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Linde LIN Ratios & Valuation

FY'25FY'24FY'23FY'22
Profitability
Gross margin194.3%+3.7pp190.6%+10.8pp179.9%+13.1pp166.7%-8.2pp
Operating margin106.8%+4.8pp102%+14.6pp87.4%+25.6pp61.9%+1.3pp
Net margin81.7%+3.7pp78%+10.0pp68%+20.6pp47.4%+1.1pp
EBITDA margin151.5%+3.2pp148.3%+13.5pp134.8%+19.1pp115.7%-8.7pp
Free cash flow margin60.2%-0.7pp61%-4.1pp65.1%-14.4pp79.5%+4.5pp
Returns
Return on equity71%+5.4pp65.6%+9.3pp56.3%+19.7pp36.6%+6.7pp
Return on assets32.9%+0.8pp32%+3.7pp28.4%+9.2pp19.2%+3.2pp
Return on invested capital44.6%+0.6pp44%+5.1pp38.9%+12.9pp26%+3.9pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover1.6×0.0×1.6×0.0×1.7×0.0×1.6×+0.2×
Inventory turnover33.3×0.0×33.3×-3.7×37×-6.3×43.2×+4.6×
Liquidity
Current ratio3.6×-0.1×3.7×+0.6×3.1×0.0×3.1×+0.1×
Quick ratio-0.1×3.1×+0.5×2.6×0.0×2.6×+0.1×
Cash ratio1.3×-0.1×1.4×+0.3×1.1×0.0×1.1×+0.1×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity3.2×+0.6×2.6×+0.3×2.3×+0.3×+0.3×
Debt-to-assets1.4×+0.2×1.3×+0.1×1.2×+0.1×+0.1×
Net debt / EBITDA8.1×+1.4×6.7×0.0×6.8×+0.2×6.6×0.0×
Interest coverage143.2×+9.0×134.2×-226×360×
Per Share
Book value per share$324.08+1.4%$319.45-0.6%$321.40+1.4%$317.03-8.0%
Valuation
Market capitalization$860.06B-0.4%$863.5B+16.7%$739.92B+23.9%$597.1B-3.7%
Enterprise value$963.04B+1.8%$945.8B+16.1%$814.54B+23.5%$659.48B-2.9%
Price / earnings126×-8.7×134.7×+1.0×133.8×-19.7×153.5×-29.7×
Price / sales25.7×-0.5×26.2×+3.8×22.5×+4.3×18.2×-2.9×
Price / book22.4×0.0×22.4×+3.7×18.7×+3.8×14.9×+1.1×
EV / EBITDA76×-1.5×77.6×+4.0×73.6×+4.2×69.4×-5.1×
EV / sales28.8×+0.1×28.7×+4.0×24.7×+4.7×20.1×-3.1×
Free cash flow yield9.4%+0.1pp9.3%-2.3pp11.6%-6.1pp17.7%+3.5pp
Earnings yield12.7%+0.8pp11.9%-0.1pp12.1%+1.6pp10.5%+1.7pp
Dividend yield5.1%+0.3pp4.8%-0.4pp5.3%-0.9pp6.2%+0.6pp
PEG ratio22.1×+8.0×14.1×+9.0×5.1×-10.2×15.3×+10.6×

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Questions, answered.

What are Linde's profit margins?
Linde (LIN) runs a 48.8% gross margin and a 26.5% operating margin, with a 20.4% net margin.
Where do Linde's ratios come from?
Every ratio is computed from Linde's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.