Linde (LIN) Tax Rate (2018 - 2026)
Linde (LIN) posted quarterly Tax Rate of 23.96% for Q2 2026, down 47.0% year-over-year from 45.21% in Q2 2025, and up 2.0% on a QoQ basis from 23.49% in Q1 2026.
Linde (LIN) Tax Rate (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Linde has reported Tax Rate for 9 years, with the latest figure at 23.96% in Q2 2026.
- Tax Rate for Q2 2026 came in at 23.96%, down 47.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 22.31% (down 158.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 22.36%, down 101.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate grew to 23.96% in Q2 2026, from 23.49% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Tax Rate peaked at 44.27% in Q2 2022 and troughed at 17.97% in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of 24.23% and a median of 23.52% in 2026 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Tax Rate surged 1580 bps; it then tumbled 2242 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Tax Rate shows it stood at 22.64% in 2022, then climbed by 2 bps to 23.0% in 2023, then climbed by 2 bps to 23.55% in 2024, then climbed by 2 bps to 23.92% in 2025, then rose by 0 bps to 23.96% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Tax Rate figures were 23.96% in Q2 2026, 23.49% in Q1 2026, and 23.92% in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 222.77 Bn | 217.87 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 23.96% |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 84.55 Bn | 84.26 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 24.17% |
| 3 | Ecolab | 78.89 Bn | 73.75 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 22.33% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.91 Bn | 65.93 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 26.60% |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 25.15 Bn | 23.56 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 22.32% |
| 6 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 22.35 Bn | 18.48 Bn | 778.60 Mn | -41.34% |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.02 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 29.21% |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.27 Bn | 20.70 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 48.44% |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.86 Bn | 17.12 Bn | 639.00 Mn | 28.20% |
| 10 | Albemarle | 15.88 Bn | 14.25 Bn | 590.30 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 23.96% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 23.96% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 23.96% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.49% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.49% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.49% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.92% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.92% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.92% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.97% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.97% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.97% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 24.42% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 24.42% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 24.42% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.44% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.44% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.44% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.55% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.55% |