Growth Metrics

Linde (LIN) FCF Margin (2017 - 2025)

Linde's FCF Margin history spans 9 years, with the latest figure at 17.94% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, FCF Margin fell 89.0% year-over-year to 17.94%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 14.97%, up 5.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 14.97%, 5.0% up from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin for Q4 2025 was 17.94% at Linde, down from 19.41% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 28.85% in Q4 2021 and bottomed at 9.63% in Q2 2024.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 17.2% (2025), against an average of 16.98%.
  • The largest annual shift saw FCF Margin surged 1052bps in 2021 before it tumbled -1418bps in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 28.85% in 2021, then crashed by -49bps to 14.67% in 2022, then rose by 29bps to 18.98% in 2023, then decreased by -1bps to 18.82% in 2024, then fell by -5bps to 17.94% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LIN's FCF Margin are 17.94% (Q4 2025), 19.41% (Q3 2025), and 11.23% (Q2 2025).