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LIN · Linde plc

Specialty ChemicalsUnited KingdomAnalyst view: Buy

$512.28

+0.82% last session

End-of-day data · updated 2026-07-28

Neutral2 bullish · 2 bearish technical signals
Consensus: Buy (1.74 from 25 analysts)
To mean target: +7.1%

Market cap

$234B

Enterprise value

$258B

Trailing P/E

33.7

Forward P/E

25.8

Dividend yield

1.0%

Beta

0.72

Avg volume

2M

Employees

65K

2D change

5D change

0.14%

10D change

-1.21%

30D change

-2.42%

60D change

2.20%

MTD change

-4.97%

YTD change

19.69%

Analyst Outlook

Consensus ratingBuy
Recommendation mean (1–5)1.74
Covering analysts25
Mean price target$548.80
Low price target$400.00
Upside to mean target+7.1%

Analyst estimates change daily — follow the shifts on the Estimate Trends page.

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)46.3
50-day MA$514.53
200-day MA$470.94
Price vs 50-day MA-0.7%
Price vs 200-day MA+8.5%
MACD histogram-2.34
Volume vs 3-month avg1.0×
52w low $386.8552w high $546.64

Analyst sentiment over time — LIN

Rec Mean (blue, left — higher = more bullish) vs. price targets (right).

Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-07-17

Latest call per bank · past 12 months

Citigroup

Buy

$600

+17.1% vs price
▲ raised from $585Maintains · 2026-06-24

RBC Capital

Outperform

$570

+11.3% vs price
▲ raised from $552Maintains · 2026-05-05

JP Morgan

Overweight

$530

+3.5% vs price
▲ raised from $525Maintains · 2026-05-04

UBS

Buy

$579

+13.0% vs price
▲ raised from $550Maintains · 2026-04-09

Bank of America

Buy

$520

+1.5% vs price
▼ cut from $523Maintains · 2025-11-03

Recent rating actions

DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
2026-07-17BernsteinMaintainsOutperform$561 $599
2026-07-10Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform$515 $525
2026-06-24CitigroupMaintainsBuy$585 $600
2026-05-05RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$552 $570
2026-05-04JP MorganMaintainsOverweight$525 $530
2026-05-04CitigroupMaintainsBuy$580 $585
2026-04-24RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$512 $552
2026-04-17Seaport GlobalMaintainsBuy$525 $575

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 2026-07-28

  • RSI (14): RSI is 46 — neutral momentum, neither overbought nor oversold.
  • Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 0.7% below the 50-day MA ($514.53).
  • Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 8.5% above the 200-day MA ($470.94).
  • MA cross: The 50-day MA sits above the 200-day MA (golden-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points up.
  • MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is negative (-2.34) — short-term momentum is fading.
  • 52-week range: Price sits between the 52-week low ($386.85) and high ($546.64).

LIN Price Chart

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Fundamentals

Revenue (TTM)$35B
EBITDA$14B
Free cash flow$5.0B
Operating cash flow$10B
Book value / share$83.37
Net debt / EBITDA1.7
WACC9.0%
Revenue growth8.00%
Earnings growth13.00%

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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