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Linde LIN Inventories

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Air Products and ChemicalsAPD
$767.9M-0.2%
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EntegrisENTG
$644.4M-4.0%
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Enterprise Products PartnersEPD
$5.23B+61.9%
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Ingersoll RandIR
$1.34B+10.2%
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CF IndustriesCF
$371M+5.7%
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Quanta ServicesPWR
$446.89M+69.9%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$8.8B+8.3%
Gross profit$4.3B+7.7%
Operating income$2.4B+11.7%
Net income$1.9B+11.0%
EPS (diluted)$3.98+13.4%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$4.0B-25.2%
Total debt$31.1B+9.8%
Total equity$38.6B+1.4%
Total assets$86.3B+4.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$2.2B+3.7%
CapEx$1.3B+5.7%
Free cash flow$898.0M+0.8%

Valuation

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Market cap$236.79B+4.3%
Enterprise value$263.97B+5.6%
P/E33.4×-0.9×
P/S6.8×0.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin48.8%+0.5pp
Operating margin26.5%+0.1pp
Net margin20.4%+0.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity18.5%+1.3pp
Debt / equity0.8×+0.1×
Current ratio0.8×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Linde in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:InventoryNet.

The official record: Linde’s 10-Q, filed May 1, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Linde's inventories?
Linde (LIN) reported inventories of $2.08B in Q1 2026.
How has Linde's inventories changed year-over-year?
Linde's inventories increased by 4.8% year-over-year, from $1.98B to $2.08B.
What is the long-term trend for Linde's inventories?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Linde's inventories has grown at a 3.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.73B to $2.06B.
What does inventories mean?
The value of raw materials and finished products held by the company for sale or production.
How do you interpret inventories?
Rising inventory levels may signal anticipated demand growth or potential overstocking, while falling levels could indicate supply chain constraints or lean operations.
How does inventories compare across companies?
Peer companies in industrial gases maintain inventory levels aligned with their specific production and distribution cycles.