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LIN Linde dividend history, payout ratio & dates

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Linde's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $1.275 per share was made to shareholders on record before Mar 13, 2023. The payout stands at $4.79 per share annually, which works out to a dividend yield of 1.37%. The latest LIN stock dividend of $1.275 is an increase from the previous $1.17 distribution, representing a growth of 9%.

Key dates

  • LIN last dividend date: Mar 13, 2023
  • LIN next dividend date: Not announced
Peer dividends: NXST SBGI EVC
LIN dividend stats
DPS
$4.79
Dividend yield
1.37%
Payout ratio
57.7%
vs. Basic Materials sector
Dividend yield
2.01%
Payout ratio
27.3%

Dividend yield

What is Linde current dividend yield

Linde's dividend yield of 1.37% is lower than the Basic Materials sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Basic Materials sector average of 2.01%, Linde's dividend yield is 32% lower. Historically LIN's dividend yield has averaged at 1.5% in the last 5 years, which is higher than the current one.

Dividend history

What is LIN dividend payout history and dates

Linde has been paying dividends for the last five years. According to our data LIN has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has grown by 10% for the last year. And since the stock price has gone up by 7% from a year ago, the dividend yield has grown by 2.8%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Payment date Declared on Amount Type
Mar 13, 2023 Mar 28, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 $1.275 normal
Dec 1, 2022 Dec 16, 2022 Oct 24, 2022 $1.17 normal
Sep 1, 2022 Sep 16, 2022 Jul 25, 2022 $1.17 normal
Jun 2, 2022 Jun 17, 2022 $1.17 normal
Mar 10, 2022 Mar 25, 2022 Feb 28, 2022 $1.17 normal
Dec 2, 2021 Dec 17, 2021 Oct 25, 2021 $1.06 normal
Sep 2, 2021 Sep 17, 2021 $1.06 normal
Jun 2, 2021 Jun 17, 2021 Apr 26, 2021 $1.06 normal
Mar 4, 2021 Mar 22, 2021 Jan 25, 2021 $1.06 normal
Dec 2, 2020 Dec 17, 2020 Oct 26, 2020 $0.963 normal
Sep 2, 2020 Sep 18, 2020 Jul 27, 2020 $0.963 normal
Jun 2, 2020 Jun 17, 2020 Apr 27, 2020 $0.963 normal
Mar 5, 2020 Mar 20, 2020 Feb 24, 2020 $0.963 normal
Dec 2, 2019 Dec 17, 2019 Oct 24, 2019 $0.875 normal
Aug 30, 2019 Sep 17, 2019 Jul 26, 2019 $0.875 normal
May 31, 2019 Jun 17, 2019 Apr 30, 2019 $0.875 normal
Mar 7, 2019 Mar 22, 2019 Feb 26, 2019 $0.875 normal
Dec 17, 2018 Dec 27, 2018 Dec 10, 2018 $0.825 normal

Linde dividend payout ratio

What is Linde dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

Linde's payout ratio of 57.7% is above the Basic Materials sector and the industry average. Compared to its Basic Materials sector average of 27.3%, Linde's payout ratio is 111% higher.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

LIN dividend vs peer dividends

How does LIN dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
SBGI Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc 6.32% $1 2.7%
NXST Nexstar Media Group Inc 2.38% $4.05 16.4%
EVC Entravision Communications Corp 2.1% $0.13 59.5%
LIN Linde Plc 1.37% $4.79 57.7%

Frequently asked questions

Does Linde pay a dividend?

Yes, Linde has been paying dividends for the last five years.

When is Linde's next dividend?

LIN hasn't announced its next dividend date yet, however if we take into account its recent dividend schedule, it is likely that its next dividend will be in June 2023.

When was LIN's last dividend?

Linde's last regular dividend was on Mar 13, 2023 (ex-date) with the amount of $1.275 per share.

How much dividend does Linde pay (per share)?

LIN has paid dividend of $4.79 per share in the last year.

What is Linde's dividend yield?

Currently Linde's dividend yield is 1.37%.

How often does Linde pay dividends?

Linde pays dividends quarterly.

What is Linde's dividend payout ratio?

The dividend payout ratio of Linde is 57.7%.

Does Linde pay a good dividend?

Linde's dividend yield is lower than the Basic Materials sector average.