Linde plc operates as an industrial gas company in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It offers oxygen, nitrogen, argon, rare gases, carbon dioxide, hydrogen, helium, electronic and specialty gases, acetylene, and carbon monoxide. The company also designs and constructs turnkey process plants, such as olefin, natural gas, air separation, hydrogen and synthesis gas, and other plants. It serves healthcare, petroleum refining, manufacturing, food, beverage carbonation, fiber-optics, steel making, aerospace, electronics, chemical, and water treatment industries. The company was founded in 1879 and is based in Guildford, the United Kingdom.
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4/18/2024 | $510.00 | Neutral → Buy | Mizuho |
4/10/2024 | $475.00 → $500.00 | Buy → Neutral | Citigroup |
3/27/2024 | $482.00 → $510.00 | Buy → Neutral | UBS |
3/1/2024 | Peer Perform | Wolfe Research | |
2/16/2024 | $395.00 → $455.00 | Market Perform | TD Cowen |
1/22/2024 | $429.00 | Buy → Hold | Stifel |
1/8/2024 | Buy → Neutral | Seaport Research Partners | |
6/14/2023 | $430.00 | Buy | Citigroup |
10/13/2022 | $330.00 | Neutral → Buy | Seaport Research Partners |
10/13/2022 | $338.00 | Buy | Goldman |
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First-Quarter HighlightsSales $8.1 billion, down 1%, underlying sales up 1%Operating profit $2.1 billion, adjusted operating profit $2.3 billion, up 6%Operating profit margin 25.9%; adjusted operating profit margin 28.9%, up 200 basis pointsEPS $3.35, up 9%; adjusted EPS $3.75, up 10% YoYFull-year 2024 adjusted EPS guidance of $15.30 - $15.60 representing 8% to 10% growth year-over-yearWOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / May 2, 2024 / Linde plc (NASDAQ:LIN) today reported first-quarter 2024 net income of $1,627 million and diluted earnings per share of $3.35, up 7% and 9% respectively. Excluding Linde AG purchase accounting impacts and other charges, adjusted net income was $1,821 million, up 8% versu
WOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / April 29, 2024 / Linde plc (NASDAQ:LIN) announced its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.39 per share.The dividend is payable on June 18, 2024 to shareholders of record on June 4, 2024.About LindeLinde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2023 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain, decarbonize and protect our planet.The company serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufa
WOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / April 5, 2024 / Linde (NASDAQ:LIN) will release its first quarter 2024 financial results by 06:00 EDT/midday CEST on Thursday, May 2, 2024. The Company will host and webcast its conference call at 09:00 EDT/15:00 CEST, which will be available to the public and the media in listen-only mode.Live conference call US Toll-Free Dial-In Number: 1 888 770 7292UK Toll-Free Dial-In Number: 0800 358 0970Access code: 6877110 Live webcast (listen-only) https://www.linde.com/investors/financial-reports Web replay Available on demand beginning at 10:30 EDT/16:30 CEST onThursday, May 2, 2024, at:https://www.linde.com/investors/financial-reports The earnings release and pre
WOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / February 27, 2024 / Linde plc (NASDAQ:LIN) today announced its Board of Directors has declared a 9% increase in the company's quarterly dividend to $1.39 per share. This marks the 31st consecutive year of quarterly dividend increases on the company's stock.The dividend is payable on March 28, 2024 to shareholders of record on March 14, 2024.About Linde Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2023 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain, decarbonize and prot
Linde Reports Full-Year and Fourth-Quarter 2023 ResultsFull-Year HighlightsSales $32.9 billion, down 2%, underlying sales up 5%Operating profit $8.0 billion; adjusted operating profit $9.1 billion, up 15%Operating profit margin 24.4%; adjusted operating profit margin 27.6%, up 390 basis points versus prior yearEPS $12.59; adjusted EPS $14.20, up 16%Returned $6.4 billion to shareholders through dividends and share repurchasesTotal project backlog of $8.5 billionFourth-Quarter HighlightsSales $8.3 billion, up 5% YoY, underlying sales up 4%Operating profit $2.0 billion, adjusted operating profit $2.3 billion, up 14%Operating profit margin 24.4%; adjusted operating profit margin 27.4%, YoY up 21
WOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / January 9, 2024 / Linde (NASDAQ:LIN) will release its fourth quarter 2023 financial results by 06:00 EST/midday CET on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. The Company will host and webcast its conference call at 09:00 EST/15:00 CET, which will be available to the public and the media in listen-only mode.Live conference callUS Toll-Free Dial-In Number: 1 888 770 7292UK Toll-Free Dial-In Number: 0800 358 0970Access code: 6877110 Live webcast (listen-only) https://investors.linde.com/events-presentationsWeb replay Available on demand beginning at 10:30 EST/16:30 CET onTuesday, February 6, 2024, at:https://investors.linde.com/events-presentations The earnings release and present
Third Quarter HighlightsSales $8.2 billion, down 7% YoY, underlying sales up 3%Operating profit $2.1 billion; adjusted operating profit $2.3 billion, up 15%Operating profit margin 25.2%; adjusted operating profit margin 28.3%, up 550 basis pointsEPS $3.19 up 26%; adjusted EPS $3.63, up 17% YoYIncreased full-year 2023 adjusted EPS guidance to $14.00 - $14.10, representing 14% to 15% growth year-over-yearWOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / October 26, 2023 / Linde plc (NYSE:LIN) today reported third-quarter 2023 net income of $1,565 million and diluted earnings per share of $3.19, up 23% and 26% respectively. Excluding Linde AG purchase accounting impacts and other charges, adjusted net income was $1,78
WOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / October 23, 2023 / Linde plc (NYSE:LIN) announced its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.275 per share. The dividend is payable on December 18, 2023 to shareholders of record on December 4, 2023.The Board of Directors also approved a new share repurchase program for up to $15 billion of Linde's ordinary shares. The company has $2 billion of repurchase authority available under its previously announced buyback authorization from February 2022, giving it $17 billion available for stock repurchases under these programs.Chief Executive Officer Sanjiv Lamba said, "Our capital allocation mandate is to maintain our current investment grade rating an
Second-Quarter HighlightsSales $8.2 billion, down 3% YoY, underlying up 6%Operating profit $2.0 billion, adjusted operating profit $2.3 billion, up 15%Operating profit margin 24.5%; adjusted operating profit margin 27.9%, up 440 basis pointsEPS $3.19; adjusted EPS $3.57, up 15% YoYIncreased full-year 2023 adjusted EPS guidance to $13.80 - $14.00, represents 12% to 14% growth year-over-yearWOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / July 27, 2023 / Linde plc (NYSE:LIN) today reported second-quarter 2023 net income of $1,575 million and diluted earnings per share of $3.19, up 323% and 331% respectively. Excluding Linde AG purchase accounting impacts and other charges, adjusted net income was $1,760 million, up
WOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / July 24, 2023 / Linde plc (NYSE:LIN) announced its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.275 per share.The dividend is payable on September 19, 2023 to shareholders of record on September 5, 2023.About Linde Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2022 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain, decarbonize and protect our planet.The company serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcar
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First-Quarter HighlightsSales $8.1 billion, down 1%, underlying sales up 1%Operating profit $2.1 billion, adjusted operating profit $2.3 billion, up 6%Operating profit margin 25.9%; adjusted operating profit margin 28.9%, up 200 basis pointsEPS $3.35, up 9%; adjusted EPS $3.75, up 10% YoYFull-year 2024 adjusted EPS guidance of $15.30 - $15.60 representing 8% to 10% growth year-over-yearWOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / May 2, 2024 / Linde plc (NASDAQ:LIN) today reported first-quarter 2024 net income of $1,627 million and diluted earnings per share of $3.35, up 7% and 9% respectively. Excluding Linde AG purchase accounting impacts and other charges, adjusted net income was $1,821 million, up 8% versu
WOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / April 29, 2024 / Linde plc (NASDAQ:LIN) announced its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.39 per share.The dividend is payable on June 18, 2024 to shareholders of record on June 4, 2024.About LindeLinde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2023 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain, decarbonize and protect our planet.The company serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufa
WOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / April 29, 2024 / Linde (NASDAQ:LIN) announced today that it has been recognized by CDP for its approach to addressing both water security and climate change, achieving a Leadership score in both categories.CDP is a global non-profit organization that runs a global environmental disclosure system for investors, companies, cities, states and regions. Each year, it evaluates companies based on current and emerging best practices for disclosure, awareness and management of environmental risks. CDP scored Linde at the Leadership level for its 2023 disclosure, with the company achieving ‘A-‘ for both water security and climate change. More than 23,000 organizations disclo
WOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / April 26, 2024 / Linde (NASDAQ:LIN) announced today it has increased the capacity of its production facility in Mims, Florida, in response to growing demand for industrial gases in the region.Linde has expanded production capacity at Mims by 50%, following a similar project in 2020 that doubled output. Linde's latest investment will help meet demand for oxygen, nitrogen and argon from customers across the healthcare, manufacturing, food processing and water treatment sectors in Florida. The additional capacity will also supply Linde's aerospace customers, including a major space launch company, as previously announced.In addition to expanding capacity, the Mims faci
WOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / April 23, 2024 / Linde (NASDAQ:LIN) announced today it has signed two agreements with China South Steel, a member of the China Baowu Steel Group Corporation, one of the world's largest steel enterprises.Linde has signed an agreement to de-captivate an air separation unit (ASU) at China South Steel's plant in Shaoguan, Guangdong Province. Linde already owns and operates five on-site ASUs to supply industrial gases to China South Steel in Shaoguan and will now de-captivate and upgrade a sixth. The agreement brings Linde's total on-site production capacity in Shaoguan to approximately 130,000 cubic meters per hour.In addition to the de-captivation, Linde has extended i
WOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / April 18, 2024 / Linde (NASDAQ:LIN) announced today its subsidiary White Martins will build, own and operate a second electrolyzer to produce green hydrogen for the southeast region of Brazil.The five-megawatt pressurized alkaline electrolyzer plant will be located next to the company's existing air separation facility in Jacareí, São Paulo. The new plant will be powered by renewable energy from local solar and wind power projects to produce independently certified green hydrogen.Once operational, White Martins' new plant will supply green hydrogen to glass manufacturer Cebrace to reduce emissions from their glass melting furnaces in Jacareí. It will also meet deman
WOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / April 16, 2024 / Linde (NASDAQ:LIN) announced today that it has received the 2024 World's Most Ethical Companies® recognition from Ethisphere, Linde's fourth consecutive year of inclusion.The annual list highlights organizations that have demonstrated a commitment to business integrity through best-in-class ethics, compliance and governance programs. Companies are subject to a detailed assessment across five categories, including ethics & compliance; environmental & social impact; culture of ethics; governance and third-party management. In 2024, 136 honorees were recognized from 20 countries and across 44 industries. Linde is the only industrial gases company inclu
WOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / April 11, 2024 / Linde (NASDAQ:LIN) announced today that it has been included in S&P Global's Sustainability Yearbook 2024.The Sustainability Yearbook recognizes the world's leading companies for sustainable business practices. Based on S&P Global's rigorous Corporate Sustainability Assessment, the Yearbook comprises companies scoring in the top 15% of their industry. In the review of 7,800 companies globally, Linde was ranked as one of the most sustainable companies in the world and scored the highest of any industrial gases company."Every day we live our mission of making our world more productive sustainably. Our teams around the world are laser-focused on creati
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Mizuho upgraded Linde plc from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $510.00
Citigroup downgraded Linde plc from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $500.00 from $475.00 previously
UBS downgraded Linde plc from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $510.00 from $482.00 previously
Wolfe Research initiated coverage of Linde plc with a rating of Peer Perform
TD Cowen reiterated coverage of Linde plc with a rating of Market Perform and set a new price target of $455.00 from $395.00 previously
Stifel downgraded Linde plc from Buy to Hold and set a new price target of $429.00
Seaport Research Partners downgraded Linde plc from Buy to Neutral
Citigroup initiated coverage of Linde plc with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $430.00
Seaport Research Partners upgraded Linde plc from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $330.00
Goldman initiated coverage of Linde plc with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $338.00
NEW YORK, March 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) today announced that Linde plc (NASDAQ:LIN), will become a component of the Nasdaq-100 Index® (NASDAQ:NDX), the Nasdaq-100 Equal Weighted™ Index (NASDAQ:NDXE), the Nasdaq-100 Ex-Tech Sector™ Index (NASDAQ:NDXX), and the Nasdaq-100 ESG™ Index (NASDAQ:NDXESG) prior to market open on Monday, March 18, 2024. Linde plc will replace Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLK) in the Nasdaq-100 Index® and the Nasdaq-100 Equal Weighted™ Index. Splunk will also be removed from the Nasdaq-100 ESG™ Index (NASDAQ:NDXESG) and the Nasdaq-100 Tech Sector™ Index (NASDAQ:NDXT) on the same date. For more information about the company, go to https://www.lind
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Linde (NASDAQ:LIN) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 3.42% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 16.49%. Currently, Linde has a market capitalization of $207.23 billion. Buying $100 In LIN: If an investor had bought $100 of LIN stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $213.76 today based on a price of $431.09 for LIN at the time of writing. Linde's Performance Over Last 5 Years Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time. This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an edi
Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bullish stance on Linde (NASDAQ:LIN). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the trades showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga. Whether these are institutions or just wealthy individuals, we don't know. But when something this big happens with LIN, it often means somebody knows something is about to happen. So how do we know what these investors just did? Today, Benzinga's options scanner spotted 11 uncommon options trades for Linde. This isn't normal. The overall sentiment of these big-money traders is split between 72% bullish and 18%, bearish. Out of all of the special options
Linde (NASDAQ:LIN) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 4.66% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 12.8%. Currently, Linde has a market capitalization of $212.84 billion. Buying $1000 In LIN: If an investor had bought $1000 of LIN stock 20 years ago, it would be worth $11,419.91 today based on a price of $442.75 for LIN at the time of writing. Linde's Performance Over Last 20 Years Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time. This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by
Linde (NASDAQ:LIN) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 5.08% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 13.0%. Currently, Linde has a market capitalization of $209.36 billion. Buying $1000 In LIN: If an investor had bought $1000 of LIN stock 20 years ago, it would be worth $11,467.09 today based on a price of $435.52 for LIN at the time of writing. Linde's Performance Over Last 20 Years Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time. This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by
Linde (NASDAQ:LIN) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 1.94% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 12.73%. Currently, Linde has a market capitalization of $206.67 billion. Buying $100 In LIN: If an investor had bought $100 of LIN stock 10 years ago, it would be worth $330.92 today based on a price of $429.92 for LIN at the time of writing. Linde's Performance Over Last 10 Years Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time. This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an
Linde (NASDAQ:LIN) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 6.24% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 18.52%. Currently, Linde has a market capitalization of $204.11 billion. Buying $100 In LIN: If an investor had bought $100 of LIN stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $244.94 today based on a price of $424.61 for LIN at the time of writing. Linde's Performance Over Last 5 Years Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time. This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an edi
HSBC analyst Martin Evans maintains Linde (NASDAQ:LIN) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $458 to $452.
BMO Capital analyst John McNulty maintains Linde (NASDAQ:LIN) with a Outperform and lowers the price target from $510 to $475.
Mizuho analyst John Roberts maintains Linde (NASDAQ:LIN) with a Buy and raises the price target from $510 to $512.
U.S. stock markets surged during Thursday’s midday trading session in New York, with major averages all showing gains. Trader sentiment rebounded thanks to positive signals from corporate earnings and relief after Fed Chair Jerome Powell dismissed the possibility of a rate hike during Wednesday’s press conference. The S&P 500 inched 0.3% up at 12:30 p.m. ET, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 slightly outperformed, up 0.6%. Semiconductors stood out as a bright spot, buoyed by robust quarterly results and optimistic guidance from Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM). The iShares Semiconductor ETF (NYSE:SOXX) rose 1.2%, after plummeting 3.4% Wednesday. Small caps fared better than large caps, wi