All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
LIN real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, LIN returned +2.41% over the past year and +11.88% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jun. 17, 1992, LIN is up +4,449.03% in real purchasing-power return, or +11.77%/yr, and is currently −10.65% below its real total-return high on Jul. 2, 2026.
Data ending Tue Oct. 6, 2026
| Wed 1992-06-17💬 to Tue 2026-10-06 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIN × |
+4,449.03%
+11.77%/yr |
+11.60%/yr
R2=0.976 |
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| Linde plc Ordinary Shares NASDAQ Common Stock | ||||||
| Wed 1992-06-17💬 to Tue 2026-10-06 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| LIN × |
$10,000.00
1992-06-17 |
$454,903.35
2026-10-06 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| LIN × | +11.88% | +2.41% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| LIN × |
−10.65%
on 2026-10-06 from 2026-07-02 peak |
−50.88%
on 2008-11-20 from 2008-06-05 peak |
| Period ending Tue 2026-10-06 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIN × | +2.41% |
+0.80% +0.40%/yr |
+24.81% +7.67%/yr |
+44.77% +7.68%/yr |
+243.72% +13.14%/yr |
| Year | LIN |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +11.88% |
| 2025 | +0.53% |
| 2024 | +0.29% |
| 2023 | +23.52% |
| 2022 | −10.20% |
| 2021 | +24.62% |
| 2020 | +24.19% |
| 2019 | +35.94% |
| 2018 | +1.08% |
| 2017 | +32.35% |
| 2016 | +15.13% |
| 2015 | −19.56% |
| 2014 | +0.87% |
| 2013 | +19.46% |
| 2012 | +2.76% |
| 2011 | +10.95% |
| 2010 | +19.68% |
| 2009 | +34.73% |
| 2008 | −31.82% |
| 2007 | +46.07% |
| 2006 | +11.20% |
| 2005 | +17.71% |
| 2004 | +13.64% |
| 2003 | +31.74% |
| 2002 | +3.52% |
| 2001 | +24.34% |
| 2000 | −13.31% |
| 1999 | +40.81% |
| 1998 | −21.97% |
| 1997 | −3.22% |
| 1996 | +34.00% |
| 1995 | +61.97% |
| 1994 | +21.76% |
| 1993 | −1.90% |
| 1992 | +4.88% |