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Linde plc (LIN) PB Ratio: 6.23

Is Linde plc’s P/B ratio high or low?

Linde plc's P/B ratio of 6.23 is 29% above its 5-year average of 4.83, near the high end of its 5-year range (3.18–6.26).

The P/B ratio for Linde plc (LIN) is 6.23. It is above its 12-month average by 8.74% (5.73).

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LIN PB Ratio
6.23+5.41% 1Y
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LIN Average PB Ratio Chart

LIN Current vs Average PB Ratio Chart

LIN PB Ratio Metrics

PB RATIO

6.23

PB RATIO AVG TTM

5.73

PB RATIO AVG 3Y

5.49

PB RATIO AVG 5Y

4.83

PB RATIO AVG 10Y

4.91

PB RATIO AVG 15Y

5.27

PB RATIO AVG 20Y

5.18

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+8.74%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+13.47%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+28.90%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+26.92%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+18.32%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+20.35%

LIN Competitors' PB Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPPB RATIOTTM3Y5Y
Linde plc (LIN)6.235.735.494.83
Newmont Corporation (NEM)$105.20B3.073.102.162.11
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)$92.36B4.763.993.703.81
The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW)$76.59B17.3919.2220.7923.02
Ecolab Inc. (ECL)$74.42B7.508.107.927.74
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)$63.01B4.034.044.104.26
Nucor Corporation (NUE)$57.92B2.721.851.842.05
Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)$36.20B4.364.494.354.05
DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)$19.29B1.380.890.670.63
Alcoa Corporation (AA)$19.11B2.822.001.621.81

P/B vs. its own history

At 6.23, P/B is richer than usual — richer than 80% of its 20-year range.

20-year low

1.52

median

5.35

20-year high

8.25

cheaperricher

Book Value Analysis

P/B Ratio

6.23

Market Price / Book Value per Share

Linde plc PB Ratio Formula & Definition

PB Ratio = Market Cap / Total Shareholders' Equity

The price-to-book ratio compares market capitalization to book value (shareholders' equity). Lower values can indicate a cheaper valuation relative to net assets.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Linde plc PB Ratio FAQ

What is the P/B ratio for Linde plc (LIN)?
The P/B ratio for LIN stock is 6.23.
Is Linde plc's P/B ratio high or low?
Linde plc's P/B ratio of 6.23 is 29% above its 5-year average of 4.83, near the high end of its 5-year range (3.18–6.26).
What is the TTM average P/B ratio for Linde plc (LIN)?
The TTM average P/B ratio for LIN stock is 5.73.
What is the 3Y average P/B ratio for Linde plc (LIN)?
The 3Y average P/B ratio for LIN stock is 5.49.
What is the 5Y average P/B ratio for Linde plc (LIN)?
The 5Y average P/B ratio for LIN stock is 4.83.
What is the 10Y average P/B ratio for Linde plc (LIN)?
The 10Y average P/B ratio for LIN stock is 4.91.
What is the 15Y average P/B ratio for Linde plc (LIN)?
The 15Y average P/B ratio for LIN stock is 5.27.
What is the 20Y average P/B ratio for Linde plc (LIN)?
The 20Y average P/B ratio for LIN stock is 5.18.

Linde plc PB Ratio History

DATEPB RATIO
2026-06-096.23
2026-06-086.07
2026-06-056.14
2026-06-046.14
2026-06-036.14
2026-06-026.00
2026-06-016.01
2026-05-296.02
2026-05-286.07
2026-05-276.14
2026-05-266.23
2026-05-226.26
2026-05-216.22
2026-05-206.13
2026-05-196.12
2026-05-186.18
2026-05-156.12
2026-05-146.19
2026-05-136.21
2026-05-126.09
2026-05-116.10
2026-05-085.96
2026-05-075.97
2026-05-066.07
2026-05-056.05
2026-05-045.97
2026-05-016.14
2026-04-306.14
2026-04-296.19
2026-04-286.25
2026-04-276.26
2026-04-246.25
2026-04-236.23
2026-04-226.06
2026-04-216.06
2026-04-206.10
2026-04-176.03
2026-04-166.12
2026-04-156.10
2026-04-146.12
2026-04-136.24
2026-04-106.17
2026-04-096.17
2026-04-086.13
2026-04-076.06
2026-04-066.12
2026-04-026.16
2026-04-016.05
2026-03-316.08
2026-03-306.12
2026-03-276.02
2026-03-266.07
2026-03-256.03
2026-03-245.88
2026-03-235.86
2026-03-205.98
2026-03-196.00
2026-03-185.99
2026-03-176.05
2026-03-166.10
2026-03-136.05
2026-03-126.01
2026-03-115.90
2026-03-105.86
2026-03-095.93
2026-03-065.94
2026-03-056.01
2026-03-046.12
2026-03-036.15
2026-03-026.24
2026-02-276.23
2026-02-266.11
2026-02-256.23
2026-02-246.15
2026-02-236.08
2026-02-206.06
2026-02-195.98
2026-02-185.93
2026-02-175.89
2026-02-135.87
2026-02-125.77
2026-02-115.71
2026-02-105.62
2026-02-095.57
2026-02-065.47
2026-02-055.61
2026-02-045.78
2026-02-035.66
2026-02-025.62
2026-01-305.58
2026-01-295.56
2026-01-285.51
2026-01-275.53
2026-01-265.56
2026-01-235.51
2026-01-225.44
2026-01-215.36
2026-01-205.29
2026-01-165.36
2026-01-155.37
2026-01-145.37
2026-01-135.41
2026-01-125.42
2026-01-095.42
2026-01-085.37
2026-01-075.30
2026-01-065.34
2026-01-055.29
2026-01-025.24
2025-12-315.21
2025-12-305.23
2025-12-295.21
2025-12-265.19
2025-12-245.19
2025-12-235.19
2025-12-225.17
2025-12-195.15
2025-12-185.12
2025-12-175.16
2025-12-165.17
2025-12-155.09
2025-12-125.08
2025-12-114.92
2025-12-104.79
2025-12-094.77
2025-12-084.75
2025-12-054.88
2025-12-044.93
2025-12-035.00
2025-12-024.99
2025-12-014.97
2025-11-285.01
2025-11-264.98
2025-11-254.98
2025-11-244.98
2025-11-215.04
2025-11-204.99
2025-11-195.05
2025-11-185.06
2025-11-175.10
2025-11-145.17
2025-11-135.23
2025-11-125.24
2025-11-115.21
2025-11-105.14
2025-11-075.13
2025-11-065.07
2025-11-055.11
2025-11-045.10
2025-11-035.03
2025-10-315.11
2025-10-305.29
2025-10-295.31
2025-10-285.44
2025-10-275.47
2025-10-245.48
2025-10-235.53
2025-10-225.53
2025-10-215.53
2025-10-205.55
2025-10-175.54
2025-10-165.46
2025-10-155.55
2025-10-145.65
2025-10-135.61
2025-10-105.58
2025-10-095.63
2025-10-085.75
2025-10-075.78
2025-10-065.76
2025-10-035.74
2025-10-025.77
2025-10-015.74
2025-09-305.84
2025-09-295.86
2025-09-265.83
2025-09-255.83
2025-09-245.83
2025-09-235.90
2025-09-225.87
2025-09-195.89
2025-09-185.85
2025-09-175.90
2025-09-165.80
2025-09-155.86
2025-09-125.93
2025-09-115.95
2025-09-105.81
2025-09-095.82
2025-09-085.84
2025-09-055.77
2025-09-045.81
2025-09-035.80
2025-09-025.83
2025-08-295.88
2025-08-285.93
2025-08-275.94
2025-08-265.93
2025-08-255.88
2025-08-225.92
2025-08-215.91
2025-08-205.93
2025-08-195.90
2025-08-185.88
2025-08-155.90
2025-08-145.87
2025-08-135.85
2025-08-125.82
2025-08-115.78
2025-08-085.81
2025-08-075.77
2025-08-065.80
2025-08-055.78
2025-08-045.75
2025-08-015.65
2025-07-315.76
2025-07-305.84
2025-07-295.90
2025-07-285.85
2025-07-255.92
2025-07-245.90
2025-07-235.89
2025-07-225.91
2025-07-215.89
2025-07-185.82
2025-07-175.78
2025-07-165.76
2025-07-155.77
2025-07-145.87
2025-07-115.87
2025-07-105.89
2025-07-095.90
2025-07-085.89
2025-07-075.88
2025-07-035.96
2025-07-025.98
2025-07-015.97
2025-06-305.88
2025-06-275.81
2025-06-265.82
2025-06-255.76
2025-06-245.80
2025-06-235.76
2025-06-205.71
2025-06-185.74
2025-06-175.77
2025-06-165.84
2025-06-135.84
2025-06-125.89
2025-06-115.87
2025-06-105.96
2025-06-095.91
2025-06-065.92
2025-06-055.89
2025-06-045.93
2025-06-035.91
2025-06-025.82
2025-05-305.86
2025-05-295.81
2025-05-285.79

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About Linde plc

Linde plc functions as a global industrial gas and engineering powerhouse, extending its operations throughout North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company's comprehensive product line features atmospheric gases like oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and various rare gases, alongside a diverse array of process gases such as carbon dioxide, helium, hydrogen, specialized electronic gases, and acetylene. Beyond gas supply, Linde is also adept at designing and constructing turnkey process plants. These engineering solutions serve both third-party customers and its own gas business facilities, covering types like olefin, natural gas, air separation, hydrogen, and synthesis gas plants. Linde's extensive client base spans numerous sectors, including healthcare, energy, general manufacturing, food and beverage carbonation, fiber-optics, steel production, aerospace, chemicals, and water treatment. Established in 1879, the company is headquartered in Woking, United Kingdom.

Woking
65,069 employees
Basic Materials / Chemicals - Specialty
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Chemicals - Specialty
CEO
Sanjiv Lamba