Linde (WBO:LIN) Beginning Cash Position: €4,373 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)


WBO:LIN Linde PLC WBO:LIN
26 GF Score
Price €470.60
GF Value €426.79
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Linde Beginning Cash Position?

Linde WBO:LIN +0.60% 26 Beginning Cash Position is €4,373 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WBO:LIN with a GF Score™ of 26/100 and a GF Value™ of €426.79 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Linde's Beginning Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €4,373 Mil.

Linde's quarterly Beginning Cash Position declined from Sep. 2025 (€4,078 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€3,851 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2025 (€3,851 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€4,373 Mil).

Linde's annual Beginning Cash Position declined from Dec. 2023 (€4,985 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (€4,454 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2024 (€4,454 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€4,142 Mil).


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Linde Beginning Cash Position Historical Data

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Linde Beginning Cash Position Chart

Linde Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beginning Cash Position
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Linde Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Linde Beginning Cash Position Calculation

Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement.

What does a Beginning Cash Position of €4,373 Mil mean?
Linde (WBO:LIN) has a Beginning Cash Position of €4,373 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Linde and its competitors.
Is Linde's Beginning Cash Position too high?
Linde's current Beginning Cash Position is €4,373 Mil. Overall, Linde has a GF Score™ of 26/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Linde's Beginning Cash Position compare to SHW and ECL?
Linde's Beginning Cash Position of €4,373 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beginning Cash Position for a Chemicals company?
A good Beginning Cash Position depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, Beginning Cash Position should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beginning Cash Position mean?
A high Beginning Cash Position can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Linde and its competitors. Linde's current Beginning Cash Position is €4,373 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Linde stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Linde (WBO:LIN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €426.79, compared to a current price of €470.60 — trading 10.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Beginning Cash Position is €4,373 Mil. Linde's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beginning Cash Position calculated?
Beginning Cash Position is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Linde (WBO:LIN), the current Beginning Cash Position is €4,373 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Linde (WBO:LIN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Linde stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €470.60 is trading 10.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €426.79. GuruFocus considers Linde to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:LIN:

  • Beginning Cash Position: €4,373 Mil
  • GF Value™: €426.79 vs. price of €470.60 (10.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 26/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:LIN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Linde Business Description

Address 10 Riverview Drive, Danbury, CT, USA, 06810
Linde is the largest industrial gas supplier in the world, with operations in over 100 countries. The firm's main products are atmospheric gases (including oxygen, nitrogen, and argon) and process gases (including hydrogen, carbon dioxide, and helium), as well as equipment used in industrial gas production. Linde serves a wide variety of end markets, including chemicals, manufacturing, healthcare, and steelmaking. Linde generated approximately $34 billion in revenue in 2025.
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