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Linde plc LIN | NASDAQ

$469.45 -$5.20 | -1.10%
SIGNAL:Signal available — unlock to view |2026-07-20 |F&G 35 |RSI 45.7

Company Overview:

Market Cap: $214.45B
Trailing PE: 30.3x
FWD PE *: 25.1x
Payout Ratio (TTM): 39.5%
52-Week Range: $387.78 - $548.20

* Forward PE is based on street estimates.

10 Year LIN Performance Metrics:

Total Return (with DRIP): 357.0% (16.41% CAGR)
Total Return (no DRIP): 324.3% (15.55% CAGR)
Share Price: 288.5% (14.54% CAGR)
Yield on Cost (with DRIP): 6.23%
Total Invested: $10,000
Total Value (with DRIP): $45,700
Total Return $ (with DRIP): $35,700
Dividend Increase: 103.2% (7.55% CAGR)
Dividend Yield (FWD): 1.36% ($6.40)
LIN 10-yr Total Return ($10K invested)
1M 3M 6M YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y 10Y
LIN Share Price
1M 3M 6M YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y 10Y All
LIN Price CAGR:1Y: 0.57%2Y: -0.59%5Y: 9.53%10Y: 14.54%
LIN Dividend Charts
LIN - Dividends
LIN Dividend CAGR:1Y: 6.67%2Y: 7.29%5Y: 8.58%10Y: 7.87%
LIN - Dividend Payout Ratio
LIN Dividend Payout Ratio CAGR:1Y: -3.98%2Y: -2.16%5Y: -10.13%10Y: -3.32%
LIN - Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratio
LIN Dividend to FCF Ratio CAGR:1Y: 20.06%2Y: 2.98%5Y: 11.81%10Y: 3.93%

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LIN Fundamentals: Earnings, Revenue, Cash Flow, Ebitda, Cash/Debt, Shares Float, etc:

LIN - Revenue
LIN Revenue CAGR:1Y: 9.35%2Y: 6.00%5Y: 4.14%10Y: 13.30%
LIN - Earnings Per Share (EPS)
LIN EPS CAGR:1Y: 11.26%2Y: 9.84%5Y: 21.00%10Y: 11.56%
LIN - Net Income
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LIN Net Income CAGR:1Y: 9.17%2Y: 7.67%5Y: 18.05%10Y: 17.06%
LIN - EBITDA
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LIN EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 6.41%2Y: 5.74%5Y: 8.61%10Y: 15.18%
LIN - Free Cash Flow
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LIN Free Cash Flow CAGR:1Y: -12.68%2Y: 2.30%5Y: -5.11%10Y: 8.90%
LIN - Free Cash Flow / Share
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LIN Free Cash Flow / Share CAGR:1Y: -11.11%2Y: 4.21%5Y: -2.90%10Y: 3.78%
LIN - Operating Income
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LIN Operating Income CAGR:1Y: 7.77%2Y: 7.83%5Y: 17.31%10Y: 15.74%
LIN - Gross Profit
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LIN Gross Profit CAGR:1Y: 5.71%2Y: 20.33%5Y: 5.49%10Y: 13.98%
LIN - Shares Outstanding
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LIN Shares Outstanding CAGR:1Y: -1.91%2Y: -1.95%5Y: -2.37%10Y: 4.91%
LIN - Share Buybacks
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LIN Share Buybacks CAGR:1Y: -21.60%2Y: -22.23%5Y: -6.42%10Y: 32.81%
LIN - Stock-Based Comp
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LIN Stock-Based Comp CAGR:1Y: -58.70%2Y: 0.00%5Y: -10.99%10Y: 3.10%
LIN - Expenses
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LIN Expenses CAGR:1Y: 14.40%2Y: 12.66%5Y: 14.09%10Y: 14.95%
LIN - Revenue vs Net Income
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LIN - EPS vs FCF / Share
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LIN - EPS vs PE Ratio
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LIN - FCF vs FCF / Share
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LIN - FCF vs Stock Based Comp
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LIN - Cash & Debt
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LIN - Revenue by Segment
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LIN Revenue CAGR:1Y: 9.35%2Y: 6.00%5Y: 4.14%10Y: 13.30%
LIN - Revenue by Region
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LIN Revenue CAGR:1Y: 9.35%2Y: 6.00%5Y: 4.14%10Y: 13.30%

Revenue, EPS, Net Income & Ebitda - Estimates VS Actual:

LIN - REVENUE: Actual + Estimates
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LIN Actual Revenue CAGR:1Y: 9.35%2Y: 6.00%5Y: 4.14%10Y: 13.30%
LIN - EPS: Actual + Estimates
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LIN Actual EPS CAGR:1Y: 11.26%2Y: 9.84%5Y: 21.00%10Y: 11.56%
LIN - NET INCOME: Actual + Estimates
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LIN Actual Net Income CAGR:1Y: 9.17%2Y: 7.67%5Y: 18.05%10Y: 17.06%
LIN - EBITDA: Actual + Estimates
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LIN Actual EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 6.41%2Y: 5.74%5Y: 8.61%10Y: 15.18%

Ratios, Profit Margins & Return on Capital:

LIN - Net Profit Margin
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LIN Net Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: -0.14%2Y: 1.58%5Y: 13.36%10Y: 3.32%
LIN - Gross Profit Margin
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LIN Gross Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: -3.33%2Y: 13.52%5Y: 1.29%10Y: 0.60%
LIN - Price to Earnings
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LIN Price to Earnings CAGR:1Y: -0.53%2Y: 0.26%5Y: -6.95%10Y: 4.46%
LIN - Price To Sales Ratio
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LIN Price To Sales Ratio CAGR:1Y: -0.64%2Y: 1.86%5Y: 5.49%10Y: 7.93%
LIN - Return on Capital Employed
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LIN Return on Capital Employed CAGR:1Y: 6.49%2Y: 3.63%5Y: 16.47%10Y: 0.36%
LIN - Return on Invested Capital
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LIN Return on Invested Capital CAGR:1Y: 3.81%2Y: 1.45%5Y: 12.71%10Y: -1.60%

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LIN Dividends Info:

Annual Dividend: $6.4
Forward Yield: 1.36%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-09-03
Lifetime Dividends / Share: $71.97

LIN Dividend History: Dates, Payments & Yield list

Below is a schedule of all LIN dividend payments, ex-dates, share price on the day of the payment as well as the annualized yield & forward yield

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
09/03/202609/17/2026$1.6001.33%1.4%$458.48
06/04/202606/18/2026$1.6001.26%1.25%$512.15
03/11/202603/26/2026$1.6001.33%1.29%$495.49
12/03/202512/17/2025$1.5001.47%1.42%$422.34
09/04/202509/18/2025$1.5001.27%1.26%$476.00
06/04/202506/18/2025$1.5001.27%1.31%$458.70
03/13/202503/27/2025$1.5001.32%1.29%$464.73
12/03/202412/17/2024$1.3901.21%1.29%$430.20
09/04/202409/18/2024$1.3901.18%1.19%$467.03
06/04/202406/18/2024$1.3901.29%1.26%$440.02
06/03/202406/18/2024$1.3901.28%1.26%$440.02
03/13/202403/28/2024$1.3901.17%1.2%$464.32
12/01/202312/18/2023$1.2751.24%1.25%$409.10
09/01/202309/19/2023$1.2751.31%1.31%$389.78
06/01/202306/16/2023$1.2751.43%1.36%$375.29
03/13/202303/28/2023$1.2751.52%1.47%$347.37
12/01/202212/16/2022$1.1701.39%1.42%$329.63
09/01/202209/16/2022$1.1701.68%1.65%$283.36
06/02/202206/17/2022$1.1701.4%1.61%$290.68
03/10/202203/25/2022$1.1701.65%1.47%$318.74
12/02/202112/17/2021$1.0601.31%1.27%$333.83
09/02/202109/17/2021$1.0601.34%1.37%$309.32
06/02/202106/17/2021$1.0601.41%1.48%$287.24
03/04/202103/22/2021$1.0601.73%1.57%$270.36
12/02/202012/17/2020$0.9631.53%1.5%$256.63
09/02/202009/18/2020$0.9631.48%1.57%$246.10
06/02/202006/17/2020$0.9631.87%1.86%$207.48
03/05/202003/20/2020$0.9631.96%2.55%$151.30
12/02/201912/17/2019$0.8751.74%1.67%$209.66
08/30/201909/17/2019$0.8751.85%1.82%$192.24
05/31/201906/17/2019$0.8751.94%1.74%$201.26
03/07/201903/22/2019$0.8752.09%2.06%$169.86
12/17/201812/27/2018$0.8252.1%2.11%$156.41
08/03/201808/15/2018$0.8252.01%2.13%$154.63
06/06/201806/15/2018$0.8252.03%2.06%$160.26
03/06/201803/15/2018$0.8252.15%2.12%$155.67
12/06/201712/15/2017$0.7882.09%2.11%$149.60
09/07/201709/15/2017$0.7882.38%2.35%$134.22
06/05/201706/15/2017$0.7882.36%2.34%$134.86
03/03/201703/15/2017$0.7882.68%2.66%$118.62
12/05/201612/15/2016$0.7502.51%2.43%$123.43
09/06/201609/15/2016$0.7502.46%2.54%$118.21
06/03/201606/15/2016$0.7502.72%2.68%$112.00
03/03/201603/15/2016$0.7502.83%2.74%$109.44
12/03/201512/15/2015$0.7152.62%2.7%$105.81
09/03/201509/15/2015$0.7152.78%2.71%$105.70
06/03/201506/15/2015$0.7152.33%2.36%$121.22
03/04/201503/16/2015$0.7152.24%2.3%$124.24
12/03/201412/15/2014$0.6502%2.1%$123.91
09/04/201409/15/2014$0.6501.97%1.98%$131.55
06/04/201406/16/2014$0.6501.96%1.99%$130.61
03/05/201403/17/2014$0.6502.01%1.96%$132.42
12/04/201312/16/2013$0.6001.94%1.92%$125.02
09/04/201309/16/2013$0.6002.04%1.96%$122.21
06/05/201306/17/2013$0.6002.09%2.03%$118.45
03/05/201303/15/2013$0.6002.12%2.11%$113.54
12/05/201212/17/2012$0.5502.08%2.04%$107.72
09/05/201209/17/2012$0.5502.11%2.04%$107.96
06/05/201206/15/2012$0.5502.16%2.08%$105.58
03/05/201203/15/2012$0.5502.03%1.99%$110.48
12/05/201112/15/2011$0.5001.96%1.94%$103.28
09/02/201109/15/2011$0.5002.07%2%$99.97
06/03/201106/15/2011$0.5001.98%1.99%$100.47
03/03/201103/15/2011$0.5002.03%2.06%$97.26
12/03/201012/15/2010$0.4501.91%1.93%$93.09
09/02/201009/15/2010$0.4502.09%2.04%$88.20
06/03/201006/15/2010$0.4502.35%2.27%$79.30
03/03/201003/15/2010$0.4502.35%2.26%$79.74
12/03/200912/15/2009$0.4001.94%1.96%$81.64
09/02/200909/15/2009$0.4002.13%2.04%$78.57
06/03/200906/15/2009$0.4002.15%2.21%$72.52
03/04/200903/16/2009$0.4002.82%2.55%$62.72
12/03/200812/15/2008$0.3752.77%2.71%$55.43
09/03/200809/15/2008$0.3751.71%1.78%$84.06
06/04/200806/16/2008$0.3751.56%1.53%$97.92
03/05/200803/17/2008$0.3751.82%1.81%$82.73
12/05/200712/17/2007$0.3001.39%1.39%$86.16
09/05/200709/17/2007$0.3001.61%1.6%$75.20
06/05/200706/15/2007$0.3001.72%1.67%$71.96
03/05/200703/15/2007$0.3002%1.96%$61.21
12/05/200612/15/2006$0.2501.6%1.61%$62.22
09/05/200609/15/2006$0.2501.74%1.72%$57.98
06/05/200606/15/2006$0.2501.85%1.88%$53.22
03/03/200603/15/2006$0.2501.82%1.78%$56.11
12/05/200512/15/2005$0.1801.36%1.36%$53.04
09/02/200509/15/2005$0.1801.5%1.49%$48.22
06/03/200506/15/2005$0.1801.53%1.52%$47.42
03/03/200503/15/2005$0.1801.57%1.51%$47.75
12/03/200412/15/2004$0.1501.31%1.35%$44.40
09/02/200409/15/2004$0.1501.43%1.45%$41.49
06/03/200406/15/2004$0.1501.63%1.6%$37.41
03/03/200403/15/2004$0.1501.65%1.71%$35.13
12/03/200312/15/2003$0.1351.46%1.45%$37.13
09/03/200309/15/2003$0.1081.33%1.35%$31.84
06/04/200306/16/2003$0.1081.41%1.36%$31.73
03/05/200303/17/2003$0.1081.65%1.52%$28.30
12/04/200212/16/2002$0.0951.33%1.32%$28.80
09/04/200209/16/2002$0.0951.37%1.38%$27.62
06/05/200206/17/2002$0.0951.39%1.37%$27.73
03/05/200203/15/2002$0.0951.31%1.27%$29.99
12/05/200112/17/2001$0.0851.25%1.28%$26.52
09/05/200109/17/2001$0.0851.4%1.57%$21.60
06/05/200106/15/2001$0.0851.34%1.36%$24.92
03/05/200103/15/2001$0.0851.5%1.52%$22.35
12/05/200012/15/2000$0.0781.62%1.57%$19.78
09/06/200009/15/2000$0.0781.38%1.62%$19.16
06/05/200006/15/2000$0.0781.52%1.61%$19.28
03/03/200003/15/2000$0.0781.82%1.66%$18.63
12/03/199912/15/1999$0.0701.22%1.21%$23.06
09/02/199909/15/1999$0.0701.18%1.2%$23.34
06/03/199906/15/1999$0.0701.05%1.11%$25.25
03/03/199903/15/1999$0.0701.63%1.61%$17.44
12/03/199812/15/1998$0.0631.42%1.44%$17.34
09/03/199809/15/1998$0.0631.42%1.38%$18.13
06/03/199806/15/1998$0.0631.01%1.09%$22.97
03/04/199803/16/1998$0.0631.05%1.06%$23.59
12/03/199712/15/1997$0.0550.97%0.98%$22.47
09/04/199709/15/1997$0.0550.85%0.84%$26.28
06/04/199706/16/1997$0.0550.84%0.78%$28.19
03/05/199703/17/1997$0.0550.89%0.9%$24.56
12/04/199612/16/1996$0.0480.81%0.84%$22.50
09/05/199609/16/1996$0.0480.92%0.89%$21.38
06/05/199606/17/1996$0.0480.94%0.93%$20.50
03/05/199603/15/1996$0.0481.03%0.98%$19.38
12/05/199512/15/1995$0.0401.1%1.01%$15.81
09/06/199509/15/1995$0.0401.21%1.13%$14.13
06/01/199506/15/1995$0.0401.31%1.43%$11.19
03/01/199503/15/1995$0.0401.38%1.51%$10.63
12/01/199412/05/1994$0.0351.41%1.37%$10.19
09/01/199409/15/1994$0.0351.24%1.2%$11.63
06/01/199406/15/1994$0.0351.36%1.36%$10.31
03/01/199403/15/1994$0.0351.53%1.46%$9.56
12/06/199312/15/1993$0.0311.48%1.56%$8.00
09/02/199309/15/1993$0.0311.61%1.61%$7.75
06/01/199306/15/1993$0.0311.59%1.65%$7.56
03/01/199303/15/1993$0.0311.49%1.45%$8.63
12/01/199212/15/1992$0.0311.53%1.56%$8.00
09/01/199209/15/1992$0.0311.56%1.55%$8.06

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for LIN

Based on past 10-year performance, here are LIN growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +14.54%
Dividend CAGR of +7.87%

Using LIN CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:

LIN (DRIP)LIN - No DRIP
Current Price$469.45$469.45
Start Shares21.3021.30
Start Value$10,000$10,000
  
After 10 years:
Final Share Count23.6721.30
Dividends Payment$3.41$3.41
Annual Dividends$323$291
Yield on cost3.23%2.91%
Share Price$1,823.91$1,823.91
Total Dividends$2,092$1,963
Final Value$43,175$40,815

Estimated Future Value + Dividends - LIN

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Company Info

Linde plc (LIN) had its IPO on 1992-06-17, and is traded on NASDAQ stock exchange.

Linde plc functions as a global industrial gas and engineering powerhouse, extending its operations throughout North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company's comprehensive product line features atmospheric gases like oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and various rare gases, alongside a diverse array of process gases such as carbon dioxide, helium, hydrogen, specialized electronic gases, and acetylene. Beyond gas supply, Linde is also adept at designing and constructing turnkey process plants. These engineering solutions serve both third-party customers and its own gas business facilities, covering types like olefin, natural gas, air separation, hydrogen, and synthesis gas plants. Linde's extensive client base spans numerous sectors, including healthcare, energy, general manufacturing, food and beverage carbonation, fiber-optics, steel production, aerospace, chemicals, and water treatment. Established in 1879, the company is headquartered in Woking, United Kingdom.

LIN website: https://www.linde.com


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DCF Model — LIN

Value from:
Pay up to today
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vs current price $469.45
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Cash flow & implied price by year

FCF is negative or missing for this company (common for banks) — the model discounts EPS instead.

EPS is negative or missing for this company — Simple mode uses free cash flow per share instead.

Free cash flow today
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grows for the next years
Then mature
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every future dollar counted back to today
Pile of today-dollars
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÷ shares
Implied price path
YearFCFImplied price
Sensitivity — fair value: growth ↓ × target return →