Full-Year Highlights Sales $32.9 billion, down 2%, underlying sales up 5% Operating profit $8.0 billion; adjusted operating profit $9.1 billion, up 15% Operating profit margin 24.4%; adjusted operating profit margin 27.6%, up 390 basis points versus prior year EPS $12.59; adjusted EPS $14.20, up 16% Returned $6.4 billion to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases […]
continue readingLinde Included in Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the Twenty-First Consecutive Year
Linde (Nasdaq: LIN) announced today it has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for the twenty-first consecutive year. Linde has also been included in the DJSI North America. The DJSI World comprises global sustainability leaders representing the top 10% of the 2,500 largest companies in the S&P Global Broad Market […]
continue readingLinde Recognized as Sustainability Leader by S&P Global
Linde (Nasdaq: LIN) announced today that it has been recognized by S&P Global as a sustainability leader, achieving the highest score of any industrial gas company in the 2023 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA)*. The S&P Global CSA is an annual sustainability benchmark, which also serves as a basis for the Dow Jones Sustainability […]
continue readingLinde Declares Dividend in Fourth Quarter 2023 and New $15 Billion Share Repurchase Program
Linde plc (NYSE: LIN) announced its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.275 per share. The dividend is payable on December 18, 2023 to shareholders of record on December 4, 2023. The Board of Directors also approved a new share repurchase program for up to $15 billion of Linde’s ordinary shares. The […]
continue readingLinde Reports First-Quarter 2023 Results
First-Quarter Highlights Sales $8.2 billion, flat YoY, up 3% ex. FX Operating profit $1.9 billion, adjusted operating profit $2.2 billion, up 16% Operating profit margin 23.6%; adjusted operating profit margin 26.9%, up 370 basis points EPS $3.06, up 33%; adjusted EPS $3.42, up 17% YoY or 20% ex. FX Increased full-year 2023 adjusted EPS guidance […]
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Linde und Heidelberg Materials bauen weltweit erste CCU-Großanlage
Die Anlage im Zementwerk Lengfurt soll bereits 2025 mit einer Abscheidekapazität von ca. 70.000 t CO₂ pro Jahr in Betrieb gehen Das aufbereitete Gas kann dank seiner Reinheit sowohl in der Lebensmittel- als auch in der Chemieindustrie eingesetzt werden Das Projekt wird mit rund 15 Mio € vom Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz gefördert Heidelberg […]
continue readingLinde and Heidelberg Materials Announce Large-Scale Carbon Capture Project
Linde (NYSE: LIN) today announced it has signed an agreement with Heidelberg Materials, one of the world’s largest building materials companies, to jointly build, own and operate a large-scale carbon capture and liquefaction facility. Carbon dioxide (CO₂) is a by-product of cement production and is estimated to be responsible for around 7% of global carbon […]
continue readingLinde Recognized by Bloomberg as a Leader in Gender Equality for Sixth Consecutive Year
Linde (NYSE: LIN) announced today that it has been included in the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI) for the sixth consecutive year. The 2023 Bloomberg GEI tracks the performance of public companies which are considered leaders in gender equality. Members are selected by Bloomberg following detailed analysis of each company’s disclosure and performance across five key […]
continue readingLinde to Increase Green Hydrogen Production in California
Linde (NYSE:LIN; FWB:LIN) announced today plans to increase its green hydrogen production capacity in Ontario, California, in response to growing demand from the mobility market. Linde will build, own and operate the first of several planned five-megawatt PEM (proton exchange membrane) electrolyzers to increase its hydrogen capacity. Following this initial investment, the new electrolyzer together […]
continue readingLinde Included in Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for 20th Consecutive Year
Linde (NYSE:LIN; FWB:LIN) announced today it has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) and the DJSI North America. Linde is the only company in the chemicals sector that has been included in the DJSI World for twenty consecutive years. The DJSI World consists of the top 10% of the largest […]
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