LIN: the annual earnings and cash-flow comparison ↗
LINDE PLC
Research abstract
A two-period review of LIN revenue, profitability and cash conversion; reported revenue growth was 2.97%.
COVERAGE / LIN / Materials
Industrial Inorganic Chemicals
Latest / 2025-12-31 · Prior / 2024-12-31 · USD · Annual periods
Prior / $33.01bn
Change / +2.97%
SOURCE / 2026-02-25Prior / $8.64bn
Change / +3.34%
SOURCE / 2026-02-25Prior / $6.57bn
Change / +5.07%
SOURCE / 2026-02-25Prior / $13.62
Change / +7.27%
SOURCE / 2026-02-25Prior / $4.93bn
Change / +3.31%
SOURCE / 2026-02-25Prior / Not available
Change / Unavailable
SOURCE / Not availablePrior / 26.16%
Change / +0.09 pp
SOURCE / 2026-02-25Prior / 16.87%
Change / +1.20 pp
SOURCE / 2026-02-25Prior / Not available
Change / Unavailable
SOURCE / Not availableROE uses net income divided by average opening/closing equity. FCF = operating cash flow − selected capital expenditure. Debt/equity is unavailable because a verified interest-bearing-debt series is absent; total liabilities are not substituted for debt.
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"revenue": {
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"end": "2025-12-31",
"val": 33986000000,
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"fy": 2025,
"fp": "FY",
"form": "10-K",
"filed": "2026-02-25",
"frame": "CY2025",
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"unit": "USD"
},
"netIncome": {
"start": "2025-01-01",
"end": "2025-12-31",
"val": 6898000000,
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"fy": 2025,
"fp": "FY",
"form": "10-K",
"filed": "2026-02-25",
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"unit": "USD"
},
"operatingIncome": {
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"end": "2025-12-31",
"val": 8923000000,
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"fy": 2025,
"fp": "FY",
"form": "10-K",
"filed": "2026-02-25",
"frame": "CY2025",
"tag": "us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss",
"unit": "USD"
},
"eps": {
"start": "2025-01-01",
"end": "2025-12-31",
"val": 14.61,
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"fy": 2025,
"fp": "FY",
"form": "10-K",
"filed": "2026-02-25",
"frame": "CY2025",
"tag": "us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted",
"unit": "USD/shares"
},
"operatingCashFlow": {
"start": "2025-01-01",
"end": "2025-12-31",
"val": 10350000000,
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"fy": 2025,
"fp": "FY",
"form": "10-K",
"filed": "2026-02-25",
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"tag": "us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities",
"unit": "USD"
},
"capex": {
"start": "2025-01-01",
"end": "2025-12-31",
"val": 5261000000,
"accn": "0001628280-26-011430",
"fy": 2025,
"fp": "FY",
"form": "10-K",
"filed": "2026-02-25",
"frame": "CY2025",
"tag": "us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment",
"unit": "USD"
},
"totalAssets": {
"end": "2025-12-31",
"val": 86817000000,
"accn": "0001628280-26-011430",
"fy": 2025,
"fp": "FY",
"form": "10-K",
"filed": "2026-02-25",
"tag": "us-gaap:Assets",
"unit": "USD"
},
"totalLiabilities": {
"end": "2025-12-31",
"val": 47076000000,
"accn": "0001628280-26-011430",
"fy": 2025,
"fp": "FY",
"form": "10-K",
"filed": "2026-02-25",
"tag": "us-gaap:Liabilities",
"unit": "USD"
},
"shareholdersEquity": {
"end": "2025-12-31",
"val": 38245000000,
"accn": "0001628280-26-011430",
"fy": 2025,
"fp": "FY",
"form": "10-K",
"filed": "2026-02-25",
"tag": "us-gaap:StockholdersEquity",
"unit": "USD"
},
"currentAssets": {
"end": "2025-12-31",
"val": 13325000000,
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"fy": 2025,
"fp": "FY",
"form": "10-K",
"filed": "2026-02-25",
"tag": "us-gaap:AssetsCurrent",
"unit": "USD"
},
"currentLiabilities": {
"end": "2025-12-31",
"val": 15198000000,
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"fy": 2025,
"fp": "FY",
"form": "10-K",
"filed": "2026-02-25",
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"unit": "USD"
}
}Annual financial trends are summarized in the accessible table below.
| Period end | Revenue | Net income | Free cash flow | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $33.99bn | $6.9bn | $5.09bn | $14.61 |
| 2024-12-31 | $33.01bn | $6.57bn | $4.93bn | $13.62 |
| 2023-12-31 | $32.85bn | $6.2bn | $5.52bn | $12.59 |
| 2022-12-31 | $33.36bn | $4.15bn | $5.69bn | $8.23 |
Historical snapshot / 2026-09-17. Annual accounting period / 2025-12-31. Not current, TTM or forward valuation.
| Measure | Snapshot value | Historical median | Sector median | Peer count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 31.38x | Unavailable | 31.38x | 3 |
| P/S | Unavailable | Unavailable | 4.04x | 1 |
| P/B | Unavailable | Unavailable | 5.38x | 1 |
| EV / EBITDA | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0 |
| FCF yield | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0 |
Annual denominators, not TTM or forward. Capitalization-based measures use estimated market capitalization from the dated quote snapshot. ADR/share-basis uncertainty is excluded. No comparable historical-multiple series or EV/EBITDA is available. Sector samples are equal-weight medians of this publication’s eligible covered companies; fiscal periods differ. No fair value or price target is implied.
Source: Yahoo Finance completed daily-bar snapshot; not live DAILY-BAR SOURCE ↗
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"currentPrice": 458.48,
"tradingDate": "2026-09-17",
"marketCap": null,
"source": "Yahoo Finance completed daily-bar snapshot; not live"
}LINDE PLC is an SEC-reporting issuer listed on NASDAQ under LIN. Its SEC industry description is Industrial Inorganic Chemicals. This profile organizes annual financial disclosures for research; sector labels are editorial groupings, not GICS classifications.
Mining and industrial-materials businesses depend on commodity cycles, capacity, input costs and capital discipline.
Segment-level revenue is not included in this standardized dataset. Consult the business and segment notes in the linked annual filing for the issuer’s actual reporting segments.
Annual-disclosure reading guide for LIN: Volumes, realized prices, reinvestment and through-cycle cash generation. Filing metadata only; this note is not a substantive review of the full document.
ORIGINAL SEC DISCLOSURE ↗LINDE PLC
A two-period review of LIN revenue, profitability and cash conversion; reported revenue growth was 2.97%.
LINDE PLC
Annual revenue of USD 33.986 billion and net income of USD 6.898 billion for the period ended 2025-12-31.
Commodity pricing, production disruption, reserve quality, energy costs and capital execution.
Volumes, realized prices, reinvestment and through-cycle cash generation.
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