Linde plc (LIN)
NASDAQ: LIN · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
464.32
-1.91 (-0.41%)
Mar 28, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Linde Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 13 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Linde stock have an average target of 452.38, with a low estimate of 382 and a high estimate of 510. The average target predicts a decrease of -2.57% from the current stock price of 464.32.

Analyst Consensus: Buy
Target Low Average Median High
Price $382 $452.38 $450 $510
Change -17.73% -2.57% -3.08% +9.84%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Linde stock from 16 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating Oct '23Nov '23Dec '23Jan '24Feb '24Mar '24
Strong Buy 888775
Buy 666665
Hold 111346
Sell 000000
Strong Sell 000000
Total 151515161716

Latest Forecasts

Analyst Firm Rating Rating Action Price Target Upside Date
UBS
UBS
Hold
Downgrades
$482$510
Hold Downgrades $482$510 +9.84% Mar 27, 2024
Mizuho
Mizuho
Hold
Maintains
$503$510
Hold Maintains $503$510 +9.84% Mar 26, 2024
BMO Capital
BMO Capital
Buy
Maintains
$460$510
Buy Maintains $460$510 +9.84% Mar 8, 2024
Mizuho
Mizuho
Hold
Maintains
$434$503
Hold Maintains $434$503 +8.33% Mar 8, 2024
Mizuho
Mizuho
Hold
Maintains
$434$503
Hold Maintains $434$503 +8.33% Mar 7, 2024
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
34.74B
from 32.85B
Increased by 5.73%
Revenue Next Year
36.95B
from 34.74B
Increased by 6.37%
EPS This Year
14.89
from 12.59
Increased by 18.28%
EPS Next Year
15.71
from 14.89
Increased by 5.49%
Year 201920202021202220232024202420252025202620262027202720282028
Revenue
28.23B27.24B30.79B33.36B32.85B34.74B36.95B36.89B38.70B39.12B38.84B40.92B40.92B42.55B42.55B
Revenue Growth
90.27%-3.49%13.03%8.35%-1.53%5.73%6.37%-0.15%4.90%1.09%-0.72%5.35%-3.99%-
EPS
4.194.717.338.2312.5914.8915.7117.3616.3218.3719.2119.4919.4921.7521.75
EPS Growth
-68.04%12.41%55.63%12.28%52.98%18.28%5.49%10.49%-5.97%12.57%4.56%1.45%-11.58%-
No. Analysts -----253229163163322
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue 20242025202620272028
High 40.5B 42.1B 41.0B 43.1B 44.2B
Avg 36.9B 38.7B 38.8B 40.9B 42.5B
Low 34.3B 35.7B 37.1B 39.1B 41.3B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth 20242025202620272028
High
23.3%
13.8%
5.9%
11.1%
8.1%
Avg
12.5%
4.7%
0.4%
5.4%
4.0%
Low
4.3%
-3.5%
-4.1%
0.8%
0.9%

EPS Forecast

EPS 20242025202620272028
High 16.67 17.98 21.02 20.66 22.61
Avg 15.71 16.32 19.21 19.49 21.75
Low 15.04 15.33 17.69 18.53 21.10

EPS Growth

EPS Growth 20242025202620272028
High
32.4%
14.4%
28.8%
7.6%
16.0%
Avg
24.8%
3.9%
17.7%
1.4%
11.6%
Low
19.5%
-2.4%
8.4%
-3.5%
8.3%
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.