Linde (LIN) Long-Term Investments (2016 - 2025)
Linde's (LIN) quarterly Long-Term Investments came in at $2.0 billion in Q4 2025, down 5.4% year-on-year from $2.1 billion in Q4 2024, and down 5.4% quarter-over-quarter from $2.1 billion in Q4 2024.
Linde (LIN) Long-Term Investments (2016 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Linde has disclosed Long-Term Investments across 10 years of filings, most recently posting $2.0 billion for Q4 2025.
- Long-Term Investments for Q4 2025 came in at $2.0 billion, down 5.4% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $2.0 billion (down 5.4% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $2.0 billion, down 5.4% from the prior year.
- Long-Term Investments came in at $2.0 billion for Q4 2025 at Linde, down from $2.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Long-Term Investments ranged from a high of $2.6 billion in Q4 2021 to a low of $2.0 billion in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for Long-Term Investments is $2.2 billion (2023), against an average of $2.3 billion.
- Across the five-year window, Long-Term Investments rose 27.07% in 2021 and declined 10.27% in 2022, its largest moves.
- Linde's Long-Term Investments stood at $2.6 billion in 2021, then slipped by 10.27% to $2.4 billion in 2022, then dropped by 6.81% to $2.2 billion in 2023, then dropped by 2.74% to $2.1 billion in 2024, then fell by 5.4% to $2.0 billion in 2025.
- The last three Long-Term Investments figures came in at $2.0 billion (Q4 2025), $2.1 billion (Q4 2024), and $2.2 billion (Q4 2023), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Long-Term Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.64 Bn | 233.69 Bn | 4.26 Bn | - |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 78.87 Bn | 78.66 Bn | 2.78 Bn | - |
| 4 | Ecolab | 76.59 Bn | 75.97 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 2.90 Mn |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.39 Bn | 63.94 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 5.41 Bn |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 26.44 Bn | 24.97 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 346.00 Mn |
| 7 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.67 Bn | 19.14 Bn | 1.02 Bn | - |
| 8 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.57 Bn | 19.68 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 452.00 Mn |
| 9 | LyondellBasell Industries | 19.28 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 3.93 Bn |
| 10 | Albemarle | 18.85 Bn | 18.02 Bn | 500.97 Mn | 1.02 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.02 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.13 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.19 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.35 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.62 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 2.06 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 2.03 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 1.84 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 727.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 243.00 Mn |