Linde Future Growth

Future criteria checks 2/6

Linde is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 9.4% and 5.3% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 11.1% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 21% in 3 years.

Key information

9.4%

Earnings growth rate

11.1%

EPS growth rate

Chemicals earnings growth16.8%
Revenue growth rate5.3%
Future return on equity21.0%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated19 Nov 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Linde: Dragged Down By Slowdown In Asia And Europe

Nov 03

Linde: Too Pricey, Neutral Rated

Oct 25

Linde: TSMC Phoenix Facility Starting To Contribute Profits

Sep 11

Linde: A Quality Company But Valuation Looks A Little Bloated

Jul 09

Linde: A Deserved Valuation Premium, Margin Growth Persists

May 20

Linde: Maintain Buy, Strong EPS Growth Indicated In FY24 From Pricing, Cost Management

Mar 10

Linde: Robust Financials And A New Hydrogen Plant Make It A Strong Buy

Jan 14

Linde Q3: Stellar Execution Despite Macro Weakness; $15 Billion Of New Buybacks Announced

Oct 30

Linde Should Definitely Be High On Your Watchlist

Oct 07

Linde: Best Of Breed Defensive Growth Plus Hydrogen Upside Make It A Buy

Sep 15

Linde: Double-Digit EPS Growth, Buy Confirmed

Aug 04

Hydrogen Revolution: Linde's Resilience Amid Recession And Inflation

Jul 11

Linde: Another Beat, Another Raise

May 31

Linde: A Stellar Company For The Long Run

Feb 20

Linde Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Feb 06

Linde: Timeless Excellence, But Unfortunately Not 'Cheap'

Jan 11

Linde: Positive News Ahead

Nov 01

Linde declares $1.17 dividend

Oct 24

At US$281, Is Linde plc (NYSE:LIN) Worth Looking At Closely?

Oct 18
At US$281, Is Linde plc (NYSE:LIN) Worth Looking At Closely?

Linde: Defensiveness At A Discount

Sep 28

Is Linde (NYSE:LIN) A Risky Investment?

Sep 12
Is Linde (NYSE:LIN) A Risky Investment?

Linde to build green hydrogen plant in Niagara Falls, New York

Sep 08

Linde opens world's first hydrogen refueling system

Aug 24

Linde plc's (NYSE:LIN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 17% Below Its Share Price

Aug 19
Linde plc's (NYSE:LIN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 17% Below Its Share Price

Linde: The UK Chemicals Stock Is Somewhat Expensive After A Big Rally

Aug 14

The Returns On Capital At Linde (NYSE:LIN) Don't Inspire Confidence

Aug 05
The Returns On Capital At Linde (NYSE:LIN) Don't Inspire Confidence

Linde Q2 2022 Earnings Preview

Jul 27

Linde to supply high-purity industrial gases to PT Freeport Indonesia

Jul 20

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Linde plc (NYSE:LIN)?

Jul 11
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Linde plc (NYSE:LIN)?

Is Linde (NYSE:LIN) A Risky Investment?

Jun 05
Is Linde (NYSE:LIN) A Risky Investment?

Linde: Strong Execution In This Shaky Macro Environment

Jun 02

Linde (NYSE:LIN) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Apr 29
Linde (NYSE:LIN) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Is Linde plc (NYSE:LIN) Potentially Undervalued?

Apr 04
Is Linde plc (NYSE:LIN) Potentially Undervalued?

Linde - Textbook Case For 'Safe Business Model'

Apr 02

Linde's (NYSE:LIN) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Mar 04
Linde's (NYSE:LIN) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Linde plc: Shares Look To Have Topped Out For Now

Feb 28

Linde (NYSE:LIN) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Feb 23
Linde (NYSE:LIN) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Is Linde plc (NYSE:LIN) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Feb 11
Is Linde plc (NYSE:LIN) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Linde (NYSE:LIN) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Jan 05
Linde (NYSE:LIN) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Linde: Fairly Valued Chemical Company

Dec 14

Is Linde (NYSE:LIN) Using Too Much Debt?

Nov 02
Is Linde (NYSE:LIN) Using Too Much Debt?

Linde (NYSE:LIN) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Sep 25
Linde (NYSE:LIN) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Linde's Internationalization And Energy Efficiency Imply A 27% Upside Potential

Sep 23

What Is Linde plc's (NYSE:LIN) Share Price Doing?

Aug 15
What Is Linde plc's (NYSE:LIN) Share Price Doing?

Linde - Tax Structures Aside, It's Overvalued And A 'Hold'

Aug 03

Should You Be Adding Linde (NYSE:LIN) To Your Watchlist Today?

Aug 02
Should You Be Adding Linde (NYSE:LIN) To Your Watchlist Today?

Shareholders May Not Be So Generous With Linde plc's (NYSE:LIN) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

Jul 20
Shareholders May Not Be So Generous With Linde plc's (NYSE:LIN) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

Linde plc's (NYSE:LIN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 23% Below Its Share Price

Jul 16
Linde plc's (NYSE:LIN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 23% Below Its Share Price

Is Linde (NYSE:LIN) A Risky Investment?

Jul 04
Is Linde (NYSE:LIN) A Risky Investment?

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:LIN - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202637,1047,9546,74111,53421
12/31/202534,9507,3426,45911,01324
12/31/202433,2556,5325,5539,66324
9/30/202433,0256,3834,9439,341N/A
6/30/202432,8246,3984,8509,130N/A
3/31/202432,7616,3105,3459,351N/A
12/31/202332,8546,1995,5189,305N/A
9/30/202332,4515,9845,1018,673N/A
6/30/202333,0935,6925,4038,789N/A
3/31/202333,3464,4895,4198,772N/A
12/31/202233,3644,1475,6918,864N/A
9/30/202233,7633,8436,92610,002N/A
6/30/202232,6343,5486,8679,922N/A
3/31/202231,7614,0166,6439,616N/A
12/31/202130,7933,8216,6399,725N/A
9/30/202129,7673,5665,6528,926N/A
6/30/202128,9543,2874,9348,254N/A
3/31/202127,7472,9054,8328,191N/A
12/31/202027,2432,4974,0297,429N/A
9/30/202027,0512,2353,7837,171N/A
6/30/202027,1962,2643,5967,156N/A
3/31/202028,0232,3192,7626,404N/A
12/31/201928,2282,1832,5066,188N/A
9/30/201926,9494,5461,8715,365N/A
6/30/201922,9574,2791,4524,367N/A
3/31/201918,7974,2461,7444,145N/A
12/31/201814,8364,2731,8193,702N/A
9/30/201811,9881,4361,7903,185N/A
6/30/201811,9021,394N/A3,108N/A
3/31/201811,6921,320N/A3,019N/A
12/31/201711,3581,247N/A3,041N/A
9/30/201711,1281,620N/A2,931N/A
6/30/201710,9221,540N/A2,925N/A
3/31/201710,7531,533N/A2,930N/A
12/31/201610,5341,500N/A2,789N/A
9/30/201610,4851,516N/A2,838N/A
6/30/201610,4551,578N/A2,726N/A
3/31/201610,5281,487N/A2,740N/A
12/31/201510,7761,547N/A2,695N/A
9/30/201511,1711,427N/A2,676N/A
6/30/201511,6291,503N/A2,713N/A
3/31/201512,0041,662N/A2,840N/A
12/31/201412,2731,694N/A2,887N/A
9/30/201412,2931,866N/A3,060N/A
6/30/201412,1621,834N/A3,251N/A
3/31/201412,0631,812N/A2,981N/A
12/31/201311,9251,755N/A2,917N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: LIN's forecast earnings growth (9.4% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: LIN's earnings (9.4% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (15.4% per year).

High Growth Earnings: LIN's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: LIN's revenue (5.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (9% per year).

High Growth Revenue: LIN's revenue (5.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: LIN's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (21%)


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