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New Linde PLC

Linde plc engages in the production and distribution of industrial gases. It operates through the following segments: Americas; Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA); Asia and South Pacific (APAC); Engineering; and Other. The America segment operates production facilities in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and Brazil. The EMEA segment comprises of production facilities in Germany, France, Sweden, the Republic of South Africa, and the United Kingdom. The APAC segment consists production facilities located primarily in China, Australia, India, South Korea, and Thailand The Engineering segment designs and manufactures equipment for air separation and other industrial gas applications. The company was founded in 1879 and is headquartered in Guildford, the United Kingdom.

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Linde PLC reports record Q4 performance and focuses on sustainability

Linde PLC delivered a strong performance in Q4 2022, achieving record financial metrics and showcasing operational excellence.
While facing challenges like energy-intensive processes and short-term sales impacts, the company is well-positioned for future growth and innovation.
Strategic initiatives in technology, hydrogen production, and decarbonization highlight Linde's commitment to sustainability and market leadership.
Opportunities for revenue expansion, partnerships, and environmental impact present promising avenues for Linde's continued success and value creation.

Linde PLC achieves record highs in Q1 2023, eyes clean energy growth

Linde PLC's Q1 2023 performance reflects record highs and strong financial metrics, with a positive outlook for the full year.
The company's strategic focus on clean energy, buyback strategy, and decarbonizing projects position it well for future growth.
While challenges exist in managing economic uncertainties and complex carbon strategies, Linde's operational strengths and growth opportunities are key highlights.

Linde PLC reports robust Q2 earnings, eyes clean energy growth

Linde's Q2 earnings call showcased strong financial performance, strategic acquisitions, and a positive outlook with raised full-year guidance. The company navigates challenges of inflation and regional uncertainties while capitalizing on opportunities in clean energy investments.

Linde PLC reports robust Q3 earnings, navigates challenges strategically

Linde PLC's Q3 performance showcased strong EPS growth and operating cash flow despite sales decline.
The company is addressing challenges through cost controls and anticipates recovery in impacted regions and markets.
Opportunities lie in acquisitions, hydrogen projects, and a growth-focused EPS algorithm for sustained performance.

Linde PLC excels in Q4 earnings, eyes growth in clean energy markets

Linde PLC's Q4 2023 earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, sustainability initiatives, and strategic focus on shareholder value creation. The company's emphasis on operational excellence, disciplined capital management, and growth opportunities in clean energy markets position it well for continued success.

Linde (LIN) reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes growth opportunities

Linde's Q1 performance reflects resilience with strong financial metrics and market stability.
While facing challenges like volume decline and cost inflation, the company is leveraging growth opportunities.
Strategic initiatives in productivity, acquisitions, and project pipeline position Linde for continued success.
Management's focus on cost efficiency and growth avenues underscores a positive outlook for the company.

Linde PLC (LIN) reports robust Q2 performance amidst market challenges

Linde PLC (LIN) delivered a solid performance in Q2 2024, showcasing resilience and strategic focus amidst market challenges
Strong pricing trends, capital deployment plans, and cost actions position the company for future growth and profitability
Challenges in healthcare and economic uncertainties highlight areas for continued strategic focus and performance monitoring
Opportunities in consumer-related end markets and potential deals offer avenues for sustained growth and value creation

Linde PLC reports robust Q3 earnings amidst economic challenges

New Linde PLC (LIN) showcases strong financial performance in Q3, driven by sales and profit growth. While facing global economic challenges, the company remains confident in its resilience and growth opportunities.

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Linde Plc is a global industrial gases and engineering company. It designs and builds equipment that produces industrial gases. The company also offers gas production and processing services such as olefin plants, natural gas plants, air separation plants, hydrogen and synthesis gas plants and other types of plants. Its primary products are atmospheric gases and process gases. The company operates through the following reportable segments: Americas, EMEA APAC and Engineering. The Americas segment operates production facilities primarily in the United Sates, Canada, Mexico and Brazil. The EMEA segment has production facilities primarily in Germany, France, Sweden, the Republic of South Africa, and the United Kingdom. The APAC segment has production facilities located primarily in China, Australia, India, South Korea and Thailand. The Engineering segment designs and constructs turnkey process plants for third-party customers as well as for the gases businesses in many locations worldwide. Linde was founded by Carl Paul Gottfried von Lind in 1879 and is headquartered in Woking, the United Kingdom.

Linde (LIN) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity and has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP heading into earnings season.

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MIDLAND, Mich. , April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow (NYSE: DOW) announced today it has selected Linde (NYSE: LIN) as its industrial gas partner for the supply of clean hydrogen and nitrogen for its proposed net-zero carbon emissions1 integrated ethylene cracker and derivatives site in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada.

Dow selects Linde as clean hydrogen and nitrogen partner for its proposed net-zero carbon emissions ethylene and derivatives complex in Canada

WOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / April 24, 2023 / Linde plc (NYSE:LIN) announced its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.275 per share. The dividend is payable on June 16, 2023 to shareholders of record on June 2, 2023.

Linde Declares Dividend in Second Quarter 2023

Higher industrial production in the March quarter is likely to have aided Linde's (LIN) Q1 earnings.

Is a Beat in the Offing for Linde (LIN) in Q1 Earnings?

Linde (LIN) expands its on-site plant's capacity in South Korea with twin goals of providing industrial gases to its major customer, Samsung Display, and meeting the region's growing electronic needs.

Linde (LIN) Notifies Capacity Expansion of South Korea Facility

WOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / April 20, 2023 / Linde (NYSE:LIN) announced today that it has signed a long-term agreement to supply green hydrogen to Evonik, a leading specialty chemicals company. Linde will build, own and operate a nine-megawatt alkaline electrolyzer plant on Jurong Island, Singapore.

Linde to Supply Green Hydrogen to Evonik in Singapore

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WOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / April 19, 2023 / Linde (NYSE:LIN) announced today that it will expand the capacity of its on-site facility in Tangjeong, South Korea, to increase its supply of high-purity industrial gases to Samsung Display. The increased capacity supports Samsung Display's planned multi-billion-dollar investment to convert its existing LCD production line to OLED, in response to global market demand.

Linde to Increase Capacity of Samsung Display On-Site Facility in South Korea

Linde (LIN) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

Why Linde (LIN) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates Again

WOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / April 18, 2023 / Linde (NYSE:LIN) today announced it has been recognized as one of the 2023 World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere, its third consecutive year of inclusion on the list. Linde is one of only two companies in the chemicals sector to be included in Ethisphere's list of global leaders for ethical business practices.

Linde Named One of the 2023 World's Most Ethical Companies

WOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / April 17, 2023 / Linde (NYSE:LIN) will release its first quarter 2023 financial results on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at 06:00 EDT/midday CEST. The Company will host and webcast its conference call at 09:00 EDT/15:00 CEST, which will be available to the public and the media in listen-only mode.

Linde Announces First Quarter 2023 Earnings and Conference Call Schedule

WOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / April 12, 2023 / Linde (NYSE:LIN) today announced it has signed an agreement with Heidelberg Materials, one of the world's largest building materials companies, to jointly build, own and operate a large-scale carbon capture and liquefaction facility. Carbon dioxide (CO₂) is a by-product of cement production and is estimated to be responsible for around 7% of global carbon emissions1.

Linde and Heidelberg Materials Announce Large-Scale Carbon Capture Project

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WOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / April 4, 2023 / Linde (NYSE:LIN) announced today that it has signed a long-term agreement with ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) for the off-take of carbon dioxide associated with Linde's new clean hydrogen production in Beaumont, Texas. Linde previously announced that it will build, own and operate an on-site complex to supply clean hydrogen and nitrogen to OCI Global's (Euronext: OCI) new world-scale blue ammonia plant.

Linde Signs Agreement with ExxonMobil for Carbon Dioxide Off-Take

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WOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / March 31, 2023 / Linde (NYSE:LIN) announced today that it has begun the supply of liquid hydrogen to the world's first operational hydrogen-powered ferry for cars and passengers in Norway. Linde is supplying ferry operator Norled with clean hydrogen for the fuel-cell powered MF Hydra.

Linde Starts Up Supply to World's First Hydrogen Ferry

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Another DPS hike and Linde successfully delisted from the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. This will support its multiple valuations. The company is well-positioned for another record year. Positive 2023 guidance.

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WOKING, UK / ACCESSWIRE / March 14, 2023 / Linde (NYSE:LIN) announced today it has been included in S&P Global's Sustainability Yearbook 2023, its 20th consecutive year of inclusion. The Sustainability Yearbook recognizes the world's leading companies for sustainable business practices.

S&P Global Includes Linde in The Sustainability Yearbook for 20th Consecutive Year

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