Stock Scorecard



Stock Summary for Linde Plc. (LIN) - $443.83 as of 4/26/2024 3:26:49 PM EST

Total Score

9 out of 29

Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid

Growth List Algorithm Criteria for LIN

Positive earnings growth
P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio
P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio
P/E ratio that is half the growth rate (or less)
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months
Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10

Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for LIN

Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years
Market Capitalization under 2 billion
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year

Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for LIN

Declared an ex-dividend date
Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2

Bonus Criteria for LIN

P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio
Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1
Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price
P/S Ratio < 1
P/B Ratio < 1

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Financial Details for LIN

Company Overview

Ticker LIN
Company Name Linde Plc.
Country USA
Description Linde plc is a multinational chemical company. It is the largest industrial gas company by market share and revenue. It serves customers in the healthcare, petroleum refining, manufacturing, food, beverage carbonation, fiber-optics, steel making, aerospace, chemicals, electronics and water treatment industries. The company's primary business is the manufacturing and distribution of atmospheric gases, including oxygen, nitrogen, argon, rare gases, and process gases, including carbon dioxide, helium, hydrogen, electronic gases, specialty gases, and acetylene.
Sector Name LIFE SCIENCES
Industry Name INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS
Most Recent Quarter 12/31/2023
Next Earnings Date 5/10/2024

Stock Price History

Last Day Price 443.83
Last Day Price Updated 4/26/2024 3:26:49 PM EST
Last Day Volume 0
Average Daily Volume 2,795,155
52-Week High 477.71
52-Week Low 346.09
Last Price to 52 Week Low 28.24%

Valuation Measures

Trailing PE 35.22
Industry PE 26.50
Sector PE 56.64
5-Year Average PE 23.37
Free Cash Flow Ratio 44.07
Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio 23.16
Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio 30.65
Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter 0.80
Total Cash Per Share 10.07
Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter 82.33
Price to Book Ratio 5.42
Industry Price to Book Ratio 3.34
Sector Price to Book Ratio 22.15
Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 6.56
Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 3.90
Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 5.17

Share Statistics

Total Shares Outstanding 481,576,000
Market Capitalization 213,737,876,080
Institutional Ownership N/A

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Date 3/13/2024
Last Dividend Amount 1.28
Current Dividend Amount 1.39
Dividend Aristocrat?
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 5.22
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 1.18%
Forward Annual Dividend Rate 5.73
Forward Annual Dividend Yield 1.29%
5-Year Dividend Payments Count 20
3-Year Average Dividend Yield 1.30%
5-Year Average Dividend Yield 1.40%
1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 8.97%
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 9.67%
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 9.87%
All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 15.25%
Dividend Payout Ratio 41.39%

Income Statement

Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY 18.40%
Annual Earnings Growth 49.48%
Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months 12.60
Reported EPS Past Year 0.00
Reported EPS Prior Year 14.21
Net Income Twelve Trailing Months 6,199,000,000
Net Income Past Year 6,199,000,000
Net Income Prior Year 4,147,000,000
Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY 5.10%
5-Year Revenue Growth 12.62%

Balance Sheet

Total Cash Most Recent Quarter 4,851,000,000
Total Cash Past Year 4,851,000,000
Total Cash Prior Year 5,620,000,000
Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter -9,809,000,000
Net Cash Position Past Year -9,809,000,000
Long Term Debt Past Year 14,660,000,000
Long Term Debt Prior Year 13,797,000,000
Total Debt Most Recent Quarter 14,660,000,000
Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year 0.73
Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter 0.73
Total Stockholder Equity Past Year 39,720,000,000
Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year 40,028,000,000
Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter 39,720,000,000

Options

Put/Call Ratio 1.42
Has Options Options Chain
Liquidity Rating

Technical Analysis

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MACD -3.66
MACD Signal -1.68
20-Day Bollinger Lower Band 384.48
20-Day Bollinger Middle Band 433.14
20-Day Bollinger Upper Band 481.80
Beta 0.94
RSI 41.08
50-Day SMA 398.66
200-Day SMA 314.11

System

Modified 4/27/2024 4:53:49 AM EST