<div id="readability-page-1"><p>Accurate Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of  Linde PLC (NASDAQ:LIN - Free Report) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund bought 5,297 shares of the basic materials company's stock, valued at approximately $2,433,000.</p><ul><li>Institutions Love These 3 Companies, Should You As Well?</li></ul><p>Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Darwin Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of  Linde during the second quarter worth approximately $25,000.  YANKCOM Partnership lifted its holdings in  Linde by 195.2% during the 3rd quarter. YANKCOM Partnership now owns 62 shares of the basic materials company's stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 41 shares during the last quarter.  Albion Financial Group UT lifted its holdings in  Linde by 87.8% during the 3rd quarter. Albion Financial Group UT now owns 77 shares of the basic materials company's stock worth $37,000 after purchasing an additional 36 shares during the last quarter.  eCIO Inc. bought a new stake in  Linde in the 1st quarter valued at $45,000.  Finally, Howard Hughes Medical Institute acquired a new position in  Linde in the 2nd quarter valued at $48,000. 82.80% of the stock is owned by institutional investors. </p><h2>Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades</h2><p>LIN has been the subject of a number of research reports. Sanford C. Bernstein  reissued an &#34;outperform&#34; rating and set a $516.00 target price on shares of Linde in a report on Monday, November 3rd. JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co. lowered their price target on shares of Linde from $475.00 to $455.00 and set an &#34;overweight&#34; rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, November 3rd. CICC Research began coverage on shares of Linde in a research note on Wednesday, December 3rd. They issued an &#34;outperform&#34; rating and a $510.00 price objective for the company. Citigroup decreased their target price on shares of Linde from $535.00 to $520.00 and set a &#34;buy&#34; rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, November 3rd. Finally, Weiss Ratings  reaffirmed a &#34;hold (c+)&#34; rating on shares of Linde in a report on Monday. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have issued  a Buy rating and one  has issued  a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Linde presently has a consensus rating of &#34;Buy&#34; and an average price target of $501.00.</p><ul><li>Shield Your Portfolio From Aug. 1 Tariffs With This Low-Vol ETF</li></ul><p><b>View Our Latest Report on Linde</b></p><h2>Linde Stock Down 0.5%</h2><p>NASDAQ LIN opened at $426.39 on Thursday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $418.11 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $451.58. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, a current ratio of 0.82 and a quick ratio of 0.69. Linde PLC has a fifty-two week low of $387.78 and a fifty-two week high of $486.38. The stock has a market capitalization of $199.10 billion, a PE ratio of 28.56, a PEG ratio of 3.29 and a beta of 0.85. </p><ul><li>Fed Rate Cuts on the Horizon: Why These 2 Stocks Stand to Benefit</li></ul><p>Linde (NASDAQ:LIN - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, October 31st. The basic materials company reported $4.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.18 by $0.03. Linde had a return on equity of 19.38% and a net margin of 21.17%.The company had revenue of $8.62 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.62 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $3.94 EPS. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 2.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Linde has set its FY 2025 guidance at 16.350-16.450 EPS and its Q4 2025 guidance at 4.100-4.200 EPS.  Equities analysts expect that  Linde PLC will post 16.54 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. </p><h2>Linde Announces Dividend</h2><p>The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 17th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, December 3rd were paid a dividend of $1.50 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, December 3rd. This represents a $6.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.4%. Linde's payout ratio is presently 40.19%. </p><h2>Linde Profile</h2> (Free Report)<p>Linde <span>NASDAQ: LIN<span></span></span> is a multinational industrial gases and engineering company that supplies gases, related technologies and services to a wide range of industries. The company traces its current form to the 2018 combination of Germany's Linde AG and U.S.-based Praxair, creating one of the largest global providers of industrial, specialty and medical gases. Linde's business model centers on production, processing and distribution of gases as well as the design and construction of the plants and equipment needed to produce them.  </p><p>Core products and services include atmospheric and process gases such as oxygen, nitrogen and argon; hydrogen and helium; carbon dioxide; and a portfolio of higher‑value specialty and electronic gases.</p><h2>Featured Articles</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than Linde</li><li>The Best $1 You'll Spend This Holiday Season</li><li>Holiday surprise: $1 gets you everything</li><li>America’s “most deplorable” Christmas sale</li><li>Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks</li><li>Your family's wealth expires in 2026?</li></ul><p><strong>Want to see what other hedge funds are holding LIN?</strong> Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for Linde PLC (NASDAQ:LIN - Free Report).</p><p><img src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.marketbeat.com/scripts/SECFilingChart.ashx/query-UHJlZml4PU5BU0RBUSZTeW1ib2w9TElO?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" width="650" height="350" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.marketbeat.com/scripts/SECFilingChart.ashx/query-UHJlZml4PU5BU0RBUSZTeW1ib2w9TElO"/></p><p><em>This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest reporting and unbiased coverage. 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<p>Accurate Wealth Management LLC has invested $2.43 million in Linde PLC by acquiring 5,297 shares in the third quarter. This investment reflects a growing interest from institutional investors, with 82.80% of Linde's stock owned by such entities. Linde's stock has received various ratings from analysts, with a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $501. The company reported earnings of $4.21 per share for the last quarter, exceeding estimates, and announced a quarterly dividend of $1.50 per share, yielding 1.4%.</p>

Accurate Wealth Management LLC Invests $2.43 Million in Linde PLC $LIN