Linde plc

BIT:1LINUS Stock Report

Market Cap: €193.7b

Linde Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Linde is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.27% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 18th June, 2026 with an ex-dividend date of 3rd June, 2026.

Key information

1.3%

Dividend yield

1.9%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield3.2%
Future Dividend Yield1.5%
Dividend Growth7.8%
Next dividend pay date18 Jun 26
Ex dividend date03 Jun 26
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio40%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayMay 11 2026Ex Dividend DateJun 03 2026Dividend Pay DateJun 18 202615 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 22 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: 1LINUS's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: 1LINUS's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.

Dividend Yield vs Market

Linde Dividend Yield vs Market
How does 1LINUS dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (1LINUS)1.3%
Market Bottom 25% (IT)1.6%
Market Top 25% (IT)4.6%
Industry Average (Chemicals)3.4%
Analyst forecast (1LINUS) (up to 3 years)1.5%

Notable Dividend: 1LINUS's dividend (1.27%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Italian market (1.62%).

High Dividend: 1LINUS's dividend (1.27%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Italian market (4.55%).

Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (40.2%), 1LINUS's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.

Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (58.1%), 1LINUS's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/11 21:04
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/11 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Linde plc is covered by 54 analysts. 24 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
William SeleskyArgus Research Company
David MantheyBaird
null nullBanco de Sabadell. S.A.