Linde (LIN) EBT Margin (2017 - 2026)
Linde (LIN) reported EBT Margin of 27.68% for Q1 2026, up 81.0% on a YoY basis from 15.3% in Q1 2025, and up 20.65% sequentially from 22.95% in Q4 2025.
Linde (LIN) EBT Margin (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Linde (LIN) has 10 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 27.68% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBT Margin rose 81.0% year-over-year to 27.68%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 26.4% (up 14.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 26.18%, up 22.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin rose to 27.68% in Q1 2026, from 22.95% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 27.68% in Q1 2026 to a low of 7.64% in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of 23.55% and a median of 24.69% in 2024 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- Across the five-year window, EBT Margin tumbled 783 bps in 2022 and soared 1679 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Tracing LIN's EBT Margin over 5 years: stood at 21.7% in 2022, then climbed by 11 bps to 24.04% in 2023, then gained by 14 bps to 27.32% in 2024, then declined by 16 bps to 22.95% in 2025, then advanced by 21 bps to 27.68% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows LIN's EBT Margin at 27.68% in Q1 2026, 22.95% in Q4 2025, and 27.39% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.95 Bn | 233.99 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 27.68% |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 78.17 Bn | 77.95 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 12.00% |
| 3 | Ecolab | 76.02 Bn | 75.37 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 15.74% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.38 Bn | 65.43 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 27.85% |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 26.02 Bn | 24.40 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 13.16% |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.51 Bn | 19.87 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 1.90% |
| 7 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 19.70 Bn | 15.83 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 39.02% |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.51 Bn | 18.95 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 7.62% |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.80 Bn | 18.71 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 10.77% |
| 10 | Rpm International | 13.63 Bn | 13.32 Bn | 950.03 Mn | 4.19% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 15.47% |