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Business Summary Linde AG operates as a gases and engineering company worldwide. The company's Gases division offers a range of compressed and liquefied gases, as well as chemicals for various industries. Its gases are primarily used in steel production, chemical processing, environmental protection, welding, food processing, glass production, and electronics, as well as in the energy sector. This division's products include oxygen, nitrogen, argon, hydrogen, acetylene, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, shielding gases, and noble gases; calibration gas mixtures, high-purity gases, and gas mixtures; liquefied and cylinder gases; and electronic gases. It is also involved in the development and distribution of procedures and systems for gas applications. In addition, this division provides pharmaceutical and medical gases for the healthcare sector; develops hydrogen technology; and supplies gas and welding equipment, arc equipment and accessories, tools, and safety products. Its Engineering division offers planning, project development, and construction services for plants for the production of hydrogen and synthesis gas, oxygen, and olefins as well as plants for natural gas treatment. This division's plants are used in various fields in the petrochemical and chemical industries, refineries and fertilizer plants, and pharmaceutical industry, as well as to recover air gases, produce hydrogen and synthesis gases, and treat natural gas. The company's Gist division provides various supply chain solutions consisting of end management and customer fulfillment. Linde AG was founded in 1879 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.
Valuation Measures| Market Cap (intraday)5: | 32.68B | | Enterprise Value (Dec 18, 2012)3: | 44.42B | | Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday): | 19.60 |
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| Income Statement | | Revenue (ttm): | 18.96B | | Revenue Per Share (ttm): | 10.87 | | Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy): | 13.20% | | Gross Profit (ttm): | N/A | | EBITDA (ttm)6: | 4.22B | | Net Income Avl to Common (ttm): | 1.58B | | Diluted EPS (ttm): | 0.90 | | Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy): | 7.90% |
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| Balance Sheet | | Total Cash (mrq): | 1.74B | | Total Cash Per Share (mrq): | 0.94 | | Total Debt (mrq): | 13.60B | | Total Debt/Equity (mrq): | 78.86 | | Current Ratio (mrq): | 0.90 | | Book Value Per Share (mrq): | 8.92 |
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