Linde (LIN) Operating Expenses (2018 - 2026)
Linde's (LIN) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $928.0 million in Q2 2026, up 2.2% year-over-year from $908.0 million in Q2 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $931.0 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Linde (LIN) Operating Expenses (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Linde has disclosed Operating Expenses across 9 years of filings, most recently posting $928.0 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Operating Expenses rose 2.2% year-over-year to $928.0 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $3.9 billion (up 7.68% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $7.1 billion, up 3.51% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses came in at $928.0 million for Q2 2026 at Linde, roughly flat from $931.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $1.8 billion in Q2 2022 to a low of $820.0 million in Q3 2022.
- Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $950.2 million, with a median of $884.5 million recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, Operating Expenses surged 69.91% in 2022 and sank 50.58% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $825.0 million in 2022, then climbed by 5.33% to $869.0 million in 2023, then slipped by 1.84% to $853.0 million in 2024, then surged by 34.11% to $1.1 billion in 2025, then decreased by 18.88% to $928.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $928.0 million in Q2 2026, $931.0 million in Q1 2026, and $1.1 billion in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 215.95 Bn | 211.05 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 928.00 Mn |
| 2 | Air Products & Chemicals | 65.90 Bn | 64.92 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 3.15 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 928.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 931.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.14 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 922.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 908.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 879.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 853.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.01 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 876.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 898.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 869.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 846.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 890.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 876.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 825.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 820.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.80 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 833.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 876.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 855.00 Mn |