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About Linde plc
Linde plc is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company. It specializes in the production, manufacturing, and distribution of atmospheric gases such as oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and rare gases, as well as process gases including hydrogen, helium, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, electronic gases, specialty gases, and acetylene. These products serve diverse industries like healthcare for medical oxygen therapy and anesthesia, chemicals and energy, manufacturing, metals and mining, food and beverages for carbonation, electronics, petroleum refining, steelmaking, aerospace, and water treatment. Linde plc operates through key segments including Merchant for distributable gases, On-Site for large-volume cryogenic supplies, Packaged Gases, and Electronics, alongside its Engineering division that designs and constructs large-scale plants for air separation, hydrogen production, natural gas processing, LNG, petrochemicals, and carbon capture technologies. Headquartered in Woking, United Kingdom, Linde plc delivers solutions via cylinders, tankers, pipelines, and on-site generators to customers worldwide across Americas, EMEA, and Asia-Pacific regions.
Dividend Overview
Dividend Yield
1.23%
Annual Dividend
$6.10
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
41.07%
FCF Payout Ratio
55.24%
Stock Price
$479.84
52-Week Range
$387.78 – $510.65
Dividend Health Score
LIN's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 41.1% earnings payout ratio & 55.2% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: 0.9x current ratio & 0.0% 5-year dividend cagr. As a Dividend Aristocrat with 25+ consecutive years of increases, LIN has a proven commitment to shareholders.
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SafeDividend History (2016–2025)
LIN annual dividend per share and yield history
Earnings & Profitability
LIN earnings per share and net profit margin
Key Dates
Next Ex-Dividend Date
March 11, 2026
Next Payment Date
March 26, 2026
Dividend Growth
3-Year Dividend CAGR
0.00%
5-Year Dividend CAGR
0.00%
10-Year Dividend CAGR
0.00%
3-Year Total Growth
0.00%
5-Year Total Growth
0.00%
10-Year Total Growth
0.00%
Dividend Aristocrat (25+ yrs)
This company has increased its dividend for 25+ consecutive years.
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