Aleksey Yefremov, an analyst at Barclays, has maintained a Buy rating on Linde (LIN), setting a price target of $591.00. Yefremov specializes in the Basic Materials sector, covering stocks like Axalta Coating Systems, PPG Industries, and Sherwin-Williams Company. According to TipRanks, Yefremov has an average return of 7.2% and a 55.41% success rate on recommended stocks.
The current analyst consensus on Linde is a Strong Buy, with an average price target of $560.87. Linde recently reported its earnings for the quarter ending June 30, 2026, with quarterly revenue of $9.29 billion and a net profit of $1.93 billion. This compares to last year's revenue of $8.5 billion and net profit of $1.77 billion.
Corporate insider sentiment for Linde is positive, with 26 insiders showing increased buying activity over the past quarter. Most recently, Director Paula Rosput Reynolds purchased 100 shares in August 2026 for a total of $47,911.00.