Linde (LIN) Income After Tax (2017 - 2026)
Linde (LIN) posted Income After Tax of $1.68 billion for Q3 2026, down 13.3% from $1.94 billion a year earlier and down 13.3% from the prior quarter.
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Linde (LIN) Income After Tax (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Income After Tax at Linde was $7.01 billion, down 1.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $6.91 billion, up 5.2% from FY2024.
- Annual Income After Tax has increased for six consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 22.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Linde's Income After Tax was $6.57 billion in FY2024 (+6.4%), $6.17 billion in FY2023 (+50.3%), $4.11 billion in FY2022 (+7.1%) and $3.84 billion in FY2021 (+51.2%).
- Quarterly Income After Tax has run from a low of $360 million in Q2 2022 to a high of $1.94 billion in Q2 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Income After Tax increased in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 5.3%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Income After Tax in the past five years was Q2 2023, with growth of 335.0%; the weakest was Q2 2022, with a decline of 57.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, Income After Tax for the three prior quarters was $1.94 billion (Q2 2026), $1.86 billion (Q1 2026) and $1.53 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Income After Tax (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 239.54 Bn | 223.24 Bn | 4.44 Bn | 1.68 Bn |
| 2 | Corning | 96.61 Bn | 88.91 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 746.00 Mn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 85.84 Bn | 84.86 Bn | 3.28 Bn | 821.00 Mn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 69.53 Bn | 72.40 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 39.13 Bn | 27.31 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 776.00 Mn |
| 6 | Nutrien | 34.78 Bn | 31.35 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 466.00 Mn |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 27.48 Bn | 20.55 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 478.00 Mn |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 25.83 Bn | 22.27 Bn | 743.00 Mn | 196.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ati | 24.82 Bn | 22.90 Bn | 380.20 Mn | 193.30 Mn |
| 10 | Dow | 22.79 Bn | 8.23 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 525.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.68 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.94 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.86 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.53 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.94 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.77 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.67 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.73 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.57 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.66 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.62 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.54 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.56 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.57 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.51 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.33 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.26 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 360.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.17 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.02 Bn |
API Access
Linde Income After Tax API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=profit-after-tax&ticker=LIN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "profit-after-tax", "ticker": "LIN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=profit-after-tax&ticker=LIN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();