Linde's most recent dividend payment of $1.6 per share was made to shareholders on record before Jun 4, 2026. The payout stands at $6.2 per share annually, which works out to a dividend yield of 1.22%.
Linde's dividend yield of 1.22% is lower than the Basic Materials sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Basic Materials sector average of 1.73%, Linde's dividend yield is 29% lower. Historically LIN's dividend yield has averaged at 1.3% in the last 5 years, which is higher than the current one.
Linde has been paying dividends for the last eight years. According to our data LIN has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has grown by 7% for the last year. However since the stock price has gone up by 7% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 0%.
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026 | $1.6 | 1.22% |
| Mar 11, 2026 | $1.6 | 1.27% |
| Dec 3, 2025 | $1.5 | 1.47% |
| Sep 4, 2025 | $1.5 | 1.25% |
| Jun 4, 2025 | $1.5 | 1.22% |
| Mar 13, 2025 | $1.5 | 1.25% |
| Dec 3, 2024 | $1.39 | 1.21% |
| Sep 4, 2024 | $1.39 | 1.15% |
| Jun 4, 2024 | $1.39 | 1.24% |
| Mar 13, 2024 | $1.39 | 1.1% |
| Dec 1, 2023 | $1.275 | 1.24% |
| Sep 1, 2023 | $1.275 | 1.28% |
| Jun 1, 2023 | $1.275 | 1.38% |
| Mar 13, 2023 | $1.275 | 1.43% |
| Dec 1, 2022 | $1.17 | 1.39% |
| Sep 1, 2022 | $1.17 | 1.64% |
| Jun 2, 2022 | $1.17 | 1.34% |
| Mar 10, 2022 | $1.17 | 1.53% |
| Dec 2, 2021 | $1.06 | 1.31% |
| Sep 2, 2021 | $1.06 | 1.31% |
| Jun 2, 2021 | $1.06 | 1.35% |
| Mar 4, 2021 | $1.06 | 1.61% |
| Dec 2, 2020 | $0.963 | 1.53% |
| Sep 2, 2020 | $0.963 | 1.45% |
| Jun 2, 2020 | $0.963 | 1.78% |
| Mar 5, 2020 | $0.963 | 1.83% |
| Dec 2, 2019 | $0.875 | 1.74% |
| Aug 30, 2019 | $0.875 | 1.83% |
| May 31, 2019 | $0.875 | 1.43% |
| Mar 7, 2019 | $0.875 | 1.02% |
| Dec 17, 2018 | $0.825 | 0.52% |
Linde's payout ratio of 40.9% is above the Basic Materials sector average but below the industry average. Compared to its Basic Materials sector average of 29.6%, Linde's payout ratio is 38% higher.
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| SBGI Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc | 7.21% | $1 | 106.4% |
| NXST Nexstar Media Group Inc | 4.11% | $7.44 | 153.4% |
| EVC Entravision Communications Corp | 2.21% | $0.2 | N/A |
| LIN Linde Plc | 1.22% | $6.2 | 40.9% |
Yes, Linde has been paying dividends for the last eight years.
Linde's last regular dividend was on Jun 4, 2026 (ex-date) with the amount of $1.6 per share.
LIN has paid dividend of $6.2 per share in the last year.
Currently Linde's dividend yield is 1.22%.
Linde pays dividends quarterly.
The dividend payout ratio of Linde is 40.9%.
Linde's dividend yield is lower than the Basic Materials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.