Linde plc (LIN)

Basic Materials
$523.57▲ 8.13 (1.58%)
Real-time prices · US Markets
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Next earnings: Jul 31
Bullish
7.3 / 10
High-quality business with 18% return on equity and 20% profit margins.
valuation metrics above sector average.
Quality
9
Health
6.4
Growth
7.9
Valuation
4.9
Sentiment
8
Analyst Target
$545.44
▲ +4.2% from current

Price Chart

Fundamentals

Trailing P/E
34.7×
price-to-earnings
Forward P/E
26.6×
next 12 months est.
Market Cap
$242.1B
market capitalization
Div Yield
1.22%
dividend yield
Profit Margin
20.4%
net profit margin
Gross Margin
48.8%
revenue minus COGS
ROE
18.2%
return on equity
Beta
0.73
vs S&P 500
52-Week Range
$388 — $526
annual min — max

EPS — Estimate vs Actual

Frequently Asked Questions

What do analysts say about Linde plc right now?
Linde plc's Q·Score is 7.3/10 (Bullish), reflecting its current fundamentals, analyst data, and valuation metrics. High-quality business with 18% return on equity and 20% profit margins. Key area to monitor: valuation metrics above sector average. This is an informational data summary only and does not constitute financial advice. Always do your own research before making any investment decision.
What is the analyst price target for LIN?
The consensus price target for LIN is $545.44, based on ratings from 25 Wall Street analysts. This is 4.2% above the current price of $523.57. Price targets are forward-looking estimates and not guarantees of future performance.
Is LIN overvalued or undervalued?
Linde plc (LIN) scores below peers on valuation metrics, trading above typical sector multiples. Its forward P/E ratio stands at 26.6×.
When does Linde plc report its next earnings?
Linde plc's next earnings report is expected on approximately July 31, 2026.
What is Linde plc's profit margin?
Linde plc has a net profit margin of 20.4%, which is considered high and reflects strong pricing power. Its gross margin stands at 48.8%, indicating a high-margin business model.
What is LIN's dividend yield?
Linde plc currently offers a dividend yield of 1.22%, a modest payout typical for growth-oriented companies. Dividend yields can change based on price movements and company payout decisions.
Is Linde plc's revenue growing?
Linde plc is reporting modest revenue growth of 8.2%. Earnings are also growing at 13.4%, indicating improving profitability.
How much debt does Linde plc have?
Linde plc has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66×, reflecting a moderate debt level, which is manageable for most profitable companies. Its current ratio is 0.83×, suggesting it should be monitored for near-term liquidity.
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