NASDAQ : LIN
Linde plc — Key statistics
Materials · Specialty Chemicals · United Kingdom
Last price 514.24 USD (Oct 30, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT) · Market cap 236.08B
Overview · Financial statements · Key statistics · Dividends · Company profile · Price history · Reports
Key statistics
Valuation
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Market Cap | 239.81B |
| Enterprise Value | 262.57B |
Dates
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Earnings Date | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 3, 2026 |
Shares
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Current Share Class | 459.08M |
| Shares Outstanding | 459.08M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -1.99% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -0.43% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 0.20% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 88.37% |
| Float | 457.59M |
Ratios
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| PE Ratio | 34.71 |
| Forward PE | 27.29 |
| PS Ratio | 6.51 |
| Forward PS | 6.20 |
| PB Ratio | 5.99 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 2,459.16 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 46.47 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 22.04 |
| PEG Ratio | 2.89 |
Evratios
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| EV / Earnings | 36.94 |
| EV / Sales | 7.14 |
| EV / EBITDA | 18.73 |
| EV / EBIT | 25.91 |
| EV / FCF | 50.95 |
Financialposition
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.86 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.64 |
| Debt / Equity | 0.65 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 1.89 |
| Debt / FCF | 5.26 |
| Interest Coverage | 15.13 |
Financialefficiency
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 17.72% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 7.17% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 12.11% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 13.79% |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 7.54% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $560,535 |
| Profits Per Employee | $108,385 |
| Employee Count | 64,649 |
| Asset Turnover | 0.42 |
| Inventory Turnover | 8.88 |
Taxes
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Income Tax | 2.11B |
| Effective Tax Rate | 22.71% |
Stockprice
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Beta (5Y) | 0.71 |
| 52-Week Price Change | +24.78% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 484.21 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 493.35 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 73.42 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 1,987,768 |
Shortselling
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Short Interest | 6.20M |
| Short Previous Month | 5.99M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 1.35% |
| Short % of Float | 1.35% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 2.86 |
Incomestatement
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Revenue | 36.24B |
| Gross Profit | 17.35B |
| Operating Income | 9.99B |
| Pretax Income | 9.30B |
| Net Income | 7.01B |
| EBITDA | 13.82B |
| EBIT | 9.99B |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $15.05 |
Balancesheet
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 3.95B |
| Total Debt | 26.70B |
| Net Cash | -22.76B |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$49.57 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 41.00B |
| Book Value Per Share | 85.87 |
| Working Capital | -2.23B |
Cashflow
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 10.71B |
| Capital Expenditures | -5.63B |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 3.83B |
| Net Borrowing | 1.50B |
| Free Cash Flow | 5.08B |
| FCF Per Share | $11.07 |
Margins
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Gross Margin | 47.86% |
| Operating Margin | 27.56% |
| Pretax Margin | 25.65% |
| Profit Margin | 19.34% |
| EBITDA Margin | 38.13% |
| EBIT Margin | 27.56% |
| FCF Margin | 14.02% |
Dividends
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Dividend Per Share | $6.40 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.23% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 6.67% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 33 |
| Payout Ratio | 42.52% |
| FCF Payout Ratio | 57.84% |
| Buyback Yield | 1.99% |
| Shareholder Yield | 3.23% |
| Earnings Yield | 2.88% |
| FCF Yield | 2.15% |
Analystforecasts
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Price Target | $549.59 |
| Price Target Difference | 5.21% |
| Analyst Consensus | Buy |
| Analyst Count | 29 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) | 5.93% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) | 9.47% |
Stocksplits
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Last Split Date | Dec 16, 2003 |
| Split Type | Forward |
| Split Ratio | 2:1 |
Scores
| Measure | Value |
|---|
| Altman Z-Score | 3.87 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 6 |
Fairvalue
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