Gross Profit for Linde (LIN)
According to Linde's latest reported financial statements, the company's current gross profit (TTM) is $14.73B USD. Gross profit equals revenue minus the cost of goods sold (COGS) — what remains from sales after the direct cost of producing the product or service. It does not yet subtract operating expenses, interest, or taxes (see operating income and net income for those steps). Higher gross profit (and gross margin) generally signals pricing power and production efficiency.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$14.73B
YoY change
+21.9%
5Y CAGR
+15.3%
Peak year (2025)
$14.73B
Cumulative gross profit
$143.93B
Gross Profit history chart for Linde (LIN) from 1991 to 2025
Gross Profit history table for Linde (LIN) from 1991 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Gross Profit | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14.73B | +21.9% | ||
| 2024 | $12.08B | +4.6% | ||
| 2023 | $11.55B | +18.9% | ||
| 2022 | $9.71B | +12.7% | ||
| 2021 | $8.62B | +19.1% | ||
| 2020 | $7.23B | +4.7% | ||
| 2019 | $6.91B | +73.3% | ||
| 2018 | $3.99B | +5.1% | ||
| 2017 | $3.79B | +6.8% | ||
| 2016 | $3.55B | -4.3% | ||
| 2015 | $3.71B | -10.4% | ||
| 2014 | $4.14B | +1.7% | ||
| 2013 | $4.07B | +6.4% | ||
| 2012 | $3.83B | +0.9% | ||
| 2011 | $3.79B | +10.3% | ||
| 2010 | $3.44B | +11.7% | ||
| 2009 | $3.08B | -10.8% | ||
| 2008 | $3.45B | +12.4% | ||
| 2007 | $3.07B | +15.5% | ||
| 2006 | $2.66B | +13.2% | ||
| 2005 | $2.35B | +15.8% | ||
| 2004 | $2.03B | -11.2% | ||
| 2003 | $2.29B | +4.9% | ||
| 2002 | $2.18B | +3.8% | ||
| 2001 | $2.10B | +6.6% | ||
| 2000 | $1.97B | +3.2% | ||
| 1999 | $1.91B | -5.9% | ||
| 1998 | $2.03B | +2.8% | ||
| 1997 | $1.97B | +4.6% | ||
| 1996 | $1.89B | +37.7% | ||
| 1995 | $1.37B | +13.7% | ||
| 1994 | $1.20B | +14.6% | ||
| 1993 | $1.05B | -8.9% | ||
| 1992 | $1.15B | +8.2% | ||
| 1991 | $1.07B | — |
Gross Profit values are taken from Linde's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
The 2025 reading of Linde (LIN) gross profit is $14.73B – grew 21.9% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Linde gross profit compounded at +15.3% per year, sustaining 9 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Across the available history, gross profit reached its high of $14.73B in 2025 and its low of $1.05B in 1993.
Within Basic Materials, Linde (LIN) ranks 1st among 8 peers we track. The peer median for gross profit is $7.38B.
Linde Gross Profit by Year
Linde Gross Profit 2025: $14.73B
Linde gross profit in 2025 was $14.73B, grew 21.9% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Linde Gross Profit 2024: $12.08B
Linde gross profit in 2024 was $12.08B, edged up 4.6% from 2023.
Linde Gross Profit 2023: $11.55B
Linde gross profit in 2023 was $11.55B, grew 18.9% from 2022.
Linde Gross Profit 2022: $9.71B
Linde gross profit in 2022 was $9.71B, grew 12.7% from 2021.
Linde Gross Profit 2021: $8.62B
Linde gross profit in 2021 was $8.62B.
See more financial history for Linde (LIN).
Sector peers — Gross Profit
Companies in the same sector as Linde, ranked by their latest gross profit.
| Company | Gross Profit | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) | $11.54B | Basic Materials |
| CRH plc (CRH) | $11.51B | Basic Materials |
| Newmont Corporation (NEM) | $11.00B | Basic Materials |
| Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) | $7.61B | Basic Materials |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL) | $7.16B | Basic Materials |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) | $6.95B | Basic Materials |
| Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) | $6.92B | Basic Materials |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) | $3.78B | Basic Materials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Linde's gross profit?
- Latest reported gross profit for Linde (LIN) is $14.73B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Linde gross profit changed year-over-year?
- Linde (LIN) gross profit changed +21.9% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Linde gross profit?
- Linde (LIN) gross profit compound annual growth rate is +15.3% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Linde gross profit hit its highest annual value?
- Linde gross profit reached its highest annual value of $14.73B in 2025.
What was Linde gross profit in 2024?
- Linde (LIN) gross profit in 2024 was $12.08B.
What was Linde gross profit in 2025?
- Linde (LIN) gross profit in 2025 was $14.73B.
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