Linde (LIN) Tax Rate (2018 - 2026)

Linde's (LIN) quarterly Tax Rate came in at 23.49% in Q1 2026, up 5.0% year-on-year from 22.37% in Q1 2025, and down 1.8% quarter-over-quarter from 23.92% in Q4 2025.

Linde (LIN) Tax Rate (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Linde has disclosed Tax Rate across 9 years of filings, most recently posting 23.49% for Q1 2026.

  • Tax Rate for Q1 2026 came in at 23.49%, up 5.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 22.4% (down 125.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 22.36%, down 101.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate came in at 23.49% for Q1 2026 at Linde, down from 23.92% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 44.27% in Q2 2022 to a low of 17.97% in Q3 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Tax Rate is 23.49% (2026), against an average of 24.24%.
  • Across the five-year window, Tax Rate surged 1580 bps in 2022 and tumbled 2242 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Linde's Tax Rate stood at 22.64% in 2022, then gained by 2 bps to 23.0% in 2023, then gained by 2 bps to 23.55% in 2024, then gained by 2 bps to 23.92% in 2025, then dropped by 2 bps to 23.49% in 2026.
  • The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 23.49% (Q1 2026), 23.92% (Q4 2025), and 17.97% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.64 Bn 233.69 Bn 4.26 Bn 23.49
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn -41.34
3 Sherwin Williams 78.87 Bn 78.66 Bn 2.78 Bn 21.34
4 Ecolab 76.59 Bn 75.97 Bn 1.85 Bn 13.89
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.39 Bn 63.94 Bn 987.40 Mn 17.96
6 Ppg Industries 26.44 Bn 24.97 Bn 1.66 Bn 25.53
7 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.67 Bn 19.14 Bn 1.02 Bn 18.66
8 DuPont de Nemours 19.57 Bn 19.68 Bn 602.00 Mn 17.13
9 LyondellBasell Industries 19.28 Bn 19.39 Bn 701.00 Mn -1.46
10 Albemarle 18.85 Bn 18.02 Bn 500.97 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 23.49%
Mar 31, 2026 23.49%
Dec 31, 2025 23.92%
Dec 31, 2025 23.92%
Sep 30, 2025 17.97%
Sep 30, 2025 17.97%
Jun 30, 2025 24.42%
Jun 30, 2025 24.42%
Mar 31, 2025 23.44%
Mar 31, 2025 23.44%
Dec 31, 2024 23.55%
Dec 31, 2024 23.55%
Sep 30, 2024 24.14%
Sep 30, 2024 24.14%
Jun 30, 2024 23.49%
Jun 30, 2024 23.49%
Mar 31, 2024 22.26%
Mar 31, 2024 22.26%
Dec 31, 2023 23.00%
Dec 31, 2023 23.00%