Theo Outlook
Linde plc is a multinational chemical company and the largest industrial gas company by market share and revenue. It manufactures and distributes atmospheric gases such as oxygen, nitrogen, argon and rare gases, along with process gases including carbon dioxide, helium, hydrogen, electronic gases, specialty gases and acetylene, serving industries including healthcare, petroleum refining, manufacturing, food and beverage, steel making, aerospace, chemicals, electronics and water treatment. For the trailing twelve months ending with the latest quarter on June 30, 2026, revenue stood at $35.45 billion, profit margin was 20.4 percent, earnings per share was $15.49 and market capitalization was $234.56 billion.
Bull case: quarterly revenue grew 9.3 percent year over year through June 30, 2026, profit margin reached 20.4 percent, return on equity was 18.4 percent and diluted EPS grew 11.3 percent year over year. Bear case: trailing price to earnings ratio stood at 32.85, forward price to earnings ratio was 23.58, beta was 0.713 and quarterly earnings growth was 11.3 percent year over year through June 30, 2026.
Main risks include exposure to energy prices, industrial production cycles and currency movements given its global operations. Analysis generated by HeyTheo AI from company and market data. It may be incomplete or inaccurate.
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