Linde plc (LIN)
Materials ยท Industrial Inorganic Chemicals
Linde plc (LIN) is listed on Nasdaq, where its shares have traded since June 1, 1992. SentiSense covers Linde plc in the Materials sector, and its Standard Industrial Classification is Industrial Inorganic Chemicals. Sanjiv Lamba is its chief executive officer. The company reports 64,649 employees, and its corporate website is www.linde.com.
About Linde plc
Linde is the largest industrial gas supplier in the world, with operations in over 100 countries. The firm's main products are atmospheric gases (including oxygen, nitrogen, and argon) and process gases (including hydrogen, carbon dioxide, and helium), as well as equipment used in industrial gas production. Linde serves a wide variety of end markets, including chemicals, manufacturing, healthcare, and steelmaking. Linde generated approximately $34 billion in revenue in 2025.
Latest reported results
Linde plc reported revenue of $9.40 billion for Q3 FY2026, up 9.2% from the same period a year earlier.
Institutional ownership
In 13F filings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, 2,301 institutions reported holding LIN, with 390.5 million shares worth $203.1 billion in aggregate. The largest reported holders were Vanguard, BlackRock and Capital Group. Of the 5 largest reported holders, all 5 added shares during the quarter.
More on LIN
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- LIN financials: revenue, net income, operating margin and free cash flow through Q3 FY2026.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Linde plc do?
Linde is the largest industrial gas supplier in the world, with operations in over 100 countries.
What sector is LIN in?
SentiSense classifies Linde plc in the Materials sector, and its Standard Industrial Classification is Industrial Inorganic Chemicals.
Where does LIN stock trade?
Linde plc (LIN) is listed on Nasdaq, where its shares have traded since June 1, 1992.
Who is the CEO of Linde plc?
Sanjiv Lamba is the chief executive officer of Linde plc.