Linde (LIN) Times Interest Earned (2018 - 2026)

Linde's (LIN) quarterly Times Interest Earned came in at $39.34 in Q1 2026, up 8.07% year-on-year from $36.4 in Q1 2025, and up 24.76% quarter-over-quarter from $31.53 in Q4 2025.

Linde (LIN) Times Interest Earned (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Linde has disclosed Times Interest Earned across 9 years of filings, most recently posting $39.34 for Q1 2026.

  • Times Interest Earned for Q1 2026 came in at $39.34, up 8.07% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $35.71 (up 2.75% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $34.99, up 3.74% from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned came in at $39.34 for Q1 2026 at Linde, up from $31.53 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Times Interest Earned ranged from a high of $164.44 in Q1 2022 to a low of $28.56 in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Times Interest Earned is $36.4 (2025), against an average of $46.1.
  • Across the five-year window, Times Interest Earned surged 171.14% in 2022 and sank 40.2% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Linde's Times Interest Earned stood at $164.44 in 2022, then sank by 82.63% to $28.56 in 2023, then surged by 49.95% to $42.83 in 2024, then declined by 26.38% to $31.53 in 2025, then increased by 24.76% to $39.34 in 2026.
  • The last three Times Interest Earned figures came in at $39.34 (Q1 2026), $31.53 (Q4 2025), and $36.98 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Times Interest Earned (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.64 Bn 233.69 Bn 4.26 Bn 39.34
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn -15.41
3 Sherwin Williams 78.87 Bn 78.66 Bn 2.78 Bn 6.16
4 Ecolab 76.59 Bn 75.97 Bn 1.85 Bn -11.07
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.39 Bn 63.94 Bn 987.40 Mn 15.21
6 Ppg Industries 26.44 Bn 24.97 Bn 1.66 Bn 9.05
7 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.67 Bn 19.14 Bn 1.02 Bn 6.20
8 DuPont de Nemours 19.57 Bn 19.68 Bn 602.00 Mn 7.50
9 LyondellBasell Industries 19.28 Bn 19.39 Bn 701.00 Mn 1.73
10 Albemarle 18.85 Bn 18.02 Bn 500.97 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 39.34
Dec 31, 2025 31.53
Sep 30, 2025 36.98
Jun 30, 2025 35.13
Mar 31, 2025 36.40
Dec 31, 2024 42.83
Sep 30, 2024 30.68
Jun 30, 2024 31.20
Mar 31, 2024 32.23
Dec 31, 2023 28.56
Sep 30, 2023 51.30
Jun 30, 2023 38.67
Mar 31, 2022 164.44
Mar 31, 2021 60.65
Jun 30, 2020 32.83
Mar 31, 2020 30.54
Dec 31, 2019 81.88
Sep 30, 2019 -333.33
Jun 30, 2019 66.90
Mar 31, 2019 26.48