Linde plc (LIN) dividend history and payment record
Linde plc pays dividends quarterly. We hold 137 payments for it, going back to September 1992 — the full record is below, with what it has paid and when. We don't publish a predicted next ex-dividend date for LIN. As soon as the company declares one it will appear at the top of this page; until then the record below is what we hold.
LIN dividend at a glance
| Most recent payment | $1.60 per share, September 3, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Indicated annual dividend | $6.40 per share, at the current rate and cadence |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Change over the past year | Raised 6.7%, from $1.50 to $1.60 |
| 5-year growth rate | 8.6% a year, compounded ($1.06 → $1.60) |
| Consecutive years of increases | 22, in the record we hold |
| Typical time to payment | Paid about 14 days after the ex-date |
| History on file | 137 payments since September 1992 |
Linde plc's dividend schedule
Linde plc has paid quarterly across the 34 years of records we hold, with the most recent ex-date on September 3, 2026. Its ex-dates usually land in the first third of the month.
Payment follows the ex-date by about 14 days, based on the announcements we hold for LIN.
Increases have a season: of the 32 raises in our record, most take effect with the March payment, so that is the ex-date to watch for a change in the amount. The most recent was 6.7%, effective with the March 2026 ex-date.
LIN dividend history
The last 16 payments on record, of 137 going back to September 1992.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | $1.60 |
| Jun 4, 2026 | $1.60 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | $1.60 |
| Dec 3, 2025 | $1.50 |
| Sep 4, 2025 | $1.50 |
| Jun 4, 2025 | $1.50 |
| Mar 13, 2025 | $1.50 |
| Dec 3, 2024 | $1.39 |
| Sep 4, 2024 | $1.39 |
| Jun 4, 2024 | $1.39 |
| Mar 13, 2024 | $1.39 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | $1.275 |
| Sep 1, 2023 | $1.275 |
| Jun 1, 2023 | $1.275 |
| Mar 13, 2023 | $1.275 |
| Dec 1, 2022 | $1.17 |
Amounts are per share as reported on each ex-date, and are not restated for later share splits — a split shows up here as a step down in the per-share amount. Shown for schedule context, not as a yield.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need to own LIN before the ex-dividend date?
- Yes. You must already hold the shares when trading opens on the ex-dividend date to receive the payment. Buying on the ex-date itself is too late — the seller keeps that dividend. See ex-date vs record date vs payment date for how the dates fit together.
- How often does LIN pay a dividend?
- Linde plc has historically paid quarterly, across 137 payments since September 1992.
- How much does LIN pay per share?
- The most recent payment was $1.60 per share, with an ex-date of September 3, 2026. At that rate and frequency the indicated annual dividend is $6.40 a share. This is the cash amount, not a yield — a yield depends on the share price you pay.