Linde Plc(LIN) Price Forecast & Company Analysis. P/E · Dividend · Earnings · Price Target · RSI · MACD | US Stocks Today
Full metrics table
| Index | NDX, S&P 500 | P/E | 30.1 | EPS (ttm) | 15.49 | Insider Own | 0.67% | Shs Outstand | 461.0M | Perf Week | -3.31% |
| Market Cap | 214.92B | Forward P/E | 23.8 | EPS next Y | 9.56% | Insider Trans | -0.52% | Shs Float | 457.9M | Perf Month | -2.76% |
| Enterprise Value | 239.58B | PEG | 2.52 | EPS next Q | 4.52 | Inst Own | 88.48% | Short Float | 1.18% | Perf Quarter | -9.55% |
| Income | 7.24B | P/S | 6.06 | EPS this Y | 8.66% | Inst Trans | -0.56% | Short Ratio | 2.47 | Perf Half Y | -4.93% |
| Sales | 35.45B | P/B | 5.5 | EPS next 5Y | 9.44% | ROA | 8.31% | Short Interest | 5.39M | Perf YTD | 9.34% |
| Book/sh | 84.78 | P/C | 43.88 | EPS past 3/5Y | 21.09% 25.41% | ROE | 18.67% | 52W High | -14.95% ($548.20) | Perf Year | -3.59% |
| Cash/sh | 10.63 | P/FCF | 43.2 | Sales past 3/5Y | 0.62% 4.52% | ROIC | 12.12% | 52W Low | 20.23% ($387.78) | Perf 3Y | 19.74% |
| Dividend Est. | $6.44 (1.38%) | EV/EBITDA | 17.84 | EPS Y/Y TTM | 9.97% | Gross Margin | 37.56% | Volatility(W/M) | 1.63% 1.49% | Perf 5Y | 50.18% |
| Dividend TTM | 6.3 | EV/Sales | 6.76 | Sales Y/Y TTM | 6.63% | Oper. Margin | 27.1% | ATR (14) | 8.22 | Perf 10Y | - |
| Dividend Ex-Date | 2026/9/3 | Quick Ratio | 0.75 | EPS Q/Q | 11.3% | Profit Margin | 20.43% | RSI (14) | 34.47 | Recom | 1.57 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | 8.63% 9.28% | Current Ratio | 0.88 | Sales Q/Q | 9.35% | SMA20 | -3.02% ($480.74) | Beta | 0.72 | Target Price | $546.42 |
| Payout | 41.07% | Debt/Eq | 0.72 | Earnings | 2026/7/31 | SMA50 | -6.21% ($497.09) | Rel Volume | 0.74 | Prev Close | $461.62 |
| Employees | 65177 | LT Debt/Eq | 0.53 | EPS/Sales Surpr. | 0.28% 3.03% | SMA200 | -3.18% ($481.53) | Avg Volume(3M) | 2.19M | Price | $466.22 |
| IPO | 2018/10/31 | Option/Short | Yes/Yes | Trades | 32902 | Volume | 1,622,745 | Change | 1% |
Company
LIN is a Basic Materials sector company, analyzed across 14 metrics on this page including P/E, EPS, dividends, RSI, and MACD.
A global leader in the industrial gases sector. The company was formed through the 2018 merger of Germany's Linde and America's Praxair, and today supplies high-purity gases—including oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and hydrogen—for industrial, medical, and semiconductor applications, along with related engineering solutions, to a broad customer base worldwide.
Over the past 1 year, roughly in the middle
15% below its 1-year high.
LIN makes money exceptionally well
27.1% of revenue is kept as operating profit.
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Earnings are growing steadily
Earnings are expected to grow by +8.7% this year.
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But it is not cheap
Trading at 30.1 times earnings.
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Results came in about as expected
Slight tendency to beat estimates
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Opinions on the outlook are split
Analyst sentiment is Buy.
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Holding long would have paid off
Would have changed by +19.7% if bought 5 years ago.
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The dividend is on the small side
Pays 1.38% annually in dividends.
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Ownership looks stable
Institutions hold 88.5%.
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Multiple ETFs hold this stock
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Special products that amplify (leveraged) or invert this single stock. They decay quickly and are not for long-term holding.
It is the largest in the industry
Based on market cap of $215B.
FAQ
What kind of company is LIN?
LIN belongs to the Basic Materials sector and operates in the Specialty Chemicals industry.
What is the market cap of LIN?
The market cap of LIN is approximately $214.9B, ranking 71 within its sector.
Does LIN pay dividends?
LIN has a dividend yield of approximately 1.38%, with an annual dividend of $6.44.
What is the P/E ratio of LIN?
LIN has a P/E ratio of approximately 30.1x, which can be used to assess its valuation relative to the Basic Materials sector average.
What is the 52-week high and low for LIN?
LIN has recorded a 52-week high of $548.20 and a low of $387.78.