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Linde offers long-term investors a solid 10-12% return potential, backed by a 20% CAGR since 2017 and a 340% total return. The company's stability, geographical diversification, and crucial role in various industries make it a resilient and essential investment. Despite a forward PE ratio of 27, Linde's strong EPS growth, strategic location, and robust supply chain ensure continued profitability and shareholder returns.

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OI collaborates with LIN to leverage its OPTIMELTTM TCR technology at its Holzminden plant to lower emissions.

Danbury, Connecticut/Perrysburg, Ohio, March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- O-I Glass, Inc. (“O-I Glass” or “O-I”) and Linde today announced plans to install Linde's proprietary OPTIMELTTM Thermochemical Regenerator (TCR) technology at O-I's container glass plant in Holzminden, Germany. This collaboration is expected to significantly reduce both fuel consumption and fuel-based Scope 1 carbon dioxide emissions for O-I, a global leader in glass manufacturing.

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WOKING, GB / ACCESS Newswire / February 25, 2025 / Linde plc (Nasdaq:LIN) today announced its Board of Directors has declared an 8% increase in the company's quarterly dividend to $1.50 per share. This marks the 32nd consecutive year of quarterly dividend increases on the company's common stock.

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Higher pricing from the Americas business segment backs LIN's Q4 earnings beat.

Linde's Q4 earnings gain on higher pricing and increased volumes from the Americas segment. Higher project start-up volumes in the APAC segment also aid profits.

Linde plc (NASDAQ:LIN ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 6, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Juan Pelaez - VP, IR Sanjiv Lamba - CEO & Director Matthew White - EVP & CFO Conference Call Participants Mike Leithead - Barclays Steven Haynes - Morgan Stanley Patrick Fischer - Goldman Sachs Laurent Favre - BNP Paribas Jeff Zekauskas - JPMorgan Steve Byrne - Bank of America Merrill Lynch John McNulty - BMO Capital Markets Peter Clark - Bernstein Patrick Cunningham - Citi John Roberts - Mizuho Daniel Rizzo - Jefferies Operator Ladies and gentlemen, good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Linde Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Earnings Teleconference and Webcast.