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LIN Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings
Last price:
$502.64
Seasonality move
:
4.25%
Day range:
$494.37 - $502.70
52-week range:
$387.78 - $510.65
Dividend yield:
1.19%
P/E ratio:
35.05x
P/S ratio:
7.11x
P/B ratio:
6.20x
Volume:
2.1M
Avg. volume:
2.8M
1-year change:
7%
Market cap:
$237.1B
Revenue:
$34B
EPS (TTM):
$14.60
Price Performance History
Performance vs. Valuation Benchmarks
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Competitors
| Company | Revenue Forecast | Earnings Forecast | Revenue Growth Forecast | Earnings Growth Forecast | Analyst Price Target Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
LIN
Linde Plc
|
$8.6B | $4.27 | 5.99% | 21.48% | $513.85 |
|
AA
Alcoa Corp.
|
$3.3B | $1.43 | 0.77% | -32.18% | $67.40 |
|
APD
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.
|
$3.1B | $3.06 | 5.29% | 9.77% | $306.62 |
|
GSM
Ferroglobe PLC
|
$341.5M | -$0.07 | 11.17% | -81.72% | $6.00 |
|
LYB
LyondellBasell Industries NV
|
$7.3B | $0.22 | -5.18% | -61.46% | $66.41 |
|
NUE
Nucor Corp.
|
$8.9B | $2.78 | 13.8% | 315.5% | $188.23 |
| Company | Price | Analyst Target | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Dividend per Share | Dividend Yield | Price / LTM Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
LIN
Linde Plc
|
$502.60 | $513.85 | $237.1B | 35.05x | $1.60 | 1.19% | 7.11x |
|
AA
Alcoa Corp.
|
$71.53 | $67.40 | $18.7B | 15.83x | $0.10 | 0.56% | 1.41x |
|
APD
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.
|
$293.55 | $306.62 | $66.3B | 37.34x | $1.81 | 2.41% | 5.43x |
|
GSM
Ferroglobe PLC
|
$4.07 | $6.00 | $776.8M | 187.00x | $0.02 | 1.37% | 0.58x |
|
LYB
LyondellBasell Industries NV
|
$79.60 | $66.41 | $26.6B | 60.89x | $0.69 | 5.81% | 0.88x |
|
NUE
Nucor Corp.
|
$172.46 | $188.23 | $39B | 22.72x | $0.56 | 1.3% | 1.22x |
| Company | Total Debt / Total Capital | Beta | Debt to Equity | Quick Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
LIN
Linde Plc
|
42.33% | -0.019 | 14.09% | 0.72x |
|
AA
Alcoa Corp.
|
30.99% | 0.297 | 19.54% | 0.74x |
|
APD
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.
|
54.07% | -0.273 | 31.59% | 0.88x |
|
GSM
Ferroglobe PLC
|
31.12% | 1.897 | 27.93% | 0.74x |
|
LYB
LyondellBasell Industries NV
|
59.21% | -3.000 | 104.01% | 0.97x |
|
NUE
Nucor Corp.
|
25.72% | 0.501 | 19.2% | 1.47x |
| Company | Gross Profit | Operating Income | Return on Invested Capital | Return on Common Equity | EBIT Margin | Free Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
LIN
Linde Plc
|
$3.3B | $2.4B | 10.85% | 17.76% | 26.84% | $1.6B |
|
AA
Alcoa Corp.
|
$809M | $752M | 13.05% | 18.91% | 18.5% | $294M |
|
APD
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.
|
$994.1M | $745M | -0.87% | -1.72% | 24.02% | -$350.5M |
|
GSM
Ferroglobe PLC
|
-$23.9M | -$83.2M | -17.74% | -22.67% | -25.27% | -$20.4M |
|
LYB
LyondellBasell Industries NV
|
$449M | $43M | -3.18% | -6.84% | 0.61% | $1.1B |
|
NUE
Nucor Corp.
|
$873M | $539M | 7.05% | 9.4% | 7.01% | -$3M |
Linde Plc vs. Competitors
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Which has Higher Returns LIN or AA?
Alcoa Corp. has a net margin of 17.95% compared to Linde Plc's net margin of 5.29%. Linde Plc's return on equity of 17.76% beat Alcoa Corp.'s return on equity of 18.91%.
Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital LINLinde Plc37.28% $3.26 $67.8B AAAlcoa Corp.19.9% $0.86 $8.9B -
What do Analysts Say About LIN or AA?
Linde Plc has a consensus price target of $513.85, signalling upside risk potential of 2.24%. On the other hand Alcoa Corp. has an analysts' consensus of $67.40 which suggests that it could fall by -5.77%. Given that Linde Plc has higher upside potential than Alcoa Corp., analysts believe Linde Plc is more attractive than Alcoa Corp..
Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings LINLinde Plc17 4 1 AAAlcoa Corp.7 5 0 -
Is LIN or AA More Risky?
Linde Plc has a beta of 0.784, which suggesting that the stock is 21.619% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Alcoa Corp. has a beta of 1.697, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 69.659%.
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Which is a Better Dividend Stock LIN or AA?
Linde Plc has a quarterly dividend of $1.60 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.19%. Alcoa Corp. offers a yield of 0.56% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share. Linde Plc pays 41.07% of its earnings as a dividend. Alcoa Corp. pays out 9.02% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.
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Which has Better Financial Ratios LIN or AA?
Linde Plc quarterly revenues are $8.8B, which are larger than Alcoa Corp. quarterly revenues of $4.1B. Linde Plc's net income of $1.6B is higher than Alcoa Corp.'s net income of $215M. Notably, Linde Plc's price-to-earnings ratio is 35.05x while Alcoa Corp.'s PE ratio is 15.83x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Linde Plc is 7.11x versus 1.41x for Alcoa Corp.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.
Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income LINLinde Plc7.11x 35.05x $8.8B $1.6B AAAlcoa Corp.1.41x 15.83x $4.1B $215M
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Which has Higher Returns LIN or APD?
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. has a net margin of 17.95% compared to Linde Plc's net margin of 22.29%. Linde Plc's return on equity of 17.76% beat Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.'s return on equity of -1.72%.
Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital LINLinde Plc37.28% $3.26 $67.8B APDAir Products & Chemicals, Inc.32.05% $3.04 $36B -
What do Analysts Say About LIN or APD?
Linde Plc has a consensus price target of $513.85, signalling upside risk potential of 2.24%. On the other hand Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. has an analysts' consensus of $306.62 which suggests that it could grow by 4.45%. Given that Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. has higher upside potential than Linde Plc, analysts believe Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. is more attractive than Linde Plc.
Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings LINLinde Plc17 4 1 APDAir Products & Chemicals, Inc.9 10 0 -
Is LIN or APD More Risky?
Linde Plc has a beta of 0.784, which suggesting that the stock is 21.619% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. has a beta of 0.800, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 20.026%.
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Which is a Better Dividend Stock LIN or APD?
Linde Plc has a quarterly dividend of $1.60 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.19%. Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. offers a yield of 2.41% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $1.81 per share. Linde Plc pays 41.07% of its earnings as a dividend. Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. pays out 40.94% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.
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Which has Better Financial Ratios LIN or APD?
Linde Plc quarterly revenues are $8.8B, which are larger than Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. quarterly revenues of $3.1B. Linde Plc's net income of $1.6B is higher than Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.'s net income of $691.4M. Notably, Linde Plc's price-to-earnings ratio is 35.05x while Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.'s PE ratio is 37.34x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Linde Plc is 7.11x versus 5.43x for Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.
Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income LINLinde Plc7.11x 35.05x $8.8B $1.6B APDAir Products & Chemicals, Inc.5.43x 37.34x $3.1B $691.4M
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Which has Higher Returns LIN or GSM?
Ferroglobe PLC has a net margin of 17.95% compared to Linde Plc's net margin of -26.11%. Linde Plc's return on equity of 17.76% beat Ferroglobe PLC's return on equity of -22.67%.
Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital LINLinde Plc37.28% $3.26 $67.8B GSMFerroglobe PLC-7.26% -$0.43 $961.4M -
What do Analysts Say About LIN or GSM?
Linde Plc has a consensus price target of $513.85, signalling upside risk potential of 2.24%. On the other hand Ferroglobe PLC has an analysts' consensus of $6.00 which suggests that it could grow by 47.42%. Given that Ferroglobe PLC has higher upside potential than Linde Plc, analysts believe Ferroglobe PLC is more attractive than Linde Plc.
Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings LINLinde Plc17 4 1 GSMFerroglobe PLC1 1 0 -
Is LIN or GSM More Risky?
Linde Plc has a beta of 0.784, which suggesting that the stock is 21.619% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Ferroglobe PLC has a beta of 1.023, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 2.281%.
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Which is a Better Dividend Stock LIN or GSM?
Linde Plc has a quarterly dividend of $1.60 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.19%. Ferroglobe PLC offers a yield of 1.37% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.02 per share. Linde Plc pays 41.07% of its earnings as a dividend. Ferroglobe PLC pays out 41.57% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.
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Which has Better Financial Ratios LIN or GSM?
Linde Plc quarterly revenues are $8.8B, which are larger than Ferroglobe PLC quarterly revenues of $329.4M. Linde Plc's net income of $1.6B is higher than Ferroglobe PLC's net income of -$86M. Notably, Linde Plc's price-to-earnings ratio is 35.05x while Ferroglobe PLC's PE ratio is 187.00x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Linde Plc is 7.11x versus 0.58x for Ferroglobe PLC. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.
Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income LINLinde Plc7.11x 35.05x $8.8B $1.6B GSMFerroglobe PLC0.58x 187.00x $329.4M -$86M
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Which has Higher Returns LIN or LYB?
LyondellBasell Industries NV has a net margin of 17.95% compared to Linde Plc's net margin of -1.9%. Linde Plc's return on equity of 17.76% beat LyondellBasell Industries NV's return on equity of -6.84%.
Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital LINLinde Plc37.28% $3.26 $67.8B LYBLyondellBasell Industries NV6.33% -$0.44 $24.8B -
What do Analysts Say About LIN or LYB?
Linde Plc has a consensus price target of $513.85, signalling upside risk potential of 2.24%. On the other hand LyondellBasell Industries NV has an analysts' consensus of $66.41 which suggests that it could fall by -16.57%. Given that Linde Plc has higher upside potential than LyondellBasell Industries NV, analysts believe Linde Plc is more attractive than LyondellBasell Industries NV.
Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings LINLinde Plc17 4 1 LYBLyondellBasell Industries NV2 12 2 -
Is LIN or LYB More Risky?
Linde Plc has a beta of 0.784, which suggesting that the stock is 21.619% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison LyondellBasell Industries NV has a beta of 0.407, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 59.324%.
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Which is a Better Dividend Stock LIN or LYB?
Linde Plc has a quarterly dividend of $1.60 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.19%. LyondellBasell Industries NV offers a yield of 5.81% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.69 per share. Linde Plc pays 41.07% of its earnings as a dividend. LyondellBasell Industries NV pays out 126.88% of its earnings as a dividend. Linde Plc's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future, but LyondellBasell Industries NV's is not.
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Which has Better Financial Ratios LIN or LYB?
Linde Plc quarterly revenues are $8.8B, which are larger than LyondellBasell Industries NV quarterly revenues of $7.1B. Linde Plc's net income of $1.6B is higher than LyondellBasell Industries NV's net income of -$135M. Notably, Linde Plc's price-to-earnings ratio is 35.05x while LyondellBasell Industries NV's PE ratio is 60.89x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Linde Plc is 7.11x versus 0.88x for LyondellBasell Industries NV. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.
Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income LINLinde Plc7.11x 35.05x $8.8B $1.6B LYBLyondellBasell Industries NV0.88x 60.89x $7.1B -$135M
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Which has Higher Returns LIN or NUE?
Nucor Corp. has a net margin of 17.95% compared to Linde Plc's net margin of 5.48%. Linde Plc's return on equity of 17.76% beat Nucor Corp.'s return on equity of 9.4%.
Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital LINLinde Plc37.28% $3.26 $67.8B NUENucor Corp.11.36% $1.64 $29.4B -
What do Analysts Say About LIN or NUE?
Linde Plc has a consensus price target of $513.85, signalling upside risk potential of 2.24%. On the other hand Nucor Corp. has an analysts' consensus of $188.23 which suggests that it could grow by 9.15%. Given that Nucor Corp. has higher upside potential than Linde Plc, analysts believe Nucor Corp. is more attractive than Linde Plc.
Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings LINLinde Plc17 4 1 NUENucor Corp.10 3 0 -
Is LIN or NUE More Risky?
Linde Plc has a beta of 0.784, which suggesting that the stock is 21.619% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Nucor Corp. has a beta of 1.734, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 73.43%.
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Which is a Better Dividend Stock LIN or NUE?
Linde Plc has a quarterly dividend of $1.60 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.19%. Nucor Corp. offers a yield of 1.3% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.56 per share. Linde Plc pays 41.07% of its earnings as a dividend. Nucor Corp. pays out 29.39% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.
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Which has Better Financial Ratios LIN or NUE?
Linde Plc quarterly revenues are $8.8B, which are larger than Nucor Corp. quarterly revenues of $7.7B. Linde Plc's net income of $1.6B is higher than Nucor Corp.'s net income of $421M. Notably, Linde Plc's price-to-earnings ratio is 35.05x while Nucor Corp.'s PE ratio is 22.72x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Linde Plc is 7.11x versus 1.22x for Nucor Corp.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.
Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income LINLinde Plc7.11x 35.05x $8.8B $1.6B NUENucor Corp.1.22x 22.72x $7.7B $421M
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