Current Liabilities
Current Debt
Linde Current Debt increased by 168.5% to $4.82B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 164.4%, from $1.82B to $4.82B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Current Debt shows an upward trend with a 19.1% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026May 1, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase signals higher near-term cash requirements for debt service, potentially impacting liquidity.
Detailed definition
This represents the portion of long-term debt obligations that are scheduled to mature and require repayment within the...
Peer comparison
Standard metric for companies with significant capital structures; peers with higher leverage will show larger balances.
Metric ID:
current_portion_long_term_debtHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $873.00M | $873.00M | $1.71B | $300.00M | $241.00M | $225.00M | $1.60B | $1.70B | $944.00M | $922.00M | $1.26B | $1.05B | $1.26B | $1.28B | $2.06B | $1.82B | $1.34B | $2.37B | $1.80B | $4.82B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +95.8% | -82.4% | -19.7% | -6.6% | +610.7% | +6.1% | -44.3% | -2.3% | +37.0% | -17.2% | +20.6% | +1.3% | +61.0% | -11.3% | -26.5% | +76.9% | -24.3% | +168.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -72.4% | -74.2% | -6.4% | +465.3% | +291.7% | +309.8% | -21.0% | -38.3% | +33.6% | +38.6% | +62.9% | +74.4% | +6.3% | +85.5% | -12.7% | +164.4% |
Range$225.00M – $4.82B
CAGR+43.3%
Avg YoY Growth+81.7%
Median YoY Growth+36.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Linde's current debt?
- Linde (LIN) reported current debt of $4.82B in Q1 2026.
- How has Linde's current debt changed year-over-year?
- Linde's current debt increased by 164.4% year-over-year, from $1.82B to $4.82B.
- What is the long-term trend for Linde's current debt?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Linde's current debt has grown at a 19.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $751.00M to $1.80B.
- What does current debt mean?
- The part of long-term debt that must be paid back within the next year.