Linde (LIN) EBIT Margin (2017 - 2026)
Linde (LIN) posted EBIT Margin of 27.49% for Q2 2026, down 0.22 percentage points from 27.71% a year earlier and down 0.28 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Linde (LIN) EBIT Margin (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, EBIT Margin at Linde was 26.45%, down 0.30 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 26.25%, up 0.09 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBIT Margin has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of +14.06 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Linde's EBIT Margin was 26.16% in FY2024 (+1.74 pp), 24.42% in FY2023 (+8.33 pp), 16.09% in FY2022 (-0.09 pp) and 16.19% in FY2021 (+3.99 pp).
- Quarterly EBIT Margin has run from a low of 6.96% in Q2 2022 to a high of 27.78% in Q1 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBIT Margin increased in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.49 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBIT Margin in the past five years was Q2 2023, with a gain of 17.55 percentage points; the weakest was Q2 2022, with a drop of 8.09 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, EBIT Margin for the three prior quarters was 27.78% (Q1 2026), 23.03% (Q4 2025) and 27.48% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 235.55 Bn | 217.12 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 27.49% |
| 2 | Corning | 106.44 Bn | 99.01 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 15.49% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 83.89 Bn | 82.94 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 18.18% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 68.39 Bn | 63.58 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -66.34% |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 41.92 Bn | 31.43 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 16.81% |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.55 Bn | 30.38 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 16.44% |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 25.00 Bn | 17.65 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 14.73% |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 23.70 Bn | 21.36 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 8.09% |
| 9 | Qnity Electronics | 22.94 Bn | 20.08 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 25.75% |
| 10 | Dow | 22.64 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 7.62% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 27.49% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 27.78% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.03% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 27.48% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 27.71% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 26.92% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 27.41% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.96% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 26.42% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 25.86% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 24.43% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 25.16% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 24.51% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 23.59% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.36% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.34% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.96% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.02% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.11% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.85% |
API Access
Linde EBIT Margin 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=ebit-margin&ticker=LIN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "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=ebit-margin&ticker=LIN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();