| Cash flow (USD) | FY 2025 ended Dec 31, 2025 | FY 2024 ended Dec 31, 2024 | FY 2023 ended Dec 31, 2023 | FY 2022 ended Dec 31, 2022 | FY 2021 ended Dec 31, 2021 | FY 2020 ended Dec 31, 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income | 6.90B | 6.57B | 6.20B | 4.15B | 3.83B | 2.50B |
| Depreciation and amortization | 3.76B | 3.78B | 3.82B | 4.20B | 4.63B | 4.63B |
| Stock-based compensation | 164.00M | 160.00M | 141.00M | 107.00M | 128.00M | 133.00M |
| Cash from operations | 10.35B | 9.42B | 9.30B | 8.86B | 9.72B | 7.43B |
| Capital expenditure | -5.26B | -4.50B | -3.79B | -3.17B | -3.09B | -3.40B |
| Free cash flow | 5.09B | 4.93B | 5.52B | 5.69B | 6.64B | 4.03B |
| Acquisitions | -412.00M | -317.00M | -953.00M | -110.00M | -88.00M | -68.00M |
| Cash from investing | -5.72B | -4.64B | -4.67B | -3.09B | -3.01B | -2.99B |
| Dividends paid | -2.81B | -2.65B | -2.48B | -2.34B | -2.19B | -2.03B |
| Share buybacks | -4.60B | -4.48B | -3.96B | -5.17B | -4.61B | -2.46B |
| Net debt issued | 2.87B | 3.54B | 506.00M | 1.43B | 815.00M | 115.00M |
| Cash from financing | -4.55B | -4.36B | -5.40B | -3.09B | -7.59B | -3.35B |
| Net change in cash | 206.00M | 186.00M | -772.00M | 2.61B | -931.00M | 1.05B |
From Linde's 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. Fiscal years are the company's own, so they may not match the calendar. A blank cell means the company did not report that line. New to this? Read cash flow or reading a 10-K.
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