Company: LIN
Filing Date: 2025-10-31
Form Type: 10-Q
Source: 0001628280-25-047710
Chunk: 62

Company: LINDE PLC
Filing Date: 2025-10-31
Form: 10-Q
Item: Item 8
Chunk 62
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$36 $38 (5)%$107 $131 (18)%Noncontrolling interests$(43)$(53)(19)%$(117)$(128)(9)%Net Income – Linde plc$1,929 $1,550 24 %$5,368 $4,840 11 %Diluted earnings per share$4.09 $3.22 27 %$11.34 $10.02 13 %Diluted shares outstanding471,509 480,898 (2)%473,500 483,186 (2)%Number of employees65,489 65,596 — %65,489 65,596 — %Adjusted Amounts (a)Depreciation and amortization$759 $720 5 %$2,222 $2,150 3 %Operating profit$2,558 $2,477 3 %$7,552 $7,240 4 %Operating margin29.7 %29.6 %29.9 %29.3 %Effective tax rate22.7 %23.6 %23.5 %23.3 %Net Income – Linde plc$1,987 $1,896 5 %$5,804 $5,576 4 %Diluted earnings per share$4.21 $3.94 7 %$12.26 $11.54 6 %Other Financial Data (a)EBITDA$3,364 $3,084 9 %$9,825 $9,363 5 %As percent of sales39.0 %36.9 %39.0 %37.9 %Adjusted EBITDA$3,377 $3,253 4 %$9,941 $9,575 4 %As percent of sales39.2 %38.9 %39.4 %38.7 %

(a)Adjusted Amounts and Other Financial Data are non-GAAP performance measures. A reconciliation of reported amounts to adjusted amounts can be found in the "Non-GAAP Measures and Reconciliations" section of this MD&A. 

Reported 

In the third quarter of 2025, Linde's sales were $8,615 million, 3%, above the prior year