Linde plc Ordinary Shares (LIN)

Nov 11, 2026

Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. has acquired a new position in Linde PLC, purchasing 61,991 shares valued at approximately $29.4 million. This move is part of a broader trend of institutional investors and hedge funds owning 82.8% of the company's stock. Linde recently surpassed quarterly expectations with strong EPS and revenue growth, and analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with a target price of $553.05.

Nov 10, 2026

M&G PLC reduced its stake in Linde PLC by 7.0% during the third quarter, selling 14,351 shares and holding 191,330 shares valued at $90.885 million. Other institutional investors also adjusted their holdings, with notable increases from State Street Corp and Amundi. Additionally, Linde's VP Guillermo Bichara and CFO Matthew White sold a significant number of shares to cover tax withholding obligations related to equity awards.

Nov 10, 2026

Welch & Forbes LLC increased its stake in Linde PLC by 2.1% during the third quarter, acquiring an additional 2,138 shares. This brings their total holdings to 106,253 shares, valued at over $50 million. Several other institutional investors also adjusted their positions in Linde, with significant new buys and increased stakes reported.

Nov 9, 2026

StoneX Group Inc. recently initiated a new position in Linde PLC, acquiring 4,741 shares valued at approximately $2.3 million in the third quarter. This move comes as Linde reported strong quarterly earnings, beating analyst estimates with an EPS of $4.59 and revenue of $9.40 billion, a 9.3% increase year-over-year. The company also announced a quarterly dividend of $1.60 per share, contributing to a 1.2% yield, while analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating with an average price target of $553.05.

Nov 9, 2026

Kestra Advisory Services LLC increased its stake in Linde PLC by 16.6% during the third quarter, acquiring 4,031 additional shares to bring its total holdings to 28,263 shares valued at $13.4 million. Linde maintains a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from analysts with an average target price of $553.05, and the company recently reported strong quarterly earnings, beating revenue and EPS estimates while declaring a $1.60 quarterly dividend.

Nov 9, 2026

Brighton Jones LLC has acquired 9,703 shares of Linde PLC, valued at approximately $4.6 million, initiating a new position in the company during the third quarter. Linde reported strong quarterly earnings of $4.59 per share, exceeding consensus estimates, with revenue increasing 9.3% year over year to $9.40 billion. The company also announced a quarterly dividend of $1.60 per share and maintains a "Moderate Buy" average analyst rating.

Nov 9, 2026

Commonwealth Equity Services LLC has acquired a new position in Linde PLC (NASDAQ:LIN) during the third quarter, purchasing 73,445 shares valued at approximately $34.86 million. Other institutional investors have also adjusted their holdings in Linde. The company recently reported strong quarterly earnings, surpassing analyst expectations, and announced a quarterly dividend of $1.60 per share.

Nov 8, 2026

Avantax Planning Partners Inc. recently acquired 4,793 shares of Linde PLC, valued at approximately $2.275 million, in the third quarter. Linde PLC, a global industrial gases and engineering company, reported strong quarterly earnings, beating expectations with an EPS of $4.59 and revenue of $9.40 billion, a 9.3% year-over-year increase. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $1.60 per share, while institutional investors own 82.8% of its stock.

Nov 7, 2026

Calamos Wealth Management LLC has acquired a new stake in Linde PLC (NASDAQ:LIN), purchasing 31,460 shares valued at approximately $14.93 million. This comes as other institutional investors have also adjusted their positions in the basic materials company. Linde recently reported strong quarterly earnings, beating analyst estimates, and announced a quarterly dividend.

Nov 6, 2026

Boston Trust Walden Corp has acquired 55,958 new shares in Linde PLC, valued at approximately $26.56 million, making it a new position for the firm in the third quarter. Linde (NASDAQ:LIN) reported strong third-quarter earnings, beating analyst expectations with an EPS of $4.59 and revenue of $9.40 billion, a 9.3% increase year-over-year. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $1.60 per share, and analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating with an average price target of $553.05.

Nov 6, 2026

Alta Advisers Ltd recently acquired 3,317 shares of Linde PLC (NASDAQ:LIN) in the third quarter, a new position valued at approximately $1.57 million. Other institutional investors also adjusted their holdings in the basic materials company, which reported strong quarterly earnings and revenue that surpassed analysts' estimates. Linde also declared a quarterly dividend of $1.60 per share, contributing to an annual yield of 1.2%.

Nov 4, 2026

Linde PLC VP Guillermo Bichara sold 9,350 shares of company stock on November 2nd for approximately $4.85 million, reducing his stake by nearly 30% to cover tax withholding on vested equity awards. The sale occurred after Linde reported strong quarterly earnings, beating estimates with EPS of $4.59 and revenue of $9.40 billion, and declared a quarterly dividend of $1.60 per share. Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating for Linde with an average price target of $553.05.

Nov 4, 2026

Clear Secure, Inc. announced strong financial results for Q3 2026, with revenue rising to $292.9 million from $229.2 million in Q3 2025. The identity verification firm also reported a significant increase in net income for the quarter and nine-month period, alongside diluted EPS of $0.52 per share. The company's total assets and deferred revenue also saw notable changes as of September 30, 2026.

Nov 4, 2026

Rakuten Investment Management Inc. has acquired a new position of 122,835 shares in Linde PLC, valued at approximately $58.1 million during the third quarter. Linde has outperformed earnings and revenue expectations with an EPS of $4.59 and revenue of $9.40 billion, marking a 9.3% year-over-year increase. The company has a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from analysts with an average price target of $553.05 and recently announced a quarterly dividend of $1.60 per share.

Nov 4, 2026

Provenance Wealth Advisors LLC significantly increased its stake in Linde PLC by 7,338.5% in the third quarter, acquiring an additional 5,724 shares to bring its total holdings to 5,802 shares, valued at approximately $2.75 million. Linde PLC has a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from analysts with an average price target of $553.05, and the company recently beat earnings and revenue estimates while declaring a $1.60 quarterly dividend.

Nov 4, 2026

Markel Group Inc. acquired a new stake of 220,600 shares in Linde PLC (NASDAQ:LIN) during the third quarter, valued at approximately $104.7 million. This move is part of broader institutional investment activity, with several other hedge funds also adjusting their positions in Linde. Wall Street analysts maintain a positive outlook on Linde, with an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $553.05.

Nov 3, 2026

Agilysys Inc.'s Chief Commercial Officer, Joe Ahmed Youssef, had 1,427 restricted stock units (RSUs) vest on October 30, 2026. As part of this transaction, 420 shares were withheld by the company at $115.8 per share to cover tax obligations. Following these events, Youssef directly owns 20,052 shares of Agilysys common stock.

Nov 3, 2026

Nottingham Advisors Inc. has acquired a new position in Linde PLC, purchasing 2,160 shares valued at approximately $1.05 million during the third quarter. Other institutional investors have also adjusted their holdings in Linde, with institutional ownership now at 82.8%. The company recently reported strong quarterly earnings, exceeding analyst expectations, and declared a quarterly dividend of $1.60 per share, while analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating for the stock.

Nov 3, 2026

Alamos Gold (NYSE:AGI) reported strong third-quarter results, driven by record production from its Island Gold District and robust free cash flow. The company has also eliminated most of its legacy gold hedges, allowing it to fully benefit from high gold prices and fund its long-term growth projects internally. While gold price volatility remains a risk, Alamos is positioned for increased production and lower costs in the coming years.

Nov 2, 2026

Nippon Life Global Investors Americas Inc. has acquired a new stake in Linde PLC, purchasing 69,090 shares valued at approximately $32.8 million, making it a significant holding in their portfolio. This investment comes as Linde reported strong third-quarter results, surpassing revenue and EPS expectations, driven by pricing power and demand in electronics and AI-related semiconductors. Despite positive analyst sentiment and a "Moderate Buy" consensus, a planned restructuring charge and uneven industrial demand could temper near-term performance.

Nov 1, 2026

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Nov 1, 2026

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. has acquired a significant new stake in Linde PLC, purchasing 1,288,920 shares valued at approximately $611.8 million in the third quarter. This acquisition makes Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. one of several institutional investors to adjust their holdings in Linde recently, with others like State Street Corp and Amundi also increasing their positions. Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating for Linde, with a consensus price target of $550.14, following strong Q3 2026 earnings and positive growth catalysts like AI chip demand.

Nov 1, 2026

Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. recently acquired a new stake in Linde PLC, purchasing 425,323 shares valued at approximately $201.9 million, giving it a 0.09% ownership stake. This acquisition comes as Linde reported strong third-quarter results, exceeding analyst expectations with adjusted EPS of $4.59 and revenue of $9.40 billion, driven by pricing, Americas volume growth, and increasing demand from the electronics and AI-related semiconductor sectors. Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating for Linde, despite the company forecasting a $425 million restructuring charge and a slightly tempered fourth-quarter EPS outlook.

Oct 31, 2026

Founders Financial Securities LLC recently acquired 5,263 shares of Linde PLC, valued at approximately $2.5 million, during the third quarter, contributing to institutional investors' 82.8% ownership of the company. Linde reported strong Q3 results with adjusted EPS of $4.59 and revenue of $9.40 billion, driven by pricing and demand in the Americas and electronics. Despite a planned $425 million restructuring charge and conservative Q4 EPS guidance, analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with an average target price of $550.14.

Oct 30, 2026

This article demonstrates the power of compounded returns by examining an investment in Linde (NASDAQ: LIN) stock over 20 years. An initial $100 investment in Linde two decades ago would now be worth $840.82, based on the company's consistent outperformance of the market with an average annual return of 11.19%.

Oct 30, 2026

Linde, the world's largest industrial gas supplier, operates in a highly favorable industry thanks to its economic moats, which are bolstered by long-term contracts and high switching costs. These factors ensure predictable cash flow and lucrative returns despite the commodity nature of its products. The company's strong business strategy and outlook suggest a continued path for profitable growth.

Oct 29, 2026

Wesco International (NYSE:WCC) reported record third-quarter 2026 net sales of $7.226 billion, marking a 16.6% increase year over year, and subsequently raised its full-year financial outlook. This growth was significantly driven by a 55% surge in data center sales, reaching $1.8 billion. The company also saw its adjusted diluted earnings per share climb 47.2% to $5.77 and operating cash flow improve substantially to $193.9 million.

Oct 29, 2026

Linde (NASDAQ:LIN) reported a 9% year-over-year increase in third-quarter 2026 sales, reaching $9.404 billion, with adjusted diluted earnings per share also rising 9% to $4.59. The company's operating cash flow grew 8% to $3.169 billion, and it maintains a substantial project backlog of $11 billion. Linde anticipates full-year 2026 adjusted diluted EPS to be between $17.82 and $17.92, representing 8%–9% growth.

Oct 29, 2026

BLB&B Advisors LLC acquired 20,299 shares of Linde PLC, valued at approximately $9.6 million, during the third quarter. Institutional investors now hold 82.8% of Linde's outstanding stock, and analysts maintain a "Buy" rating with an average price target of $547.10. Linde reported strong quarterly earnings and revenue, exceeding estimates, and declared a $1.60 quarterly dividend.