secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     LINDE PLC (LIN)
CIK:        0001707925
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-07-28T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001654954-22-010130
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Linde Q2 adj. EPS $3.10 (+15% YoY); raises full-year guidance to $11.73-$11.93
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- Revenue $8.5B (+12% YoY); adjusted op. profit $2.0B (+8%); adj. op. margin 23.5%, +100bps ex. cost pass-through.
- GAAP EPS $0.74 includes charges from deconsolidation of Russian subsidiaries; adjusted EPS $3.10 (+15%).
- Operating cash flow $2.1B (+17%); free cash flow $1.3B; returned $2.2B to shareholders via dividends and buybacks.
- Third-quarter adj. EPS guidance $2.85-$2.95 (+4% to 8% YoY, 6% FX headwind).
- Full-year capex expected $3.0B-$3.4B; contractual sale-of-gas project backlog $3.6B.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1707925/000165495422010130/0001654954-22-010130-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1707925/000165495422010130/lin_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001654954-22-010130

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