Linde plc (LIN) — Analyst outlook / Analyst consensus target is. Based on 28 analyst ratings, the consensus is bullish — 24 Buy, 4 Hold.
The consensus price target is $516.00 (low: $490.00, high: $550.00), representing an upside of 3.3% from the current price $499.65.
Analysts estimate Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $15.47 and revenue of $33.34B for the next fiscal year.
Earnings Per Share (EPS) track record: 2024: actual $13.71 vs est $15.47 (missed -11.4%). 2025: actual $14.67 vs est $16.43 (missed -10.7%). Analyst accuracy: 88%.
LIN Stock — 12-Month Price Forecast
$516.00
▲ +3.27% Upside
Average Price Target
Based on 28 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for Linde plc, the average price target is $516.00, with a high forecast of $550.00, and a low forecast of $490.00.
The average price target represents a +3.27% change from the last price of $499.65.
Highest Price Target
$550.00
Average Price Target
$516.00
Lowest Price Target
$490.00
LIN Analyst Ratings
Buy
Based on 28 analysts giving stock ratings to Linde plc in the past 3 months
EPS Estimates — LIN
88%
Analyst Accuracy
Accurate
2 years compared
Actual vs Estimate
2024
Actual $13.71
vs Est $15.47
▼ 12.8% off
2025
Actual $14.67
vs Est $16.43
▼ 12.0% off
Profitability Outlook
Strong profitability with high earnings per share. EPS trend is improving.
Revenue Estimates — LIN
99%
Analyst Accuracy
Accurate
2 years compared
Actual vs Estimate
2024
Actual $33.005B
vs Est $33.338B
▼ 1.0% off
2025
Actual $33.986B
vs Est $33.870B
▲ 0.3% off
Revenue Trend
Revenue has been relatively flat. Analysts expect stable revenue going forward.
