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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001654954-25-012384"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LIN"
cik: "0001707925"
company_name: "LINDE PLC"
filed_at: "2025-10-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T01:07:47.945077+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Linde Q3 2025 adjusted EPS $4.21, up 7% YoY; raises full-year guidance

## Summary
- Sales $8.615B (+3% YoY); adjusted operating profit $2.558B (+3%); margin 29.7%, up 10 bps.
- GAAP EPS $4.09 (+27%); adjusted EPS $4.21 (+7%); operating cash flow $2.948B (+8%).
- Americas sales +6% on 3% price, 1% volume; APAC +1% on flat volumes; EMEA +3% with mix.
- Full-year 2025 adjusted EPS guidance raised to $16.35-$16.45 (5-6% growth); Q4 guidance $4.10-$4.20.
- Engineering sales $519M (-15%); backlog $2.9B; capex expected $5.0-$5.5B for $7.1B project backlog.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001654954-25-012384
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LIN
- cik: 0001707925
- company_name: LINDE PLC
- filed_at: 2025-10-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1707925/000165495425012384/0001654954-25-012384-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1707925/000165495425012384/lin_8k.htm

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