Linde plc

Linde plc operates as an industrial gas company in primarily North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It manufactures and distributes atmospheric gases, such as oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and rare gases; and process gases, including carbon dioxide, helium, hydrogen, carbon monoxide, electronic gases, specialty gases, and acetylene. Show More...

  • Website http://www.linde.com
  • Sector Basic Materials
  • Industry Specialty Chemicals
  • Dividend Yield 1.43 %
  • Last Quote 245.31 USD
  • Last Updated 07-08-2020
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  •   2010-12 2011-12 2012-12 2013-12 2014-12 2015-12 2016-12 2017-12 2018-12 2019-12 TTM
    Earnings Per Share USD 3.84 5.45 5.61 5.87 5.73 5.35 5.21 4.32 13.11 4.19 4.32
    Dividends USD 1.8 2.0 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.86 3.0 3.15 3.3 3.5 3.59
    Payout Ratio % * 46.9 43.3 39.2 41.5 40.5 56.9 56.2 55.4 66.2 31.3 83.8
    Shares Mil 311.0 307.0 302.0 299.0 296.0 289.0 288.0 289.0 334.0 545.0 542.0
    Book Value Per Share * USD 19.05 19.27 20.47 21.11 22.65 14.97 18.41 21.81 11.38 91.6 85.26
    Free Cash Flow Per Share * USD 1.66 0.9 1.9 2.48 4.5 3.53 4.81 5.38 6.15 3.56
    Return on Assets % 8.08 10.57 9.82 9.15 8.46 8.12 7.97 6.27 7.7 2.54 2.66
    Financial Leverage (Average) 2.64 2.98 2.98 3.06 3.52 4.17 3.85 3.4 1.81 1.76 1.88
    Return on Equity % 21.52 29.65 29.29 27.7 27.7 30.9 31.88 22.59 15.21 4.54 4.88
    Return on Invested Capital % 11.67 15.19 14.2 13.1 12.18 11.67 11.64 9.32 11.11 3.64 3.98
    Interest Coverage 17.64 17.02 15.72 14.45 12.24 14.42 11.78 15.2 26.0 12.9 13.59
    Current Ratio 1.13 1.03 1.13 1.09 1.14 1.39 1.16 0.99 1.33 0.85 0.74
    Quick Ratio 0.81 0.74 0.8 0.76 0.77 0.92 0.87 0.73 0.72 0.63 0.54
    Debt/Equity 0.89 1.06 1.1 1.21 1.54 2.04 1.78 1.29 0.24 0.23 0.22
  • Dividend Distributions
    Ex-Dividend Amount
    05-03-2020 0.963
    02-12-2019 0.875
    30-08-2019 0.875
    31-05-2019 0.875
    07-03-2019 0.875
    17-12-2018 0.825
    17-12-2018 0.825