Non-Current Assets

Other intangible assets—net

Linde Other intangible assets—net decreased by 1.7% to $11.67B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryMarket Position
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026May 1, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase typically signals recent strategic acquisitions or significant investment in R&D and intellectual property, while a decrease reflects ongoing amortization or potential impairment.

Detailed definition

This represents the net book value of identifiable non-physical assets such as patents, intellectual property, software...

Peer comparison

High in semiconductor and tech firms due to heavy reliance on patent portfolios and acquired technology.

Metric ID: non_current_assets_intangible_assets_net_excluding_goodwill

Historical Data

2 periods
 Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$11.87B$11.67B
QoQ Change-1.7%
Range$11.67B$11.87B

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Linde's other intangible assets—net?
Linde (LIN) reported other intangible assets—net of $11.67B in Q1 2026.
What does other intangible assets—net mean?
The value of non-physical assets like patents and intellectual property, excluding goodwill.