LIN (NASDAQ) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares
Dividend Rating: 7.63 ✓ Yield 1.21%, Avg. Growth per Year 7.82%, 100.0% Consistency of Payouts and many other metrics.
Dividends per Share Yearly
Number of Payouts Yearly
Outstanding Shares
What is the Trend of LIN`s Outstanding Shares?
The Outstanding Shares of Linde plc Ordinary Shares are growing at a rate of 5.22% per year on average over the last 10 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is 42.22%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is negatively affected by an increasing number of shares.Did Linde plc Ordinary Shares ever had a Stock Split?
Yes, last Stock Split was on 2003-12-16 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.| Year | Number of Shares (Mill.) | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 488.25 | -1.94% |
| 2022 | 497.92 | -3.56% |
| 2021 | 516.28 | -2.41% |
| 2020 | 529.04 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 540.92 | +16.91% |
| 2018 | 462.68 | +59.3% |
| 2017 | 290.46 | +0.87% |
| 2016 | 287.96 | +0.38% |
| 2015 | 286.86 | -2.28% |
| 2014 | 293.56 | -1.57% |
| 2013 | 298.23 | -0.67% |
| 2012 | 300.22 | -0.45% |
| 2011 | 301.59 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 307.13 | -0.08% |
| 2009 | 307.36 | -2.04% |
| 2008 | 313.75 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 318.51 | -1.57% |
| 2006 | 323.58 | -0.17% |
| 2005 | 324.14 | -0.71% |
| 2004 | 326.45 | +0.01% |
| 2003 | 326.43 | +0.21% |
| 2002 | 325.76 | +0.71% |
| 2001 | 323.47 | +1.78% |
| 2000 | 317.82 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 319.41 | +0.51% |
| 1998 | 317.79 | +0.44% |
| 1997 | 316.39 | +1.35% |
| 1996 | 312.17 | +7.77% |
| 1995 | 289.66 | +2.73% |
| 1994 | 281.96 | +5.73% |
| 1993 | 266.67 | +1.96% |
| 1992 | 261.54 | +2.34% |
| 1991 | 255.56 |
Dividend Yields, Growth & Consistency
| Overall Dividend Rating | 7.63 | ||
| Dividends Paid 12m | 5.22 | Yield 12m | 1.21% |
| Dividends Paid Average 5y | 4.59 | Yield Average 5y | 1.06% |
| Growth Rate 5y | 7.82% | Yield on Cost 5y | 3.04% |
| Payout Consistency | 100.0% | First Payout | 1992-09-01 |
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Dividend History - Last 25 Dividends (Paid in USD)
| Date | Period | Dividend Rate | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-13 | Quarterly | 1.39 | 9% |
| 2023-12-01 | Quarterly | 1.275 | |
| 2023-09-01 | Quarterly | 1.275 | |
| 2023-06-01 | Quarterly | 1.275 | |
| 2023-03-13 | Quarterly | 1.275 | 9% |
| 2022-12-01 | Quarterly | 1.17 | |
| 2022-09-01 | Quarterly | 1.17 | |
| 2022-06-02 | Quarterly | 1.17 | |
| 2022-03-10 | Quarterly | 1.17 | 10.4% |
| 2021-12-02 | Quarterly | 1.06 | |
| 2021-09-02 | Quarterly | 1.06 | |
| 2021-06-02 | Quarterly | 1.06 | |
| 2021-03-04 | Quarterly | 1.06 | 10.1% |
| 2020-12-02 | Quarterly | 0.963 | |
| 2020-09-02 | Quarterly | 0.963 | |
| 2020-06-02 | Quarterly | 0.963 | |
| 2020-03-05 | Quarterly | 0.963 | 10.1% |
| 2019-12-02 | Quarterly | 0.875 | |
| 2019-08-30 | Quarterly | 0.875 | |
| 2019-05-31 | Quarterly | 0.875 | |
| 2019-03-07 | Quarterly | 0.875 | 6.1% |
| 2018-12-17 | Quarterly | 0.825 | |
| 2018-08-03 | Quarterly | 0.825 | |
| 2018-06-06 | Quarterly | 0.825 | |
| 2018-03-06 | Quarterly | 0.825 |
- LIN`s 1.21% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 5.22 USD by the current stock price.
- 3.04% Yield on Cost is the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased the stock five years ago (Rate of the last 12 Months 5.22 divided by price 5 years ago).
- The 100.0% Payout Consistency of LIN Dividends gauges Stability (Values above 80%) or Fragility (Values under 60%).
- The Average Dividend Growth Rate of 7.82% per year in the last 5-Years showcases LIN`s commitment to shareholders. Steady or increasing dividends over time can be a sign of a healthy financial outlook.
Ratings surpassing 5 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 7.5 are exceptionally strong. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.