LIN Linde plc Ordinary Shares
Materials > Materials > Chemicals > Specialty Chemicals | NASDAQ, MegaCap | Last Price: 508.08 | 2026-02-27 | Atrp: 1.86
Sat 21 Feb 2026 to Fri 27 Feb 2026: Score 8
| Metric | Previous | New | Change | Interpretation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| â | Short Ratio | 2.83 | 2.22 | ▼ -21.55% | Bullish. Lower is better. Significant improvement |
| â | Short Percent | 1.4% | 1.31% | ▼ -6.43% | Bullish. Lower is better. Slight decrease; still high, potential for squeeze if positive catalysts emerge Percentage of shares sold short |
| â | PEG Ratio | 2.2587 | 2.1857 | ▼ -3.23% | Bullish. Lower is better. Slight decrease, improving the value relative to growth P/E ratio adjusted for growth rate |
| â | Forward PE | 26.8817 | 26.0417 | ▼ -3.12% | Bullish. Lower is better. Slight improvement Stock price divided by expected future earnings |
| â | Price Book MRQ | 5.8727 | 5.7158 | ▼ -2.67% | Bullish. Lower is better. Closer to 1; less overvalued on assets but improved perception Stock price divided by book value per share for the most recent quarter |
| â | Enterprise Value/EBITDA | 19.0891 | 18.4802 | ▼ -3.19% | Bullish. Lower is better. Slight improvement Enterprise value to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation |
| â | Enterprise Value | $246.54B | $241.28B | ▼ -2.13% | Bearish. Higher is better. Decreased, reflecting lower market cap and possibly debt adjustments Market capitalization plus debt minus cash |
Sat 14 Feb 2026 to Sat 21 Feb 2026: Score -5
| Metric | Previous | New | Change | Interpretation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| â | PEG Ratio | 2.2205 | 2.2587 | ▲ 1.72% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight increase, worsening the value relative to growth P/E ratio adjusted for growth rate |
| â | Forward PE | 26.455 | 26.8817 | ▲ 1.61% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight decline Stock price divided by expected future earnings |
| â | Price Sales TTM | 6.6364 | 6.8504 | ▲ 3.22% | Bearish. Lower is better. Higher multiple; market willing to pay more per dollar of sales Stock price divided by revenue per share over the trailing twelve months |
| â | Price Book MRQ | 5.7733 | 5.8727 | ▲ 1.72% | Bearish. Lower is better. Further to 1; more overvalued on assets but worsened perception Stock price divided by book value per share for the most recent quarter |
| â | Enterprise Value/Revenue | 7.1422 | 7.254 | ▲ 1.57% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight decline Enterprise value divided by revenue |
| â | Enterprise Value/EBITDA | 18.7948 | 19.0891 | ▲ 1.57% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight decline Enterprise value to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation |
| â | Enterprise Value | $242.73B | $246.54B | ▲ 1.57% | Bullish. Higher is better. Increased, reflecting higher market cap and possibly debt adjustments Market capitalization plus debt minus cash |
Sat 07 Feb 2026 to Sat 14 Feb 2026: Score -8
| Metric | Previous | New | Change | Interpretation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| â | PEG Ratio | 2.0359 | 2.2205 | ▲ 9.07% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight increase, worsening the value relative to growth P/E ratio adjusted for growth rate |
| â | Forward PE | 25.0627 | 26.455 | ▲ 5.56% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight decline Stock price divided by expected future earnings |
| â | Price Sales TTM | 6.1844 | 6.6364 | ▲ 7.31% | Bearish. Lower is better. Higher multiple; market willing to pay more per dollar of sales Stock price divided by revenue per share over the trailing twelve months |
| â | Price Book MRQ | 5.4727 | 5.7733 | ▲ 5.49% | Bearish. Lower is better. Further to 1; more overvalued on assets but worsened perception Stock price divided by book value per share for the most recent quarter |
| â | Enterprise Value/Revenue | 6.8039 | 7.1422 | ▲ 4.97% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight decline Enterprise value divided by revenue |
| â | Enterprise Value/EBITDA | 17.9046 | 18.7948 | ▲ 4.97% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight decline Enterprise value to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation |
| â | Institutional Ownership | 87.711% | 86.619% | ▼ -1.24% | Bearish. Higher is better. Slight decline; reduced interest from big investors Percentage held by institutions like mutual funds |
| â | Enterprise Value | $231.24B | $242.73B | ▲ 4.97% | Bullish. Higher is better. Increased, reflecting higher market cap and possibly debt adjustments Market capitalization plus debt minus cash |
| â | Short Percent | 1.6% | 1.4% | ▼ -12.5% | Bullish. Lower is better. Moderate decrease; still high, potential for squeeze if positive catalysts emerge Percentage of shares sold short |
Sat 31 Jan 2026 to Sat 07 Feb 2026: Score 5
| Metric | Previous | New | Change | Interpretation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| â | Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 31% | 61% | ▲ 87.1% | Bullish. Higher is better. Quarterly revenue growth YOY growth accelerating. Year-over-year growth in quarterly revenue |
| â | EPS Estimate Current Year | 16.4227 | 17.7999 | ▲ 8.39% | Bullish. Higher is better. Slight increase; improved outlook for current year earnings Expected earnings per share this year |
| â | EPS Estimate Next Year | 17.8369 | 19.4572 | ▲ 9.08% | Bullish. Higher is better. Slight raised expectations for further out Expected earnings per share next year |
| â | PEG Ratio | 2.0755 | 2.0359 | ▼ -1.91% | Bullish. Lower is better. Slight decrease, improving the value relative to growth P/E ratio adjusted for growth rate |
| â | Return On Assets TTM | 6.99% | 7.08% | ▲ 1.29% | Bullish. Higher is better. Return on assets TTM growth accelerating. Efficiency in generating profits from total assets |
| â | Gross Profit TTM | $16342M | $16597M | ▲ 1.56% | Bullish. Higher is better. Slight increase, but margins may be improving Revenue minus cost of goods sold over the trailing twelve months |
| â | Revenue TTM | $33504M | $33986M | ▲ 1.44% | Bullish. Higher is better. Slight top-line expansion Total revenue over the trailing twelve months |
| â | Revenue Per Share TTM | 70.993 | 72.389 | ▲ 1.97% | Bullish. Higher is better. Slight improvement Revenue generated per outstanding share over the trailing twelve months |
| â | Forward PE | 25.5102 | 25.0627 | ▼ -1.75% | Bullish. Lower is better. Slight improvement Stock price divided by expected future earnings |
| â | Price Sales TTM | 6.3956 | 6.1844 | ▼ -3.3% | Bullish. Lower is better. Lower multiple; market willing to pay less per dollar of sales Stock price divided by revenue per share over the trailing twelve months |
| â | Enterprise Value/Revenue | 7.008 | 6.8039 | ▼ -2.91% | Bullish. Lower is better. Slight improvement Enterprise value divided by revenue |
| â | Earnings Per Share | 14.94 | 14.61 | ▼ -2.21% | Bearish. Higher is better. Slight decline in earnings per share Profit allocated to each outstanding share |
| â | Enterprise Value | $234.8B | $231.24B | ▼ -1.52% | Bearish. Higher is better. Decreased, reflecting lower market cap and possibly debt adjustments Market capitalization plus debt minus cash |
| â | Enterprise Value/EBITDA | 17.5878 | 17.9046 | ▲ 1.8% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight decline Enterprise value to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation |
| â | Profit Margin | 21.17% | 20.3% | ▼ -4.11% | Bearish. Higher is better. Profit margin growth slowing. Percentage of revenue that turns into profit |
| â | Operating Margin TTM | 27.94% | 26.29% | ▼ -5.91% | Bearish. Higher is better. Operating margin TTM growth slowing. Percentage of revenue left after operating expenses |
| â | Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | 271% | -101% | ▼ -135.19% | Bearish. Higher is better. Quarterly earnings growth YOY turned from growth to decline; signs of deterioration. Year-over-year growth in quarterly earnings |
Sat 24 Jan 2026 to Sat 31 Jan 2026: Score -7
| Metric | Previous | New | Change | Interpretation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| â | Short Ratio | 2.51 | 2.85 | ▲ 13.55% | Bearish. Lower is better. Moderate decline |
| â | PEG Ratio | 2.0516 | 2.0755 | ▲ 1.16% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight increase, worsening the value relative to growth P/E ratio adjusted for growth rate |
| â | Forward PE | 25.2525 | 25.5102 | ▲ 1.02% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight decline Stock price divided by expected future earnings |
| â | Price Sales TTM | 6.32 | 6.3956 | ▲ 1.2% | Bearish. Lower is better. Higher multiple; market willing to pay more per dollar of sales Stock price divided by revenue per share over the trailing twelve months |
| â | Price Book MRQ | 5.4604 | 5.5257 | ▲ 1.2% | Bearish. Lower is better. Further to 1; more overvalued on assets but worsened perception Stock price divided by book value per share for the most recent quarter |
| â | Enterprise Value/Revenue | 6.9328 | 7.008 | ▲ 1.08% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight decline Enterprise value divided by revenue |
| â | Enterprise Value/EBITDA | 17.399 | 17.5878 | ▲ 1.09% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight decline Enterprise value to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation |
| â | Enterprise Value | $232.28B | $234.8B | ▲ 1.09% | Bullish. Higher is better. Increased, reflecting higher market cap and possibly debt adjustments Market capitalization plus debt minus cash |
| â | Short Percent | 1.66% | 1.6% | ▼ -3.61% | Bullish. Lower is better. Slight decrease; still high, potential for squeeze if positive catalysts emerge Percentage of shares sold short |
Sat 17 Jan 2026 to Sat 24 Jan 2026: Score -5
| Metric | Previous | New | Change | Interpretation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| â | PEG Ratio | 1.9954 | 2.0516 | ▲ 2.82% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight increase, worsening the value relative to growth P/E ratio adjusted for growth rate |
| â | Forward PE | 24.57 | 25.2525 | ▲ 2.78% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight decline Stock price divided by expected future earnings |
| â | Price Sales TTM | 6.1435 | 6.32 | ▲ 2.87% | Bearish. Lower is better. Higher multiple; market willing to pay more per dollar of sales Stock price divided by revenue per share over the trailing twelve months |
| â | Price Book MRQ | 5.308 | 5.4604 | ▲ 2.87% | Bearish. Lower is better. Further to 1; more overvalued on assets but worsened perception Stock price divided by book value per share for the most recent quarter |
| â | Enterprise Value/Revenue | 6.757 | 6.9328 | ▲ 2.6% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight decline Enterprise value divided by revenue |
| â | Enterprise Value/EBITDA | 16.9579 | 17.399 | ▲ 2.6% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight decline Enterprise value to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation |
| â | Enterprise Value | $226.39B | $232.28B | ▲ 2.6% | Bullish. Higher is better. Increased, reflecting higher market cap and possibly debt adjustments Market capitalization plus debt minus cash |
Sat 10 Jan 2026 to Sat 17 Jan 2026: Score 5
| Metric | Previous | New | Change | Interpretation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| â | Short Ratio | 2.68 | 2.51 | ▼ -6.34% | Bullish. Lower is better. Slight improvement |
| â | Short Percent | 1.81% | 1.66% | ▼ -8.29% | Bullish. Lower is better. Slight decrease; still high, potential for squeeze if positive catalysts emerge Percentage of shares sold short |
| â | Price Sales TTM | 6.2152 | 6.1435 | ▼ -1.15% | Bullish. Lower is better. Lower multiple; market willing to pay less per dollar of sales Stock price divided by revenue per share over the trailing twelve months |
Sat 03 Jan 2026 to Sat 10 Jan 2026: Score -5
| Metric | Previous | New | Change | Interpretation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| â | PEG Ratio | 1.9365 | 1.997 | ▲ 3.12% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight increase, worsening the value relative to growth P/E ratio adjusted for growth rate |
| â | Forward PE | 23.8095 | 24.57 | ▲ 3.19% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight decline Stock price divided by expected future earnings |
| â | Price Sales TTM | 6.0057 | 6.2152 | ▲ 3.49% | Bearish. Lower is better. Higher multiple; market willing to pay more per dollar of sales Stock price divided by revenue per share over the trailing twelve months |
| â | Price Book MRQ | 5.156 | 5.3168 | ▲ 3.12% | Bearish. Lower is better. Further to 1; more overvalued on assets but worsened perception Stock price divided by book value per share for the most recent quarter |
| â | Enterprise Value/Revenue | 6.5819 | 6.7672 | ▲ 2.82% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight decline Enterprise value divided by revenue |
| â | Enterprise Value/EBITDA | 16.5182 | 16.9834 | ▲ 2.82% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight decline Enterprise value to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation |
| â | Enterprise Value | $220.52B | $226.73B | ▲ 2.82% | Bullish. Higher is better. Increased, reflecting higher market cap and possibly debt adjustments Market capitalization plus debt minus cash |
Sat 20 Dec 2025 to Sat 03 Jan 2026: Score -11
| Metric | Previous | New | Change | Interpretation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| â | Short Ratio | 2.25 | 2.68 | ▲ 19.11% | Bearish. Lower is better. Moderate decline |
| â | Short Percent | 1.45% | 1.81% | ▲ 24.83% | Bearish. Lower is better. Significant increase; still high, potential for squeeze if positive catalysts emerge Percentage of shares sold short |
| â | PEG Ratio | 1.914 | 1.9365 | ▲ 1.18% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight increase, worsening the value relative to growth P/E ratio adjusted for growth rate |
| â | Forward PE | 23.5294 | 23.8095 | ▲ 1.19% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight decline Stock price divided by expected future earnings |
| â | Price Sales TTM | 5.8982 | 6.0057 | ▲ 1.82% | Bearish. Lower is better. Higher multiple; market willing to pay more per dollar of sales Stock price divided by revenue per share over the trailing twelve months |
| â | Price Book MRQ | 5.096 | 5.156 | ▲ 1.18% | Bearish. Lower is better. Further to 1; more overvalued on assets but worsened perception Stock price divided by book value per share for the most recent quarter |
| â | Enterprise Value/Revenue | 6.5127 | 6.5819 | ▲ 1.06% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight decline Enterprise value divided by revenue |
| â | Enterprise Value/EBITDA | 16.3447 | 16.5182 | ▲ 1.06% | Bearish. Lower is better. Slight decline Enterprise value to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation |
| â | Enterprise Value | $218.2B | $220.52B | ▲ 1.06% | Bullish. Higher is better. Increased, reflecting higher market cap and possibly debt adjustments Market capitalization plus debt minus cash |