LIN · Linde plc
$507.56
-0.25% last session
End-of-day data · close of 2026-10-26
Market cap
$234B
Enterprise value
$259B
Trailing P/E
32.8
Forward P/E
25.9
Dividend yield
1.0%
Beta
0.71
Avg volume
2M
Employees
65K
Daily Change %
-0.25%
5 Days Change
-0.55%
10 Days Change
1.83%
30 Days Change
8.02%
60 Days Change
4.03%
Month to Day Change
8.12%
Year to Day Change
20.21%
Analyst Outlook
Analyst estimates change daily — follow the shifts on the Estimate Trends page.
Technical Analysis
Analyst sentiment over time — LIN
Rec Mean (blue, left — higher = more bullish) vs. price targets (right).
Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-10-15
Latest call per bank · past 12 months
RBC Capital
Outperform$549
+8.2% vs priceBarclays
Overweight$577
+13.7% vs priceCitigroup
Buy$560
+10.3% vs priceUBS
Buy$574
+13.1% vs priceJP Morgan
Overweight$530
+4.4% vs priceBank of America
Buy$520
+2.5% vs priceRecent rating actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Outperform | $553 → $549 |
| 2026-10-13 | Barclays | Initiates | Overweight | $0.00 → $577 |
| 2026-10-07 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | $580 → $560 |
| 2026-10-05 | UBS | Maintains | Buy | $612 → $574 |
| 2026-09-28 | Argus Research | Maintains | Buy | $563 → $538 |
| 2026-09-11 | Keybanc | Initiates | Overweight | $0.00 → $542 |
| 2026-08-10 | BMO Capital | Maintains | Outperform | $560 → $546 |
| 2026-08-03 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | $600 → $580 |
Ratings and price targets are the published opinions of the issuing banks, compiled from Yahoo Finance rating actions — not investment advice.
Signal Summary as of 2026-10-26
- neutral: RSI (14): RSI is 69 — neutral momentum, neither overbought nor oversold.
- bullish: Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 5.6% above the 50-day MA ($480.74).
- bullish: Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 3.8% above the 200-day MA ($489.21).
- bearish: MA cross: The 50-day MA sits below the 200-day MA (death-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points down.
- bullish: MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is positive (+2.11) — short-term momentum is improving.
- neutral: 52-week range: Price sits between the 52-week low ($385.58) and high ($544.85).
LIN Price Chart
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Fundamentals
About Linde plc
Linde plc operates as an industrial gas company worldwide. The company offers atmospheric gases, including oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and rare gases; and process gases, such as hydrogen, helium, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, electronic gases, specialty gases, and acetylene. It also engages in the design and construction of turnkey process plants for third-party customers, as well as for its gas businesses, including air separation, hydrogen, synthesis, olefin, and natural gas plants. The company serves the healthcare, chemicals and energy, manufacturing, metals and mining, food and beverage, and electronics industries. It operates in the United States, Brazil, Mexico, Canada, Germany, the United Kingdom, Eastern Europe, China, Australia, South Korea, and India. Linde plc was founded in 1879 and is based in Woking, the United Kingdom.
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