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LIN Analyst Ratings

Strong Buy

14 Buy

1 Hold

0 Sell

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in the past 3 months

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LIN Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

$558.07

▲(13.82% Upside)

Based on 15 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Linde in the last 3 months. The average price target is $558.07 with a high forecast of $580.00 and a low forecast of $530.00. The average price target represents a 13.82% change from the last price of $490.33.

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Highest Price Target$580.00

Average Price Target$558.07

Lowest Price Target$530.00

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

James Hooper

Bernstein

$563→$562

Buy

14.62%

Upside

Reiterated

10/20/26

Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Materials Companies: Linde (NASDAQ: LIN) and BHP Group Ltd (Other OTC: BHPLF)

Arun Viswanathan

RBC Capital

$553→$549

Buy

11.97%

Upside

Reiterated

10/15/26

Linde price target lowered to $549 from $553 at RBC CapitalLinde price target lowered to $549 from $553 at RBC Capital

Abigail Eberts

Wells Fargo

$570

Buy

16.25%

Upside

Reiterated

10/14/26

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

Aleksey Yefremov

Barclays

$577

Buy

17.68%

Upside

Initiated

10/12/26

Linde initiated with an Overweight at BarclaysLinde initiated with an Overweight at Barclays

Patrick Cunningham

Citi

$580→$560

Buy

14.21%

Upside

Reiterated

10/08/26

Linde price target lowered to $560 from $580 at CitiLinde price target lowered to $560 from $580 at Citi

John McNulty

BMO Capital

$546

Buy

11.35%

Upside

Reiterated

10/07/26

BMO Capital Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Linde (LIN)

Joshua Spector

UBS

$612→$574

Buy

17.06%

Upside

Reiterated

10/05/26

Linde price target lowered to $574 from $612 at UBSLinde price target lowered to $574 from $612 at UBS

David Begleiter

Deutsche Bank

$575

Buy

17.27%

Upside

Reiterated

10/05/26

Deutsche Bank Remains a Buy on Linde (LIN)

Laurence Alexander

Jefferies

$560

Buy

14.21%

Upside

Reiterated

09/30/26

Analysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: Linde (NASDAQ: LIN) and TRONOX (NYSE: TROX)

Alexandra Yates

Argus Research

$563→$538

Buy

9.72%

Upside

Assigned

09/25/26

Linde price target lowered to $538 from $563 at ArgusLinde price target lowered to $538 from $563 at Argus

Salvator Tiano

KeyBanc

$542

Buy

10.54%

Upside

Initiated

09/11/26

Linde initiated with an Overweight at KeyBancLinde initiated with an Overweight at KeyBanc

Duffy Fischer

Goldman Sachs

$585→$580

Buy

18.29%

Upside

Reiterated

08/09/26

Analysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: Linde (NASDAQ: LIN), Nutrien (NYSE: NTR) and Icl (NYSE: ICL)

Aristotelis Moutopoulos

DZ BANK AG

―

Hold

―

Reiterated

08/06/26

Analysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: Linde (NASDAQ: LIN), Warrior Met Coal (NYSE: HCC) and Hudson Tech (NASDAQ: HDSN)

Sebastian Bray

Berenberg Bank

$550

Buy

12.17%

Upside

Reiterated

08/05/26

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

Vincent Andrews

Morgan Stanley

$530

Buy

8.09%

Upside

Assigned

08/03/26

Analysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: Linde (NASDAQ: LIN) and Corteva (NYSE: CTVA)

Analyst Type

Any

Human Analysts

Ranks

Any

Analyst Rating

Any

Upside/ Downside

Any

Action

Any

James Hooper

Bernstein

$563→$562

Buy

14.62%

Upside

Reiterated

10/20/26

Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Materials Companies: Linde (NASDAQ: LIN) and BHP Group Ltd (Other OTC: BHPLF)

Arun Viswanathan

RBC Capital

$553→$549

Buy

11.97%

Upside

Reiterated

10/15/26

Linde price target lowered to $549 from $553 at RBC CapitalLinde price target lowered to $549 from $553 at RBC Capital

Abigail Eberts

Wells Fargo

$570

Buy

16.25%

Upside

Reiterated

10/14/26

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

Aleksey Yefremov

Barclays

$577

Buy

17.68%

Upside

Initiated

10/12/26

Linde initiated with an Overweight at BarclaysLinde initiated with an Overweight at Barclays

Patrick Cunningham

Citi

$580→$560

Buy

14.21%

Upside

Reiterated

10/08/26

Linde price target lowered to $560 from $580 at CitiLinde price target lowered to $560 from $580 at Citi

John McNulty

BMO Capital

$546

Buy

11.35%

Upside

Reiterated

10/07/26

BMO Capital Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Linde (LIN)

Joshua Spector

UBS

$612→$574

Buy

17.06%

Upside

Reiterated

10/05/26

Linde price target lowered to $574 from $612 at UBSLinde price target lowered to $574 from $612 at UBS

David Begleiter

Deutsche Bank

$575

Buy

17.27%

Upside

Reiterated

10/05/26

Deutsche Bank Remains a Buy on Linde (LIN)

Laurence Alexander

Jefferies

$560

Buy

14.21%

Upside

Reiterated

09/30/26

Analysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: Linde (NASDAQ: LIN) and TRONOX (NYSE: TROX)

Alexandra Yates

Argus Research

$563→$538

Buy

9.72%

Upside

Assigned

09/25/26

Linde price target lowered to $538 from $563 at ArgusLinde price target lowered to $538 from $563 at Argus

Salvator Tiano

KeyBanc

$542

Buy

10.54%

Upside

Initiated

09/11/26

Linde initiated with an Overweight at KeyBancLinde initiated with an Overweight at KeyBanc

Duffy Fischer

Goldman Sachs

$585→$580

Buy

18.29%

Upside

Reiterated

08/09/26

Analysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: Linde (NASDAQ: LIN), Nutrien (NYSE: NTR) and Icl (NYSE: ICL)

Aristotelis Moutopoulos

DZ BANK AG

―

Hold

―

Reiterated

08/06/26

Analysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: Linde (NASDAQ: LIN), Warrior Met Coal (NYSE: HCC) and Hudson Tech (NASDAQ: HDSN)

Sebastian Bray

Berenberg Bank

$550

Buy

12.17%

Upside

Reiterated

08/05/26

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

Vincent Andrews

Morgan Stanley

$530

Buy

8.09%

Upside

Assigned

08/03/26

Analysts Offer Insights on Materials Companies: Linde (NASDAQ: LIN) and Corteva (NYSE: CTVA)

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Best Analysts Covering Linde

3 Months

Sebastian BrayBerenberg Bank

Success Rate

15/19 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+5.63%

Copying Sebastian Bray's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 78.95% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +5.63% per trade.

1 Year

Sebastian BrayBerenberg Bank

Success Rate

19/19 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+16.15%

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 +16.15% per trade.

2 Years

Laurence AlexanderJefferies

Success Rate

41/41 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+33.46%

Copying Laurence Alexander'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 +33.46% 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

Jun 26

Jul 26

Aug 26

Sep 26

Oct 26

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

total

In the current month, LIN has received 26 Buy Ratings, 1 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. LIN average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 558.07.

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 $4.52 with a range of $4.46 to $4.55. The previous quarter’s EPS was $4.50. LIN beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 45.00% 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 $9.16B with a range of $8.93B to $9.44B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $9.29B. LIN beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 58.40% 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’s 12-month average price target is 558.07.

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

Linde 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?

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Is LIN a Buy, Sell or Hold?

Linde has a consensus rating of Strong Buy which is based on 14 buy ratings, 1 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.

What is Linde’s price target?

The average price target for Linde is 558.07. This is based on 15 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $580.00 ,the lowest forecast is $530.00. The average price target represents 13.82% Increase from the current price of $490.33.

What do analysts say about Linde?

Linde’s analyst rating consensus is a Strong Buy. This is based on the ratings of 15 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