Linde (LIN) Research & Development (2018 - 2026)
Linde's (LIN) quarterly Research & Development came in at $37.0 million in Q2 2026, down 2.63% year-over-year from $38.0 million in Q2 2025, and down 2.63% quarter-over-quarter from $38.0 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Linde (LIN) Research & Development (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Linde has disclosed Research & Development across 9 years of filings, most recently posting $37.0 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Research & Development fell 2.63% year-over-year to $37.0 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $146.0 million (down 3.95% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $147.0 million, down 2.0% from the prior year.
- Research & Development came in at $37.0 million for Q2 2026 at Linde, down from $38.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $39.0 million in Q4 2023 to a low of $35.0 million in Q1 2022.
- Average Research & Development over 5 years is $36.7 million, with a median of $36.5 million recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Research & Development grew 8.82% in 2022 and slipped 10.26% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $36.0 million in 2022, then gained by 8.33% to $39.0 million in 2023, then changed by 0.0% to $39.0 million in 2024, then retreated by 10.26% to $35.0 million in 2025, then climbed by 5.71% to $37.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Research & Development figures were $37.0 million in Q2 2026, $38.0 million in Q1 2026, and $35.0 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 220.15 Bn | 216.79 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 37.00 Mn |
| 2 | Air Products & Chemicals | 67.07 Bn | 68.80 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 21.50 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 37.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 38.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 35.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 36.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 38.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 38.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 39.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 37.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 36.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 38.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 39.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 36.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 35.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 36.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 36.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 35.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 37.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 35.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 38.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 36.00 Mn |