Linde plc (LIN)
Pre-earnings consensus targets and post-earnings beat/miss — standardized metrics from the earnings calendar. No narrative, no price targets.
Pre-earnings
Consensus targets for the next print, plus how the business has been running.
Next report
Jul 31, 2026
Consensus estimate row
EPS target
$4.49
Street estimate
Revenue target
$9.02B
Street estimate
Trailing EPS (avg 4Q)
$4.21
Beat rate last 4: 100%
Latest EPS YoY
+9.6%
vs 2025-05-01
Latest revenue YoY
+8.2%
How results look so far
Trailing revenue (avg 4Q)
$8.66B
Printed quarters
EPS beat rate (4Q)
100%
Share of quarters that beat EPS est.
Post-earnings
Did the company hit the target? Actual vs estimate and surprise.
Last print
May 1, 2026
EPS beat
EPS actual / est
$4.33 / $4.27
+1.4%
Revenue actual / est
$8.78B / $8.60B
+2.1%
Result
Target reached
Based on EPS vs consensus
Earnings history
Estimate vs actual and surprise % by print date
| Date | EPS est | EPS act | EPS surprise | Rev est | Rev act | Rev surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2026upcoming | $4.48 | Pending | — | $9.00B | Pending | — |
| 7/31/2026upcoming | $4.49 | Pending | — | $9.02B | Pending | — |
| 5/7/2026upcoming | $4.26 | Pending | — | $8.59B | Pending | — |
| 5/1/2026 | $4.27 | $4.33 | +1.4% | $8.60B | $8.78B | +2.1% |
| 4/30/2026upcoming | $4.27 | Pending | — | $8.60B | Pending | — |
| 2/5/2026 | $4.18 | $4.20 | +0.5% | $8.64B | $8.76B | +1.4% |
| 10/31/2025 | $4.18 | $4.21 | +0.7% | $8.62B | $8.62B | -0.1% |
| 8/1/2025 | $4.03 | $4.09 | +1.5% | $8.36B | $8.49B | +1.6% |
| 5/1/2025 | $3.92 | $3.95 | +0.8% | $8.24B | $8.11B | -1.6% |
| 2/6/2025 | $3.94 | $3.97 | +0.8% | $8.42B | $8.28B | -1.6% |
| 10/31/2024 | $3.89 | $3.94 | +1.3% | $8.39B | $8.36B | -0.4% |
| 8/2/2024 | $3.78 | $3.85 | +1.9% | $8.30B | $8.27B | -0.4% |
| 5/2/2024 | $3.68 | $3.75 | +1.9% | $8.38B | $8.10B | -3.4% |
| 2/6/2024 | $3.49 | $3.59 | +2.9% | $8.06B | $12.73B | +58.0% |
| 10/26/2023 | $3.57 | $3.63 | +1.7% | $8.53B | $8.15B | -4.4% |
| 7/27/2023 | $3.48 | $3.57 | +2.6% | $8.70B | $8.20B | -5.7% |
| 4/27/2023 | $3.13 | $3.42 | +9.3% | $8.20B | $8.19B | -0.0% |
| 2/7/2023 | $2.91 | $3.16 | +8.6% | $8.31B | $7.90B | -5.0% |
| 10/27/2022 | $2.93 | $3.10 | +5.8% | $8.32B | $8.80B | +5.7% |
| 7/28/2022 | $2.98 | $3.10 | +4.0% | $8.36B | $8.46B | +1.2% |