XNAS · Specialty Chemicals
Last stored close · Sep 18, 2026
Close · Sep 18, 2026
$460.40+0.42%
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TickerWhale Score
49/100
Moderate
Score components
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Linde Plc. scores 49 out of 100 overall, which we rate moderate. Quality & growth is its strongest area and Valuation its weakest.
What helps
- Quality & growth
What to watch
- Technical
- Valuation
- Risk
Quality & growth
30%92Strong
- Revenue growth 6.6%
- EPS growth 10.2%
Valuation
25%17Weak
- P/E 29.5
- EV/Sales 6.7
Linde is the largest industrial gas supplier in the world, with operations in over 100 countries. The firm's main products are atmospheric gases (including oxygen, nitrogen, and argon) and process gases (including hydrogen, carbon dioxide, and helium), as well as equipment used in industrial gas production. Linde serves a wide variety of end markets, including chemicals, manufacturing, healthcare, and steelmaking. Linde generated approximately $34 billion in revenue in 2025.
#55 by market cap in our coverage · ~64,649 employees · Listed 1992-06-01 · www.linde.com
Price history
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Market intelligence
Peer position
#39 / 79sector rank by TickerWhale Score
TickerWhale Score 49 vs sector average 48.8 (+0.2)
Revenue growth (industry)Top 40%
Gross margin (industry)Top 15%
Return on equity (industry)Top 30%
P/E (industry)Pricier than 53%
Technical analysis
our read · what classic indicators sayTickerWhale technical read
31/100Weak vs universe
Ranks 31st of 100 covered names on our technical composite — the composite itself scores 37/100 · 25% of the TickerWhale Score
Classic chart indicators
Sell
2 buy · 5 sell · 1 neutral of 8 votes
TickerWhale rates LIN's technical setup weak — 31st percentile of the covered universe. Classic chart indicators lean sell, pointing the same way.
Moving averages
0 / 9constructive
- vs 200-day-4.7%
- vs 50-day-6.0%
Momentum
Mixed
- RSI (14)32 · neutral
- Stochasticbuy
- CCIsell
- Williams %Rbuy
Trend
Weak
- ADX (14) trend strength32· trending
- MACD (12,26,9)sell(histogram -1.143)
How the classic verdict is reached
Moving averages (9) agree on sell — 0 buy vs 9 sell — and carry one vote between them.
Oscillators (7) vote individually: 2 buy · 4 sell · 1 neutral.
Result — 2 buy vs 5 sell of 8 votes = Sell. Neutral votes never decide the verdict.
Fundamentals & valuation
2026-09-18 · revised_latestValuation multiples
- P/E (TTM)29.5
- P/S (TTM)6.0
- P/B5.5
- EV/EBITDA—
- EV/Sales6.7
- PEG2.90
Profitability & returns
- Gross margin48.4%
- Net margin20.4%
- ROE18.7%
- Debt/Equity0.72
Growth
- Revenue growth (YoY)6.6%
- EPS growth (YoY)10.2%
Green favourable · red stretched — multiples and D/E vs industry peers, margins and growth vs absolute thresholds.
Market capitalisation — $213.9B
Fundamentals history
Reported statement totals across recent periods.
| Metric | Dec '25 | Dec '24 | Dec '23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $34.0B | $33.0B | $32.9B |
| Gross profit | $16.6B | $15.9B | $15.4B |
| Operating income | $9.0B | $8.4B | $8.1B |
| Net income | $6.9B | $6.6B | $6.2B |
| EPS (diluted) | $14.61 | $13.62 | $12.59 |
| Free cash flow | $5.1B | $4.9B | $5.5B |
| Cash | $5.1B | $4.8B | $4.7B |
| Total debt | $27.0B | $21.6B | $19.4B |
| Equity | $38.2B | $38.1B | $39.7B |
| Net debt | $21.9B | $16.8B | $14.7B |
| Debt / equity | 0.71 | 0.57 | 0.49 |
| Liabilities / assets | 0.54 | 0.51 | 0.49 |
Fundamentals are stored revised/latest (ADR-009): each period reflects the most recent vendor refresh, NOT point-in-time as-reported values. Do not use this series to claim what was known on a past date.
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Peers
| Company | Score | Pulse | P/E | P/E fwd | P/B | EV/Sales | Price | Chg | Estimate | Upside | Rev. gr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINCurrentLinde Plc. | 49 | 37 | 29.5 | — | 5.5 | 6.7 | $460.40 | +0.42% | +6.6% | ||
| RGLDRoyal Gold | 79 | 65 | 28.8 | — | 2.8 | 13.9 | $249.65 | -0.72% | +93.5% | ||
| NEMNewmont | 78 | 71 | 15.3 | — | 3.7 | 5.0 | $123.41 | -0.79% | +25.2% | ||
| AEMAgnico Eagle Mines | 77 | 64 | 17.1 | — | 3.5 | 6.7 | $199.49 | -0.93% | +50.3% | ||
| BBarrick Gold | 75 | 59 | 11.1 | — | 2.7 | 3.5 | $43.33 | -0.82% | +49.4% | ||
| CDECoeur Mining | 75 | 55 | 24.0 | — | 2.0 | 6.3 | $19.76 | -1.10% | +117.3% |
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