Linde (LIN) Inventory Average (2019 - 2026)

Linde's (LIN) quarterly Inventory Average came in at $2.1 billion in Q1 2026, up 5.19% year-on-year from $2.0 billion in Q1 2025, and down 1.17% quarter-over-quarter from $2.1 billion in Q4 2025.

Linde (LIN) Inventory Average (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Linde has disclosed Inventory Average across 8 years of filings, most recently posting $2.1 billion for Q1 2026.

  • Inventory Average for Q1 2026 came in at $2.1 billion, up 5.19% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $2.1 billion (up 5.19% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $2.0 billion, down 1.48% from the prior year.
  • Inventory Average came in at $2.1 billion for Q1 2026 at Linde, down from $2.1 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Inventory Average ranged from a high of $2.1 billion in Q3 2025 to a low of $1.7 billion in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Inventory Average is $2.1 billion (2023), against an average of $2.0 billion.
  • Across the five-year window, Inventory Average advanced 16.36% in 2023 and retreated 6.76% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Linde's Inventory Average stood at $1.9 billion in 2022, then grew by 9.39% to $2.1 billion in 2023, then fell by 3.82% to $2.0 billion in 2024, then rose by 3.72% to $2.1 billion in 2025, then slipped by 1.17% to $2.1 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Inventory Average figures came in at $2.1 billion (Q1 2026), $2.1 billion (Q4 2025), and $2.1 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Inventory Avg. (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.64 Bn 233.69 Bn 4.26 Bn 2.07 Bn
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn 1.84 Bn
3 Sherwin Williams 78.87 Bn 78.66 Bn 2.78 Bn 2.40 Bn
4 Ecolab 76.59 Bn 75.97 Bn 1.85 Bn 1.51 Bn
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.39 Bn 63.94 Bn 987.40 Mn 778.00 Mn
6 Ppg Industries 26.44 Bn 24.97 Bn 1.66 Bn 2.08 Bn
7 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.67 Bn 19.14 Bn 1.02 Bn 2.25 Bn
8 DuPont de Nemours 19.57 Bn 19.68 Bn 602.00 Mn 1.19 Bn
9 LyondellBasell Industries 19.28 Bn 19.39 Bn 701.00 Mn 3.58 Bn
10 Albemarle 18.85 Bn 18.02 Bn 500.97 Mn 1.26 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 2.07 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 2.09 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 2.13 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 2.05 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 1.97 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 2.02 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 2.09 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 2.10 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 2.11 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 2.10 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 2.08 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 2.07 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 2.02 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 1.92 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 1.82 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 1.78 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 1.75 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 1.71 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.69 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 1.69 Bn