FRA/LIN (FRA/LIN)

Frankfurt Stock Exchange: FRA/LIN · EUR

€457

+3.00 (+0.7%)· Recorded snapshot

Market cap	210.4B
Revenue (ttm)	31B
Net income (ttm)	6.3B
EPS (ttm)	€13.9
P/E (trailing)	32.9x
P/E (forward)	27.1x
Dividend	€5.57 (1.22%)
Volume	554

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): 32.9x
P/E (forward): 27.1x
Market cap: 210.4B

Calendar

Next earnings

Upcoming earnings date and setup when available.

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Sector percentile context

Refreshed 2026-10-28 19:55 UTC

Forward P/E27.1

P25 n/aP50 n/aP75 n/a

Trailing P/E32.9

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ROE18.4

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ROIC12.4

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Profile and market data

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

Metric	Value
Amount currency	EUR
Country	Ireland
Country code	DE
Earnings date	2026-10-29
Employees	64,649
Employees change	-143
Employees growth	-0.22%
Enterprise value	EUR 232.6B
Exchange	Frankfurt Stock Exchange
Financial currency	USD
Financial report date	2026-06-30
First seen	2026-05-10
Fiscal year end	December
Founded	1879
Industry	Specialty Chemicals
Is primary listing	No
ISIN number	IE000S9YS762
Last earnings date	2026-07-31
Last refreshed	2026-10-28
Market cap	EUR 210.4B
Next earnings date	2026-10-29
Price	EUR 457.00
Price currency	EUR
Sector	Materials
SIC code	2810
Stock price date	2026-10-27
Symbol	fra/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	3.04%
EV/Earnings	36.68x
EV/EBIT	25.52x
EV/EBITDA	18.13x
EV/FCF	53.41x
EV/Sales	7.31x
FCF / EV yield	1.87%
FCF yield	2.07%
Forward P/E	27.09x
Graham number	154.68253
Graham upside	-66.15%
Industry forward P/E	22.21x
Lynch fair value	EUR 235.36
Lynch upside	-48.5%
P/(FCF - SBC) ratio	49.68x
P/(OCF - SBC) ratio	23.22x
P/B ratio	5.92x
P/E ratio	32.88x
P/FCF ratio	48.33x
P/OCF ratio	22.92x
P/S ratio	6.78x
Price/EBITDA ratio	17.39x
Sector forward P/E	16.37x
Sector P/E	15.67x

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	13.69%
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 13.90
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 25.1B
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	-9.61%
Net debt / EBITDA	1.67
Net debt / equity	0.57
Net debt / FCF	4.65
Piotroski F-Score	5
Property, plant and equipment	EUR 26.2B
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 14.5B
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	5.69%
Dividend growth (10Y)	7.35%
Dividend growth (3Y)	5.55%
Dividend growth (5Y)	9.28%
Dividend growth years	19
Dividend payment date	2026-12-17
Dividend payment years	21
Dividend payout frequency	Quarterly
Dividend per share	EUR 5.57
Dividend yield	1.22%
Ex-dividend date	2026-12-03
Last dividend	EUR 1.44
Payout ratio	39.73%
Shareholder yield	3.26%

Performance and technicals

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

Metric	Value
10Y price change	324.8%
10Y return CAGR	17.5%
10Y total return	401.46%
150-day SMA	EUR 432.72
15Y price change	523.81%
15Y return CAGR	15.09%
15Y total return	722.94%
1D price change	0.66%
1M price change	10.98%
1M total return	10.98%
1W price change	1.6%
1W total return	1.6%
1Y price change	19.26%
1Y return CAGR	20.89%
1Y total return	20.88%
20-day SMA	EUR 439.12
200-day SMA	EUR 426.21
20Y price change	874.62%
20Y return CAGR	14.19%
20Y total return	1,321.73%
3M price change	1.47%
3M total return	1.8%
3Y price change	30.07%
3Y return CAGR	10.56%
3Y total return	35.16%
50-day SMA	EUR 422.14
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50under200
52-week high	EUR 479.80
52-week high date	2026-07-06
52-week low	EUR 332.40
52-week low date	2025-12-09
5Y price change	66.52%
5Y return CAGR	12.25%
5Y total return	78.16%
6M price change	6.28%
6M total return	6.96%
All-time high	EUR 479.80
All-time high date	2026-07-06
All-time low	EUR 39.20
All-time low date	2008-12-29
Average true range (ATR)	EUR 8.07
Average volume	456.3
Change from 52-week high	-4.75%
Change from 52-week low	37.49%
Change from all-time high	-4.75%
Change from all-time low	1,065.82%
Change from open	-0.22%
Day's gap	0.88%
Dollar volume	EUR 253,178
High price	EUR 458.00
Low price	EUR 452.00
Monthly RSI	60.34
Open price	EUR 458.00
Position in 52-week range	83.33%
Previous close	EUR 454.00
Price vs 150-day SMA	5.61%
Price vs 20-day SMA	4.07%
Price vs 200-day SMA	7.23%
Price vs 50-day SMA	8.26%
Relative volume	1.21
RSI	69.85
Sharpe ratio	0.84
Sharpe ratio (3Y)	0.34
Sharpe ratio (5Y)	0.41
Sortino ratio	1.49
Sortino ratio (3Y)	0.79
Sortino ratio (5Y)	0.85
Volume	554
Weekly RSI	61.26
YTD price change	26.59%
YTD total return	27.84%

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	87.99%
Short ratio	3 days

Deeper analysis on FRA/LIN

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Forecast

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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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