Linde (LIN) Tax Rate (2018 - 2026)
Linde (LIN) posted Tax Rate of 21.10% for Q3 2026, up 3.13 percentage points from 17.97% a year earlier but down 2.86 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Linde (LIN) Tax Rate (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Tax Rate at Linde was 23.16%, up 0.85 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 22.36%, down 1.01 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Tax Rate shows a five-year change of -2.67 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Linde's Tax Rate was 23.36% in FY2024 (+0.65 pp), 22.71% in FY2023 (-3.16 pp), 25.87% in FY2022 (+1.12 pp) and 24.75% in FY2021 (-0.28 pp).
- Quarterly Tax Rate has run from a low of 17.97% in Q3 2025 to a high of 44.27% in Q2 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Tax Rate increased in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.05 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Tax Rate in the past five years was Q2 2022, with a gain of 15.80 percentage points; the weakest was Q2 2023, with a drop of 22.42 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate for the three prior quarters was 23.96% (Q2 2026), 23.49% (Q1 2026) and 23.92% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 240.23 Bn | 222.37 Bn | 4.44 Bn | 21.10% |
| 2 | Corning | 98.90 Bn | 90.58 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 22.93% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 85.29 Bn | 84.31 Bn | 3.28 Bn | 22.80% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 69.54 Bn | 64.73 Bn | 1.04 Bn | - |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 39.09 Bn | 27.16 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 19.42% |
| 6 | Nutrien | 35.32 Bn | 31.86 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 29.50% |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 27.81 Bn | 20.74 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 24.25% |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 25.93 Bn | 22.07 Bn | 743.00 Mn | 20.65% |
| 9 | Ati | 25.64 Bn | 23.60 Bn | 380.20 Mn | 21.04% |
| 10 | Dow | 22.66 Bn | 6.62 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 18.22% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 21.10% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 23.96% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.49% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.92% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.97% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 24.42% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.44% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.55% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.14% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.49% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 22.26% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.00% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.79% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 21.86% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 22.15% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 22.64% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.73% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 44.27% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 24.04% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 25.02% |
API Access
Linde Tax Rate 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=tax-rate&ticker=LIN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "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=tax-rate&ticker=LIN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();