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LINDE PLC ORDINARY SHARES
NASDAQ: LIN (Linde plc)
Last update: 3 hours ago526.06
3.57 (0.68%)
| Previous Close | 522.49 |
| Volume | 1,250,724 |
| Price / Earnings (Forward) | 26.67 |
| Price / Sales | 6.71 |
| Price / Book | 6.08 |
| 52 Weeks Range | |
| TTM Dividend Yield | 1.20% |
| Profit Margin | 20.02% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 28.29% |
| Diluted EPS (TTM) | 13.76 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YOY) | 0.10% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YOY) | 2.80% |
| Total Debt/Equity (MRQ) | 60.55% |
| Current Ratio (MRQ) | 0.940 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | 9.63 B |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 3.41 B |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 6.96% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 17.01% |
News Mood
Positive
AIStockmoo Score
| Value 30% | -0.2 |
| AI Insight info | NA |
| Relative Valuation info | -1.1 |
| Financial Health info | 1.1 |
| Timing 30% | 3.0 |
| AI Technical info | NA |
| Technical Oscillators info | 4.0 |
| Technical Moving Averages info | 1.5 |
| Sentiment 20% | 0.4 |
| Analyst Consensus info | 0.0 |
| News Mood info | 1.2 |
| Smart Money 20% | -0.2 |
| Insider Activity info | -1.1 |
| Institutional Flow info | 1.4 |
| Short Interest info | -1.2 |
| Environment | ×0.82 |
| Macro Environment info | -3.3 |
| Sector vs Market (6M) | -9.7% |
| Pillar Agreement | ×1.00 |
| Not in score | |
| Price Volatility info | -1.2 |
| Final Score | 0.70 |
Market Trend
| Short Term | Medium Term | ||
| Industry | Specialty Chemicals (US) | Mixed | Bullish |
| Specialty Chemicals (Global) | Bearish | Mixed | |
| Stock | Linde plc | Mixed | Bullish |
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| Stock | Market Cap | DY | P/E (TTM) | P/B |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIN | - | 1.20% | - | 6.08 |
| LWLG | - | - | - | 7.26 |
| WDFC | - | 1.82% | - | 11.06 |
| ASPI | - | - | - | 0.970 |
| HWKN | - | 0.50% | - | 5.54 |
| CLMT | - | - | - | - |
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Linde is the largest industrial gas supplier in the world, with operations in over 100 countries. The firm's main products are atmospheric gases (including oxygen, nitrogen, and argon) and process gases (including hydrogen, carbon dioxide, and helium), as well as equipment used in industrial gas production. Linde serves a wide variety of end markets, including chemicals, manufacturing, healthcare, and steelmaking. Linde generated approximately $34 billion in revenue in 2025. |
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| Sector | Basic Materials |
| Industry | Specialty Chemicals |
| Investment Style | Large Core |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.26% |
| % Held by Institutions | 87.59% |
Ownership
| Name | Date | Shares Held |
|---|---|---|
| Freemont Capital Pte Ltd | 30 Sep 2026 | 5,083,319 |
| Name | Avg. Buy ($) | Avg. Sell ($) | Net Quantity | Net Value ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BICHARA GUILLERMO | - | 519.72 | -26,155 | -13,593,277 |
| WHITE MATTHEW J | - | 524.74 | -228,175 | -119,732,550 |
| Aggregate Net Quantity | -254,330 | |||
| Aggregate Net Value ($) | -133,325,826 | |||
| Aggregate Avg. Buy ($) | - | |||
| Aggregate Avg. Sell ($) | 524.22 | |||
| Name | Holder | Date | Type | Quantity | Price | Value ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITE MATTHEW J | Officer | 04 Nov 2026 | Sell (-) | 86,833 | 524.74 | 45,564,748 |
| WHITE MATTHEW J | Officer | 04 Nov 2026 | Disposed (-) | 141,342 | 524.74 | 74,167,801 |
| WHITE MATTHEW J | Officer | 04 Nov 2026 | Option execute | 228,175 | - | - |
| BICHARA GUILLERMO | Officer | 02 Nov 2026 | Disposed (-) | 16,805 | 519.72 | 8,733,895 |
| BICHARA GUILLERMO | Officer | 02 Nov 2026 | Sell (-) | 9,350 | 519.72 | 4,859,382 |
| BICHARA GUILLERMO | Officer | 02 Nov 2026 | Option execute | 26,155 | - | - |
Institutions
Institutional ownership: 96.13%
| Positions | Holders | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| Increased | 1,167 | 20,285,994 |
| Decreased | 1,106 | 21,064,294 |
| New | 203 | 5,464,010 |
| Sold out | 173 | 1,135,898 |
SEC 13F filings via Nasdaq, latest filings up to 30 Sep 2026. Filings arrive up to 45 days after each quarter.
Short Interest
| Settlement | Shares | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2026 | 6,651,825 | 3.4 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | 6,196,967 | 2.9 |
| 30 Sep 2026 | 5,987,857 | 2.8 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | 5,869,016 | 3.2 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 5,392,480 | 2.7 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 4,915,056 | 2.4 |
FINRA short interest via Nasdaq, reported twice a month.
| Date | Type | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2026 | Yahoo Finance |
What Are Wall Street Analysts' Target Price for Linde Stock?
Linde has delivered better returns the broader market over the past year, and analysts remain highly bullish about the stock’s prospects. |
| 13 Nov 2026 | Yahoo Finance |
Here's How Much You'd Have If You Invested $1000 in Linde a Decade Ago
Why investing for the long run, especially if you buy certain popular stocks, could reap huge rewards. |
| 12 Nov 2026 | Yahoo Finance |
How Dividend Growth At Linde (LIN) Has Changed Its Investment Story
Linde plc recently completed two euro-denominated fixed income offerings totaling about €1.3b and reported third quarter 2026 results that showed higher sales year on year but lower quarterly net income and earnings per share. The business is restructuring its U.S. home care unit, Lincare, while… |
| 12 Nov 2026 | Yahoo Finance |
Is Linde (LIN) Reasonably Priced Given Its Earnings Strength?
Linde has delivered strong returns in recent years, and with the stock last closing at US$526.55, the key question now is whether that price is supported by the company’s earnings power. Investors have a lot of good news to work with, but the real focus is how much of that story is already embedded… |
| 11 Nov 2026 | Yahoo Finance |
Before You Buy Linde Stock, Settle This
For questions about this article or underlying research, email [email protected]. |
| 11 Nov 2026 | Yahoo Finance |
What Linde’s Customer Contracts Mean for This Jim Cramer Trust Holding’s Dividend
We just published the list of Jim Cramer’s Top 10 Dividend Stocks for Safe, Consistent Returns, and Linde plc (NASDAQ:LIN) ranked 7th on this list. From 2000 through 2009, dividends earned S&P 500 investors an annualized 1.8%, according to Hartford Funds. Even with those payments, the index posted… |
| 05 Nov 2026 | Yahoo Finance |
HSBC Continental Europe: Pre Stabilisation Notice
PARIS, Nov. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Linde plc Pre Stabilisation Notice HSBC (contact: [email protected]) hereby gives notice, as Stabilisation Coordinator, that the Stabilisation Manager(s) named below may stabilise the offer of the following securities in accordance with… |
| 01 Nov 2026 | Yahoo Finance |
Linde: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors
Pricing discipline and a $2 billion electronics project pipeline let Linde sustain cash flows despite restructuring charges and uneven regional demand. |
| 30 Oct 2026 | Yahoo Finance |
Linde (LIN) Beat On Adjusted Earnings, Is It Still Below Fair Value?
Why Linde's latest quarter matters Linde (LIN) just posted third quarter 2026 results that mixed higher sales with lower quarterly net income, while also recording adjusted earnings that topped market expectations and setting guidance for the rest of the year. For headline numbers, reported sales… |
| 30 Oct 2026 | Yahoo Finance |
LIN Q3 Earnings Call Highlights Restructuring and Growth Outlook
Linde beats Q3 earnings estimates as pricing gains, restructuring and a $7.9B project backlog support growth despite uneven industrial demand and margin pressures. |
| TTM Dividend Yield | 1.20% |
| 3Y Average Dividend Yield | 1.33% |
| Payout Ratio | 41.15% |
| Expected Next Dividend Payment | Mar 2027 |
| Ex Date | Announcement Date | Payment Date | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec 2026 | 26 Oct 2026 | 17 Dec 2026 | 1.6 Cash |
| 03 Sep 2026 | 28 Jul 2026 | 17 Sep 2026 | 1.6 Cash |
| 04 Jun 2026 | 27 Apr 2026 | 18 Jun 2026 | 1.6 Cash |
| 11 Mar 2026 | 24 Feb 2026 | 26 Mar 2026 | 1.6 Cash |
| 03 Dec 2025 | 27 Oct 2025 | 17 Dec 2025 | 1.5 Cash |
| 04 Sep 2025 | 29 Jul 2025 | 18 Sep 2025 | 1.5 Cash |
| 04 Jun 2025 | 28 Apr 2025 | 18 Jun 2025 | 1.5 Cash |
| 13 Mar 2025 | 25 Feb 2025 | 27 Mar 2025 | 1.5 Cash |
| 03 Dec 2024 | 28 Oct 2024 | 17 Dec 2024 | 1.39 Cash |
| 04 Sep 2024 | 30 Jul 2024 | 18 Sep 2024 | 1.39 Cash |
| 04 Jun 2024 | 29 Apr 2024 | 18 Jun 2024 | 1.39 Cash |
| 13 Mar 2024 | 27 Feb 2024 | 28 Mar 2024 | 1.39 Cash |
| 01 Dec 2023 | 23 Oct 2023 | 18 Dec 2023 | 1.275 Cash |
| 01 Sep 2023 | 24 Jul 2023 | 19 Sep 2023 | 1.275 Cash |
| 01 Jun 2023 | 24 Apr 2023 | 16 Jun 2023 | 1.275 Cash |
| 13 Mar 2023 | 28 Feb 2023 | 28 Mar 2023 | 1.275 Cash |
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Annual Dividend Yield
| Year | Annual Dividend ($) | Frequency/Year | Yield % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6.40 | 4 | 1.22 |
| 2025 | 6.00 | 4 | 1.41 |
| 2024 | 5.56 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 2023 | 5.10 | 4 | 1.24 |
Portfolio
| Realized Profit | - |
| Unrealized Profit | - |
| Dividend Received 2026 | - |
| Total Profit | - |
| Avg. Return | - |
| Quantity (Buy) | - |
| Avg. Price (Buy) | - |
| Quantity (Sold) | - |
| Avg. Price (Sold) | - |