Linde plc is projected to rise to $617.71 by 2027, a +22% move from its current price of $507.87. LIN is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean strong buy.
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Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 5/28/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29 | $503.12 | $508.11 | $513.15 | +0.05% |
| May 30 | $501.31 | $508.35 | $515.50 | +0.09% |
| May 31 | $499.97 | $508.59 | $517.36 | +0.14% |
| Jun 1 | $498.89 | $508.83 | $518.98 | +0.19% |
| Jun 2 | $497.96 | $509.08 | $520.44 | +0.24% |
| Jun 3 | $497.15 | $509.32 | $521.78 | +0.28% |
| Jun 4 | $496.42 | $509.56 | $523.04 | +0.33% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $496.42 | $509.56 | $523.04 | +0.33% |
| Week 2 | $492.72 | $511.25 | $530.49 | +0.67% |
| Week 3 | $490.27 | $512.95 | $536.68 | +1.00% |
| Week 4 | $488.47 | $514.66 | $542.25 | +1.34% |
| Week 5 | $487.08 | $516.37 | $547.42 | +1.67% |
| Week 6 | $485.98 | $518.08 | $552.30 | +2.01% |
| Week 7 | $485.10 | $519.80 | $556.99 | +2.35% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
Linde plc operates as an industrial gas company worldwide, offering atmospheric gases (oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and rare gases) and process gases (hydrogen, helium, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, electronic gases, specialty gases, and acetylene). The company designs and constructs turnkey process plants for third-party customers, as well as for the gas businesses in locations comprising air separation, hydrogen, synthesis, olefin, and natural gas plants.
It serves healthcare, chemicals and energy, manufacturing, metals and mining, food and beverage, and electronics industries, and operates in the United States, Brazil, Mexico, Canada, Germany, the United Kingdom, Eastern Europe, China, Australia, South Korea, and India. Linde plc was founded in 1879 and is based in Woking, the United Kingdom.
LIN is a Basic Materials stock with a current price of $517.58 and a market cap of $239.3B. It ranks 53 by market capitalization.
The 2026 forecast shows a starting average price of $517.58 with a wide potential range ($429.11 to $682.53) and a neutral sentiment before years of upside ahead. The longer horizon envisions sustained bullish momentum, with averages and ROIs climbing markedly through 2050.
A major floor 14.7% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 3.1% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
Price is pressing into resistance (1.9% away) — a breakout level to watch.
A major ceiling 4.6% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key LIN support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of LIN market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $512.31 | Sell | $511.41 | Sell |
| MA 10 | $510.95 | Sell | $509.99 | Sell |
| MA 20 | $505.71 | Buy | $507.26 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $500.58 | Buy | $499.63 | Buy |
| MA 100 | $484.17 | Buy | $486.80 | Buy |
| MA 200 | $465.03 | Buy | $473.49 | Buy |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 51.79 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 42.48 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | 26.34 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -39.76 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | 0.40 | Buy |
| ROC (12) | 2.98 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.58 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 60.24 | Neutral |
| TRIX (15) | 0.08 | Buy |
| Awesome (5,34) | 8.03 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 53.34 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | 4.00 | Buy |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 40.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 515.32 | Sell |
| ADX (14) | 11.22 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 4.83 | Info |
The 30-day technical picture is bullish. RSI14 is 60, with the 50-day simple moving average at $499.95 and the 200-day simple moving average at $464.62.
Support is at $492.23 and resistance at $517.58, with a 30-day price range of $484.65 to $552.75. The stock’s recent volatility is reflected in an annualized volatility of 20%.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $429.11 | $507.87 | $667.31 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $504.63 | $617.71 | $791.48 | +22% | Bullish | |
| $559.73 | $697.67 | $917.28 | +37% | Bullish | |
| $602.61 | $762.49 | $1,023.36 | +50% | Bullish | |
| $742.89 | $952.51 | $1,301.02 | +88% | Bullish | |
| $837.69 | $1,087.04 | $1,507.90 | +114% | Bullish | |
| $900.85 | $1,182.09 | $1,662.81 | +133% | Bullish | |
| $1,008.82 | $1,337.60 | $1,905.67 | +163% | Bullish | |
| $1,015.70 | $1,360.04 | $1,960.57 | +168% | Bullish | |
| $1,060.35 | $1,433.19 | $2,088.85 | +182% | Bullish | |
| $1,663.93 | $2,345.29 | $3,581.05 | +362% | Bullish | |
| $2,987.86 | $4,515.90 | $7,389.23 | +789% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $429.11 | $507.87 | $594.60 | +0.00% |
| June 2026 | $446.42 | $520.77 | $619.30 | +2.54% |
| July 2026 | $451.99 | $530.31 | $636.60 | +1.83% |
| August 2026 | $447.13 | $526.97 | $637.19 | -0.63% |
| September 2026 | $450.84 | $533.31 | $648.70 | +1.20% |
| October 2026 | $461.90 | $548.26 | $670.48 | +2.80% |
| November 2026 | $459.71 | $547.30 | $672.46 | -0.18% |
| December 2026 | $452.87 | $540.71 | $667.31 | -1.21% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month LIN forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
The LIN price prediction for 2026 points to an average of $507.87 (low $429.11, high $667.31) — a potential gain of 0% on today's $507.87. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
In 2027, LIN is projected to trade between $504.63 and $791.48, averaging $617.71 — a potential gain of +22% from today's $507.87. That is up +22% on the projected 2026 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Linde plc's 2028 outlook centres on $697.67, within a $559.73 to $917.28 range. That is up +13% on the projected 2027 average. That marks a +37% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2029, LIN could reach as high as $1,023.36, with a base case around $762.49 and support toward $602.61 — roughly +50% from $507.87. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect LIN to range from $742.89 to $1,301.02 through 2030. The $952.51 average target implies a +88% move from current prices. That is up +25% on the projected 2029 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The LIN price prediction for 2031 points to an average of $1,087.04 (low $837.69, high $1,507.90) — a potential gain of +114% on today's $507.87. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2032, LIN is projected to trade between $900.85 and $1,662.81, averaging $1,182.09 — a potential gain of +133% from today's $507.87. That is up +9% on the projected 2031 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Linde plc's 2033 outlook centres on $1,337.60, within a $1,008.82 to $1,905.67 range. That is up +13% on the projected 2032 average. That marks a +163% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2034, LIN could reach as high as $1,960.57, with a base case around $1,360.04 and support toward $1,015.70 — roughly +168% from $507.87. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect LIN to range from $1,060.35 to $2,088.85 through 2035. The $1,433.19 average target implies a +182% move from current prices. That is up +5% on the projected 2034 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The LIN price prediction for 2040 points to an average of $2,345.29 (low $1,663.93, high $3,581.05) — a potential gain of +362% on today's $507.87. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2050, LIN is projected to trade between $2,987.86 and $7,389.23, averaging $4,515.90 — a potential gain of +789% from today's $507.87. That is up +93% on the projected 2040 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Investing $1,000 in LIN today (≈ 1.969008 LIN) could be worth
$8,891.84
+$7,891.84 (+789%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected LIN price of $4,515.9 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in LINwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in LIN on May 27, 2025 (≈ 2.13698 LIN) would be worth
$1,085.31
+$85.31 (+8.5%) today · 1.09× · US Dollar
Based on a LIN entry price of $467.95 vs. today's $507.87.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $506.63 | $1,002.45 | +0.2% |
| 1 month ago | $510.75 | $994.36 | -0.6% |
| 3 months ago | $498.51 | $1,018.78 | +1.9% |
| 6 months ago | $410.32 | $1,237.74 | +23.8% |
| 1 year ago | $467.95 | $1,085.31 | +8.5% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $302.26 | $1,680.24 | +68.0% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
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Our base-case forecast reaches $1,000.00 around 2031.
Implied market cap at $1,000.00: $462.35B
The multi-year forecast shows a bullish trend across the horizon. In 2026 the average price is $517.58 with a neutral sentiment and 0% ROI.
From 2027 onward, the outlook remains bullish with rising averages: 2027 avg $635.13 (ROI 22.7%), 2028 avg $716.98 (ROI 38.5%), 2029 avg $787.82 (ROI 52.2%), and 2030 avg $988.60 (ROI 91%). By 2031 the avg is $1,124.74 (ROI 117.3%), continuing higher through 2032 ($1,227.88, ROI 137.2%) and 2033 ($1,393.87, ROI 169.3%). The forecast extends to 2040 with an avg of $2,448.31 (ROI 373%) and to 2050 with an avg of $4,768.47 (ROI 821.3%), all labeled bullish.
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2030 avg price is $988.60, with a min of $770.90 and a max of $1,350.60, and an estimated ROI of 91%; sentiment is BULLISH.
The forecast shows a bullish sentiment from 2027 onward, with 2027 avg $635.13 (ROI 22.7%), 2028 avg $716.98 (ROI 38.5%), 2029 avg $787.82 (ROI 52.2%), leading to 2030 avg $988.60 (ROI 91%).
Yes. The forecast shows 2031 avg $1,124.74 and 2032 avg $1,227.88, with 2030 max $1,350.60, indicating elevated levels above $1,000 in the early 2030s.
Current price is $517.58 and market cap is $239.3B. The stock ranks 53.
2050 min $3,154.70, avg $4,768.47, max $7,803.14, with ROI 821.3% and a bullish sentiment.
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