $LECO ticker page for more data.
