Linde (LIN) analyst forecast and price target
Analyst forecast
Consensus of 31 analyst ratings
Based on 8 analyst targets
Recent analyst ratings
| Firm | Action | Rating | Price target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Initiated Coverage | Overweight | $577.00 | Oct 13, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Buy | $560.00 from $580.00 | Oct 7, 2026 |
| UBS | Maintained | Buy | $574.00 from $612.00 | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Argus Research | Maintained | Buy | $538.00 from $563.00 | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Keybanc | Initiated Coverage | Overweight | $542.00 | Sep 11, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | Maintained | Outperform | $546.00 from $560.00 | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Maintained | Outperform | $564.00 from $559.00 | Aug 3, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Maintained | Outperform | $553.00 from $576.00 | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Buy | $580.00 from $600.00 | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Maintained | Outperform | $599.00 from $561.00 | Jul 17, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Maintained | Outperform | $525.00 from $515.00 | Jul 10, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Buy | $600.00 from $585.00 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Maintained | Outperform | $570.00 from $552.00 | May 5, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Buy | $585.00 from $580.00 | May 4, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Maintained | Overweight | $530.00 from $525.00 | May 4, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Maintained | Outperform | $552.00 from $512.00 | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Seaport Global | Maintained | Buy | $575.00 from $525.00 | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Buy | $580.00 from $545.00 | Apr 13, 2026 |
| UBS | Maintained | Buy | $579.00 from $550.00 | Apr 9, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Upgraded | Neutral → Overweight | $525.00 from $455.00 | Mar 13, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the price target for LIN stock?
The average 12-month analyst price target for Linde (LIN) is $556.75, with a high estimate of $577.00 and a low of $538.00, across 8 analysts.
Is LIN a buy, sell, or hold?
Analysts covering Linde currently average a Buy rating: 24 buy, 6 hold and 1 sell, from 31 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.
What upside do analysts see for LIN?
The average price target of $556.75 implies 13.00% upside from the last price of $492.70.
What is the latest analyst rating on LIN?
On Oct 13, 2026, Barclays initiated coverage of Linde at Overweight with a price target of $577.00.
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