Linde (LIN) EBT Margin (2017 - 2026)
Linde's EBT Margin was 27.41% in Q2 2026, down 0.21 percentage points from 27.62% a year earlier and down 0.28 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Linde (LIN) EBT Margin (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Linde's EBT Margin was 26.37% through Jun 30, 2026, down 0.26 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 26.18%, up 0.22 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin has now increased for six consecutive years, with a five-year change of +13.76 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBT Margin was 25.96% in FY2024 (+1.65 pp), 24.31% in FY2023 (+7.70 pp), 16.61% in FY2022 (+0.05 pp) and 16.56% in FY2021 (+4.14 pp).
- Quarterly EBT Margin has moved between 7.64% (Q2 2022) and 27.68% (Q1 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBT Margin was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.56 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBT Margin over five years was Q2 2023 (a gain of 16.79 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2022 (a drop of 7.83 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, LIN's EBT Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 27.68% (Q1 2026), 22.95% (Q4 2025) and 27.39% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 217.60 Bn | 200.72 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 27.41% |
| 2 | Corning | 130.50 Bn | 123.63 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 14.41% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 80.80 Bn | 79.84 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 16.39% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.07 Bn | 59.97 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -61.30% |
| 5 | Corteva | 51.85 Bn | 40.65 Bn | 3.66 Bn | 25.47% |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.65 Bn | 27.27 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 8.80% |
| 7 | Nutrien | 34.70 Bn | 31.57 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 16.44% |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.13 Bn | 23.56 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 13.93% |
| 9 | Ati | 24.61 Bn | 22.75 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 15.30% |
| 10 | Ppg Industries | 23.77 Bn | 16.57 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 12.66% |
Historic 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% |
Linde EBT 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=ebt-margin&ticker=LIN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-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=ebt-margin&ticker=LIN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();