Linde plc (LIN) financials
Linde revenue and earnings by year
Linde's revenue was $34.0 billion in the fiscal year to December 31, 2025, up 3.0% from the year before. Net income was $6.90 billion, 20.3% of revenue. Since the fiscal year to December 31, 2016, revenue has grown 13.9% a year on average.
Fiscal years, each labelled by the calendar year it ended in.
Income statement, the last 10 fiscal years
| Fiscal year to | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 34.0 | 33.0 | 32.9 | 33.4 | 30.8 | 27.2 | 28.2 | 14.8 | 11.4 | 10.5 |
| Revenue growth | 3.0% | 0.5% | -1.5% | 8.3% | 13.0% | -3.5% | 90.3% | 30.6% | 7.8% | — |
| Gross profit | 16.6 | 15.9 | 15.4 | 13.9 | 13.3 | 11.9 | 11.6 | 5.8 | 5.0 | 4.7 |
| Gross margin | 48.8% | 48.1% | 46.8% | 41.7% | 43.0% | 43.5% | 41.0% | 39.2% | 43.8% | 44.4% |
| Operating income | 9.0 | 8.5 | 8.1 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| Operating margin | 26.4% | 25.6% | 24.5% | 16.3% | 16.3% | 12.4% | 9.6% | 13.0% | 21.5% | 21.1% |
| Net income | 6.9 | 6.6 | 6.2 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 4.4 | 1.2 | 1.5 |
| Net margin | 20.3% | 19.9% | 18.9% | 12.4% | 12.4% | 9.2% | 8.1% | 29.5% | 11.0% | 14.2% |
| Diluted EPS | $14.61 | $13.62 | $12.59 | $8.23 | $7.33 | $4.71 | $4.19 | $13.11 | $4.32 | — |
| Free cash flow | 5.1 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 6.6 | 4.0 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
Diluted EPS is stated in today's shares (adjusted for every split since). Quarterly statements and the income statement as a flow chart are in the app: open LIN in Markets.
See also: LIN valuation and P/E history · LIN returns
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