Linde (LIN) EBT Margin (2017 - 2026)
Linde (LIN) posted quarterly EBT Margin of 27.41% for Q2 2026, down 21.0% year-over-year from 34.69% in Q2 2025, and down 1.0% on a QoQ basis from 27.68% in Q1 2026.
Linde (LIN) EBT Margin (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Linde has reported EBT Margin for 10 years, with the latest figure at 27.41% in Q2 2026.
- EBT Margin for Q2 2026 came in at 27.41%, down 21.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 26.37% (down 26.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 26.18%, up 22.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin declined to 27.41% in Q2 2026, from 27.68% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBT Margin peaked at 27.68% in Q1 2026 and troughed at 7.64% in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of 23.77% and a median of 24.9% in 2023 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when EBT Margin sank 783 bps; it then soared 1679 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of EBT Margin shows it stood at 21.7% in 2022, then rose by 11 bps to 24.04% in 2023, then grew by 14 bps to 27.32% in 2024, then decreased by 16 bps to 22.95% in 2025, then gained by 19 bps to 27.41% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent EBT Margin figures were 27.41% in Q2 2026, 27.68% in Q1 2026, and 22.95% in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 226.81 Bn | 221.91 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 27.41% |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 85.01 Bn | 84.72 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 16.39% |
| 3 | Ecolab | 79.30 Bn | 74.16 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 15.71% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 68.44 Bn | 67.46 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -61.30% |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 25.34 Bn | 23.75 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 12.66% |
| 6 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 23.49 Bn | 19.63 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 39.02% |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.24 Bn | 19.61 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 8.80% |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.55 Bn | 20.98 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 3.28% |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.03 Bn | 17.29 Bn | 639.00 Mn | 14.62% |
| 10 | Albemarle | 16.76 Bn | 15.13 Bn | 590.30 Mn | 37.79% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 27.41% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 27.68% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.95% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 27.39% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 27.62% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 26.87% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 27.32% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.69% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 26.16% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 25.68% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 24.04% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 25.10% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 24.43% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 23.69% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.70% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.73% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.64% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.69% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.33% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.33% |