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What changed in LIN's 10-Q

Source: 10-Q filed 2026-05-01 · compared against 10-Q 2025-10-31. Every passage below is quoted verbatim from the filing itself.

Sales & Growth

This filing

Sales increased by 8% for the first quarter of 2026, versus the respective 2025 period.

Margins

This filing

adjusted operating profit of $2,630 million, or 30.0% of sales

Cost Reduction Program

This filing

There were no cost reduction program and other charges for the three months ended March 31, 2026.

Other Income

This filing

other income (expense) - net was a benefit of $63 million for the first quarter of 2026 primarily driven by a gain on a divestiture

Debt & Liquidity

This filing

In January 2026, Linde repaid $725 million of 3.20% notes

Credit Losses

This filing

Provisions for expected credit losses were $63 million and $42 million for the three months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025, respectively.

Risk Factors

This filing

the impact of information technology system failures, network disruptions and cybersecurity breaches

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