Linde Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Linde has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 17.7%, while the Chemicals industry saw earnings growing at 7.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.8% per year. Linde's return on equity is 16.5%, and it has net margins of 19.5%.

Key information

17.7%

Earnings growth rate

19.0%

EPS growth rate

Chemicals Industry Growth13.1%
Revenue growth rate5.8%
Return on equity16.5%
Net Margin19.5%
Last Earnings Update30 Jun 2024

Recent past performance updates

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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Linde makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

WBAG:LIN Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 2432,8246,3983,167149
31 Mar 2432,7616,3103,164148
31 Dec 2332,8546,1993,131146
30 Sep 2332,4515,9843,044143
30 Jun 2333,0935,6922,988142
31 Mar 2333,3464,4892,909144
31 Dec 2233,3644,1472,870143
30 Sep 2233,7633,8432,902145
30 Jun 2232,6343,5482,933146
31 Mar 2231,7614,0162,997143
31 Dec 2130,7933,8212,997143
30 Sep 2129,7673,5663,015143
30 Jun 2128,9543,2872,996143
31 Mar 2127,7472,9052,938143
31 Dec 2027,2432,4973,016152
30 Sep 2027,0512,2353,079163
30 Jun 2027,1962,2643,202171
31 Mar 2028,0232,3193,347182
31 Dec 1928,2282,1833,425184
30 Sep 1926,9494,5463,310177
30 Jun 1922,9574,2792,758156
31 Mar 1918,7974,2462,207135
31 Dec 1814,8364,2731,625113
30 Sep 1811,9881,4361,23695
30 Jun 1811,9021,3941,24295
31 Mar 1811,6921,3201,24094
31 Dec 1711,3581,2471,20393
30 Sep 1711,1281,6201,16092
30 Jun 1710,9221,5401,14591
31 Mar 1710,7531,5331,14692
31 Dec 1610,5341,5001,15492
30 Sep 1610,4851,5161,14892
30 Jun 1610,4551,5781,13893
31 Mar 1610,5281,4871,12792
31 Dec 1510,7761,5471,15293
30 Sep 1511,1711,4271,19794
30 Jun 1511,6291,5031,24396
31 Mar 1512,0041,6621,28197
31 Dec 1412,2731,6941,30896
30 Sep 1412,2931,8661,32098
30 Jun 1412,1621,8341,32997
31 Mar 1412,0631,8121,33897
31 Dec 1311,9251,7551,34998

Quality Earnings: LIN has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: LIN's current net profit margins (19.5%) are higher than last year (17.2%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: LIN's earnings have grown by 17.7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: LIN's earnings growth over the past year (12.4%) is below its 5-year average (17.7% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: LIN earnings growth over the past year (12.4%) exceeded the Chemicals industry -8.1%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: LIN's Return on Equity (16.5%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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