Linde PLC

LIN Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals

Linde PLC’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $34.0 billion, up 2.97% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+9.16%
EPS
−8.09%
Free cash flow
+6.28%
Total debt
+3.00%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

520.20 4.54 −0.87%
Market cap
$239.3B
P/E
34.2×
Fwd P/E
31.6×
Dividend yield
1.21%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
3.52
Beneish M
−2.63
Dividend safety
77/100

Linde PLC (LIN) Net margin

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Linde PLC's net margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 19.3%, down 1.0 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (20.3%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 8.09% (fiscal 2019) to 29.5% (fiscal 2018); the current reading is higher than 91% of that period. That is above the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 4.19% and above the Basic Materials sector median of 1.42%.

Net margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Net margin Change (points)
FY2025 20.3% 0.41
FY2024 19.9% 1.02
FY2023 18.9% 6.44
FY2022 12.4% 0.01
FY2021 12.4% 3.24
FY2020 9.18% 1.09
FY2019 8.09% (21.44)
FY2018 29.5% 18.55
FY2017 11.0% (3.26)
FY2016 14.2% (0.12)

Quarterly newest first

Period Net margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 18.0% (2.77)
Jun 2026 20.8% (0.39)
Mar 2026 21.2% 3.69
Dec 2025 17.5% (4.93)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 8.09% High 29.5%
Ten-year median 14.2%
Current reading's percentile 74

Net margin against peers

What Net margin is

Net Profit Margin tells an investor how much of each unit of revenue ends up as profit for shareholders after all costs, interest and taxes.

Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Revenue

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