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

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DateValue
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