Linde reports Q2 adjusted EPS $3.85, consensus $3.78

Reports Q2 revenue $8.3B, consensus $8.31B. Commenting on the financial results and business outlook, Chief Executive Officer Sanjiv Lamba said, “Despite the challenging macro, the Linde team again delivered high-quality results, growing EPS 8%, increasing ROC to 25.7% and expanding operating margins 140 basis points, reaching 29.3%. This exemplifies our ability to continuously grow the integrated industrial gas model while developing and winning high-quality growth opportunities.”