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Inside Linde’s Oxyfuel Surge: Ninety Wins and a Global Efficiency Shift!

Linde PLC’s fourth-quarter results for 2025 reflect a company navigating a complex global economy with mixed performance across its various business segments and geographies. On the positive side, Linde reported record levels for earnings per share (EPS), operating cash flow, and operating margins, driven by strategic capital allocation and disciplined management. The company’s EPS for the quarter increased by 6%, supported by effective share repurchases and a favorable foreign exchange rate. Additionally, Linde’s strong project backlog, standing at a record $10 billion, indicates a robust pipeline that should support future growth, particularly in clean energy projects and advanced electronics. From an environmental perspective, Linde has made significant strides in sustainability, achieving a 23% increase in low-carbon power sourcing, which now accounts for 50% of its energy consumption.