Linde LIN
NASDAQ LIN
$466.65 -1.73 (-0.37%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Linde (LIN) FCF Margin (2017 - 2026)

Linde's (LIN) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 8.97% in Q2 2026, down 226.0% year-over-year from 7.12% in Q2 2025, and down 12.31% quarter-over-quarter from 10.23% in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Linde (LIN) FCF Margin (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Linde has disclosed FCF Margin across 10 years of filings, most recently posting 8.97% for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, FCF Margin fell 226.0% year-over-year to 8.97%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 14.03% (down 121.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 14.97%, up 5.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin came in at 8.97% for Q2 2026 at Linde, down from 10.23% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 21.3% in Q3 2022 to a low of 8.97% in Q2 2026.
  • Average FCF Margin over 5 years is 15.19%, with a median of 15.6% recorded in 2022.
  • Year-over-year, FCF Margin sank 1418 bps in 2022 and jumped 431 bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 14.67% in 2022, then increased by 29 bps to 18.98% in 2023, then retreated by 1 bps to 18.82% in 2024, then decreased by 5 bps to 17.94% in 2025, then slumped by 50 bps to 8.97% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Margin figures were 8.97% in Q2 2026, 10.23% in Q1 2026, and 17.94% in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Linde 215.95 Bn 211.05 Bn 4.43 Bn 8.97%
2 Air Products & Chemicals 65.90 Bn 64.92 Bn 1.04 Bn 9.79%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 8.97%
Mar 31, 2026 10.23%
Dec 31, 2025 17.94%
Sep 30, 2025 19.41%
Jun 30, 2025 11.23%
Mar 31, 2025 10.98%
Dec 31, 2024 18.82%
Sep 30, 2024 19.93%
Jun 30, 2024 9.63%
Mar 31, 2024 11.19%
Dec 31, 2023 18.98%
Sep 30, 2023 19.28%
Jun 30, 2023 15.74%
Mar 31, 2023 13.17%
Dec 31, 2022 14.67%
Sep 30, 2022 21.30%
Jun 30, 2022 15.45%
Mar 31, 2022 16.45%
Dec 31, 2021 28.85%
Sep 30, 2021 23.67%