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Linde (LIN) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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LIN Analyst Ratings

Strong Buy

16 Buy

1 Hold

0 Sell

Based on 17 analysts giving stock ratings to

Linde

in the past 3 months

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LIN Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

$560.25

▲(13.82% Upside)

Based on 17 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Linde in the last 3 months. The average price target is $560.25 with a high forecast of $600.00 and a low forecast of $490.00. The average price target represents a 13.82% change from the last price of $492.23.

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Highest Price Target$600.00

Average Price Target$560.25

Lowest Price Target$490.00

The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts

Patrick Cunningham

Citi

$585→$600

Buy

21.89%

Upside

Reiterated

06/24/26

Linde price target raised to $600 from $585 at CitiLinde price target raised to $600 from $585 at Citi

Joshua Spector

UBS

$600

Buy

21.89%

Upside

Assigned

06/16/26

Linde (LIN): New Buy Recommendation for This Basic Materials Giant

Michael Sison

Wells Fargo

$570

Buy

15.80%

Upside

Reiterated

06/04/26

New Buy Rating for Linde (LIN), the Basic Materials Giant

Alexandra Yates

Argus Research

$535→$563

Buy

14.38%

Upside

Assigned

05/15/26

Analysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: Linde (NASDAQ: LIN) and Avino Silver & Gold (NYSE MKT: ASM)

James Hooper

Bernstein

$561

Buy

13.97%

Upside

Reiterated

05/07/26

Analysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: OR Royalties (NYSE: OR), Cf Industries Holdings (NYSE: CF) and Linde (NASDAQ: LIN)

Aristotelis Moutopoulos

DZ BANK AG

―

Hold

―

Reiterated

05/06/26

Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Materials Stocks: Linde (NASDAQ: LIN) and Nutrien (NYSE: NTR)

Sebastian Bray

Berenberg Bank

$535→$550

Buy

11.74%

Upside

Reiterated

05/05/26

Linde (LIN) Gets a Buy from Berenberg Bank

John McNulty

BMO Capital

$507→$560

Buy

13.77%

Upside

Reiterated

05/04/26

Analysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: Linde (NASDAQ: LIN) and Ero Copper (NYSE: ERO)

Jeffrey Zekauskas

J.P. Morgan

$525→$530

Buy

7.67%

Upside

Assigned

05/04/26

J.P. Morgan Remains a Buy on Linde (LIN)

Arun Viswanathan

RBC Capital

$552→$570

Buy

15.80%

Upside

Assigned

05/04/26

Linde (LIN): New Buy Recommendation for This Basic Materials Giant

David Begleiter

Deutsche Bank

$550→$575

Buy

16.82%

Upside

Reiterated

05/04/26

Linde price target raised to $575 from $550 at Deutsche BankLinde price target raised to $575 from $550 at Deutsche Bank

Eric Boyes

Evercore ISI

$490

Buy

-0.45%

Downside

Reiterated

05/04/26

Evercore ISI Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Linde (LIN)

Laurence Alexander

Jefferies

$535

Buy

8.69%

Upside

Reiterated

05/04/26

New Buy Rating for Linde (LIN), the Basic Materials Giant

Duffy Fischer

Goldman Sachs

$515→$585

Buy

18.85%

Upside

Assigned

05/03/26

Analysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: Mineral Resources Limited (Other OTC: MALRF) and Linde (NASDAQ: LIN)

John Roberts CFA

Mizuho Securities

$560→$575

Buy

16.82%

Upside

Reiterated

05/01/26

Linde (LIN): New Buy Recommendation for This Basic Materials Giant

Analyst Type

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Ranks

Any

Analyst Rating

Any

Upside/ Downside

Any

Action

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Patrick Cunningham

Citi

$585→$600

Buy

21.89%

Upside

Reiterated

06/24/26

Linde price target raised to $600 from $585 at CitiLinde price target raised to $600 from $585 at Citi

Joshua Spector

UBS

$600

Buy

21.89%

Upside

Assigned

06/16/26

Linde (LIN): New Buy Recommendation for This Basic Materials Giant

Michael Sison

Wells Fargo

$570

Buy

15.80%

Upside

Reiterated

06/04/26

New Buy Rating for Linde (LIN), the Basic Materials Giant

Alexandra Yates

Argus Research

$535→$563

Buy

14.38%

Upside

Assigned

05/15/26

Analysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: Linde (NASDAQ: LIN) and Avino Silver & Gold (NYSE MKT: ASM)

James Hooper

Bernstein

$561

Buy

13.97%

Upside

Reiterated

05/07/26

Analysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: OR Royalties (NYSE: OR), Cf Industries Holdings (NYSE: CF) and Linde (NASDAQ: LIN)

Aristotelis Moutopoulos

DZ BANK AG

―

Hold

―

Reiterated

05/06/26

Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Materials Stocks: Linde (NASDAQ: LIN) and Nutrien (NYSE: NTR)

Sebastian Bray

Berenberg Bank

$535→$550

Buy

11.74%

Upside

Reiterated

05/05/26

Linde (LIN) Gets a Buy from Berenberg Bank

John McNulty

BMO Capital

$507→$560

Buy

13.77%

Upside

Reiterated

05/04/26

Analysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: Linde (NASDAQ: LIN) and Ero Copper (NYSE: ERO)

Jeffrey Zekauskas

J.P. Morgan

$525→$530

Buy

7.67%

Upside

Assigned

05/04/26

J.P. Morgan Remains a Buy on Linde (LIN)

Arun Viswanathan

RBC Capital

$552→$570

Buy

15.80%

Upside

Assigned

05/04/26

Linde (LIN): New Buy Recommendation for This Basic Materials Giant

David Begleiter

Deutsche Bank

$550→$575

Buy

16.82%

Upside

Reiterated

05/04/26

Linde price target raised to $575 from $550 at Deutsche BankLinde price target raised to $575 from $550 at Deutsche Bank

Eric Boyes

Evercore ISI

$490

Buy

-0.45%

Downside

Reiterated

05/04/26

Evercore ISI Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Linde (LIN)

Laurence Alexander

Jefferies

$535

Buy

8.69%

Upside

Reiterated

05/04/26

New Buy Rating for Linde (LIN), the Basic Materials Giant

Duffy Fischer

Goldman Sachs

$515→$585

Buy

18.85%

Upside

Assigned

05/03/26

Analysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: Mineral Resources Limited (Other OTC: MALRF) and Linde (NASDAQ: LIN)

John Roberts CFA

Mizuho Securities

$560→$575

Buy

16.82%

Upside

Reiterated

05/01/26

Linde (LIN): New Buy Recommendation for This Basic Materials Giant

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Best Analysts Covering Linde

3 Months

Sebastian BrayBerenberg Bank

Success Rate

15/18 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+6.15%

Copying Sebastian Bray's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 83.33% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +6.15% per trade.

1 Year

Sebastian BrayBerenberg Bank

Success Rate

18/18 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+17.85%

Copying Sebastian Bray's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 100.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +17.85% per trade.

2 Years

David BegleiterDeutsche Bank

Success Rate

25/25 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+37.18%

Copying David Begleiter's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 100.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +37.18% per trade.

The Best Analyst Covering tool allows you to follow the analysts who have the best success rates and average returns on a specific stock. Only analysts that gave a Buy or Sell rating on the stock in the past 12 months are eligible for inclusion in this tool. Follow the analysts of your choice to receive real-time updates when they publish a new rating.

LIN Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating

Mar 26

Apr 26

May 26

Jun 26

Jul 26

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

total

In the current month, LIN has received 19 Buy Ratings, 1 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. LIN average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 560.25.

Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

LIN Financial Forecast

LIN Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for LIN is $4.48 with a range of $4.45 to $4.59. The previous quarter’s EPS was $4.33. LIN beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 43.91% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year LIN has Performed in-line its overall industry.

LIN Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for LIN is $9.00B with a range of $8.70B to $9.38B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $8.78B. LIN beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 46.88% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year LIN has Performed in-line its overall industry.

LIN Stock Forecast FAQ

What is LIN’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?

Based on analyst ratings, Linde Plc’s 12-month average price target is 560.25.

What is LIN’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?

Linde Plc has 13.82% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.

Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?

Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.

How can I follow the stock ratings of top Wall Street analysts?

Head over to our Expert Center to see a list of the top 100 Wall Street analysts and follow the analysts of your choice. Visit their profiles for more details about their stock ratings and see how they perform on a stock-by-stock basis.

Is LIN a Buy, Sell or Hold?

Linde Plc has a consensus rating of Strong Buy which is based on 16 buy ratings, 1 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.

What is Linde Plc’s price target?

The average price target for Linde Plc is 560.25. This is based on 17 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $600.00 ,the lowest forecast is $490.00. The average price target represents 13.82% Increase from the current price of $492.23.

What do analysts say about Linde Plc?

Linde Plc’s analyst rating consensus is a Strong Buy. This is based on the ratings of 17 Wall Streets Analysts.

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Linde (LIN) Stock Forecast & Price Target

LIN Analyst Ratings

LIN Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

Best Analysts Covering Linde

LIN Analyst Recommendation Trends

LIN Financial Forecast

LIN Earnings Forecast

LIN Sales Forecast

LIN Stock Forecast FAQ

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts