Linde (LIN) EPS (Basic) (2017 - 2026)
Linde (LIN) reported EPS (Basic) of $4.01 for Q1 2026, up 13.67% on a YoY basis from $3.53 in Q1 2025, and up 22.99% sequentially from $3.26 in Q4 2025.
Linde (LIN) EPS (Basic) (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Linde (LIN) has 9 years of EPS (Basic) data on file, last reported at $4.01 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EPS (Basic) rose 13.67% year-over-year to $4.01; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $15.3 (up 9.39% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $14.71, up 7.27% from the prior year.
- EPS (Basic) grew to $4.01 in Q1 2026, from $3.26 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EPS (Basic) ranged from a high of $4.13 in Q3 2025 to a low of $3.07 in Q1 2023.
- A 4-year average of $3.46 and a median of $3.36 in 2024 frame the typical range for EPS (Basic).
- Peak annual rise in EPS (Basic) reached 26.04% in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 9.81% in 2025.
- Tracing LIN's EPS (Basic) over 4 years: stood at $3.15 in 2023, then increased by 14.77% to $3.61 in 2024, then declined by 9.81% to $3.26 in 2025, then advanced by 22.99% to $4.01 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows LIN's EPS (Basic) at $4.01 in Q1 2026, $3.26 in Q4 2025, and $4.13 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.95 Bn | 233.99 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 4.01 |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 78.17 Bn | 77.95 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 2.18 |
| 3 | Ecolab | 76.02 Bn | 75.37 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 3.56 |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.38 Bn | 65.43 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 3.25 |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 26.02 Bn | 24.40 Bn | 1.66 Bn | - |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.51 Bn | 19.87 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 0.33 |
| 7 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 19.70 Bn | 15.83 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 1.41 |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.51 Bn | 18.95 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 0.66 |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.80 Bn | 18.71 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 0.10 |
| 10 | Rpm International | 13.63 Bn | 13.32 Bn | 950.03 Mn | 1.59 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.01 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.26 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.13 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.77 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.53 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.61 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.28 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.45 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.36 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.15 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.20 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.20 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.07 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.00 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.00 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 0.00 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.00 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 0.00 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 0.00 |