Linde (LIN) Equity Ratio (2017 - 2026)

Linde's (LIN) quarterly Equity Ratio came in at 0.46 in Q1 2026, down 2.66% year-on-year from 0.48 in Q1 2025, and up 5.4% quarter-over-quarter from 0.44 in Q4 2025.

Linde (LIN) Equity Ratio (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Linde has disclosed Equity Ratio across 10 years of filings, most recently posting 0.46 for Q1 2026.

  • Equity Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 0.46, down 2.66% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.46 (down 2.66% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.44, down 10.56% from the prior year.
  • Equity Ratio came in at 0.46 for Q1 2026 at Linde, up from 0.44 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Equity Ratio ranged from a high of 0.54 in Q1 2022 to a low of 0.44 in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Equity Ratio is 0.5 (2024), against an average of 0.5.
  • Across the five-year window, Equity Ratio dropped 0.56% in 2023 and slipped 10.56% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Linde's Equity Ratio stood at 0.52 in 2022, then dropped by 2.12% to 0.51 in 2023, then fell by 3.12% to 0.49 in 2024, then dropped by 10.56% to 0.44 in 2025, then rose by 5.4% to 0.46 in 2026.
  • The last three Equity Ratio figures came in at 0.46 (Q1 2026), 0.44 (Q4 2025), and 0.45 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Equity Ratio (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.64 Bn 233.69 Bn 4.26 Bn 0.46
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn 0.52
3 Sherwin Williams 78.87 Bn 78.66 Bn 2.78 Bn 0.17
4 Ecolab 76.59 Bn 75.97 Bn 1.85 Bn 0.40
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.39 Bn 63.94 Bn 987.40 Mn 0.38
6 Ppg Industries 26.44 Bn 24.97 Bn 1.66 Bn 0.37
7 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.67 Bn 19.14 Bn 1.02 Bn 0.56
8 DuPont de Nemours 19.57 Bn 19.68 Bn 602.00 Mn 0.66
9 LyondellBasell Industries 19.28 Bn 19.39 Bn 701.00 Mn 0.30
10 Albemarle 18.85 Bn 18.02 Bn 500.97 Mn 0.65

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.46
Dec 31, 2025 0.44
Sep 30, 2025 0.45
Jun 30, 2025 0.46
Mar 31, 2025 0.48
Dec 31, 2024 0.49
Sep 30, 2024 0.49
Jun 30, 2024 0.49
Mar 31, 2024 0.50
Dec 31, 2023 0.51
Sep 30, 2023 0.52
Jun 30, 2023 0.52
Mar 31, 2023 0.51
Dec 31, 2022 0.52
Sep 30, 2022 0.52
Jun 30, 2022 0.53
Mar 31, 2022 0.54
Dec 31, 2021 0.56
Sep 30, 2021 0.54
Jun 30, 2021 0.56