Linde (The Linde Group) is a listed, globally active industrial group headquartered in Dublin and with operational headquarters in Guildford, UK. Linde's core business are process plants that extract or produce gases. Linde is the global market leader in industrial gases ahead of its French competitor Air Liquide.
According to Linde's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is 26.17%. At the end of 2025 the company had an Operating Margin of 26.18%.
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.