Linde plc reported earnings results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. For the first quarter, the company reported sales was USD 8,100 million compared to USD 8,193 million a year ago. Net income was USD 1,627 million compared to USD 1,516 million a year ago.

Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 3.38 compared to USD 3.08 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 3.35 compared to USD 3.06 a year ago.