Linde (LIN) Stock Price
Linde Price
Revenue has compounded at 7.7% per year over the past 19 years to 33.99 B USD. Earnings per share have grown at 8.6% per year over the last 19 years. Linde's net margin stands at 20.3%, up from 12.4% several years earlier. Linde currently offers a dividend yield of about 1.22%. The payout ratio is around 41% of earnings. The dividend has grown at 9.9% per year over the past 19 years. Analysts set a median price target of 510.51 USD, implying 4.2% above the current price. Of 31 analysts, 26 rate the stock a buy — an overall Buy consensus. The stock trades about 26% above its 52-week low.
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Total Return vs. Price Return
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| Date | Linde Price |
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| 8/6/2026 | 490.11 USD |
| 8/5/2026 | 491.37 USD |
| 8/4/2026 | 484.48 USD |
| 8/3/2026 | 480.46 USD |
| 7/31/2026 | 478.38 USD |
| 7/30/2026 | 508.64 USD |
| 7/29/2026 | 505.82 USD |
| 7/27/2026 | 509.18 USD |
| 7/23/2026 | 506.32 USD |
| 7/22/2026 | 508.67 USD |
| 7/21/2026 | 505.03 USD |
| 7/20/2026 | 512.05 USD |
| 7/17/2026 | 513.22 USD |
| 7/16/2026 | 520.74 USD |
| 7/15/2026 | 514.15 USD |
| 7/14/2026 | 522.54 USD |
| 7/13/2026 | 523.23 USD |
| 7/10/2026 | 529.79 USD |
| 7/9/2026 | 525.56 USD |
| 7/8/2026 | 528.26 USD |
| 7/7/2026 | 538.23 USD |
| 7/6/2026 | 534.39 USD |
| 7/2/2026 | 546.64 USD |
| 7/1/2026 | 533.55 USD |
| 6/30/2026 | 518.94 USD |
| 6/29/2026 | 507.43 USD |
| 6/26/2026 | 519.62 USD |
| 6/25/2026 | 522.28 USD |
| 6/24/2026 | 515.73 USD |
| 6/23/2026 | 512.26 USD |
| 6/22/2026 | 514.45 USD |
| 6/18/2026 | 512.15 USD |
| 6/17/2026 | 515.85 USD |
| 6/16/2026 | 518.17 USD |
| 6/15/2026 | 521.48 USD |
| 6/12/2026 | 523.57 USD |
| 6/11/2026 | 515.44 USD |
| 6/10/2026 | 509.16 USD |
| 6/5/2026 | 507.90 USD |
| 6/4/2026 | 507.45 USD |
| 6/3/2026 | 507.57 USD |
| 6/2/2026 | 495.91 USD |
| 6/1/2026 | 497.41 USD |
| 5/29/2026 | 497.69 USD |
| 5/28/2026 | 501.98 USD |
| 5/27/2026 | 507.87 USD |
| 5/26/2026 | 514.97 USD |
| 5/22/2026 | 517.58 USD |
| 5/21/2026 | 514.51 USD |
| 5/20/2026 | 506.63 USD |
| 5/19/2026 | 506.07 USD |
| 5/14/2026 | 511.65 USD |
| 5/13/2026 | 513.26 USD |
| 5/4/2026 | 493.55 USD |
| 5/1/2026 | 507.92 USD |
| 4/30/2026 | 501.14 USD |
| 4/29/2026 | 504.71 USD |
| 4/28/2026 | 510.29 USD |
| 4/27/2026 | 510.75 USD |
| 4/24/2026 | 510.30 USD |
| 4/23/2026 | 508.06 USD |
| 4/22/2026 | 494.62 USD |
| 4/21/2026 | 494.84 USD |
| 4/20/2026 | 498.15 USD |
| 4/17/2026 | 492.23 USD |
| 4/16/2026 | 499.22 USD |
| 4/15/2026 | 497.94 USD |
| 4/14/2026 | 499.65 USD |
| 4/13/2026 | 508.87 USD |
| 4/10/2026 | 503.15 USD |
| 4/9/2026 | 503.30 USD |
| 4/8/2026 | 500.48 USD |
| 4/7/2026 | 494.59 USD |
| 4/6/2026 | 499.47 USD |
| 4/2/2026 | 504.89 USD |
| 4/1/2026 | 493.83 USD |
| 3/31/2026 | 495.76 USD |
| 3/30/2026 | 499.26 USD |
| 3/27/2026 | 491.01 USD |
| 3/26/2026 | 495.50 USD |
| 3/25/2026 | 493.61 USD |
| 3/24/2026 | 480.11 USD |
| 3/23/2026 | 478.08 USD |
| 3/20/2026 | 495.01 USD |
| 3/19/2026 | 491.01 USD |
| 3/18/2026 | 489.80 USD |
| 3/17/2026 | 494.05 USD |
| 3/16/2026 | 497.41 USD |
| 3/13/2026 | 497.63 USD |
| 3/12/2026 | 490.41 USD |
| 3/11/2026 | 477.33 USD |
| 3/10/2026 | 477.94 USD |
| 3/9/2026 | 483.62 USD |
| 3/6/2026 | 484.74 USD |
| 3/5/2026 | 490.06 USD |
| 3/4/2026 | 499.19 USD |
| 3/3/2026 | 501.68 USD |
| 3/2/2026 | 509.34 USD |
| 2/27/2026 | 508.08 USD |
| 2/26/2026 | 499.01 USD |
| 2/25/2026 | 509.69 USD |
| 2/24/2026 | 504.00 USD |
| 2/23/2026 | 498.19 USD |
| 2/20/2026 | 496.51 USD |
| 2/19/2026 | 490.11 USD |
| 2/18/2026 | 485.28 USD |
| 2/17/2026 | 482.22 USD |
| 2/13/2026 | 481.00 USD |
| 2/12/2026 | 472.86 USD |
| 2/11/2026 | 467.51 USD |
| 2/10/2026 | 460.51 USD |
| 2/9/2026 | 456.34 USD |
| 2/6/2026 | 448.24 USD |
| 2/5/2026 | 459.69 USD |
| 2/4/2026 | 473.33 USD |
| 2/3/2026 | 465.48 USD |
| 2/2/2026 | 460.16 USD |
| 1/30/2026 | 455.58 USD |
| 1/29/2026 | 455.00 USD |
| 1/28/2026 | 449.83 USD |
| 1/27/2026 | 453.04 USD |
| 1/26/2026 | 455.03 USD |
| 1/23/2026 | 451.58 USD |
| 1/22/2026 | 445.65 USD |
| 1/21/2026 | 439.36 USD |
| 1/20/2026 | 433.16 USD |
| 1/16/2026 | 438.96 USD |
| 1/15/2026 | 440.04 USD |
| 1/14/2026 | 440.95 USD |
| 1/13/2026 | 442.90 USD |
| 1/12/2026 | 446.01 USD |
| 1/9/2026 | 444.08 USD |
| 1/8/2026 | 439.69 USD |
| 1/7/2026 | 433.06 USD |
| 1/6/2026 | 437.16 USD |
| 1/5/2026 | 433.10 USD |
| 1/2/2026 | 429.11 USD |
| 12/31/2025 | 426.39 USD |
| 12/30/2025 | 428.36 USD |
| 12/29/2025 | 426.54 USD |
| 12/26/2025 | 424.77 USD |
| 12/24/2025 | 424.90 USD |
| 12/23/2025 | 425.10 USD |
| 12/22/2025 | 423.54 USD |
| 12/19/2025 | 421.43 USD |
| 12/18/2025 | 418.99 USD |
| 12/17/2025 | 423.29 USD |
| 12/16/2025 | 423.52 USD |
| 12/15/2025 | 416.99 USD |
| 12/12/2025 | 415.01 USD |
| 12/11/2025 | 404.31 USD |
| 12/10/2025 | 392.68 USD |
| 12/9/2025 | 390.38 USD |
| 12/8/2025 | 389.38 USD |
| 12/5/2025 | 401.01 USD |
| 12/4/2025 | 403.99 USD |
| 12/3/2025 | 409.15 USD |
| 12/2/2025 | 408.79 USD |
| 12/1/2025 | 407.14 USD |
| 11/28/2025 | 410.32 USD |
| 11/26/2025 | 407.90 USD |
| 11/25/2025 | 407.85 USD |
| 11/24/2025 | 407.03 USD |
| 11/21/2025 | 412.74 USD |
| 11/20/2025 | 408.51 USD |
| 11/19/2025 | 410.23 USD |
| 11/18/2025 | 413.78 USD |
| 11/17/2025 | 417.85 USD |
| 11/14/2025 | 423.39 USD |
| 11/13/2025 | 430.00 USD |
| 11/12/2025 | 428.96 USD |
| 11/11/2025 | 426.65 USD |
| 11/10/2025 | 420.67 USD |
| 11/7/2025 | 420.51 USD |
| 11/6/2025 | 415.32 USD |
| 11/5/2025 | 418.03 USD |
| 11/4/2025 | 420.81 USD |
| 11/3/2025 | 412.18 USD |
| 10/31/2025 | 418.30 USD |
| 10/30/2025 | 423.03 USD |
| 10/29/2025 | 434.36 USD |
| 10/28/2025 | 442.73 USD |
| 10/27/2025 | 444.82 USD |
| 10/24/2025 | 446.74 USD |
| 10/23/2025 | 450.08 USD |
| 10/22/2025 | 449.92 USD |
| 10/21/2025 | 450.08 USD |
| 10/20/2025 | 451.56 USD |
| 10/17/2025 | 450.90 USD |
| 10/16/2025 | 444.24 USD |
| 10/15/2025 | 451.42 USD |
| 10/14/2025 | 459.25 USD |
| 10/13/2025 | 456.64 USD |
| 10/10/2025 | 461.58 USD |
| 10/9/2025 | 458.16 USD |
| 10/8/2025 | 467.83 USD |
| 10/7/2025 | 470.37 USD |
| 10/6/2025 | 468.55 USD |
| 10/3/2025 | 467.49 USD |
| 10/2/2025 | 469.48 USD |
| 10/1/2025 | 466.81 USD |
| 9/30/2025 | 475.00 USD |
| 9/29/2025 | 476.49 USD |
| 9/28/2025 | 476.49 USD |
| 9/25/2025 | 474.41 USD |
| 9/24/2025 | 473.78 USD |
| 9/23/2025 | 479.94 USD |
| 9/22/2025 | 477.76 USD |
| 9/19/2025 | 479.02 USD |
| 9/18/2025 | 476.00 USD |
| 9/17/2025 | 479.86 USD |
| 9/16/2025 | 471.47 USD |
| 9/15/2025 | 476.73 USD |
| 9/12/2025 | 481.91 USD |
| 9/11/2025 | 483.59 USD |
| 9/10/2025 | 472.70 USD |
| 9/9/2025 | 473.45 USD |
| 9/8/2025 | 474.63 USD |
| 9/5/2025 | 468.63 USD |
| 9/4/2025 | 472.39 USD |
| 9/3/2025 | 471.78 USD |
| 9/2/2025 | 474.14 USD |
| 8/29/2025 | 478.30 USD |
| 8/28/2025 | 482.15 USD |
| 8/27/2025 | 482.71 USD |
| 8/26/2025 | 481.92 USD |
| 8/25/2025 | 477.85 USD |
| 8/22/2025 | 480.24 USD |
| 8/21/2025 | 480.71 USD |
| 8/20/2025 | 482.36 USD |
| 8/19/2025 | 479.92 USD |
| 8/18/2025 | 478.51 USD |
| 8/15/2025 | 480.09 USD |
| 8/14/2025 | 482.25 USD |
| 8/13/2025 | 475.63 USD |
| 8/12/2025 | 473.23 USD |
| 8/11/2025 | 470.38 USD |
Linde Revenue, EBIT, Net Income
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Linde Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026e | 2027e | 2028e | 2029e | 2030e |
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| 10.78 | 10.53 | 11.44 | 14.84 | 28.23 | 27.24 | 30.79 | 33.36 | 32.85 | 33.01 | 33.99 | 35.97 | 37.75 | 39.95 | 43.63 | 44.14 |
| -12.20 | -2.25 | 8.57 | 29.72 | 90.27 | -3.49 | 13.03 | 8.35 | -1.53 | 0.46 | 2.97 | 5.83 | 4.96 | 5.84 | 9.20 | 1.17 |
| 34.43 | 33.72 | 33.16 | 26.87 | 24.48 | 26.55 | 27.98 | 29.10 | 35.14 | 36.61 | 43.33 | 43.33 | 43.33 | 43.33 | 43.33 | 43.33 |
| 3.71 | 3.55 | 3.79 | 3.99 | 6.91 | 7.23 | 8.62 | 9.71 | 11.55 | 12.08 | 14.73 | 15.58 | 16.36 | 17.31 | 18.90 | 19.13 |
| 2.47 | 2.32 | 2.49 | 2.45 | 3.27 | 3.89 | 5.28 | 6.46 | 8.31 | 8.85 | 9.18 | 14.38 | 15.09 | 15.98 | 17.45 | 17.65 |
| 22.93 | 21.98 | 21.79 | 16.49 | 11.58 | 14.28 | 17.16 | 19.36 | 25.28 | 26.82 | 27.02 | 39.98 | 39.99 | 39.98 | 39.98 | 39.98 |
| 1.55 | 1.50 | 1.25 | 4.38 | 2.29 | 2.50 | 3.83 | 4.15 | 6.20 | 6.57 | 6.90 | 8.36 | 9.16 | 10.07 | 11.93 | 11.70 |
| -8.68 | -3.04 | -16.87 | 251.32 | -47.84 | 9.45 | 52.98 | 8.39 | 49.48 | 5.90 | 5.07 | 21.22 | 9.59 | 9.83 | 18.54 | -1.96 |
| 2.86 | 3.00 | 3.15 | 3.30 | 3.50 | 3.85 | 4.24 | 4.68 | 6.20 | 5.56 | 6.00 | 6.40 | 6.99 | 7.64 | – | – |
| 10.00 | 4.90 | 5.00 | 4.76 | 6.06 | 10.00 | 10.13 | 10.38 | 32.48 | -10.32 | 7.91 | 6.67 | 9.22 | 9.30 | – | – |
| 286.86 | 287.96 | 290.46 | 462.68 | 540.92 | 529.04 | 516.28 | 497.92 | 488.25 | 478.88 | 468.70 | 468.70 | 468.70 | 468.70 | 468.70 | 468.70 |
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Income Statement Key Figures
ⓘRevenue and Revenue Growth
Revenue is the starting point of every income statement — it measures the total sales Linde generates from its core business. Revenue growth (expressed as year-over-year percentage change) is one of the most important indicators of business momentum. Sustained growth above 10 % annually is generally considered strong, while declining revenue is a serious warning sign that demands investigation.
Gross Margin
Gross margin = (Revenue − Cost of Goods Sold) ÷ Revenue. It reveals what percentage of each dollar of revenue Linde retains after direct production costs. High gross margins (above 50 %) are typical of asset-light businesses like software and brands, while capital-intensive industries like manufacturing often operate below 30 %. Compare Linde's gross margin to industry peers and track it over time to spot improving or deteriorating pricing power.
EBIT and EBIT Margin
EBIT measures operating profit — what remains after subtracting all operating expenses (including R&D, sales, and administrative costs) from gross profit. The EBIT margin shows this as a percentage of revenue. Because it excludes interest and taxes, EBIT allows fair comparisons between companies with different debt levels and tax jurisdictions. A rising EBIT margin indicates improving operational efficiency.
Net Income and Earnings Per Share (EPS)
Net income is the company's final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes. Dividing net income by the number of shares outstanding gives you EPS — the single most influential metric in stock valuation. Consistent EPS growth is the primary driver of long-term stock price appreciation. Always check whether EPS growth comes from genuine profit improvement or from share buybacks reducing the share count.
Shares Outstanding
The total number of shares Linde has issued. A declining share count (through buybacks) boosts EPS and signals management confidence. A rising share count (through stock issuance) dilutes existing shareholders. Always monitor this number alongside EPS to get the full picture of per-share value creation.
Analyst Estimates
The projected figures represent consensus estimates from professional analysts. Compare these forecasts against Linde's historical growth rates to assess whether expectations are realistic. A company that consistently beats consensus estimates tends to see its stock price rewarded over time, while repeated misses erode investor confidence.
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Linde business model & stock analysis
Linde SWOT Analysis
Strengths
Linde PLC possesses several strengths that contribute to its competitive advantage in the market. Firstly, the company benefits from a strong global presence, operating in numerous countries with a well-established network of facilities and distribution channels.
Additionally, Linde PLC boasts extensive expertise and experience in the industrial gases industry, allowing it to provide reliable and high-quality products and services to its customers. This expertise is reinforced by the company's significant investment in research and development, enabling them to stay at the forefront of innovation in their field.
Weaknesses
Despite its strengths, Linde PLC also faces a few weaknesses that could hinder its performance. One notable weakness is the company's reliance on a few major customers for a significant portion of its revenue. This dependency exposes the company to the risk of losing business if these key customers shift their preferences or reduce their demand.
Furthermore, Linde PLC may face challenges in adapting to rapidly changing environmental regulations. Compliance with new regulations and the associated costs could strain the company's resources and profitability.
Opportunities
Linde PLC has several opportunities that can be capitalized on to drive growth and expansion. The increasing demand for clean energy solutions presents a significant opportunity for the company to leverage its expertise in industrial gases and contribute to the development of sustainable technologies.
Moreover, Linde PLC can explore emerging markets, particularly in developing countries, where industrialization and urbanization are driving the need for industrial gases and related services. By strategically expanding its operations into these markets, the company can tap into new revenue streams.
Threats
In addition to opportunities, Linde PLC also faces various threats that could impact its business. One such threat is intense competition within the industrial gases industry, with numerous competitors vying for market share. This competition puts pressure on pricing and profitability.
Furthermore, economic downturns and fluctuations in global macroeconomic factors pose risks to Linde PLC's performance. Reduced industrial activities and investment during economic downturns can lead to decreased demand for the company's products and services.
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Linde Eulerpool Fair Value
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Fair Value Estimate
ⓘWhat Is Fair Value?
Fair value is an estimate of what a stock is truly "worth" based on its financial fundamentals, independent of the current market price. If the calculated fair value is above the current share price, the stock may be undervalued — and vice versa. This chart shows three different fair value approaches so you can cross-check them against each other.
Earnings-Based Fair Value
Calculated by multiplying the current earnings per share (EPS) by the average historical P/E ratio over a selected multi-year period. The smoothing over several years filters out temporary spikes or dips. If this fair value exceeds the market price, it suggests the stock is cheap relative to its earning power.
Example: Fair Value (Earnings) 2022 = EPS 2022 × Average P/E 2019–2021
Revenue-Based Fair Value
Derived by multiplying revenue per share by the average historical price-to-sales ratio. This method is particularly useful for companies with volatile or temporarily depressed earnings, as revenue tends to be more stable than profits. It answers: "At what price has the market historically valued each dollar of this company's sales?"
Example: Fair Value (Revenue) 2022 = Revenue per Share 2022 × Average P/S 2019–2021
Dividend-Based Fair Value
Calculated by dividing the dividend per share by the average historical dividend yield. This approach is most relevant for mature, consistently dividend-paying companies. If the resulting fair value is higher than the current price, it implies the stock offers a better yield than its historical average.
Example: Fair Value (Dividend) 2022 = Dividend per Share 2022 ÷ Average Yield 2019–2021
How to Use This Chart
When all three fair value lines converge above the current price, it strengthens the case that the stock is undervalued. When they diverge, investigate why — it may indicate a structural shift in margins, payout policy, or growth rate. The forward estimates on the right extend the analysis using projected fundamentals, helping you assess whether the current price already reflects future growth expectations.
Linde historical P/E ratio, EBIT multiple, and P/S ratio
Linde annual returns
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Annual Return
ⓘWhat This Chart Shows
This chart breaks down 's total annual return into two components: price return (gains or losses from stock price movement) and dividend return (income received from dividend payments). Together, they represent the total return an investor would have earned in each calendar year.
Price Return
Price return measures the percentage change in 's stock price from January 1st to December 31st of each year. Positive bars indicate the stock appreciated; negative bars show a decline. This is the component most investors focus on, but it tells only part of the story — especially for dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Return
Dividend return represents the income generated from dividends paid during the year, expressed as a percentage of the starting stock price. While it may seem small in any single year (typically 1–4 % for established companies), dividends compound significantly over decades and have historically contributed roughly 40 % of total stock market returns.
What to Look For
Examine how many years showed positive vs. negative returns to gauge consistency. A stock with mostly positive years and small drawdowns suggests lower risk. Also compare 's annual returns to a benchmark index — consistently outperforming the market is a hallmark of a strong investment. Pay attention to the worst years: understanding downside risk is just as important as chasing upside potential.
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Current Linde forecasts and price targets in August 2026
Analyst Price Targets 2026Linde Analyst Rating Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Reliability |
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| 7/17/2026 | Maintained | Outperform | – | |
| 7/10/2026 | Maintained | Outperform | 62 | |
| 6/24/2026 | Maintained | Buy | 48 | |
| 5/5/2026 | Maintained | Outperform | 52 | |
| 5/4/2026 | Maintained | Overweight | 80 | |
| 5/4/2026 | Maintained | Buy | 48 | |
| 4/24/2026 | Maintained | Outperform | 52 | |
| 4/17/2026 | Maintained | Buy | – | |
| 4/13/2026 | Maintained | Buy | 48 | |
| 4/9/2026 | Maintained | Buy | 51 |
Eulerpool Reliability Score (0–100): measures how often a firm’s bullish or bearish calls were directionally correct three months later, blended with the average return following its calls. Every rating we record is stored permanently and scores update continuously; firms with fewer than 3 measured calls are not scored yet.
Linde Earnings Calls
Linde Earnings Estimates & Surprises
| Date | EPS estimate | EPS Actual | Revenue Estimate | Price reaction | Quarterly report |
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| 7/31/2026 | 4.53USD | - | 9.07 BUSD | - | 2026 Q2 |
| 5/1/2026 | 4.30USD | - | 8.67 BUSD | - | 2026 Q1 |
| 2/5/2026 | 4.22USD | - | 8.73 BUSD | - | 2025 Q4 |
| 2/5/2024 | 3.53USD | - | 8.15 BUSD | - | 2023 Q4 |
| 10/27/2022 | 2.96USD | - | 8.45 BUSD | - | 2022 Q3 |
| 7/28/2022 | 2.99USD | - | 8.47 BUSD | - | 2022 Q2 |
| 4/28/2022 | 2.80USD | - | 8.21 BUSD | - | 2022 Q1 |
| 2/10/2022 | 2.70USD | - | 7.95 BUSD | - | 2021 Q4 |
| 10/28/2021 | 2.69USD | - | 7.63 BUSD | - | 2021 Q3 |
| 7/30/2021 | 2.56USD | - | 7.46 BUSD | - | 2021 Q2 |
EESG©
Eulerpool ESG Scorecard© for the Linde stock
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GGovernance (Corporate Governance)
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Linde shareholder structure
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Linde Executives and Management Board
18 members · avg. age 59 · 17 % women
Mr. Sanjiv Lamba (58)
Chief Executive Officer, Director · since 2018
12.84 M USD
Management
Mr. John Panikar (54)
Executive Vice President - APAC of Linde
Mr. Matthew White (49)
Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President
Mr. Sean Durbin (51)
Executive Vice President, EMEA
Mr. Andreas Opfermann (50)
Executive Vice President - Clean Energy
Mr. Juergen Nowicki (58)
Executive Vice President, Chief Executive Officer - Linde Engineering
Ms. Kelcey Hoyt (52)
Chief Accounting Officer
Board of Directors
Mr. Stephen Angel (66)
Chairman of the Board · since 2018
Mr. Robert Wood (68)
Lead Independent Director
Mr. Edward Galante (71)
Independent Director
Prof. Dr. Ann-Kristin Achleitner (56)
Independent Director
Dr. Thomas Enders (63)
Independent Director
Dr. Victoria Ossadnik (54)
Independent Director
Frequently asked questions about Linde
The main competitors of Linde PLC in the market are Air Products and Chemicals Inc., Praxair Inc., and Air Liquide SA.
The business model of Linde PLC revolves around the production and supply of industrial gases and engineering solutions worldwide. Linde PLC operates through two main segments: the Americas and EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa). The company caters to a diverse range of industries including healthcare, chemical manufacturing, food and beverage, electronics, and energy. Linde PLC's extensive portfolio includes gases such as oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, and specialty gases, as well as solutions for improving productivity, enhancing environmental performance, and optimizing energy usage. With its global presence and innovative approach, Linde PLC aims to meet the evolving needs of its customers while driving sustainable growth.
Linde PLC is primarily active in the industrial gases and engineering sectors.
Linde PLC is a multinational industrial gases and engineering company. It traces its origins back to 1879 when Carl von Linde established the Linde Air Products Company in Germany. Over the years, Linde has grown significantly through mergers and acquisitions, notably the merger with The BOC Group in 2006. Today, Linde PLC operates in over 100 countries, providing a wide range of industrial and medical gases for various industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, and energy. With a rich history spanning over a century, Linde PLC has established itself as a global leader in the industrial gases industry, delivering innovative solutions to meet customer needs.
Linde PLC has achieved numerous significant milestones throughout its history. Some notable achievements include the merger of Linde AG and Praxair Inc. in 2018, creating one of the largest industrial gas companies globally. The company's commitment to sustainability is commendable, as it has been recognized for its efforts in reducing carbon emissions and promoting renewable energy. Linde PLC has also made advancements in technology, such as the development of innovative gas applications and solutions for various industries. With a strong presence in over 100 countries, Linde PLC continues to drive innovation and deliver exceptional value to its customers worldwide.
Linde PLC, a leading global industrial gases and engineering company, has a vast presence across various countries and regions worldwide. The company operates in several key regions, including North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East. With a significant global footprint, Linde PLC serves clients in numerous countries, such as the United States, Germany, China, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, and many others. This extensive geographic presence enables Linde PLC to cater to diverse industries and provide essential gases, chemicals, and engineering services to customers around the globe.
As a global leader in industrial gases and engineering, Linde PLC represents values of integrity, innovation, and sustainability. Linde is committed to providing customers with high-quality and reliable products and services to meet their diverse needs. The company is driven by a corporate philosophy that emphasizes safety, environmental responsibility, and community engagement. Linde aims to deliver value to its shareholders while fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence among its employees worldwide. With a rich history and a focus on delivering efficient and sustainable solutions, Linde PLC continues to shape the industries it serves.
Analysts currently set an average price target of 512.60 USD for the Linde stock (median: 510.51 USD), implying +4.6 % versus the latest price. The consensus is based on 31 analyst ratings.
31 analysts currently rate the Linde stock: 26 recommend buying, 4 holding and 1 selling. For 2026, analysts expect Linde to generate revenue of 35.97 B USD and earnings per share of 17.84 USD.
Converted at the current exchange rate, the Linde share trades at 424.40 EUR (490.11 USD).
The Linde share (LIN) is listed on 9 stock exchanges, including: NYSE (LIN), XETRA (LIN.DE), Frankfurt (LIN.F), München (LIN.MU), Düsseldorf (LIN.DU), Hamburg (LIN.HM), London (0M2B.L), SIX (Zürich) (LIN1.SW).
The business model of Linde PLC is based on the production and marketing of industrial gases and plants. The company's core business consists of the manufacturing and distribution of liquefied natural gas, mainly for industrial and medical use. Linde PLC offers products for various industries under the "Gases" segment, such as aviation, automotive, food, biotechnology, and chemistry. They also provide engineering services for designing and building gas plants for different applications worldwide. In addition, Linde PLC is involved in the development of innovative and sustainable technologies for hydrogen mobility. The success of Linde PLC lies in its ability to adapt to global challenges and operate successfully in different regions. With its extensive customer base and focus on sustainability and innovation, Linde PLC has established itself as a leading provider in the industry.
The expected revenue of Linde is 35.97 B USD. This figure is based on current financial data and reflects the company's business performance.
The expected profit of Linde is 8.36 B USD. The net profit reflects the company's profitability after deducting all expenses.
The price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of Linde is currently 27.47. The P/E ratio compares the current share price to the earnings per share and helps investors assess the valuation of the Linde stock.
The price-to-sales ratio (P/S) of Linde is currently 6.39. The P/S ratio compares the market capitalization to the annual revenue and serves as a valuation metric for the Linde stock.
The Eulerpool Quality Score for Linde is 6/10.
The ISIN of Linde is IE00BZ12WP82. The ISIN (International Securities Identification Number) is a globally unique identifier for securities.
The WKN of Linde is A2DSYC. The WKN (Wertpapierkennnummer) is a six-digit German security identification number.
The ticker of Linde is LIN. The ticker symbol is used to trade Linde shares on the stock exchange.
Over the past 12 months, Linde paid a dividend of 6.00 USD . This corresponds to a dividend yield of about 1.22 %. For the coming 12 months, Linde is expected to pay a dividend of 6.99 USD.
The current dividend yield of Linde is 1.22 %.
Linde pays a dividend, distributed in the months of , , , .
Linde paid dividends every year for the past 34 years.
For the upcoming 12 months, dividends amounting to 6.99 USD are expected. This corresponds to a dividend yield of 1.43 %.
Linde is assigned to the 'Commodities' sector.
To receive the latest dividend of Linde from amounting to 1.6 USD, you needed to have the stock in your portfolio before the ex-date on .
The last dividend was paid out on .
In the year 2025, Linde distributed 5.56 USD as dividends.
The dividends of Linde are distributed in USD.
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