Linde (LIN) EPS (Basic) (2017 - 2026)

Linde's (LIN) quarterly EPS (Basic) came in at $4.0 in Q1 2026, up 13.31% year-on-year from $3.53 in Q1 2025, and up 21.58% quarter-over-quarter from $3.29 in Q4 2025.

Linde (LIN) EPS (Basic) (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Linde has disclosed EPS (Basic) across 10 years of filings, most recently posting $4.0 for Q1 2026.

  • EPS (Basic) for Q1 2026 came in at $4.0, up 13.31% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $15.15 (up 9.39% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $14.69, up 7.15% from the prior year.
  • EPS (Basic) came in at $4.0 for Q1 2026 at Linde, up from $3.29 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EPS (Basic) ranged from a high of $4.11 in Q3 2025 to a low of $0.74 in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for EPS (Basic) is $3.24 (2024), against an average of $3.14.
  • Across the five-year window, EPS (Basic) tumbled 54.32% in 2022 and surged 335.14% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Linde's EPS (Basic) stood at $2.68 in 2022, then gained by 19.03% to $3.19 in 2023, then rose by 13.48% to $3.62 in 2024, then retreated by 9.12% to $3.29 in 2025, then advanced by 21.58% to $4.0 in 2026.
  • The last three EPS (Basic) figures came in at $4.0 (Q1 2026), $3.29 (Q4 2025), and $4.11 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EPS (Basic) (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.64 Bn 233.69 Bn 4.26 Bn 4.00
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn -
3 Sherwin Williams 78.87 Bn 78.66 Bn 2.78 Bn 2.18
4 Ecolab 76.59 Bn 75.97 Bn 1.85 Bn 2.00
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.39 Bn 63.94 Bn 987.40 Mn 3.19
6 Ppg Industries 26.44 Bn 24.97 Bn 1.66 Bn 1.71
7 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.67 Bn 19.14 Bn 1.02 Bn 0.66
8 DuPont de Nemours 19.57 Bn 19.68 Bn 602.00 Mn 0.39
9 LyondellBasell Industries 19.28 Bn 19.39 Bn 701.00 Mn 0.42
10 Albemarle 18.85 Bn 18.02 Bn 500.97 Mn 3.45

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 4.00
Dec 31, 2025 3.29
Sep 30, 2025 4.11
Jun 30, 2025 3.75
Mar 31, 2025 3.53
Dec 31, 2024 3.62
Sep 30, 2024 3.24
Jun 30, 2024 3.46
Mar 31, 2024 3.38
Dec 31, 2023 3.19
Sep 30, 2023 3.21
Jun 30, 2023 3.22
Mar 31, 2023 3.08
Dec 31, 2022 2.68
Sep 30, 2022 2.56
Jun 30, 2022 0.74
Mar 31, 2022 2.31
Dec 31, 2021 1.99
Sep 30, 2021 1.90
Jun 30, 2021 1.62