LIN (XETRA) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares

Dividend Rating: 7.79 ✓ Yield 1.54%, Avg. Growth per Year 7.82%, 98.7% 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 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 33.33%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is negatively affected by an increasing number of shares.

Did Linde PLC 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 +87.76%
2018 288.09 -0.81%
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 +0.57%
2002 324.59 +0.35%
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 7.79
Dividends Paid 12m 5.22 Yield 12m 1.54%
Dividends Paid Average 5y 4.59 Yield Average 5y 1.36%
Growth Rate 5y 7.82% Yield on Cost 5y 4.12%
Payout Consistency 98.7% First Payout 2003-03-05
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Dividend History - Last 25 Dividends (Paid in GBP)

Date Period Dividend Rate Growth
2024-03-13 1.39 9%
2023-12-01 1.275
2023-09-01 1.275
2023-06-01 1.275
2023-03-13 1.275 9%
2022-12-01 1.17
2022-09-01 1.17
2022-06-02 1.17
2022-03-10 1.17 10.4%
2021-12-02 1.06
2021-09-02 1.06
2021-06-02 1.06
2021-03-04 1.06 10.1%
2020-12-02 0.963
2020-09-02 0.963
2020-06-02 0.963
2020-03-05 0.963 10.1%
2019-12-02 0.875
2019-08-30 0.875
2019-05-31 0.875
2019-03-07 0.875 6.1%
2018-12-17 0.825
2018-08-03 0.825
2018-06-06 0.825
2018-03-06 0.825

  • LIN`s 1.54% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 5.22 GBP by the current stock price.
  • 4.12% 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 98.7% 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.
The Overall Dividend Rating of 7.79 is quantified on a scale from 0 to +10.
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.