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On Friday 03/15/2024 the closing price of the Linde plc share was $468.23 on NAS.Compared to the opening price on Friday 03/15/2024 on NAS of $475.93, this is a drop of 1.64%.Linde plc's market capitalization is $228.76 B by 481.58 M shares outstanding.
Linde Stock Snapshot
471.44
Bid
100.00
Bid Size
472.29
Ask
61.00
Ask Size
3/15/2024
Date
7:52 PM
Time
33.35 M
Volume
468.23
Prev. Close
472.61
Open
228.76 B
Market Cap
481.58 M
Number of Shares
466.38
Day Low
473.84
Day High
468.00
5.57
Dividend
1.19
Dividend Yield
28.92
P/E Ratio
98.30
Free Float in %
15.52
EPS 2024
78.84
Book Value per Share
21.68
Cash Flow per Share
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Historical Prices for Linde
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Linde Analyst Data
Total Analysts: 46
Buy Ratings: 39 Neutral Ratings: 6 Sell Ratings: 1
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Price *Price Target
Lowest: 320.00 Median: 403.30 Highest: 510.00
*The average price target includes all analyst analysis, not just the most recent analysis presented in the chart.
Linde Analyst Opinions
- All
- Buy
- Hold
- Sell
| Date | Analyst | Rating | Price | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/08/24 | BMO Capital Markets | Maintained Buy | $510 | gut | ||
| 03/07/24 | Mizuho | Maintained Hold | $503 | neutral | ||
| 03/01/24 | Wolfe Research | Maintained Hold | neutral | |||
| 02/07/24 | Wells Fargo & Co | Maintained Buy | $480 | gut | ||
| 02/07/24 | Mizuho | Maintained Hold | $434 | neutral | ||
| 01/22/24 | Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. | Downgraded to Buy | $429 | gut | ||
| 01/08/24 | Seaport Global Securities | Downgraded to Hold | neutral | |||
| 11/24/23 | HSBC | Maintained Buy | $447 | gut | ||
| 10/30/23 | BMO Capital Markets | Maintained Buy | $421 | gut | ||
| 10/12/23 | UBS | Maintained Buy | $445 | gut | ||
| 10/04/23 | Citigroup Corp. | Maintained Buy | $450 | gut | ||
| 08/07/23 | HSBC | Maintained Buy | $440 | gut | ||
| 08/01/23 | Argus Research Company | Maintained Buy | $463 | gut | ||
| 08/01/23 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained Buy | $420 | gut | ||
| 07/31/23 | BMO Capital Markets | Maintained Buy | $418 | gut | ||
| 07/28/23 | Wells Fargo & Co | Maintained Buy | $444 | gut | ||
| 07/28/23 | J.P. Morgan | Maintained Buy | $420 | gut | ||
| 07/28/23 | Barclays Capital | Maintained Buy | $450 | gut | ||
| 06/14/23 | Citigroup Corp. | Maintained Buy | $430 | gut | ||
| 05/12/23 | Berenberg | Maintained Buy | $415 | gut | ||
| 05/08/23 | HSBC | Maintained Buy | $416 | gut | ||
| 04/28/23 | Mizuho | Maintained Hold | $382 | neutral | ||
| 04/28/23 | Deutsche Bank | Maintained Buy | $415 | gut | ||
| 04/28/23 | BMO Capital Markets | Maintained Buy | $400 | gut | ||
| 04/28/23 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained Buy | $420 | gut | ||
| 04/28/23 | Wells Fargo & Co | Maintained Buy | $420 | gut | ||
| 04/28/23 | Barclays Capital | Maintained Buy | $400 | gut | ||
| 03/08/23 | UBS | Maintained Buy | $410 | gut | ||
| 03/07/23 | Evercore | Maintained Buy | $375 | gut | ||
| 02/14/23 | BMO Capital Markets | Maintained Buy | $378 | gut | ||
| 02/08/23 | Wells Fargo & Co | Maintained Buy | $375 | gut | ||
| 02/08/23 | J.P. Morgan | Maintained Buy | $380 | gut | ||
| 02/08/23 | Mizuho | Maintained Hold | $370 | neutral | ||
| 02/08/23 | Citigroup Corp. | Maintained Buy | $418 | gut | ||
| 01/12/23 | Mizuho | Maintained Hold | $346 | neutral | ||
| 12/15/22 | Goldman Sachs | Maintained Buy | $375 | gut | ||
| 12/15/22 | Citigroup Corp. | Maintained Buy | $402 | gut | ||
| 11/15/22 | HSBC | Maintained Sell | $375 | schlecht | ||
| 10/28/22 | J.P. Morgan | Maintained Buy | $340 | gut | ||
| 10/28/22 | Mizuho | Maintained Hold | $344 | neutral | ||
| 10/28/22 | Wells Fargo & Co | Maintained Buy | $350 | gut | ||
| 10/13/22 | Seaport Global Securities | Upgraded to Buy | $330 | gut | ||
| 10/13/22 | Goldman Sachs | Maintained Buy | $338 | gut | ||
| 09/12/22 | UBS | Maintained Buy | $320 | gut | ||
| 08/10/22 | Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. | Upgraded to Buy | gut | |||
| 07/29/22 | J.P. Morgan | Maintained Buy | $350 | gut | ||
| 07/13/22 | Bank of America Merrill Lynch | Maintained Buy | $369 | gut | ||
| 06/16/22 | Jefferies & Company Inc. | Maintained Buy | $355 | gut | ||
| 05/31/22 | Evercore | Upgraded to Buy | gut | |||
| 05/31/22 | Credit Suisse | Maintained Buy | $380 | gut |
Linde Estimates* in USD
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 34,457 | 36,544 | 38,566 | 40,177 | 42,813 |
| Dividend | 5.57 | 6.00 | 6.31 | 6.15 | 6.35 |
| Dividend Yield (in %) | 1.19 % | 1.28 % | 1.35 % | 1.31 % | 1.36 % |
| EPS | 15.52 | 17.14 | 18.92 | 20.78 | 22.85 |
| P/E Ratio | 30.15 | 27.30 | 24.74 | 22.52 | 20.48 |
| EBIT | 9,612 | 10,453 | 11,328 | 11,891 | 12,691 |
| EBITDA | 12,928 | 13,822 | 14,808 | 15,639 | 16,870 |
| Net Profit | 7,477 | 8,047 | 8,629 | 9,041 | 10,100 |
| Net Profit Adjusted | 7,509 | 8,083 | 8,652 | 9,041 | 10,100 |
| Pre-Tax Profit | 9,797 | 10,450 | 11,421 | 12,121 | 13,325 |
| Net Profit (Adjusted) | 9,155 | 9,997 | 10,965 | 11,051 | 12,072 |
| EPS (Non-GAAP) ex. SOE | 15.52 | 17.14 | 18.92 | 20.78 | 22.85 |
| EPS (GAAP) | 14.14 | 15.64 | 17.91 | 18.72 | 20.55 |
| Gross Income | 15,424 | 16,337 | 16,721 | - | - |
| Cash Flow from Investing | -3,826 | -3,822 | -4,956 | - | - |
| Cash Flow from Operations | 10,349 | 10,959 | 11,705 | 12,803 | 13,593 |
| Cash Flow from Financing | -6,534 | -6,319 | -6,699 | - | - |
| Cash Flow per Share | 21.68 | 23.56 | 22.42 | 28.72 | - |
| Free Cash Flow | 5,807 | 6,431 | 6,998 | 7,760 | 8,009 |
| Free Cash Flow per Share | 12.16 | 13.68 | 13.94 | 15.27 | - |
| Book Value per Share | 78.84 | 81.70 | 85.55 | 94.40 | 100.90 |
| Net Debt | 15,518 | 15,642 | 16,019 | 14,209 | 15,915 |
| Research & Development Exp. | 172 | 179 | 165 | - | - |
| Capital Expenditure | 4,503 | 4,589 | 4,863 | 4,873 | 5,584 |
| Selling, General & Admin. Exp. | 3,447 | 3,656 | 3,818 | - | - |
| Shareholder’s Equity | 40,400 | 41,085 | 41,403 | 41,557 | 43,353 |
| Total Assets | 81,214 | 82,311 | 84,153 | - | - |
| Previous Quarter ending 12/31/23 | Current Quarter ending 03/31/24 | Next Quarter ending 06/30/24 | Current Year ending 12/31/24 | Next Year ending 12/31/25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Estimates | |||||
| No. of Analysts | 14 | 16 | 16 | 26 | 24 |
| Average Estimate | 3.483 USD | 3.669 USD | 3.900 USD | 15.522 USD | 17.141 USD |
| Year Ago | 3.160 USD | 3.420 USD | 3.570 USD | 14.200 USD | 15.522 USD |
| Publish Date | 2/6/2024 | 5/10/2024 | 7/25/2024 | - | - |
| Revenue Estimates | |||||
| No. of Analysts | 11 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 24 |
| Average Estimate | 8,043 USD | 8,412 USD | 8,561 USD | 34,457 USD | 36,544 USD |
| Year Ago | 7,899 USD | 8,193 USD | 8,204 USD | 32,854 USD | 34,457 USD |
| Publish Date | 2/6/2024 | 5/10/2024 | 7/25/2024 | - | - |
* Average Estimates in Million (e.g. Revenue) or per share (e.g. Dividend). Source: FactSet
Linde Insider Activity
| Name | Date | shares traded | shares held | Price | type (sell/buy) | option |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durbin Sean | 03/11/2024 | 5,277.00 | 8,150.57 | 467.39 | Sell | No |
| Bichara Guillermo | 03/11/2024 | 6,034.07 | 27,161.00 | 471.01 | Sell | No |
| Kaeser Josef | 03/10/2024 | 33.53 | 2,176.78 | 465.29 | Sell | No |
| Enders Thomas | 03/10/2024 | 66.03 | 12,664.43 | 465.29 | Sell | No |
| WEISSER ALBERTO | 03/10/2024 | 16.19 | 1,180.11 | 465.29 | Sell | No |
| ANGEL STEPHEN F | 03/10/2024 | 598.00 | 376,744.78 | 465.29 | Sell | No |
| ANGEL STEPHEN F | 03/10/2024 | 883.63 | 388,789.87 | 465.29 | Sell | No |
| Strauss David P | 03/10/2024 | 739.32 | 28,144.10 | 462.55 | Sell | No |
| ANGEL STEPHEN F | 03/10/2024 | 1,567.52 | 391,458.88 | 465.29 | Sell | No |
| ANGEL STEPHEN F | 03/10/2024 | 111.38 | 375,726.55 | 465.29 | Sell | No |
| White Matthew J | 03/10/2024 | 4,532.05 | 62,881.95 | 462.55 | Sell | No |
| ANGEL STEPHEN F | 03/10/2024 | 1,185.35 | 382,169.70 | 465.29 | Sell | No |
| White Matthew J | 03/10/2024 | 2,479.19 | 65,752.76 | 462.55 | Sell | No |
| Strauss David P | 03/10/2024 | 2,322.21 | 26,156.94 | 462.55 | Sell | No |
| Nowicki Juergen | 03/10/2024 | 1,328.08 | 13,972.62 | 462.55 | Sell | No |
| ANGEL STEPHEN F | 03/10/2024 | 1,210.59 | 384,230.98 | 465.29 | Sell | No |
| ANGEL STEPHEN F | 03/10/2024 | 1,478.16 | 380,151.41 | 465.29 | Sell | No |
| Nowicki Juergen | 03/10/2024 | 2,426.30 | 12,700.70 | 462.55 | Sell | No |
| ANGEL STEPHEN F | 03/10/2024 | 1,793.82 | 387,285.32 | 465.29 | Sell | No |
| Strauss David P | 03/10/2024 | 1,268.52 | 27,368.42 | 462.55 | Sell | No |
| ANGEL STEPHEN F | 03/10/2024 | 522.57 | 377,634.55 | 465.29 | Sell | No |
| Nowicki Juergen | 03/10/2024 | 809.62 | 14,748.00 | 462.55 | Sell | No |
| ANGEL STEPHEN F | 03/10/2024 | 847.51 | 392,901.93 | 465.29 | Sell | No |
| White Matthew J | 03/10/2024 | 1,510.69 | 67,502.07 | 462.55 | Sell | No |
| RICHENHAGEN MARTIN | 03/10/2024 | 76.64 | 7,008.36 | 465.29 | Sell | No |
Linde Dividend Calendar
| Date | Name | Dividend | *yield | Currency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Linde plc | 5.10 | 1.24 | USD |
| 2022 | Linde plc | 4.68 | 1.43 | USD |
| 2021 | Linde plc | 4.24 | 1.22 | USD |
| 2020 | Linde plc | 3.85 | 1.46 | USD |
| 2019 | Linde plc | 3.50 | 1.64 | USD |
| 2018 | Linde plc | 3.30 | 2.11 | USD |
| 2017 | Linde plc | 3.15 | 2.04 | USD |
| 2016 | Linde plc | 3.00 | 2.56 | USD |
| 2015 | Linde plc | 2.86 | 2.79 | USD |
| 2014 | Linde plc | 2.60 | 2.01 | USD |
| 2013 | Linde plc | 2.40 | 1.85 | USD |
| 2012 | Linde plc | 2.20 | 2.01 | USD |
| 2011 | Linde plc | 2.00 | 1.87 | USD |
| 2010 | Linde plc | 1.80 | 1.89 | USD |
| 2009 | Linde plc | 1.60 | 1.99 | USD |
*Yield of the Respective Date
Linde plc Calendar
| Event | Estimate | Info | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Report | 3.669 USD | Q1 2024 Earnings Release | 05/10/2024 |
| Earnings Report | 3.900 USD | Q2 2024 Earnings Release | 07/25/2024 |
| Earnings Report | - | Q3 2024 Earnings Release | 10/24/2024 |
| Earnings Report | - | Q4 2024 Earnings Release | 02/11/2025 |
Linde plc Past Events
| Event | Actual EPS | Info | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Report | 3.590 USD | Q4 2023 Earnings Release | 02/06/2024 |
| Press Conference | - | - | 02/06/2024 |
Linde Profile
Linde Plc is a global industrial gases and engineering company. It designs and builds equipment that produces industrial gases. The company also offers gas production and processing services such as olefin plants, natural gas plants, air separation plants, hydrogen and synthesis gas plants and other types of plants. Its primary products are atmospheric gases and process gases. The company operates through the following reportable segments: Americas, EMEA APAC and Engineering. The Americas segment operates production facilities primarily in the United Sates, Canada, Mexico and Brazil. The EMEA segment has production facilities primarily in Germany, France, Sweden, the Republic of South Africa, and the United Kingdom. The APAC segment has production facilities located primarily in China, Australia, India, South Korea and Thailand.
Linde Shareholder
| Owner | in % |
|---|---|
| Freefloat | 98.29 |
| The Vanguard Group, Inc. | 9.13 |
| Vanguard Group, Inc. (Subfiler) | 8.71 |
| State Street Corp. | 4.04 |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | 3.14 |
| BlackRock Fund Advisors | 2.60 |
| Capital Research & Management Co. (World Investors) | 2.48 |
| Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 2.47 |
| Massachusetts Financial Services Co. | 2.37 |
| Capital Research & Management Co. (International Investors) | 2.22 |
| Fidelity Management & Research Co. LLC | 2.21 |
| BlackRock Institutional Trust Co. NA | 2.15 |
| Capital Research & Management Co. (Global Investors) | 2.14 |
| Geode Capital Management LLC | 2.11 |
| T Rowe Price Associates, Inc. (13F Subfiler) | 2.09 |
Shareholder percentage totals can add to more than 100% because some holders are included in the free float.
Linde Management
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Stephen F. Angel | Chairman |
| Kelcey E. Hoyt | Chief Accounting Officer & Vice President |
| Karin Griggel | Chief Compliance Officer |
| Michelle Loo | Chief Diversity Officer |
| Sanjiv Lamba | Chief Executive Officer & Director |
| Matthew J. White | Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President |
| David P. Strauss | Chief Human Resources Officer & Executive VP |
| Sandeep Sen | Chief Information Officer |
| Guillermo Bichara | Chief Legal Officer & Executive Vice President |
| Jürgen Nowicki | Executive Vice President |
| John Matthew Panikar | Executive Vice President-APAC |
| Sean Durbin | Executive Vice President-EMEA |
| Alberto Weisser | Independent Director |
| Hugh M. M. Grant | Independent Director |
| Martin H. Richenhagen | Independent Director |
| Victoria E. Ossadnik | Independent Director |
| Josef Kaeser | Independent Director |
| Ann-Kristin Achleitner | Independent Director |
| Robert L. Wood | Independent Director |
| Paula Rosput Reynolds | Independent Non-Executive Director |
| Thomas Enders | Independent Non-Executive Director |
| Nicolas Pattera | President Linde Canada |
| Björn Schneider | Vice President-Internal Audit |
| Juan Pelaez | Vice President-Investor Relations |
| Anne Nauful Boyd | Vice President-Tax & Treasury |
| Amitabh Gupta | Vice President-Technology |
