ETR:LIN

Linde Stock Forecast, Price & News

€240.85

-1.70 (-0.70 %)

(As of 06/17/2021 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range

€239.65

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€242.25

50-Day Range

€235.70

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€248.35

52-Week Range

€173.30

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€250.65

Volume778,362 shs

Average Volume75,282 shs

Market Capitalization$125.25 billion

P/E Ratio53.06

Dividend Yield1.46%

BetaN/A

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About Linde

Linde plc operates as an industrial gas company in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It offers oxygen, nitrogen, argon, rare gases, carbon dioxide, hydrogen, helium, electronic and specialty gases, acetylene, and carbon monoxide. The company also designs and constructs turnkey process plants, such as olefin, natural gas, air separation, hydrogen and synthesis gas, and other plants. It serves healthcare, petroleum refining, manufacturing, food, beverage carbonation, fiber-optics, steel making, aerospace, electronics, chemical, and water treatment industries. The company was founded in 1879 and is based in Guildford, the United Kingdom.

Linde plc (ETR:LIN) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" by Analysts
June 16, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

Linde PLC stock remains steady Tuesday, still outperforms market - MarketWatch
June 15, 2021 | marketwatch.com

Shareholders Of Linde (NYSE:LIN) Must Be Happy With Their 187% Total Return - Yahoo Finance
June 13, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Shareholders Of Linde (NYSE:LIN) Must Be Happy With Their 187% Total Return
June 13, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

UPDATE: Wolfe Research Starts Linde (LIN) at Peerperform - StreetInsider.com
June 10, 2021 | streetinsider.com

Linde PLC stock falls Thursday, underperforms market - MarketWatch
June 10, 2021 | marketwatch.com

What 6 Analyst Ratings Have To Say About Linde - Benzinga
June 10, 2021 | benzinga.com

Linde (ETR:LIN) Share Price Crosses Above 200-Day Moving Average of $0.00
June 9, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

Linde PLC Stock Is Estimated To Be Significantly Overvalued - Yahoo Finance
June 8, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Linde (ETR:LIN) Stock Passes Above 200 Day Moving Average of $222.07
June 1, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange ETR
Industry Chemicals
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorBasic Materials
Current SymbolETR:LIN
Previous Symbol
CUSIPN/A
CIKN/A
Webwww.the-linde-group.com
Phone+49-89-3575701
Employees71,699
Year FoundedN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$27.75 billion
Price / Sales4.51
Cash Flow€7.91 per share
Price / Cash Flow30.47
Book Value€88.83 per share
Price / Book2.71

Profitability

Debt

Price-To-Earnings

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares520,030,016
Market Cap$125.25 billion
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableNot Optionable

MarketRank^™

Overall MarketRank^™

1.06 out of 5 stars

2.4 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Linde has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.77, and is based on 10 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of €258.52, Linde has a forecasted upside of 7.3% from its current price of €240.85.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Linde has been the subject of 12 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

2.9 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Linde has received 1,284 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Linde has received 941 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Linde has received 57.71% “outperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Linde and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe LIN will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe LIN will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

0.0 Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Linde has a dividend yield of 1.46%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Linde does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Linde is 77.11%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

0.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Linde insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

0.0 Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Linde is 53.06, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 23.09.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Linde is 53.06, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 29.41.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Linde has a PEG Ratio of 2.24. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Linde has a P/B Ratio of 2.71. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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Linde (ETR:LIN) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Linde a buy right now?

13 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Linde in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" Linde stock.
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What stocks does MarketBeat like better than Linde?

Wall Street analysts have given Linde a "Buy" rating, but there may be better buying opportunities in the stock market. Some of MarketBeat's past winning trading ideas have resulted in 5-15% weekly gains. MarketBeat just released five new stock ideas, but Linde wasn't one of them. MarketBeat thinks these five companies may be even better buys.
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How has Linde's stock price been impacted by Coronavirus?

Linde's stock was trading at €154.15 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, LIN stock has increased by 56.2% and is now trading at €240.85.
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Is Linde a good dividend stock?

Linde pays an annual dividend of €3.50 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.46%. The dividend payout ratio of Linde is 77.11%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
View Linde's dividend history.

What price target have analysts set for LIN?

13 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Linde's shares. Their forecasts range from €216.00 to €286.00. On average, they anticipate Linde's share price to reach €258.52 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 7.3% from the stock's current price.
View analysts' price targets for Linde or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.

Who are Linde's key executives?

Linde's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Stephen F. Angel, CEO & Director (Age 65, Pay $5.25M)
Mr. Matthew J. White, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 49, Pay $1.95M)
Mr. Sanjiv Lamba, Chief Operating Officer (Age 57, Pay $1.88M)
Dr. Andreas Opfermann, Exec. VP of Americas (Age 49, Pay $1.94M)
Ms. Kelcey E. Hoyt, Chief Accounting Officer (Age 51)
Mr. Juan Pelaez, Head of Investor Relations
Mr. Guillermo Bichara, Sr. VP & Gen. Counsel (Age 46)
Mr. David Strauss, Sr. VP & Chief HR Officer
Mr. Juergen Nowicki, Exec. VP & CEO of Linde Engineering (Age 57)
Mr. John Mathew Panikar, Exec. VP of APAC (Age 53)

Who are some of Linde's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Linde include Lundin Energy AB (publ) (LNEGY), Basf (BAS), Wacker Chemie (WCH), Zymergen (ZY), Methanex (MX), Fuchs Petrolub (FPE3), SGL Carbon (SGL), NanoXplore (GRA), BioLargo (BLGO), Hardide (HDD), good natured Products (GDNP), Advance NanoTek (ANO), Altech Chemicals (ATC), Enviroleach Technologies (ETI) and Fuchs Petrolub (FPE).
View all of LIN's competitors.

What other stocks do shareholders of Linde own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Linde investors own include Endologix (ELGX), (APA), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Centrica (CNA), Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW), Gran Tierra Energy (GTE), UMB Financial (UMBF), First Busey (BUSE), Micron Technology (MU) and AutoZone (AZO).

What is Linde's stock symbol?

Linde trades on the ETR under the ticker symbol "LIN."

What is Linde's stock price today?

One share of LIN stock can currently be purchased for approximately €240.85.

How much money does Linde make?

Linde has a market capitalization of $125.25 billion and generates $27.75 billion in revenue each year.

How many employees does Linde have?

Linde employs 71,699 workers across the globe.

What is Linde's official website?

The official website for Linde is www.the-linde-group.com.

Where are Linde's headquarters?

Linde is headquartered at Klosterhofstrasse 1, MUENCHEN, 80331, Germany.

How can I contact Linde?

Linde's mailing address is Klosterhofstrasse 1, MUENCHEN, 80331, Germany. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at +49-89-3575701.

This page was last updated on 6/18/2021 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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