Linde (LIN) Equity Income (2018 - 2026)
Linde (LIN) reported Equity Income of $61 million for Q3 2026, up 69.4% from $36 million a year earlier and up 69.4% from the prior quarter.
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Linde (LIN) Equity Income (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Linde's Equity Income came in at $180 million, up 23.3% 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%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Equity Income in data going back to Q1 2018.
- Year over year, Equity Income has now increased in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 5.2% 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 Q2 2025 (a decline of 26.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $36 million (Q2 2026), $40 million (Q1 2026) and $43 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Equity Income (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 238.84 Bn | 220.98 Bn | 4.44 Bn | 61.00 Mn |
| 2 | Corning | 98.69 Bn | 90.37 Bn | 1.81 Bn | - |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 85.12 Bn | 84.13 Bn | 3.28 Bn | - |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 69.02 Bn | 64.21 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 205.20 Mn |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 38.36 Bn | 26.43 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 2.00 Mn |
| 6 | Nutrien | 34.35 Bn | 30.38 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 27.44 Bn | 20.36 Bn | 1.76 Bn | - |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.06 Bn | 22.20 Bn | 743.00 Mn | 15.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ati | 25.56 Bn | 23.51 Bn | 380.20 Mn | - |
| 10 | Dow | 22.14 Bn | 6.10 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 12.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 61.00 Mn |
| 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 |
API Access
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_KEYimport 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();