Linde (LIN) Dividends Paid - Common (2018 - 2026)
Linde (LIN) posted Dividends Paid - Common of $735 million for Q3 2026, up 4.9% from $701 million a year earlier but down 0.4% from the prior quarter.
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Linde (LIN) Dividends Paid - Common (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Dividends Paid - Common at Linde was $2.91 billion, up 5.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $2.81 billion, up 5.9% from FY2024.
- Annual Dividends Paid - Common has increased for nine consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Linde's Dividends Paid - Common was $2.66 billion in FY2024 (+7.0%), $2.48 billion in FY2023 (+5.9%), $2.34 billion in FY2022 (+7.1%) and $2.19 billion in FY2021 (+7.9%).
- Quarterly Dividends Paid - Common has run from a low of $541 million in Q4 2021 to a high of $741 million in Q1 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividends Paid - Common has increased in each of the last 31 quarters, with growth averaging 5.6% over the last eight quarters.
- Across the past five years, year-over-year growth in Dividends Paid - Common ran from 4.7% in Q1 2026 to 8.3% in Q4 2022.
- According to Business Quant data, Dividends Paid - Common for the three prior quarters was $738 million (Q2 2026), $741 million (Q1 2026) and $698 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Paid (Common) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 239.54 Bn | 223.24 Bn | 4.44 Bn | 735.00 Mn |
| 2 | Corning | 96.61 Bn | 88.91 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 262.00 Mn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 85.84 Bn | 84.86 Bn | 3.28 Bn | -194.30 Mn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 69.53 Bn | 72.40 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 39.13 Bn | 27.31 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 224.00 Mn |
| 6 | Nutrien | 34.78 Bn | 31.35 Bn | 1.86 Bn | - |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 27.48 Bn | 20.55 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 165.00 Mn |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 25.83 Bn | 22.27 Bn | 743.00 Mn | 16.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ati | 24.82 Bn | 22.90 Bn | 380.20 Mn | - |
| 10 | Dow | 22.79 Bn | 8.23 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 253.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 735.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 738.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 741.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 698.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 701.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 704.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 708.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 659.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 662.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 665.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 669.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 616.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 620.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 623.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 623.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 586.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 581.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 585.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 592.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 541.00 Mn |
API Access
Linde Dividends Paid - Common API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common&ticker=LIN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common", "ticker": "LIN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common&ticker=LIN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();