Linde (LIN) Debt Ratio (2017 - 2026)

Linde (LIN) reported Debt Ratio of 0.29 for Q1 2026, up 11.26% on a YoY basis from 0.26 in Q1 2025, and up 10.43% sequentially from 0.26 in Q4 2025.

Linde (LIN) Debt Ratio (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Linde (LIN) has 10 years of Debt Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.29 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Debt Ratio rose 11.26% year-over-year to 0.29; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.29 (up 11.26% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.26, up 19.26% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio improved to 0.29 in Q1 2026, from 0.26 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Debt Ratio ranged from a high of 0.3 in Q3 2025 to a low of 0.16 in Q3 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 0.23 and a median of 0.21 in 2023 frame the typical range for Debt Ratio.
  • Across the five-year window, Debt Ratio decreased 4.58% in 2022 and soared 31.23% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Tracing LIN's Debt Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.17 in 2022, then advanced by 4.74% to 0.18 in 2023, then increased by 19.67% to 0.22 in 2024, then gained by 19.26% to 0.26 in 2025, then climbed by 10.43% to 0.29 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows LIN's Debt Ratio at 0.29 in Q1 2026, 0.26 in Q4 2025, and 0.3 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.95 Bn 233.99 Bn 4.26 Bn 0.29
2 Sherwin Williams 78.17 Bn 77.95 Bn 2.78 Bn 0.44
3 Ecolab 76.02 Bn 75.37 Bn 1.85 Bn 0.33
4 Air Products & Chemicals 66.38 Bn 65.43 Bn 987.40 Mn 0.42
5 Ppg Industries 26.02 Bn 24.40 Bn 1.66 Bn 0.35
6 LyondellBasell Industries 22.51 Bn 19.87 Bn 701.00 Mn 0.34
7 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 19.70 Bn 15.83 Bn 778.60 Mn 0.30
8 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.51 Bn 18.95 Bn 1.02 Bn 0.23
9 DuPont de Nemours 18.80 Bn 18.71 Bn 602.00 Mn 0.15
10 Rpm International 13.63 Bn 13.32 Bn 950.03 Mn 0.30

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.29
Dec 31, 2025 0.26
Sep 30, 2025 0.30
Jun 30, 2025 0.30
Mar 31, 2025 0.26
Dec 31, 2024 0.22
Sep 30, 2024 0.25
Jun 30, 2024 0.27
Mar 31, 2024 0.20
Dec 31, 2023 0.18
Sep 30, 2023 0.19
Jun 30, 2023 0.21
Mar 31, 2023 0.19
Dec 31, 2022 0.17
Sep 30, 2022 0.16
Jun 30, 2022 0.19
Mar 31, 2022 0.19
Dec 31, 2021 0.15
Sep 30, 2021 0.17
Jun 30, 2021 0.16