Linde plc, a UK-based industrial gas company with a market cap of $220.7 billion, is set to announce its fiscal Q2 earnings for 2025 on Friday, August 1. Analysts predict a profit of $4.03 per share, up 4.7% from the year-ago quarter, with a solid track record of beating estimates.

For the full year, LIN is expected to report EPS of $16.43, up 5.9% from the previous year, with further growth projected to $17.72 in fiscal 2026. The company has outperformed the Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund but lagged behind the S&P 500 Index over the past 52 weeks.

After LIN’s Q1 earnings release on May 1, shares dropped 1.1% despite improved revenue of $8.1 billion, driven by sales from the Americas region. Adjusted EPS of $3.95 beat estimates, with adjusted EBITDA growing 3.1% year-over-year. Wall Street analysts are bullish on LIN, with a “Strong Buy” rating and a mean price target of $509.83.

Read more at Yahoo Finance: What to Expect From Linde’s Q2 2025 Earnings Report