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Linde (LIN) Return on Invested Capital (2018 - 2025)

Linde's Return on Invested Capital history spans 8 years, with the latest figure at 0.12% for Q3 2025.

  • For Q3 2025, Return on Invested Capital rose 1.0% year-over-year to 0.12%; the TTM value through Sep 2025 reached 0.12%, up 1.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.18%, 6.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q3 2025 was 0.12% at Linde, up from 0.11% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.12% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 0.05% in Q1 2021.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Invested Capital is 0.1% (2023), against an average of 0.09%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Invested Capital rose 4bps in 2023 before it changed 0bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Invested Capital shows it stood at 0.06% in 2021, then rose by 16bps to 0.07% in 2022, then soared by 55bps to 0.11% in 2023, then rose by 2bps to 0.12% in 2024, then rose by 3bps to 0.12% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LIN's Return on Invested Capital are 0.12% (Q3 2025), 0.11% (Q2 2025), and 0.12% (Q1 2025).