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EPS came in at 4.50 against a street estimate of 4.49 — a beat of 0.2%.
Analysts rate Linde plc Ordinary Shares a buy (18 buy, 9 hold, 1 sell out of 28) with an average price target of $544.40.
MIXED Record Q2 sales and EPS growth of ~10%, strong Electronics backlog (+$1B), but margin compression in US home care offsets gains. Management expects sequential improvement by Q3. Q2 2026 Americas pressured by Lincare headwinds; APAC benefiting from Electronics wins and project start-ups but facing temporary Middle East supply chain disruptions. Analysts pressed Lincare profitability and strategic options; management acknowledged $40–45M quarterly drag and parallel evaluation of divestiture. Questions on 2027 double-digit growth confirmed no macro requirement given backlog + operations. Electronics revenue yield debate clarified 20–50% range with consistent IRR returns across end markets. 2026-07-31…
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| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 8.00% |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 6.56% |
| State Street Corp | 4.26% |
| Capital Research Global Investors | 3.78% |
| Amvescap Plc. | 3.25% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 2.67% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.57% |
| T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. | 2.14% |
| Document | Date |
|---|---|
| Quarterly report · Q2 2026 LINDE PLC - Q2 2026 10-Q SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Q2 2026 Sales: $9,289 million vs. $8,495 million in Q2 2025 (+9.3%) • Six-Month 2026 Sales: $18, | 2026-07-31 |
| Results announced · Q3 2026 LINDE PLC – Q2 2026 RESULTS SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Sales: $9.3 billion, up 9% year-over-year; underlying sales up 4% (2% from price, 2% from vol | 2026-07-31 |
| Shareholder vote results · Q3 2026 LINDE PLC – 8-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Annual General Meeting held July 28, 2026 • 396,007,872 shares present or represented by proxy = 85.65% o | 2026-07-30 |
| Company announcement · Q2 2026 LINDE PLC - 8-K SUMMARY FOR RETAIL INVESTORS HEADLINE NUMBERS • Debt Issuance Date: May 13, 2026 • Total Amount Raised: €1,595 million in net procee | 2026-05-13 |
| Quarterly report · Q1 2026 LINDE PLC – Q1 2026 10-Q SUMMARY FOR RETAIL INVESTORS --- HEADLINE NUMBERS • Sales: $8,781 million (Q1 2026) vs $8,112 million (Q1 2025) — up 8.2% | 2026-05-01 |
| Results announced · Q2 2026 LINDE PLC – Q1 2026 RESULTS SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Sales: $8.8 billion, up 8% year-over-year; underlying sales up 3% (2% price, 1% volume) • Ope | 2026-05-01 |
| Proxy statement · Q3 2026 LINDE PLC PROXY STATEMENT SUMMARY For Retail Investors – Key Voting Matters --- CEO COMPENSATION & CHANGE Sanjiv Lamba (CEO and now Chairman as of | 2026-04-29 |
| Annual report FY2025 LINDE PLC – 10-K SUMMARY FOR RETAIL INVESTORS HEADLINE NUMBERS • 2025 Sales: $33,986 million (up from $33,005 million in 2024 and $32,854 million in | 2026-02-25 |
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| Action | Detail | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $1.60 / share ex-date Sep 3, 2026 · pay Sep 17, 2026 | 2026-09-03 |
| Dividend | $1.60 / share ex-date Jun 4, 2026 · pay Jun 18, 2026 | 2026-06-04 |
| Dividend | $1.60 / share ex-date Mar 11, 2026 · pay Mar 26, 2026 | 2026-03-11 |
| Dividend | $1.50 / share ex-date Dec 3, 2025 · pay Dec 17, 2025 | 2025-12-03 |
| Dividend | $1.50 / share ex-date Sep 4, 2025 · pay Sep 18, 2025 | 2025-09-04 |
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