Linde Forecast, price target & analysts
Linde Target price 2026 - Analyst rating & recommendation
Linde Classifications & Recommendation:
Linde Price Target
| Target Price | $510.00 |
| Price | $429.11 |
| Potential | 18.85% |
| Number of Estimates | 25 |
| 25 Analysts have issued a price target Linde 2027 . The average Linde target price is $510.00. This is 18.85% higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is $593.25 38.25% , the lowest is $384.81 10.32% . | |
| A rating was issued by 30 analysts: 25 Analysts recommend Linde to buy, 4 to hold and 1 to sell. | |
| Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis. | |
| Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the Linde stock has an average upside potential 2027 of 18.85% . Most analysts recommend the Linde stock at Purchase. |
Sales and Margin forecast 2025, 2026 to 2032
28 Analysts have issued a sales forecast Linde 2025 . The average Linde sales estimate is $34.2b . This is 2.14% higher than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is $36.6b 9.36% , the lowest is $33.0b 1.42% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics:
Revenue Estimates
| 2024 | $33.0b | 0.46% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $34.2b | 3.69% |
| 2026 | $35.9b | 4.97% |
| 2027 | $37.9b | 5.41% |
| 2028 | $40.4b | 6.71% |
| 2029 | $43.0b | 6.47% |
| 2030 | $44.1b | 2.53% |
| 2031 | $46.6b | 5.65% |
| 2032 | $48.5b | 4.00% |
26 Analysts have issued an Linde EBITDA forecast 2025. The average Linde EBITDA estimate is $13.5b . This is 4.28% higher than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is $14.7b 13.26% , the lowest is $12.7b 1.61% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:
EBITDA Estimates
| 2024 | $12.5b | 4.97% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13.5b | 7.79% |
| 2026 | $14.3b | 5.78% |
| 2027 | $15.2b | 6.72% |
| 2028 | $16.8b | 10.28% |
| 2029 | $17.5b | 3.97% |
| 2030 | $17.4b | 0.41% |
EBITDA Margin
| 2024 | 37.95% | 4.49% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39.45% | 3.96% |
| 2026 | 39.75% | 0.76% |
| 2027 | 40.24% | 1.23% |
| 2028 | 41.59% | 3.35% |
| 2029 | 40.61% | 2.36% |
| 2030 | 39.45% | 2.86% |
31 Linde Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2025. The average Linde net profit estimate is $7.7b . This is 9.18% higher than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is $8.1b 13.92% , the lowest is $7.5b 5.61% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:
Net Profit Estimates
| 2024 | $6.6b | 5.90% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7.7b | 17.96% |
| 2026 | $8.4b | 8.54% |
| 2027 | $9.2b | 9.80% |
| 2028 | $10.3b | 11.10% |
| 2029 | $11.0b | 7.27% |
| 2030 | $11.4b | 3.43% |
Net Margin
| 2024 | 19.89% | 5.42% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22.63% | 13.77% |
| 2026 | 23.40% | 3.40% |
| 2027 | 24.37% | 4.15% |
| 2028 | 25.37% | 4.10% |
| 2029 | 25.56% | 0.75% |
| 2030 | 25.79% | 0.90% |
Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2025, 2026 to 2032
31 Analysts have issued a Linde forecast for earnings per share. The average Linde EPS is $16.58 . This is 10.24% higher than earnings per share in the financial year 2024. The highest EPS forecast is $17.30 15.03% , the lowest is $16.04 6.65% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:
Earnings Per Share
| 2024 | $13.62 | 8.18% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16.58 | 21.73% |
| 2026 | $18.00 | 8.56% |
| 2027 | $19.76 | 9.78% |
| 2028 | $21.96 | 11.13% |
| 2029 | $23.55 | 7.24% |
| 2030 | $24.36 | 3.44% |
P/E ratio
| Current | 28.53 | 10.49% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25.88 | 9.29% |
| 2026 | 23.84 | 7.88% |
| 2027 | 21.71 | 8.93% |
| 2028 | 19.54 | 10.00% |
| 2029 | 18.22 | 6.76% |
| 2030 | 17.61 | 3.35% |
Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2025, the Linde stock is valued at an EV/Sales of 6.48 and an P/S ratio of 5.86 .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:
EV/Sales
| Current | 6.62 | 0.00% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.48 | 2.10% |
| 2026 | 6.17 | 4.74% |
| 2027 | 5.86 | 5.14% |
| 2028 | 5.49 | 6.29% |
| 2029 | 5.16 | 6.08% |
| 2030 | 5.03 | 2.46% |
| 2031 | 4.76 | 5.35% |
| 2032 | 4.58 | 3.85% |
P/S ratio
| Current | 5.98 | 1.93% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.86 | 2.10% |
| 2026 | 5.58 | 4.74% |
| 2027 | 5.29 | 5.14% |
| 2028 | 4.96 | 6.29% |
| 2029 | 4.66 | 6.08% |
| 2030 | 4.54 | 2.46% |
| 2031 | 4.30 | 5.35% |
| 2032 | 4.13 | 3.85% |
Current Linde Upgrades & Downgrades
| Analyst | Rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| RBC Capital |
Outperform
➜
Outperform
|
Unchanged | Dec 12 2025 |
| CICC |
➜
Outperform
|
Initiated | Dec 03 2025 |
| UBS |
Neutral
➜
Buy
|
Upgrade | Nov 11 2025 |
| RBC Capital |
Outperform
➜
Outperform
|
Unchanged | Nov 06 2025 |
| JP Morgan |
Overweight
➜
Overweight
|
Unchanged | Nov 03 2025 |
| Seaport Global |
Neutral
➜
Buy
|
Upgrade | Nov 03 2025 |
| Citigroup |
Buy
➜
Buy
|
Unchanged | Nov 03 2025 |
| Analyst Rating | Date |
|---|---|
|
Unchanged
RBC Capital:
Outperform
➜
Outperform
|
Dec 12 2025 |
|
Initiated
CICC:
➜
Outperform
|
Dec 03 2025 |
|
Upgrade
UBS:
Neutral
➜
Buy
|
Nov 11 2025 |
|
Unchanged
RBC Capital:
Outperform
➜
Outperform
|
Nov 06 2025 |
|
Unchanged
JP Morgan:
Overweight
➜
Overweight
|
Nov 03 2025 |
|
Upgrade
Seaport Global:
Neutral
➜
Buy
|
Nov 03 2025 |
|
Unchanged
Citigroup:
Buy
➜
Buy
|
Nov 03 2025 |
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