LIN
Linde plc
479.50$
+2.1%
vs. previous close
Closing price · As of: Oct 2, 2026
Statements
Ratios
Valuation ratios (P/E, P/S, EV/EBITDA and the other multiples) are based on the closing price at the end of each period, not on the current price. Margins and returns are shown in percent, multiples without a unit, per-share figures in the reporting currency, net debt in millions.
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| Line item | Q3 16 | Q4 16 | Q1 17 | Q2 17 | Q3 17 | Q4 17 | Q1 18 | Q2 18 | Q3 18 | Q4 18 | Q1 19 | Q2 19 | Q3 19 | Q4 19 | Q1 20 | Q2 20 | Q3 20 | Q4 20 | Q1 21 | Q2 21 | Q3 21 | Q4 21 | Q1 22 | Q2 22 | Q3 22 | Q4 22 | Q1 23 | Q2 23 | Q3 23 | Q4 23 | Q1 24 | Q2 24 | Q3 24 | Q4 24 | Q1 25 | Q2 25 | Q3 25 | Q4 25 | Q1 26 | Q2 26 |
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| Valuation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 23.0 | 22.5 | 22.2 | 24.8 | 24.9 | 36.0 | 31.8 | 33.0 | 32.6 | 16.5 | 21.8 | 24.5 | 22.2 | 50.4 | 39.5 | 49.3 | 56.3 | 55.7 | 50.8 | 46.0 | 42.7 | 46.7 | 40.6 | 40.9 | 35.1 | 39.2 | 39.2 | 33.0 | 30.6 | 32.3 | 35.7 | 33.1 | 35.9 | 30.5 | 33.5 | 33.1 | 31.6 | 29.0 | 32.6 | 33.3 | |
| 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 6.1 | 6.9 | 6.5 | 6.9 | 6.1 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 5.9 | 6.7 | 6.8 | |
| 6.6 | 6.7 | 6.2 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 6.6 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 6.2 | |
| 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 5.7 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.6 | 7.4 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 6.5 | 7.3 | 7.5 | |
| 13.1 | 12.9 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 13.4 | 14.1 | 13.2 | 13.9 | 13.8 | 20.2 | 20.8 | 20.2 | 16.6 | 15.9 | 13.1 | 15.6 | 17.0 | 17.9 | 17.9 | 17.3 | 16.9 | 19.2 | 17.3 | 15.3 | 13.9 | 16.4 | 17.3 | 17.9 | 17.0 | 18.1 | 20.1 | 18.9 | 20.1 | 17.6 | 19.2 | 19.2 | 19.1 | 17.0 | 19.2 | 19.7 | |
| 25.0 | 25.8 | 23.2 | 25.7 | 26.1 | 26.0 | 24.5 | 26.0 | 26.2 | 39.7 | 55.4 | 75.6 | 56.3 | 46.0 | 33.5 | 31.2 | 33.4 | 34.6 | 30.5 | 30.7 | 27.0 | 26.9 | 24.6 | 21.2 | 19.5 | 28.5 | 32.5 | 34.8 | 35.9 | 36.3 | 42.2 | 43.7 | 46.4 | 40.7 | 45.2 | 43.8 | 44.1 | 39.3 | 45.4 | 48.5 | |
| 4.0% | 3.9% | 4.3% | 3.9% | 3.8% | 3.9% | 4.1% | 3.9% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 3.0% | 3.2% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 4.1% | 4.7% | 5.1% | 3.5% | 3.1% | 2.9% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 2.1% | |
| Margins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 41.9% | 39.0% | 36.0% | 33.1% | 33.2% | 33.2% | 33.5% | 33.6% | 33.5% | 26.8% | 24.3% | 23.0% | 22.7% | 24.5% | 25.2% | 25.6% | 25.8% | 26.6% | 27.0% | 27.9% | 28.1% | 28.0% | 28.0% | 27.9% | 27.9% | 29.1% | 30.7% | 32.4% | 34.3% | 35.1% | 35.6% | 35.9% | 36.2% | 36.6% | 36.9% | 37.2% | 37.7% | 37.8% | 37.8% | 37.6% | |
| 22.4% | 22.0% | 21.9% | 21.8% | 22.0% | 21.9% | 22.2% | 22.4% | 22.6% | 15.1% | 11.9% | 10.2% | 9.7% | 11.6% | 12.3% | 12.8% | 13.2% | 14.3% | 15.3% | 16.5% | 16.9% | 17.2% | 17.5% | 17.8% | 18.2% | 19.4% | 20.8% | 22.3% | 23.9% | 24.7% | 25.0% | 25.3% | 25.6% | 26.0% | 26.6% | 26.9% | 27.2% | 27.2% | 27.2% | 27.1% | |
| 14.5% | 14.2% | 14.3% | 14.1% | 14.6% | 10.9% | 11.3% | 11.7% | 12.0% | 29.5% | 23.6% | 19.5% | 17.6% | 8.1% | 8.4% | 8.4% | 8.3% | 9.2% | 10.5% | 11.4% | 12.0% | 12.4% | 12.7% | 10.9% | 11.4% | 12.4% | 13.5% | 17.2% | 18.4% | 18.9% | 19.3% | 19.5% | 19.3% | 19.9% | 20.0% | 20.2% | 21.2% | 20.3% | 20.4% | 20.4% | |
| 13.3% | 12.4% | 13.6% | 13.6% | 13.9% | 15.1% | 14.6% | 14.9% | 14.9% | 12.2% | 9.3% | 6.3% | 6.9% | 8.9% | 9.9% | 13.2% | 14.0% | 14.8% | 17.4% | 17.0% | 19.0% | 21.6% | 20.9% | 21.0% | 20.5% | 17.1% | 16.3% | 16.3% | 15.7% | 16.8% | 16.3% | 14.8% | 15.0% | 14.9% | 14.9% | 15.2% | 15.2% | 15.0% | 14.7% | 14.0% | |
| Returns | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 28.9% | 29.9% | 27.7% | 26.5% | 25.9% | 20.7% | 20.7% | 23.1% | 23.0% | 8.5% | 8.7% | 8.9% | 9.7% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 5.0% | 4.9% | 5.3% | 6.3% | 7.2% | 8.1% | 8.7% | 9.4% | 9.0% | 10.2% | 10.4% | 11.2% | 14.3% | 15.4% | 15.6% | 16.3% | 16.8% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 17.4% | 17.4% | 18.4% | 18.0% | 18.4% | 18.5% | |
| 7.6% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 7.7% | 8.0% | 6.1% | 6.4% | 7.0% | 7.2% | 4.7% | 4.8% | 5.1% | 5.6% | 2.6% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 2.6% | 2.8% | 3.4% | 3.9% | 4.2% | 4.7% | 4.9% | 4.6% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 5.6% | 7.2% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 7.9% | 8.0% | 7.7% | 8.2% | 8.0% | 7.8% | 8.2% | 7.9% | 8.2% | 8.2% | |
| Balance Sheet & Debt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9,215 | 8,991 | 8,849 | 8,832 | 8,630 | 8,383 | 8,297 | 7,979 | 7,712 | 9,980 | 7,252 | 10,934 | 11,256 | 11,399 | 12,861 | 12,539 | 12,604 | 12,675 | 11,654 | 12,355 | 12,027 | 11,646 | 11,992 | 12,388 | 11,582 | 12,701 | 13,815 | 14,133 | 14,109 | 14,936 | 15,471 | 16,892 | 17,075 | 17,003 | 18,603 | 21,134 | 21,416 | 21,933 | 22,358 | 23,115 | |
| 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | |
| 26.4% | 26.0% | 28.1% | 29.1% | 30.7% | 29.4% | 30.9% | 30.4% | 31.2% | 55.3% | 55.8% | 58.0% | 58.0% | 56.7% | 53.1% | 53.0% | 52.9% | 53.6% | 54.4% | 54.3% | 52.6% | 54.0% | 51.9% | 50.9% | 50.6% | 50.2% | 49.8% | 50.7% | 50.0% | 49.2% | 48.3% | 47.6% | 47.5% | 47.5% | 46.0% | 44.7% | 44.9% | 44.1% | 44.7% | 44.2% | |
| 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | |
| Per Share | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5.26 | 5.21 | 5.33 | 5.34 | 5.60 | 4.29 | 4.54 | 4.79 | 4.93 | 9.47 | 8.08 | 8.19 | 8.74 | 4.22 | 4.38 | 4.30 | 4.23 | 4.73 | 5.52 | 6.28 | 6.86 | 7.41 | 7.86 | 7.03 | 7.67 | 8.33 | 9.06 | 11.53 | 12.19 | 12.70 | 12.99 | 13.24 | 13.27 | 13.71 | 13.88 | 14.18 | 15.04 | 14.72 | 15.19 | 15.59 | |
| 36.38 | 36.58 | 37.42 | 37.85 | 38.48 | 39.38 | 40.21 | 40.91 | 41.18 | 32.13 | 34.29 | 42.06 | 49.60 | 52.19 | 52.38 | 51.40 | 51.00 | 51.50 | 52.66 | 55.28 | 57.24 | 59.64 | 62.10 | 64.59 | 67.37 | 67.01 | 67.27 | 67.05 | 66.08 | 67.29 | 67.47 | 67.93 | 68.67 | 68.92 | 69.33 | 70.20 | 71.06 | 72.51 | 74.32 | 76.31 | |
| 18.20 | 17.44 | 19.24 | 20.13 | 21.63 | 20.72 | 21.90 | 20.72 | 21.38 | 111.51 | 93.19 | 92.53 | 90.05 | 90.72 | 83.70 | 86.07 | 87.05 | 89.44 | 87.70 | 87.41 | 85.22 | 85.29 | 84.01 | 78.52 | 75.08 | 80.39 | 80.64 | 80.87 | 79.21 | 81.35 | 79.96 | 79.02 | 81.46 | 79.54 | 79.86 | 81.33 | 81.90 | 81.60 | 82.70 | 84.13 | |
| 4.84 | 4.54 | 5.10 | 5.16 | 5.36 | 5.96 | 5.88 | 6.09 | 6.14 | 3.93 | 3.18 | 2.66 | 3.44 | 4.63 | 5.16 | 6.80 | 7.13 | 7.62 | 9.17 | 9.42 | 10.87 | 12.86 | 12.99 | 13.59 | 13.82 | 11.43 | 10.93 | 10.95 | 10.39 | 11.30 | 11.01 | 10.04 | 10.28 | 10.29 | 10.31 | 10.70 | 10.77 | 10.86 | 10.93 | 10.71 | |
Showing the most recent 40 periods — older statements are on file for this stock.
Data as of: October 2, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.