After Hours
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility.
Stocks Info
LIN belongs to the Basic Materials sector of the NASDAQ while operating in the Specialty Chemicals industry. The current market capitalization of Linde Plc is $190.47B. A total of 2.59 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 2.23M shares.
In the most recent transaction, ANGEL STEPHEN F sold 50,309 shares of LIN for 473.38 per share on Aug 07 ’25. After the transaction, the Director now owns 480,543 company shares. In a previous transaction on Aug 07 ’25, ANGEL STEPHEN F bought 50,309 shares at 473.38 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Durbin Sean disposed of 7,261 shares on May 22 ’25 at a per-share price of $456.42. This resulted in the Executive VP, North America holding 8,151 shares of LIN after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Durbin Sean bought 7,262 shares at $456.40 per share on May 22 ’25.
Dividend
Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. Linde Plc pays an annual dividend of $5.89, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.44%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 27.31.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, LIN has a high of $486.38 and a low of $406.09.
As of this writing, LIN has an earnings estimate of $4.17 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 19.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $4.24 per share and a lower estimate of $4.15. The company reported an EPS of $3.97 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. LIN’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $2.82B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $15.22B in debt and $13.64B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $82.70, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $45.44B.
Analysts Opinion
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for LIN is Buy with a score of 4.54.
