Linde (LIN) Equity Income (2018 - 2026)
Linde (LIN) reported Equity Income of $36 million for Q2 2026, up 9.1% from $33 million a year earlier but down 10.0% from the prior quarter.
Linde (LIN) Equity Income (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Linde's Equity Income came in at $155 million, up 4.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $150 million, down 11.8% from FY2024.
- Equity Income has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Equity Income came in at $170 million in FY2024 (+1.8%), $167 million in FY2023 (-2.9%), $172 million in FY2022 (+44.5%) and $119 million in FY2021 (+40.0%).
- Five-year quarterly Equity Income spans a low of $1 million in Q3 2021 and a high of $50 million in Q2 2022.
- Year over year, Equity Income has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average decline of 4.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Equity Income in five years was Q4 2021 (growth of 137.5%); the low point was Q3 2021 (a decline of 95.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $40 million (Q1 2026), $43 million (Q4 2025) and $36 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Equity Income (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 218.21 Bn | 201.33 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 36.00 Mn |
| 2 | Corning | 136.71 Bn | 129.84 Bn | 1.63 Bn | - |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 80.23 Bn | 79.27 Bn | 3.34 Bn | - |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.17 Bn | 60.07 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 205.20 Mn |
| 5 | Corteva | 51.95 Bn | 40.75 Bn | 3.66 Bn | - |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.59 Bn | 27.21 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 57.00 Mn |
| 7 | Nutrien | 34.30 Bn | 31.17 Bn | 3.25 Bn | - |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.28 Bn | 23.71 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 11.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ati | 25.72 Bn | 23.87 Bn | 309.80 Mn | - |
| 10 | Ppg Industries | 23.55 Bn | 16.36 Bn | 1.81 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 36.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 40.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 43.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 36.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 33.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 38.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 39.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 38.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 45.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 48.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 39.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 41.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 46.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 41.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 35.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 43.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 50.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 44.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 38.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.00 Mn |
Linde Equity Income 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=equity-income&ticker=LIN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "equity-income", "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=equity-income&ticker=LIN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();