Selected Financial Data
since 2005
Income Statement
Linde plc, selected items from income statement, long-term trends
US$ in millions
| 12 months ended: | Sales | Operating profit | Net income, Linde plc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2023 | 32,854) | 8,024) | 6,199) |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 33,364) | 5,369) | 4,147) |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 30,793) | 4,984) | 3,826) |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 27,243) | 3,322) | 2,501) |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 28,228) | 2,933) | 2,285) |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 14,900) | 5,247) | 4,381) |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 11,437) | 2,448) | 1,247) |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 10,534) | 2,238) | 1,500) |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 10,776) | 2,321) | 1,547) |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 12,273) | 2,608) | 1,694) |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 11,925) | 2,625) | 1,755) |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 11,224) | 2,437) | 1,692) |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 11,252) | 2,468) | 1,672) |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 10,116) | 2,082) | 1,195) |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 8,956) | 1,575) | 1,254) |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 10,796) | 1,883) | 1,211) |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 9,402) | 1,786) | 1,177) |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 8,324) | 1,519) | 988) |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 7,656) | 1,293) | 726) |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
Balance Sheet: Assets
Linde plc, selected items from assets, long-term trends
US$ in millions
| Current assets | Total assets | |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2023 | 12,620) | 80,811) |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 13,047) | 79,658) |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10,159) | 81,605) |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 10,924) | 88,229) |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 10,352) | 86,612) |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 17,272) | 93,386) |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 3,285) | 20,436) |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 2,880) | 19,332) |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 2,626) | 18,319) |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 2,839) | 19,802) |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 2,916) | 20,255) |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 2,792) | 18,090) |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 2,607) | 16,356) |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 2,378) | 15,274) |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 2,223) | 14,317) |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 2,301) | 13,054) |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 2,408) | 13,382) |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 2,059) | 11,102) |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 2,133) | 10,491) |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
Linde plc, selected items from liabilities and stockholders’ equity, long-term trends
US$ in millions
| Current liabilities | Total liabilities | Total debt and finance lease liabilities | Total Linde plc shareholders’ equity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15,717) | 39,716) | 19,373) | 39,720) |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16,479) | 38,271) | 17,914) | 40,028) |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13,643) | 36,164) | 14,207) | 44,035) |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 13,740) | 38,647) | 16,154) | 47,317) |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 12,160) | 34,977) | 13,956) | 49,074) |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 12,956) | 36,290) | 15,296) | 51,596) |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 3,307) | 13,914) | 9,000) | 6,018) |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 2,478) | 13,880) | 9,515) | 5,021) |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 1,893) | 13,413) | 9,231) | 4,389) |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 2,490) | 13,616) | 9,258) | 5,623) |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 2,664) | 12,945) | 8,811) | 6,609) |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 2,479) | 11,417) | 7,362) | 6,064) |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 2,535) | 10,339) | 6,562) | 5,488) |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 2,110) | 9,129) | 5,557) | 5,792) |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 1,813) | 8,669) | 5,055) | 5,315) |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 2,979) | 8,743) | 5,025) | 4,009) |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 2,650) | 7,919) | 4,192) | 5,142) |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 1,758) | 6,326) | 3,167) | 4,554) |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 2,001) | 6,387) | 3,447) | 3,902) |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
Cash Flow Statement
Linde plc, selected items from cash flow statement, long-term trends
US$ in millions
| 12 months ended: | Net cash provided by operating activities | Net cash (used for) provided by investing activities | Net cash provided by (used for) financing activities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9,305) | (4,670) | (5,400) |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8,864) | (3,088) | (3,089) |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9,725) | (3,007) | (7,588) |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 7,429) | (2,986) | (3,345) |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 6,119) | 1,189) | (8,997) |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 3,654) | 5,363) | (4,998) |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 3,041) | (1,314) | (1,656) |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 2,773) | (1,770) | (643) |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 2,682) | (1,303) | (1,297) |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 2,868) | (1,803) | (1,008) |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 2,917) | (3,237) | 328) |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 2,752) | (2,378) | (303) |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 2,455) | (2,005) | (380) |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 1,905) | (1,484) | (419) |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 2,168) | (1,452) | (711) |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 2,038) | (1,687) | (333) |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 1,958) | (1,813) | (170) |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 1,752) | (988) | (905) |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 1,475) | (887) | (438) |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
Per Share Data
Linde plc, selected data per share, long-term trends
US$
| 12 months ended: | Basic earnings per share 1 | Diluted earnings per share 2 | Dividend per share 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2023 | 12.70 | 12.59 | 5.10 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.30 | 8.23 | 4.68 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.40 | 7.33 | 4.24 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 4.75 | 4.71 | 3.85 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 4.22 | 4.19 | 3.50 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 13.26 | 13.11 | 3.30 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 4.36 | 4.32 | 3.15 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 5.25 | 5.21 | 3.00 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 5.39 | 5.35 | 2.86 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 5.79 | 5.73 | 2.60 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 5.94 | 5.87 | 2.40 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 5.67 | 5.61 | 2.20 |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 5.53 | 5.45 | 2.00 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 3.90 | 3.84 | 1.80 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 4.08 | 4.01 | 1.60 |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 3.87 | 3.80 | 1.50 |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 3.69 | 3.62 | 1.20 |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 3.05 | 3.00 | 1.00 |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 2.24 | 2.20 | 0.72 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
1, 2, 3 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.