VIE/LIN (VIE/LIN)

Vienna Stock Exchange: VIE/LIN · EUR

€456

+1.00 (+0.2%)· Recorded snapshot

Market cap	210.2B
Revenue (ttm)	31B
Net income (ttm)	6.3B
EPS (ttm)	€13.9
P/E (trailing)	32.8x
P/E (forward)	26.5x
Dividend	€5.57 (1.22%)
Volume	24

Market data

Price

Recent price action with selectable time range.

Financial snapshot

Revenue (ttm): 31B
Net income (ttm): 6.3B
EPS (ttm): €13.9
P/E (trailing): 32.8x
P/E (forward): 26.5x
Market cap: 210.2B

Calendar

Next earnings

Upcoming earnings date and setup when available.

Upcoming

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EPS estimate—

Revenue estimate—

Sector percentile context

Refreshed 2026-10-29 19:55 UTC

Forward P/E26.5

P25 n/aP50 n/aP75 n/a

Trailing P/E32.8

P25 n/aP50 n/aP75 n/a

ROE18.4

P25 n/aP50 n/aP75 n/a

ROIC12.4

P25 n/aP50 n/aP75 n/a

Benchmarks · 1M

S&P 500+0.6%

Nasdaq Composite-2.3%

Dow Jones Industrial Average+1.9%

Russell 2000+1.8%

All VIE/LIN indicators

Market & fundamental data

Available fields

247

Groups with data

Currency

USD

Showing 247 of 247 available metrics for this ticker.

Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Amount currency	EUR
Country	Ireland
Country code	AT
Earnings date	2026-10-29
Employees	64,649
Employees change	-193
Employees growth	-0.3%
Enterprise value	EUR 232.3B
Exchange	Vienna Stock Exchange
Financial currency	USD
Financial report date	2026-09-30
First seen	2026-05-10
Fiscal year end	December
Founded	1879
Industry	Specialty Chemicals
Is primary listing	No
ISIN number	IE000S9YS762
Last earnings date	2026-10-29
Last refreshed	2026-10-29
Market cap	EUR 210.2B
Next earnings date	2026-10-29
Price	EUR 455.80
Price currency	EUR
Sector	Materials
SIC code	2810
Stock price date	2026-10-28
Symbol	vie/LIN
Website	https://www.linde.com

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Average P/E ratio (10Y)	34.57x
Average P/E ratio (3Y)	32.41x
Average P/E ratio (5Y)	35.15x
Earnings yield	3.05%
EV/Earnings	36.64x
EV/EBIT	25.5x
EV/EBITDA	18.12x
EV/FCF	53.35x
EV/Sales	7.3x
FCF / EV yield	1.87%
FCF yield	2.07%
Forward P/E	26.48x
Graham number	154.47676
Graham upside	-66.11%
Lynch fair value	EUR 235.04
Lynch upside	-48.43%
P/(FCF - SBC) ratio	49.62x
P/(OCF - SBC) ratio	23.19x
P/B ratio	5.91x
P/E ratio	32.83x
P/FCF ratio	48.26x
P/OCF ratio	22.89x
P/S ratio	6.77x
Price/EBITDA ratio	17.37x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT margin	28.2%
EBITDA margin	38.99%
Effective tax rate	21.95%
FCF margin	13.71%
Gross margin	48.35%
Operating margin	28.2%
Pretax margin	26.81%
Profit margin	20.43%
Profit per employee	EUR 98,078
Profitable quarters	34
Profitable years	10
Revenue per employee	EUR 479,953
ROA	7.16%
ROA (5Y)	5.94%
ROCE	13.84%
ROE	18.4%
ROE (5Y)	13.62%
ROIC	12.37%
ROIC (5Y)	10.35%
SBC / revenue	0.38%
Tax / revenue	5.88%

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
EPS growth	10.16%
EPS growth (Q)	11.26%
EPS growth (QoQ)	4.27%
EPS growth 10Y	10.93%
EPS growth 3Y	10.6%
EPS growth 5Y	19.97%
EPS growth quarters	2
EPS growth years	6
FCF growth	-1.85%
FCF growth (Q)	-12.68%
FCF growth (QoQ)	-7.24%
FCF growth 3Y	-2.71%
FCF growth 5Y	0.17%
Gross profit growth	6.41%
Gross profit growth (Q)	5.71%
Gross profit growth 3Y	5.41%
Gross profit growth 5Y	6.04%
Net income growth	7.89%
Net income growth (Q)	9.17%
Net income growth (QoQ)	3.82%
Net income growth 3Y	8.37%
Net income growth 5Y	17.09%
Net income growth quarters	2
Net income growth years	6
OCF growth	5.82%
OCF growth (Q)	2.71%
OCF growth (QoQ)	1.38%
OCF growth 10Y	14.42%
OCF growth 3Y	6.07%
OCF growth 5Y	4.91%
Operating income growth	8.15%
Operating income growth (Q)	8.79%
Operating income growth 3Y	10.05%
Operating income growth 5Y	15.21%
Revenue growth	6.63%
Revenue growth (Q)	9.35%
Revenue growth (QoQ)	5.79%
Revenue growth 10Y	12.99%
Revenue growth 3Y	2.32%
Revenue growth 5Y	4.13%
Revenue growth quarters	6
Revenue growth years	2

Financial statements

Income-statement and cash-flow amounts, totals and per share.

Metric	Value
Capital expenditures	EUR -4.8B
Depreciation and amortization	EUR 3.4B
EBIT	EUR 8.8B
EBITDA	EUR 12.1B
EPS	EUR 13.88
Financing cash flow	EUR -3.9B
Free cash flow	EUR 4.4B
Free cash flow minus SBC	EUR 4.2B
Gross profit	EUR 15B
Income taxes	EUR 1.8B
Investing cash flow	EUR -5.2B
Net borrowing	EUR 2.4B
Net cash flow	EUR 98M
Net income	EUR 6.3B
Operating cash flow minus SBC	EUR 9.1B
Operating income	EUR 8.8B
Revenue	EUR 31B
Stock-based compensation	EUR 119M

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Altman Z-Score	3.8
Book value per share	EUR 74.21
Debt / EBITDA	1.98
Debt / equity	0.69
Debt / FCF	5.63
Goodwill	EUR 25B
Interest coverage	15.84
Long-term assets	EUR 64.6B
Long-term liabilities	EUR 27.3B
Net cash (debt)	EUR -20.2B
Net cash / market cap	-9.63%
Net debt / EBITDA	1.67
Net debt / equity	0.57
Net debt / FCF	4.65
Piotroski F-Score	5
Property, plant and equipment	EUR 26.1B
Shareholders' equity	EUR 35.6B
Tangible book value	EUR -358.9M
Tangible book value per share	EUR -0.78
Total assets	EUR 77.3B
Total cash	EUR 4.3B
Total debt	EUR 24.5B
Total liabilities	EUR 41.8B

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Asset turnover	0.41
Current assets	EUR 12.7B
Current liabilities	EUR 14.4B
Current ratio	0.88
Inventory turnover	8.63
Net working capital	EUR 425.4M
Quick ratio	0.68
Working capital	EUR -1.7B
Working capital turnover	-20.43

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback yield / dilution	2.04%
Dividend growth	40.89%
Dividend growth (3Y)	5.53%
Dividend growth (5Y)	9.27%
Dividend growth years	0
Dividend payment date	2026-12-17
Dividend payment years	9
Dividend payout frequency	Quarterly
Dividend per share	EUR 5.57
Dividend yield	1.22%
Ex-dividend date	2026-12-03
Last dividend	EUR 1.43
Payout ratio	39.73%
Shareholder yield	3.27%

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
150-day SMA	EUR 432.72
1D price change	0.22%
1M price change	11.01%
1M total return	11.01%
1W price change	2.89%
1W total return	2.89%
1Y price change	18.51%
1Y return CAGR	20.15%
1Y total return	20.13%
20-day SMA	EUR 439.46
200-day SMA	EUR 425.50
3M price change	1.83%
3M total return	2.17%
3Y price change	29.56%
3Y return CAGR	10.3%
3Y total return	34.21%
50-day SMA	EUR 422.03
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50under200
52-week high	EUR 478.00
52-week high date	2026-07-07
52-week low	EUR 333.00
52-week low date	2025-12-09
5Y price change	65.9%
5Y return CAGR	12.09%
5Y total return	76.95%
6M price change	5.12%
6M total return	5.81%
All-time high	EUR 478.00
All-time high date	2026-07-07
All-time low	EUR 135.35
All-time low date	2019-01-04
Average true range (ATR)	EUR 4.93
Average volume	25.2
Change from 52-week high	-4.64%
Change from 52-week low	36.88%
Change from all-time high	-4.64%
Change from all-time low	236.76%
Change from open	0.04%
Day's gap	0.18%
Dollar volume	EUR 10,939
High price	EUR 455.80
Low price	EUR 454.40
Monthly RSI	61.22
Open price	EUR 455.60
Position in 52-week range	100%
Previous close	EUR 454.80
Price vs 150-day SMA	5.33%
Price vs 20-day SMA	3.72%
Price vs 200-day SMA	7.12%
Price vs 50-day SMA	8%
Relative volume	0.95
RSI	72.63
Sharpe ratio	0.73
Sharpe ratio (3Y)	0.36
Sharpe ratio (5Y)	0.54
Sortino ratio	1.39
Sortino ratio (3Y)	0.82
Sortino ratio (5Y)	1.06
Volume	24
Weekly RSI	61
YTD price change	25.77%
YTD total return	27.02%

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	459.5M
Shares change (QoQ)	-0.39%
Shares change (YoY)	-2.04%
Shares held by insiders	0.2%
Shares held by institutions	88.01%
Short ratio	3 days

Deeper analysis on VIE/LIN

14 sections in the full report · jump straight to what you need

Forecast

Base and Bull forecast paths with report-date return framing.

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Valuation

Fair-value bridge, DCF, owner earnings, and peer multiples.

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Sensitivity

Cost-of-equity and terminal-growth stress table.

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Risks

Kill scenarios, soft-pass flags, and downside catalysts.

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Earnings

Next earnings setup and beat / inline / miss thresholds.

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Position sizing

Entry, exit, conviction, and quarterly monitoring rules.

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Financials

Revenue, margins, cash flow, and balance-sheet context.

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Peers

Relative valuation and profitability against the cohort.

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Moat

Economic-profit evidence and competitive advantage risk.

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Industry cycle

Sector phase, capital cycle, and secular tailwinds.

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Scorecard

Six-factor overlay and 9-category weighted scorecard.

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Recommendation

Final action, action steps, opportunity, and biggest risk.

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Perspectives

Growth, value, and income investor reads.

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Frequently asked questions

About this VIE/LIN report

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Market cap

210.2B

Revenue (ttm)

31B

Net income (ttm)

6.3B

EPS (ttm)

€13.9

P/E (trailing)

32.8x

P/E (forward)

26.5x

Dividend

€5.57 (1.22%)

Volume

Metric

Value

Amount currency

EUR

Country

Ireland

Country code

Earnings date

2026-10-29

Employees

64,649

Employees change

-193

Employees growth

-0.3%

Enterprise value

EUR 232.3B

Exchange

Vienna Stock Exchange

Financial currency

USD

Financial report date

2026-09-30

First seen

2026-05-10

Fiscal year end

December

Founded

1879

Industry

Specialty Chemicals

Is primary listing

ISIN number

IE000S9YS762

Last earnings date

2026-10-29

Last refreshed

2026-10-29

Market cap

EUR 210.2B

Next earnings date

2026-10-29

Price

EUR 455.80

Price currency

EUR

Sector

Materials

SIC code

2810

Stock price date

2026-10-28

Symbol

vie/LIN

Website

https://www.linde.com

Metric

Value

Average P/E ratio (10Y)

34.57x

Average P/E ratio (3Y)

32.41x

Average P/E ratio (5Y)

35.15x

Earnings yield

3.05%

EV/Earnings

36.64x

EV/EBIT

25.5x

EV/EBITDA

18.12x

EV/FCF

53.35x

EV/Sales

7.3x

FCF / EV yield

1.87%

FCF yield

2.07%

Forward P/E

26.48x

Graham number

154.47676

Graham upside

-66.11%

Lynch fair value

EUR 235.04

Lynch upside

-48.43%

P/(FCF - SBC) ratio

49.62x

P/(OCF - SBC) ratio

23.19x

P/B ratio

5.91x

P/E ratio

32.83x

P/FCF ratio

48.26x

P/OCF ratio

22.89x

P/S ratio

6.77x

Price/EBITDA ratio

17.37x

Metric

Value

EBIT margin

28.2%

EBITDA margin

38.99%

Effective tax rate

21.95%

FCF margin

13.71%

Gross margin

48.35%

Operating margin

28.2%

Pretax margin

26.81%

Profit margin

20.43%

Profit per employee

EUR 98,078

Profitable quarters

Profitable years

Revenue per employee

EUR 479,953

ROA

7.16%

ROA (5Y)

5.94%

ROCE

13.84%

ROE

18.4%

ROE (5Y)

13.62%

ROIC

12.37%

ROIC (5Y)

10.35%

SBC / revenue

0.38%

Tax / revenue

5.88%

Metric

Value

EPS growth

10.16%

EPS growth (Q)

11.26%

EPS growth (QoQ)

4.27%

EPS growth 10Y

10.93%

EPS growth 3Y

10.6%

EPS growth 5Y

19.97%

EPS growth quarters

EPS growth years

FCF growth

-1.85%

FCF growth (Q)

-12.68%

FCF growth (QoQ)

-7.24%

FCF growth 3Y

-2.71%

FCF growth 5Y

0.17%

Gross profit growth

6.41%

Gross profit growth (Q)

5.71%

Gross profit growth 3Y

5.41%

Gross profit growth 5Y

6.04%

Net income growth

7.89%

Net income growth (Q)

9.17%

Net income growth (QoQ)

3.82%

Net income growth 3Y

8.37%

Net income growth 5Y

17.09%

Net income growth quarters

Net income growth years

OCF growth

5.82%

OCF growth (Q)

2.71%

OCF growth (QoQ)

1.38%

OCF growth 10Y

14.42%

OCF growth 3Y

6.07%

OCF growth 5Y

4.91%

Operating income growth

8.15%

Operating income growth (Q)

8.79%

Operating income growth 3Y

10.05%

Operating income growth 5Y

15.21%

Revenue growth

6.63%

Revenue growth (Q)

9.35%

Revenue growth (QoQ)

5.79%

Revenue growth 10Y

12.99%

Revenue growth 3Y

2.32%

Revenue growth 5Y

4.13%

Revenue growth quarters

Revenue growth years

Metric

Value

Capital expenditures

EUR -4.8B

Depreciation and amortization

EUR 3.4B

EBIT

EUR 8.8B

EBITDA

EUR 12.1B

EPS

EUR 13.88

Financing cash flow

EUR -3.9B

Free cash flow

EUR 4.4B

Free cash flow minus SBC

EUR 4.2B

Gross profit

EUR 15B

Income taxes

EUR 1.8B

Investing cash flow

EUR -5.2B

Net borrowing

EUR 2.4B

Net cash flow

EUR 98M

Net income

EUR 6.3B

Operating cash flow minus SBC

EUR 9.1B

Operating income

EUR 8.8B

Revenue

EUR 31B

Stock-based compensation

EUR 119M

Metric

Value

Altman Z-Score

3.8

Book value per share

EUR 74.21

Debt / EBITDA

1.98

Debt / equity

0.69

Debt / FCF

5.63

Goodwill

EUR 25B

Interest coverage

15.84

Long-term assets

EUR 64.6B

Long-term liabilities

EUR 27.3B

Net cash (debt)

EUR -20.2B

Net cash / market cap

-9.63%

Net debt / EBITDA

1.67

Net debt / equity

0.57

Net debt / FCF

4.65

Piotroski F-Score

Property, plant and equipment

EUR 26.1B

Shareholders' equity

EUR 35.6B

Tangible book value

EUR -358.9M

Tangible book value per share

EUR -0.78

Total assets

EUR 77.3B

Total cash

EUR 4.3B

Total debt

EUR 24.5B

Total liabilities

EUR 41.8B

Metric

Value

Asset turnover

0.41

Current assets

EUR 12.7B

Current liabilities

EUR 14.4B

Current ratio

0.88

Inventory turnover

8.63

Net working capital

EUR 425.4M

Quick ratio

0.68

Working capital

EUR -1.7B

Working capital turnover

-20.43

Metric

Value

Buyback yield / dilution

2.04%

Dividend growth

40.89%

Dividend growth (3Y)

5.53%

Dividend growth (5Y)

9.27%

Dividend growth years

Dividend payment date

2026-12-17

Dividend payment years

Dividend payout frequency

Quarterly

Dividend per share

EUR 5.57

Dividend yield

1.22%

Ex-dividend date

2026-12-03

Last dividend

EUR 1.43

Payout ratio

39.73%

Shareholder yield

3.27%

Metric

Value

150-day SMA

EUR 432.72

1D price change

0.22%

1M price change

11.01%

1M total return

11.01%

1W price change

2.89%

1W total return

2.89%

1Y price change

18.51%

1Y return CAGR

20.15%

1Y total return

20.13%

20-day SMA

EUR 439.46

200-day SMA

EUR 425.50

3M price change

1.83%

3M total return

2.17%

3Y price change

29.56%

3Y return CAGR

10.3%

3Y total return

34.21%

50-day SMA

EUR 422.03

50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA

50under200

52-week high

EUR 478.00

52-week high date

2026-07-07

52-week low

EUR 333.00

52-week low date

2025-12-09

5Y price change

65.9%

5Y return CAGR

12.09%

5Y total return

76.95%

6M price change

5.12%

6M total return

5.81%

All-time high

EUR 478.00

All-time high date

2026-07-07

All-time low

EUR 135.35

All-time low date

2019-01-04

Average true range (ATR)

EUR 4.93

Average volume

25.2

Change from 52-week high

-4.64%

Change from 52-week low

36.88%

Change from all-time high

-4.64%

Change from all-time low

236.76%

Change from open

0.04%

Day's gap

0.18%

Dollar volume

EUR 10,939

High price

EUR 455.80

Low price

EUR 454.40

Monthly RSI

61.22

Open price

EUR 455.60

Position in 52-week range

100%

Previous close

EUR 454.80

Price vs 150-day SMA

5.33%

Price vs 20-day SMA

3.72%

Price vs 200-day SMA

7.12%

Price vs 50-day SMA

Relative volume

0.95

RSI

72.63

Sharpe ratio

0.73

Sharpe ratio (3Y)

0.36

Sharpe ratio (5Y)

0.54

Sortino ratio

1.39

Sortino ratio (3Y)

0.82

Sortino ratio (5Y)

1.06

Volume

Weekly RSI

YTD price change

25.77%

YTD total return

27.02%

Metric

Value

Float

459.5M

Shares change (QoQ)

-0.39%

Shares change (YoY)

-2.04%

Shares held by insiders

0.2%

Shares held by institutions

88.01%

Short ratio

3 days

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Financial snapshot

Fair-value bridge

Latest news · VIE/LIN

Valuation

Profitability

Balance sheet

Trading

Next earnings

Sector percentile context

All VIE/LIN indicators

Profile and market data

Valuation

Profitability

Growth

Financial statements

Financial strength

Liquidity

Dividends and buybacks

Performance and technicals

Ownership and float

Deeper analysis on VIE/LIN

Frequently asked questions

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Price

Financial snapshot

Fair-value bridge

Latest news · VIE/LIN

Valuation

Profitability

Balance sheet

Trading

Next earnings

Sector percentile context

All VIE/LIN indicators

Profile and market data

Valuation

Profitability

Growth

Financial statements

Financial strength

Liquidity

Dividends and buybacks

Performance and technicals

Ownership and float

Deeper analysis on VIE/LIN

Frequently asked questions