Linde plc (LIN)
| Market Cap | 215.80B -3.7% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 35.45B +6.6% |
| Net Income | 7.24B +7.9% |
| EPS | 15.50 +10.2% |
| Shares Out | 460.98M |
| PE Ratio | 30.21 |
| Forward PE | 25.04 |
| Dividend | $6.40 (1.37%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Volume | 2,085,192 |
| Open | 470.00 |
| Previous Close | 469.72 |
| Day's Range | 466.40 - 472.27 |
| 52-Week Range | 387.78 - 548.20 |
| Beta | 0.73 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 542.60 (+15.91%) |
| Est. Earnings | Oct 30, 2026 |
About LIN
Linde plc operates as an industrial gas company worldwide. The company offers atmospheric gases, including oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and rare gases; and process gases, such as hydrogen, helium, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, electronic gases, specialty gases, and acetylene. It also engages in the design and construction of turnkey process plants for third-party customers, as well as for its gas businesses, including air separation, hydrogen, synthesis, olefin, and natural gas plants. The company serves the healthcare, chemicals and energy, man... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, Linde's revenue was $33.99 billion, an increase of 2.97% compared to the previous year's $33.01 billion. Earnings were $6.90 billion, an increase of 5.07%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 28 analysts, the average rating for LIN stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $542.6, which is an increase of 15.91% from the latest price.
News
Linde Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026
Record Q2 sales and EPS were driven by strong electronics and manufacturing growth, though margins were pressured by the U.S. home care business. Project backlog hit $8.1 billion, with robust outlooks for electronics and commercial space, and management expects margin improvement in the second half.
Linde Slides: Q2 2026
Linde has posted slides in relation to its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on July 31, 2026.
Linde Earnings release: Q2 2026
Linde released its Q2 2026 earnings on July 31, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
Linde Quarterly report: Q2 2026
Linde has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on July 31, 2026.
Linde raises lower end of 2026 guidance after Q2 earnings beat
Linde , the world's largest industrial gases company, raised the bottom end of its full-year earnings forecast on Friday after posting second-quarter results that beat market expectations.
Linde Reports Second-Quarter 2026 Results
WOKING, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Linde plc (Nasdaq: LIN) today reported second-quarter 2026 net income of $1,928 million and diluted earnings per share of $4.15, up 9% and up 11%, respectively. Exclu...
Linde to invest $1 billion in Arizona after winning semiconductor supply deal
Linde , the world's largest industrial gases company, said on Friday it had secured a new long-term agreement to supply ultra-high-purity industrial gases to one of the world's largest semicond...
Linde to Invest $1 Billion to Support Major U.S. Semiconductor Facility Expansion
WOKING, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Linde (Nasdaq: LIN) today announced that it has been awarded a new long-term agreement to supply ultra-high-purity industrial gases to one of the world's largest semi...
Linde Declares Dividend in Third Quarter 2026
WOKING, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Linde plc (Nasdaq: LIN) announced its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.60 per share. The dividend is payable on September 17, 2026, to share...
Linde Expands Renewable Energy Sourcing in its EMEA and APAC Regions
WOKING, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Linde (Nasdaq: LIN) has signed six new power purchase agreements (PPAs) to source renewable electricity across Europe, Africa, and India. The new agreements in Linde'...
Linde Marks 11th Consecutive Year in FTSE4Good Index Series
WOKING, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Linde (Nasdaq: LIN) has been included in the FTSE4Good Index Series for the 11th consecutive year, recognizing its continued leadership in sustainable business practi...
Linde Announces Second Quarter 2026 Earnings and Conference Call Schedule
WOKING, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Linde (Nasdaq: LIN) will release its second quarter 2026 financial results by 06:00 EDT/midday CEST on Friday, July 31, 2026. The Company will host and webcast its co...
Linde Publishes 2025 Sustainable Development Report
WOKING, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Linde (Nasdaq: LIN) has published its 2025 Sustainable Development Report, highlighting measurable progress against its sustainability commitments and the growing imp...
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Linde Earns Dow Jones Best-in-Class and S&P Global Recognition for Sustainability Leadership
WOKING, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Linde (Nasdaq: LIN) today announced it has been included in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Indices (previously known as Dow Jones Sustainability Indices) for the 23rd co...
Linde Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026
Q1 2026 saw 10% EPS growth and 8% sales growth, with strong margins and disciplined capital allocation. Guidance for 2026 was raised, reflecting confidence in business resilience despite geopolitical and supply chain challenges.
Linde Slides: Q1 2026
Linde has posted slides in relation to its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on May 1, 2026.
Linde Earnings release: Q1 2026
Linde released its Q1 2026 earnings on May 1, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
Linde Quarterly report: Q1 2026
Linde has published its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report on May 1, 2026.
Linde Reports First-Quarter 2026 Results
WOKING, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Linde plc (Nasdaq: LIN) today reported first-quarter 2026 net income of $1,857 million and diluted earnings per share of $3.98, up 11% and up 13%, respectively. Exclu...
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Linde Proxy statement: Proxy filing
Linde filed a proxy statement on April 29, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.
Linde Proxy statement: Proxy filing
Linde filed a proxy statement on April 29, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.
Linde Declares Dividend in Second Quarter 2026
WOKING, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Linde plc (Nasdaq: LIN) announced its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.60 per share. The dividend is payable on June 18, 2026, to shareholde...
Ethisphere Names Linde to 2026 World's Most Ethical Companies® List
WOKING, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Linde (Nasdaq: LIN) today announced it has been included in the World's Most Ethical Companies® list for the sixth consecutive year. Ethisphere's annual list honors o...