Linde plc (LIN) YTD return

Updated November 02, 2026 · Data: Yahoo Finance

+23.09%

YTD return in 2026 (from Dec 31, 2025 close)

Dec 31, 2025 close$422.23

Current price$519.72

$1,000 on Dec 31 →$1,230.90

YTD rank#160 of 500

SectorMaterials

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LIN vs its sector

Materials sector average+20.19%

LIN YTD+23.09%

Difference+2.90 pts

Stocks in sector24

Outperforming its sector. LIN is 2.90 points ahead of the Materials sector average, which covers 24 ranked S&P 500 stocks.

Linde plc (LIN) is up +23.09% year-to-date in 2026, ranking #160 of 500 ranked S&P 500 stocks. It closed 2025 at $422.23 and trades at $519.72 as of November 02, 2026. $1,000 invested on December 31, 2025 would be worth $1,230.90 today. That puts it 2.90 points ahead of the Materials sector average of +20.19%.

Recent performance

Linde plc (LIN) has gained 8.39% over the past month, outpacing the S&P 500 by 10.74%, and gained 7.59% over the past three months (ahead of the index by 10.11%). It is trading 4.61% below its 52-week high of $544.85, set on 2026-07-02.

Latest LIN news

Goldman Sachs Adjusts Price Target on Linde to $595 From $580MT Newswires · 2026-11-02
Linde: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term InvestorsMotley Fool · 2026-11-02
UBS Adjusts Linde Price Target to $585 From $574, Maintains Buy RatingMT Newswires · 2026-10-30
LIN Q3 Earnings Call Highlights Restructuring and Growth OutlookZacks · 2026-10-30
RBC Raises Price Target on Linde to $568 From $549, Keeps Outperform RatingMT Newswires · 2026-10-30

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LIN YTD return FAQ

What is Linde plc (LIN)'s YTD return in 2026?

Linde plc (LIN) is up +23.09% year-to-date in 2026, as of November 02, 2026.

What was Linde plc (LIN)'s price at the start of 2026?

Linde plc (LIN) closed at $422.23 on December 31, 2025 and trades at $519.72 as of November 02, 2026.

Where does Linde plc (LIN) rank by YTD return in 2026?

Linde plc (LIN) ranks #160 of 500 S&P 500 stocks by YTD return in 2026, as of November 02, 2026.

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