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Linde Posts Record EPS Amid Stable Cash Flow
7 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Linde plc reported record high EPS of $4.21 in Q3 2025.
- Operating cash flow grew 8% year-over-year to $2.9 billion.
- The company achieved its 32nd consecutive year of dividend growth.
Linde plc recently reported exceptional third-quarter financial results for 2025, highlighted by an all-time high Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $4.21. Despite acknowledging stagnant industrial activity, the company's revenues saw a 3% increase year-over-year, reaching $8.6 billion, with acquisitions contributing an additional 1% growth.
Further underscoring its financial strength, Linde plc announced an 8% year-over-year surge in operating cash flow, totaling $2.9 billion. The company generated $1.6 billion in free cash flow after capital expenditures, which was ample to cover dividend payments and share repurchases. This consistent financial health has facilitated Linde's remarkable achievement of 32 consecutive years of dividend growth.
As a major global industrial gas supplier, Linde plc's performance in Q3 2025 showcases its resilience and effective management. The company's ability to sustain and grow shareholder returns, even amidst broader industrial slowdowns, positions it as a notable entity for investors seeking stable income streams.
