SEC Form 4 · accession 0001209191-15-010804
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC · LECO
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Thomas A Flohn
Officer — SVP; Pres, Asia Pacific Region
Period of report
Feb 5, 2015
Accepted (ET)
Feb 9, 2015 · 4:12 pm EST
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0000059527
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common SharesF1 | Feb 5, 2015 | A | 1,220 | $0.00 | A | 18,351 | D | |
| Common ShaersF2 | holding | — | — | — | 5,489 | I | by 401(k) | |
| Common Shares | holding | — | — | — | 2,358 | I | by SPP |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employee Stock Opiton (Right to Buy)F3 | $69.67 | Feb 5, 2015 | A | 4,965 | A | — | Feb 5, 2025 | Common Shares | 4,965 | 4,965 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Pursuant to restricted stock unit award.
- F2Held by trustee pursuant to The Lincoln Electric Company 401(k)plan. Holdings are reported on a unitized basis, which amount represents approximately 4,539.972 shares.
- F3The options become exercisable in three equal annual installments on February 5, 2016, February 5, 2017 and February 5, 2018.