Linde (LIN) Times Interest Earned (2018 - 2026)
Linde's (LIN) Times Interest Earned stood at 41.87 in Q2 2026, up 19.2% from 35.13 a year earlier and up 6.4% from the prior quarter.
Linde (LIN) Times Interest Earned (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Linde's Times Interest Earned came in at 37.36 as of Jun 30, 2026, up 4.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 34.99, up 3.7% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, Times Interest Earned came in at 33.73 in FY2024 (-15.9%), 40.12 in FY2023 (-52.9%), 85.22 in FY2022 (+31.7%) and 64.73 in FY2021 (+124.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Times Interest Earned since Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Times Interest Earned rose in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 7.1%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Times Interest Earned in the last five years was growth of 171.1% in Q1 2022, against a decline of 40.2% in Q3 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 39.34 (Q1 2026), 31.53 (Q4 2025) and 36.98 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 218.80 Bn | 201.92 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 41.87 |
| 2 | Corning | 132.43 Bn | 125.56 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 7.43 |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 78.49 Bn | 77.53 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 9.08 |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 61.97 Bn | 59.87 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -42.45 |
| 5 | Corteva | 51.82 Bn | 40.62 Bn | 3.66 Bn | 43.83 |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.12 Bn | 26.74 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 11.18 |
| 7 | Nutrien | 33.86 Bn | 30.73 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 17.82 |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.31 Bn | 23.73 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 6.03 |
| 9 | Ati | 25.78 Bn | 23.93 Bn | 309.80 Mn | - |
| 10 | Ppg Industries | 23.19 Bn | 15.99 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 9.32 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 41.87 |
| 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 |
Linde Times Interest Earned 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=times-interest-earned&ticker=LIN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "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=times-interest-earned&ticker=LIN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();