LIN Linde Plc

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  2. Basic Materials
  3. NYSE: LIN

Price (delayed)

$292.99

Market cap

$152.42B

P/E Ratio

52.79

Dividend/share

$4.05

EPS

$5.55

Enterprise value

$164.07B

Highlights
LIN's EPS is up by 28% year-on-year and by 17% since the previous quarter
The net income has increased by 24% year-on-year and by 16% since the previous quarter
Linde's quick ratio has increased by 6% YoY but it has decreased by 5% from the previous quarter
The equity has grown by 3.2% year-on-year but it has declined by 2.3% since the previous quarter
Sector: Basic Materials
Industry: Specialty Chemicals
Website: https://www.lindeplc.com/en
Peers: EVC NXST SBGI

Key stats

What are the main financial stats of LIN
Market
Shares outstanding
520.21M
Market cap
$152.42B
Enterprise value
$164.07B
Valuations
Price to earnings (P/E)
52.79
Price to book (P/B)
3.31
Price to sales (P/S)
5.52
EV/EBIT
41.34
EV/EBITDA
19.04
EV/Sales
5.91
Earnings
Revenue
$27.75B
EBIT
$3.97B
EBITDA
$8.62B
Free cash flow
$4.83B
Per share
EPS
$5.55
Free cash flow per share
$9.25
Book value per share
$88.38
Revenue per share
$53.11
TBVPS
$82.23
Balance sheet
Total assets
$84.99B
Total liabilities
$37.36B
Debt
$15.75B
Equity
$46.21B
Working capital
-$3.9B
Liquidity
Debt to equity
0.34
Current ratio
0.74
Quick ratio
0.55
Net debt/EBITDA
1.35
Margins
EBITDA margin
31.1%
Gross margin
43.8%
Net margin
10.5%
Operating margin
14%
Efficiency
Return on assets
3.4%
Return on equity
6.3%
Return on invested capital
9.6%
Return on capital employed
5.7%
Return on sales
14.3%
Dividend
Dividend yield
1.38%
DPS
$4.05
Payout ratio
72.9%

LIN stock price

How has the Linde stock price performed over time
Intraday
0.71%
1 week
0.86%
1 month
-2.72%
1 year
40.67%
YTD
11.19%
QTD
4.59%

Financial performance

How have Linde's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$27.75B
Gross profit
$12.15B
Operating income
$3.87B
Net income
$2.91B
Gross margin
43.8%
Net margin
10.5%
The operating margin rose by 39% year-on-year and by 13% since the previous quarter
The company's operating income rose by 37% YoY and by 15% QoQ
LIN's net margin is up by 25% YoY and by 14% QoQ
The net income has increased by 24% year-on-year and by 16% since the previous quarter

Growth

What is Linde's growth rate over time

Valuation

What is Linde stock price valuation
P/E
52.79
P/B
3.31
P/S
5.52
EV/EBIT
41.34
EV/EBITDA
19.04
EV/Sales
5.91
LIN's EPS is up by 28% year-on-year and by 17% since the previous quarter
LIN's P/B is 18% above its last 4 quarters average of 2.8
The equity has grown by 3.2% year-on-year but it has declined by 2.3% since the previous quarter
The price to sales (P/S) is 14% higher than the last 4 quarters average of 4.8

Efficiency

How efficient is Linde business performance
The ROE has grown by 31% YoY and by 17% from the previous quarter
Linde's return on invested capital has increased by 30% YoY and by 16% QoQ
LIN's return on sales is up by 27% year-on-year and by 13% since the previous quarter
The ROA has grown by 26% YoY and by 17% from the previous quarter

Dividends

What is LIN's dividend history
DPS
$4.05
Dividend yield
1.38%
Payout ratio
72.9%
Recent dividends

Financial health

How did Linde financials performed over time
The company's total assets is 127% higher than its total liabilities
The current ratio has contracted by 8% from the previous quarter
Linde's quick ratio has increased by 6% YoY but it has decreased by 5% from the previous quarter
LIN's debt is 66% lower than its equity
The debt to equity has contracted by 11% YoY
LIN's debt is down by 7% YoY and by 2.5% QoQ

All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated quarterly, unless otherwise specified.