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Different business models: this comparison spans Basic Materials, Financial Services. Margin, capital intensity, and valuation differences should be interpreted in that sector context.

Metric	LIN	SPY
ValuationTTM multiples, at last close
P/E Ratio	31.65	N/A
Forward P/E	27.38	N/A
P/B Ratio	5.82	N/A
P/S Ratio	6.42	N/A
P/FCF Ratio	45.75	N/A
EV/EBITDA	17.93	N/A
Profitabilitytrailing twelve months
Gross Margin	45.6%	N/A
Operating Margin	28.7%	N/A
Net Margin	20.6%	N/A
ROE	18.6%	N/A
ROA	8.3%	N/A
ROIC	9.0%	N/A
Financial Healthlatest reported quarter
Current Ratio	0.88	N/A
Quick Ratio	0.75	N/A
Debt/Equity	0.72	N/A
Interest Coverage	42.15	N/A
Dividendstrailing dividends vs latest price
Dividend Yield	1.3%	1.0%
Payout Ratio	42.3%	N/A
Yrs of Dividend Growth	32	5

N/A includes metrics that are structurally not meaningful for a company's sector (e.g. EV multiples, free-cash-flow ratios, and working-capital ratios for banks and insurers). Bars show each value's size relative to the row's largest — a factual magnitude cue, not a rating. Tap a metric name for its full history.