Linde (LIN) Change in Inventory (2018 - 2026)
Linde's (LIN) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at $41.0 million in Q2 2026, down 8.89% year-over-year from $45.0 million in Q2 2025, and down 14.58% quarter-over-quarter from $48.0 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Linde (LIN) Change in Inventory (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Linde has disclosed Change in Inventory across 9 years of filings, most recently posting $41.0 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Change in Inventory fell 8.89% year-over-year to $41.0 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $6.0 million (up 113.95% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$47.0 million, up 16.07% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory came in at $41.0 million for Q2 2026 at Linde, down from $48.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $156.0 million in Q3 2022 to a low of -$84.0 million in Q4 2025.
- Average Change in Inventory over 5 years is $25.6 million, with a median of $31.0 million recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Change in Inventory plunged 1300.0% in 2024 and jumped 1225.0% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Change in Inventory stood at $47.0 million in 2022, then sank by 95.74% to $2.0 million in 2023, then sank by 1300.0% to -$24.0 million in 2024, then sank by 250.0% to -$84.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 148.81% to $41.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Change in Inventory figures were $41.0 million in Q2 2026, $48.0 million in Q1 2026, and -$84.0 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 213.55 Bn | 208.65 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 41.00 Mn |
| 2 | Air Products & Chemicals | 65.48 Bn | 64.50 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -14.90 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 41.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 48.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -84.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 45.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -9.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -24.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -55.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -4.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 27.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 40.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 26.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 59.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 47.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 156.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 109.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 35.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 52.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 35.00 Mn |