← LINDE PLC
| Annual Trend | FY 2017 | FY 2018 | FY 2019 | FY 2020 | FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASSETS | ||||||||||
| Current assets: | ||||||||||
| Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value | $617.0m | $4.5b | $2.7b | $3.8b | $2.8b | $5.4b | $4.7b | $4.8b | $5.1b | |
| Cash and cash equivalents | $617.0m | $4.5b | $2.7b | $3.8b | $2.8b | $5.4b | $4.7b | $4.8b | $5.1b | |
| Accounts receivable - net | $1.7b | $4.3b | $4.3b | $4.2b | $4.5b | $4.6b | $4.7b | $4.6b | $5.0b | |
| Prepaid and other current assets | $9.1m | $1.1b | $1.1b | $1.1b | $970.0m | $950.0m | $927.0m | $1.3b | $979.0m | |
| Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable | — | — | — | — | — | ($405.0m) | ($457.0m) | ($421.0m) | ($581.0m) | |
| Cash Cash Equivalents And Short Term Investments | — | — | — | — | — | $5.4b | $4.7b | $4.8b | $5.1b | |
| Gross Accounts Receivable | — | — | — | — | — | $5.0b | $5.2b | $5.0b | $5.5b | |
| Non Current Prepaid Assets | — | — | — | — | — | $52.0m | $76.0m | $73.0m | $62.0m | |
| Other Current Assets | — | — | — | — | — | $104.0m | $93.0m | $206.0m | $97.0m | |
| Other Receivables | — | — | — | — | — | $124.0m | $196.0m | $263.0m | $269.0m | |
| Prepaid Assets | — | — | — | — | — | $597.0m | $583.0m | $579.0m | $546.0m | |
| Taxes Receivable | — | — | — | — | — | $225.0m | $178.0m | $177.0m | $229.0m | |
| Inventory, Net | $614.0m | $1.7b | $1.7b | $1.7b | $1.7b | $2.0b | $2.1b | $1.9b | $2.1b | |
| Assets, Current | $3.3b | $17.3b | $10.4b | $10.9b | $10.2b | $13.0b | $12.6b | $12.9b | $13.3b | |
| Total Current Assets | $3.3b | $17.3b | $10.4b | $10.9b | $10.2b | $13.0b | $12.6b | $12.9b | $13.3b | |
| Property, Plant and Equipment, Net | $11.8b | $29.7b | $29.1b | $28.7b | $26.0b | $23.5b | $24.6b | $24.8b | $28.3b | |
| Goodwill | $3.2b | $26.9b | $27.0b | $28.2b | $27.0b | $25.8b | $26.8b | $25.9b | $27.9b | |
| Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill) | $785.0m | $16.2b | $16.1b | $16.2b | $13.8b | $12.4b | $12.4b | $11.3b | $11.9b | |
| Other intangible assets – net | $785.0m | $16.2b | $16.1b | $16.2b | $13.8b | $12.4b | $12.4b | $11.3b | $11.9b | |
| Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets | — | — | — | — | — | $38.2b | $39.1b | $37.3b | $39.8b | |
| Other Intangible Assets | — | — | — | — | — | $12.4b | $12.4b | $11.3b | $11.9b | |
| Operating Lease, Right-of-Use Asset | — | — | $1.0b | $935.0m | $853.0m | $726.0m | $759.0m | $800.0m | $886.0m | |
| Other Assets, Noncurrent | $581.0m | $1.5b | $2.0b | $2.1b | $2.0b | $2.5b | $2.3b | $3.0b | $3.4b | |
| Other long-term assets | $581.0m | $1.5b | $2.0b | $2.1b | $2.0b | $2.5b | $2.3b | $3.0b | $3.4b | |
| Additional Financial Items | ||||||||||
| Accounts Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss, Current | $1.7b | $4.3b | $4.3b | $4.2b | $4.5b | $4.6b | $4.7b | $4.6b | $5.0b | |
| Contract assets | $0 | $283.0m | $368.0m | $162.0m | $134.0m | $124.0m | $196.0m | $263.0m | $269.0m | |
| Equity investments | $727.0m | $1.8b | $2.0b | $2.1b | $2.6b | $2.4b | $2.2b | $2.1b | $2.0b | |
| Contract liabilities | $0 | $1.5b | $1.8b | $1.8b | $2.9b | $3.1b | $1.9b | $1.2b | $1.2b | |
| Other current liabilities | $926.0m | $3.8b | $3.5b | $4.3b | $3.9b | $4.1b | $4.2b | $3.9b | $4.2b | |
| Deferred credits | $1.2b | $7.6b | $7.2b | $7.2b | $7.0b | $6.8b | $6.8b | $6.8b | $6.8b | |
| Ordinary shares, €0.001 par value, authorized 1,750,000,000 shares, 2025 and 2024 issued: 490,766,972 ordinary shares | $27k | $1.0m | $1.0m | $1.0m | $1.0m | $1.0m | $1.0m | $1.0m | $1.0m | |
| Less: Treasury shares, at cost (2025 – 27,086,030 shares and 2024 – 17,530,240 shares) | — | — | — | ($5.4b) | ($9.8b) | ($14.7b) | ($3.1b) | ($7.3b) | ($11.6b) | |
| Accumulated Depreciation | — | — | — | — | — | ($27.1b) | ($30.8b) | ($33.9b) | ($39.8b) | |
| Buildings And Improvements | — | — | — | — | — | $3.0b | $3.3b | $3.4b | $3.8b | |
| Capital Lease Obligations | — | — | — | — | — | $877.0m | $942.0m | $986.0m | $1.1b | |
| Commercial Paper | — | — | — | — | — | $3.9b | $4.5b | $4.0b | $4.2b | |
| Construction In Progress | — | — | — | — | — | $3.2b | $3.4b | $4.1b | $6.1b | |
| Current Accrued Expenses | — | — | — | — | — | $2.3b | $2.3b | $2.2b | $2.2b | |
| Current Capital Lease Obligation | — | — | — | — | — | $223.0m | $227.0m | $230.0m | $261.0m | |
| Current Debt | — | — | — | — | — | $5.7b | $6.0b | $6.3b | $6.3b | |
| Current Debt And Capital Lease Obligation | — | — | — | — | — | $5.9b | $6.2b | $6.5b | $6.6b | |
| Current Deferred Liabilities | — | — | — | — | — | $3.1b | $1.9b | $1.2b | $1.2b | |
| Current Provisions | — | — | — | — | — | $19.0m | $21.0m | $20.0m | $21.0m | |
| Derivative Product Liabilities | — | — | — | — | — | $73.0m | $6.0m | $9.0m | $2.0m | |
| Employee Benefits | — | — | — | — | — | $640.0m | $693.0m | $519.0m | $473.0m | |
| Financial Assets | — | — | — | — | — | $4.0m | $8.0m | $4.0m | $10.0m | |
| Finished Goods | — | — | — | — | — | $1.0b | $1.1b | $1.0b | $1.2b | |
| Gross PPE | — | — | — | — | — | $51.6b | $56.3b | $59.7b | $69.2b | |
| Hedging Assets Current | — | — | — | — | — | $24.0m | $73.0m | $302.0m | $107.0m | |
| Interest Payable | — | — | — | — | — | $118.0m | $129.0m | $227.0m | $310.0m | |
| Invested Capital | — | — | — | — | — | $57.9b | $59.1b | $59.7b | $65.2b | |
| Investments And Advances | — | — | — | — | — | $2.5b | $2.4b | $2.2b | $2.1b | |
| Land And Improvements | — | — | — | — | — | $1.0b | $1.1b | $1.0b | $1.2b | |
| Line Of Credit | — | — | — | — | — | $191.0m | $230.0m | $259.0m | $284.0m | |
| Long Term Capital Lease Obligation | — | — | — | — | — | $654.0m | $715.0m | $756.0m | $819.0m | |
| Long Term Equity Investment | — | — | — | — | — | $2.4b | $2.2b | $2.1b | $2.0b | |
| Long Term Provisions | — | — | — | — | — | $357.0m | $359.0m | $365.0m | $381.0m | |
| Machinery Furniture Equipment | — | — | — | — | — | $34.0b | $37.1b | $39.6b | $45.2b | |
| Net Debt | — | — | — | — | — | $12.5b | $14.7b | $16.8b | $21.9b | |
| Net PPE | — | — | — | — | — | $24.4b | $25.5b | $25.8b | $29.3b | |
| Net Tangible Assets | — | — | — | — | — | $1.8b | $570.0m | $825.0m | ($1.6b) | |
| Non Current Accounts Receivable | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $28.0m | $96.0m | |
| Non Current Deferred Assets | — | — | — | — | — | $296.0m | $286.0m | $486.0m | $486.0m | |
| Non Current Deferred Liabilities | — | — | — | — | — | $6.8b | $6.8b | $6.8b | $6.8b | |
| Non Current Deferred Taxes Assets | — | — | — | — | — | $230.0m | $226.0m | $428.0m | $423.0m | |
| Non Current Note Receivables | — | — | — | — | $105.0m | $164.0m | $163.0m | $28.0m | — | |
| Ordinary Shares Number | — | — | — | — | — | $492.5m | $482.4m | $473.2m | $463.7m | |
| Other Current Borrowings | — | — | — | — | — | $1.6b | $1.3b | $2.1b | $1.8b | |
| Other Equity Adjustments | — | — | — | — | — | ($5.8b) | ($5.8b) | ($6.9b) | ($6.2b) | |
| Other Investments | — | — | — | — | — | $184.0m | $187.0m | $106.0m | $108.0m | |
| Other Non Current Assets | — | — | — | — | — | $243.0m | $261.0m | $238.0m | $280.0m | |
| Other Non Current Liabilities | — | — | — | — | — | $932.0m | $1.7b | $2.2b | $2.5b | |
| Other Properties | — | — | — | — | — | $10.3b | $11.4b | $11.6b | $12.8b | |
| Properties | — | — | — | — | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Raw Materials | — | — | — | — | — | $567.0m | $614.0m | $529.0m | $530.0m | |
| Share Issued | — | — | — | — | — | $552.0m | $490.8m | $490.8m | $490.8m | |
| Tangible Book Value | — | — | — | — | — | $1.8b | $570.0m | $825.0m | ($1.6b) | |
| Tradeand Other Payables Non Current | — | — | — | — | — | $139.0m | $296.0m | $210.0m | $230.0m | |
| Treasury Shares Number | — | — | — | — | — | $59.6m | $8.3m | $17.5m | $27.1m | |
| Work In Process | — | — | — | — | — | $368.0m | $390.0m | $371.0m | $346.0m | |
| Working Capital | — | — | — | — | — | ($3.4b) | ($3.1b) | ($1.6b) | ($1.9b) | |
| Total Linde plc Shareholders’ Equity | ($1.9m) | $51.6b | $49.1b | $47.3b | $44.0b | $40.0b | $39.7b | $38.1b | $38.2b | |
| Total Equity | $6.5b | $57.1b | $51.5b | $49.6b | $45.4b | $41.4b | $41.1b | $39.5b | $39.7b | |
| Total Capitalization | — | — | — | — | — | $52.2b | $53.1b | $53.4b | $58.9b | |
| Total Debt | — | — | — | — | — | $18.8b | $20.3b | $22.6b | $28.1b | |
| Total Non Current Assets | — | — | — | — | — | $66.6b | $68.2b | $67.2b | $73.5b | |
| Total Tax Payable | — | — | — | — | — | $872.0m | $917.0m | $893.0m | $1.0b | |
| Assets | $20.4b | $93.4b | $86.6b | $88.2b | $81.6b | $79.7b | $80.8b | $80.1b | $86.8b | |
| Total Assets | $9.2m | $93.4b | $86.6b | $88.2b | $81.6b | $79.7b | $80.8b | $80.1b | $86.8b | |
| LIABILITIES AND EQUITY | ||||||||||
| Current liabilities: | ||||||||||
| Operating Lease, Liability, Current | — | — | $260.0m | $237.0m | $215.0m | $181.0m | $177.0m | $176.0m | $199.0m | |
| Accounts Payable, Current | $922.0m | $3.2b | $3.3b | $3.1b | $3.5b | $3.0b | $3.0b | $2.5b | $2.8b | |
| Operating Lease, Liability, Noncurrent | — | — | $716.0m | $669.0m | $618.0m | $540.0m | $572.0m | $606.0m | $667.0m | |
| Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities | $7.8b | $12.3b | $10.7b | $12.2b | $11.3b | $12.2b | $13.4b | $15.3b | $20.7b | |
| Long-term Debt, Current Maturities | — | — | — | — | — | $1.6b | $1.3b | $2.1b | $1.8b | |
| Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities | $7.8b | $12.3b | $10.7b | $12.2b | $11.3b | $12.2b | $13.4b | $15.3b | $20.7b | |
| Short-term debt | $238.0m | $1.5b | $1.7b | $3.3b | $1.2b | $4.1b | $4.7b | $4.2b | $4.5b | |
| Accrued taxes | $242.0m | $657.0m | $370.0m | $542.0m | $429.0m | $613.0m | $664.0m | $637.0m | $680.0m | |
| Current Deferred Revenue | — | — | — | — | — | $3.1b | $1.9b | $1.2b | $1.2b | |
| Payables And Accrued Expenses | — | — | — | — | — | $6.1b | $6.2b | $5.6b | $6.1b | |
| Liabilities, Current | $3.3b | $13.0b | $12.2b | $13.7b | $13.6b | $16.5b | $15.7b | $14.5b | $15.2b | |
| Total Current Liabilities | $3.3b | $13.0b | $12.2b | $13.7b | $13.6b | $16.5b | $15.7b | $14.5b | $15.2b | |
| Deferred Income Tax Liabilities, Net | $1.2b | $7.4b | $6.9b | $6.7b | $6.2b | $5.9b | $5.7b | $5.7b | $5.6b | |
| Other Liabilities, Noncurrent | $1.6b | $3.4b | $4.9b | $5.5b | $4.2b | $2.8b | $3.8b | $4.0b | $4.4b | |
| Other long-term liabilities | $1.6b | $3.4b | $4.9b | $5.5b | $4.2b | $2.8b | $3.8b | $4.0b | $4.4b | |
| Defined Pension Benefit | — | — | — | — | — | $661.0m | $380.0m | $1.1b | $1.3b | |
| Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligation | — | — | — | — | — | $12.9b | $14.1b | $16.1b | $21.5b | |
| Non Current Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans | — | — | — | — | — | $640.0m | $693.0m | $519.0m | $473.0m | |
| Pensionand Other Post Retirement Benefit Plans Current | — | — | — | — | — | $51.0m | $31.0m | $37.0m | $41.0m | |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities, Net | $969.0m | $6.9b | $6.6b | $6.4b | $6.0b | $5.7b | $5.5b | $5.2b | $5.1b | |
| Liabilities | $13.9b | $36.3b | $35.0b | $38.6b | $36.2b | $38.3b | $39.7b | $40.7b | $47.1b | |
| Total Liabilities | $13.9b | $36.3b | $35.0b | $38.6b | $36.2b | $38.3b | $39.7b | $40.7b | $47.1b | |
| Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest, Equity, Carrying Amount | $11.0m | $16.0m | $113.0m | $13.0m | $13.0m | $13.0m | $13.0m | $13.0m | $13.0m | |
| Redeemable noncontrolling interests | $11.0m | $16.0m | $113.0m | $13.0m | $13.0m | $13.0m | $13.0m | $13.0m | $13.0m | |
| Stockholders’ equity: | ||||||||||
| Common Stock, Value, Issued | $4.0m | $1.0m | $1.0m | $1.0m | $1.0m | $1.0m | $1.0m | $1.0m | $1.0m | |
| Additional Paid in Capital | $4.1b | $40.2b | $40.2b | $40.2b | $40.2b | $40.0b | $39.8b | $39.6b | $39.4b | |
| Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit) | $13.2b | $16.5b | $16.8b | $17.2b | $18.7b | $20.5b | $8.8b | $12.6b | $16.6b | |
| Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax | ($4.1b) | ($4.5b) | ($4.8b) | ($4.7b) | ($5.0b) | ($5.8b) | ($5.8b) | ($6.9b) | ($6.2b) | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) | ($43k) | ($4.5b) | ($4.8b) | ($4.7b) | ($5.0b) | ($5.8b) | ($5.8b) | ($6.9b) | ($6.2b) | |
| Capital Stock | — | — | — | — | — | $1.0m | $1.0m | $1.0m | $1.0m | |
| Gains Losses Not Affecting Retained Earnings | — | — | — | — | — | ($5.8b) | ($5.8b) | ($6.9b) | ($6.2b) | |
| Treasury Stock | — | — | — | — | — | $14.7b | $3.1b | $7.3b | $11.6b | |
| Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, after Tax | ($642.0m) | ($863.0m) | ($1.4b) | $1.9b | $1.1b | $60.0m | $440.0m | ($79.0m) | ($104.0m) | |
| Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent | $6.0b | $51.6b | $49.1b | $47.3b | $44.0b | $40.0b | $39.7b | $38.1b | $38.2b | |
| Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest | $493.0m | $5.5b | $2.4b | $2.3b | $1.4b | $1.3b | $1.4b | $1.4b | $1.5b | |
| Noncontrolling interests | $493.0m | $5.5b | $2.4b | $2.3b | $1.4b | $1.3b | $1.4b | $1.4b | $1.5b | |
| Minority Interest | — | — | — | — | — | $1.4b | $1.4b | $1.4b | $1.5b | |
| Total Equity Gross Minority Interest | — | — | — | — | — | $41.4b | $41.1b | $39.5b | $39.7b | |
| Total Non Current Liabilities Net Minority Interest | — | — | — | — | — | $21.8b | $24.0b | $26.1b | $31.9b | |
| Liabilities and Equity | $20.4b | $93.4b | $86.6b | $88.2b | $81.6b | $79.7b | $80.8b | $80.1b | $86.8b | |
| Total Liabilities and Equity | $9.2m | $93.4b | $86.6b | $88.2b | $81.6b | $79.7b | $80.8b | $80.1b | $86.8b |
Values abbreviated: b = billions, m = millions, k = thousands. Per share data in USD.