Market Cap$229.77B
P/E33.31x
PEG Ratio1.93
Div yield1.23%
Beta0.69
LIN Share Price Chart
Favorite Metrics
Price vs S&P 500 (26W)-10.15%
Price vs S&P 500 (4W)10.27%
PEG Ratio1.93
VGM Score54.93
P/E Ratio (Annual)33.31x
Indicated Dividend Yield (Annual)1.23%
LIN Earnings Surprise History
| Quarter | Report date | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $4.49 | $4.50 | +0.31%(+$0.01) | |
| Q1 2026 | $4.27 | $4.33 | +1.40%(+$0.06) | |
| Q4 2025 | $4.18 | $4.20 | +0.54%(+$0.02) | |
| Q3 2025 | $4.18 | $4.21 | +0.75%(+$0.03) | |
| Q2 2025 | $4.04 | $4.09 | +1.36%(+$0.05) |
LIN Analyst Recommendations
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Industry Peers — Industrial Chemicals(13)
| Symbol | Value Score | Growth Score | Momentum Score | P/S Ratio (TTM) | Revenue Growth TTM (YoY) | Gross Margin (TTM) | EPS Growth (5Y) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LINLinde plc Ordinary Share | D | C | B | 6.5x | 6.6% | 48.4% | 25.4% | $498.43 |
| APDAir Products & Chemicals, Inc. | D | C | B | 5.3x | 4.5% | 32.1% | — | $299.59 |
| MTXMinerals Technologies Inc | C | D | B | 0.9x | 4.1% | 24.5% | — | $62.99 |
| STDNStandard Nuclear, Inc. | — | B | B | 224.9x | — | -68.0% | — | $12.17 |
| KROKronos Worldwide, Inc. | B | D | A | 0.4x | 2.7% | 12.0% | -0.1% | $7.43 |
| LXULSB INDUSTRIES INC | B | B | B | 1.2x | 22.1% | 22.5% | — | $10.63 |
| TROXTRONOX LIMITED CL A ORDINARY SHARES | B | D | C | 0.2x | 3.7% | 7.9% | — | $3.47 |
| LXFRLuxfer Holdings PLC Ordinary Shares | C | D | A | 1.3x | -10.1% | 24.8% | -16.9% | $17.23 |
| VHIValhi, Inc. | B | C | B | 0.2x | 3.4% | 14.7% | 17.0% | $14.68 |
| NLNLI Holdings, Inc. | B | C | B | 2.0x | 6.0% | 32.1% | 21.0% | $6.63 |
| LTBRLightbridge Corp. | D | — | D | 1084.2x | — | 38.9% | — | $5.21 |
About Linde plc Ordinary Share
Linde is the world's largest industrial gas supplier, operating in over 100 countries with approximately $34 billion in annual revenue. The company produces atmospheric gases (oxygen, nitrogen, argon) and process gases (hydrogen, carbon dioxide, helium), along with related equipment. Linde serves diverse end markets including chemicals, manufacturing, healthcare, and steelmaking.