Linde plc LIN.DE
DE · Deutsche Börse Xetra · XETR · stock
Linde plc statistics & valuation
Market cap$210.2B
P / E30.5×
P / S6.2×
P / B5.5×
P / FCF41.3×
Dividend yield1.34%
Net margin20.3%
Return on equity18.0%
FCF margin15.0%
Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else is from filings.
P / E vs its own history
Linde plc trades at about 31.1× earnings — near its 10-year norm (10-year range 26.1×–36.8×, median 31.5×).
26.1×
36.8×
Shaded band = 10-year range (26.1×–36.8×); dot = today's 31.1×.
Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.
Key ratios (by fiscal year)
| Ratio | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 48.8% | 48.1% | 46.8% | 41.7% |
| Operating margin | 27.2% | 26.0% | 24.7% | 19.4% |
| Net margin | 20.3% | 19.9% | 18.9% | 12.4% |
| FCF margin | 15.0% | 14.9% | 16.8% | 17.1% |
| Return on assets | 7.9% | 8.2% | 7.7% | 5.2% |
| Return on equity | 18.0% | 17.2% | 15.6% | 10.4% |
| Debt / equity | 0.54× | 0.40× | 0.34× | 0.30× |
| Current ratio | 0.88 | 0.89 | 0.80 | 0.79 |
Source: company filings via Yahoo Finance · DE · as of 2025-12-31. Figures in EUR; non-US fundamentals are aggregated by Yahoo (shorter history); facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.