Linde (LIN) Long-Term Investments (2016 - 2025)
Linde (LIN) reported Long-Term Investments of $2.0 billion for Q4 2025, down 5.4% on a YoY basis from $2.1 billion in Q4 2024, and down 5.4% sequentially from $2.1 billion in Q4 2024.
Linde (LIN) Long-Term Investments (2016 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Linde (LIN) has 10 years of Long-Term Investments data on file, last reported at $2.0 billion in Q4 2025.
- For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Long-Term Investments fell 5.4% year-over-year to $2.0 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at $2.0 billion (down 5.4% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $2.0 billion, down 5.4% from the prior year.
- Long-Term Investments eased to $2.0 billion in Q4 2025, 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.
- A 5-year average of $2.3 billion and a median of $2.2 billion in 2023 frame the typical range for Long-Term Investments.
- Across the five-year window, Long-Term Investments rose 27.07% in 2021 and declined 10.27% in 2022, its largest moves.
- Tracing LIN's Long-Term Investments over 5 years: stood at $2.6 billion in 2021, then decreased by 10.27% to $2.4 billion in 2022, then slipped by 6.81% to $2.2 billion in 2023, then slipped by 2.74% to $2.1 billion in 2024, then declined by 5.4% to $2.0 billion in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows LIN's Long-Term Investments at $2.0 billion in Q4 2025, $2.1 billion in Q4 2024, and $2.2 billion in Q4 2023.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Long-Term Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.95 Bn | 233.99 Bn | 4.26 Bn | - |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 78.17 Bn | 77.95 Bn | 2.78 Bn | - |
| 3 | Ecolab | 76.02 Bn | 75.37 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 184.30 Mn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.38 Bn | 65.43 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 5.41 Bn |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 26.02 Bn | 24.40 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 346.00 Mn |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.51 Bn | 19.87 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 3.93 Bn |
| 7 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 19.70 Bn | 15.83 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.51 Bn | 18.95 Bn | 1.02 Bn | - |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.80 Bn | 18.71 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 452.00 Mn |
| 10 | Rpm International | 13.63 Bn | 13.32 Bn | 950.03 Mn | - |
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 | 717.00 Mn |