Linde (LIN) EV to CFO (2018 - 2026)
Linde's (LIN) EV to CFO stood at 22.49 in Q2 2026, up 2.9% from 21.86 a year earlier and up 3.4% from the prior quarter.
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Linde (LIN) EV to CFO (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Linde's EV to CFO came in at 21.20 as of Jun 30, 2026, up 4.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 18.75, down 9.2% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, EV to CFO came in at 20.64 in FY2024 (-1.2%), 20.90 in FY2023 (+18.4%), 17.65 in FY2022 (-1.8%) and 17.97 in FY2021 (-2.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly EV to CFO since Q3 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, EV to CFO rose in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 1.4%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EV to CFO in the last five years was growth of 56.9% in Q3 2023, against a decline of 20.6% in Q3 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 21.76 (Q1 2026), 18.75 (Q4 2025) and 21.60 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 217.60 Bn | 200.72 Bn | 4.43 Bn |
| 2 | Corning | 130.50 Bn | 123.63 Bn | 1.63 Bn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 80.80 Bn | 79.84 Bn | 3.34 Bn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.07 Bn | 59.97 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 5 | Corteva | 51.85 Bn | 40.65 Bn | 3.66 Bn |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.65 Bn | 27.27 Bn | 2.04 Bn |
| 7 | Nutrien | 34.70 Bn | 31.57 Bn | 3.25 Bn |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.13 Bn | 23.56 Bn | 666.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ati | 24.61 Bn | 22.75 Bn | 309.80 Mn |
| 10 | Ppg Industries | 23.77 Bn | 16.57 Bn | 1.81 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 22.49 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 21.76 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.75 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 21.60 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 21.86 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.39 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.64 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 23.90 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 22.59 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.50 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.90 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 20.52 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 20.93 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 19.45 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.65 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.08 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.21 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.40 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.97 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.48 |
API Access
Linde EV to CFO 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=ev-to-cfo&ticker=LIN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-cfo", "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=ev-to-cfo&ticker=LIN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();