LINDE PLC is expected to release its Q3 2026 10-Q filing on October 29, 2026, before market open. Last quarter: Linde plc delivered strong Q2 FY2026 performance with sales rising 9.3% year-over-year to $9.29B and diluted EPS increasing 11.3% to $4.15, driven by pricing power, volume growth in key markets, and ongoing productivity gains.
EPS Estimate
$4.58
Revenue Estimate
$9.17B
Analyst consensus from Finnhub. Actual results posted within minutes of the SEC filing on the LIN page.
Drawn from management commentary in the Q2 2026 10-Q:
Sales for Q2 FY2026 increased 9% year-over-year to $9,289 million (up from $8,495 million in Q2 FY2025). Growth was driven by 2% higher pricing attainment, 2% volume growth (primarily in electronics, manufacturing, and chemicals/energy end markets), 2% favorable foreign currency translation, 1% acquisitions, 1% cost pass-through, and 1% engineering sales growth.
APAC delivered the strongest regional sales growth, up 13% year-over-year to $1,870 million, driven by 6% volume growth from new project start-ups and equipment sales. Americas sales grew 7% to $4,083 million, EMEA sales increased 7% to $2,303 million, and Engineering sales expanded 13% to $625 million.
Reported operating profit increased 8% year-over-year to $2,554 million with an operating margin of 27.5%. On an adjusted basis, operating profit grew 7% to $2,744 million with a 29.5% margin, as pricing increases and productivity initiatives successfully offset cost inflation.
Revenue
$9.29B
+9.35% YoY
EPS (Diluted)
$4.15
+11.26% YoY
Operating Income
$2.55B
+8.50% YoY
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